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Michael Laxer
Feb 1, 20247 min read
US Attacks on the ICJ Are a Declaration of Empire
They should not be seen simply as “pro-Israel” sentiment, but instead as part of a broader effort to undermine international law in order...
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Michael Laxer
Jan 31, 20243 min read
'Shameful': Panel Votes to Expel Israeli Lawmaker Ofer Cassif for Backing Genocide Case
One Israeli civil rights group called the move an "act of McCarthyism and gagging, which severely harms freedom of expression, the right...
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Michael Laxer
Jan 31, 20242 min read
Workers Party of Ireland condemns Israeli attacks on UNRWA
Workers Party of Ireland members march in solidarity with Gaza, October 2023 The Workers Party of Ireland has issued a powerful...
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Michael Laxer
Jan 31, 20242 min read
American Federation of Teachers Joins Call for Gaza Cease-Fire
The union's executive council called for a cease-fire after months of pressure from educators across the United States. By Julia Conley,...
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Michael Laxer
Jan 31, 20241 min read
Everywhere He Goes, Biden Is Haunted by the Martyrs of Gaza
Supporters of a ceasefire in Gaza protest a visit to Dallas by Joe Biden, January 8 -- image via screenshot By Global News Service Biden...
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Michael Laxer
Jan 31, 20241 min read
Health Care in Southern Gaza Facing a Fate Similar to That in the North
Smoke billows after an Israeli attack in Gaza -- Image via the PPP By Global News Service Health services at Nasser Hospital in Khan...
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Michael Laxer
Jan 30, 20241 min read
Western Countries Punish UNRWA for Work in the Gaza Strip
By Global News Service On January 27, a set of Western countries announced they would end their funding of UNRWA, the United Nations...
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Michael Laxer
Jan 30, 20246 min read
The International Court of Justice Censures Israel for Its Genocidal War
By Vijay Prashad On January 26, 2024, the judges at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) released their 29-page order that found...
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Michael Laxer
Jan 30, 20243 min read
Nancy Pelosi Smears Humanitarians Calling for a Gaza Cease-Fire
Like Congress as a whole, Pelosi refuses to acknowledge that so many Americans are protesting because the Israeli armed forces have been...
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Michael Laxer
Jan 29, 20244 min read
Ruling by UN’s top court means Canada and the U.S. could be complicit in Gaza genocide
By Heidi Matthews, Faisal A. Bhabha and Mohammad Fadel, The Conversation The International Court of Justice has issued a ground-breaking...
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Michael Laxer
Jan 27, 20245 min read
With World's Eyes on Gaza Genocide, Ben Gvir Unleashes Sinister Plot in West Bank
The war in Gaza is a perfect opportunity for the far-right National Security Minster to achieve what he really wants: a religious war,...
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Michael Laxer
Jan 26, 20243 min read
ICJ Ruling Will Not Halt the Massacre in Gaza, But Begins to Restore World's Common Humanity
The world owes South Africa a huge debt. By bringing Israel to the Hague, South Africa has wrenched moral and legal force from the hands...
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Michael Laxer
Jan 26, 20242 min read
South Africa calls ICJ Gaza genocide ruling a “decisive victory” for the international rule of law
Nelson Mandela statue unveiled in Ramallah, West Bank, Palestine, 2016 In a ruling that South Africa called a “decisive victory” for the...
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Michael Laxer
Jan 26, 20243 min read
From Newborns to 17-Year-Olds, Al Jazeera Prints Names of 4,216 Children Killed in Gaza
"There can never be any justification for killing children," said Save the Children's country director for the occupied Palestinian...
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Michael Laxer
Jan 25, 20246 min read
Biden's Choice: Gaza Cease-Fire or Devastating Regional War?
Biden can continue to give Israel carte-blanche to wipe out the people of Gaza and watch as the region becomes further engulfed in...
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Michael Laxer
Jan 24, 20246 min read
Houthis Emerge as Latest Threat to U.S. Control Over Global Shipping
A powerful symbol of the U.S.-led global security order is increasingly under threat by the Yemeni rebel group. The lack of a robust...
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Michael Laxer
Jan 22, 20242 min read
Communist Party of Greece denounces "despicable" EU ceasefire resolution
On Thursday, January 18 the European Parliament adopted a resolution calling for a permanent cease-fire in the Gaza Strip and the...
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Michael Laxer
Jan 22, 20244 min read
A Genocide Takes Place as the US President Stands in Support
If President Biden demanded an end to the bombardment of Gaza, it would stop. But he's hasn't demanded and the bombing and death and...
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Michael Laxer
Jan 20, 20244 min read
Thousands of Babies Being Born Into 'Hell' in Gaza, Says UNICEF
"Humanity cannot allow this warped version of normal to persist any longer," said a UNICEF official. "Mothers and newborns need a...
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Michael Laxer
Jan 19, 20242 min read
UN Human Rights head details Palestinians being "beaten, humiliated, subjected to ill-treatment" by Israeli forces
Image via X A damning report released January 19 by the head of UN Human Rights Office Occupied Palestinian Territory, Ajith Sunghay...
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