This video is called Inside Blackwater: Iraq‘s Most Controversial Private Military Contractor – Full Documentary.
From British weekly The Observer:
Iraq imposes ‘Saddam style’ ban on oil union
Heather Stewart, economics editor
Sunday August 5, 2007
Iraq’s energy ministry is using a Saddam-era decree to crack down on trade unions and stifle dissent against foreign exploitation of the country’s vast oil reserves, the Basra-based oil workers’ union claims.
Hassan Juma’a, the union‘s leader, has been at the forefront of a public campaign against the signing of a controversial new oil law – demanded by Washington – that would lead to long-term profit-sharing contracts being signed with multinational oil giants.
British soldiers die in Basra: here.
Pingback: Music torture by Bush regime | Dear Kitty. Some blog
Pingback: The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism, new book by Naomi Klein | Dear Kitty. Some blog
Pingback: ExxonMobil grab at Iraqi oil | Dear Kitty. Some blog
Pingback: Iraqi trade union oppressed | Dear Kitty. Some blog
Pingback: Vatican says Iraqi Christians were safer under Saddam | Dear Kitty. Some blog