Protests over the war in Gaza at dozens of universities in USA continue this Tuesday to show their rejection of US policy towards Israelwhile rhetorical controversy grows over whether such demonstrations promote anti-Semitism or are simply anti-war and include Jewish students. The speaker of the House of Representatives, the Republican Michael Johnsondescribed this Tuesday as […]
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Students in the US maintain their defiance in protests against war in Gaza
Hundreds of students at dozens of universities in the United States continue to challenge Joe Biden’s Government and the authorities of educational centers in the United States this Monday. war protests in Gaza. The demonstrations have in common the rejection of US policy towards Israel and the request that educational centers break relations with the […]
Pro-Palestinian protests spread to 60 universities in the United States
Protests against the war in Gaza have already spread to some 60 universities in the United States with more than 500 detained in recent days, a movement that increases pressure on US President Joe Biden to withdraw his support for Israel. Since a week ago the police tried to evict a camp in favor of […]
System created after World War II is “on the brink of collapse,” says Amnesty
The world order emerged from Second World War this “at the edge of collapse” due to several conflicts and the unregulated use of artificial intelligence, Amnesty International warned on Wednesday in its annual report on human rights. ““Everything we have seen in the last 12 months indicates that the global international system is on the […]
Columbia, the epicenter of the pro-Gaza movement shaking campuses in the US
Yazen has been sleeping in an open field at Columbia University for more than a week. This 23-year-old American-Palestinian is one of dozens of students who have installed a “Solidarity camp with Loop”, in the midst of strong tensions on several campuses in the country. “Millions of Palestinians in Gaza sleep rough every night without […]
Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan, TikTok: what does the law enacted by Biden contain?
The president of USA, Joe Bidenenacted this Wednesday a law that contains an important aid program for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, as well as a possible ban on the social network TikTok. Here are the details of that US$95 billion package, the result of months of negotiations in Congress: Ukraine Nearly $61 billion, the majority […]
Netzah Yehuda, an Israeli battalion with a history of abuses and impunity
The Israeli battalion of ultra-Orthodox Jews Netzah Yehuda, which USA considering sanctions for complaints of abuses against Palestinians, He has a long history of mistreatment and impunity, according to Israeli media and analysts. The battalion was created in 1999 to encourage Haredi (ultra-Orthodox) young people to join the army, guaranteeing respect for their beliefs: strict […]
Conflict in Gaza moves to several college campuses across the US.
The Gaza war, which has exposed the United States as the last pro-Israeli bastion in the world, as manifested last week with its sole veto of the recognition of the Palestinian State, is moving to university campuses in recent hours of all country. The universities of Columbia, NYU (in New York), MIT in Boston, Yale […]
Israel criticizes US sanctions against ultra-Orthodox military unit
The authorities of Israel expressed strong criticism of the expected decision of USA to impose sanctions on a unit of ultra-Orthodox soldiers of the Israeli army. The measure, which would begin on Monday, will be the first time that the United States has imposed sanctions on a unit within the Israeli army and further complicates […]
“We are used to it”: Israelis impassive after the explosions in Iran
The morning news is on “a corner of (your) mind”but Ditza Kornfeld, a 63-year-old Israeli, will not change her routine after the announcement of explosions in the center of Iran, attributed to Israeli retaliation for the attack launched by Tehran against the Jewish State over the weekend. “We are used to these abnormal situations,” says […]