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Ukraine’s US-Supported Neo-Nazis Finally Noticed by NYT; Azerbaijan Human Rights Plummet
Tuesday, August 12, 2014 14:59
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Azerbaijan: Human Rights Plummet to New Low. Azerbaijan in recent months has launched a clear assault against various civil society activists and non-governmental organisations. While rough treatment of critics is nothing new in this energy-rich South-Caucasus country, one question remains unanswered: Why pick up the pace now?
NYT Discovers Ukraine’s Neo-Nazis at War. That might seem like a big story – a U.S.-backed military operation, which has inflicted thousands of mostly civilian casualties, is being spearheaded by neo-Nazis. But the consistent pattern of the mainstream U.S. news media has been – since the start of the Ukraine crisis – to white-out the role of Ukraine’s brown-shirts.
