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Human Rights

History

Poland’s Current Memory Politics Are Rewriting History

By Mikhal Dekel* – Boston Review  Not all research is at stake, however, only work that reveals the role of ethnic Poles in the persecution of Poland’s Jews. By This year, for the first time in history, an individual used Poland’s “Holocaust Law” to sue in a civil court.

Armed conflicts

How Israel Weaponizes International Law

By Maryam Jamshidi* – Boston Review The country has manipulated rules of engagement to serve its colonialist project in Palestine. Legal scholars must face this fact head on In an article published last winter in the Harvard International Law Journal, legal scholar Naz…

Democracy

The Party of White Grievance Has Never Cared About Democracy

By Steve Phillips* – The Nation From the Democrats of the Civil War era to the Republicans of the Trump years, the white party has always posed the greatest threat to our political system Alarm bells are ringing about the dangerous implications of the behavior of the Republican…

Armed conflicts

I’m Israeli. My husband is Palestinian. We fear we can never go home

By Mya Guarnieri Jaradat * – The Washington Post The past few weeks have left us more hopeless than ever Over the past two weeks, watching the escalation of violence in Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories from my home in Florida has been horrifying and…

Armed conflicts

The Emperor’s New Rules

By Medea Benjamin and Nicolas J. Davies (*) – CODEPINK  The world is reeling in horror at the latest Israeli massacre of hundreds of men, women and children in Gaza.