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Above the Law
2 weeks ago
Law

Federal Law Clerks Break Their Silence To Anonymously Comment On War In Gaza

Federal law clerks speak out anonymously against restrictions on discussing the Israel-Hamas conflict, citing genocide concerns and U.S. complicity. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
Writing

Biden was my boss. I resigned because as a Jew I cannot endorse the Gaza catastrophe | Lily Greenberg Call

First Jewish politically appointed official resigned from the Department of the Interior in protest of President Biden's endorsement of genocide in Gaza. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago
Social justice

In Darfur, justice will be key to sustainable peace

Africa's leaders must end impunity to break the cycle of violence in Sudan. [ more ]
#israel
Truthout
3 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

Despite Evidence of Genocide, Biden Criticizes ICC Warrant Request Against Israel as "Outrageous"

International figures describe Israel's actions in Gaza as genocide. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
4 weeks ago
New York City

More Than 800,000 Have Fled City in Gaza's South, U.N. Official Says

President Biden rejects the accusation of genocide by Israel in Gaza and stands with Israel against the I.C.C. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
4 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

Genocide Joe's Got To Go': Ceasefire Protesters March, Turn Backs On Biden At Morehouse Commencement

Protests took place at Joe Biden's commencement speech at Morehouse College, focusing on issues like support for Israel and calls for ceasefire. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Biden Staffer Resigns in Scathing Letter Over President's Continued Support for Israel's Genocide' in Gaza: Has the Blood of Innocent People on His Hands'

Biden administration Jewish appointee resigns in protest against US support for Israel in Gaza. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
1 month ago
World news

Egypt says it will join South Africa's genocide case against Israel at ICJ

Egypt will formally join South Africa's case against Israel at ICJ due to worsening attacks on Gaza. [ more ]
Truthout
1 month ago
OMG science

Genocide Fuels Climate Crisis. The Fate of Palestine Shapes Our Climate Future.

Israel's genocidal attack on Gaza has resulted in immense destruction of homes, schools, hospitals, and cultural institutions, with devastating impacts on the Palestinian population. [ more ]
Truthout
3 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

Despite Evidence of Genocide, Biden Criticizes ICC Warrant Request Against Israel as "Outrageous"

International figures describe Israel's actions in Gaza as genocide. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
4 weeks ago
New York City

More Than 800,000 Have Fled City in Gaza's South, U.N. Official Says

President Biden rejects the accusation of genocide by Israel in Gaza and stands with Israel against the I.C.C. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
4 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

Genocide Joe's Got To Go': Ceasefire Protesters March, Turn Backs On Biden At Morehouse Commencement

Protests took place at Joe Biden's commencement speech at Morehouse College, focusing on issues like support for Israel and calls for ceasefire. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Biden Staffer Resigns in Scathing Letter Over President's Continued Support for Israel's Genocide' in Gaza: Has the Blood of Innocent People on His Hands'

Biden administration Jewish appointee resigns in protest against US support for Israel in Gaza. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
1 month ago
World news

Egypt says it will join South Africa's genocide case against Israel at ICJ

Egypt will formally join South Africa's case against Israel at ICJ due to worsening attacks on Gaza. [ more ]
Truthout
1 month ago
OMG science

Genocide Fuels Climate Crisis. The Fate of Palestine Shapes Our Climate Future.

Israel's genocidal attack on Gaza has resulted in immense destruction of homes, schools, hospitals, and cultural institutions, with devastating impacts on the Palestinian population. [ more ]
moreisrael
#gaza
The Nation
4 weeks ago
Medicine

The US Medical Establishment Is Making One of Its Worst Mistakes-Again

The New England Journal of Medicine confronted its past silence on historical injustices in a series about recognizing those injustices, but is criticized for repeating mistakes in ignoring current atrocities in Gaza. [ more ]
Literary Hub
4 months ago
Books

Blood on All Our Hands: Gunnhild yehaug on Adania Shibli's Minor Detail

PJ Harvey's performance in Oslo included a powerful moment where she sang the words 'I got blood on my hands' while holding her hands out to the audience.
The author reflects on the contrast between the safe, rich environment of the concert and the violent realities of the world, particularly the ongoing genocide in Gaza. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
4 months ago
UK news

Labour MP Kate Osamor has whip suspended over Holocaust post referring to Gaza

Labour MP Kate Osamor has been suspended for a Holocaust Memorial Day post linking the situation in Gaza to the Holocaust.
The Board of Deputies of British Jews condemned Osamor's attempt to link the Holocaust to the current situation in Gaza. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
5 months ago
Business intelligence

Does open source intelligence help find the facts in Gaza?

