Government Oppression
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Migrants don’t have time for Biden in search of a better life in the United States | Washington
For thousands of Central American migrants, the promise of greater personal security and economic opportunity is what drives them on arduous journeys north to the US ... -
archaic and oppressive laws; a relic from colonial times – the mast online
French philosopher, Montesquieu once posed: “There is no greater tyranny than that which is perpetrated under the shield of the law and in the name of ... -
6th Circ. Blocks SBA COVID-19 Minority Loan Priority
Through Archive Email Hailey Konnath “href =” https://www.law360.com/hospitality/articles/1389372/# “> Hailey Konnath Law360 provides free access to its coronavirus coverage to ensure that all members of the ... -
Presiding Bishop sends letter of solidarity to the Anglican-Episcopal Church of El Salvador amid political unrest in the country – Episcopal News Service
In San Salvador, El Salvador, on May 2, people hold signs reading “Respect for the Constitution” as they protest against the Salvadoran General Assembly’s dismissal of ... -
Left Behind: Ethnic Minorities and COVID-19 Response in Rural Southeast Myanmar – Myanmar
introduction Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, concerns have been expressed about what will happen in Myanmar, given its extremely weak health infrastructure, its long ... -
Waves of unrest in Colombia reach Florida, home to one-third of America’s diaspora
TAMPA – Tax protests turned into large-scale protests and harsh government crackdowns in Colombia, frustrating immigrants to Tampa Bay who saw signs of hope for improvement ... -
A century after the massacre, black people struggle to be heard
TULSA, Oklahoma (AP) – In early Oklahoma state, an angry white mob, fanned by rumors of a black uprising, burned a thriving African-American community in the ... -
Experts – Radio Free Asia
A controversial 17-point agreement between China and Tibet leading to Beijing’s takeover of the independent Himalayan country was signed by Tibet in 1951 under duress, and ... -
Social media platforms complicit in censoring Palestinian voices
As the Israeli-Palestinian ceasefire agreement is reached, social media platforms, including Facebook and Instagram (which is owned by Facebook), continue to be criticized for censoring pro-Palestinian ... -
Why Indian governance needs to decouple public health from bureaucracy
Image: Uma Shankar MISHRA / AFP /> I have some of the best friends of the Karnataka bureaucracy, the nation’s capital, and those who fly our ... -
Rendered stateless – Journal – DAWN.COM
A appalling abuse of power was overturned on Wednesday in Islamabad’s High Court. The proceedings concerned Nadra’s action in October 2019 to quash JUI-F chief Maulana ... -
Almost all COVID measures to be lifted next week as Israel ‘returns to normal’
Health Ministry says almost all COVID-19 restrictions will be lifted next week Health Minister Yuli Edelstein will not ask the government to extend existing COVID-19 restrictions ... -
Future conflicts in Palestine
The politics of Palestine can be seen from many different angles – religious, political, historical, etc. As a rather typical product of the Pakistani school system, ... -
Turning the push back towards socialism | Letters to the Editor
I’m afraid the Democrats are on the wrong track. Democrats eliminated under God from the pledge of allegiance to their convention. Joe Biden said, “We take ... -
Traders protest against Israel
PESHAWAR: The Federation of Peshawar Traders Alliance, Pakistan National Peace Council, KP Trade Wing and All Pakistan Gem and Jewelers held a rally here on Friday ... -
Ethiopia expels journalist for reporting on Tigray atrocities – POLITICO
The Ethiopian government in the wee hours of Friday morning expelled Simon Marks, reporter for the New York Times, POLITICO and other media, who recently reported ... -
Dance me to the end of love
Mari Selvaraj has only two films as a director, but he has already developed a unique vocabulary, creating surprising and charged works about the dark workings ... -
Palestine: Muslim Nations Should Use Their Strengths, Realize Their Weaknesses – Dr M
KUALA LUMPUR (May 20): Muslim nations should use their strengths and realize their weaknesses in formulating strategies against Israeli oppression in Palestine, former Prime Minister Tun ... -
As a child, this Tibetan woman was forced to face 22 years of Chinese oppression
One day, the Chinese occupation forces announced, “Children are allowed to work!” It was no longer a question of collecting firewood or cow dung, but of ... -
