Stop the Wars at Home and Abroad!

Complaint to Hold US Accountable in Gaza Genocide Filed with IACHR

by Phil Pasquini, published on Countercurrents, May 18, 2025 A press conference was held on May 14 to introduce a legal complaint filed with the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) by TAG (Taxpayers Against Genocide) a grassroots movement, DAG (Doctors Against Genocide), the National Lawyers Guild, and CAIR (Council on American-Islamic Relations). The complaint calls for an end to[…]

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Holding The Weapons Industry Responsible For War Crimes

by Ann Wright, published on Popular Resistance, May 13, 2025 Oxford Union Debates. On May 8, 2025, I was honored to speak at the Oxford Union Debates on the topic: “This House Would Hold The Arms Industry Responsible for War Crimes.”  My partner speaking in favor of the motion was Katie Gallagher, an excellent attorney with the remarkable Center for[…]

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Humanitarian Aid Ship Bound for Gaza Hit by Drones off Maltese Coast, Evidence Points to Israel

by Robert Stevens, published on World Socialist Website, May 4, 2025 Apparently, Israel not only attacked the ship but capitalist forces are making sure the ship sinks.  Worse, every effort to secure the ship with appropriate paperwork has failed due to legal inconsistencies, economic  [jb] Israel used drones to attack a humanitarian aid ship en route to Gaza in the[…]

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Yemen is Acting Responsibly to Stop Genocide and the U.S. is Bombing Them For It

by Craig Mokhiber, published on Mondoweiss, April 1, 20259 The U.S. is bombing Yemen because Yemen is acting, as required by international law, to stop the genocide and unlawful siege in Palestine. This is not an editorial opinion. It is a statement of both law and fact. Neither of these facts has been featured in the reporting or commentary of[…]

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Appalled at Funding Genocide, Over 2,000 US Taxpayers Turn to the UN for Redress

by Marjorie Cohn, published on TruthOut, April 14, 2025 Desperate initiatives by people in the United States to get justice from the system that they have been indoctrinated to believe in have consistently been dismissed by courts under seemingly sympathetic and clearly hostile judges as threats to political power.  New approaches to activism will have to circumvent “the system”, which[…]

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Marco Rubio’s Diplomatic Attack on South Africa is Punishment for Standing Up to Israel

by Ziad Motala, published on Mondoweiss, Marh 15, 2025 The Trump administration’s extraordinary and unprecedented move to effectively expel South African Ambassador Ebrahim Rasool was done for one reason: South Africa had the audacity to hold Israel accountable for the Gaza genocide. In an extraordinary and unprecedented move, United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has declared South African Ambassador[…]

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Ukraine’s Leaders Discuss Continued War Against Russia, Plans to Transform Country into Western Colony

by Dmitri Kovalevich, published on Defend Democracy Press, November 25, 2024 Dissenting evaluation of the Ukrainian war by a member of the Ukrainian opposition. After Donald Trump’s election victory on November 5, the Ukrainian authorities and media are visibly concerned about a possible change of policy in Washington. During the recent presidential and Congress elections, US media close to the[…]

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Without Including Blinken and Biden and the Issue of Genocide, International Criminal Court Arrests are a Sham

by Ajamu Baraka, published on Black Agenda Report, November 27, 2024 The International Criminal Court finally indicted Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant, but this action is merely performative. If arrest warrants do not include war criminals like Joe Biden and other U.S. officials, they are ultimately empty attempts to maintain a semblance of legitimacy. After months of procedural stalling, allegations of sexual harassment[…]

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The Beginning of the End of Israel

by Craig Mokhiber, published on Mondoweiss, October 8, 2024 One year later the flames of genocide still burn, but after decades of persecution and bloodshed we may well be seeing the beginning of the end of the settler-colonial project in Palestine. We have reached a grim milestone. A full year of gruesome Israeli mass murder. A year of epic Palestinian[…]

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Julian Assange to the Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE).

by Julian Assange, Jeff Mackler, published on Socialist Action, October 1, 2024 Julian Assange: “I want to be totally clear. I am not free today because the system worked. I am free today after years of incarceration because I pled guilty to journalism. I pled guilty to seeking information from a source. I pled guilty to obtaining information from a[…]

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