Israel has prevented international investigators and journalists from entering Gaza since October 7th, making it difficult to independently verify allegations of war crimes and genocide.
The abundance of videos and photos coming out of Gaza helps open source intelligence researchers to piece together the truth of what's happening in the sealed-off warzone. [ more ]
The Nation
4 weeks ago
Medicine

The US Medical Establishment Is Making One of Its Worst Mistakes-Again

The New England Journal of Medicine confronted its past silence on historical injustices in a series about recognizing those injustices, but is criticized for repeating mistakes in ignoring current atrocities in Gaza. [ more ]
Literary Hub
4 months ago
Books

Blood on All Our Hands: Gunnhild yehaug on Adania Shibli's Minor Detail

PJ Harvey's performance in Oslo included a powerful moment where she sang the words 'I got blood on my hands' while holding her hands out to the audience.
The author reflects on the contrast between the safe, rich environment of the concert and the violent realities of the world, particularly the ongoing genocide in Gaza. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
4 months ago
UK news

Labour MP Kate Osamor has whip suspended over Holocaust post referring to Gaza

Labour MP Kate Osamor has been suspended for a Holocaust Memorial Day post linking the situation in Gaza to the Holocaust.
The Board of Deputies of British Jews condemned Osamor's attempt to link the Holocaust to the current situation in Gaza. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
5 months ago
Business intelligence

Does open source intelligence help find the facts in Gaza?

Israel has prevented international investigators and journalists from entering Gaza since October 7th, making it difficult to independently verify allegations of war crimes and genocide.
The abundance of videos and photos coming out of Gaza helps open source intelligence researchers to piece together the truth of what's happening in the sealed-off warzone. [ more ]
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#protest
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Education

We're infantilised or demonised': French students criticise Gaza protests crackdown

Protest at Sciences Po university against civilian deaths in Gaza sparks discussions about complicity and activism. [ more ]
Washingtonian - The website that Washington lives by.
1 month ago
Education

DC Area College Students Protest Gaza War at George Washington University Encampment - Washingtonian

University students in DC area protest Israel's war in Gaza, urging divestment from profiting businesses and questioning university's investments. [ more ]
Truthout
3 months ago
Left-wing politics

"I Want People to Remember His Message," Says Aaron Bushnell's Friend

Self-immolation as a form of protest against Israel's assault on Gaza and U.S. support.
Bushnell's act intended to raise awareness about genocide in Palestine and catalyze a message for justice. [ more ]
New York Post
5 months ago
New York City

Pro-Palestinian protesters target NYC cancer hospital for 'complicity in genocide'

Pro-Palestinian protesters targeted Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, accusing them of complicity in genocide.
The protest also targeted other establishments including Starbucks, McDonald's, and Mt. Sinai Medical Center for their alleged support of Zionism and genocide. [ more ]
www.npr.org
7 months ago
Left-wing politics

In Michigan, where every vote counts, Arab Americans are turning away from Biden

Thousands of people protested in downtown Detroit calling for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war.
Protestors criticized President Biden for his response and accused him of supporting genocide. [ more ]
Jewish Telegraphic Agency
1 week ago
Black Lives Matter

Baruch College student groups protest Hillel on campus, adding to growing trend - Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Pro-Palestinian student groups protest against Baruch College's Hillel, accusing support of genocide. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Education

We're infantilised or demonised': French students criticise Gaza protests crackdown

Protest at Sciences Po university against civilian deaths in Gaza sparks discussions about complicity and activism. [ more ]
Washingtonian - The website that Washington lives by.
1 month ago
Education

DC Area College Students Protest Gaza War at George Washington University Encampment - Washingtonian

University students in DC area protest Israel's war in Gaza, urging divestment from profiting businesses and questioning university's investments. [ more ]
Truthout
3 months ago
Left-wing politics

"I Want People to Remember His Message," Says Aaron Bushnell's Friend

Self-immolation as a form of protest against Israel's assault on Gaza and U.S. support.
Bushnell's act intended to raise awareness about genocide in Palestine and catalyze a message for justice. [ more ]
New York Post
5 months ago
New York City

Pro-Palestinian protesters target NYC cancer hospital for 'complicity in genocide'

Pro-Palestinian protesters targeted Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, accusing them of complicity in genocide.
The protest also targeted other establishments including Starbucks, McDonald's, and Mt. Sinai Medical Center for their alleged support of Zionism and genocide. [ more ]
www.npr.org
7 months ago
Left-wing politics

In Michigan, where every vote counts, Arab Americans are turning away from Biden

Thousands of people protested in downtown Detroit calling for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war.
Protestors criticized President Biden for his response and accused him of supporting genocide. [ more ]
Jewish Telegraphic Agency
1 week ago
Black Lives Matter

Baruch College student groups protest Hillel on campus, adding to growing trend - Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Pro-Palestinian student groups protest against Baruch College's Hillel, accusing support of genocide. [ more ]
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www.aljazeera.com
1 month ago
Education

How do United States universities make their money?

