Informed Comment - Part 1637

Ultra-Orthodox Jewish Man Allegedly Stabs 6 At Jerusalem Gay Pride Parade

By IMEMC | – – An ultra-Orthodox Jew stabbed six Gay Pride marchers in occupied East Jerusalem on Thursday, in a repeat of a 2005 […]

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Kurds

Turkey opens up old wounds with a new campaign against the PKK

By Cengiz Gunes | (The Conversation) | – – The recent surge of violence in Turkey following the massacre of socialist activists in Suruc has […]

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Apartheid

Amnesty Visualizes Israeli War Crimes on anniversary of Gaza Black Friday

AJ+ | (Video Report) | – “A joint study by Amnesty International and Forensic Architecture reconstructs Israel’s four-day bombardment of the city of Rafah in […]

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African-Americans

Bernie Sanders launches “Political Revolution” w/ 100K Virtual House Partiers

By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) Bernie Sanders spoke from a house party in Washington, D.C., to supporters gathering in 3500 homes and other locations […]

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African-Americans

White Male News: As US Diversifies, Newsrooms Lag

By Nora Happel | (Inter Press Service) | – – UNITED NATIONS (IPS) – Although the United States as a whole is becoming more ethnically […]

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Apartheid

Israel to put 300 more Squatter Homes in West Bank, Palestine asks UN to Intervene

Ma’an News Agency | – – RAMALLAH (Ma’an) — The PLO and Palestinian presidency on Wednesday strongly criticized an announcement by Israel to approve 300 […]

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Has Iran cut off Hamas? Is Hamas turning to Saudi Arabia?

By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | – – Newsweek is reporting that Iran has cut off funding to Hamas in Gaza, citing Israeli journalism […]

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Apartheid

Israelis who illegally squatted on Palestinian land in West Bank Sneak back in

AFP | (Video report) | – – “Several hundred people on Tuesday illegally re-entered the former Sa-Nur settlement in the northern West Bank after being […]

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Barack Obama