The New York War Crimes | “All the Consent That’s Fit to Manufacture”

In this excerpt from her book Return, the writer and physician Ghada Karmi describes visiting her childhood home in Jerusalem, which was confiscated by the Zionist state in the 1948 Nakba. The house is now “owned” by The New York Times as a residence for its Jerusalem bureau chief after it was acquired by Thomas Friedman in the early 1980s.
— Read on newyorkwarcrimes.com/why-does-the-times-own-a-stolen-house

Pro-Palestine Activists Block NY Times Delivery Trucks: ‘We’re Trying to Take the Times Out of Circulation for a Day’ – Hell Gate

The action, organized by the group Writers Against the War on Gaza, represents an escalation of tactics by the paper’s critics.
— Read on hellgatenyc.com/pro-palestine-activists-block-ny-times-delivery-trucks

US court sides with Apple, Tesla, other tech companies over child labor in Africa | Reuters

March 5 (Reuters) – A federal appeals court on Tuesday refused to hold five major technology companies liable over their alleged support for the use of child labor in cobalt mining operations in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
— Read on www.reuters.com/legal/us-appeals-court-dismisses-child-labor-case-against-tech-companies-2024-03-05/

Tip of the Spear [Excerpt] • Protean Magazine

Republished here is an excerpt from Orisanmi Burton’s “Tip of the Spear: Black Radicalism, Prison Repression, and the Long Attica Revolt,” a crucial revision of the prevailing, myopic understanding of the Attica Prison revolt and its historical and political context.
— Read on proteanmag.com/2023/12/13/tip-of-the-spear-excerpt/

An Open Letter to Independent Lens about “Beyond Utopia” | by Deann Borshay Liem, Independent Filmmaker | Medium

The following letter was sent to Lois Vossen, Executive Producer at Independent Lens, regarding the documentary Beyond Utopia, on January 7, 2024. We have updated this post with Lois Vossen’s…
— Read on medium.com/@dborshay/an-open-letter-to-independent-lens-about-beyond-utopia-53b7f65a8cc5