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Pay attention: Yemen starves
Mar 20, 2022 17:26The World Food Program estimates that half of all Yemen’s children under 5, about 2.3 million kids, are at risk of acute malnutrition, with 400,000 at risk of dying if they don’t receive treatment, according to a spokesperson for the organization who asked not to be named because even the U.N. fears the consequences of criticizing Saudi Arabia.
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Extradition looms for Assange after UK Supreme Court refuses to hear his appeal
Mar 20, 2022 17:13The British judicial system has erected still another barrier to Julian Assange’s freedom. On March 14, the U.K. Supreme Court refused to hear Assange’s appeal of the U.K. High Court’s ruling ordering his extradition to the United States.
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Pollution on tap in Gaza
Mar 16, 2022 15:55Access to water is among the many issues examined by Amnesty International in its recently published report documenting how the Zionist regime runs an apartheid system.
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'Brutal display of impunity': Saudi regime executes 81 people in single day
Mar 16, 2022 15:45The Saudi judicial system is notoriously unfair, frequently wielding its authority to silence and punish political dissidents.
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Supreme Court says torture at CIA black site is a “state secret”
Mar 11, 2022 16:13Abu Zubaydah, whom the CIA once mistakenly alleged was a top al-Qaeda leader, was waterboarded more than 80 times, subjected to assault and exposed to live burials in coffins for hundreds of hours.
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Tears for Ukraine, sanctions for Russia, yawns for Yemen, arms for Saudis: The West’s grotesque double standard (1)
Mar 10, 2022 06:07The speed of Western retaliation over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has raised eyebrows among Yemenis who have endured a relentless bombing campaign and deadly air, land, and sea blockade for 2,520 consecutive days.
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Israeli regime must end unjustified incarceration of Palestinian humanitarian worker, al-Halabi
Mar 01, 2022 12:31Not race, not religion but the animating force of the Zionist regime, denying the basic rights of al-Halabi and countless other Palestinians, has no place in the world
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Evictions in Sheikh Jarrah: If ‘housing is a human right’, whose rights really matter?
Feb 24, 2022 05:10What unites all settler-colonial regimes, but particularly the U.S. and Israel, is the commonality of structural racism.
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US is effectively stealing billions from a nation ravaged by a US-initiated war
Feb 20, 2022 14:16The Biden administration is threatening the well-being of millions of Afghans, while also undermining the ability of civil society organizations to respond to the crisis.
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Biden’s decision on frozen Afghanistan money is tantamount to mass murder
Feb 18, 2022 05:18Biden is crushing the Afghan economy by seizing $3.5 billion of its people’s money and diverting the other $3.5 billion for a trust fund “to benefit the Afghan people.”