Another State Dept. Official Makes Public Exit to Protest U.S. Support for Israeli Genocide
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Fact check: Biden repeats his claim that he ‘got arrested’ defending civil rights. There’s still no evidence for it
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North Korea accuses US of politicizing human rights issues: North Korea accused the United States on Saturday of politicizing human rights in the East Asian ...
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Quick Glance: North Korea accuses US of politicizing rights concerns
- North Korea accuses the United States of politically instrumentalizing human rights in the East Asian country, condemning it as political provocation and conspiracy.
- Pyongyang criticized Washington for using human rights as a means for invasions and hostile behavior towards North Korea, threatening decisive actions to safeguard its sovereignty and safety.
- An annual report by the US State Department this week highlighted 'significant human rights issues' in North Korea, including arbitrary killings, enforced disappearances, torture, and other cruel treatments by government authorities.
- Additionally, North Korea criticized the US for urging them to cease missile launches and emphasized the continuation of their space reconnaissance mission to enhance the country's security.
Xi meets Blinken as China warns US against crossing 'red lines' - BBC News
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Quick Glance: Xi and Blinken Clash Over China's Backing to Russia
- Xi orders China’s biggest military reorganisation since 2015.
- He emphasizes that China is not afraid of competition as long as it is based on common progress.
- China is willing to cooperate with the US, provided it is mutual.
- A five-point consensus was reached to stabilize relations between the two countries.
White House unbowed on support for Israel despite growing frustration from progressives and unrest on campuses
cnn.com/2024/04/26/politics/joe-biden-israel-support-college-campus-protests/
LIVE: Pro-Palestinian protest at Columbia University and CUNY: Reuters Live on X (Twitter)
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'Negative' factors building in U.S.-China ties, foreign minister Wang tells Blinken
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What the pro-Palestinian protesters on college campuses actually want: College campuses across America have been shaken by unrest that has resulted in clashes ...
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Quick Glance: USC Main Commencement Canceled Amid Gaza War Protests
- Protests against the Israel-Hamas war prompt the cancellation of USC's main graduation ceremony and numerous arrests at campuses nationwide.
- Universities are grappling with protests that could disrupt upcoming commencement ceremonies and are considering changes to regulations regarding encampments and exams.
- Some students demand schools sever ties with Israel, leading to accusations of antisemitism and concerns about safety on campus.
- The wave of protests, inspired by events at Columbia University, has led to civil rights investigations into universities facing protests and complaints of discrimination amidst the Israel-Hamas conflict.
US State Department Arabic spokesperson resigns over Gaza policy: Hala Rharrit is the third State Department official to step down over Washington's support ...
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Live updates: US college campuses see pro-Palestinian protests: Pro-Palestinian protests continue at major US universities where several schools have called ...
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Police arrest Gaza protesters at Emory University: Video shows chaos erupting at one Atlanta college as police clear an encampment of pro-Palestinian ...
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D.C. police rejected GWU’s plea to sweep out university protesters: City officials worried about the optics of moving against a small number of peaceful ...
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First nonbinary state lawmaker in the U.S. reflects on a hard time in the Okla. House
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Why this campus turmoil story is so complex: The nuance and history of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict remains difficult to capture succinctly ...
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See how Gaza campus protests spread across the US: What started a week ago at Columbia University has led to hundreds of arrests at multiple college campuses.
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Countries are reinstating funds for UNRWA — but not the United States: The United States has prohibited funding for the humanitarian organization for a year.
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/26/unrwa-funding-suspension-gaza-donor-united-states/
State Department reviewing plans to sanction IDF unit: Secretary of State Antony Blinken has been under extensive pressure from the Israeli government ...
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Hungary opens up to Chinese tech despite protests: Hungary is attempting to be a world power in manufacturing electric vehicle batteries ...
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3 reasons antisemitism is swarming college campuses : Jews are attacked and reviled on campuses, schools are shutting down and young people are supporting ...
