Archives for 9 月 2024

会见英国巴勒斯坦政治犯

英国政府在暂停向以色列发放武器许可证的同时,还对直言不讳批评其外交政策的人士采取法律行动,其中包括面临恐怖主义指控的记者和活动人士。

UK free speech crackdown Feature photo

The UK government's recent suspension of 30 arms export licenses to Israel marks a significant acknowledgment of the potential for British-supplied weapons to be used in war crimes. However, while the Labour administration takes tentative steps in recognizing these risks, it continues a parallel crackdown on pro-Palestinian activists and

Western Crackdowns Target Journalists and Activists Critical of Israel

With the arrest of journalists and activists in the UK and U.S., Western governments are sending a message to critics of Israel’s Gaza policy: dissent will not be tolerated.

Western Journalists Arrested Website

As the ceasefire deal drifts further out of reach due to the dispute over the Philadelphi Corridor, Western governments are ramping up their media and activism crackdowns. From the detention of UK-based journalists Richard Medhurst and Sarah Wilkinson to the FBI’s raid on former Marine Intelligence officer Scott Ritter's home and the U.S. Marshals'

夏令营行动:以色列二十年来最大规模的西岸袭击引发吞并担忧

随着以色列军队将难民营和民用基础设施作为攻击目标,人们越来越担心这次军事行动将为以色列合法吞并约旦河西岸奠定基础。

West Bank Annexation Feature photo

Israel initially announced its largest military campaign in the West Bank since 2002, stating it would last only a few days and focus on the northern part of the occupied territory. However, "Operation Summer Camps" has since expanded into a much broader offensive, raising concerns that it may be paving the way for the de jure annexation of the

Exposed: The US and Canadian Funding Behind Israeli Soldiers Accused of Rape

MintPress uncovers the troubling role of US and Canadian donors in backing Israeli soldiers accused of raping and torturing Palestinian detainees, spotlighting the international reach of financial support for human rights violations.

Israeli Soldiers Rape Donors Feature photo

Cuffed and blindfolded 24 hours a day. Confined to animal pens. Attacked by dogs. This is reportedly the treatment of Palestinian detainees at Sde Teiman, an Israeli military base in the Naqab desert. While claims of torture and abuse at the facility began circulating in December, the Israeli military did not open an investigation into the

Gaza’s Children Face Extermination Amid Bombings, Disease and Famine

Over 16,480 children have died, and thousands more face starvation as Israel’s relentless assault continues. Gaza’s children need protection, not a war designed to erase their future.

Gaza Famine Feature photo

The Israeli war on Gaza has become a war on Palestinian children. This was as true on October 7 as it is today. On August 17, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for a seven-day ceasefire to allow children in Gaza to be vaccinated against polio. "I am appealing to all parties to provide concrete assurances right away, guaranteeing

A War Crime America Tried to Forget: Haditha Massacre with Marine Lawyer Haytham Faraj

Retired Marine Corps officer and military lawyer Haaytham Faraj joins State of Play to discuss the Haditha Massacre, U.S. war crimes, and the culture of cover-ups.

Haditha Massacre Feature photo

The Iraq War remains one of the clearest examples of how imperialism has devastated West Asia. While the overthrow of Saddam Hussein was championed as a move toward freedom, it instead led to a bloody vacuum of power, directly contributing to the rise of ISIS and the deaths of over a million people. While American soldiers also suffered trauma,