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Facebook Twitter Website Google Plus Pinterest Excerpts: US Could Fund Neo-Nazis After Congress Removes Ban The move came after an Azov battalion member told the Daily Beast about his battalion’s “experience with U.S. trainers and U.S. volunteers … even mentioning U.S. volunteer engineers and medics that are still currently assisting them.” Continue reading → The post US Could Fund Neo-Nazis After Congress Removes Ban appeared first onMintPress News. Read on » Israel Tortures Palestinian Children; Keeps Them In Outdoor Cages In Winter: Rights Group In a 2013 review of Israel's child rights record, the UN Committee on the Rights of Children (CRC) said it has deep concern about the reported practice of torture and ill-treatment of children arrested, prosecuted and detained by the military and the policeContinue reading → The post Israel Tortures Palestinian Children; Keeps Them In Outdoor Cages In Winter: Rights Group appeared first on MintPress News. Read on » Are US Academics Who Cite WikiLeaks Blackballed? Does the US government prevent academics from using WikiLeaks material? New Internationalist digital editor Chris Spannos explains. Continue reading → The post Are US Academics Who Cite WikiLeaks Blackballed? appeared first onMintPress News. Read on » Chomsky Hits Back At Erdogan, Accuses Him Of Aiding Terrorists The spat was provoked by an open letter to Turkey’s leader signed by some 1,128 Turkish and foreign academics from 89 universities around the world, including Noam Chomsky. Continue reading → The post Chomsky Hits Back At Erdogan, Accuses Him Of Aiding Terrorists appeared first on MintPress News. Read on » Ben Swann Attacked By The New York Times For Pointing Out Rubio’s Voting Record The Times article did not focus on verifying the validity of Swann’s statements about Rubio’s voting attendance, instead it dismissed Swann as a “conspiracy-minded journalist” without delving into any examples of Swann’s so-called “focus on conspiracy theories.” Continue reading → The post Ben Swann Attacked By The New York Times For Pointing Out Rubio’s Voting Record appeared first on MintPress News. Read on » How George Soros Is Playing Both Ends Of The Syrian Refugee Chaos George Soros, the hedge fund speculator turned self-proclaimed philanthropist, and his tax-exempt foundations, are an integral part of that pre-emptive war machine. Continue reading → The post How George Soros Is Playing Both Ends Of The Syrian Refugee Chaosappeared first on MintPress News. Read on » ‘Gagged’ Journalist Reveals Political Corruption In Australia Mr. Ross came under heavy fire from other media outlets and political figures in 2013 for publishing a number of articles critical of the the Australian government failed efforts at creating a country-wide broadband internet network. Continue reading → The post ‘Gagged’ Journalist Reveals Political Corruption In Australia appeared first onMintPress News. Read on » Drunken Montana Deputy Pulls Gun On And Beats Asian Man, Accusing Him Of Being “An ISIS” The deputy began hitting the man before asking him to name the capital of Thailand and punched him in the groin, yelling “Bangkok,” the officer later claimed he acted in self defense. Continue reading → The post Drunken Montana Deputy Pulls Gun On And Beats Asian Man, Accusing Him Of Being “An ISIS” appeared first on MintPress News. Read on » International Writers & Artists Protest Saudi Plans To Execute Palestinian Poet Renowned author Irvine Welsh hoped the campaign would put “pressure on governments who espouse democracy and freedom” to reconsider their dealings with Saudi Arabia. Continue reading → The post International Writers & Artists Protest Saudi Plans To Execute Palestinian Poet appeared first on MintPress News. Read on » Saudi Arabia Takes Proxy War With Iran To Nigeria As Shias Are Brutalized Human rights groups fear that as many as 1,000 were killed in a brutal crackdown on Nigeria’s Shia minority. Continue reading → The post Saudi Arabia Takes Proxy War With Iran To Nigeria As Shias Are Brutalizedappeared first on MintPress News. Read on »