Today’s News Links: 06-25-12

Monsanto Trumps Food Safety and Democracy – Again 

The US and the Saudis

Vatican Turns to FOX News Man for Image Makeover

Bipartisanship and Iran

Rio+20 Outcome Document Undermined by Human Rights Opponents

Desperate for Healthcare in Myanmar

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau – A Watchdog Worth Saving

Much-Abused ‘State Secrets Privilege’ Under Fire in Congress

Opinion – Vagina: Say it Loud, Lisa Brown

Poland Shaken By Case Alleging an Illicit CIA Prison There

Papuans Riot After Activist Shot by Police

Scholars and Human Rights Organizations Demand End to US Military/Police Aid to Honduras

Torture in US Prisons? Historic Senate Hearing Takes Up Solitary Confinement’s Devastating Toll

Stop and Frisk…and DNA Test?

Big Oil’s Empty Threat

Human Rights Watch Report: In South Sudan, Arbitrary Detentions, Dire Prison Conditions

US: Why Our Extreme Politics Will Get Even Worse

Jimmy Carter on the US and Human Rights: ‘A Cruel and Unusual Record’

Killer Drones: Illegal and Counter-Productive

Supreme Court Extends Power of Corporations to Buy Elections

The Hijacking of the Arab Spring – and the Media’s Complicity

Yes There Is An Alternative to Capitalism – Mondragon Shows the Way

Erasing Cruise Ship Crime

Chesapeake Energy Co. and Rival Planned to Suppress Land Prices

Timeline: Chronology of Arizona Immigration Law Battle 

Insight: Pakistan’s Dr. Afridi – From CIA Asset to Solitary Cell

Opinion: Egypt Has No Constitution, Parliament – Or Control

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