Italy: 23 American CIA Agents Convicted For Kidnapping
Yesterday, Italy’s Constitutional Court convicted and sentenced 23 CIA agents and 2 Italian secret service agents for the kidnapping of Abu Omar, an Egyptian Muslim cleric, under the CIA’s extraordinary rendition program. In 2003, Abu Omar(see photo) was kidnapped from a street in Milan and sent to Egypt where he was tortured. This is the […]
A French Court Sides With African Corrupt Rulers
Today, a French court of appeal stopped all inquiries into a 160 million Euros portfolio held in France, and allegedly acquired with stolen public funds, by the leaders of some of Africa’s poorest countries. The case was brought by the organization Transparency International, based in Berlin, against the president of Equatorial Guinea Teodoro Obiang, the […]
France:Church Of Scientology Convicted Of Fraud
Today, a Paris court convicted the church of Scientology of organized fraud. The church of Scientology was found guilty of defrauding its followers. However, the court did not ban the organization’s activities in France as some opponents of the church were hoping for. The French court gave fines totaling 600,000 Euros. In France, the church […]
Radio Interview: NJP’s Gilbert Mercier On The Patriot Act
Earlier this month NEWS JUNKIE POST’s Co-Editor-in-Chief Gilbert Mercier was interviewed on Radio Islam 1450 AM in Chicago about the Patriot Act. In his interview Mercier talks about how the legislation has been detrimental to the country by unfairly targeting ordinary American citizens. He also talks about efforts in the US Senate to introduce legislation that would make the Patriot Act more just and fair.
Racism Is Still Alive In America
A Louisiana judge, Keith Bardwell, from the Tangipahoa parish is yet another symptom that racism is still a problem in America in 2009, despite the election of the first African-American President.