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As pro-Palestinian protests sweep campus, student journalists are rushing to the big story and exams
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Columbia protest leader: ‘Be grateful that I’m not just going out and murdering Zionists’
thehill.com/homenews/education/4624467-columbia-university-protests-pro-palestinian-video-student/
White House calls Trump’s Charlottesville ‘peanut’ comments ‘repugnant and divisive’
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Quick Glance: Trump compares Charlottesville and Israel-Gaza protests
- Former President Trump downplayed the significance of the deadly 2017 white nationalist rally in Charlottesville compared to the rising demonstrations on college campuses over the situation in Gaza.
- Trump highlighted that President Biden frequently cites the Charlottesville rally and Trump’s response as a reason for his White House candidacy in 2020.
- Trump’s remarks coincided with college campus protests concerning the Israel-Hamas conflict, resulting in numerous Palestinian casualties in Gaza.
- Biden has denounced antisemitism in the protests while also criticizing those who fail to grasp the situation with the Palestinians.
Wave of arrests in Iran during headscarf checks: Many women do not wear a headscarf to protest against the regime in Iran. As the UN Human Rights Office has now ...
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'Hundreds of thousands' expected at London pro-Palestinian march at same time as pro-Israel protest
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Texas Gov. Abbott faces backlash after mass arrest at UT Austin pro-Palestine protest
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4620838-texas-governor-abbott-backlash-mass-arrest-ut-austin-pro-palestine-protest/
Solidarity With Amrit Wilson: In a sign of Modi’s growing authoritarianism, the veteran journalist Amrit Wilson has been banned from India and labelled a threat ...
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Simon Harris condemns attacks on police in County Wicklow: Six people were arrested following a protest outside of a site earmarked for asylum seekers.
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Pro-Palestinian student protests highlight lessons learned from past demonstrations
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LIVE: Pro-Palestinian protests at USC: Reuters Live on X (Twitter)
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White House declines Mike Johnson’s demand to call in the National Guard for college protesters
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DeSantis warns of potential expulsion for student protesters in Florida: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) is warning college students in his state that they could ...
thehill.com/homenews/education/4621273-desantis-expulsion-student-protesters-florida/
Pro-Palestinian protests sweep US college campuses: Hundreds of students from colleges and universities across the United States have been arrested this week ...
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Pelosi address disrupted by pro-Palestinian protestors at Oxford Union: Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) was delivering an address Thursday at the Oxford ...
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U.S. presses Israel for information on 'disturbing' reports of mass graves at Gaza hospitals
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'Your Jewish students cannot be sacrificed': Jewish leaders, students address universities
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Israel’s war on Gaza live: Israel blasts Gaza as student protests grow: Student protests calling on Israel to end war on Gaza spread internationally as ground ...
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Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi sentenced to death for protesting: Dissident rapper Toomaj Salehi has been given a death sentence for his involvement in the ...
cnn.com/2024/04/25/middleeast/toomaj-salehi-death-sentence-iran-intl/
Quick Glance: Iranian Rapper Toomaj Salehi Receives Death Sentence for Criticizing Authorities
- Toomaj Salehi's songs criticized government corruption and repression.
- An Iranian court imposed a death sentence on rapper Toomaj Salehi for his critical songs.
- Salehi, subjected to multiple arrests, condemned the regime in his music.
- Despite being detained, Salehi persisted in releasing music videos opposing the Iranian authorities.
Blinken urges fair treatment of American businesses during trip to China: A State Department spokesperson said the U.S. Secretary of State raised concerns about ...
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Young people vote for AfD - Unfortunately, this is not just protest (opinion): The AfD is the most popular party among people under 30. If you really want to ...
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What students say about the protests rocking their campuses: As pro-Palestinian protests spread to college campuses across the country, the lives of many ...
washingtonpost.com/nation/2024/04/26/student-protesters-israel-gaza-encampments/
Divestment From Israel Is a Rallying Cry for College Protesters: The campaign is likely to have a negligible impact on the companies or Israel ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/24/business/college-protesters-divestment-israel.html
100-plus arrested when protesters, police clash at Emerson College in Boston: More than 100 people were arrested overnight after a pro-Palestinian protest broke ...
thehill.com/homenews/education/4620892-people-arrested-protesters-police-clash-emerson-college-boston/
What to know about the crisis in Haiti after the prime minister's resignation: Haiti has weathered multiple political, economic and environmental disasters in ...
axios.com/2024/03/18/haiti-crisis-whats-happening
Deadly violence in Charlottesville 2017: "More hate" - Trump compares protests at universities to neo-Nazi marches
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Arrests at Universities Pile Up as Pro-Palestinian Protests Spread: The protests that began at Columbia University have spread to other states from Texas to ...
