Interview | Human Rights 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. By Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! December 15, 2023 Truthout
Interview | War & Peace Groups Demand Israel Be Investigated for War Crimes for Targeting Journalists The Committee to Protect Journalists says no other war has taken so many journalists' lives in such a short time span. By Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! December 14, 2023 Truthout
Interview | Immigration Will Biden Cave on GOP’s Immigration Demands in Ukraine Funding Request? Republicans are pushing for a new crackdown on asylum seekers and immigrants in exchange for more Ukraine funding. By Amy Goodman & Juan González , DemocracyNow! December 13, 2023 Truthout
Interview | Environment & Health Released COP28 Draft Agreement Omits Call for Fossil Fuel Phaseout Climate advocates decry the draft text, which proposes fossil fuel “reductions” instead. By Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! December 12, 2023 Truthout
Interview | Politics & Elections UPenn President Resigns as Right Sets Terms for Repressing Palestine Solidarity Three university presidents were questioned by Trump ally Rep. Elise Stefanik at a House Education Committee hearing. By Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! December 11, 2023 Truthout
Interview | War & Peace Honoring the Life and Work of Gaza Scholar Refaat Alareer, Killed by IDF Strike Alareer used his pen and his voice to fight back and to write back, says scholar and policy analyst Jehad Abusalim. By Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! December 8, 2023 Truthout
Interview | Human Rights Gaza Poet Describes Being Stripped, Jailed and Beaten by Israeli Forces “I felt … terrorized by this army because they were ordering us to do everything at gunpoint,” says Mosab Abu Toha. By Amy Goodman & Nermeen Shaikh , DemocracyNow! December 7, 2023 Truthout
Interview | Human Rights Gaza Aid Worker Describes “Horror” of His Family’s Third Forced Relocation Yousef Hammash’s family, like thousands of other Palestinians, have now resorted to living in a makeshift tent. By Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! December 6, 2023 Truthout
Interview | War & Peace Humanitarian Groups Demand Ceasefire as Israel Intensifies Genocidal War on Gaza The Norwegian Refugee Council’s Shaina Low describes the “hectic, chaotic, desperate” conditions on the ground in Gaza. By Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! December 5, 2023 Truthout
News | Human Rights COP28 Activists Defy UAE Protest Restrictions to Demand Ceasefire in Gaza Some held banners with watermelons, a symbol of the Palestinian movement, to circumvent a ban on Palestinian flags. By Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! December 4, 2023 Truthout