BYMarjorie Cohn, Truthout PART OF THE SERIES Human Rights and Global Wrongs As the father and brother of imprisoned journalist Julian Assange wrapped up their month long “Home Run for Julian” tour through 16 U.S. cities, […]
By VT Elijah J. Magnier The UK has constructed dozens of sophisticated watchtowers on the Lebanese–Syrian border in recent years. Ostensibly, the initial pretext was that the reason for the construction of these satellite-linked, fortified towers […]
MEMO Ismail Haniyeh has been elected to a second term as head of Hamas, the Palestinian Islamist group that controls the Gaza Strip, two Palestinian officials told Reuters on Sunday. “Brother Ismail Haniyeh was re-elected as the […]
Posted by David Klion Adam Serwer, a staff writer at The Atlantic, is one of the most astute observers of the tide of nativism and hatred that powered Donald Trump’s rise to the presidency. (He’s also a fellow product […]
BY PIERRE SPREY Julian Assange. Drawing: Nathaniel St. Clair. A careful read of this stunning investigative piece in Iceland’s Stundin newspaper reveals that in June 2011 Eric Holder (no doubt with Obama’s enthusiastic approval) initiated a disgraceful FBI frame-up of […]
Jonathan Cook writes: Craig Murray, a former ambassador to Uzbekistan, the father of a newborn child, a man in very poor health and one who has no prior convictions, will have to hand himself over to […]
by: Jewish Currents It’s been a rough few weeks for the “pro-Israel” establishment, from a pitiful showing at the “No Fear” rally against antisemitism (whose “big tent” excluded non-Zionists), to the release of a Jewish […]
Some GOP leaders have done an about-face on vaccines. But they’re to blame for the pandemic’s ongoing spread—and always will be. By Joan WalshTwitter Alabama Governor Kay Ivey. (Kim Chandler / AP Photo) Republican Alabama Governor Kay […]
BY PHILIP WEISS ON NBC NIGHTLY NEWS, A SHEIKH JARRAH PROTESTER EXPLAINS TO KELLY COBIELLA THAT THE INJUSTICE OF ISRAELI OCCUPATION IS BACKED BY THE UNITED STATES. JUNE 13, 2021. SCREENSHOT. Israel’s high court is set […]
BY LARRY HAIVEN IDRIS ELBAKRI, FROM THE MANITOBA ISLAMIC ASSOCIATION, SCREENSHOT FROM YOUTUBE. 2019. Champions of the International Holocaust Memorial Alliance – Working Definition of Antisemitism (IHRA-WDA) insist that their definition is merely aspirational, meant only […]