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5 things to know for April 26: Trump trials, University protests, Harvey Weinstein, TikTok ban, Starliner
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Tens of thousands protest as Milei’s austerity measures hit Argentina’s public universities
cnn.com/2024/04/24/americas/universities-protest-milei-argentina-intl-latam/
Michael Oren: FBI must investigate money trail behind campus antisemitic protests
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Crackdowns on US college campuses fail to quell pro-Palestinian solidarity: Students at Columbia University appear more determined than ever to ensure their ...
trtworld.com/magazine/crackdowns-on-us-college-campuses-fail-to-quell-pro-palestinian-solidarity-17904371
Arrests in US over Gaza protests, House speaker heckled: Columbia University students heckled US House Speaker Mike Johnson as he visited the flashpoint of ...
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Hamas video of Gaza captive Hersh Goldberg-Polin triggers Israel protests: The 23-year-old Israeli American criticises Israeli PM Netanyahu in the undated ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/25/hamas-video-of-gaza-captive-hersh-goldberg-polin-triggers-israel-protests
NYPD chief swarmed by anti-Israel protesters and berated while seeking shelter in NYU building
nypost.com/2024/04/25/us-news/nypd-chief-swarmed-by-anti-israel-protesters-and-berated-while-seeking-shelter-in-nyu-building/
Opinion | Some Anti-Israel Protesters Are Paid: Rockefeller and Soros grants are subsidizing those who disrupt college campuses.
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Campus protests escalate around Boston: Harvard, MIT, Northeastern and Tufts have pro-Palestinian encampments.
axios.com/local/boston/2024/04/25/campus-protests-gaza-harvard-mit-northeastern-tufts-emerson
As pressure mounts, US delays plan to withhold aid from Israeli military unit: The State Department's plan to block a notoriously violent Israeli military unit ...
al-monitor.com/originals/2024/04/pressure-mounts-us-delays-plan-withhold-aid-israeli-military-unit
“A difficult question”: US State Department answers whether it will help Ukraine return men from abroad - Euromaidan Press
euromaidanpress.com/2024/04/25/a-difficult-question-us-state-department-answers-whether-it-will-help-ukraine-return-men-from-abroad/
"Poor Understanding": India Rejects US Report On Alleged Rights Abuse: The document, by the US state department, also said there were multiple reports ...
ndtv.com/india-news/india-says-us-report-on-alleged-human-rights-abuses-reflects-deep-biases-very-poor-understanding-of-india-5520822
US refuses to comment on Netanyahu's remarks about pro-Palestine protestors, saying he did not call for crackdown
yenisafak.com/en/world/us-refuses-to-comment-on-netanyahus-remarks-about-pro-palestine-protestors-saying-he-did-not-call-for-crackdown-3682124
5 things to know for April 25: Campus protests, Trump, Ukraine, Abortion ban, Housing market
cnn.com/2024/04/25/us/5-things-to-know-for-april-25-campus-protests-trump-ukraine-abortion-ban-housing-market/
Pakistan terms US human rights report 'inaccurate, politically biased': Pakistan has rubbished the 2023 Country Report on Human Rights Practices issued by the ...
thenews.com.pk/latest/1182197-pakistan-terms-us-human-rights-report-inaccurate-politically-biased
Charles: Does Government fear US over Palestine? - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday: NAPARIMA MP Rodney Charles has asked if the Government was afraid to upset the US ...
newsday.co.tt/2024/04/25/charles-does-government-fear-us-over-palestine/
US pullout from Niger driven by discord over democratic transition, official says
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