The new government will annex the West Bank, expand illegal Jewish settlements and discriminate against LGBTQ people.
Author: Marjorie Cohn
‘Publishing Is Not a Crime’: The New York Times Joins the Fight to Free Assange
Five major news outlets call on the U.S. government to dismiss charges against Julian Assange for obtaining and publishing classified secrets.
Inter-American Commission Hears Landmark Case of Torture and Killing by US Border Patrol
“Now is the moment for the world to ask the hard questions about why border agents have been able to get away with so much for so long.”
House Progressives Pushed Negotiations With Russia, Then Buckled Under Pressure
House progressives urge Biden to take up “direct talks with Russia” to end the war in Ukraine, only to back off the next day under pressure.
Human Rights Groups Urge U.N. to Call for Abolition of ‘Death by Incarceration’
The U.S. is condemning people to death by incarceration through extreme sentences including life and life without possibility of parole.
Biden Threatens More Illegal War in Afghanistan
Bombing Afghanistan was not legitimate self-defense under the U.N. Charter because Afghanistan did not attack the United States on 9/11.
Barbara Lee Introduces Bill to Help Vietnamese Victims of Agent Orange
The Vietnamese people continue to suffer effects of Agent Orange, which the U.S. sprayed over South Vietnam, poisoning both people and land.