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Archives for March 2019

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Why Muslim Survivors of N. Zealand Massacre can Forgive: Islam is about Compassion

Why Muslim Survivors of N. Zealand Massacre can Forgive: Islam is about Compassion

Juan Cole

“Allah says if we forgive one another he loves us.”

Far Right
Muslim Christchurch survivor tells remembrance service: 'I choose peace'

Muslim Christchurch survivor tells remembrance service: ‘I choose peace’

AFP

“Racism exists, but it is not welcome here.”

Israel/ Palestine
Israeli Snipers Kill 40 Children, send 3,000 to Hospital in Year of Gaza Border Protests

Israeli Snipers Kill 40 Children, send 3,000 to Hospital in Year of Gaza Border Protests

AFP

“UNICEF reiterates its outrage at the very high numbers of children who have been killed and injured as a result of armed conflict 2018”

Donald Trump
Naked Truth: The Grifter-in-Chief will Leave us Bankrupt and Holding the Bag

Naked Truth: The Grifter-in-Chief will Leave us Bankrupt and Holding the Bag

Tom Engelhardt

Donald Trump wasn’t actually a successful businessman at all, but a classic American con man

Israel/ Palestine
Israeli Embrace of War-Crimes Tactics Leaves 200 Dead, Thousands of Largely Peaceful Gaza Protesters Disabled

Israeli Embrace of War-Crimes Tactics Leaves 200 Dead, Thousands of Largely Peaceful Gaza Protesters Disabled

AFP

Baz, then 29, said he had been standing a couple of hundred metres from the border fence for only about a half an hour when an Israeli sniper’s bullet pierced his leg.

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How Trump Just Gave Alabama to Iraq by Giving Syrian Golan to Israel

How Trump Just Gave Alabama to Iraq by Giving Syrian Golan to Israel

Juan Cole

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The Trump administration’s illegal and unilateral recognition of Israeli annexation of the Syrian Golan Heights is an unfortunate return to the international jungle of the 1930s and 1940s, when Hitler annexed the Sudetenland and Mussolini annexed Nice from France. Trump’s policy is Nazi law, as so many of his policies […]

Israel/ Palestine
Israel Imposes Collective Punishment on Gaza Civilians Leaves Dozens Homeless after Tel Aviv Strikes

Israel Imposes Collective Punishment on Gaza Civilians Leaves Dozens Homeless after Tel Aviv Strikes

Maan News Agency

The UN has warned that the besieged Palestinian territory could become “uninhabitable” by 2020

Israel/ Palestine
PLO's Erekat: 'Israeli Annexation of the West Bank up next'

PLO’s Erekat: ‘Israeli Annexation of the West Bank up next’

Maan News Agency

“Hope for peace, no more.”

Health Care
Trump is Coming for your Health Care, Will Re-institute Exclusion for Pre-Existing Conditions

Trump is Coming for your Health Care, Will Re-institute Exclusion for Pre-Existing Conditions

AFP

“Democrats will continue to fight relentlessly to protect people with pre-existing conditions and to deliver lower health costs” – Pelosi

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