Human rights

Death Penalty And The Anti-Thesis Of It

There is always a debate on whether capital punishment, to be specific death penalty, should be abolished or retained for ordinary crimes. In my opinion, it should be abolished. In this view of mine, I don’t stand alone.  As of 2018, 142 countries have abolished death penalty either in law or practice. Whereas, 56 have retained the power, in which[Read More...]

GoFundMe Closes down US-based Palestinian Group’s Account

Palestine Chronicle | January 31, 2020 The popular online fundraising platform GoFundMe has closed down the account of Palestinian advocacy organization Al-Awda without providing any reason. Based in the US, Al-Awda is a non-profit organization of activists and students who are dedicated to the education of the public on the rights of Palestinian refugees to […]

Trump’s Deal Is Bid to Complete the Evil ‘Plan Dalet’

The Zionist terror conspiracy to steal the land of Palestine is nearing its bizarre climax By Stuart Littlewood | American Herald Tribune | January 31, 2020 After 70 years of pissing on the Palestinians, America and Israel suddenly want to “improve” their lives. But when you look closer at Peace to Prosperity it’s all about […]

The Torturers and the ‘Ticking Bomb’: How Torture Became Routine in the Global War on Terror

With all the media excitement focused on the impeachment of President Donald Trump, it comes as no surprise that some recent additional insights into how the United States became a torture regime have been largely ignored. It has been known for years that the George W. Bush Administration carried out what most of the world considers to be torture. Acting as if it really cared about illegal activity, the White House back at that time found two malleable Justice Department lawyers John Yoo and Jay Busby who would be willing to come up with a defense of torture.

International Community Must Condemn US Mideast Peace Plan – Syria Foreign Ministry

Sputnik – January 29, 2020 Syria demands that the international community condemn the US peace plan on the Middle East and ensure that the legitimate land rights of Palestinians be protected, Syria’s Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday. “Syria demands that the international community condemns the United States’ dismissive position in regard to international law and […]

Nakhale: “Deal of Century” Conspiracy that Represents New Challenge

Deputy chief of the Islamic Jihad resistance movement Ziyad Nakhala Al-Manar | January 29, 2020 Secretary General of Islamic Jihad Palestinian Resistance movement Ziad Nakhale stressed that the so-called “Deal of the Century” target the Palestinian people and the entire nation. In a statement released a day after the announcement of US President Donald Trump’s […]

Rogue Regime Cuts Medical Lifeline to Remote Villagers – Again

UK Gov’t not bothered. ‘Israel is our friend, has an unquestionable right to exist, shares our values, has a right to defend herself, mustn’t be punished even for war crimes…’ By Stuart Littlewood | American Herald Tribune | January 29, 2020 When Israel confiscated a Palestinian medical jeep it may not have sounded like a […]

Why Trump Can’t Save Israel

By Tim Anderson | American Herald Tribune | January 29, 2020 Despite Trump’s apparent show of strength in the cynical ‘Peace to Prosperity’ plan, he is actually helping Netanyahu destroy Israel, the European colony in Palestine. Palestinian envoy to Britain Husam Zomlot said the announcement was a “piece of political theatre” and will push the […]