News Analysis | Politics & Elections As US Considers Reoccupying Haiti, History Shows Occupation Is the Root Problem The tragedy unfolding in Haiti is a direct result of over a century of U.S. political, military and economic coercion. By Danny Shaw , Truthout June 5, 2023 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Calls Grow for Fossil Fuel Industry to Pay Climate Reparations Amid New Report More than 90 percent of people killed in extreme weather events during the last 51 years lived in the Global South. By Olivia Rosane , CommonDreams May 22, 2023 Truthout
News | Environment & Health As Climate-Induced Crises Increase, Humanitarian Aid Isn’t Enough Extreme drought leaves the Horn of Africa on brink of famine. Climate adaptation funds are needed to mitigate disaster. By Jake Bittle , Grist May 22, 2023 Truthout
Interview | Human Rights UN Warns Afghanistan Faces the Largest Humanitarian Crisis in the World Today The Taliban’s crackdown on women and girls may amount to gender persecution, which is a crime against humanity. By Amy Goodman & Nermeen Shaikh , DemocracyNow! May 4, 2023 Truthout
News | War & Peace Human Rights Groups Urge Ceasefire as Dozens Killed in Sudan Fighting between the Sudanese military and a paramilitary group left dozens dead and hundreds injured over the weekend. By Jessica Corbett , CommonDreams April 16, 2023 Truthout
Interview | War & Peace Burmese Junta Escalates Attack on Resistance: Bombs Civilians, Killing 100 The junta increasingly uses airstrikes to crush resistance, targeting schools and clinics run by the opposition. By Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! April 12, 2023 Truthout
News | Environment & Health UN IPCC Climate Report to Sound Most Dire Warning Yet The world’s top scientists are warning that the window for action to prevent catastrophic global heating is nearly shut. By Jake Johnson , CommonDreams March 20, 2023 Truthout
News | Environment & Health 20 Years After US Invasion, Iraq Faces Cascading Climate and Water Crises A defender of Iraq’s southern marshlands was recently kidnapped amid extreme drought and fierce competition for water. By Mike Ludwig , Truthout March 20, 2023 Truthout
News | War & Peace “One Day Our Luck Will Run Out”: Ukraine Nuclear Plant Loses Power Again The Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant lost all off-site power for the sixth time in a year amid the Russian war on Ukraine. By Jake Johnson , CommonDreams March 9, 2023 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Calls for Climate Reparations Have Grown Following Recent Severe Weather Events Some suggest creating a reparation fund to be paid into by those most responsible for emissions, such as ExxonMobil. By Adam Mahoney , CapitalB March 8, 2023 Truthout