As the Gaza Strip moves even more rapidly than predicted toward becoming uninhabitable, its two million residents face an escalating humanitarian crisis. by Mira Craig-Morse / Left Voice – Views and Analysis As the Gaza Strip moves even more rapidly than predicted toward becoming uninhabitable (which the U.N. […]
by Amy Goodman and Dennis Moynihan / Democracy Now! – Views and Analysis As “Russiagate” becomes a full-blown conflagration threatening to consume Donald Trump’s presidency, his denial of human-induced global warming continues to threaten a planet already on fire. The world reeled on June 1 when Trump made […]
A directive from the head of ICE’s enforcement unit appears to push for tougher action than the Trump administration has publicly promised. by Marcelo Rochabrun/ProPublica – The States The head of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement unit in charge of deportations has directed his officers to take action […]
by Democracy Now! – Global In Turkey, hundreds of thousands of people rallied in Istanbul Sunday on the final day of a 260-mile march from Ankara protesting Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s brutal crackdown against civil society. This is opposition leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu. Kemal Kilicdaroglu: “The era we […]
by John Broich/The Conversation – Views and Analysis Very recently, Germany’s Cabinet approved a bill that will expunge the convictions of tens of thousands of German men for “homosexual acts” under that country’s anti-gay law known as “Paragraph 175.” That law dates back to 1871, when modern Germany’s first legal […]
Albany Residents United Against Misogyny by Submission – NY ALBANY – Various social media accounts in New York State’s Capital District Region centered around anarchist and anti-capitalist causes have reported a growing alt-right presence in the area. This presence has been noted through comments and messages placed on […]