Today’s News Links: 05-31-12

Bush’s Torture Over-reach Becomes New Normal Under Obama

A Reminder About WikiLeaks

“Pogrom” on African Refugees in Tel Aviv

Send in the Homeland Police Drones, Says Virginia Governor 

Peru Uses Emergency Rules to Try to End Anti-Mining Protests

Francois Hollande Defends Early Afghan Pullout

Bipartisan Assault on Middle East Peace

5 Reasons Drone Assassinations are Illegal

Report: Iran Government Assault on Academic Freedom

Pakistan Pays the Price for its Defiance

Out of Jail, Bahraini Activists Nabeel Rajab and Zainab al-Khawaja Urge End to US-Backed Crackdown

Bahrain Media Targets Leading Activists

Defense of Marriage Act Ruled Unconstitutional by Federal Appeals Courts

China Cracks Down After Tibetan Self-Immolations

Opinion: Clinton’s $33 Million Raid on pakistan Shows That, in End, Hypocrisy Will Win

US Deal to Arm Italy’s Drones Opens New Front in Arms Trade

The American Agenda in Afghanistan: A Civilian’s Review

Human Rights Watch to Sudan: Ban Death by Stoning

Human Rights Watch: Malaysia Should Reverse Book Ban

NYPD Muslim Surveillance in NY Permissible According to Attorney General Report

Turkey Seeking Curbs on Abortions, C-Sections

Immigrant Tracking Moves Deeper Into the Realm of Sci-Fi

Ireland: The Torture of Marian Price

UK: Heavy Police Presence Thwarts Anti-GM Protest

Nigeria: Protecting Children From Lead Poisoning

Nothing’s Sacred: The Illegal Trade in India’s Holy Cows

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