Wednesday, November 4, 2015

In Attempt to Muzzle Opposition, 'Petro Dictatorship' Declares State of Emergency in Maldives

CommonDreams

Questions rise as to whether imprisonment of former president and climate hero Mohamed Nasheed was an 'oil grab' as much as a power one. Story here.
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These island states are literally beginning to submerge beneath the waves, and it's utterly unjust -- they have polluted way less than the rest of the world. Unless we act now, they could be wiped from the map forever, and their people will face the daunting choice of drowning or abandoning their lands. Avaaz. Please help with a donation!

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