PDF of December 10 issue
Workers World Party | workers.org | 2020-12-10
Download the 12-page PDF. Capitalist COVID catastrophe FIGHT or DIE! Message from Peltier; Reparations now! Justice for Breonna denied again; Disability rights; Workers demand justice; DEA surveillance; Editorial: New president — same wars; Commentary: Becoming a cadre; GLOBAL: China: global vaccines, science; India: worker & farmer uprising; Cuba; France; Palestine; Venezuela. . . . | Continue reading PDF of December 10 issue at Workers.org…
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Amnesty criticises Airbnb for West Bank settlement listings ahead of IPO
MEE and agencies | middleeasteye.net | 2020-12-10
Amnesty criticises Airbnb for West Bank settlement listings ahead of IPO | Rights group says US company failed to inform investors of its business activities in illegal Israeli settlements | MEE and agencies | Thu, 12/10/2020 – 08: 19 | The San Francisco-based booking company is holding an initial public offering on the Nasdaq on Thursday (AFP) | Amnesty International has accused Airbnb of acting in bad fait…
www.middleeasteye.net/news/airbnb-palest…
Shunned by Trump, Mahmoud Abbas Looks to Biden to Revive a Long Dead "Peace Process"
Ramzy Baroud | mintpressnews.com | 2020-12-10
When all hope seemed lost, where Abbas found himself desperate for political validation and funds, Biden arrived like a conquering knight on a white horse and swept the Palestinian leader away to safety.
mintpressnews.com/mahmoud-abbas-hopes-joe-biden-revive-long-dead-peace-process/273508/
"Long Live the (Dead) Peace Process": Abbas Prioritizes US Ties over Palestinian National Unity
Ramzy Baroud | dissidentvoice.org | 2020-12-10
No one seemed as excited about the election of Joe Biden being the next President of the United States as Palestinian Authority President, Mahmoud Abbas. When all hope seemed lost, where Abbas found himself desperate for political validation and funds, Biden arrived like a conquering knight on a white horse and swept the Palestinian leader …
dissidentvoice.org/2020/12/long-live-the-dead-peace-process-abbas-prioritizes-us-ties-over-palestinian-national-unity/
US Supreme Court rules Muslims placed on no-fly list can sue for damages
Umar A Farooq | middleeasteye.net | 2020-12-10
US Supreme Court rules Muslims placed on no-fly list can sue for damages | Ruling paves way for lawsuits against FBI officers who placed Muslims on travel blacklist for refusing to spy on their communities | Umar A Farooq | Thu, 12/10/2020 – 21: 05 | In unanimous decision, court rules in favour of lead plaintiff (AFP/File photo) | The US Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that Muslim Americans who were placed on the…
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How The US Dominates Tech: The Untold Story
_____ | popularresistance.org | 2020-12-10
On May 27, 2020, the Supreme Court of British Columbia, Canada finally ruled that Ms. Meng met the "double criminality" standard. That is her actions "were illegal" in the United States and in Canada, which is unsettling. How could the US' arbitrary sanctions on Iran dictate the actions of global firms? This US extra-territorial attack has gotten the world's attention. Many observers see the detainment of Meng Wanzhou as part of the American attack on Chinese 5G dominance. It also follows a pattern of US economic aggression.
popularresistance.org/how-the-us-dominates-tech-the-untold-story/
In Paris, soccer players lay down 'marker' in fight against racism
Rob Harris | peoplesworld.org | 2020-12-10
AP–Players have taken a knee, unfurled slogans and demanded tougher action only to find soccer — their working environment — remains infected with racism. The tipping point might just have come, with elite players in Paris taking the extraordinary step of refusing to continue playing. At the end of a year of striking gestures against …
peoplesworld.org/article/in-paris-soccer-players-lay-down-marker-in-fight-against-racism/
Limiting Criticism of Israel, Britain Is Closing Down Academic Freedom?
Sai Englert | globalresearch.ca | 2020-12-10
In October, British Education Secretary Gavin Williamson ordered universities in the country to adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA)'s working definition of antisemitism. They are to do so by Christmas or face government sanctions. | It is worth remembering that …
globalresearch.ca/flawed-antisemitism-definition-britain-closing-down-academic-freedom/5731805
To the Barricades: The Red House and the Future of Eviction Defense
David Rovics | counterpunch.org | 2020-12-10
Portland, Oregon has been in the headlines again over the last few days, and this trend will continue. The reasons for the headlines will vary depending on who you ask. If you ask the far right they will say something about Antifa terrorists having violent confrontations with the police because they hate law and order.
counterpunch.org/2020/12/10/to-the-barricades-the-red-house-and-the-future-of-eviction-defense/
The British Labour Party's Anti-Semitism Problem
Rachel Shabi | thenation.com | 2020-12-10
The British Labour Party's Anti-Semitism Problem…
thenation.com/article/world/british-labour-corbyn-antisemitism/
Israel's Honeymoon with the United Arab Emirates Is Grotesque
Belén Fernández | globalresearch.ca | 2020-12-10
Since normalizing relations in September, Israel and the United Arab Emirates have teamed up to do what both do best: trample on democratic freedoms, commit atrocities, and whitewash occupation. | *** | Back in 2010, the New York Times' Thomas Friedman …
globalresearch.ca/israel-honeymoon-united-arab-emirates-grotesque/5731821
One Question: How Have the Black Lives Matter Protests Impacted the Prison Abolition Movement?
progressive.org | 2020-12-10
Q: How Have the Black Lives Matter Protests Impacted the Prison Abolition Movement?
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progressive.org/magazine/one-question-blm-protests-impact-prison-abolition/
China's Rise and Rise Proves a Winning Formula