The BJP has also accused Gandhi, the OCCRP & 92-year-old billionaire financier-philanthropist George Soros of singling out the Adani Group & its closeness to the Modi government.
The US State Department has taken action against one Pakistani & three Chinese entities, in addition to one Chinese individual, under the missile sanctions laws.
US state dept spokesperson Matthew Miller reiterated need for peace in Ukraine & US’s hope for India to support its efforts. US will continue to engage with India on this, he added.
The senators, including 3 from pivotal Senate Foreign Relations Committee, have written to Antony Blinken, calling out India for ‘increasingly irresponsible efforts to silence critics’.
India has been using Shahid Beheshti terminal at Chabahar to ship humanitarian aid to Afghanistan, bypassing Pakistan. The 10-year deal will allow India to operate the terminal at the port.
New Delhi, 25 April: India on Friday described a US State Department report citing alleged incidents of human rights violations including in Manipur as...
Annual Human Rights Assessment published by US state dept noted multiple incidents, specially mentioning Siddique Karappan and Umar Khalid as those who were arbitrarily arrested.
This comes day after India summoned a senior American diplomat in New Delhi and issued a strongly-worded demarche against US State Department’s earlier comments on Kejriwal’s arrest.
China flaunted military might & modernisation as it displayed stealth drones, anti-satellite system & cyber warfare contingent during parade to mark victory over Japan in WWII.
From Munir’s point of view, a few bumps here and there is par for the course. He isn’t going to drive his dumper truck to its doom. He wants to use it as a weapon.
OCCRP’s statement “The U.S. government, while providing some funding to OCCRP, has no say in our editorial processes and no control over our reporting,” sums up pretty much everything.
It has been quite clear to observers for some time that the OCCRP’s reports on corruption and organized crime are always directed against governments headed by right-of-centre political parties. Be it India or elsewhere, it is always the right-wing facing the brunt of the OCCRP’s “investigative” journalism.
Now, it’s safe to say that much of the input to such “investigative” reportage was from the intelligence provided by the US govt agencies like the CIA, DEA, FBI, etc.
When the current liberal establishment in the US wants to create hurdles for a right-wing political leader in another country, the OCCRP does the job under the garb of “investigative journalism”.
The Department of State pays the OCCRP for it’s “services”.
OCCRP’s statement “The U.S. government, while providing some funding to OCCRP, has no say in our editorial processes and no control over our reporting,” sums up pretty much everything.
It has been quite clear to observers for some time that the OCCRP’s reports on corruption and organized crime are always directed against governments headed by right-of-centre political parties. Be it India or elsewhere, it is always the right-wing facing the brunt of the OCCRP’s “investigative” journalism.
Now, it’s safe to say that much of the input to such “investigative” reportage was from the intelligence provided by the US govt agencies like the CIA, DEA, FBI, etc.
When the current liberal establishment in the US wants to create hurdles for a right-wing political leader in another country, the OCCRP does the job under the garb of “investigative journalism”.
The Department of State pays the OCCRP for it’s “services”.