September 2007


BBC 9/12/07

Hundreds of Iraqis have staged a protest against the building of a dividing wall between a Shia district of Baghdad and a Sunni area. (more…)

This interview of Katherine, about the Help the Needy case and other Muslim charities, aired this morning, 9/10/07, in Dallas, Texas. Available here: Empowerment Radio.

By William Fisher Truthout 9/5/07

As the mid-September Ramadan fast approaches, many American Muslims are in a quandary about how to fulfill their Quranic obligation to contribute to charity (more…)

Video ICH 9/3/07

Will the U.S. ever leave Iraq? Official policy promises an eventual departure, while warning of the dire consequences of a “premature” withdrawal. (more…)

By LINDA M. WOOLF OpEdNews 9/1/07

Less than two weeks ago, the American Psychological Association (APA) Council of Representatives passed the 2007 Reaffirmation of the American Psychological Association Position Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman, or Degrading Treatment or Punishment and Its Application to Individuals Defined in the United States Code as “Enemy Combatants.” (more…)

An Occident Waiting to Happen

By DAVID KEEN Counterpunch 9/3/07

The ‘war on terror’ has an intellectual arm, and many of the most significant contributors are ‘liberals’. One key problem is the prevalence of pleas for a lack of understanding. (more…)

By Frédéric Lordon Le Monde diplomatique Translated for Truthout 8/27/07

As a complement to his article published in the September Le Monde diplomatique edition, which analyzes the financial crisis that ensued this summer from the American real estate loan market (more…)

By ANDY WORTHINGTON andyworthington.co.uk 9/1/07
As published on Counterpunch and Indymedia.co.uk

The story of Hedi Boudhiba, a 46-year old Tunisian, who has been abandoned in Spain after being extradited from the UK and cleared of all charges against him (more…)

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