A landmark report on Colombia’s more than 50-year internal conflict has found that nearly a quarter of a million people have been killed, most of … Nearly 250,000 Killed in Colombia FightingRead more
Violence
British Police Apologize for Killing Newspaper Seller at G20 Protest
Britain’s Metropolitan Police have apologized to the family of a man killed by an officer during London’s G20 protests in 2009. Ian Tomlinson was a … British Police Apologize for Killing Newspaper Seller at G20 ProtestRead more
40,000 People Killed by Guns in U.S. in 2017
New data from the Centers for Disease Control shows the rate of gun deaths in the United States has reached a 20-year high. According to … 40,000 People Killed by Guns in U.S. in 2017Read more
Israel’s Deadly Airstrikes Targeting TV Station & Homes
The death toll in Gaza has risen to at least six after Israel launched its heaviest airstrikes on the region since 2014, targeting scores of … Israel’s Deadly Airstrikes Targeting TV Station & HomesRead more
Self-Proclaimed Misogynist Kills 2, Injures 5 in Tallahassee
In Florida, a far-right extremist and self-proclaimed misogynist shot and killed two women at a Tallahassee yoga studio Friday, injuring five others, three of them … Self-Proclaimed Misogynist Kills 2, Injures 5 in TallahasseeRead more
Milwaukee Police Video Shows Violent Arrest of NBA Star Sterling Brown
The Milwaukee Police Department has apologized to NBA player Sterling Brown, after a newly released police body cam video showed Brown’s violent arrest on January … Milwaukee Police Video Shows Violent Arrest of NBA Star Sterling BrownRead more
Canadian Doctor Shot by Israeli Forces Monday While Treating Gaza’s Wounded
The United Nations Human Rights Council has announced it will hold a special session Friday to discuss escalating violence in Gaza, after Israeli forces shot … Canadian Doctor Shot by Israeli Forces Monday While Treating Gaza’s WoundedRead more
The Israeli Security Establishment is Terrified of a Nonviolent Palestinian Movement
Palestinian protests against the Israeli occupation are continuing this week as Israel begins to mark the country’s 70th anniversary of its founding in 1948. According … The Israeli Security Establishment is Terrified of a Nonviolent Palestinian MovementRead more
Sacramento Police Car Injures Woman Protesting Stephon Clark Killing
In Sacramento, California, a 61-year-old woman was struck by a police vehicle Saturday as she joined protests against the police killing of Stephon Clark, an … Sacramento Police Car Injures Woman Protesting Stephon Clark KillingRead more