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Richard Ishmael person

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1963 Guyana General Strikeevent · 5Trade Union Councilorganization · 4CIAintelligence service · 3William McCabeperson · 2Cheddi Jaganperson · 2Forbes Burnhamperson · 1AFL-CIOorganization · 1Gene Meekinperson · 1United Kingdomcountry · 1Washington, D.C.place · 1

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Richard Ishmael member_of Trade Union Council documented
“Trade Union Council that was headed by an East Indian, Richard Ishmael. He had already attended the Union Labor Activist University training program in Washington, D.C. So Ishmael is one of them. As a percentage of unionists in the years be…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy CIA Secret Wars Part 1 @ 1:00:16
Richard Ishmael headed Trade Union Council documented
“as in 1962, was called the Trade Union Council, which, as we have seen, was a member in good standing of the CIA's International Labor Mafia. The head of the TUC was a guy by the name of Richard Ishmael. And we're going to include his Wikip…”
▶ Operation Gladio-British Guiana (Guyana) 1953-1964 @ 27:41
Richard Ishmael carried_out_attack Cheddi Jagan documented
“On the other hand, Meekins also claims that McCabe, well-established as a CIA employee, had been nothing more than a dedicated labor union organizer. So, in other words, Meekins the liar. There were physical attacks on government officials,…”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy CIA Secret Wars Part 1 @ 1:06:12
Richard Ishmael trained_by American Institute for Free Labor Development documented
“Cousin Ed, is that the one whose obituary I found? I think it is. He had been trained in the U.S. at the CIA's American Institute for Free Labor Development, which was basically their school for embedding CIA agents into labor initiatives. …”
▶ Operation Gladio-British Guiana (Guyana) 1953-1964 @ 28:10
Richard Ishmael carried_out_attack Guyana documented
“British police report for having been a member of a terrorist group which had carried out bombings and arson attacks against government buildings during the strike. Sound familiar? Because, you know, back in the day, this sounds an awful lo…”
▶ Operation Gladio-British Guiana (Guyana) 1953-1964 @ 29:06

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Operation Gladio-British Guiana (Guyana) 1953-1964
▶ 27:41 as in 1962, was called the Trade Union Council, which, as we have seen, was a member in good standing of the CIA's International Labor Mafia. The head of the TUC was a guy by the name of Richard Ishmael. And we're going to include his Wikip…
Operation Gladio-British Guiana (Guyana) 1953-1964
▶ 28:41 All of his adventures was all while he was a CIA agent, but not necessarily depicted that way. The strike period was marked by repeated acts of violence, provocation, including attacks on Joggin's wife and some of his ministers. Ishmael him…
Operation Gladio-British Guiana (Guyana) 1953-1964
▶ 29:06 British police report for having been a member of a terrorist group which had carried out bombings and arson attacks against government buildings during the strike. Sound familiar? Because, you know, back in the day, this sounds an awful lo…
Operation Gladio-British Guiana (Guyana) 1953-1964
▶ 29:31 No action was taken against Ishmael and others in this group by British authorities who missed no opportunity to imprison members of Joggin's group or harass Joggin himself for any misstep. The CIA agents were giving advice to local union l…
The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy CIA Secret Wars Part 1
▶ 1:00:16 Trade Union Council that was headed by an East Indian, Richard Ishmael. He had already attended the Union Labor Activist University training program in Washington, D.C. So Ishmael is one of them. As a percentage of unionists in the years be…
The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy CIA Secret Wars Part 1
▶ 1:01:17 could build their project patiently. Records indicate expenditures for Guyana that coincided with a program began by the labor efforts to build more than 500 houses for Ishmael's trade union council at a cost of $2 million.…
The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy CIA Secret Wars Part 1
▶ 1:04:08 80 days, and this one was paid for by the CIA as well. Prime Minister Jagen calculated that the Trade Union Council would exhaust its strike funds in a month, after which the government would have its way. But Richard Ishmael met secretly w…
The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy CIA Secret Wars Part 1
▶ 1:06:12 On the other hand, Meekins also claims that McCabe, well-established as a CIA employee, had been nothing more than a dedicated labor union organizer. So, in other words, Meekins the liar. There were physical attacks on government officials,…
The Colonel’s Corner Safe for Democracy Part 3 (2)
▶ 7:12 an estimated 30% of the sugar plantations. The CIA reported that Richard Ishmael's bitter complaints that his own organizers with no protection were unwilling to hold rallies. But on March 18th, the CIA reported that Jagen's police were act…