Last December, President Trump made disparaging comments in which he referred to Somali people in Minnesota as “garbage”—a vile and dangerous thing to say. Shortly after, Somalis across the country were harassed and threatened, fueled by rhetoric from President Trump and his MAGA supporters. Trump…

Four local groups — Baladna: Palestine Society of Columbus, Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) at The Ohio State University, People’s Defense Committee (PDC), and the Columbus New Labor Committee — held an afternoon rally and march in Columbus, Ohio, for Lebanon,…

Israel ruthlessly carpet-bombed Lebanon today, killing at least 254 people and injuring more than 1,165. Israel says it hit more than 100 targets in South Lebanon, Beirut, and the Bekaa Valley simultaneously within 10 minutes. This is how war crimes are committed: you indiscriminately bomb heavily…

A new Israeli law seeks to authorize the execution of Palestinian detainees—Muslims and Christians alike—and the world’s response has been disturbingly muted. Nearly 10,000 Palestinians held in Israeli prisons need global attention now more than ever.The legislation would apply the death penalty…