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![Immigrant Women in ICE Jails Face Sexual Abuse Despite Reforms, Report Reveals](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2023/07/seg1-maria-ice-poster-400x300.jpg)
Reforms Have Failed to Prevent Sexual Abuse in ICE Jails, Report Reveals
Reporting by Futuro Investigates and Latino USA found officials are not properly addressing detainees' complaints.
![Wisconsin Teacher Fired for Protesting School's Ban on Hit Song Rainbowland](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2023/07/seg2-alt-rainbow-melissa-400x300.jpg)
Wisconsin Teacher Fired for Protesting School’s Ban on Hit Song “Rainbowland”
Melissa Tempel criticized the Waukesha school district’s ban on discussing matters such as race and LGBTQ identity.
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Investigative Reporter: “The CIA Is Playing an Outsize Role” in Ukraine
“It's got its hand in a little bit of everything,” says William Arkin.
![The U.S. Is Normalizing Apartheid by Hosting Israel’s President](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2023/07/seg1-noura-herzog-400x300.jpg)
Palestinians Say US Is “Normalizing Apartheid” by Hosting Israeli President
Human rights attorney Noura Erakat compares U.S. support of Israel to support for South African apartheid.
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China Sees Record-Breaking Temperatures as Europe Faces Historic Heat This Week
“We have not at all come close to grasping the scale and scope of the crisis we’re facing,” says Jeff Goodell.
![Actors Join Writers on Strike, Grinding Film & TV Production to a Halt](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2023/07/SEG1-SAG-Strike-2-400x300.jpg)
160,000 TV and Film Actors Go on Strike for Better Pay and AI Protections
Eighty-seven percent of Screen Actors Guild members do not earn over $26,000 a year, said striking actor Shaan Sharma.
![The West Cannot Ignore Role NATO Expansion Played in Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2023/07/NATO1-400x300.jpg)
West Ignores Role of NATO Expansion in Driving Russia’s War on Ukraine
The illegal invasion of Ukraine was not solely caused by Russian internal politics, says Stephen Wertheim.
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As Ukraine Gets “Closer Than Ever” to Joining NATO, Does Peace Get Further Away?
“While this issue of Ukraine being a member of NATO is on the table, [Russia] will keep fighting,” says Medea Benjamin.
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Water Stations for Migrants at the Border Are Being Destroyed Amid Heat Waves
Migrant deterrence policies are inhumane and ineffective, says Texas-based human rights activist Eddie Canales.
![Biden OKs Cluster Bombs for Ukraine Despite Risk of Civilian Casualties](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2023/07/CopyofWebsiteButton-1.jpg)
Cluster Bomb Deliveries to Ukraine Alarm Human Rights and Antiwar Advocates
123 countries have signed an international treaty banning cluster munitions, but the U.S., Russia and Ukraine have not.