Tag: Human Rights
UN Praises Maldives Bill Outlawing Informed Consent for Pharmaceuticals
The United Nations Children’s Fund has dangerously praised the Maldives legislature for passing a bill that fundamentally violates human rights.
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The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestinian Christians that Nobody is Talking About
The correlation between the shrinking Christian population in Palestine and the Israeli occupation and apartheid should be unmistakable.
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The End of Accountable Government Is Close at Hand
Wikileaks is by far the best news organization of our time. To bring it to heel, Washington has persecuted Wikileaks’ founder, Julian Assange, for years.
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She Deserves Our Support: Betty McCollum Wants US to Stop Subsidizing Torture of Palestinian Children
By arguing that Israel must respect the rights of Palestinian children, Congresswoman Betty McCollum has broken several major taboos in the US government.
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Administrative Torture: Free Heba al-Labadi, a Jordanian Citizen in Israeli Prison
Rights groups and the international community should pressure Israel to release Heba al-Labadi and all of her comrades unlawfully held in Israeli prisons.
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Is There a Plot to Depopulate Palestinian Refugee Camps in Lebanon?
Palestinian refugees in Lebanon are denied basic human rights, and many would give up their hope of returning to their homeland to escape.
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The Real Face of Justin Trudeau: Are Palestinians Canada’s New Jews?
Trudeau and his government will be judged by future generations for standing on the wrong side of history by rejecting Palestinians’ rights.
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In Breach of Human Rights, Netanyahu Supports the Death Penalty against Palestinians
Israel’s racist self-definition is now inspiring a host of new laws that would further target and marginalize the country’s native Palestinian inhabitants.
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Patriotism Has Been Turned Against Patriots
Those who rule us want all protests to occur on an isolated street corner where police can taser and beat the protester without any public notice.
Read MoreYemeni Children Matter
People will care if you show them what to care about and make clear that their political party identification need not conflict with caring.
Read MoreMission Accomplished: Why Solidarity Boats to Gaza Succeed Despite Failing to Break the Siege
The stream of solidarity boats continued to sail to Gaza, not only unhindered by the fear of Israeli retribution, but also stronger in their resolve.
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Canada vs. the Rule of Law
Canada should lead by example and make peace at home rather than exporting violence in the name of its supposed “responsibility to protect”.
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Jewish Nation-State Law: Why Israel Was Never a Democracy
There is no escaping the moral imperative now. Those who insist on supporting Israel must know that they are supporting an unabashed Apartheid regime.
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Tell Israel to Allow Thinking in Its Schools
Israel’s new anti-free-speech law bars Israeli troops from speaking out about what it is they do, as well as prohibiting criticism of the government.
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The Massacre of Inn Din: How Rohingya Are Lynched and Held Responsible
How long do the Rohingya have to endure before something is done to alleviate their suffering?
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Did Israel Inspire Trump’s Family Separation Policy?
What Americans have witnessed at their southern border is what Palestinians have experienced daily at the hands of Israel for the last 70 years.
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The Persecution of Julian Assange Proves That Western Values No Longer Exist
The persecution of Julian Assange for exposing US war crimes through his organization WikiLeaks is an assault on the right to free speech and press freedom.
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The U.S. Withdrawal from the UN Human Rights Council
The Trump administration’s withdrawal from the UN Human Rights Council, and the plainly bogus pretext for it, tells us more about the US than the UN body.
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Amnesty International Is Barking Up the Wrong Tree
Why doesn’t Amnesty International address the reckless and irresponsible acts of the US government that are violating the rights of people in numerous countries and pushing the world into nuclear war?
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The Palestinian Hunger Strike: “Our chains will be broken before we are…”
We may look back on Marwan Barghouti’s hunger strike as the beginning of a winning Palestinian endgame.
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