Protesters are demanding U.S. universities to disclose and divest from companies complicit in genocide, focusing on transparency in investments. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
1 month ago
France politics

French university students join US-led protests over Israel's war in Gaza

Tensions rise in top Paris universities over pro-Palestine protests. [ more ]
www.cbc.ca
2 months ago
Canada news

In Brampton, Sikh survivors, community mark India's 1984 'bloodletting' | CBC News

Many Sikhs in Brampton seek justice for the 1984 anti-Sikh violence in India, urging Canada to recognize it as genocide. [ more ]
#gaza-strip
www.aljazeera.com
2 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Weaponising underwear: Genocide with a semi-pornographic twist

Israeli soldiers have been posting photos and videos of themselves toying with lingerie found in Palestinian homes during the war in Gaza. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
3 months ago
Germany news

Lawfare' on Israel's war on Gaza reaches Germany. Will the case succeed?

Senior German officials, including Chancellor Scholz, face charges of aiding genocide in Gaza Strip.
Almost 30,000 Palestinians killed by Israel since October amid high civilian death toll. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
2 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Weaponising underwear: Genocide with a semi-pornographic twist

Israeli soldiers have been posting photos and videos of themselves toying with lingerie found in Palestinian homes during the war in Gaza. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
3 months ago
Germany news

Lawfare' on Israel's war on Gaza reaches Germany. Will the case succeed?

Senior German officials, including Chancellor Scholz, face charges of aiding genocide in Gaza Strip.
Almost 30,000 Palestinians killed by Israel since October amid high civilian death toll. [ more ]
moregaza-strip
#israel-palestine-conflict
Truthout
2 months ago
Left-wing politics

Biden Levies Strongest Criticism of Israel Yet as He Continues to Fund Genocide

President Biden criticizes Netanyahu's approach to the conflict.
Biden calls for a temporary pause in the fighting but fails to take concrete actions to address the crisis. [ more ]
Axios
2 months ago
Austin

Defense Sec. Austin says U.S. doesn't have "any evidence" of Israel committing genocide in Gaza

The U.S. does not have evidence of Israel committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza.
Defense Secretary Austin's careful wording implies a nuanced stance on the issue of genocide accusations. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 months ago
New York City

Ocasio-Cortez, in House Speech, Accuses Israel of Genocide'

Israel's blockade put Gaza on the brink of famine, labeled as an unfolding genocide by AOC.
AOC calls for cutting U.S. military aid to Israel until humanitarian aid flows freely into Gaza. [ more ]
Truthout
4 months ago
Left-wing politics

Judge Dismisses Suit on US Complicity in Gaza, But "Implores" Officials to Reconsider "Unflagging Support" of Israel

A U.S. district judge in California dismissed a case brought against the Biden administration over its support of Israel's assault on Gaza.
The judge affirmed the International Court of Justice's finding that it's plausible that Israel is committing genocide and urged U.S. officials to reconsider their support of the military siege. [ more ]
Truthout
2 months ago
Left-wing politics

Biden Levies Strongest Criticism of Israel Yet as He Continues to Fund Genocide

President Biden criticizes Netanyahu's approach to the conflict.
Biden calls for a temporary pause in the fighting but fails to take concrete actions to address the crisis. [ more ]
Axios
2 months ago
Austin

Defense Sec. Austin says U.S. doesn't have "any evidence" of Israel committing genocide in Gaza

The U.S. does not have evidence of Israel committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza.
Defense Secretary Austin's careful wording implies a nuanced stance on the issue of genocide accusations. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 months ago
New York City

Ocasio-Cortez, in House Speech, Accuses Israel of Genocide'

Israel's blockade put Gaza on the brink of famine, labeled as an unfolding genocide by AOC.
AOC calls for cutting U.S. military aid to Israel until humanitarian aid flows freely into Gaza. [ more ]
Truthout
4 months ago
Left-wing politics

