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U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu participate in a joint statement in the East Room of the White House on January 28, 2020 in Washington, DC. The news conference was held to announce the Trump administration's plan to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. (Sarah Silbiger/Getty Images)

Palestinians rejected Middle East peace plan spearheaded by Kushner before it was even announced

Igor Derysh
Kushner hasn't held talks with the Palestinians since 2017, when Trump moved the U.S. embassy to Jerusalem
On the outskirts of the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince, the municipality of Canaan extends. This was created after the earthquake on 12 January 2010, which killed more than 220 000 people in the poor Caribbean state. Today around 300,000 people live there. (Nick Kaiser/picture alliance via Getty Images)

Port-au-Prince, city of survivors: Voices from Haiti, after the devastating 2010 earthquake

Edwidge Danticat
On January 12, 2010, a 7.0 earthquake struck Haiti. This oral history project collected stories from survivors
Regina King in the season finale of "Watchmen" (Boris Martin/HBO)

“Watchmen” finale: One last reveal explains all those eggs and the crushing weight of legacy

Melanie McFarland
A satisfying end to what could be the drama's only season leaves one question unanswered, making us hungry for more
Chris Hedges and Donald Trump (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster/Oliver Morris/Getty Images/Salon)

Author Chris Hedges on Trump, the Democrats and the dying American empire

Chauncey DeVega
Impeaching Trump without addressing America's deeper structural problems, says Hedges, will only make things worse
An empty classroom (Getty/ martinedoucet)

Report exposes right-wing effort to ban criticism of Israel in U.S. schools

Jessica Corbett
"Fanatical Zionists are pushing U.S. state legislatures to pass sweeping new restrictions on free speech"
Female Rage (Salon/Ilana Lidagoster)

On transfeminine anger

Samantha Riedel
As a confused trans child, I used my anger as both armor and camouflage. Now I can use it to speak truth to power
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos testifies before the House Education and Labor Committee at a hearing on 'Examining the Policies and Priorities of the U.S. Department of Education' on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, April 10, 2019. (AP/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Betsy DeVos’ DOE threatens to cut Duke, UNC funding for positive portrayal of Islam

Igor Derysh
Middle East studies program run by prestigious N.C. schools under threat over focus on "positive aspects of Islam"
U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) and Israeli Prime Minster Benjamin Netanyahu (Getty Images/ Adam Bettcher/ Amir Levy)

Rep. Ilhan Omar hopes Benjamin Netanyahu won’t be re-elected as prime minister of Israel

Matthew Rozsa
Omar tells "Face the Nation" that Netanyahu's "existence, his policies, his rhetoric" thwart peace with Palestine
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As GOP’s Islamophobic attacks continue, Rep. Ilhan Omar shares terrifying reality of death threats

Julia Conley
"I hate that we live in a world where you have to be protected from fellow humans"
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, leader of the Likud party, addresses his supporters at the main market of Jerusalem on April 8, 2019, a day ahead of the electoral polls. (Getty/Menahem Kahana)

Expect three authoritarian regimes — Israel, Russia and Saudi Arabia — to get Trump reelected in 202

Jefferson Morley
This discussion is in light of the Israeli government's decision to bar Reps. Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib
FILE - In this Jan. 31, 2014 file photo released by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), shows residents of the besieged Palestinian camp of Yarmouk, queuing to receive food supplies, in Damascus, Syria. That year, the U.N. was able to deliver food to about five percent of people in besieged areas including Yarmouk, while today estimates show the organization is reaching less than one percent.(UNRWA via AP, File) (AP)

Imagining a free Palestine should be commonplace — that’s why I wrote the novel “Siegebreakers”

Justin Podur
The siege of Gaza is crushing the people who live under it, and it is crushing all of our imaginations.
Bill Maher (Getty/Vince Bucci)

