BY: Colin Barker, Haymarket Books PART OF THE SERIES Progressive Picks Colin Barker, a leading British Marxist intellectual, died in 2019 before the publication of his final work, Revolutionary Rehearsals in the Neoliberal Age, in 2021. This […]
https://www.democracynow.org/embed/story/2022/1/4/covid_19_ice_immigration_detention_jails BY: Amy Goodman & Juan González, Democracy Now! As the Omicron variant sets record-high COVID-19 infection rates across the United States, we look at the conditions in the sprawling network of jails run by Immigration and Customs Enforcement […]
BYEleanor J. Bader, Truthout Luisa, age 19, was fed up with her mom’s demand that she complete all the household cleaning, from scrubbing the toilets, to washing the dishes, to doing the laundry. “I couldn’t take […]
BY KENNETH SURIN Photograph Source: Skoll Foundation – CC BY 2.0 “I support Zionism without qualification” – Keir Starmer, Labour party leader, 4 April, 2020 “I’ve been very deeply distressed in my visit to the Holy Land; it […]
Why Israel is amending its open-fire policy: Three possible answers Though the timing of the Israeli military decision to amend its open-fire policy may appear sudden, the decision is still ominous. BY RAMZY BAROUD ISRAELI SOLDIERS […]
A new cafe in Gaza is a meeting place with a message — “we have a home and we will return to it.” BY AHMED DREMLY GAZANS ENJOY THEIR TIME IN “HANDL HON” (PHOTO BY: SUHAIL […]
Palestinian-American man dies of heart attack during aggressive Israeli arrest operation Palestinian media reported that 80-year-old Omar Abdulmajeed Asaad, a Palestinian-American dual citizen, died of a heart attack early Wednesday morning after he was arrested […]
Covid-19 cases and positivity rates are rising in the occupied Palestinian territory. Cases in Gaza are leading, and an increasing threat to the health care systems and hospitals is looming on the horizon. BY JEWISH VOICE […]
How Palestinian hunger striker Hisham Abu Hawash forced Israel to concede Hisham Abu Hawash’s hunger strike will go down in the history of Palestinian resistance as one of the longest and, arguably, most consequential. BY RAMZY […]
What’s happening in the Naqab? Israel uproots Palestinians to plant trees Over the past week dozens of Palestinians in the Naqab (Negev Desert) in southern Israel have been injured and arrested, as Israeli police cracked […]