Tech accountability groups are urging members of Congress to “dig deeper” into the role Facebook played in leading up to the Jan. 6 riot at … ‘Dig deeper’ on Facebook role in Capitol riotRead more
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Israeli settlements amount to war crime – U.N. rights expert
Israeli settlements in east Jerusalem and the occupied West Bank amount to a war crime, a U.N. human rights investigator said on Friday, calling on … Israeli settlements amount to war crime – U.N. rights expertRead more
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Facebook’s Role in Delhi Riots Must Be Looked Into
The Supreme Court on Thursday observed that the national capital cannot afford any repetition of the violence that took place in February last year, while … Facebook’s Role in Delhi Riots Must Be Looked IntoRead more
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A voice that shames those who are silent on Timor
Last month Prime Minister Paul Keating launched a “trade and cultural promotion” with Indonesia. Surrounded by businessmen and representatives of the arts, Keating made an … A voice that shames those who are silent on TimorRead more
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The West has its reasons for validating Israel’s violence; human rights are not an issue
Richard Falk, professor of international relations at Cornell, once wrote that western foreign policy was formulated “through a self-righteous, one-way moral/legal screen [with] positive images … The West has its reasons for validating Israel’s violence; human rights are not an issueRead more
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Calls Grow to Remove NY Governor
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is facing mounting calls from fellow Democrats and progressive organizations to resign or be impeached over sexual harassment allegations and … Calls Grow to Remove NY GovernorRead more
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100th anniversary of the 1921 Tulsa race massacre
President Biden traveled to Tulsa, Oklahoma, to mark the 100th anniversary of the 1921 Tulsa race massacre, one of the single greatest acts of racist … 100th anniversary of the 1921 Tulsa race massacreRead more
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The centenary of the Tulsa, Oklahoma race massacre
This week marks the centenary of the Tulsa, Oklahoma race massacre, one of the deadliest and most destructive antiblack pogroms in the history of the … The centenary of the Tulsa, Oklahoma race massacreRead more
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Without US Aid, Israel Wouldn’t Be Killing Palestinians En Masse
Successive Israeli governments have been trying for years to push Palestinians out of the Holy City of Jerusalem, and the latest round of Israeli attacks … Without US Aid, Israel Wouldn’t Be Killing Palestinians En MasseRead more
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Burning Tulsa
https://www.zinnedproject.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Running-the-Negro-out-of-Tulsa-763×534.jpg None of my mostly African American 11th graders in Portland had ever heard of the so-called Tulsa Race Massacre, even though it stands as … Burning TulsaRead more