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Syrian-Australian Muslim halts Indian-Australian ISIL Attack on Jewish Australians
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Syrian-Australian Muslim halts Indian-Australian ISIL Attack on Jewish Australians

Juan Cole

They made a trip to the Philippines in November and Sajid Akram used an Indian passport, while Naveed used his Australian travel document.

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Soaring West Bank Violence is Fueled by Official Israeli Surrender to Settlers

Soaring West Bank Violence is Fueled by Official Israeli Surrender to Settlers

12/16/2025 By The Conversation

Rebuking UC Berkeley over Suspension of Lecturer for Palestine Advocacy

Rebuking UC Berkeley over Suspension of Lecturer for Palestine Advocacy

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Verdict from the People: Why the Gaza Tribunal is about Accountability, not Symbolism

Verdict from the People: Why the Gaza Tribunal is about Accountability, not Symbolism

international civil society is holding Israel accountable for its genocide in Gaza

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“Palestine 36” tells a forgotten Story of Revolt – and how the Legacy of Colonialism endures in Palestine

“Palestine 36” tells a forgotten Story of Revolt – and how the Legacy of Colonialism endures in Palestine

In her latest film, Palestinian director Annemarie Jacir powerfully shows why the 1936 revolt in history is so significant.

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The Netanyahu Cabinet’s Complicity in the Gaza Genocide

The Netanyahu Cabinet’s Complicity in the Gaza Genocide

A classified report by a U.S. government watchdog discovered that Israeli military units have committed hundreds of human rights violations

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Gaza and Sudan: The Rubble and even Blood can be seen by Satellite

Gaza and Sudan: The Rubble and even Blood can be seen by Satellite

The United Nations Satellite Centre (UNOSAT) has released repeated satellite imagery showing flattened neighbourhoods and rubble

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Living without a Net in a Trumpian World: The Fate of the Aging

The recent fright about Social Security offices closing or seniors having to to prove they exist…

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Israel’s Politicians Rebel for the right to Torture

Israel’s Politicians Rebel for the right to Torture

Tomer-Yerushalmi freely admits to leaking the video to expose the serious nature of the crimes she was investigating,

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The El Fasher, Sudan, Massacre: Appeal for a UNHRC Special Session

The El Fasher, Sudan, Massacre: Appeal for a UNHRC Special Session

The Human Rights Council should convene a special session on the Sudan to address the situation in and around El Fasher, North Darfur

Human Rights Watch

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How Wars ravage the Environment, and the Legal Response

How Wars ravage the Environment, and the Legal Response

Research demonstrates that the equivalent of over 32 million tonnes of CO₂ was generated in the first 15 months of the Gaza war.

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On the Occasion of Dick Cheney’s Passing:  “All the Vice President’s Men”

On the Occasion of Dick Cheney’s Passing: “All the Vice President’s Men”

Dick Cheney and the Iraq War – was it about Oil? How Cheney coarsened American politics

Juan Cole

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