A bill banning all goods from illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank is set to be approved by the Irish Parliament on July 11. The Occupied Territories Bill was introduced by Frances Black, a well-known singer and member of the Seanad, the upper house in Ireland’s Parliament. Earlier this week the bill received […]
How Trump’s Executive Order Reversing Family Separation just Makes Things Worse
The executive order includes no provision to reunite the 2,300 separated families and illegally proposes to detain children indefinitely. Caracas (TeleSur) – United States President Donald Trump signed an executive order Wednesday after an international outcry over his immigrant family separation policy at the southern border. The event was reported as Trump ending family separations, […]
Nearly 1800 Families Separated At US Border In Just 17 Months
Nearly 1,800 immigrant families were separated at the U.S.-Mexico border from October 2016 through February of this year, according to a senior government official, as President Donald Trump implemented stricter border enforcement policies. The numbers are the first comprehensive disclosure by the administration of how many families have been affected by the policies. Previously, the […]
UN: ‘Nothing Normal’ about U.S. Detaining Immigrant Children
“Detention is never in the best interests of the child and always constitutes a child rights violation,” officials said. The United Nations has called on the United States to stop detaining irregular migrant families and separating children from their parents on its border with Mexico, saying that the acts broke the law. Several hundred children […]
Tropic of Cancer: The Climate Change War of Rich Cold Nations on Poor Warm Nations
Caracas (TeleSur) – Temperate nations closer to the poles will escape the increased temperatures of climate change, compared to countries along the equator. The study published in the Geophysical Research Letters concludes that if average surface temperatures increase to the 1.5°C or 2°C cap set by nations in the Paris agreement, typically poorer nations – […]
Seattle Approves Tax on Amazon, Starbucks and Big Firms to Tackle Homelessness
(TeleSur) Seattle is the third U.S. region with highest number of homeless people, but Amazon and Starbucks think the move is hostile toward them. The Seattle city council approved a new “head tax” to its largest businesses, such as Amazon and Starbucks, to help fund homeless emergency services and affordable housing, and companies are not […]
World Defends Sudanese Rape Victim Condemned to Death
The woman’s in-laws rejected financial compensation for their son’s murder in favor of executing their daughter-in-law – who was raped by her husband. An online campaign is gaining momentum to defend a 19-year-old Sudanese woman sentenced to death for murdering her husband, who she says raped her after she was forced to marry him. The […]
Iraqi Journalist Who Threw Shoes at Bush Running For Parliament
After the incident that made him famous worldwide, Muntazer Zaidi started a foundation aiming at providing relief to Iraqi victims of the U.S. occupation. Ten years after he threw both his shoes at George W. Bush during a press conference in Baghdad, making worldwide headlines and sparking a small diplomatic crisis, journalist Muntazer Zaidi is […]
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