2022-07-29: News Headlines

Staff (2022-07-28). Venezuela: President Maduro Calls on Army to be on Alert due to Threats from Bogota, Cabello Points at CIA Asset Simonovis. orinocotribune.com Caracas, July 27, 2022 ( During the ceremony of transfer of command of the Bolivarian Navy and the Bolivarian Military Aviation, President Maduro gave instructions to the various national security bodies in this regard. He called on the police intelligence, counterintelligence, and the security system to be alert to ensure…

W.T. Whitney Jr. (2022-07-28). Prisoner Simón Trinidad Is a Victim of Deadly US &#1 ; Colombia Alliance. orinocotribune.com By W.T. Whitney JR. &#1 ; Jul 18, 2022 | Simón Trinidad's 72nd birthday is July 30. Don't think about sending him a card. U.S. prison authorities have blocked his mail since 2004. He is lodged in a maximum-security federal prison in Colorado. Extradited from Colombia, he remained in solitary confinement until 2018. | As a leader of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), Trinidad was in charge of political education and propaganda. He was captured in Ecuador in 2003, with CIA assistance. He had been conferring there with a United Nations official about the release of FARC-held prisoners. | Transferred…

Deja Gaston (2022-07-28). Voting rights under attack in Utah as Supreme Court sets its sights on another democratic right. liberationnews.org Millions of people across the state will be adversely impacted by reactionary rulings both by state politicians and the Supreme Court. They most not be ignored. In the period after the overturn of Roe, it is vital to bring together a wide variety of people to defend basic rights.

Kevin Gosztola (2022-07-28). Whistleblower Testimony Shows BOP Director Ignored Rampant Abuse And Corruption At Atlanta Prison. thedissenter.org Bureau of Prisons Director Michael Carvajal (Screen shot from  | Two whistleblowers who worked at United States Penitentiary Atlanta testified at a US Senate hearing and described rampant abuse and corruption that has plagued the medium-security prison in Georgia for several years. | The

Anonymous669 (2022-07-28). Iran Busted Another Network Of Israeli Mossad Spies. southfront.org On July 28, Iran announced that it had arrested a spy network affiliated with the Mossad, Israel's national intelligence agency. | The Intelligence Organization of the Law Enforcement Command, who made the arrest, did not give the nationality of spies, but said that they were members of Iranian separatist group that "has a history with the Zionist regime"."The Iranian police have arrested the chief and members of an espionage group affiliated with the Zionist regime," the command…

Anand Naidoo (2022-07-28). The Heat: Julian Assange's appeal. america.cgtn.com Julian Assange battles extradition to the U.S. Is he a journalist or a criminal? And what does his case mean for freedom of the press and whistle-blowers?

_____ (2022-07-27). The Supreme Court Is Gutting the Regulatory State. popularresistance.org At the end of June, the conservative-dominated U.S. Supreme Court issued an explosive series of politically and ideologically motivated decisions designed to fundamentally reshape society. Over the course of just a few days, the Court struck down federal abortion rights, trampled on indigenous people's rights, further eroded the separation between church and state, aided the proliferation of gun violence, and kneecapped the federal government's ability to address climate change. | While shocking, these rulings are not surprising. In fact, they are part of a decades-long, highly successful war by the political Rig…

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