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Palestinians have the right for armed struggle
UNGA Resolution 3070 in 1973, reaffirms the right of people struggling from colonial domination, can use all available means, including armed struggle. China's Foreign Ministry official Ma Xinmin reminded the ICJ panel of judges on February 22, at the Hague....
Posted: Sat, Mar 16, 2024 12:31am PDT
Chicago Muslim, Palestinian Groups Refuse White House Meeting Due to Gaza Genocide
CONTACT: Ahmed Rehab, Executive Director of CAIR Chicago, 202-870-0166, arehab@cair.com; Tarek Khalil (708) 369-7753; Dr. Deena Kishawi (773) 501-7094; Dr. Joehar Hamdan (708) 307-2451; Deanna Othman (773) 510-8011...
Posted: Fri, Mar 15, 2024 5:43am PDT
Israel Prevents Medical Teams From Reaching Al-Aqsa On 1st Friday Of Muslim Holy Month
The Israeli forces also prevented "all ambulance crews in all medical institutions in Jerusalem from entering Al-Aqsa Mosque," the society added, noting that "ambulance crews were attacked while they were heading to the mosque."...
Posted: Fri, Mar 15, 2024 4:20am PDT
Hundreds Of Pro-Palestine Demonstrators Shut Down Terminal At Major US Airport
The Israeli war has pushed 85% of Gaza's population into internal displacement amid a crippling blockade of most food, clean water and medicine, while 60% of the enclave's infrastructure has been damaged or destroyed, according to the UN. Protesters block access to security gates, shut down traffic outside of San Francisco International Airport's international terminal to demand an immediate cease-fire in the Gaza Strip and the end of all US military assistance to Israel. Israel's war in Gaza...
Posted: Wed, Mar 13, 2024 1:05pm PDT
Saving the planet means saving the world
Instead of today’s economic system, which increases inequality, a new system is indispensable, according to Rockström and colleagues. What is needed is a ‘wellbeing economy’ which serves people and the planet—rather than people and the planet serving the economy, as the Wellbeing Economic Alliance (WeAll) puts it....
Posted: Wed, Mar 13, 2024 7:22am PDT
Willard/Ho Chi Minh Park under attack!
Trees and Clubhouse in Willard/Ho Chi Minh Park under attack by the forces of NeoLiberalism and Privatization!...
Posted: Tue, Mar 12, 2024 6:59am PDT
A Call To All To Observe Ramadan!!!!
A Call For All To Observe Ramadan In Support Of An End To The Genocide And For A Free Palestine!!!!...
Posted: Mon, Mar 11, 2024 11:01pm PDT
Modern societies cannot function without a welfare state
Modern societies cannot really function well without a general social security system. That's why we need a security system for the whole of society that everyone pays into. In addition, growing social inequality is also a major economic risk....
Posted: Sun, Mar 10, 2024 5:17pm PDT
Türkiye releases "Gaza: A Special Report on the Catastrophe of Humanity" online
As Israel's deadly offensive on the Gaza Strip enters its sixth month, an official report from Türkiye on the situation in the Palestinian enclave has been dispatched worldwide, aiming to serve as evidence in the prosecution of those responsible for "massacre, war crimes, and genocide," according to the country's chief ombudsman....
Posted: Thu, Mar 7, 2024 11:43pm PST
Biden Legacy = Genocide
Declaring, "We are outraged, we are heartbroken," hundreds of protesters turned out to block Biden's motorcade en route to his State of the Union speech, forcing cars to take "the long way" to the Capitol. Concluding a day-long series of protests across Washington DC, hundreds of people in black shirts reading "Not In Our Name" and "Biden’s Legacy = Genocide" sat and stood along Pennsylvania Avenue near the Capitol, delaying Biden's speech by about a half hour. Organizers with megaphones led ...
Posted: Thu, Mar 7, 2024 10:59pm PST
World Food Program says IOF blocked trucks delivering food to Gaza
The WFP said after the trucks were turned away and rerouted they were "stopped by a large crowd of desperate people" who took about 200 tons of food....
Posted: Wed, Mar 6, 2024 7:39pm PST
US-NATO is Continuing to Provoke Nuclear War What can we do?
An international anti-war direct action movement can end the threat of nuclear war...
Posted: Wed, Mar 6, 2024 10:24am PST
US State Department Says Israeli Ministers Blocking Gaza Aid Deliveries
"Some of the obstacles that we have seen from the Israeli political establishment, you have seen ministers in the Israeli government block the release of flour from the port at Ashdod. You have seen ministers of the Israeli government supporting protests that blocked aid from going in to Karem Shalom," spokesperson Matthew Miller told reporters, referring to a key border crossing between Israel and Gaza....
Posted: Wed, Mar 6, 2024 7:50am PST
US, Canadian synagogues sell Palestinian land for illegal settlement
Closed-door meetings held in some synagogues in the US and Canada to sell properties belonging to Palestinians from areas where illegal settlers reside in East Jerusalem and the West Bank have sparked outrage across the US. One of these meetings, organized by the Texas-based real estate company Keller Williams, was protested in Englewood, New Jersey....
Posted: Wed, Mar 6, 2024 2:23am PST
UN Food Agency Says Food Deliveries To Northern Gaza Facing 'Further Setbacks'
14 truck convoy turned back by Israeli forces after 3 hour wait at Wadi Gaza checkpoint, says World Food Program. Israel stands accused of genocide at the International Court of Justice. An interim ruling in January ordered Tel Aviv to stop genocidal acts and take measures to guarantee that humanitarian assistance is provided to civilians in Gaza....
Posted: Tue, Mar 5, 2024 4:39pm PST
Somali Clan System is Too Complicated to Understand with an Elusive Spectrum
Somali clan system is a complicated system to understand which shapes every aspect of the Somali society; politics, war, marriage, peace, culture and much more...
Posted: Tue, Mar 5, 2024 11:33am PST
Israel's Cruelty Is Concealed by Its Decentralization
Israel's institutional cruelty, decentralized in years and location, allows hundreds of thousands of law-abiding and order-following Israeli Jews to be cruel without an ounce of introspection or the realization that how much they benefit from it. The spatial and temporal distance from their anonymous partners allows Israeli Jews to attribute Palestinian cruelty to their culture, blood, or religion, and not to Israel's covert, decentralized cruelty....
Posted: Tue, Mar 5, 2024 12:08am PST
13,430 Children Killed In Gaza Since Oct. 7
A total of 13,430 children have been killed in the Gaza Strip by Israeli airstrikes and ground operations since the start of the Israel-Hamas war on Oct. 7, the Media Office in Gaza said Monday.
It noted that 8,900 women were killed over the course of 150 days, adding that 7,000 people, 70% of whom are women and children, are still under the rubble or missing....
Posted: Mon, Mar 4, 2024 7:01pm PST
Emaciated 10-Year-Old Palestinian Child, Yazan al Kafarneh, Dies Of Severe Hunger In Gaza
Yazan al Kafarneh, 10, died of hunger at Yousef Al Najjar Hospital in southern city of Rafah....
Posted: Mon, Mar 4, 2024 3:49pm PST
Green Voter Guide for Tuesday's election
Immediately below are endorsements by the Green Party of Alameda County (and a link to our voter guide), followed by links to endorsements by the San Francisco, Santa Clara, and Sonoma county Green Parties....
Posted: Mon, Mar 4, 2024 7:51am PST