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Are Euro nations sovereign or puppets?The Servility of the Satellites By Diana Johnstone The Snowden affair has revealed even more about Europe than about the United States. Certainly, the facts of NSA spying are significant. But many people suspected that something of the sort was going on. The refusal of France, Italy and Portugal to allow the private aircraft of the President of Bolivia to cross their airspace on the mere suspicion that Edward Snowden might be aboard is rather more astonishing. Together, these revelations confirm the completion of the transformation of the “Western democracies” into something else, an entity that as yet has no recognized name. Snowden: U.S. imperils concept of international law and sovereigntyStatement by Edward Snowden to human rights groups at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo airport The United States Government has placed me on no-fly lists. It demanded Hong Kong return me outside of the framework of its laws, in direct violation of the principle of non-refoulement – the Law of Nations. It has threatened with sanctions countries who would stand up for my human rights and the UN asylum system. It has even taken the unprecedented step of ordering military allies to ground a Latin American president’s plane in search for a political refugee. These dangerous escalations represent a threat not just to the dignity of Latin America, but to the basic rights shared by every person, every nation, to live free from persecution, and to seek and enjoy asylum.
Worst UN Secretary General EVERBan Ki-Moon attacks Snowden's "digital 'misuse'" Ban's remarks, recorded in notes taken by two people present at the meeting and confirmed by a third, provoked expressions of surprise from committee members. His depiction of Snowden as someone who had misused access to information came just hours after the NSA whistleblower made a formal request for asylum to the Icelandic government.
Constitution-Free ZonesAmerican Civil Liberties Union The ACLU isn't just for protecting hippies. Americans had better pay attention. Soon, the entire United States will be a "Constitution-Free Zone," ... if it isn't already.
Obama’s UN Envoy Nominee Power Pledges to Defend Israel"Responsibility to Protect" champion Samantha Power comes out as strong advocate for Israel, military intervention, U.S. exceptionalism.
See also: Neocons praise Samantha Power pick - Foreign Policy Samantha Power Sells Out To Lobby To Win UN Job - Tikkun The Return of the Liberal Hawks: Susan Rice and Samantha Power - The National Interest
Welcome to Post-Constitution AmericaThe tools you used on Iraqis will now be used on you.
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