2022-07-10: News Headlines

Benjamin Norton (2022-07-10). US-backed fascism in Japan: How Shinzo Abe whitewashed genocidal imperial crimes. multipolarista.com Japan's longest serving prime minister, Shinzo Abe tried to rewrite the Japanese empire's genocidal history. After World War II, the US rehabilitated fascist war criminals, like Abe's grandfather Nobusuke Kishi, putting them in power in a right-wing one-party regime.

Nameunknown (2022-07-10). Giving Thanks to Indigenous People Throughout the world, indigenous people continue to face discrimination. Unknown

Nameunknown (2022-07-10). Those Responsible for the 1994 Rwandan Genocide Must Be Brought to Justice. Unknown

Liberation Staff-Davis (2022-07-10). LGBTQ community defeats fascist assault on Pride event in Woodland, California. liberationnews.org When the Proud Boys attempted to forcefully enter, they were maced and forced to retreat across the street.

Micheal Berosch (2022-07-10). Dealing with Police and Government Agents. indybay.org "Any lawyer worth his salt will tell the suspect in no uncertain terms to make no statement to police under any circumstances." (U.S. Supreme Court Justice Robert H. Jackson writing in Watts v. Indiana, 338 U.S. 49 (1949))…

Nameunknown (2022-07-10). Nationalism is not Patriotism, it is a Threat to the World Peace. Unknown

Anonymous103 (2022-07-09). First Azov Fighters Sentenced To Death In Donetsk People's Republic. southfront.org First two members of the Ukrainian Azov National regiment were sentenced to death in the Donetsk People's Republic on July 9th. | The first detainee is Konstantin Nikitenko who has codename Fox. He drove an armored personnel carrier and shot at people on the streets in Mariupol. He murdered civilians for fun as he considered them pro-Russians and shared videos online. | The second Nazi is Nikolay with codename Frost. He is the author of the "–¢–∞–Ω—&…

Caitlin Johnstone (2022-07-09). UK to Swap Out Top Sociopath for a Different Sociopath: Notes From the Edge of the Narrative Matrix. orinocotribune.com By Caitlin Johnstone Jul 7, 2022 | Boris Johnson Remember when rich people were so worried about Jeremy Corbyn raising their taxes that they spent months pretending to believe he was a closet Nazi? They really committed to the bit, too. You weren't even allowed to call it a bit because they'd start saying you're a Nazi…

_____ (2022-07-09). As Anti-BDS Bills Become The Norm, ACLU Takes Fight To The Supreme Court. popularresistance.org Little Rock, Arkansas – In June, a federal appeals court upheld an Arkansas law barring state contractors from boycotting Israel, sparking concerns over First Amendment rights in the United States. | The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a decision made last year by a panel of three judges who found that mandating a pledge to not boycott Israel is unconstitutional. | However, the recent court ruling determined boycotts are not expressive conduct and instead related to commercial activity and therefore the state can regulate such actions.

_____ (2022-07-09). Supreme Court Allows End Of 'Remain In Mexico' Policy. popularresistance.org The United States Supreme Court has decided to allow the Biden administration to end a Trump-era immigration policy according to an opinion delivered by Chief Justice John Roberts on Thursday. The program formally known as the Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP), frequently called the "Remain in Mexico" policy, requires migrants arriving at the southern border to stay outside the United States while waiting for the sluggish U.S. immigration system to process their asylum hearings. The Biden administration has yet to end the program.

Editor (2022-07-09). As anti-BDS bills become the norm, ACLU takes free speech fight to the Supreme Court. mronline.org In June, a federal appeals court upheld an Arkansas law barring state contractors from boycotting Israel, sparking concerns over First Amendment rights in the United States.

Editor (2022-07-09). The Breakdown of Legitimacy: A Good and Necessary Thing. scheerpost.com By Gary Leupp / CounterPunch Last December Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor questioned whether the Supreme Court would retain its legitimacy if it overturned Roe v. Wade. "Will this institution survive the stench that this creates in the public perception that the Constitution and its reading are just political acts?" she asked, adding, "I don't …

Scorinoco (2022-07-09). Palestine President and Hamas Chief Hold First Face-to-Face Meeting in Years. orinocotribune.com Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas has met publicly with the political chief of the Palestinian Hamas resistance movement, Ismail Haniyah, for the first time in more than five years in Algeria, raising hopes for reconciliation talks between the two rival factions of Palestine. | The meeting was held late on Monday, July 5, in the Algerian capital of Algiers on the sidelines of the country's 60th independence day ceremony, with Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune in attendance. | Algerian and Palestinian media outlets published photos of the pair shaking hands at the meeting which was presided…

____ (2022-07-09). VIDEO: Palestinians perform Eid al-Adha prayers in Al-Aqsa. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jul. 09 (MNA) — Thousands of Palestinians reached themselves to Al-Aqsa Mosque in the Occupied Lands on Saturday to perform Eid al-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice) prayers.

Staff (2022-07-09). Thousands attend Eid al-Adha prayers in Al Aqsa Mosque. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jul. 09 (MNA) — Thousands of Palestinians arrived at Al-Aqsa Mosque on Saturday to perform Eid al-Adha prayers.

Michael F. Brown (2022-07-08). Excusing Israeli apartheid in the NYT. electronicintifada.net Newspaper of record falsely claims A.B. Yehoshua supported extending one state with equal rights to Palestinians in Gaza.

Ali Abunimah (2022-07-08). Deutsche Welle illegally fired Palestinian journalist, German court rules. electronicintifada.net Witch hunt has targeted Arab journalists with false anti-Semitism smears.

Ahmed Al-Sammak (2022-07-08). A whole life under Israeli siege. electronicintifada.net Despair sets in among youths born under Israel's 15-year siege on the Gaza Strip.

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