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Credit: Freedom House Opinion by Liam Scott (washington) Tuesday, August 27, 2024 Inter Press Service WASHINGTON, Aug 27 (IPS) – At least 55 governments in the past decade have restricted the freedom of movement for people they deem as threats, including journalists, according to a Freedom House report published last Thursday. Governments control freedom of movement…
A UN team inspects an unexploded 1,000-pound bomb lying on a main road in Khan Younis. Credit: OCHA/Themba Linden Opinion by Norman Solomon (san francisco, usa) Wednesday, August 21, 2024 Inter Press Service SAN FRANCISCO, USA, Aug 21 (IPS) – An observation from George Orwell — “those who control the present, control the past and those…
Erico Platt looks at the disarmament exhibition that she staged, “Three Quarters of a Century After Hiroshima and Nagasaki: The Hibakusha—Brave Survivors Working for a Nuclear-Free World.” Credit: UNODA/Diane Barnes by Thalif Deen (united nations) Thursday, August 01, 2024 Inter Press Service UNITED NATIONS, Aug 01 (IPS) – The upcoming 79th anniversary of the atomic bombings…
Opinion by Mouin Rabbani (montreal, canada) Thursday, July 18, 2024 Inter Press Service MONTREAL, Canada, Jul 18 (IPS) – Usama bin Laden once claimed that the seeds of 9/11 were planted in 1982 as he watched the scenes of mass slaughter emerging out of Beirut’s Sabra and Shatilla refugee camps, the bloody conclusion of that summer’s…
Opinion by Azza Karam (new york) Monday, June 24, 2024 Inter Press Service NEW YORK, Jun 24 (IPS) – “Holy War” is how the Patriarch of the Russian Orthodox Church referred to the Russian war on the Ukraine, and indeed, on “the West”1 . “Holy War”, aka “jihad” is a foundational principle of “the Base” or…