Op-Ed | Human Rights FIFA Is Legitimizing Israeli Clubs That Play in Illegal West Bank Settlements The football governing body promised to investigate illegal Israeli settlement clubs — but then allowed them to play on. By Jill Thomson , Mondoweiss June 10, 2026 Truthout
News | Human Rights Israel Moves Gaza Hospital Director Hussam Abu Safiya to Solitary Confinement Abu Safiya was “one of the most prominent voices of Gaza’s decimated healthcare sector,” according to Amnesty. By Shireen Akram-Boshar , Truthout June 9, 2026 Truthout
News | Human Rights Iran’s Soccer Team Says US Revoked Its Ticket Allocation Ahead of World Cup The US has posed numerous obstacles for Iran’s soccer team, and is now restricting other participants. By Shireen Akram-Boshar , Truthout June 9, 2026 Truthout
News | Human Rights UK to Sanction Israel Over Settlement Project That Would Cut West Bank in Half The settlement project would make a two-state solution, which the UK and other European countries support, impossible. By Shireen Akram-Boshar , Truthout June 8, 2026 Truthout
News | Human Rights Trump Says a Ceasefire in the Middle East Means “Shooting in a Moderate Manner” Trump’s comments excuse his failure to end the Iran war, and justify Israel’s violations in Gaza and Lebanon. By Shireen Akram-Boshar , Truthout June 4, 2026 Truthout
News Analysis | Human Rights Israel Has Engineered a Deadly Shortage of Medications and Health Care in Gaza A Palestinian doctor in Gaza says the territory is facing its worst medication shortage since Israel began the genocide. By Hend Salama Abo Helow , Truthout June 4, 2026 Truthout
News | Human Rights Democrats Opposed to Tlaib’s Resolution to Stop US Joining War on Lebanon Israel’s war on Lebanon is “quickly turning southern Lebanon into the ‘next Gaza,’” according to advocacy groups. By Shireen Akram-Boshar , Truthout June 3, 2026 Truthout
News | Human Rights Iranian Media Says Iran Is Suspending Talks With US Over Ceasefire Violations “We now live in a world where ceasefire means that Israel can continue bombing,” said a Lebanese professor. By Shireen Akram-Boshar , Truthout June 1, 2026 Truthout
News | Human Rights Far Right Israeli Leaders Join New York Democrats in NYC’s Israel Day Parade Israeli far right minister Bezalel Smotrich and members of Israel’s ultranationalist Otzma Yehudit party took part. By Shireen Akram-Boshar , Truthout June 1, 2026 Truthout
News | Human Rights Netanyahu Says Israeli Military to Take Over 70 Percent of Gaza “Gaza’s humanitarian space is further shrinking,” said the EU commissioner for humanitarian aid and crisis management. By Shireen Akram-Boshar , Truthout May 29, 2026 Truthout
News | Human Rights Trump’s “Board of Peace” Has No Funds for Gaza Reconstruction “For us, it doesn’t look like a peace deal, it looks like a trap,” said Bisan Owda, a Palestinian journalist in Gaza. By Shireen Akram-Boshar , Truthout May 29, 2026 Truthout
News | Human Rights Workers, Students, Indigenous Movements Shut Down Bolivia in Popular Rebellion The popular revolt has mounted a broader challenge to neoliberalism, austerity, and US imperialism in Latin America. By Sam Carliner , Truthout May 28, 2026 Truthout
News | Human Rights Biden-Era Advisors Who Oversaw Gaza Genocide Regroup to Shape Dem Foreign Policy Biden-era advisors are reconvening to plan the party’s approach for the coming election cycle. By Shireen Akram-Boshar , Truthout May 28, 2026 Truthout