genocide

Domestic News

Biden met by protestors in Michigan

February 19, 2024 fwstaff
By Fighting Words Staff On February 1, 2023, demonstrators opposing the ongoing genocide in Gaza protested outside of the offices of UAW Region 1 in Warren, Michigan. Inside the Region 1 headquarters, President Biden was […]
United Nations relief agency under attack in Gaza.
International News

WORD-STONE THROWING | BIBI, KAPO-IN-CHIEF | BATTLE-TESTED | WORD-RUN

February 10, 2024 fwstaff
WORD-STONE THROWING “Why not die fighting … If this is a theme …” Words pronounced by Refaat Alareer at the end of a class where he was teaching Susan Abulhawa’s “Wala” – two years before […]
South Africans celebrate ICJ ruling on Jan. 26, 2024
International News

Court Rules S. Africa Charge of Israeli Genocide Plausible

January 31, 2024 fwstaff
 By Abayomi Azikiwe A landmark ruling handed down by the United Nations High Court on January 26 rejected the State of Israel’s attempt to dismiss the case brought by the Republic of South Africa demanding […]
South Africa has long supported Palestine
International News

ISRAEL VERBALLY BOMBS THE HAGUE | THE LAST STRAWS THE PEOPLE BROKE | A HANDFUL OF GAZA | NO SAFETY HERE | LETTER TO MY ANGER

January 24, 2024 fwstaff
ISRAEL VERBALLY BOMBS THE HAGUE should i listen to Israel presenting its case against South Africa’s charge of genocide in Gaza ? should i tune in this morning to the International Court of Justice in […]
Gazan victims of Israeli military
International News

HOW MANY DEATHS LATER? | GAZA’S STOLEN HUMILITY | MOURNING WITHOUT BORDERS | THE GAZAN WAY OF DEATH

January 23, 2024 fwstaff
HOW MANY DEATHS LATER? each day that dawns we measure time in terms of the deaths per minute in Gaza how many deaths later will Time come up for air ? each midday when the […]
South African legal team at the ICJ in case filed against Israel
International News

Washington and London Make Mockery of International Law

January 23, 2024 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe In oral arguments before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in the Hague on January 11, the Republic of South Africa presented evidence aimed at halting the genocidal policy of the State […]
South Africa charges Israel with genocide at the International Court of Justice
International News

International Coalition of Human Rights and Antiwar Organizations forms to Demand End to Genocide in Palestine

January 4, 2024 fwstaff
By International Coalition to Stop Genocide in Palestine FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE On December 30, the newly-formed International Coalition to Stop Genocide in Palestine convened around the urgent need for nations to invoke the Genocide Convention […]
Yemen security forces
International News

White House Denies Genocide in Gaza as Massacres and Targeted Assassinations Continue

January 4, 2024 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Former Republic of South Africa President Nelson Mandela (1918-2013) said during his lifetime that the people of his country would not be free until Palestine was liberated. Mandela, who spent over 27 […]
Genocidal slaughter of Palestinians is goal of Israel in Gaza
International News

Israel Goes From Apartheid to Genocide

December 26, 2023 fwstaff
By David Sole The apartheid Israeli state is pursuing genocide against the Palestinian people in Gaza and the West Bank. But Israel is unlike the former South African apartheid regime. That racist government, also established […]
Israel forces strip and detain a group of men they claim are militants in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip. December 7, 2023
International News

Urinating on Prisoners: Why Humiliation is Functional In Israel’s War on Palestinians

December 26, 2023 fwstaff
By Dr. Ramzy Baroud The Israeli army, however, continues to act with the same old mindset, perceiving the humiliation of Palestinians as an expression of dominance, power and supremacy. Over the years, Israel has perfected […]