Human Rights | The Sleuth Journal

Arab World Largely a Cesspool of Ruthless Despotism
Author: Stephen Lendman
|Date: November 15, 2018

Arab World Largely a Cesspool of Ruthless Despotism
Saudi crown prince Mohammad bin Salman’s (MBS) ordered abduction and murder of Jamal Khashoggi was a drop ...
Saudi crown prince Mohammad bin Salman’s (MBS) ordered abduction and murder of Jamal Khashoggi was a drop in an ocean of brutal Arab world internal and cross-border high crimes. State-sponsored murder ...
November 15, 2018
| by Stephen Lendman
Read more
U.S. Responsible for 3,300 Civilian Deaths in Syria, Supporting Genocide in Yemen (VIDEO)
Author: Guest Post
|Date: November 14, 2018

U.S. Responsible for 3,300 Civilian Deaths in Syria, Supporting Genocide in Yemen (VIDEO)
BY BEN SWANN, TRUTH IN MEDIA | A new report finds that the U.S is responsible for more than 3,300 ...
BY BEN SWANN, TRUTH IN MEDIA | A new report finds that the U.S is responsible for more than 3,300 civilian deaths in Syria since 2014. Meanwhile, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo continues to ba ...
November 14, 2018
| by Guest Post
Read more
Audio Evidence Links Saudi Crown Prince to Khashoggi’s Murder
Author: Stephen Lendman
|Date: November 14, 2018

Audio Evidence Links Saudi Crown Prince to Khashoggi’s Murder
Assassinating Jamal Khashoggi on October 2 was Saudi state-sponsored murder. Last week, Erdogan said audi ...
Assassinating Jamal Khashoggi on October 2 was Saudi state-sponsored murder. Last week, Erdogan said audio evidence linked what happened to the highest authority in Riyadh, leaving no doubt he meant c ...
November 14, 2018
| by Stephen Lendman
Read more
Thousands of Mentally Ill US Prisoners in Solitary Confinement
Author: Stephen Lendman
|Date: October 24, 2018

Thousands of Mentally Ill US Prisoners in Solitary Confinement
Draconian longterm isolation is torture by any standard, a flagrant Eight Amendment violation, prohibitin ...
Draconian longterm isolation is torture by any standard, a flagrant Eight Amendment violation, prohibiting “cruel and unusual punishments.” The UN Convention Against Torture defines the practice as an ...
October 24, 2018
| by Stephen Lendman
Read more
Self-Defense a Human Right
Author: James Hall
|Date: October 16, 2018

Self-Defense a Human Right
Utopia is not some mythical aspiration that a dreamer conjures up, but is a journey based upon the intrin ...
Utopia is not some mythical aspiration that a dreamer conjures up, but is a journey based upon the intrinsic order and consistent with human nature. Reaching the Promised Land requires a fundamental a ...
October 16, 2018
| by James Hall
Read more
Youtube Censorship by Brother Bart
Author: Bart Sibrel
|Date: September 12, 2018

Youtube Censorship by Brother Bart
The founders of our nation, in debating which laws would form the government of the United States of Amer ...
The founders of our nation, in debating which laws would form the government of the United States of America, often said this when they believed different things than their countrymen, "I totally disa ...
September 12, 2018
| by Bart Sibrel
Read more
US Establishment Figure Urges Jews to Oppose Israel
Author: Stephen Lendman
|Date: August 18, 2018

US Establishment Figure Urges Jews to Oppose Israel
In a Haaretz op-ed, Jewish academic, journalist David Rothkopf wrote on why “it’s now every American Jew’ ...
In a Haaretz op-ed, Jewish academic, journalist David Rothkopf wrote on why “it’s now every American Jew’s duty to oppose Israel’s government.” Everyone everywhere should oppose its apartheid ruthless ...
August 18, 2018
| by Stephen Lendman
Read more
Saudi/Canada Row
Author: Stephen Lendman
|Date: August 17, 2018

Saudi/Canada Row
In a region notorious for despotic regimes, the Saudis are worst among Arab states, the Middle East’s wor ...
In a region notorious for despotic regimes, the Saudis are worst among Arab states, the Middle East’s worst after apartheid Israel. Regimes running both nations are notorious for human and civil right ...
August 17, 2018
| by Stephen Lendman
Read more
Israeli High Seas Piracy and Brutality
Author: Stephen Lendman
|Date: August 10, 2018

