The 1948 Convention on Genocide defines genocide as "...acts committed with intent to destroy in whole or in part, a national, ethnical, racial or religious group." Israel has killed more than 23,000 Palestinians, including more than 8,000 children. An estimated 85% of the population of Gaza has been displaced.
On Friday, January 12, the US led strikes across rebel-controlled areas of Yemen and killed 5 Houthi fighters as retribution against months of attacks on Red Sea shipping. National Security spokesman John Kirby claims the US is not interested in a proxy war with Iran, but the US strikes could lead to larger conflict.
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Thousands have gathered in London's Trafalgar Square for a 'Stand with Israel' event, demanding the release of hostages from Gaza and marking 100 days since the October 7th attacks.
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British Prime Minister Winston Churchill desperately tried to persuade United States President Franklin Delano Roosevelt to declare war on Germany and enter World War II. The U.S. president recognized Nazi Germany’s threat to Western civilization and U.S. interests but his intuition told him that the American people were not ready for battle. Complicating a proposed […]
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Henrik and Lana are joined by Devon Stack to cover some of the latest in Flashback Friday this January 12, 2024.
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What a show! As US Secretary of State Antony Blinken was promoting a message of calm restraint and firm control in limiting the toxic fallout of Israel’s horrific campaign in Gaza, a decision was made by his government, the United Kingdom and a few other reticent collaborators to strike targets in Yemen, including the capital […]
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The irony of where calling out a certain racist war criminal country gets you branded a racist.
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Israel is urging western states to rally to its side as the International Court of Justice prepares to hear this week South Africa’s case that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza. The court is being asked by Pretoria to issue an immediate injunction ordering Israel to halt its military assault on the tiny enclave, to […]
If the International Court of Justice, AKA the World Court, convicts Israel of genocide or enjoins it from committing acts that contribute to genocide, it will not be on the basis of evidence or law. There will be deliberation before the fifteen judges announce their decision, but it will have little to do with the […]
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