[2022] ‘Publishing is not a crime’: media groups urge US to drop Julian Assange charges. First outlets to publish WikiLeaks material, including the Guardian, come together to oppose prosecution (www.theguardian.com)
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China court lauds rule of law, backs transgender worker fired for being ‘absent’ while on leave recovering from reassignment surgery (www.scmp.com)
Gaza's Al Shifa hospital a 'bloodbath' says WHO (www.reuters.com)
Israeli forces kill two Christian women in ‘cold blood’ inside Gaza church (www.aljazeera.com)
Pope speaks out after IDF sniper kills two women inside Gaza church, per Catholic authorities - CNN...
Israel should make Gaza look like Auschwitz - council head (www.jpost.com)
Exclusive: the X Files – how Elon Musk’s new rules allow hate to flourish (www.businesspost.ie)
‘People Snatchers’: Ukraine’s Recruiters Use Harsh Tactics to Fill Ranks (www.nytimes.com)
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Anxiety and resignation in Argentina after Milei's economic shock measures (apnews.com)
Jeffrey Epstein Never Stopped Abusing Women—and His VIP Circle Helped Make It Possible (www.msn.com)
First Resolution In US Congress To Back End To Assange Case (thedissenter.org)
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Unmasking Media Complicity: The Urgent Call for Truth in Gaza (dissidentvoice.org)
Western media has the potential to be a catalyst for change. We have seen the impact of unfiltered reporting during the Vietnam War when journalists chose to reveal the truth, irrespective of government constraints. There are the equivalents of the Tet Offensive and the My Lai Massacre currently being in Gaza by Israel. Any...
Venezuela and Guyana to Maintain Direct Dialogue Amid Essequibo Dispute (peoplesdispatch.org)
Yemeni Operations in Support of Gaza Deal New Blow to Israeli Economy (new.thecradle.co)
French foreign ministry says worker killed by Israeli attack in Rafah (www.reuters.com)
France struggles to find right balance as violence at matches escalates (www.theguardian.com)
Death of a fan in early December has led to calls for drastic measures but travel bans have been met with opposition
Panama’s Supreme Court Declares Mining Law Unconstitutional (progressive.org)
Panama’s Supreme Court declared a controversial copper mining project in the Latin American country unconstitutional. In a unanimous decision against the Canadian mining company First Quantum, the court suspended the extension of the mining contract, which had generated months of protests from citizens....
Israel's Mossad chief met Qatari PM to resume hostage talks (www.axios.com)
Israeli hostages killed in Gaza were holding white flag, official says (www.reuters.com)
Ukrainian commander Zaluzhnyi preparing major 2024 counteroffensive (english.nv.ua)
U.S. and Ukraine Search for a New Strategy After Failed Counteroffensive (www.nytimes.com)
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In the Shadow of the Holocaust - How the politics of memory in Europe obscures what we see in Israel and Gaza today (www.newyorker.com)
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Israeli Army Says It Killed Three Hostages Mistakenly Identified as a Threat in Northern Gaza (www.haaretz.com)
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Ukraine needs new troops so badly it is taking people's passports and tried to recruit a mentally disabled man (www.businessinsider.com)
Civilians sheltering inside a Gaza school killed execution-style (www.aljazeera.com)
UN calls for probe as Israeli army accused of killing unarmed Palestinians...
$6 Billion in PhRMA Network Grants Flood the Non-Profit World, Muddying the Advocacy Landscape (www.commondreams.org)
A new report by Public Citizen has uncovered that the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) and its member pharmaceutical companies — the PhRMA Network — have showered the nation’s largest patient advocacy groups, universities, professional associations, and more, with at least $6 billion in grants.
