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Ansev Demirhan , T ruthout. November 4, 2024. News Analysis. |. War & Peace. Sudan’s Civil War Has Killed at Least 62,000. The True Figure May Be Far More. For all the tremendous loss of life the numbers reflect, they surely underestimate the true human costs of the conflict.
6 Years After Standing Rock, Native Tribes Still Fight ... - Truthout
Oct 9, 2023 · The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia ordered the Army Corps to prepare an EIS for the Standing Rock portion of the pipeline on March 25, 2020, because the pipeline’s “ effects on the quality of the human environment are likely to be highly controversial.”. It has taken the Army Corps more than three years to produce the ...
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No, Black People Can’t Be “Racists” - Truthout
Oct 20, 2021 · The term “racism” must be understood within the context of an anti-Black American polity. By. George Yancy , T ruthout. October 20, 2021. The attacks waged against everything deemed “critical race theory” constitute a new form of McCarthyism that spreads fear of a future in which Black professors may again be labeled by the state as ...
Why the US Should Have Universal Health Care | Truthout
M edium. December 14, 2016. Truthout is a vital news source and a living history of political struggle. If you think our work is valuable, support us with a donation of any size. In the United States, healthcare has been one of the biggest political battles of the decade. As a healthcare worker myself, it’s an issue that strikes close to home.
LGBTQ Voices Are Increasingly Speaking Up for Palestinians …
Nov 15, 2023 · As debates about Israel’s war on Palestinians proliferate, LGBTQ people are increasingly finding themselves caught in the rhetorical crossfire. These conflicts reveal the fault lines of progressive queer politics between those in service of intersectional solidarity and those who advocate homonationalism in service of racism and militarism.
Every Single Florida House Republican Voted Against Disaster …
Oct 3, 2022 · Just days after Category 4 Hurricane Ian devastated Florida, killing at least 88 people and leveling and flooding thousands of buildings, nearly every Florida Republican in U.S. Congress voted against a bill containing billions in funding for disaster relief that officials could have accessed to begin recovery after the storm.. Last week, Congress passed a stopgap government funding bill that ...
We Cannot Ignore Its Reality, or Its Mystery - Truthout
Feb 5, 2022 · In the last days of 2021, we have had to face the reality and tragedy of death in the news. The trial involving three white men who chased 25-year-old unarmed Black male Ahmaud Arbery, a chase which led to him being shot and killed by one of the white men, brought back memories of his tragic death.
For 20 Years, Team Bush Has Escaped Prosecution for Their
Mar 20, 2023 · Like other U.S. military interventions, the rationale for this illegal aggression was based on a lie. Much as President Lyndon B. Johnson used the fabricated Tonkin Gulf incident as a pretext to escalate the Vietnam War, Bush relied on mythical weapons of mass destruction and a nonexistent link between Iraqi President Saddam Hussein and the …