Rep. Ilhan Omar says Sen. Marsha Blackburn has put “a target” on campus protesters across the U.S. with her latest attack on them.
Omar Says Student Terror Watch Call ‘Insanely Dangerous’
WHO Warns of ‘Bloodbath’ in Rafah
The World Health Organization said in a statement Friday that an Israeli incursion into Rafah in southern Gaza would lead to “substantial additional mortality and morbidity.”
The Israeli Connection to the Raid on Columbia University
The NYPD’s Counterterrorism Bureau’s Tel Aviv office coordinates with Israeli security. A Columbia lecturer, heading the NYPD bureau, probed the students, whom the bureau arrested, and is the bridge between Israel and New York, The GrayZone reports.
KOSOVO AT 25: Britain’s Covert Propaganda Over Kosovo
Tony Blair’s government coordinated a secret campaign to convince the public NATO’s 1999 bombing of Yugoslavia was a just cause, writes Patrick O’Reilly.
German Police Smash Humboldt University Sit-in
Students peacefully sitting in the courtyard of Humboldt University in Berlin were aggressively arrested by German police for protesting genocide in Gaza on Friday.
Advanced Technologies, Analysis, Censorship, Civil Rights, Disinformation, Israel, Media, Middle East, Palestine, Police Brutality, Protests
Caitlin Johnstone: CNN Compares Campus Protesters To Nazis
The stunning propaganda segment in defence of police repression of anti-genocide protesters drew parallels between fear experienced by Jews in the 1930s and supposed fears of theatrical Zionists at UCLA.
Meanwhile in Australia, Campus Protests Undisturbed
WATCH: Consortium News visited Sydney University where the anti-genocide encampment is continuing without a thought of police intervention.
On the ICJ’s Refusal to Stop German Arms to Israel
At the same time, the World Court didn’t grant Germany’s request to dismiss the case‚ in which Nicaragua accuses Berlin of enabling Israeli genocide in Gaza.
KOSOVO AT 25: When Tony Blair Bombed Montenegro
Britain’s direct involvement in the NATO raid that killed a Montenegrin civilian can be revealed for the first time, Phil Miller reports.
Colonialism, Foreign Policy, Israel, Media, Middle East, Militarism, News Analysis, Palestine, Racism, U.S. State Department, War Crimes
Israel-US Gaza Plan Stares Us in the Face
The media is pretending the West’s efforts to secure a ceasefire are serious. But a different script has clearly been written in advance.
Police Thugs Smash Columbia Gaza Encampment
NYPD, some drawing their guns, violently crushed a peaceful protest against the most heinous violence: Israel’s ongoing genocide.
Spring Fund Drive — Show Your Support
Consortium News today launches its 2024 Spring Fund Drive to continue our coverage of Gaza, Julian Assange, Ukraine, the Middle East and much more. To keep going we depend on your generous support.
Patrick Lawrence: This Isn’t Fascism
Political confusion and deluded notions of fascism colored Max Azzarello’s tragic death by self-immolation.
Censorship, Disinformation, Foreign Policy, Israel, Media, Middle East, Palestine, Propaganda, Protest, Uncategorized
Profs Urge NYT to Probe False Oct. 7 Rape Story
More than 50 journalism professors call for an independent review into the debunked NYT story “Screams Without Words.”
Craig Murray: The Curious Case of the Freedom Flotilla
The Gaza Freedom Flotilla has been postponed because the flag state of the vessels withdrew registration, but why did organisers proceed with unreliable Guinea Bissau?
Analysis, Civil Rights, Commentary, History, Human Rights, Israel, Palestine, Protest, Racism, Religion
Chris Hedges: Sermon for Gaza
This is a sermon the author gave Sunday, April 28 at a service held at the encampment for Gaza at Princeton University. The service was organized by students from Princeton Theological Seminary.
An Israeli Ambassador & the Failure of Media
New Zealand national broadcaster TVNZ had a chance to hold Israel’s ambassador to New Zealand to account. What transpired was hard to look at, writes Mick Hall.
Analysis, Asia, China, Economy, Foreign Policy, International News Analysis, Politics, U.S. State Department
Patrick Lawrence: The Impotence of Antony Blinken
With the U.S. unable to compete in the EV market and desperate in Ukraine, the secretary of state traveled to China to talk at Beijing for his domestic audience.
WATCH: Protestors Confront White House Correspondents’ Dinner
As corporate media members enter the venue for the annual White House Correspondents’ dinner on Saturday anti-genocide protestors are literally in their faces over the mainstream media covering for Israel.
DC Police Refuse GWU Request to Arrest Students
The Washington D.C. police turned down a request by George Washington University president to clear out the anti-genocide encampment on campus, reports Joe Lauria.