Amnesty International | The Left Chapter

Michael Laxer

Jul 241 min read

Amnesty International Alleges Boluarte May Have Deliberately Planned Violent Repression of Anti-Coup Protests in Peru

Police in Peru attack anti-coup protestors in 2023 -- image via X By Global News Service On July 18, Amnesty International published an...

Michael Laxer

Jun 284 min read

The Gaza Project Exposes Israel's 'Chilling Pattern' of Killing Journalists

"This is one of the most flagrant attacks on press freedom that I can remember," said one campaigner. "The impact on press freedom in...

Michael Laxer

Jun 133 min read

Amid Cease-Fire Talk, Israel's Siege Still Causing Child Starvation in Gaza

"Blocking humanitarian aid and creating the conditions for famine is not only an act of extreme cruelty—using starvation as an act of...

Michael Laxer

Apr 111 min read

Palestinian Prisoner Walid Daqqah Dies in Israeli Occupation Prison

By Global News Service After spending 38 years imprisoned by the Israeli occupation, the Palestinian revolutionary organizer and thinker,...

Michael Laxer

Feb 123 min read

"Are They 'Hamas'?" 12,300 Children Killed by Israeli Forces in Gaza

Gruesome new data shows that kids make up around 43% of the death toll from Israel's assault on the Gaza Strip. Children in Gaza -- image...

Michael Laxer

Oct 23, 20233 min read

Scores of UN Workers and Journalists Killed in Israel's Indiscriminate Strikes on Gaza

"We are in shock and mourning," said the U.N.'s Palestinian refugee agency. "We are devastated. We are grieving with each other and with...

Michael Laxer

Aug 30, 20232 min read

Haitians Reject Kenya’s Plan for Armed Intervention

Global News Service A Kenyan assessment mission arrived in Haiti’s capital Port-au-Prince on August 20 to evaluate the security situation...