Monday

Amnesty File

Money and “Humanitarian Credentials”: How the U.S. Government Co-Opts Human Rights Groups
5th April 2013: Latest article from
http://www.globalresearch.ca/u-s-government-co-opting-another-human-rights-group/5329769
by Coleen Rowley and John V Walsh.

Includes evidence of the "take over" of PEN, the American Center a branch of the worldwide association of writers and related professions devoted to free expression and “the ideal of one humanity living in peace in the world.” International PEN was founded in 1921 to act as a powerful voice for freedom of expression and in defense of writers facing harassment and jail.




Amnesty International: An Instrument of War Propaganda?
By Felicity Arbuthnot   …….  Global Research, August 8, 2012

The BBC reports, quoting Amnesty: "Images from Anadan revealed more than 600 probable artillery impact craters from heavy fighting between Syrian armed forces and armed opposition groups."

The atrocities in Syria are mounting already," warned Christoph Koettl, emergency response manager for Amnesty International USA, without acknowledging that the killings of civilians are committed by the US-NATO Free Syrian Army (FSA) rather than the government. [More]

Amnesty's Shilling for US-NATO Wars
By Ann Wright and Coleen Rowley
June 19, 2012 "Information Clearing House" -- The new Executive Director of Amnesty International USA -- Suzanne Nossel -- is a recent U.S. government insider. So it's a safe bet that AI's decision to seize upon a topic that dovetailed with American foreign policy interests, "women's rights in Afghanistan," at the NATO Conference last month in Chicago came directly from her. [More]

zzzz Posted 9th Sept 2012
"Manufacturing Dissent":
Anti-globalization Movement is Funded by Corporate Elites
The People's Movement has been Hijacked
by Michel Chossudovsky Global Research, September 20, 2010


"By providing the funding and the policy framework to many concerned and dedicated people working within the non-profit sector, the ruling class is able to co-opt leadership from grassroots communities, ... and is able to make the funding, accounting, and evaluation components of the work so time consuming and onerous that social justice work is virtually impossible under these conditions" (Paul Kivel, You Call this Democracy, Who Benefits, Who Pays and Who Really Decides, 2004, p. 122 ) [More]




Poster 9th Sept. 2012
http://urwreview.blogspot.co.uk/2012/06/the-hasbara.html
Scroll for Amnesty reference. Note that Robert Ford was a key note speaker at Amnesty International AGM in Denver 2012. A little about Ford's history [Here]

Zionist Mobilization Kicks Into High Gear
by Jonathan Azaziah / Mask of Zion

Original article here:
http://www.intifada-palestine.com/2011/07/syria-zionist-mobilization-kicks-into-high-gear/

Amnesty International (AI) has a long, disturbing history of collaborating with globalist powers to foment illegal wars and conquer indigenous resources and territory. A corporate member of the Chatham House and bankrolled by Zionist billionaire war criminal George Soros, AI is a ruthless organization that has fooled a great deal of people due to the mask of ‘human rights’ that it parades around in. Most infamously, in the ‘incubator babies’ scandal, it represented an integral wing of the Zionist operation against Iraq just prior to the criminal Gulf War, [More]