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Israel’s Palestinian-Only Death Penalty Law Draws on Britain’s Colonial Playbook
The widened application of capital punishment in colonial courts gave license to more violence by British soldiers.
SCOTUS Case on Munitions in Guam Could Set Precedent for Indigenous Rights
The ruling on the fate of a CHamoru beach may have major implications for federal power across US territories.
US-Israel War on Iran Part of Long Campaign Against Regional Self-Determination
“All this does is heighten the determination of Indigenous people to find out how they can resist,” says Rami Khouri.
The Black Anti-Fascist Tradition Recognized Fascism Didn’t Begin in Europe
Black anti-fascists have long warned about creeping fascism, from slavery to mass incarceration to ICE terror.
Trump Says US Giving $10B to “Board of Peace” — 12 Times US’s UN Contribution
Critics have said Trump is angling to replace the UN with the “Board of Peace,” which he is in charge of.
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.
Marco Rubio Tells Congress That US Is Seeking to Purchase Greenland
Greenland Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen called on Trump to end his “fantasies of annexation.”
Here in Gaza, We See Our Horror and Grief Mirrored in Sudan
Colonial powers are using the same playbook in both Gaza and Sudan — divide, conquer, and occupy.
Gaza Economy at 13 Percent of Pre-Genocide Level, With Worst Collapse on Record
“Multidimensional poverty now engulfs all Gazans,” one UN official said.
US Plans for Indefinite Division of Gaza, Leaving Palestinian Side in Ruins
A US official said that keeping Gaza whole is “aspirational” and “not going to be easy.”