2023-06-05: News Headlines

Martin Edwin Andersen (2023-06-05). Blowing the whistle on Henry Kissinger / Benjamin B. Ferencz and the Nuremberg legacy. indybay.org On the birthday of the lawless (and never indicted) former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, I believe it is important to underscore the fact that the impunity enjoyed by senior Pentagon officials who knowingly promote far-right former foreign terrorists in Department of Defense international programs (and regularly engaged in the racism, sexism, homophobia and coup mongering overseas [Honduras], as well as common corruption), is a peculiar brand of "American Exceptionalism."

The Green Arcade (2023-06-05). Monday 6/12: Black Lives Matter's Alicia Garza, James Tracy Discuss Coalition Building in 21st Century. indybay.org 3rd Floor Edward McRoskey Loft | 1687 Market Street | SF, CA 94103…

Peoples Dispatch (2023-06-05). Progressives protest persecution of anti-fascists in Germany. peoplesdispatch.org Following the conviction of four antifa activists by a court in Dresden, antifa groups have accused the German state of persecuting those who oppose fascism while proceeding far more slowly on crimes by neo-Nazi groups…

bdsmovement.net (2023-06-05). G4S to divest completely from apartheid Israel. bdsmovement.net This follows years of an effective #StopG4S campaign waged by the BDS movement for Palestinian rights.

_____ (2023-06-05). Peace Disruption (Part 2): Palestine's Killing Fields—The End Must Go On. transcend.org Endless, 75 years of apartheid Israel's discrimination, tyranny, oppression, massacres of women and children, targeted ethnic cleansing and displacement of indigenous Palestinians, marked by the total silence of world religious leaders.

Anonymous103 (2023-06-05). NATO Troops In Belgorod Border Attacks — Crawling 'Barbarossa 2.0'? southfront.org Click to see full-size imageRDK is ideologically based on the WWII-era "Russian Liberation Army" (ROA in Russian) that was directly allied and subordinated to the Wehrmacht during the "Barbarossa" invasion. Considering such historical parallels clearly indicates what similarities there are not only between the current Neo-Nazi junta and their Bandera forefathers, but also between their respective backers. | Written by It h…


teleSUR (2023-06-05). German Far-Right Leader Indicted for Use of Nazi Vocabulary. telesurenglish.net The Halle City Public Prosecutor's Office indicted Bjorn Hocke, the leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD), for the use of Nazi vocabulary and symbols. | RELATED: | Although Hocke is only a party leader in the state of Thuringia, he is considered one of the most influential people within the neo-Nazi movement. | Two years ago, during a speech at a rally in Merseburg, he called for "Everything for Germany,"

WSWS (2023-06-05). Germany: Long prison sentences for attacking Nazis—a political judgement. wsws.org The court determined that the four defendants had formed a criminal organization that targeted, attacked and injured neo-Nazis.

infobrics (2023-06-05). NATO troops in Belgorod border attacks — crawling 'Barbarossa 2.0'?>. infobrics.org RDK is ideologically based on the WWII-era "Russian Liberation Army" (ROA in Russian) that was directly allied and subordinated to the Wehrmacht during the "Barbarossa" invasion. Considering such historical parallels clearly indicates what similarities there are not only between the current Neo-Nazi junta and their Bandera forefathers, but also between their respective backers.

Anonymous103 (2023-06-05). In Video: Kiev Residents Know How To Secure The Capital. southfront.org

Editor (2023-06-04). Historic Bill Would Stop New York from Subsidizing Illegal Israeli Settlements. scheerpost.com The bill to "End New York funding of Israeli settler violence Act" would establish a civil penalty for nonprofits that help fund settlements. The pro-Israel backlash has predictably described it as antisemitic.

