Tag Archives | War on Terror (WOT)

‘Holy Land Foundation 5’ are victims of America’s unjust persecution of Palestinians

Originally published: Palestine Chronicle on November 27, 2022 by Iqbal Jassat (more by Palestine Chronicle) | (Posted Nov 30, 2022)

The case against the “Holy Land 5” led to the wrongful conviction and unjust long-term imprisonment of five highly respected Palestinian men. Three of them, Mufid Abdulqader, Ghassan Elashi, and Shukri Abu Baker, remain imprisoned today.
The U.S. is turning oil-rich Nigeria into a proxy for its Africa wars

Originally published: The Grayzone on September 13, 2021 by TJ Coles (more by The Grayzone) | (Posted Sep 15, 2021)

Last month, Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari wrote an op-ed in the Financial Times. It might as well have been written by the Pentagon. Buhari promoted Brand Nigeria, auctioning the country’s military services to Western powers, telling readers that Nigeria would lead Africa’s “war on terror” in exchange for foreign infrastructure investment.