The Independent

UK and US play ‘crucial role’ in creating conditions for spread of cholera in Yemen, say researchers

Half-a-million people in the country have been infected with the preventable disease. Last month, WHO estimated that around half of cases and a quarter of the dead were children under the age of 15.

28 августа, 2017

От The Independent

UK and US play ‘crucial role’ in creating conditions for spread of cholera in Yemen, say researchers

Britain and the US have played “a crucial role” in creating conditions conducive to the catastrophic spread of cholera in Yemen, according to authors of a letter published in The Lancet. An

Barcelona attack: Thousands of Muslims march against Isis chanting ‘Not in my name’

Meanwhile mosques across Spain are reportedly being targeted by racist graffiti. One mosque in Seville in the south of the country was dabbed with graffiti which threatened to behead Muslims with machetes and said “Killers you’re going to pay”. In a similar incident, another mosque was attacked by flares in a gang in Granada.

22 августа, 2017

От The Independent

Barcelona attack: Thousands of Muslims march against Isis chanting ‘Not in my name’

Members of the Muslim community in Barcelona have taken to the streets chanting “not in my name” following the devastating terror attack. At least 14 people were killed in the twin terror attacks, after a van was driven into the crowd on the busy street of Las Ramblas in central

German Soldier Posing As Refugee Arrested For Planned ‘False Flag’ Terror Attack

Investigators say lieutenant stashed gun at Vienna airport to be used in ‘act of state-threatening violence.’

27 апреля, 2017

От The Independent

German Soldier Posing As Refugee Arrested For Planned ‘False Flag’ Terror Attack

A German soldier found posing as a Syrian refugee has been arrested for allegedly planning a “false flag” shooting attack that would be blamed on asylum seekers. The unidentified soldier was detained when he went to retrieve a

Donald Trump calls judge’s suspension of immigration ban ‘ridiculous’ and says it will be overturned

President says block on executive order, enacted by federal judge, could lead to ‘big trouble’

04 февраля, 2017

От The Independent

Donald Trump has reacted angrily to the legal block of his ban on refugees and immigrants from seven majority-Muslim countries entering the US. The President said the

US veterans vow to block Dakota Access pipeline construction

‘That pipeline will not get completed. Not on our watch’

03 февраля, 2017

От The Independent

US veterans vow to block Dakota Access pipeline construction

A group of US military veterans have vowed to block construction of the controversial Dakota Access pipeline. On the fourth day of his presidency,

Saudi ambassador gives bizarre answer to illegal Yemen cluster bomb question:’It’s like asking if you’ll stop beating your wife

Prince Abdullah Al-Saud clumsily dodges question about the Kingdom’s role in the 19-month-old Yemeni civil war, which has left more than 10,000 people dead.

04 ноября, 2016

От The Independent

Saudi ambassador gives bizarre answer to illegal Yemen cluster bomb question:’It’s like asking if you’ll stop beating your wife

Saudi Arabia’s ambassador to the US has evaded answering a question about Saudi Arabia’s alleged use of cluster munitions in the Yemeni civil war by answering, “This is like the question, ‘Will you stop beating your wife?’” “Will

Police Accidentally Record Themselves Fabricating Charges Against Protester

“We gotta cover our ass”.

“We can hit him with reckless use of the highway by a pedestrian and creating a public disturbance,”

20 сентября, 2016

От The Independent

Police Accidentally Record Themselves Fabricating Charges Against Protester

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z-ac4pg98SA Police in the US are being sued after they allegedly accidentally recorded themselves fabricating charges against a protestor who they subsequently arrested. The American Civil Liberties Union of Connecticut has opened a lawsuit