Truthout
Interview
UN Human Rights Chief Sounds Alarm on Trump’s Abuse of Migrants and Protesters
High Commissioner Volker Türk says he has not been allowed access to inspect El Salvador's notorious CECOT prison.
Decades of Neoliberalism Entrenched US Inequality. Trump’s Budget Made It Worse.
Factoring in tariffs, the lowest 20 percent of income earners may lose $300; the top 1 percent will be $58,000 richer.
From LA to Chicago, Latinx Communities Mount a Defense Against ICE Attacks
This week saw federal agents descend on a popular LA park and a Chicago museum in two spectacles of intimidation.
Philadelphia Union Ends Largest Municipal Workers’ Strike in Decades
“I really think that the union won the public relations battle over the past week,” says labor historian Francis Ryan.
Netanyahu Says Relocating Palestinians From Gaza Gives Them “Free Choice”
The “freedom” being offered is to be made refugees again so Israel can continue ethnic cleansing, says Peter Beinart.
New Report Documents Racist Rot at the Core of the Petrochemical Industry
Economist Michael Ash shares new data on racial disparities in the industry — a major purveyor of environmental racism.
Ceasefire Talks Will Be Null Without Lifting of Gaza Blockade, Surgeon Says
Surgeon Feroze Sidhwa discusses Netanyahu’s US visit, Israel’s attacks on health care workers and facilities, and more.
Mahmoud Khalil: Let’s Focus on Palestinians Right Now Instead of My Freedom
Khalil also discusses his experience behind bars and the ongoing threat of deportation that hangs over him.
Los Angeles ICE Agents Kidnapped US Citizen Andrea Velez, Says Her Lawyer
People are racially profiled and snatched off the streets without due process to fulfill Trump’s “quotas.”
Netanyahu and Trump Will Discuss How to “Capitalize” on Their Attacks on Iran
Meanwhile, Israel’s war on Gaza has killed at least 56,000 Palestinians, with daily violence only increasing.