Posts Tagged ‘standards’

‘Expel the Israeli ambassador’: Irish FM blasted for double standards over Gaza and Skripal case

Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Simon Coveney expelled a Russian diplomat in March following Britain’s claim that Russia was behind the poisoning of double agent Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia in Salisbury, England. The decision faced pushback from many in Ireland who claimed it was a hasty move, made before any evidence was […]

Hypocritical CNN Fights in Court to Keep Editorial Standards Secret

Hypocritical CNN Fights in Court to Keep Editorial Standards Secret Newsbusters May 11th, 2018 CNNs slogan may be The Most Trusted Name in News, but the cable TV channel is not so trusting when it comes to letting other people know the internal editorial standards the network uses when reporting the news. In fact, CNN […]

‘Double standards: US, UK, France stand by Saudis in Yemen but pose as moral crusaders in Syria’

As Riyadh’s campaign in Yemen enters its fourth year, it has been repeatedly accused by rights groups of civilian casualties during the bombardment. However, in Syria’s case, reports of a chemical weapon attack in Douma that are yet to be independently corroborated became the trigger for a coordinated military action, Clark pointed out. ‘Toxic, damaging […]

How Israel drags down human rights standards

Michael F. Brown Media Watch 8 February 2018 Media coverage painted campaigners for Palestinian human rights in New Orleans using language borrowed straight from Israel and its lobby groups. (via Facebook) Opponents of the boycott, divestment and sanctions movement have long complained that it unfairly singles out Israel and that its advocates are hypocrites because […]

‘Double standards’: Kurds slam US for not fighting ‘Turkish occupation’ of Afrin (VIDEO)

“With the coalition, especially the US forces, we saw some double standards,” a Kurdish military officer by the name of Khalil told RT’s Ruptly agency. “What we demand from the US, in particular, is to fulfil the promises to the [US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces] – that is to protect the liberated areas, including Afrin, which, […]

30+ Examples Of Double Standards In Our Society That You’re Likely Guilty Of

Next Story A double standard is the application of different sets of principles for similar situations. They may take the form of an instance in which certain concepts (often, for example, a word, phrase, social norm, or rule) are perceived as acceptable to be applied by one group of people, but are considered unacceptable—taboo—when applied […]

FLASHBACK: Norway PM Erna Solberg: Migrants need to work more and live by Norwegian standards (video)

     For a relatively small country, Norway is certainly at the cross roads of many global hot topics and the prime minister has to navigate issues such as growing tensions with Russia, Britain’s decision to leave the European Union and the refugee crisis. Isabelle Kumar spoke to Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg, at the Council […]

U.S. and israel unable to live with the standards required in membership of UNESCO

U.S., Israel to Pull Out of U.N. Agency Over Alleged Bias The United Nations flag. (Makaristos / Wikimedia Commons) Editor’s note: Shortly after the U.S. announced it was pulling out of UNESCO, Israel announced it would join the U.S. in leaving the agency. PARIS—The United States said Thursday it is pulling out of the U.N.’s […]

Double standards on human rights: Myanmar blocks all UN aid to civilians at heart of Rohingya crisis

Myanmar has blocked all United Nations aid agencies from delivering vital supplies of food, water and medicine to thousands of desperate civilians at the centre of a bloody military campaign against the country’s Muslim Rohingya minority, the Guardian has learned. Rohingya Muslims fleeing military operations in Myanmar’s Rakhine state make their way to Bangladesh. Photograph: […]

Ending DACA Lowers Wages And Tax Revenue, And Degrades Labor Standards

Above Photo: Don Bartletti/Los Angeles Times/MCT Tuesday morning Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced that the Trump administration will “wind down,” and in six months, end Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), a Department of Homeland Security initiative put in place in 2012 that temporarily deferred the deportation of approximately 800,000 young immigrants who were brought to the United […]

Health Ranger blasts "crybully" CNN for outrageous double standards, gross hypocrisy and very fake news

(Natural News) CNN, once the leader in cable news, is now the leader in crybully journalism. After fabricating fake news to smear Donald Trump — and getting caught — CNN is now crying and whining that it’s the victim in all this. I call it “crybully journalism,” and it’s the same style of putrid, passive-aggressive […]

Coalition Of 13 States Challenge Trump On Vehicle Emission Standards

Above Photo: From autoblog.com New York State’s attorney general and 12 other top state law enforcement officials said on Friday they would mount a vigorous court challenge to any effort to roll back vehicle emission rules by the Trump administration. In March, President Donald Trump ordered a review of U.S. vehicle fuel-efficiency standards from 2022-2025 put […]

الحكم على الماضي بمعايير الحاضر؟ (Judging the past by present standards?)

بقلم منذر هنداوي ماذا تشعر عندما تقرأ هذ العبارة؟: “يجب وضع قانون لا يُسمح فيه للطفل المشوه بأن يعيش”. أظن أن الغالبية العظمى من الناس ترفضها. لكن ما هو موقفك عندما تعرف أن من كتبها هو الفيلسوف أرسطو؟! قرأت هذه العبارة  بدراسة موضوعها: (تطور نظرة المجتمعات تاريخياً للمعوقين). لم أصدق في البداية أنها لأرسطو. رجعت […]

Syria: Trump’s Tomahawks, Double Standards – Using Chemical and Radioactive Weapons for Profit?

