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![Back from Kabul, Women’s Delegation Urges U.S. & Europe to Unfreeze Afghan Funds Amid Humanitarian Crisis](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2022/04/DN-SEG2-unfreeze-afghan-2-400x300.jpg)
Women’s Delegation Urges US and Europe to Unfreeze Afghan Funds Amid Crisis
The financial freeze amounts to "economic warfare against the Afghan people,” activist Medea Benjamin says.
![Pakistan in Crisis After PM Imran Khan Dissolved Parliament & Accused U.S. of Plotting Regime Change](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2022/04/SEG1-khan-dissolve-parliament-400x300.jpg)
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Dissolves Parliament to Prevent His Removal From Power
Opposition lawmakers have accused PM Imran Khan of carrying out an “open coup against the country and the Constitution.”
![How Two Best Friends Beat Amazon's Union-Busting Campaign](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2022/04/SEG1-guest-split-400x300.jpg)
How Two Best Friends Beat Amazon’s Union-Busting Campaign
Amazon warehouse workers in Staten Island made history after a majority voted to form the first Amazon union in the U.S.
![Family Members of Emmett Till and Ida B. Wells Respond to Anti-Lynching Law](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2022/04/SEG1-biden-fix-400x300.jpg)
Family Members of Emmett Till and Ida B. Wells Respond to Anti-Lynching Law
President Biden signed the Emmett Till Antilynching Act into law on Tuesday, culminating over a century of advocacy.
![European Anti-Migrant Policies Gave Rise to Horrific Refugee Jails in Libya](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2022/03/SEG3-protesters-400x300.jpg)
European Anti-Migrant Policies Gave Rise to Horrific Refugee Jails in Libya
The treatment of Ukrainian migrants stands in stark contrast to Europe's history of inhumane treatment of refugees.
![U.S. Prepares to Arrest Surge of Migrants at Southern Border as It Welcomes 100,000 Ukrainian Refugees](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2022/03/DN-SEG2-biden-split-400x300.jpg)
US Plans to Arrest Migrants at Southern Border as It Welcomes Ukrainian Refugees
Haitian immigrants and other people of color seeking relief in the United States face a glaring double standard.
![Associate Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas sits with his wife and conservative activist Virginia Thomas while he waits to speak at the Heritage Foundation on October 21, 2021, in Washington, D.C.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2022/03/2022_0329-clarence-ginny-thomas-400x300.jpg)
Clarence Thomas Backed Trump in Court While Ginni Thomas Backed Coup Attempt
We must ask: What did Clarence Thomas know, and when did he know it?
![Refugees of Color Fleeing Ukraine Held in Migrant Jails in Poland and Estonia](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2022/03/SEG2-waiting-400x300.jpg)
Refugees of Color Fleeing Ukraine Held in Migrant Jails in Poland and Estonia
Some African students have been locked in “long-term detention centers” upon escaping Ukraine.
![US Hawks Are Trying to Increase Military Budget -- and Use Ukraine as Excuse](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2022/03/SEG2-military-exercise-norway-400x300.jpg)
US Hawks Are Trying to Increase Military Budget — and Use Ukraine as Excuse
The military budget is at a record high, but that's not stopping some lawmakers from pushing for more.
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Don’t Turn Ukraine Into Another Afghanistan. We Need Peace Talks, Expert Says.
The U.S. should do everything possible to support a reasonable peace settlement, says Anatol Lieven.