Tag: illegal
Three States to Vote for Recreational Marijuana Use
Voters in Oregon, Colorado, and Washington State may have the chance to legalize up to an ounce of pot. The states will have the...
Cambodian Land Disputes Force Thousands from Homes
The Star | The city of Phnom Penh, Cambodia has become a place of displacement as the government has allowed large developments to take...
Police State News: Officer Kills Naked University Student
A campus police officer at the University of South Alabama shot and killed a naked freshman who authorities said repeatedly rushed the officer in...
Police State News: Spain’s Police Continue Beatings
Spanish citizens have recently been demanding changes from the government decrying austerity measures. The protest, which have consisted of thousands of Spaniards have been...
Police State News: Fear Over New Philippine Internet Law
NY Times | A new Internet law in the Philippines could lead to imprisonment for activities such as sharing Facebook and Twitter posts, critics...
Opium Addict Recovers Through Thai ‘Vomit Therapy’
Daily Mail | In a new book entitled ‘Opium Fiend, a 21st Century Slave to a 19thCentury Addiction,’ former opium addict Steven Martin details...
Thailand’s Food Exportation at Risk from Pesticides
VOA | Thailand’s exportation of staple produce, such as rice, is at risk due to pesticide residues.
Due to a large demand, many farmers have...
Police State News: Judge Strikes Down Indefinite Detention Provisions
The New American | New York Federal Judge Katherine Forrest struck down a provision in the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that allows Americans...
Soft Loans for Flood Victims Running Low
Bangkok Post | The Bank of Thailand’s THB 210 billion soft-loan scheme for flood rehabilitation has only THB 2.2 billion left, which will be...
Laos to Join World Trade Organization
Radio Australia | Officials from the WTO and the Asian nation have reached an agreement on the terms of Vientiane joining the peak global...
