In letzter Minute hat die schwedische Staatsanwaltschaft verhindert, dass Julian Assange aus dem Gefängnis entlassen wird. Das britische Gericht verlangt, dass die Kaution in Höhe von 200.000 Pfund in bar hinterlegt wird - der Anwalt des WikiLeaks-Gründers ist empört. [mehr...]
Guardian: Q&A: Julian Assange's legal battle
Dienstag, Dezember 14, 2010
Wired: Metrodome Roof Deflates, Collapses After Monster Blizzard - Dach der "Mall of America Field" stürzt ein
With tons of snow piling up on its roof after a massive blizzard, the roof of Mall of America Field (still commonly referred to as the Metrodome) deflated and collapsed under intense pressure and ultimately forced the postponement and rescheduling of the New York Giants and Minnesota Vikings football game. [more...]
Montag, Dezember 13, 2010
Zeit Online: Jugendlicher nimmt Kinder in Kindergarten als Geiseln
Ein mit Säbeln bewaffneter 17-jähriger hat in einer Tagesstätte in Frankreich etwa 20 Kinder in seine Gewalt gebracht. Spezialisten der Polizei rückten in das Gebäude vor. [mehr...]
Le Monde: Des enfants pris en otage dans une école maternelle à Besançon
Le Monde: Des enfants pris en otage dans une école maternelle à Besançon
Sonntag, Dezember 12, 2010
Washington Post: Don't charge Wikileaks
WIKILEAKS FOUNDER Julian Assange has irresponsibly released thousands of sensitive national security documents, including some that Pentagon officials say could put in harm's way Afghans who have cooperated with U.S. efforts. But that does not mean he has committed a crime. [more...]
DN.SE: ”A new WikiLeaks” revolts against Assange
The pressure on WikiLeaks is increasing. DN.se reveals that several key figures behind the website that publishes anonymous submissions and leaks of sensitive governmental, corporate, organizational or religious documents have resigned in protest against the controversial leader Julian Assange only to launch a new service for the so-called whistleblowers. The goal: to leak sensitive information to the public. [more...]
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Freitag, Dezember 10, 2010
Guardian: WikiLeaks cables: Pfizer 'used dirty tricks to avoid clinical trial payout'
Cables say drug giant hired investigators to find evidence of corruption on Nigerian attorney general to persuade him to drop legal action.
The world's biggest pharmaceutical company hired investigators to unearth evidence of corruption against the Nigerian attorney general in order to persuade him to drop legal action over a controversial drug trial involving children with meningitis, according to a leaked US embassy cable. [more...]
The world's biggest pharmaceutical company hired investigators to unearth evidence of corruption against the Nigerian attorney general in order to persuade him to drop legal action over a controversial drug trial involving children with meningitis, according to a leaked US embassy cable. [more...]
Washington Post: China braces for Nobel Peace Prize ceremony honoring Liu Xiaobo
BEIJING - China braced Friday for the awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to imprisoned human rights advocate Liu Xiaobo, blocking broadcasts of the ceremony and tightening its grip on activists to prevent them from celebrating the honor in any way. [more...]
Epochtimes: Mitglied des PEN International: Mehr Friedens-Preise für das chinesische Volk. Bitte!
Rede bei der Gedenkfeier von Amnesty International in Finnland zum 60. Internationalen Tag der Menschenrechte – Am Tag der Verleihung des Friedensnobelpreises in Oslo – Von Chen Maiping, Mitglied des PEN International. [mehr...]
Donnerstag, Dezember 09, 2010
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