Law

Submitted by SM Gibson via TheAntiMedia.org,

A sex pest got more than he bargained for when he decided to sexually assault a woman on a crowded bus in Turkey. The man tried to sneakily grope a female passenger from behind not realizing that the bus is full of other women and he is about to be exposed as a sex fiend. The women beat the man and literally kicked him off the bus and have him arrested by the police for sexual assault. The Mirror reports: The man was caught on CCTV cameras on the bus in Turkey’s western Kocaeli province, reaching down and appearing to a grope woman’s behind.

Submitted by Lorelei McFly via CopBlock.org,

One of the biggest lies our government tells us is that it wages the War on Drugs to keep us safe. More than 40 years after it was started, we know that it has been a colossally-expensive epic failure on its stated goals, was intentionally designed to further disenfranchise marginalized groups, and has become a full-fledged assault on our civil liberties.

The attack by the US military on a Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) hospital in Kunduz, Afghanistan is deemed a war crime by the surviving victims. MSF (Doctors Without Borders ) are asking for an impartial and independent inquiry after the U.S. military failed to secure any criminal charges against its personnel. Kunduz survivors are outraged by the Pentagon claim of no war crime, as Common Dreams reports: “Unacceptable.” That’s the reaction from 27-year old Hamdullah to the Pentagon’s announcement Friday that the U.S.

A Superior Court Judge has ruled that documents seized from the home of Sandy Hook shooter Adam Lanza will remain sealed, meaning that the public and media will never get a chance to find out what they contain.  Judge Carl J. Schuman overturned a ruling by the state Freedom of Information Commission ordering the release of the records. Courant.com reports: Schuman concluded that state statutes requiring the return of seized property supersede the state’s open-records law and shield such records from disclosure.