By Ramzy Baroud on April 29, 2019
As the 300-foot spire of the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris tragically came tumbling down on live television, my thoughts ventured to Nuseirat Refugee Camp, my childhood home in the Gaza Strip. (more…)
By Ramzy Baroud on April 17, 2019
Free access to clean water is a basic human right. This is not just a common-sense assertion, but also a binding legal commitment enshrined in international law. (more…)
By Nora Barrows-Friedman on April 2, 2019
In a historic move, Brown University in Rhode Island has become the first US Ivy League institution to pass a student referendum supporting divestment from companies complicit in Israel’s human rights violations. (more…)
March 24, 2019
The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said, on Saturday, that the United States President Donald Trump announcement, regarding the recognition of Israel’s sovereignty over the occupied Syrian Golan Heights, (more…)
By Tamara Nassar on March 2, 2019
Israel released leftist Palestinian lawmaker Khalida Jarrar on Thursday after imprisoning her without charge or trial for 20 months.
She was taken from her home on 2 July 2017 during a pre-dawn raid in the occupied West Bank city of Ramallah. (more…)
By Finian Cunningham on February 13, 2019
US-backed Venezuelan opposition figure Juan Guaido has claimed that 300,000 of his compatriots will die from starvation – if American “humanitarian” aid is not let into the South American country. (more…)
Jonathan Cook on February 10, 2019
You might imagine that a report by a multinational observer force documenting a 20-year reign of terror by Israeli soldiers and Jewish settlers against Palestinians, in a city under occupation, would provoke condemnation from European and US politicians. (more…)
Now we know what it takes to briefly flip the script on Saudi Arabia. A journalist has to be murdered in an embassy on the orders of the Crown Prince, his body dismembered with a bone saw and then the butchered remains dissolved in a vat of acid. But not just any journalist. (more…)