Israeli High Seas Piracy and Brutality
Israel holds two million Gazans hostage to its viciousness, suffocating them under militarized blockade - ...
Israel holds two million Gazans hostage to its viciousness, suffocating them under militarized blockade - terror-bombing and otherwise attacking them with impunity. Attempts by activists to deliver hu ...
August 10, 2018
| by Stephen Lendman
Read more
19th Consecutive Bloody Friday in Gaza
Author: Stephen Lendman
|Date: August 05, 2018

19th Consecutive Bloody Friday in Gaza
Palestinian lives and welfare don’t matter - not to Israel, Washington, or world community leaders, letti ...
Palestinian lives and welfare don’t matter - not to Israel, Washington, or world community leaders, letting Israel get away with countless high crimes of war and against humanity for 70 years unaccoun ...
August 05, 2018
| by Stephen Lendman
Read more
US and UK: Partners in Rendition and Torture
Author: Stephen Lendman
|Date: July 03, 2018

US and UK: Partners in Rendition and Torture
International law is clear and unequivocal. The Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or De ...
International law is clear and unequivocal. The Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment prohibits the practice. Fourth Geneva’s Article 27 states: Prot ...
July 03, 2018
| by Stephen Lendman
Read more
Gitmo Abuse of Unwanted Immigrant Children
Author: Stephen Lendman
|Date: June 26, 2018

Gitmo Abuse of Unwanted Immigrant Children
America’s global gulag prison system is the shame of the nation. Unjustifiable brutality isn’t just at Gi ...
America’s global gulag prison system is the shame of the nation. Unjustifiable brutality isn’t just at Gitmo and other US torture prisons abroad. It’s commonplace domestically. Unlawful practices incl ...
June 26, 2018
| by Stephen Lendman
Read more
Sexual Torture in Yemen
Author: Stephen Lendman
|Date: June 26, 2018

Sexual Torture in Yemen
` An earlier article discussed secret torture prisons in Yemen - at least 18 UAE-run black sites, Washing ...
` An earlier article discussed secret torture prisons in Yemen - at least 18 UAE-run black sites, Washington almost surely complicit in what’s going on. War in Yemen has been waged by three US regimes ...
June 26, 2018
| by Stephen Lendman
Read more
Humanity’s ‘Dirty Little Secret’: Starving, Enslaving, Raping, Torturing and Killing our Children
Author: Robert J. Burrowes
|Date: June 24, 2018

Humanity’s ‘Dirty Little Secret’: Starving, Enslaving, Raping, Torturing and Killing our Children
In a recent article titled ‘Challenges for Resolving Complex Conflicts’, I pointed out four conflict conf ...
In a recent article titled ‘Challenges for Resolving Complex Conflicts’, I pointed out four conflict configurations that are paid little attention by conflict theorists. In this article, I would like ...
June 24, 2018
| by Robert J. Burrowes
Read more
Gazan Casualties Accidental?
Author: Stephen Lendman
|Date: May 05, 2018

Gazan Casualties Accidental?
There’s nothing accidental about Israeli snipers killing and seriously wounding defenseless Gazans, demon ...
There’s nothing accidental about Israeli snipers killing and seriously wounding defenseless Gazans, demonstrating peacefully for rights they’re systematically and illegally denied. The IDF claim is a ...
May 05, 2018
| by Stephen Lendman
Read more
Israeli Soldiers Ordered to Shoot Palestinian Children
Author: Stephen Lendman
|Date: April 29, 2018

Israeli Soldiers Ordered to Shoot Palestinian Children
In Occupied Palestine, defenseless young children are considered a threat to heavily armed Israeli soldie ...
In Occupied Palestine, defenseless young children are considered a threat to heavily armed Israeli soldiers - authorized to shoot them with impunity. Defense for Defense for Children International Pal ...
April 29, 2018
| by Stephen Lendman
Read more
Where’s the Outrage and Accountability for Israeli Mass Murder?
Author: Stephen Lendman
|Date: April 14, 2018

Where’s the Outrage and Accountability for Israeli Mass Murder?
Two Fridays in Gaza and days in between left 32 Palestinians dead so far, over 6,000 others injured, scor ...
Two Fridays in Gaza and days in between left 32 Palestinians dead so far, over 6,000 others injured, scores seriously, a third or more from live fire, including from exploding bullets causing serious ...
April 14, 2018
| by Stephen Lendman
Read more