Emile Schepers
LATEST ARTICLES BY Emile Schepers
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Argentina: Prosecution for child-thefts during dictatorship begins
March 7, 2011Two former Argentinian dictators and some of their henchmen are on trial for charges charges of concocting a scheme to kidnap the babies of political opponents they murdered.
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Will Wikileaks flap impact Peruvian elections?
February 25, 2011Wikileaks is the gift that keeps on giving, a cornucopia of surprises for politicians and statespersons worldwide. Now it is Peru's turn.
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Video: World support for Mexican miners
February 23, 2011Workers of the world united in solidarity against the Mexican government's fierce attack on unions, especially the miners' union.
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Ecuadorian judge says Chevron must pay $8 billion
February 16, 2011The legal battle brings to light the tug of war between the sovereignty of an independent nation and the infringement of that right under corporate globalization.
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Reagan celebration: No mugs on Mount Rushmore, please
February 14, 2011We are now celebrating the anniversary of Ronald Reagan, who, if the corporate press is anything to go by, came down from heaven exactly 100 years ago to save us all.
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Puerto Rico: police violence against striking students
February 11, 2011Pepper spray and clubs were the methods used by police in Puerto Rico against protesting students.
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Anti-immigrant laws are problem, not solution, study shows
February 7, 2011A new study shows that "enforcement only" strategies are likely to cause large scale suffering and disruption rather than solve the undocumented immigration problem.
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Governing party candidate excluded in Haiti runoff elections
February 7, 2011Under intense international pressure, Haiti's election board has announced that it is excluding Jude Celestin, candidate of President Rene Preval's INTE Party, from runoff presidential elections scheduled for March 20.
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