Video
The UN Has Found That Israel Broke International Law When It Shot And Killed This Lebanese Journalist Reporting At Its Border
The UN found that Israel had broken international law by shooting at “clearly identifiable” journalists.
Kassy Cho
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Activism
People In Taiwan Held A Protest For The American Soldier Who Set Himself On Fire To Protest Israel’s War On Gaza
Demonstrators in Taiwan braved the rain to stand outside the American Institute in Taiwan to protest against military transactions between the US, Taiwan and Israel, as well as to demand a ceasefire in Gaza.
Politics
Israel’s Prime Minister Has Insisted It Will Invade Rafah And Called Hamas’ New Ceasefire Deal “Unrealistic”
Israeli officials confirmed that Netanyahu had approved the decision to invade Rafah, which includes plans to evacuate civilians to designated “humanitarian islands” elsewhere in Gaza.
Video
Despite Israel’s Airstrikes Destroying A Mosque In Gaza, Palestinians Gathered To Pray In Its Ruins for Ramadan
Al-Farouk Mosque in Rafah was destroyed by Israeli airstrikes on Feb. 22 but that didn’t stop Palestinians from holding their prayers there.
Newsletter
8 Palestinian Women Journalists You Should Follow
And what really happened in Gaza this week.
Women
9 Women To Be Inspired By On International Women's Day 2024
In honor of women today and everyday, here are some remarkable women who are making a difference in their communities, big and small.
Featured
8 Palestinian Women Journalists You Should Follow
Here are just eight brave Palestinian women journalists who have and are still risking their lives to document the devastating realities of Israel’s war on Gaza.
Impact
12 Women’s Rights Wins To Celebrate This International Women’s Day
From Mexico to Japan, countries around the world have made bold moves to advance women’s rights in the past year.
Newsletter
🌏 Inside The Child Sex Abuse Pardon Scandal Rocking Hungary
All the world news you need to know this week.
Activism
Iran Has Jailed This Singer Who Wrote The Song That Became The Anthem Of The Mahsa Amini Protests
26-year-old Shervin Hajipour’s song “Baraye” – which means “for” – lists out the various reasons that Iranian people had taken to the streets in anti-government protests after the death of Mahsa Amini.
Impact
France Has Become The First Country To Make Abortion A Constitutional Right
Abortion has been legal in France since 1975, but now it is a “guaranteed freedom” under the constitution.
Activism
This Young Libyan Filmmaker Made A Genius Video Showing Why Boycotting Companies Actually Makes A Difference
People online are praising the poignant way this young Libyan filmmaker was able to capture the impact of boycotting companies such as McDonald’s, Starbucks and Coca-Cola.