(2024-07-13). Portland police force Muslim woman to remove her hijab. workers.org Male cops escort Serine Abuelhawa to jail where she was forced to remove her Hijab, Portland, Oregon, June 8, 2024. Portland, Oregon Serine Abuelhawa, a leading Palestinian activist, was arrested at Portland's Grand Floral Parade on June 8 for protesting the U.S.-backed Israeli genocide in Gaza. Abuelhawa said she was . . . |
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2024-07-12: News Headlines
(2024-07-12). Int'l Organizations Demand Unrestricted Media Access to Gaza Amid Ongoing Genocidal War. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Over 70 international media and civil society organizations have called on Israeli regime for unrestricted media access to Gaza, which has been under a near-total media blackout amid the ongoing genocidal war.
(2024-07-12). A 2020 Black Lives Matter protest is revived as a neighborhood celebration in Mantua. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Iquail Shaeed, founder of the modern dance company Dance Iquail!, pulled together a protest rally and performance showcase in June 2020. | Part of the widespread social unrest that summer following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, the "Art Thrives from Black Lives" rally was a march from the Community Education Center (CEC) on Lancaster Avenue to Miles Mack playground, followed by a program of mostly drill and drumline teams from the neighborhood and the Dance Iquai…
2024-07-11: News Headlines
(2024-07-11). How Trump's Proposed Radical Expansion of Executive Power Will Impact Our Freedoms. aclu.org Donald Trump's four years in office were marked by gross abuses of executive power, including efforts to trample protest and dissent — key freedoms at the heart of our participatory democracy. | He deployed federal agents and surveillance to silence Black Lives Matter protesters or anyone he deemed to oppose his policies, threatened to use his power as president to punish his political enemies, and attacked journalists who criticized him. If elected to a second term, we expect the Trump administration to double down on attempts to further limit our First Amendment rights and use the power of the federal…
2024-07-10: News Headlines
(2024-07-10). Israel-Hezbollah war would plunge Egypt into further darkness, analysts say. middleeasteye.net Israel-Hezbollah war would plunge Egypt into further darkness, analysts say | Egypt's energy vulnerabilities and blackouts show just how reliant the country has become on Israeli gas, experts tell MEE | | The sun sets behind electricity pylons in El-Shorouk as planned blackouts began last July…
(2024-07-10). Pro-Israel ADL 'secretly tracked' African American activist. newarab.com A The pro-Israeli
(2024-07-10). Kanye West announces shocking retirement from music in viral text exchange. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – In a recent text message exchange with Rich Kid, Kanye West stunned fans and soon went viral by announcing his retirement from professional music.Speaking publicly, Kanye West announced, "I'm retiring from professional music." | Additionally, he stated, "I'm not sure what to do yet."Fans and critics alike have found this discussion to be quite intriguing, as they seek to decipher the famous rapper's motivations and the significance of this move.Months of debate, assaults, and outrage led to his retirement. Kanye West is still one of the most divisive celebrities due to his outrageous fashion choices an…