Updates 12/29/12

Hello everyone.

I'm even later than usual today, aren't I? My sleep issues are getting worse.

-- It's becoming more and more obvious that the FBI knew about a major threat to the safety of Occupiers, but did nothing about it. This terror plot against Occupy was sophisticated and frightening in its wording. 

http://www.albanytribune.com/28122012-fbi-ignored-deadly-threat-to-occupiers-oped/

-- The woman who was gang-raped in New Delhi, India, passed away yesterday, leaving the country rocked and bereaved, and protesters continually clashing with police. India has long had a tradition of victim-blaming in cases of rape, with some police stations even refusing to take statements from them and openly mocking them. 

http://www.firstpost.com/photos/images-hundreds-protest-in-capital-after-death-of-gangrape-survivor-572359.html

http://dailypioneer.com/columnists/item/53104-mere-protest-won%E2%80%99t-do-we-have-to-look-within.html

-- [Chuck] In China, some events have been occurring that are simply appalling. This petition calls for the White House to thoroughly examine the practice of organ harvesting from illegal prisoners, a practice that has been gaining in popularity.

https://petitions.whitehouse.gov/petition/investigate-and-publicly-condemn-organ-harvesting-falun-gong-believers-china/HX5KRPjh?utm_source=wh.gov&utm_medium=shorturl&utm_campaign=shorturl

-- Dozens hit the streets in Georgia yesterday to protest the police shooting of an unarmed man. Apparently police originally said they were serving a warrant, but later admitted that they were actually on a service call when they shot the unarmed man three times in the chest.

http://savannahnow.com/latest-news/2012-12-29/dozens-protest-police-shooting-ga-man#.UN9YgW_NYvY

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