genocide

Doctors Against Genocide Panel on Medical Advocacy two women at panel
Domestic News

Inaugural Conference of Doctors Against Genocide Held

May 31, 2024 fwstaff
By Fighting Words Staff On May 18, 2024, the first conference of Doctors Against Genocide took place at the Dearborn Performing Arts Center, right outside the city of Detroit. The event was organized by physicians, […]
Gaza bombing at Rafah crossing
International News

Israeli Military Enters Rafah Blocking Aid to the Gaza Strip

May 15, 2024 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe In the aftermath of the attacks by the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) on the border crossing city of Rafah, from Gaza to Egypt, the United States administration claimed that it had paused […]
Detroit JVP march and rally outside federal bldg.
Domestic News

Detroit JVP Holds Rally & March for a Ceasefire in Gaza

May 3, 2024 fwstaff
By Fighting Words Staff On Friday, April 26, 2024, members and supporters of the Jewish Voice for Peace-Detroit  (JVP-D) gathered at the St. Peter’s Episcopal Church located on Trumbull and Michigan Avenue. The motivation for […]
International News

ABOLITION JIGSAW | THE HOMELESS DEAD | MUCH MORE THAN GENOCIDE

April 29, 2024 fwstaff
ABOLITION JIGSAW as a kid jigsaw puzzles were daunting and boring and scared me all that time spent on assembling seemingly disconnected pieces – how could they ever form a whole ? all these shards […]
2020 Freedom Flotilla for aid to Gaza
International News

Students Demand Guinea Bissau Stop Genocide By Delay

April 29, 2024 fwstaff
By Al-Awda NY STOP GENOCIDE BY DELAY OF HUMANITARIAN FLOTILLA  Following a call from the Palestinian Assembly for Liberation’s Law Commission on War Crimes, Justice, Reparations, and Return, students at campuses across the U.S., who […]
International News

The Devil’s in the Genocide | Our Shared Breath for Gaza | Kaleidoscoping the Paradigm | Each Red Sunrise is Dripping Gaza

April 27, 2024 fwstaff
The Devil’s in the Genocide ” Concentration camps ? They are a detail of history “. Jean -Marie Le Pen, French neo nazi leader who tortured in Algeria “The devil is in the detail “ […]
Gaza destruction a daily occurrence
International News

Palestinian Casualties in Gaza Mount

April 27, 2024 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe While the administration of United States President Joe Biden seeks to avoid any substantive discussion on the genocide taking place in the Gaza Strip, mass demonstrations and other forms of dissent over […]
Abdul Bari at a Detroit Palestine solidarity march on April 12, 2024
Domestic News

In defense of the chant “Al-mout li Amreeka”

April 21, 2024 fwstaff
Quds Day, or Jerusalem Day, is an annual, international day to express support for Palestine and oppose the Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories, particularly Jerusalem. Quds Day is held on the last Friday of Ramadan. […]
Palestine solidarity march organized by social workers, April 12, 2024
Domestic News

Michigan Social Workers for Palestine March and Rally in Downtown Detroit

April 18, 2024 fwstaff
By Fighting Words Staff On Friday afternoon April 12, 2024, hundreds gathered in the light rain across from the Spirit of Detroit near the riverfront to demonstrate their outrage at the continuing genocide against the […]
Palestine solidarity demonstration internationally
International News

Nicaragua Files Genocide Lawsuit Against Germany for Arming Israel

April 13, 2024 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe There is another genocide case before the International Court of Justice (ICJ), a judicial body affiliated with the United Nations, this time filed by the Republic of Nicaragua. This administration in Managua […]