Sunday, June 8, 2014

RSN: Mass Grave of Dead Babies in Ireland Used as Guinea Pigs for Pharmaceutical Company Burroughs Wellcome



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Charles Pierce | The DEA Is Really Starting to Look Ridiculous
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Charles Pierce, Esquire
Pierce writes: “It really is time for someone to throw a bucket of cold water on the Drug Enforcement Agency. I know that, in the immortal words of Governor William J. LePetomaine, they are trying to protect their phony baloney jobs and all, but time marches on, and so do all of us, and they really should knock this stuff off before they really start looking ridiculous.”
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Mass Grave of Dead Babies in Ireland Used as Guinea Pigs for Pharmaceutical Company
Harriet Arkell, Neil Michael, The Daily Mail
Excerpt: “Scientists secretly vaccinated more than 2,000 children in religious-run homes in suspected illegal drug trials, it emerged today. Old medical records show that 2,051 children and babies in Irish care homes were given a one-shot diphtheria vaccine for international drugs giant Burroughs Wellcome between 1930 and 1936.”
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Islamic Prayers to Be Held at Vatican for First Time in History
Al Arabyia News
Excerpt: “For the first time in history, Islamic prayers and readings from the Quran will be heard at the Vatican on Sunday, in a move by Pope Francis to usher in peace between Israelis and Palestinians.”
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US Admits to Supplying Lethal Aid to Syrian Rebels
Haaretz
Excerpt: “Washington is providing both ‘lethal and non-lethal’ support to members of the Syrian opposition, U.S. National Security Adviser Susan Rice said on Friday, according to Saudi-owned TV channel al-Arabiya.”
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US Pledges Millions More in Aid to Ukraine, Moldova, Georgia
Reuters
Excerpt: “The United States pledged millions of dollars in additional aid to Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia on Saturday, deepening American support to the Western-leaning countries on Russia's border.”
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Facebook Caves to Pakistani Government Censorship of Left-Wing Websites
Declan Walsh, Salman Masood, The New York Times
Excerpt: “Facebook said on Friday that it had blocked users in Pakistan from access to the pages of a popular Pakistani rock band and several left-wing political pages, drawing sharp criticism from free-speech activists who accused the American company of caving in to government censors.”
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Wikipedia Founder: UK Needs US-Style First Amendment Law to Protect Whistleblowers
Kevin Rawlinson, Mark Townsend, Guardian UK
Excerpt: “Britain should introduce its own constitution with an enshrined right to freedom of speech similar to that of the US to ensure that whistleblowers can come forward, Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales has said.”
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