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US cops torture innocent man with 14 hour body cavity search and forced surgery

A routine traffic stop turned into a 14 hour cavity search for one man in New Mexico after he failed to stop at a stop sign at a Wal-Mart exit. David Eckart was asked by cops to exit his vehicle and when he did, the officer claimed that he was ‘clenching his buttocks’ and used that as a basis to[Read More…]

Kidnapped detainees are routinely tortured by US state officials in Guantanimo

CIA ordered doctors to torture detainees held in Guantanamo Bay without charge

A new report has revealed how the CIA ordered military doctors to break their oath and design new torture methods in Guantanamo Bay. Hundreds of prisoners have been kept without charge and without concrete evidence at the prison. One of the main methods of extracting confessions from them is through the use of torture. Disturbingly, a report by the Taskforce[Read More…]

UN leaders call for “greater transparency” over drone strikes

UN leaders call for “greater transparency” over drone strikes

Drones unfortunately have been a popular feature among today’s modern warfare. Drones are unmanned combat planes that are used to target other countries and civilian populations who are perceived to be “the enemy” or affiliated to any terrorist organisations. Control of the drones is done via satellite in military bases in the country of origin. They have also justifiably been[Read More…]

US citizens protest against peeping Tom state

US citizens protest against peeping Tom state

Thousands of protesters gathered at Capitol Hill in America to protest against the spying organisation otherwise known as the National Security Agency (NSA). The scope of the spying was laid bare by Edward Snowden who has since been hunted down by US agencies following his revelations. People carried signs reading: “Stop Mass Spying,” “Thank you, Edward Snowden” and “Unplug Big[Read More…]

Vicky Thomas

Cop reaches out to penniless mum who was caught shoplifting

A penniless Miami mother who was caught stealing food from a shop by a policewoman was spared jail, after the officer agreed to pick up the tab for her. Instead of arresting her, officer Vicki Thomas took pity on Jessica Robles and even paid the grocery bill for her. After news of the story spread, scores of people have offered[Read More…]