Op-Ed | Human Rights Iran’s Nationwide Internet Blackout Has Left Us Feeling Hopeless and Helpless As Donald Trump threatens further military action, the sense of exhaustion in Iran is palpable. By Ali Reza Nemati , Truthout January 30, 2026 Truthout
News | Human Rights TikTok Restricts Gaza Journalist Bisan Owda’s Account Mere Days After US Deal Owda’s account had 1.4 million followers, she said. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout January 29, 2026 Truthout
Interview | Human Rights The “Board of Peace” Plan for Gaza Will Subjugate Palestinians, Journalist Warns Abdel Kouddous explains how a Rafah “planned community” would essentially put Palestinians into an Israeli panopticon. By Amy Goodman & Juan González , DemocracyNow! January 23, 2026 Truthout
News | Human Rights “The Voice of Hind Rajab” Nominated for Oscar for Best International Film The announcement comes just a week before the second anniversary of Hind’s killing on January 29, 2024. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout January 22, 2026 Truthout
News | Human Rights Kushner Reveals Dystopic Plan to Build Data Centers on Ruins of Gaza Genocide The plan appears to be to finish Israel’s bulldozing of Gaza to make real estate opportunities for investors. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout January 22, 2026 Truthout
News Analysis | Human Rights In Gaza, We’re Struggling to Reintroduce Foods to Bodies Adjusted to Starvation A sudden influx of nutrients after famine can cause spikes in blood glucose and fatal electrolyte imbalances. By Hend Salama Abo Helow , Truthout January 21, 2026 Truthout
News | Human Rights Netanyahu Joins Trump’s “Board of Peace” as Gaza Babies Freeze to Death As Netanyahu announced his participation, Israeli airstrikes and tank fire killed 11 people across Gaza. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout January 21, 2026 Truthout
News | Human Rights Israeli Forces Demolish UNRWA Buildings in “Unprecedented Attack” UNRWA’s head called the attack “a new level of open and deliberate defiance of international law” by Israel. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout January 20, 2026 Truthout
News Analysis | Human Rights West Bank Saw Unprecedented Displacement of Palestinian Communities in 2025 This comes amid the legalization of previously illegal settler outposts and rapid expansion of settlement construction. By Qassam Muaddi , Mondoweiss January 20, 2026 Truthout
Op-Ed | Human Rights The Response to Renee Good’s Killing Shows the Power of Bearing Witness The Trump administration is making every effort to criminalize community observing. That only proves its power. By Camilo Pérez-Bustillo , Truthout January 15, 2026 Truthout