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South Africa again requests emergency measures from world court to restrain Israel’s actions in Gaza

BY MOLLY QUELL Updated 2:17 PM MDT, May 10, 2024 THE HAGUE, Netherland South Africa has asked the court to order Israel to withdraw from Rafah; to take measures to ensure unimpeded access to U.N. officials, humanitarian organizations and journalists to the Gaza Strip; and to report back within one week as to how it is […]

Humanitarian workers, doctors describe ‘horrific’ situation in Rafah as Israel intensifies strikes

Aid workers say closing of the Rafah crossing is having a devastating impact. By Mary Kekatos May 9, 2024, 3:50 PM Recently, World Food Programme Executive Director Cindy McCain said that “full-blown famine” is occurring in northern Gaza. Additionally, if Israel’s promised ground invasion in Rafah happens, a projected 1.1 million people across Gaza are […]

What 10 Years of U.S. Meddling in Ukraine Have Wrought (Spoiler Alert: Not Democracy)

By Aaron Maté, RealClearInvestigations  April 30, 2024 In successfully lobbying Congress for an additional $61 billion in Ukraine war funding, an effort that ended this month with celebratory Democrats waving Ukrainian flags in the House chamber, President Biden has cast his administration’s standoff with Russia as an existential test for democracy. “What makes our moment rare […]

Arizona rancher George Kelly: ‘It’s not my fault. I didn’t do it’: Full interview

NewsNation May 2, 2024 #migrants #Arizona #GeorgeAlanKelly Arizona rancher George Alan Kelly says he and his wife are trying to “start life over again” after his trial in the fatal shooting of a Mexican national on his property along the southern border ended in a deadlocked jury. Kelly recounted the events of Jan. 30, 2023, […]

Wave of Legislation Seeks to Penalize Criticism of Israel as Antisemitism

By Lee Fang Federal and state laws’ new definition of antisemitism includes subjective actions like holding Israel to a “double standard” not applied to other nations. The House of Representatives on Wednesday voted overwhelmingly to advance a bill that would empower the federal government to crack down on student protests by defining antisemitism in a way that […]

Columbia crackdown led by University Prof doubling as NYPD spook

WYATT REED AND MAX BLUMENTHAL·MAY 2, 2024 Rebecca Weiner is a Columbia U. professor who also serves as intelligence director of the NYPD. Mayor Eric Adams credits her with spying on anti-genocide student protesters and directing the militarized raid that dislodged them from campus. The violent crackdown carried out on Columbia University students protesting Israel’s genocidal assault […]

House of Representatives passes the “Antisemitism Awareness Act” (H.R. 6090)

By Jim Hᴏft May. 1, 2024 8:40 pm The bill defines antisemitism broadly, incorporating definitions provided by the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA), including traditional antisemitic actions and accusations such as those against the state of Israel. Critically, the bill makes it an offense to “apply double standards” to Israel or to accuse it of genocide, categorizing such […]

Elon Musk and David Sacks slam Washington’s ‘forever war’ Ukraine plan

RT Two of the America’s most influential tech entrepreneurs, Elon Musk and David Sacks, have expressed concern over a security agreement currently in the works between the US and Ukraine. Former PayPal chief David Sacks took to X (formerly Twitter) on Sunday to warn that the controversial $61 billion in aid to Kiev approved by […]

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