Today’s News Links: 05-07-12 & 05-08-12

Petition: Stop the FBI Frame-up of Carlos Montes; Drop the Charges Today

Join Amnesty Int’l to Help Stop Threats Against Human Rights Journalists in Honduras

Human Rights Watch to Libya: Revoke Draconian New Law

Amnesty to Romania: Housing Laws Must Protect the Most Vulnerable

Noam Chomsky: On the History of the US in Decline

Senator Bernie Sanders Advocates a Free Market for AIDS Drugs

Equatorial Guinea: Opposition Figure Wrongly Convicted

Save the Children’s 2012 State of the World’s Mothers Report

The Shame of Guantanamo: A Close-up View of Injustice

Petro Plutocracy

The Lutfallah II Arms-Smuggling Scandal

Opinion: Europe – If the Left Doesn’t Lead Revolt Against Austerity, Others Will

Why Nuclear Experts Are Calling Fukushima a Ticking Time-Bomb

The Indignados Make Change Contagious

Anti-Austerity Parties Win Historic Green and French Elections

US Should Return Stolen Land to Native Americans, Says UN

White House Counter-terrorism Expert Should Tell the Truth About Drone Strikes

Bahrain: Activist Nabeel Rajab Must Be Freed; Arrested for ‘Insulting’ Tweets

Ukraine: 13 EU Nations Withdraw from Summit Over Treatment of Tymoshenko

A Lesson for the Wall Street Journal on the NDAA

Austerity in Europe: What Does it Mean for Ordinary People?

North Carolina Passes Amendment Banning Same-Sex Unions

Quebec Students Boycott Classes for 12 Weeks to Protest Proposed Tuition Hikes

Is the US Trying to Regain Control of Latin America Through Proxy Wars in Colombia?

Langston Hughes and Air Raid: Waziristan

Batang Kali Massacre: British Soldiers Admitted Unlawful Killings

The Power of Plutocracy

Hilary Clinton Presses Pakistan to “Do More” to Fight Terrorism

When Impartiality is Compromised, Doctors and Aid Workers Become Targets

Carlos Slim Seeks to Extend Empire Into Ailing Europe

….So Then Who the Hell Are We?

Revisiting ‘A Confederacy of Dunces’ – Timeless Absurdity

The Silence in Sudan

Chen Guangcheng Says China Agreed to Investigate Abuse

Nigerian Children Dying Due to Lead Poisoning from Gold Mining

The ‘Somebodys” and ‘Nobodys” of Nigeria

Repression Through Marginalization

UK: The Olympics and the Jubilee Distract From the Real Issues This Summer

Anatomy of a Leak: Marigold

‘Food Inc’ Chicken Farmer Goes Rogue

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