Thousands worldwide sign onto “Anti-genocide pledge” in solidarity with Palestine
Palestine World

Thousands worldwide sign onto “Anti-genocide pledge” in solidarity with Palestine

Pledge challenges signers to “stand with Palestine – not just in words, but in action,” denouncing not only genocide but occupation and weapons shipments to Israel

Peoples Dispatch
May 21, 2025
Trump’s retaliatory sanctions over Netanyahu arrest warrant halt work of International Criminal Court
United States World

Trump’s retaliatory sanctions over Netanyahu arrest warrant halt work of International Criminal Court

The Trump administration sanctioned the ICC after it issued arrest warrants for Israeli leaders for war crimes. The measures have greatly weakened its ability to function

Peoples Dispatch
May 19, 2025
Scholar Badar Khan Suri is released following eight weeks of ICE detention
United States

Scholar Badar Khan Suri is released following eight weeks of ICE detention

A federal judge orders the release on bail of Georgetown scholar Dr. Badar Khan Suri after a harrowing eight weeks in ICE detention

Peoples Dispatch
May 14, 2025
Left parties lead anti-war protest in Kolkata
India Pakistan

Left parties lead anti-war protest in Kolkata

After three days of high tension following India’s military strikes inside Pakistan last week, a ceasefire was announced May 10.

Peoples Dispatch
May 14, 2025
Ceasefire announced over the weekend between India and Pakistan holds
India Pakistan

Ceasefire announced over the weekend between India and Pakistan holds

US President Donald Trump took credit for facilitating the “historic and heroic decision” of the ceasefire and repeated his country’s offer of mediation over the Kashmir dispute.

Peoples Dispatch
May 13, 2025
Jordan arrests BDS coordinator Hamza Khader amid intensified crackdown on pro-Palestine activists
Jordan

Jordan arrests BDS coordinator Hamza Khader amid intensified crackdown on pro-Palestine activists

Since Israel started its genocidal aggression on Gaza, Jordanian authorities have cracked down on pro-Palestinian activists, protesters, and even journalists.

Peoples Dispatch
May 12, 2025
Coloradans organize free buses for mothers to visit loved ones behind bars
United States

Coloradans organize free buses for mothers to visit loved ones behind bars

Buses will go from Denver to Arkansas Valley Prison in Southern Colorado, an over two hour journey, to help mothers visit their incarcerated children

Peoples Dispatch
May 11, 2025
Pro-Palestine student Rumeysa Ozturk released from ICE detention
United States

Pro-Palestine student Rumeysa Ozturk released from ICE detention

Ozturk’s “continued detention potentially chills the speech of the millions and millions of people in this country who are not citizens,” said a federal judge in the ruling

Peoples Dispatch
May 9, 2025