Nuclear Double Standards: All Nuclear Weapon Tests Send The Same Message

Above Photo: A nuclear missile launch (Photo: Dnepr ) The U.S. Air Force has announced a test launch of an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California on April 26. Although such tests are conducted routinely, the timing of this one may not coincidental; the U.S. military sees nuclear delivery system tests as “distinct […]

Photos: Iran FM Zarif meets Bulgarian counterpart in Tehran

Iran FM Zarif meets Bulgarian foreign minister Daniel Mitov in Tehran on Monday.   By IRNA Source Article from http://theiranproject.com/blog/2016/07/11/photos-iran-fm-zarif-meets-bulgarian-counterpart-in-tehran/

Court annuls Austria’s presidential vote, orders do-over election

Austria will schedule another presidential election following Friday’s annulment of the May vote, which was settled by less than 1 percentage point. The country’s Constitutional Court announced the May runoff vote, narrowly won by Green Party candidate Alexander Van der Bellen over the right-wing Freedom Party’s Norbert Hofer, was compromised by inconsistencies in the vote […]

10 Reasons Why Zika Virus Fear is Another Fraudulent Medical Hoax and Vaccine Industry Funding Scam

Think the Zika virus is responsible for all the cases of microcephaly in South America? Think again: There is no reliable scientific evidence linking the two. by Mike Adams The developmental deformities are actually caused by exposure to toxic insecticide and larvicide chemicals, not Zika virus. (Source: Brain Deformations Caused by Larvicide Chemical Linked to […]

Iraqi Forces Push Into Fallujah City

 nsnbc : Iraqi forces, on Saturday, pushed into the city of Fallujah after fierce clashes with Islamic State forces. Preparations for the assault have been underway for days but delayed to minimize the risk for non-combatant civilians. Iraqi military and militia broke through the defenses of the self-proclaimed Islamic State )a.k.a. ISIS, ISIL or Daesh) […]

The David Duke Show: The ZioMedia’s Role in Promoting Human Degradation & Brutality

David Duke May 23, 2016 Dr. Duke addressed the issue of the growing Jewish domination of Christianity. He pointed out that in past centuries, Christianity was one of the bulwarks protecting Europeans from exploitation by Jewish moneylenders and malfeasants. But Jewish influence in the Catholic Church has grown to the point that the Zio media […]

Zarif hails NZ role in JCPOA implementation

Zarif and Murray McCully discussed bilateral ties and other issue of interests during the latter’s visit to Tehran. Zarif told reporters that New Zealand had contributed to JCPOA when the country was the periodic president of the UN Security Council; “we see New Zealand’s commitments on accurate implementation of the deal as a positive side […]

Belgium taking on proactive measures to supply citizens with iodine pills against nuclear terrorism

(NaturalNews) The Belgian government plans to begin distributing iodine pills to all citizens and residents in preparation for any radiological disaster, a decision that comes following an ISIS-inspired terrorist attack that, in a roundabout way, also involved one of the country’s nuclear power plants. As reported by Nature World News, iodine pills have […]

US adopts lethal Israeli tactic to "protect" civilians

Rania Khalek Rights and Accountability 29 April 2016 A Palestinian man searches for victims in the ruins of the Dheir family home, destroyed in an Israeli airstrike in Rafah, Gaza, on 29 July 2014. The attack killed 19 people, including 9 children, despite the firing of a so-called warning missile. Eyad Al Baba The Electronic Intifada […]

Prince Harry Says ‘Arse’ During Live BBC Interview

Prince Harry said ‘Arse’ live on air during Chris Evans’ Radio 2 breakfast show. The Prince who is fifth in line to the royal throne uttered the word on behalf of injured servicemen and women, for lack of a better word. The Independent reports: While “arse” might not even constitute a swear word for most […]

Bahraini uprising to continue until all demands are met: Opposition figure

“Public demands and the uprising of the Bahraini nation against the dictatorial (Manama) regime will continue until all demands are met,” Rashed al-Rashed told the Tasnim News Agency. The Al Khalifa regime is trying to employ any “lever of pressure” against the people, he said, adding that the regime has asked the armies of the […]

"Frivolous" lawsuit aims to reverse ASA’s Israel boycott

Charlotte Silver Activism and BDS Beat 24 April 2016 Several current and former members of the American Studies Association are suing the academic organization, alleging that its resolution to boycott Israeli academic institutions is a breach of contract because it does not fall within the group’s mission. But supporters and opponents of the boycott are […]

USA/NATO are behind Europe/Russia antagonism

Speaking to the Senate Armed Services Committee earlier this month, Breedlove said that “together, Russia and the Assad regime are deliberately weaponizing migration from Syria in an attempt to overwhelm European structures and break European resolve.” Moreover, the commander warned, criminals and terrorists have mixed in with the refugees, and may now be planning attacks on the West; this too, apparently, […]

Generation Identitaire Block Calais Bridges with Burning Tires to Stop Migrant Invasion

From: independent.co.uk The Generation Identitaire group defend Europe against the migrant invasion Far-right activists have blocked bridges leading from refugee camps in Calais to the city centre to defend Europe against the ongoing migrant invasion. Protesters from the Generation Identitaire group burned tires and clashed with police after setting up barricades […]

Uploading Skills into Human Brain Makes ‘The Matrix’ a Possible Reality

Susanne Posel ,Chief Editor Occupy Corporatism | Co-Founder, Legacy Bio-Naturals   HRL Laboratories has found a new way to teach humans skills via a technique called brain interface. HRL describes it as a “low-current electrical brain stimulation can modulate the learning of complex real-world skills.” The tech company published their […]

‘Disaster is Imminent’… Constitutional Attorney: "States Have The Legal Authority To Defend Border Under Constitution"

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