One Family’s Harrowing Journey Out of Gaza City
Zakaria Baker and his family were forced from their home in Al-Shati refugee camp by Israeli bombs on November 7. As they traveled south over 15 kilometers they witnessed incredible…
This Is a War on Children, and ‘Safe Zones’ Are Death Traps: UNICEF
By Juan Cole / Informed Comment Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Gaza was a free-fire zone on Saturday and Sunday, with UN officials saying that no place in the Strip…
Hamas Uses Human Shields? The Evidence
By Robert Inkalesh / MintPressNews Hamas uses Palestinians as human shields. You’ve heard the claim echoed ad nauseam in Western corporate media. Yet numerous reports from Human Rights Watch, Amnesty…
A Palestinian Doctor’s Autopsy of the Death of His People (w/ Tarek Loubani)
Click to subscribe on: Apple / Spotify / Google Play/ Amazon / YouTube / Rumble This week’s episode of Scheer Intelligence welcomes someone with extraordinary courage and experience not only…
I Faced Death by Incarceration. The UN Heard My Plea to Abolish Life Sentences.
The United Nations is calling on the U.S. to abolish life without parole prison sentences.
Private Equity Is Using Prison Phone, Food and Health Systems to Rack Up Profits
Private equity firms are capturing systems people in prison use and making them even more brutal and unaccountable.
Israel’s Genocidal Antisemitism Against the Arab Civilians of Gaza
By Ralph Nader / Nader.org “It should never have happened,” an elderly Holocaust survivor of a Nazi death camp told the New York Times. He was referring to the colossal…
On Trans Day of Remembrance, Some Advocates are Honoring Lives Lost to More Than Homicide
TDOR was formed to honor lives lost to murder. But everyday discrimination leads to transgender deaths that should be honored too, some advocates say.
Amnesty International Calls Israel’s War on Gaza a ‘Graveyard of Children’
Citing the UN Secretary-General, the humans rights group calls Israel's war on Gaza "a graveyard for children."
Escalating Jail Mortality Rates Nationwide
By Jessica Adler / The Conversation The family of Samuel Lawrence, one of 10 people to die in Georgia’s Fulton County Jail in 2023, is fighting for answers and accountability.…
Surviving Solitary Confinement in Arizona
Efforts to ban isolation have repeatedly failed. Since it’s sticking around, here’s a little tour of our hell-in-the-hole.
‘We Are Being Killed Here, Please Do Something’: Nurses and Doctors Plead for Gaza Cease-Fire
"We are nearly sure that we are alone now," said a Doctors Without Borders surgeon at Gaza's largest hospital. "No one hears us."
San Quentin Is Decaying. California Has No Clear Plan to Fix It
The prison will be turned into a new-age rehabilitation center, but over $1 billion in maintenance needs are being neglected.
Chris Hedges: The Horror, The Horror
Israel's genocidal attacks, which are killing hundreds of Palestinians a day, including some 160 children, have expanded to shelling the remaining hospitals in Gaza.
UN Report Details Rampant US Human Rights Violations at Home and Abroad
Two-thirds of U.S. breaches of the civil and political rights covenant involve racial discrimination.