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Thousands of healthcare professionals from across the globe are calling on the World Medical Association (WMA) to suspend Israelās membership in the…
Letās start with the good news. The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights has added 61 companies to its…
GAZA, 9 October 2026 ā One year after the Gaza ceasefire agreement was reached, more than 100 humanitarian, human rights, and other…
This article After October 7, I learned that movements need grief spaces was originally published by Waging Nonviolence. Since the massacres on…
The evacuation of a dozen B-1B bombers of the US Air Force from the RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire is another instalment in…
We marched in the streets on October 7 because Israel used the Hamas attack to launch a 3 year genocide, which killed…
Three years have passed since October 7, 2023, yet much of the world still begins the story on that morning. As if…
The world did not lack knowledge of what was happening to Palestinians. It knew. It knew that a people had been living…
On September 15th, fifteen-year-old Mohammad Abdul Zinati was walking home from school in Gaza city with friends and stopped in a shop. …
On October 5, as Donald Trump headed to Nebraska on his 32-day midterm campaign tour, voters there were confronting rising diesel prices…
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