US Political Prisoner Update
By Janet Phelan In a recent US government human rights report, the US voiced sharp criticism of China’s treatment of human rights lawyers and dissidents….
By Janet Phelan In a recent US government human rights report, the US voiced sharp criticism of China’s treatment of human rights lawyers and dissidents….
By Janet Phelan Those familiar with settings for Hollywood movies will recognize that there is a difference between façade and structure. In the case of…
By Janet Phelan While the West, and the United States in particular, has repeatedly voiced criticism over human rights abuses in other countries, the US’s…
By Janet Phelan In an article in the New Republic in December, 1998, former UNSCOM leader Scott Ritter decried Iraq’s chemical and biological weapons experiments…
By Janet Phelan If you wonder how the US could be supporting Turkey that is waging a veritable war on its civil Kurdish population, maybe…
By Janet Phelan Every four years, in an established display of political engagement, Americans line up on the right or the left and the game…
By Janet Phelan Within days of California’s Governor Jerry Brown signing the controversial End of Life Options Act, which legalized physician-assisted suicide in the state…
By Janet Phelan “What you have to understand, John, is that sometimes there are forces and events too big, too powerful, with so much at…
By Janet Phelan Rather than examining why live anthrax was mailed to nearly 200 labs, worldwide, the United States Department of Defense “Committee for Comprehensive…
By Janet Phelan Book Review: Bad Minds, High Places Try to talk to someone about how a court of law has engineered your financial ruin…
By Janet Phelan The US engagement in the Middle East has an unexplored impetus and if allowed to continue unchecked will have unexpected and world-changing…
By Janet Phelan Book Review: The Worst Interests of the Child: The Trafficking of Children and Parents Through U.S. Family Courts I’ve been writing about…
By Janet Phelan The initial admission by the Department of Defense that one sample of live anthrax was inadvertently sent to Osan Air Base in…
By Janet Phelan We knew it was coming to this. The GMO revolution wasn’t going to stop at our dinner table. But did we think…