The General Assembly is not powerless in the face of genocide. It can recommend one or more of six concrete measures based on the GA’s own precedents, writes Mona Ali Khalil.
Can the UN GA End Israel’s Occupation?
Category: Human Rights
Trump Trashes the US Constitution
The president of the United States is not taking the U.S. Constitution seriously, writes Judge Andrew P. Napolitano, as due process is the foundation of American law.
Craig Murray: Palestine Action & the Scottish Claim of Right
The result of the English judicial review of Palestine Action’s case against terrorist proscription will apply to the whole U.K. — which is a direct violation of Scottish legal rights.
The Chris Hedges Report: The Death of Holocaust Studies
How distortion of the Holocaust, in the midst of the genocide in Gaza, has been used to serve the narrative of Zionists and the Israeli government, analyzes Israeli historian Raz Segal.
Caitlin Johnstone: Hamas Surrender Won’t Stop the Genocide
If Hamas surrenders, the genocide won’t end: but Palestinians will be erased from a Palestinian territory forever.
The Chris Hedges Report: Israel’s Genocidal ‘Aid’
Former Green Beret Anthony Aguilar says that so-called aid distribution in Gaza is a trap for Palestinians intended to drive them into concentration camps.
Jeffrey Sachs: How to Stop Israel Starving Gaza
Even in the face of American intransigence, the world can act — and the U.S. government will stand naked and alone in its criminal complicity with Israel.
Patrick Lawrence: The State of the ‘State of Palestine’
The upcoming United Nations General Assembly may show whether those nations who have pledged to support a Palestinian state really mean business.
Vijay Prashad: Liberals Paved the Way to the Far Right
The passivity — and complicity — of Global North liberals and social democrats has paved the way for the global rise of the far-right of a special type.
JOHN KIRIAKOU: Former Prisoner is New BOP #2
The controversial appointment of Josh Smith as Deputy Director of the Bureau of Prisons has drawn ire from employees while many inmates are supportive.