_____ (2023-06-04). The Israel Lobby Is Trying to do a Jeremy Corbyn on Roger Waters. strategic-culture.org By Asa WINSTANLEY | Last weekend, rock legend Roger Waters, journalist Katie Halper and yours truly were invited by our friend Danny Haiphong onto his popular YouTube livestream, The Left Lens. | The topic was my new book Weaponising Anti-Semitism: How the Israel Lobby Brought Down Jeremy Corbyn ( But the livestream happened to coincide with a massive new wave of a


Rhoda Wilson (2023-06-05). Club of Rome "Limits to Growth" Author Promotes Genocide of 86% of the World's Population. globalresearch.ca

Julie Varughese (2023-06-05). Survivors of Rwanda Genocide Speak Out Against U.S. Militarization of Africa, U.S./Western Complicity in Genocide. towardfreedom.org An event held June 5 at the Institute for Policy Studies in Washington, D.C., aimed to raise awareness and foster discussions around a new book, "Survivors Uncensored: 100+ Testimonies of Resilience and Humanity," co-authored by Rwandan genocide survivors Claude Gatebuke and Delphine Yandemutso.

Sharon Zhang (2023-06-05). DeSantis Signs Bill to Let Landlords Charge Unlimited, Non-Refundable Fees. truthout.org Far right Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) has signed an industry-backed bill that will allow Florida landlords to charge renters a monthly nonrefundable fee in lieu of a deposit that opponents of the bill say is predatory and meant to exploit renters. The bill, H.B. 133, places no cap on the fee — which critics have compared to junk fees — meaning that landlords could charge as much as they choose. |

Andrés Gaudin (2023-06-05). A la caza del voto fascista: El gobierno de Biden militariza la frontera contra la migración. globalizacion.ca

Three Way Fight (2023-06-05). Revolutionary Trans Politics and the Three Way Fight: An Interview with Rowan. itsgoingdown.org Rowan speaks with Three Way Fight about creating a revolutionary analysis of growing gender fascist attacks on trans-people and the need to develop a broad resistance movement. 3WF: Trans and other gender-nonconforming people have become a major target of right-wing political attacks in recent years, and they continue to be major targets of systemic oppression…

teleSUR, jaa, JGN (2023-06-05). Conoce algunas frases célebres de Federico García Lorca. telesurtv.net "No hay nada más vivo que un recuerdo": García Lorca, poeta español nacido el 5 de junio de 1898 y asesinado por los fascistas el 19 de agosto de 1936.

Rhoda Wilson (2023-06-05). Club of Rome "Limits to Growth" Author Promotes Genocide of 86% of the World's Population. globalresearch.ca

Julie Varughese (2023-06-05). Survivors of Rwanda Genocide Speak Out Against U.S. Militarization of Africa, U.S./Western Complicity in Genocide. towardfreedom.org An event held June 5 at the Institute for Policy Studies in Washington, D.C., aimed to raise awareness and foster discussions around a new book, "Survivors Uncensored: 100+ Testimonies of Resilience and Humanity," co-authored by Rwandan genocide survivors Claude Gatebuke and Delphine Yandemutso.

Sharon Zhang (2023-06-05). DeSantis Signs Bill to Let Landlords Charge Unlimited, Non-Refundable Fees. truthout.org Far right Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) has signed an industry-backed bill that will allow Florida landlords to charge renters a monthly nonrefundable fee in lieu of a deposit that opponents of the bill say is predatory and meant to exploit renters. The bill, H.B. 133, places no cap on the fee — which critics have compared to junk fees — meaning that landlords could charge as much as they choose. |

Andrés Gaudin (2023-06-05). A la caza del voto fascista: El gobierno de Biden militariza la frontera contra la migración. globalizacion.ca

Three Way Fight (2023-06-05). Revolutionary Trans Politics and the Three Way Fight: An Interview with Rowan. itsgoingdown.org Rowan speaks with Three Way Fight about creating a revolutionary analysis of growing gender fascist attacks on trans-people and the need to develop a broad resistance movement. 3WF: Trans and other gender-nonconforming people have become a major target of right-wing political attacks in recent years, and they continue to be major targets of systemic oppression…

teleSUR, jaa, JGN (2023-06-05). Conoce algunas frases célebres de Federico García Lorca. telesurtv.net "No hay nada más vivo que un recuerdo": García Lorca, poeta español nacido el 5 de junio de 1898 y asesinado por los fascistas el 19 de agosto de 1936.

