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Michael Laxer
Oct 22, 20244 min read
'The Smell of Death Is Everywhere': UN Staffers Issue SOS for Northern Gaza
"On behalf of our staff in northern Gaza, I am calling for an immediate truce," said UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini....
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Michael Laxer
Oct 19, 20241 min read
Greek dock workers block munitions shipment for Israel
Image via the KKE The Communist Party of the Greece (KKE) reports that on Thursday 17 October, COSCO dockers at the Port of Piraeus...
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Michael Laxer
Oct 17, 20243 min read
Warped US government priorities make climate disasters worse
When the US funds wars and fossil fuel subsidies instead of green jobs and disaster recovery, it punishes those who can least afford it....
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Michael Laxer
Oct 17, 20246 min read
Not Just Its Neighbors, Israel Makes War on the Entire World
Israel’s relationship with the UN and the rest of the world is at a breaking point, and U.S. obstruction offers no solution to this...
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Michael Laxer
Oct 15, 20245 min read
When Children Are Murdered, What Is There to Celebrate?
By Vijay Prashad After news broke that Han Kang—the South Korean author—had won the Nobel Prize for Literature, her father—the novelist...
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Michael Laxer
Oct 15, 20243 min read
Thousands march in Havana in solidarity with Gaza and Palestine
By Katherin Hormigó Rubio Photos: Dunia Álvarez Palacios and Estudios Revolución859, translated from the Spanish The Anti-Imperialist...
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Michael Laxer
Oct 14, 20244 min read
'Unspeakable Cruelty': Israeli Strikes on Gaza Hospital, Refugee Camps Kill Dozens
"When will our country stop funding this madness?" asked U.S. Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib. "When?" Flames from the strike on the hospital...
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Michael Laxer
Oct 13, 20243 min read
Palestinian Diplomat Calls Israeli Assault on Northern Gaza 'Genocide Within the Genocide'
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is reportedly "examining a plan to seal off humanitarian aid to northern Gaza," which could...
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Michael Laxer
Oct 12, 20241 min read
Nicaragua severs diplomatic ties with Israel
Nicaragua has decided to sever all diplomatic ties with Israel. The move was announced by Nicaragua’s Vice President Rosario Murillo, who...
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Michael Laxer
Oct 11, 20241 min read
People of South Asia Reaffirm Solidarity With Palestine on Anniversary of Genocide in Gaza
CPI(M) Rally in solidarity with Palestine By Global News Service Thousands participated in demonstrations across South Asia as part of...
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Michael Laxer
Oct 10, 20243 min read
Historic ICC War Crimes Complaint Names 1,000 Israeli Soldiers
"This complaint is not only the largest ever submitted to the ICC, but it is also a milestone in documenting Israeli war crimes for...
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Michael Laxer
Oct 10, 20242 min read
Wrongful dismissal lawsuit filed against BC Northern Health Authority after director removed for expressing solidarity with Gaza
Amy Blanding speaks on the Vancouver Courthouse steps, October 9, 2024 -- image via video screenshot In a sign of the disturbing...
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Michael Laxer
Oct 9, 20242 min read
Palestinians Mourn Elderly Nonviolent Activist Beaten to Death by IDF in West Bank
Israeli forces also killed a Palestinian boy on his way home from school in the occupied territory. By Brett Wilkins, Common Dreams...
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Michael Laxer
Oct 9, 20243 min read
The mounting costs to the US people for enabling Israel's war on Gaza
Most Americans oppose this horrific war, but a year in we’re still paying for it — at the expense of our own safety, security, and...
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Michael Laxer
Oct 8, 20243 min read
Israel's War on Gaza and Beyond Has Cost the US People At Least $22.76 Billion: Report
"It has been difficult for the U.S. public, journalists, and members of Congress to get an accurate understanding of the amount of...
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Michael Laxer
Oct 7, 20243 min read
'We'll Come for You Next': Israel Threatened to Kill Teen Journalist in Gaza—Then Did
"Western journalists and editors should hang their heads in shame for their outrageous silence in the face of these crimes," said one...
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Michael Laxer
Oct 7, 20243 min read
We stand against the widening of war in the Middle East!: Joint Statement of Communist and Workers Parties
Flags of Palestine and Lebanon fly at a protest in Sydney, Australia, January 2024 -- image via X A number of Communist and workers'...
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Michael Laxer
Oct 5, 20244 min read
Urgent appeal to stop the spiral of war and defend global peace
Public domain image The internationalist Patrice Lumumba Association for International Solidarity has launched an urgent appeal to the...
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Michael Laxer
Oct 4, 20241 min read
Solidarity with Palestine rallies around the world this weekend
As the first anniversary of the start of the genocide in Gaza looms on October 7, this weekend mass rallies in solidarity with Gaza and...
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Michael Laxer
Oct 4, 20245 min read
Biden's Destructive Israel Policy Has Led Us to the Brink of War on Iran
Biden has been out of his depth throughout this crisis, relying on political instincts from an era when acting tough and blindly...
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