Tag: Human Rights

Why is the reality of Palestinian suffering denied in the Israeli consciousness?

How Zionism’s dreams of liberation became entangled with colonialism.

Israel's attacks on health care workers and facilities in Gaza are unprecedented.

Israel's weaponization of images since October 7 obfuscates its genocidal campaign against Palestinians.

The law occludes the abhorrent violence routinely perpetrated by states in the name of self-defense.

“Never again” means standing up for Palestinian people. “Never again” means this very moment.

A conversation with Palestinian human rights attorney Noura Erakat on the need for a political solution.

Amid ongoing reporting and ethical outrage, we need context for the fight between Hamas and Israel—and how it shapes possibilities for peace.

The legal doctrine of "superior responsibility" makes the Russian president liable for war crimes committed in Ukraine.

In her new book, historian Kelly Lytle Hernández makes the case for why U.S. history only makes sense when told as a binational story.

Condemning U.S. deference to Israel, a cousin remembers the life and legacy of the slain Palestinian American journalist.

Critics say human rights discourse blunts social transformation. It doesn't have to.

Twenty years of cruel anti-immigrant policy have left thousands of asylum seekers in limbo, detained in offshore prisons or in mainland commercial hotels.

The lawless—and ongoing—administration of the prison by four American presidents underwrites the broader democratic crisis we face today.

In the high-tech culture of Tel Aviv, military-grade spying on civilians has become just another office job.

Have efforts to conduct war more humanely in fact only perpetuated it?

The U.S. occupation of Afghanistan sacrificed politics—the only viable route to peace—for massive corruption and violence.