Bashir’s Government Forces Are Brutalizing Protesters In Sudan
Op-Ed by Joziah Thayer Late last month al-Bashir’s government began restricting access to popular social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter which have been used…
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UAE Court Upholds 10-Year Sentence Of Ahmed Mansoor For Criticizing The Government On Social Media
By Joziah Thayer Last week the State Security Court in the United Arab Emirates upheld a 10-year jail sentence of human rights activist and poet…
77,000 Jailed In Turkey Since The Failed Coup In 2016
By Joziah Thayer According to a report from Reuters, 100 Turkish soldiers were arrested in Turkey this week for their alleged ties to Fethullah Gulen…
Little Sparta & Their Evil Ways
By Joziah Thayer Former Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis once called the United Arab Emirates “Little Sparta” when he was the US CENTCOM Commander. Mattis…
Journalists Go On Strike In Sudan As 37 Are Killed In Anti-Bashir Protest
By Joziah Thayer Reporters in Sudan have faced threats, arrest, and torture from President Omar al-Bashir’s security forces as they try to cover the anti-Bashir…
Lawmakers Use Farm Bill Ensuring Americans Are Fed To Block Yemen War Vote
By Joziah Thayer Peace Action’s Senior Director for Policy and Political Affairs called it a grotesque irony when the House of Representatives led by Republicans…
Over 50k Killed In The War In Yemen Since 2015
By Joziah Thayer According to the Armed Conflict Location and Event Data Project, the death toll from the war in Yemen is 56,000 deaths and…
One Child Dies Every 10 Minutes in Yemen and No One Cares
By Joziah Thayer (Antiwar.com) UNICEF reported that one child dies every ten minutes in Yemen with 462,000 suffering from severe acute malnutrition which is a…