codepink-statement:-marking-25-years-of-the-global-war-of-terror

Twenty-five years ago, in the ashes of the September 11th attacks, the United States launched what it called the “Global War on Terror.” While the country was afraid and vulnerable, neoconservatives in the Bush administration, like then-Vice President Dick Cheney, saw an opening for expanding empire and U.S. hegemony byContinue Reading

“let’s-just-round-them-up”:-the-rise-of-islamophobia-in-the-post-9/11-domestic-war-on-terror

The attacks on September 11, 2001, unleashed a wave of Islamophobia in the United States that resulted in widespread harassment and persecution of Muslim Americans. In addition to vigilante attacks targeting Muslims or those perceived to be Muslim, there was also state repression including police roundups, community surveillance, prosecutions onContinue Reading

usa/israel/iran:-investigation-into-us-israeli-strikes-on-tehran-neighbourhoods-reveals-devastating-civilian-harm

Deadly US-Israeli coalition attacks on densely populated areas of Tehran in March 2026, that killed and injured dozens of civilians, must urgently be independently and impartially investigated to determine whether they constitute war crimes, Amnesty International said in a new briefing published today. The organization is calling for accountability andContinue Reading

cluster-munitions:-ban-treaty-under-pressure

An increase in civilian deaths and injuries caused by cluster munitions should trigger united action among the 124 countries that are members of the Convention on Cluster Munitions, Human Rights Watch said today on the release of the “Cluster Munition Monitor 2026” by the Cluster Munition Coalition. Human Rights WatchContinue Reading