WHO Watch Team, People's Dispatch. (2023-06-06). Activists Demand Better Scrutiny Of Israeli Occupation's Impact On Health. popularresistance.org As the World Health Organization (WHO) celebrated its 75th anniversary, the world also commemorated the 75th anniversary of the Nakba, which resulted in the forceful displacement of close to 800,00 Palestinians. The 76th World Health Assembly, held in Geneva from May 21-30, saw WHO members adopt a decision urging the Director-General to continue monitoring and reporting on the health conditions in Palestine. | The decision received 76 votes in favor, 13 votes against, and 35 abstentions, which was similar to the voting patterns of previous years. Countries such as Zimbabwe, Cuba, Lebanon, Venezuela, and Sudan exp…

Peoples Dispatch (2023-06-05). Law Student in NYC faces backlash and censorship after speaking out against Israeli crimes. peoplesdispatch.org

Peoples Dispatch (2023-06-05). Israeli forces, settlers invade Masafer Yatta after Supreme Court order to expel villagers. peoplesdispatch.org Israeli forces The escalation comes after the Israeli Supreme Court ruled last week that the village f…

Peoples Dispatch (2023-06-05). Private security firm G4S to divest from Israel after years-long campaign by BDS activists. peoplesdispatch.org The divestment comes after more than a decade-long campaign by the BDS against the company which resulted in several high-profile investors selling their stakes…

Staff (2023-06-05). Israeli forces detain two Palestinian children. youtube.com

Staff (2023-06-05). "Against all odds, the state of Israel was born…." youtube.com "Against all odds, the state of Israel was born…." Former US President Donald Trump pledges his allegiance to Israel in a speech marking the 75th anniversary of the Nakba in Palestine. Support independent watchdog journalism! www.patreon.com/MintPressNews

Staff (2023-06-05). Three Israeli soldiers reported dead after armed clashes near the Egyptian border. youtube.com Breaking News || Three Israeli soldiers were reported dead after armed clashes took place near the Egyptian border. Support independent watchdog journalism! www.patreon.com/MintPressNews

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2023-06-05). Ejercito israelí agrede a una mujer y arresta a 24 palestinos. telesurtv.net La cifra de arrestos a palestinos por parte de Israel ascendió a más de tres mil 370 desde principios de 2023.

teleSUR, DRL (2023-06-05). Muere niño palestino tras ser herido de bala por tropas israelíes. telesurtv.net El Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores palestino condenó el asesinato de Tamimi como "un crimen atroz contra la humanidad" y exigió "una investigación internacional urgente sobre este crimen.

Renee Parsons (2023-06-05). Did U.S. House Speaker McCarthy's Visit to Israel Doom the Debt Ceiling? globalresearch.ca

teleSUR (2023-06-05). 3-Year-Old Palestinian Boy Shot in the Head Dies. telesurenglish.net On Monday, Muhammad Haitham al Tamimi, a 3-year-old Palestinian boy, died in hospital. He was shot in the head by an Israeli soldier on Friday in the West Bank village of Nabi Saleh. | RELATED: | The boy was traveling with his parents in a car when a bullet fired hit him in the head. The projectile also wounded his father in the shoulder. | In an attempt to justify what happened, the Israeli occupying forces said that the shooting occu…

Staff (2023-06-05). Israel Rojas: "El reto está en seguir adelante, con las mejores canciones posibles" cubadebate.cu "El reto está en seguir adelante. Con las mejores canciones posibles. Trabajando duro como cultores del amor y la buena fe entre los seres humanos", expresó el cantautor Israel Rojas tras la gira de Buena Fe por España.

teleSUR, JGN (2023-06-05). Italia e Israel clasifican a semifinales del Mundial de fútbol Sub-20. telesurtv.net Las semifinales se desarrollarán el jueves 8 de junio, mientras que la final, que tendrá a un campeón inédito, se llevará a cabo el domingo 11 de junio.

