Blockade articles

  • China sends huge blockading force

    (UPDATE) CHINA is sending the biggest blockading force ever to Bajo de Masinloc (Scarborough Shoal) in anticipation of the arrival of the Atin Ito civilian convoy on May 14.At least four China Coast Guard (CCG) ships and 26 large Chinese maritime vessels will be in the blockade by the time the civilian convoy of about 100 fishing boats from Zambales arrives in the area, said retired US Air Force colonel Ray Powell, director of SeaLight, a transparency project that monitors and reports activities...

  • Malaysian NGO against the US blockade of Cuba

    Havana, May 10 (Prensa Latina) “The International Movement for a Just World” (JUST), a prestigious organization based in Malaysia, broadcast a call to end the economic, commercial and financial blockade of the United States against Cuba, it was reported today. The post Malaysian NGO against the US blockade of Cuba first appeared on Prensa Latina.

  • Anti-abortion activist jailed for blockading US clinic

    Lauren Handy led a group that forced entry into a Washington DC clinic, injuring a nurse and blocking services.