Human Rights… Disappearing Palestine Part 2 18 Sep 201818 Sep 2018 After the first World War, the League of Nations divided territory formerly under the rule of the Ottoman Empire into mandates. These mandates would be controlled by the British and…
Human Rights… Disappearing Palestine Part 1 30 Aug 201827 Jan 2019 It's hard to fathom that the Palestinian-Israeli conflict has been going on for well over a century but when people offhandedly make the assertion that this land has been in…
Human Rights… One Child Dies Every 10 Minutes In Yemen & No One Cares 29 Aug 20186 Sep 2018 UNICEF reported that one child dies every ten minutes in Yemen with 462,000 suffering from severe acute malnutrition which is a dramatic increase of about 200 percent since Saudi…
Middle East… The U.S. & Iran’s Reverberating War Drums Part 2 15 Aug 20186 Sep 2018 Three weeks following the coup in 1953, the United States had helped reinstall Reza Shah and gave Iran 68 million in economic aid with an additional 1.2 billion over the…
Middle East… The U.S. & Iran’s Reverberating War Drums – Part 1 10 Aug 20186 Sep 2018 The Black Gold Years, 1946 - 1979 It wasn't until World War 2 broke out in 1946 that the U.S. adopted its first policy towards Iran and up until this…
Human Rights… The Friendship Pipeline 29 Dec 20176 Sep 2018 The Friendship Pipeline is what it was dubbed by Iran, Iraq, and Syria as a way to bridge cultural divides which have far too often lead to wars and also…
Human Rights… Saudi Arabia’s Proxy War in Yemen 26 Sep 20176 Sep 2018 Amnesty International is rightfully calling out Saudi Arabia for war crimes in Yemen. These bombings took place in Sa'dah, Sana'a, Hodeidah, Hajjah, and Ibb in a very short time period.…
Human Rights… Is the U.S. Helping the UAE Torture Yemenis? #OpYemen 18 Sep 20176 Sep 2018 The short answer is yes, but according to Yemenis citizens who were detained in these secret UAE prisons in Yemen, they are not being tortured by Americans. Complicated? That's how…