Defendants were not told that a criminal damage case could carry a terrorism connection until after they were found guilty, reports John McEvoy. A Palestine Action sticker seen in Norwich, Norfolk, England, UK, in 2023. (Leo Reynolds / Flickr / CC BY-NC-SA 2 John McEvoy Declassified UK The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) wants to sentence five […]
Ramzy Baroud Common Dreams During a military raid on the small town of Tell, southwest of Nablus, a moment of direct defiance shattered the illusion of total Palestinian submission. Faced with relentless military incursions, land confiscation and settler harassment and violence, local villagers and farmers refused to retreat. In the confrontation that followed, a single […]
Sami Mshasha, Mondoweiss. Now, can they finally build political power? Palestinian Americans have transformed the U.S. debate over Palestine in ways unimaginable just a few years ago. Now, the question is whether they are prepared to build institutions that can turn these shifting attitudes into real political power. When Salim Totah and Dr. Fuad Shatara appeared […]
A proposal from the Trump-chaired Board of Peace seeks to replace the U.N. agency that touches every aspect of Palestinian life, sparking fear among Gaza residents Hassan Abo Qamar Prism A U.S.-backed proposal to dismantle the U.N. Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) is sparking fear in Gaza about the future of the […]
By Renée Feltz This article was originally published by Truthout Lawyers are appealing to the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention, which had urged the release of Leonard Peltier. World-renowned political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal is 72 years old, suffering multiple health problems, and may die in prison, say legal advocates in a new request they […]
By Mat Nashed This article was originally published by Truthout “It’s really the bare minimum to call out the actors involved … the EU should be doing a lot more,” said an expert. On July 9, the European Parliament passed a resolution that condemned the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for supporting a violent Sudanese paramilitary […]
A photo went viral on Independence Day this year. It showed a Black woman on a Metro train in Washington, DC, surrounded by members of Patriot Front, a far-right white nationalist group. The picture, taken on America’s 250th anniversary, seemed to encapsulate not only the continuing story of race in America, but also this current […]
By chronicling the shame of lynching in the South, Ida B. Wells exposed the corruption of white supremacy.
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