Judge Dismisses Suit on US Complicity in Gaza, But "Implores" Officials to Reconsider "Unflagging Support" of Israel

A U.S. district judge in California dismissed a case brought against the Biden administration over its support of Israel's assault on Gaza.
The judge affirmed the International Court of Justice's finding that it's plausible that Israel is committing genocide and urged U.S. officials to reconsider their support of the military siege. [ more ]
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Truthout
2 months ago
Left-wing politics

Report: Average US Taxpayer Paid Over $5,000 Toward Militarism in 2023

Average American income taxes funded militarism and supporting projects totaling over $5,000 in 2023.
Lockheed Martin received $249 from the average taxpayer, profiting from Israel's genocide, more than weekly food expenses. [ more ]
#international-court-of-justice
www.dw.com
2 months ago
Germany politics

Germany rebukes Nicaragua's Gaza genocide case at ICJ DW 04/08/2024

Nicaragua urges Germany to stop arms exports to Israel, citing risk of genocide.
Nicaragua criticizes Germany for aiding Palestinians while supplying military equipment to Israel. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
2 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Ireland to intervene in South Africa genocide case against Israel at ICJ

Ireland intervenes in South Africa's genocide case against Israel
Foreign Minister denounces violation of international humanitarian law in Gaza [ more ]
www.dw.com
2 months ago
Germany politics

Germany rebukes Nicaragua's Gaza genocide case at ICJ DW 04/08/2024

Nicaragua urges Germany to stop arms exports to Israel, citing risk of genocide.
Nicaragua criticizes Germany for aiding Palestinians while supplying military equipment to Israel. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
2 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Ireland to intervene in South Africa genocide case against Israel at ICJ

Ireland intervenes in South Africa's genocide case against Israel
Foreign Minister denounces violation of international humanitarian law in Gaza [ more ]
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Truthout
2 months ago
Left-wing politics

"Uncommitted" Movement Reaches New York as Democratic Voters Cast Blank Ballots

Voters in New York are encouraged to submit blank ballots in the Democratic presidential primary to protest Biden's support for Israel's actions in Gaza.
The Leave It Blank campaign in New York aims to pressure Biden by urging voters to send a message through blank ballots. [ more ]
Truthout
2 months ago
Social justice

To Fight Global Fascism, We Must Confront Zionism

The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is exposing the violent nature of colonialism and imperialism globally.
The genocide in Gaza is shedding light on the parallels between the struggles for liberation across different regions. [ more ]
The Jerusalem Post | JPost.com
3 months ago
Artificial intelligence

AI-translates Hitler speech, many social media users express support for Fuhrer

AI translation of Hitler's 1939 speech gains viral traction on X.
Hitler blames Jews for economic issues and advocates for their exclusion from Germany. [ more ]
Truthout
3 months ago
Left-wing politics

Trump Encourages Genocide Against Palestinians, Saying: "Finish the Problem"

Israel's bombing campaign in Gaza has killed more than 30,000 Palestinians, including 4 in 10 children.
Former President Donald Trump appeared to suggest support for the genocidal extermination of Palestinians in Gaza. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
3 months ago
Germany news

Namibia, Gaza and German hypocrisy on genocide

Germany intervenes on behalf of Israel at ICJ
Namibia condemns Germany's support for Israel at ICJ [ more ]
Chicago Tribune
4 months ago
Chicago

Letters: Editorial criticizing Mayor Brandon Johnson and City Council for cease-fire resolution is tone-deaf

The Tribune Editorial Board fails to recognize the diversity within the Jewish community and the support for a cease-fire in Gaza.
American voters are more inclined to support politicians who support a cease-fire, according to a recent poll. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
4 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Is Israel's war on Gaza a watershed moment in history?

Israeli military carrying out a slaughter of Palestinians in Gaza
World witnessing the genocide in Gaza [ more ]
#colonization
english.elpais.com
4 months ago
Film

The Settlers,' a raw and violent Western about the sins of colonialism in Chile

The film Los colonos (The Settlers) explores a hidden genocide in Chile's history.
The film highlights the violence and colonization that occurred in the late 19th century in Patagonia. [ more ]
Hcn
6 months ago
Education

Washington works to reconcile its history of Indigenous boarding schools

The Yakama bands in Washington state used Mool Mool springs for medicinal purposes before the establishment of Fort Simcoe Indian Boarding School.
The boarding schools aimed at assimilation and colonization of Indigenous children, rather than education. [ more ]
english.elpais.com
4 months ago
Film

