4+ mon, 3+ day ago   (280+ words) The first Mother’s Day proclamation was a call to disarm. It’s more crucial than ever to honor the day’s antiwar roots. Nasiri is the only person whose body has yet to be found since the U.S. bombed the elementary…...

11+ mon, 2+ week ago   (472+ words) Working on abortion access in Texas, we see every day how immigration justice and reproductive justice are inseparable. Amid the immigration crackdown nationally and in Texas, our clients are facing more barriers than ever before. To leave the Rio Grande…...

10+ mon, 2+ week ago   (844+ words) Israel killed one painter as she worked on her canvas. Another painter survived the destruction of all her life’s work. Despite the horror and brutality of life under the relentless torture of occupation, the world is astonished that Gazans still…...

10+ mon, 5+ day ago   (678+ words) Guillain-Barré syndrome could be a manageable disease anywhere with proper treatment — but not in Gaza. “Before the genocide broke out, 1 in every 100,000 individuals contracted GBS … now, we record one or two cases every day.” Dr. Al-Farra said the hospital faced…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago   (1105+ words) Israel forced Abu Safiya to choose between his own safety and caring for his patients. He chose his patients. But now Abu Safiya has been imprisoned by Israeli authorities since his arrest on December 27, 2024. International organizations, including Amnesty International, have…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (894+ words) The result represents a seismic win for the growing progressive wing of the Democratic Party. Former public health official Abdul El-Sayed has achieved a dominant win in Michigan’s Democratic primary for U.S. Senate on Tuesday, winning by a narrow margin…...

11+ mon, 2+ week ago   (860+ words) “People feel now it’s a permanent state of displacement,” says Al Jazeera reporter Hani Mahmoud. “People feel now it’s a permanent state of displacement,” says leading Al Jazeera reporter Hani Mahmoud, who has just left Gaza City. “People have been…...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago   (621+ words) The Voice of Hind Rajab has been nominated for an Academy Award for best international feature, a recognition for the Tunisian film that features the voice of a 5-year-old girl whose phone call begging for help was heard across the…...

1+ year, 2+ day ago   (446+ words) Now, as Raunaq Alam’s team attempts to appeal the judge’s decision, he reportedly continues to be targeted. A similar form of state repression, cloaked in the black robes of “justice,” was recently on display in Tarrant County, Texas, where the…...

11+ mon, 3+ week ago   (731+ words) This erasure of grassroots voices occurred even as many civil society organizations and groups in Iran (including the Iranian Writers’ Association, teachers’ unions, workers’ organizations, and others) explicitly issued statements condemning Israel’s attack on Iran, while simultaneously acknowledging the oppression…...