Israeli air strikes in Gaza continue, at least 119 Palestinians including 31 children killed so far
Large scale protests against Israeli offensive are being organized inside occupied territories. Arab citizens of Israel are facing increased violence by Jewish settlers for their vocal opposition to the aggression
UN expresses concern over deteriorating human rights situation in Algeria
The human rights office urged the Algerian government to stop its ongoing systematic crackdown on anti-government protesters and activists of the Hirak movement
Nursing home workers in Connecticut prepare for strike as contract talks fail
Thousands of nursing home workers across the State of Connecticut have declared strike actions, beginning with a walk-out at 27 nursing homes on May 14. The strike action comes after failure of contract negotiations, along with repeated negligence from the government
Death toll in Israeli attack on Gaza rises to 56 amidst rising concerns over ground offensive
The Israeli military continued bombarding the Gaza strip in occupied Palestinian territory for the third consecutive day on Wednesday
In Philippines, death of COVID-19-infected political detainee reveals plight of prisoners
59-year-old Joseph Canlas was arrested on March 30 in the latest wave of repression by the Rodrigo Duterte regime. His death has brought national attention to the plight of inmates held in prisons in the Philippines
At least 26 Palestinians including 9 children killed in Israeli air strikes on Gaza
The airstrikes were carried out by Israel through Monday night and Tuesday morning, destroying several houses and civilian installations in the densely populated region
Over 300 Palestinians injured in Israeli attack on Al-Aqsa mosque complex
For the second time in four days, Israeli forces attacked the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in occupied East Jerusalem with stun grenades, tear gas sells and rubber-coated bullets. The attack came ahead of a provocative march by Jewish settlers in the city
Afghanistan: Taliban attacks amid sham US withdrawal
The US has stated that it is leaving the country, but it has not publicly talked about any plans for the exit of the undisclosed 1,000 troops, the special forces, private contractors, etc.