News Analysis | Human Rights Biden Brags Ceasefire Deal Is the One He Wrote — 7 Months and 10,000 Deaths Ago Since Biden introduced that deal on May 27, Israel has killed at least 10,000 Palestinians — and likely far, far more. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout January 16, 2025 Truthout
News Analysis | Human Rights How the US’s Empty Threats Allowed Israel to Perpetuate Horrors in Palestine Records and interviews reveal why Biden refused to adjust his policy even as new evidence of Israeli abuses emerged. By Brett Murphy , ProPublica January 16, 2025 Truthout
News | Human Rights Report: Israel Has Struck Gaza “Safe Zone” Nearly 100 Times in 9 Months Just this month alone, as parties were preparing a ceasefire deal, Israel has struck the area 22 times. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout January 15, 2025 Truthout
News | Human Rights Gaza Ceasefire Deal Announced After 466 Days of Genocide and 46,000 Dead The deal is slated to begin on Sunday, Qatar’s prime minister said, with a 6-week cessation of hostilities. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout January 15, 2025 Truthout
Interview | Human Rights HIV-Positive Palestinians Struggle to Survive as Israel Blocks Medication Genocide is making it impossible to get medication to people, according to a new report from The Intercept. By Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! January 15, 2025 Truthout
News | Human Rights Life in Cuba Has Grown Harder. Biden’s Modest Reversal Was Too Little Too Late. Many fear Trump will reverse Biden’s decision to remove Cuba from the US’s list of “state sponsors of terrorism." By Tamara Pearson , Truthout January 15, 2025 Truthout
News | Human Rights Blinken Says Israel’s Assault Has Created as Many Hamas Members as It’s Killed Blinken’s remark comes after Israel has killed at least 45,000 Palestinians in Gaza, per the most conservative count. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout January 14, 2025 Truthout
News | Human Rights “Secretary of Genocide”: Blinken Speech Interrupted by Pro-Palestine Protesters “We will not forgive. We will not forget. We will hold you accountable,” the protester said. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout January 14, 2025 Truthout
News | Human Rights Israeli Minister Boasts About Blocking Ceasefire Deals as Media Blames Hamas US media outlets and officials have repeatedly claimed Hamas is blocking a deal, despite reports to the contrary. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout January 14, 2025 Truthout
News | Human Rights 16 Groups Urge Biden to Pardon Lawyer Steven Donziger, Who Took on Chevron “Mr. Donziger’s case is a stain on our nation’s justice system,” the civil society groups wrote. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout January 13, 2025 Truthout