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Will the Human Rights Movement Survive the Gaza War?

Will the Human Rights Movement Survive the Gaza War?

Destruction in Gaza Strip. Credit: UNICEF/Hassan Islyeh Opinion by Connor Echols (washington dc) Wednesday, January 03, 2024 Inter Press Service WASHINGTON DC, Jan 03 (IPS) – In its military campaign in Gaza, Israel faces a seemingly endless list of alleged human rights violations. International monitors argue the Israel Defense Forces have …

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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 680

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 680

As the war enters is 680th day, these are the main developments. Here is the situation on Thursday, January 4, 2024. Fighting Russia and Ukraine exchanged hundreds of prisoners of war in the biggest single release of captives since Russia began its full-scale invasion in February 2022. Ukrainian officials said …

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Man Attacks Judge In Las Vegas Courtroom During Sentencing

Man Attacks Judge In Las Vegas Courtroom During Sentencing

Things got wild inside a Las Vegas courtroom on Wednesday, as a defendant attacked a judge during a sentencing hearing. The man in question, Delone Redden, jumped over a desk to attack district court judge Mary Kay Holthus. Luckily, she emerged unscathed from the incident. Redden leaped clear over Holthus’ …

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