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Hunger in the Holy Land

Acute malnutrition among children is extremely high and this will result in irreversible physiological impacts.

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Netanyahu to Address his Congress?

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is indeed set to address a joint session of the U.S. Congress,

HBCU Cancels United Nations Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield.

Xavier University of Louisiana, an HBCU in New Orleans cancelled United Nations Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield’s address amid student protests related to the Gaza conflict. The decision to cancel Thomas-Greenfield’s commencement speech was influenced by pressure from students and the community. Concerns were raised about her voting record at the United Nations, particularly regarding a ceasefire in Gaza. Students pointed out that she had repeatedly voted against a ceasefire, which contributed to the decimation of universities in Gaza and the loss of thousands and thousands of lives. The petition against her as the commencement speaker emphasized the impact on Palestinians in Gaza, drawing parallels with the experiences of African Americans during the segregation era in the United States and the holocaust in Germany. The Nearly 1,800 people signed a petition demanding a new commencement speaker who better aligned with the university’s mission statement and would not politicize the ceremony. The students wanted someone who represented their values and would contribute to an uninterrupted graduation celebration. The University of Vermont (UVM) had previously canceled Thomas-Greenfield’s address amid pro-Palestinian protests on campus. These protests reflect broader discontent with the handling of the Israel-Hamas conflict and the humanitarian crisis affecting Palestinians in Gaza. It’s important to recognize that universities are navigating complex issues related to free speech, political stances, and student voices and furthermore don’t want to upset their benefactors. The cancellation of Thomas-Greenfield’s address highlights the impact of global events on college campuses and the need for thoughtful decisions in honoring graduates while respecting diverse perspectives. These college student’s Pro-Humanity Protesting is showing the so-called adult political leaders the playbook they should be following, speaking the truth. I watched a republican press conference which…

U.S. Enabler of Israel

Queen Rania al Abdullah of Jordan recently expressed her views on the U.S. role in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas.

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Israel strikes on the southern Gaza city of Rafah

Israel strikes on the southern Gaza city of Rafah overnight have resulted in a devastating loss of life. According to health officials, 18 children were among the 22 people killed.