Daily Express, Sabah, Malaysia

"Kuching: Sarawak Barisan Nasional (BN) Youth Movement has demanded punitive action against Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) Assemblyman Dominique Ng Kim Ho for a treasonous act of calling on Sarawak to withdraw from the Federation of Malaysia at the State Legislative Assembly sitting on Wednesday." Read More....

Too Late for Empire - by Jonathan Schell and Tom Engelhardt

"these claims would fundamentally alter the structure of the American government, upsetting the system of checks and balances and nullifying fundamental liberties, including Fourth Amendment guarantees against unreasonable searches and seizures and guarantees of due process. As such, they embody apparent failures of the president to carry out his oath to 'preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution of the United States'" Read More....

Act heralds a new dawn for devolution

"WELSH secretary Peter Hain and first minister Rhodri Morgan were last night celebrating Royal Assent for new powers for the Assembly.

Mr Hain said the Government of Wales Act would now 'endure for a generation or more'.
'It will enable the Assembly to deliver tailor-made policies for the people of Wales,' he added.

Mr Morgan said the new Act heralded a 'new dawn for devolution'. " Read More...

Education reform and states' rights - Homeland Stupidity

"For Utah, it isn't about specifics of the act or Utah's ability to meet the demands of federal standards. It is about states' rights to determine their own educational standards and strive for their goals, free from federal interference. This sentiment has a bit of history in Utah. Last year, the state came close to opting out of the act, turning away $116 million in federal funding." Read More...

Kosovo independence could lead to secession, warn Serbs

"As Kosovo status talks were to resume at the highest level today, Serbs in the north of the province warned this region along the border with Serbia proper would secede if independence was granted to Pristina. "

Conch Republic Celebration

"Its fiercely independent residents declared Key West to be in the mythical Conch Republic a couple of decades ago, post traumatic Keys road block incidents, which would be a secession from the US of A -- that should give you some idea what life just past the tourist curtain can be like"

Celebrating Secession in CA

"Approximately 150 people could be seen milling about the picnic tables and arts and crafts booths surrounding the old fire station and community center as locals and visitors celebrated the town's secession from the union in 1850."

Majority of Bosnian Serbs back secession - poll

"BANJA LUKA, Bosnia, July 5 (Reuters) - A majority of Bosnian Serbs support secession from Bosnia if Serbia's U.N.-run province of Kosovo was granted independence, a poll published in a Bosnian Serb newspaper on Wednesday showed"

Nigeria: Secession

Nevis Secession

"Former premier says secession not a dead issue"

Is There Justification For Secession Rights?A Case Study of the Kurds

Serbian Secession

Secession Meeting Turns Nasty

Even cities can be tyranical

Senate to consider letting Hawaiians pursue sovereignty�-�Nation/Politics�-�The Washington Times, America's Newspaper

For one the Senate does not "own" the sovereignty of Hawai'ians or any one else. But it is nice of them to think of being so gracious.

New Hampshire Independence Movement

"From Caleb Johnson and the Republic of New Hampshire Board:This is to inform you of the launch of our website representing the New Hampshire Independence Movement. We look forward to working with our neighbors in Vermont to establish true freedom in our lifetime."

Poll Shows Vermont Independence Movement Leads the Nation | Second Vermont Republic

"The 2006 Vermonter Poll recently conducted by the Center for Rural Studies of the University of Vermont indicates that the percentage of eligible Vermont voters who favor secession from the United States of America could very well be the highest in the nation."

Tibetan Monk Faces Eight Years for Separatism

RFA: Tibetan Monk Faces Eight Years for Separatism: "Tibetan Monk Faces Eight Years for Separatism"

Article in CSM

I missed this one, it is a pretty fair treatment of current secession trends in the US.