Category Archives: Newsletter and Updates

During the massacre at al-Shifa Hospital, the Israeli army shot patients in their beds and doctors who refused to abandon the sick, separated people into groups with differently-colored bracelets, and executed hundreds of civil government employees. — Read on mondoweiss.net/2024/04/come-out-you-animals-how-the-massacre-at-al-shifa-hospital-happened/

Hundreds were executed, patients left to die during Israel’s two-week siege. — Read on electronicintifada.net/blogs/nora-barrows-friedman/al-shifa-hospital-ruins

Israel “fundamentally different” from other settler-colonial projects, claims Guardian columnist. — Read on electronicintifada.net/content/how-owen-jones-learned-stop-worrying-and-love-zionism/34986

For 20 years, the Western countries of the ‘Core Group’ have taken over Haiti’s politics and fueled the violence now being used as a pretext for intervention. — Read on therealnews.com/an-international-crime-scene-how-the-us-is-stoking-crisis-in-haiti

Caracas said Washington is leading a “circus” to undermine the July 28 vote and warned neighboring countries not to bow to the pressure. — Read on venezuelanalysis.com/news/venezuela-rejects-foreign-interference-in-elections-denounces-us-delegitimization-campaign/

San Francisco mayoral candidate Mark Farrell said Thursday that, if elected, he will ask California to send more armed National Guard troops into downtown to fight the city’s open-air drug markets. — Read on http://www.politico.com/news/2024/03/28/san-francisco-democrats-national-guard-00149513

Maritime insurance companies have increased the war risk premium on ships travelling through the Red Sea from $10,000 for a $100 million cargo ship in early September to $1 million by mid-January. — Read on http://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v46/n04/laleh-khalili/red-sea-attacks