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The judicial kidnapping of Julian Assange
Britain’s high court showed no hesitation in sending Julian Assange to his death, living or otherwise.
Julian Assange: A day in the death of British justice
John Pilger examines the latest arguments presented by the US in its bid to extradite Julian Assange, and the continuing persecution of the whistleblower and his partner Stella…
Time is not on our side in Libya
Simmering tensions could see the country partitioned between east and west
Iran announces arrests, death sentences as CIA spy network busted
Officials say locals were recruited while applying for visas to US
Saudis don’t know where Khashoggi’s body is: official
The dissident journalist was dismembered after his murder October 2 in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul but his remains have yet to be found
Afghan Taliban announce death of Haqqani network founder
Jalaluddin Haqqani became a CIA asset and received a personal visit from US congressman Charlie Wilson, who helped secure arms for the mujahideen
Trump’s pick for new CIA head dogged by detention torture allegations
Gina Haspel has been named by President Trump as new director of the CIA, becoming the first woman to hold the post if confirmed by the Senate
Dear Cyril, Here are my conditions
‘Now that the deal is done, we can reveal some of the negotiating positions taken by the former president during the Zexit process’
Uranium, Israel, Pinocchio and Top Gun, and what they have to do with Ghostbusters
There is always room for more donkeys on Pleasure Island, especially after the new Ghostbusters proton-blast the No Girls Allowed sign.
Still fighting spy wars
The current Spy vs Spy farce summons a sense of déjà vu, with a CIA spook lurking in every nook.
Spy cables: 7 things you need to know about SA’s spies
Here are 7 things you need to know about SA’s intelligence services, in the wake of details from spy cables released by Al-Jazeera and The Guardian.
Amnesty: Europe must admit to co-operation in CIA torture
Amnesty International is calling on European countries to come clean on their assistance with CIA operations so that justice can be served.
World leaders outraged by CIA torture report
Many world leaders are criticising the torture methods of the CIA, revealed this week in a US Senate report, and they are calling for legal action.
How Obama threw a veil over torture
US President Barack Obama could have taken action but did not want to weaken the intelligence services.