A 40-year-old document found in the Israel State Archives recently offers a rare look into the state’s actions to force Palestinians from their homes. It … 40-year-old document reveals plan to evict 1,000 Palestinians from their homesRead more
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Homeless New Yorkers Demand Refuge in Vacant Apartments, Hotels
More than 100 million people across the United States have been ordered to stay home to prevent the spread of coronavirus, but what about people … Homeless New Yorkers Demand Refuge in Vacant Apartments, HotelsRead more
Housing Is Health
We look at the crisis of homelessness during the coronavirus pandemic in California, where the number of cases has passed 6,000 with 132 deaths. The … Housing Is HealthRead more
The tropics are expanding, and climate change is the primary culprit
The tropics wrap around Earth’s middle like a warm, wet belt. This part of the globe gets the most direct sunlight throughout the year and … The tropics are expanding, and climate change is the primary culpritRead more
Dear media: if you won’t speak up for Assange, maybe stop using WikiLeaks’ stuff
I want to ask my journalist colleagues in Australia: why the silence over Julian Assange? Is it because you don’t think he’s a journalist? Is … Dear media: if you won’t speak up for Assange, maybe stop using WikiLeaks’ stuffRead more
Accountability Is Gone in America
Whether you consider the appalling death toll or the equally unacceptable rising numbers of Covid-19 cases, the United States has one of the worst records … Accountability Is Gone in AmericaRead more
Why Wikileaks must be protected
In his latest column for the New Statesman, John Pilger describes the importance of Wikileaks as a new and fearless form of investigative journalism that … Why Wikileaks must be protectedRead more
Chile’s ghosts are not being rescued
The rescue of 33 miners in Chile is an extraordinary drama filled with pathos and heroism. It is also a media windfall for the Chilean … Chile’s ghosts are not being rescuedRead more
The Wikimedia Foundation’s Trustees: Missionary Footsoldiers in the War on Truth
Over half a billion people visit Wikipedia every day. The site enjoys top billing in Google search results, and has all the trappings of a … The Wikimedia Foundation’s Trustees: Missionary Footsoldiers in the War on TruthRead more
The BBC is on Murdoch’s side
Britain is said to be approaching its Berlusconi Moment. That is to say, if Rupert Murdoch wins control of Sky he will command half the … The BBC is on Murdoch’s sideRead more