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Human Rights
The US State Department Has Failed to Protect US Citizens Escaping From Gaza
Palestinian Americans in Gaza have had little support from the U.S. government as they desperately attempt to evacuate.
“Free-Speech Absolutist” Musk Is Abetting Modi’s Suppression of Voices in India
Blocking our organizations' X accounts in India is another sign of the Indian government’s attempts to stifle dissent.
LGBTQ Muslims Call for Permanent Ceasefire in Front of Stonewall
“Queer Muslim New Yorkers are rising up in solidarity with Palestinians,” organizers said.
Expert: Biden Remark on Israel’s “Indiscriminate Bombing” Could Incriminate Him
“Biden is in effect conceding that the Israeli military is committing war crimes,” the international law expert said.
Sanders Moves to Force Vote on Probe Into Israel Human Rights “Atrocities”
Israel’s assault will “remembered among some of the darkest chapters of our modern history,” Sanders said.
Director of Freedom Theatre in Jenin Speaks Out After Arrest by Israel
Ahmed Tobasi was arrested amid a wave of violence Israel has unleashed across the occupied West Bank since October 7.
Jewish Demonstrators Block Bridges in 8 U.S. Cities to Demand Ceasefire in Gaza
“We have to keep being impossible to ignore,” one of the groups organizing the events said.
More Sanctions and Military Pressure Won’t Improve North Korean Human Rights
Current U.S. policy justifies an arms race and keeps families separated while risking nuclear conflict with North Korea.
40 Percent of Bombs Israel Has Used on Gaza Are Type That Boost Civilian Harm
Israel has been making extensive use of unguided bombs, which lack precision technology.
Protesters Shut Down Los Angeles Highway to Demand Ceasefire in Gaza
“No more business as usual,” the organization leading the protest said on social media.