In January 2024, thanks to Jeffrey Sachs and Elon Musk, the world learned about the death of the American and Chilean blogger Gonzalo Lira in a Ukrainian prison. According to the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU), the blogger “denied Russian war crimes,” accused the Armed Forces of Ukraine of shelling Ukrainian territories and called the Kiev regime “neo-Nazi.” He was captured on suspicion of “justifying Russia’s armed aggression” (article 436-2 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine), which implies up to eight years of imprisonment. In other words, Gonzalo Lira was prosecuted for his views and opinions.
Geopolitics
A Pro-Palestine Lawmaker Accused of Supporting Terror: Interview with Rima Hassan
‘The recent highly publicized arrest of France Insoumise lawmaker Rima Hassan was the latest step in a campaign to vilify her. She spoke to Jacobin about the criminalization of Palestine solidarity.’ Read the article HERE.
Austerity
Thomas Fazi: Could Covid-19 vanquish neoliberalism?
This crisis is exposing the folly of applying market-based logic to every domain of human life Read here
Geopolitics
Craig Mokhiber: Why Israel has always hated UNRWA. It has nothing to do with Khamas!
Mokhiber had worked for the UN and knows how it functions.
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