The Settlers,' a raw and violent Western about the sins of colonialism in Chile

The film Los colonos (The Settlers) explores a hidden genocide in Chile's history.
The film highlights the violence and colonization that occurred in the late 19th century in Patagonia. [ more ]
Hcn
6 months ago
Education

Washington works to reconcile its history of Indigenous boarding schools

The Yakama bands in Washington state used Mool Mool springs for medicinal purposes before the establishment of Fort Simcoe Indian Boarding School.
The boarding schools aimed at assimilation and colonization of Indigenous children, rather than education. [ more ]
morecolonization
www.aljazeera.com
4 months ago
Education

It's high time for all those at Harvard to stand with Palestine

Solidarity with Palestine is lacking in the Harvard community
Harvard faculty show support for President Gay, but minimal support for students in solidarity with Palestine [ more ]
Truthout
6 months ago
Left-wing politics

There Is Power in Grief. We Must Resist the Normalization of Mass Death in Gaza.

Witnessing real-time genocide in Palestine
Reflecting on authoritarianism and political trends [ more ]
New York Post
6 months ago
Education

Hochul knocks elite college presidents, warns NY state schools about campus calls for genocide

Gov. Kathy Hochul warns of consequences for Empire State universities that do not discipline students and faculty who call for the genocide of Jews.
Hochul's message was a response to the presidents of prominent universities who failed to denounce antisemitism and calls for genocide on their campuses. [ more ]
#Israel
www.aljazeera.com
6 months ago
Black Lives Matter

The IHRA definition of anti-Semitism has no place on Australian campuses

The IHRA definition of anti-Semitism is being used to stifle academic freedom and freedom of expression on university campuses worldwide.
The University of Melbourne in Australia has embraced the IHRA definition and refused to condemn Israel's actions in Gaza. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
6 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Fact or fiction? Israeli maps and AI do not save Palestinian lives

Israel is using AI-assisted precision strikes and evacuation warnings as a cover for its alleged genocide in Gaza.
The Israeli army's ability to intensify precision air strikes is boosted by an AI tool that generates targets. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
6 months ago
Black Lives Matter

The IHRA definition of anti-Semitism has no place on Australian campuses

The IHRA definition of anti-Semitism is being used to stifle academic freedom and freedom of expression on university campuses worldwide.
The University of Melbourne in Australia has embraced the IHRA definition and refused to condemn Israel's actions in Gaza. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
6 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Fact or fiction? Israeli maps and AI do not save Palestinian lives

Israel is using AI-assisted precision strikes and evacuation warnings as a cover for its alleged genocide in Gaza.
The Israeli army's ability to intensify precision air strikes is boosted by an AI tool that generates targets. [ more ]
moreIsrael
Boston.com
6 months ago
Education

Plan to add teaching of Holocaust, genocide to science education draws questions from Maine teachers

Teachers and science advocates in Maine are skeptical of a proposal to incorporate teaching about genocide and other sensitive subjects into middle school science education.
Concerns include the need for more teacher training and the potential for distracting from conventional scientific principles. [ more ]
New York Post
6 months ago
Education

Pro-Palestinian students block building entrance at The New School during NYC protest

Pro-Palestinian students at The New School protested the interim president, accusing her of condoning genocide.
The students blocked the entrance to a main building for two hours, chanting and waving Palestinian flags. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
6 months ago
Design

Jesse Darling wins the 2023 Turner Prize

Jesse Darling wins the 2023 Turner Prize for their sculptures made of everyday detritus reflecting political instability
Darling criticizes Margaret Thatcher for taking art out of schools in their winner's speech [ more ]
The Atlantic
6 months ago
US Elections

Trump Is Becoming Frighteningly Clear About What He Wants

Politicians and media outlets singling out certain groups of people as less than human can lead to violence and death.
The stigmatization and dehumanization of a group can escalate into genocide.
Donald Trump referred to his enemies as 'vermin' in a Veterans Day speech. [ more ]
WSJ
7 months ago
Education

Opinion | A Chilling Effect on Pro-Palestinian Speech

Op-ed urges law firms not to hire students who support Palestinian liberation, accusing them of anti-Semitism.
The op-ed violates academic integrity and fosters discrimination against students expressing solidarity with Palestinians. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
1 week ago
Education

California yearbook story calls Israel attacks genocide. Complaints, apology & backlash follow

The high school yearbook article on the Israel-Hamas war sparked controversy, leading to backlash, an apology, and accusations of student writer censorship. [ more ]
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