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Wisconsin governor signs anti-boycott Israel order

Wisconsin has become the latest US state to target the Palestinian-led Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement, amid an ostensible crackdown on the activism. State Governor Scott Walker signed an executive order on Friday night that prohibits state agencies from contracting a business that is "engaging in a boycott of Israel". "We stand firmly against discrimination in any form and we wholly support our friends in Israel," Walker said in […]

today29 October 2017

International News

CIA ‘torture psychologists’ avoid trial with secret settlement

Two psychologists who helped design the CIA's post-9/11 interrogation program settled a lawsuit Thursday by detainees alleging they were tortured. The secret settlement in the suit, brought on behalf of two living ex-detainees and one who died of hypothermia after brutal questioning in US custody, avoided what would have been the first public trial of the Central Intelligence Agency's use of torture on suspected al-Qaeda members. The American Civil Liberties […]

today18 August 2017

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