A graduation message for terrifying times
Published Saturday, May. 15, 2021, 7:49 am Join AFP’s 100,000+ followers on Facebook Purchase a subscription to AFP Subscribe to AFP podcasts on iTunes and Spotify ... -
MAHA NASSAR – Protests by Palestinian Citizens in Israel Signal Growing Sense of a Common Struggle
Download PDFPrint Article During the upheavals that the North African and West Asian region witnessed a decade ago – what has been dubbed the ‘Arab Spring’- ... -
ALEX ROBERTS – Some Countries Are More Equal Than Others: Inequality in the Age of COVID
Download PDFPrint Article I had never really given much thought to what I ate and how it was produced. That is until, in the early 90s, ... -
RASNA WARAH – A Dangerous Woman: A Tribute to Nawal el Saadawi
Download PDFPrint Article I had never really given much thought to what I ate and how it was produced. That is until, in the early 90s, ... -
‘Turkey will forever stand alongside the Palestinians in their fight for freedom’
ANKARA Turkey’s foreign minister on Saturday expressed solidarity with the Palestinian people as he celebrated the 73rd anniversary of the Nakba, or the disaster. On Twitter, ... -
Millions of people around the world condemn Israel and support Palestine – 5Pillars
Tens of thousands of people marched through central London in support of Palestinians amid the ongoing brutal attacks on Gaza. The protest organizers called on the ... -
Thousands of people celebrate Nakba Day in Britain and Ireland
LONDON Rallies and protests were held in cities across the UK and the Republic of Ireland to commemorate the 73rd anniversary of the Nakba when Zionist ... -
Rashida Tlaib: “End the apartheid system”
It’s so personal to me. I remind my colleagues that Palestinians do exist; that we are human; that we are allowed to dream. We are mothers, ... -
Let’s not make this “ liberal ” mistake again
I loved Phil Ochs. He was my favorite singer-songwriter from the 1960s. Phil Ochs was a brilliant lyricist. He could write the most militant protest songs ... -
Former Labor leader among thousands protesting violence in Gaza
Former Labor leader Jeremy Corbyn appeared alongside the Palestinian ambassador to the UK at a rally in solidarity with the Palestinian people, amid the ongoing conflict ... -
Barbara Olson and Tsela Barr: Stop Funding Israel’s Oppression Campaign | Column
As soon as the first rocket left Gaza, the mainstream press suddenly discovered that “tensions were escalating” and that the “conflict”, which by the way has ... -
Myanmar’s pro-democracy protesters use military patriarchal values to their advantage
One of the first signs of the military coup that toppled Myanmar’s democratically elected civilian government was a Facebook Live video of the arrest of regional ... -
PiS unveils ‘Polish deal’ to boost economy
The Polish nationalist conservative government has laid out plans to increase healthcare spending and cut income taxes, as part of a broad program designed to support ... -
What makes the Palestinian catastrophe incomparable to any crime committed against humanity?
Why is Palestine seen as the central issue when it comes to human justice, so that Al-Quds Day – a day of awareness-raising on the plight ... -
Kill the Bill protesters said to ‘stop getting in the way’ as couple arrive in limousines for the wedding
A Nottingham protest was temporarily halted after a couple arrived in a limousine to be married at Council House. Protesters were urged to “stop standing and ... -
Daniel Patrick Moynihan was often right. Joe Klein on Why It Still Matters.
Moynihan remained a neoconservative hero throughout the 1970s, especially during his tenure as United Nations Ambassador, when he fought on behalf of Israel against those who ... -
Repeating history in Papua – Opinion en.tempo.co
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – The government seems to be repeating the history of colonialism in this country. The result could be like that of Indonesia in 1945. ... -
PSA to host procession calling on government to sever relations with ‘apartheid Israel’
PSA coordinator Shereens Saloojee said Saturday marked 73 years of “Palestinian occupation and Zionist settler colonialism.” “These seven decades have been characterized by oppression, aggression, racism ... -
Beijing-backed drawing competition in Turkey turns around as students submit representations of abuse in Xinjiang – Radio Free Asia
A drawing competition launched by the Chinese Embassy in Turkey to promote interest in China among students appears to have backfired after several submissions were posted ...
