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Georgia Swamp Defenders Are Resisting Mining in Endangered Okefenokee Wetlands
Locals are fighting a proposed titanium mine threatening the swamp's endangered species and carbon-capturing processes.
Congress Continues UNRWA Funding Cut Until 2025, Enforcing Famine in Gaza
President Biden has said he will sign the $1.2 trillion spending bill immediately.
Israeli Forces Assault 3 Gaza Hospitals in 1 Day, Committing Massacres
The IDF reportedly ordered Palestinians to leave al-Amal Hospital “naked" and ran over survivors at al-Shifa with tanks.
In NY Jails, Prisoners Must Submit Their Abuse Grievances to Their Abusers
Legal victories by LGBTQ people and youth of color face rollbacks amid the rise of new, reactionary sheriffs.
In Unprecedented Asylum Case, UK Recognizes Israel’s Persecution of Palestinians
In a precedent-setting case, a Palestinian citizen of Israel won asylum in the UK, citing apartheid and persecution.
Modi Government Cracks Down on Opposition Before Indian Election
“The growing crackdown clearly shows the authorities' blatant disregard for human rights and rule of law.”
States’ Anti-LGBTQ Moves May Have Disastrous Health Impacts, Experts Say
Medical professionals are worried about the long-term physical and mental effects of anti-LGBTQ legislation.
Finland Resumes UNRWA Funding, Further Cementing US’s Pariah Status
The decision comes as the US House overwhelmingly voted to sanction the UNRWA and send billions to Israel on Friday.
Florida Blocks Passage of Statewide Heat Standards for Outdoor Workers
The decision comes after Florida experienced its hottest summer on record.Â
Washington University Students Vote to Divest From Boeing Amid Gaza Genocide
Reviving a legacy of campus war resistance, the adopted resolution demands the university demilitarize and democratize.