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Trump Cancels North Korea Summit, Citing 'Open Hostility'

Human Rights

'You Are Not Welcome in Palestine': US Delegation Egged in Occupied West Bank

Filling 'Glaring Gap,' Amnesty Teams Up with Wikipedia to Include Entries on Women Human Rights Defenders

Julia Conley, staff writer

"This is an opportunity to encourage more editors and more content about different identities to better reflect the world we live in."

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As UN Approves War Crimes Probe, Human Rights Chief Rips Israel's "Horrifying" Massacre of Palestinians

Jake Johnson, staff writer

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"Those responsible for violations must in the end be held accountable."

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After Israel Kills 60 People in Gaza, Dozen Senators Call for Humanitarian Assistance While Rights Groups Demand US End Military Aid to Israelis

Jon Queally, staff writer

While senators called on State Department to help alleviate humanitarian crisis...

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While Many US Outlets Equivocate on Israel's Massacre of Unarmed Palestinians, The Onion's Piercing Satire Destroys IDF Talking Points and War Crime Apologists

"All Those Babies Are Dead. All Those People Are Dead': Eddie Glaude Jr. Apologizes for Injecting Heartfelt "Moralizing" into MSNBC Roundtable on Gaza Massacre

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (third L), his wife Sara Netanyahu (second L) Senior White House Advisor Jared Kushner (C), President Trump's daughter Ivanka Trump (C), Israel's President Reuven Rivlin (third R) and U.S. Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin (second R) at the opening of the U.S. embassy in Jerusalem on May 14, 2018 in Jerusalem, Israel. (Photo: Lior Mizrahi/Getty Images)

As Israel Massacres Gazans, Trump Team's Celebration of New Embassy Illustrates US Support for "War Crimes"

Sanders Among Few US Lawmakers to Condemn 'Horrific' Israeli Attacks on Unarmed Gaza Protesters

Human Rights Watch Director Decries Expulsion From Israel as Attempt to 'Muzzle Dissent'

Watch: Confirmation Hearing for CIA Director Nominee Gina Haspel Underway

Haspel

As Haspel Faces Senate, People Tortured by CIA Have Some Things to Say

Gina Haspel

CIA Propaganda Denounced as Durbin Sounds Alarm Over Agency Effort to Whitewash Haspel's Torturous Past

Deploying 'Tough on Terrorists' Euphemism, Trump Backs Haspel With Open Embrace of CIA Torture

Most Unwelcome: Prominent US Human Rights Campaigners Denied Entry to Israel

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'Stop All Military Aid to Israel,' Rights Group Demands Amid Gaza Protests

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Amid Renewed Scrutiny, Qatari Man Tortured on US Soil Demands Justice

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Amnesty International - USA

More Activists Arrested in Continuing Crackdown

Amnesty International - USA

Release of U.S. Prisoners in North Korea Highlights Pressing Human Rights Concerns

Amnesty International - USA

Separating Asylum-Seeking Families Violates International Law

Amnesty International

The Egyptian Government Responds to Amnesty International’s Report on the Cruel and Unlawful Use of Solitary Confinement in Egyptian Prisons

MADRE

International Letter Demands Freedom for Sara Quiñonez and Tulia Maris Valencia

Amnesty International - USA

Trump Administration Undermines State Department’s Human Rights Report

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Razan Azzarkani

America’s Treatment of Palestinians Has Grown Horrendously Cruel

Ciara Torres-Spelliscy

While Few Notice, The Supreme Court Is Making Corporate Human Rights Abuses Easier

Jonathan Cook

Israel Repurposes Nakba Myths to Justify Today’s Massacre in Gaza

Brian Terrell

Two Interrogations, Gina Haspel and Adolf Eichmann

John Feffer

The Banality of Haspel

Christopher Brauchli

Missouri and the Death Penalty

Dorothy Grace Guerrero

Colonialism, Borders and Justice Should Be in Our Conversation About Migration

Duncan Maru

TPS Renewal for Nepal Is a Moral Necessity

James Zogby

Gaza Deserves Our Support

Daphne Eviatar

Corker’s Proposal Hands Trump A Dangerous, Open-Ended War Authorization

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