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Showing posts with label killing. Show all posts
Showing posts with label killing. Show all posts

Thursday, May 5, 2011

White House flip flops on Bin Laden killing. Again

White House flip flops on Bin Laden killing. Again

Four days after the death of Osama Bin Laden, the story continues to change as the American government flip-flops on the events of Sunday's assassination. As the tale continues to take on new forms daily, Lt. Col. Anthony Shaffer says the US needs to "clean this up, one way or another." Shaffer champions the release of the Bin Laden death photos that President Obama has decided to remain classified, saying "This was done in the name of the American people. They have the right to know what they did."

Wednesday, May 4, 2011

Katrina Vanden Heuvel on Osama bin Laden's killing

Katrina Vanden Heuvel on Osama bin Laden's killing

With Bin Laden being slain after years of a war in Afghanistan, will the death of the al Qaeda leader change anything for US foreign policy? "Let us hope it will," says Katrina Vanden Heuvel, editor of The Nation. Speaking with RT, Heuvel says lawmakers should use this opportunity speak out to the public and realize that there is no rationale for American occupation of Afghan.

Tuesday, November 9, 2010

Black Riders demand justice for Oscar Grant - Exclusive

Black Riders demand justice for Oscar Grant - Exclusive


Check out this exclusive footage of members from The Black Riders Liberation Party protesting the sentencing of the police officer who murdered Oscar Grant. Their leader, General Wolverine Shakur was arrested during a raid, a day before the Oscar Grant verdict was read in Los Angeles

Sunday, November 7, 2010

US race wars

US race wars


Protesters are gathering in downtown Oakland over the two-year prison term handed down to former BART police Officer Johannes Mehserle for killing Oscar Grant. Grant's family and supporters expressed outrage at the sentence, saying it should have been closer to the potential maximum of 14 years. Rev. Grayland Hagler describes the unfortunate circumstances that face minorities in America every day

Waiting for riots over Oscar Grant ruling - Raw Footage

Waiting for riots over Oscar Grant ruling - Raw Footage


Check out this raw footage of protesters gathering in downtown Oakland over the two-year prison term handed down to former BART police Officer Johannes Mehserle for killing Oscar Grant


Oscar Grant, black in America

Oscar Grant, black in America

Oscar Grant was shot in the back by police in Oakland, CA and his murder sparked angry protest all across the US. Many in the African American community believe the shooting is part of a larger and extremely vicious agenda to keep minority communities in fear of police power. Director of Masjid Al-Islam Mosque Imam Abdul Alim Musa points out the police don't need much probable cause, they can shoot on sight and are not held accountable

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