NOVANEWS By Robert Naiman President Barack Obama talks with Adel bin Ahmed Al-Jubeir, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Saudi Arabia, while walking to board Air Force One to travel to England, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, […]
NOVANEWS By Amy Goodman and Juan González, Democracy Now! In an exclusive interview, we speak with a woman held for nine months with her four-year-old daughter at the Berks County Residential Center in Pennsylvania as […]
NOVANEWS By Noura Khouri A recent statement issued by the Movement for Black Lives, a coalition of 60 grassroots organizations, describes Israel as “an apartheid state with over 50 laws on the books that sanction discrimination […]
NOVANEWS With Private Immigrant Detention Up for Review, a Formerly Incarcerated Immigrant Describes the Harsh Life on the Inside By Rebekah Barber, Facing South When the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced last month that it […]
NOVANEWS Special Report: The New Cold War and its fellow-traveler, the New McCarthyism, are arriving on the hawkish wings of The New York Times and other mainstream U.S. media outlets, writes Robert Parry. By Robert […]
NOVANEWS By Sajjad Shaukat The broadly-accepted distinction between governmental and anti-governmental terrorism has been blurred in the ongoing different war which continues between the US-led state actors and the non-state actors, popularly called the Islamic militants or […]
NOVANEWS By Chuck Mertz “When you can’t translate private troubles into larger public issues, you have no way of understanding the forces of oppression in which you find yourself. One of the great successes of […]
NOVANEWS By Cindy Cohn, Electronic Frontier Foundation We all know that the NSA uses word games to hide and downplay its activities. Words like “collect,” “conversations,” “communications,” and even “surveillance” have suffered tortured definitions that create confusion […]
NOVANEWS By Nick Turse, TomDispatch Burkinabe Army soldiers march toward a US Air Forces Africa C-130J “Super” Hercules on May 1, 2010 to begin their deployment to Mali in support of a special operations force […]
NOVANEWS By Amy Lieberman AlterNet (Image: Jared Rodriguez / Truthout) For the past 10 years, Fidencio Luna maintained a set routine — work, home, then work again — that sometimes expanded to include the occasional […]