Rashida Tlaib suggests a boycott of Bill Maher’s show

Matthew Rozsa
Rashida Tlaib expressed outrage at Bill Maher's criticisms of BDS, saying he was "discrediting a form of speech"
U.S. Reps. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn, and Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Netanyahu denounced for barring Muslim Congresswomen Omar and Tlaib

Eoin Higgins
progressive politicians, groups, and commentators joined together to condemn the decision.
Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) (AP/Paul Sancya)

Rep. Rashida Tlaib will not visit Israel after country reverses course to grant her entry

Shira Tarlo
Tlaib was denied entry after President Trump said Israel would "show great weakness" if they allowed her to visit
Ilhan Omar (Getty/AP/Salon)

Ilhan Omar takes up the BDS fight, and conflicted Democrats moan and bicker

Sophia Tesfaye
Omar isn't backing down, and now tackles an issue where moderate Democrats sound exactly like Republicans
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)

Rep. Ilhan Omar introduces resolution affirming boycotts as protected free speech

Andrea Germanos
Resolution affirming boycotts as First Amendment right co-sponsored by Reps. John Lewis and Rashida Tlaib
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Don’t expect justice from the Imperial Criminal Court

Justin Podur
The ICC provides no legal counterbalance to the arrogance of an empire’s power
In this Saturday, Oct. 10, 2015 photo, a Palestinian woman takes down laundry on her balcony facing a Jewish seminary in Jerusalem's Old City Muslim Quarters. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty) (AP)

White supremacy threatens safety in U.S. and Palestine

Chase Carter
Policing in the United States and Israel highlight the dire need to change policing policy
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo; Senior advisor to the President of the United States Jared Kushner (Getty/Sean Gallup/Spencer Platt)

Mike Pompeo admits Kushner peace plan “unexecutable” as Trump son-in-law insults Palestinians

Andrea Germanos
President's son-in-law and secretary of state both say more than they should about doomed Middle East peace plan
Steny Hoyer; Ilhan Omar; Rashida Tlaib; Donald Trump (AP/Getty/Salon)

GOP smears Rashida Tlaib on the Holocaust — but Democrats won’t take the bait

Sophia Tesfaye
Republicans take Tlaib's comments wildly out of context, Fox explodes — and for once Democrats are ignoring them
President Donald Trump; Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) (AP/Salon)

President Donald Trump accuses Rep. Rashida Tlaib of fostering “hatred of Israel and Jewish people”

Shira Tarlo
"The congresswoman did not in any way praise the Holocaust," Tlaib's spokesman says in a statement
Signs of support and flowers adorn a post in front of the Chabad of Poway synagogue, Monday, April 29, 2019, in Poway, CA. (AP/Salon)

How Trump’s rhetoric fuels anti-Semitic violence: Tim Wise on “radical Christian terrorism”

Chauncey DeVega
Anti-racism activist on Trump's anti-Semitism problem: His supposed love of Israel "does not protect American Jews"
FILE- In this Friday, March 21, 2014 file photo, Bahraini pro-democracy protesters wave signs and pictures of prisoners and people killed in three years of unrest as well as national flags during a march in Abu Saiba, west of the capital of Manama, Bahrain. In Bahrain, people are outraged over the shooting death of a 28-year-old woman in front of her 6-year-old, which activists say was carried out by a royal family member in December 2016. The accusation goes to the heart of lingering unrest on the island off the coast of Saudi Arabia, now five years on from its Arab Spring protests and in the grips of a renewed government crackdown on dissent. (AP Photo/Hasan Jamali, File) (AP)

Spring stirrings and misgivings

Rebecca Gordon
Of autocrats and uprisings in the Middle East and North Africa
Police tape is viewed around the area on October 28, 2018 outside the Tree of Life Synagogue after a shooting there left 11 people dead in the Squirrel Hill neighborhood of Pittsburgh on October 27, 2018. (Getty/Brendan Smialowski)

White nationalism can be uprooted in America: Here’s how

Michael Lerner
In the week we remember the Holocaust, a darkness has fallen across America. We must take steps to reverse it
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