Assange’s father John Shipton and brother Gabriel are traveling across the US this month to press the Biden administration to drop its charges, and highlight the threat to worldwide press freedom this prosecution poses. Joining them in New York this week was Roger Waters, who told RT on Friday why …
Read More »Fortuna pipe-laying vessel resumes work on Nord Stream 2 in German waters
The German maritime regulator said that Fortuna will work in German waters from May 22 to June 31. According to MarineTraffic, the ship has left the waters of Denmark, where it previously worked on the construction of Nord Stream 2 together with the Akademik Cherskiy vessel, and is currently in …
Read More »The world must pressure Israel to end its ‘murderous attack on Gaza,’ Roger Waters says
Asked whether he expects Tel Aviv to halt its offensive anytime soon on the heels of the fourth day of fighting between Israeli forces and Palestinian militia groups based in Gaza, Waters voiced pessimism, telling RT anchor Eunan O’Neill the assault will only end under pressure from the international community. …
Read More »Susan Sarandon and Roger Waters to lead protest at ‘corporate criminal’ trial of anti-Chevron lawyer
After nearly two years under house arrest, Steven Donziger will finally see the inside of a courtroom on Monday. A former lawyer, Donziger rose to fame after he successfully prosecuted oil giant Chevron for polluting indigenous land in Ecuador. Donziger won damages of $18 billion from an Ecuadorian court in …
Read More »UK to send ROYAL NAVY to Jersey waters as French fishermen threaten to block island’s main port
The standoff between Jersey and Paris over providing French vessels with fishing rights in the island’s waters took a new turn this week as French fishermen threatened to block Saint Helier – the isle’s main harbor. In response, Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday ordered two patrol warships into the …
Read More »The big screw-up: incendiary warnings by Maxine Waters over the trial of Derek Chauvin could badly backfire
California representative Waters is certainly no stranger to rhetoric that could be seen as incitement. Back in 2018, she stated the following in regards to publicly confronting and harassing members of Donald Trump’s cabinet: “Let’s make sure we show up wherever we have to show up. And if you see anybody …
Read More »Judge says Maxine Waters comments about Chauvin could get case thrown out on appeal, but denies motion for mistrial
Soon after delivering lengthy closing arguments on Monday, Chauvin’s lead defense attorney Eric Nelson requested a mistrial, citing media coverage of the trial that he said was unavoidable and what he deemed inflammatory and “threatening” remarks from the California Democrat over the weekend. During a visit to Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, …
Read More »Maxine Waters’ ‘insurrection’ calls provide more proof that race-baiters ripping America apart don’t deserve to be taken seriously
Likewise, the Democrat “leaders” and media propagandists who will, as usual, ignore or excuse Waters’ incitement to violence are reminding us that they shouldn’t be taken seriously. All of their talk about racism, criminal justice, policing, white supremacy and the like is just blather. It’s disingenuous, manipulative and dishonest. America’s …
Read More »‘We’ve got to get more confrontational!’ Rep. Maxine Waters shows up in Brooklyn Center, slams curfew & leaves before it kicks in
Hundreds of protesters rallied outside Brooklyn Center, Minnesota police station for the seventh day in a row on Saturday, when US Representative Maxine Waters (D-CA) showed up around 10:30pm to address the crowd with a brief and emotional speech. With less than 30 minutes before yet another emergency curfew was due …
Read More »China sent its carrier near Japanese waters because Tokyo and Washington’s encroachment unties Beijing’s hands
On Monday morning, China announced it sent an aircraft carrier group through a location known as the Miyako Strait, an island chain which bridges the gap between the Pacific Ocean and the East China Sea. The area largely consists of Japanese waters and has several strategic islands such as Okinawa, …
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