Staff (2023-06-04). Vancouver action calls for freedom for Walid Daqqah, demands Scotiabank #ShutElbitDown. samidoun.net On Saturday, 3 June, Samidoun Vancouver organized a flash rally and leaflet distribution to free Walid Daqqah, the Palestinian prisoner, intellectual and freedom fighter jailed by the Israeli occupation since 1986, and all Palestinian prisoners. The Vancouver action took place at the local headquarters of CBC, the state-sponsored broadcaster, which refuses to use the term …

Angela (2023-06-05). Sunday 6/4: Book launch- "Crossing Borders — The Search for Dignity in Palestine," by Christa Bruhn. indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…

Staff (2023-06-05). Freedom Revolution — Administrative Detainees' Intifada: Prisoners' movement announces 18 June hunger strike. samidoun.net On Monday, 5 June — the anniversary of the Naksa, the 1967 Zionist occupation of the remaining parts of Palestine (the West Bank, Gaza Strip and East Jerusalem), the Syrian Golan Heights and the Sinai of Egypt, the Administrative Prisoners' Committee, announced yesterday by the Higher Emergency Committee of the Palestinian Prisoners' Movement, announced its …

Staff (2023-06-05). Samidoun participates in the Day of Amnesty in Donostia, Basque Country. samidoun.net On Saturday, 3 June 2023, Samidoun Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network in the Spanish State was invited to participate in Amnesty Eguna 2023 (Amnesty Day) in the Basque Country, organized by Aske, the pro-independence and socialist organization against repression and in favor of amnesty for Basque political prisoners, which operates as part of the Jardun coordination. Aske was created as …

Rihab Charida (2023-06-05). Resisting colonial erasure of the Nakba. greenleft.org.au Rihab Charida told a Nakba event about her work in Lebanon in the Palestinian refugee camps recording the stories of her elders which are at risk of being lost forever.

Staff (2023-06-04). Palestinian prisoners' movement demands freedom for Walid Daqqah, escalates struggle to end administrative detention. samidoun.net In a new statement released by the Higher Emergency Committee of the Palestinian Prisoners' Movement, the unified leadership body representing the Palestinian prisoners in occupation jails, the prisoners' movement declared an escalation of struggle to confront the policy of administrative detention, imprisonment without charge or trial. As administrative detention orders are indefinitely renewable, Palestinians routinely …

R.G. Cravens (2023-06-05). Documents Reveal ADF Requested Anti-Trans Research From American College of Pediatricians. splcenter.org Documents left public on a Google Drive by anti-LGBTQ+ hate group American College of Pediatricians (ACPeds), first reported by WIRED, reveal nearly a decade of coordination between ACPeds and another hate group, Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF), to shore up anti-trans policy efforts and legal arguments with bespoke research.

Marjorie Cohn (2023-06-05). Supreme Court Slashed Legal Protections for Striking. Only Jackson Dissented. truthout.org In a shameful decision last week, eight members of the U.S. Supreme Court weakened the right to strike. Only Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson stood up for the workers. In her 27-page dissent in Glacier Northwest, Inc. v. International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Jackson wrote, "The right to strike is fundamental to American labor law." Indeed, it is the threat of a strike that gives workers leverage… |

Editor (2023-06-05). UN Experts Say Millions of US Women at Risk After 'Regressive' Attack on Abortion Rights by Supreme Court. scheerpost.com Abortion bans in 14 U.S. states since the 2022 Dobbs decision "have made abortion services largely inaccessible and denied women and girls their fundamental human rights to comprehensive healthcare including sexual and reproductive health."

teleSUR, DRL (2023-06-05). Indígenas brasileños protestan contra demarcación territorial. telesurtv.net Al mismo tiempo, el próximo miércoles, el Supremo Tribunal Federal (STF) se reunirá nuevamente para evaluar la tesis del marco temporal.

Steve Gillis (2023-06-05). Unions to Supreme Court: Billionaire hacks can't stop our right to strike! workers.org In a brazen act of class war, the Supreme Court of the United States issued a ruling on June 1 allowing Glacier Northwest Inc., a concrete company in Washington state, to sue the Teamsters union in state court for alleged financial damages — spoiled concrete — following a strike in . . . |

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