Knowing that they’re being monitored might make those intent on atrocities think twice.
George Clooney Wants the Genocidal to Get as Much Attention as He Does
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Africa
Immolations Draw Attention to WikiLeaks Tunisia Cables (Part 1)
What will be the effect of “Tunileaks” on U.S.-Tunisia relations?
WikiLeaks XXIV: Security for Radioactive Materials in Yemen Goes From Bad to Nonexistent
It’s not just Libya that demonstrates hair-raising casualness about nuclear security, but Yemen.
WikiLeaks XXII: Once a Beacon of Freedom to Africa, Ghana Now Corrupted by Drug Trafficking
It’s not just the weak African states that are corrupted by drug trafficking, but larger ones like Ghana.
U.S. Agrees to Transfer Nuclear Material to Yet Another Outlaw Nuke Regime
Like India, which the U.S. also provided with nuclear materials, Israel never signed the nuclear Non-Proliferation Agreement.
WikiLeaks XVII: Nigerian Extortion Butts Up Against Pfizer Blackmail
One of the WikiLeaks documents sheds light on how Pfizer Pharmaceutical conducts business overseas.
WikiLeaks Reveals U.S. Twisted Ethiopia’s Arm to Invade Somalia
Even though Washington claims to have counseled Ethiopia not to use military force against Somalia.
Obiang: The Sham Humanitarian
This past October, the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) suspended a three million dollar research prize funded by Teodoro Obiang, one of the world’s worst dictators. Shamed by an open protest letter signed by over 60 leading global activists, UNESCO was compelled to distance itself from a man who has long ruled Equatorial Guinea with an iron fist. Precisely how a leader cut from the same cloth as Idi Amin, Omar al-Bashir, or Nicolae Ceausescu came to finance a UN prize in the first place is a truth stranger than fiction.
Assessing Women’s Rights in Nigeria
The Nigerian government needs to show commitment to the Protocol on the Rights of Women in Africa by passing relevant laws and allocating funds to women’s rights.
WikiLeaks VII: Our Man in Zimbabwe Flatters His Way up the Foreign-Service Ladder
Bush’s ambassador to Zimbabwe believed that if we “stayed the course,” our “freedom agenda” would reign.