By Yun Jiang

Chinese Australians are being singled out by overwrought politiciansLittle did I know that the very concerns I raised in my submission to the parliamentary inquiry into Australia’s diaspora communities would play out at the committee hearing in Canberra last Wednesday, the day I had been asked to attend and share my thoughts ( Read more... )

By Alan Macleod

A new Harris poll has found that, amidst the crisis, the American public’s attitude towards China has turned from frosty to outright hostile. 77 percent of the country blames China for the outbreak, with 54 percent stating that it owes the U.S. reparations for being the epicenter of the outbreak ( Read more... )

By Chris graham

The reaction of Aboriginal people - the target of the racism, as if I even needed to point that out - has been pretty inspired. But before we get to that, in case you missed it… a couple from Mildura, ‘Rob and Karen’ were filmed over the weekend confronting a local Aboriginal man, Robby Wirramanda Knight ( Read more... )

By George Monbiot

Don’t despair: we will fight back, and, eventually, return stronger than before.Yes, it’s dark. Darker, arguably, than at any point since the Second World War. We have a government not of conservatives, but of the radical right, who will now seek to smash the remaining restraints on capital and those who accumulate it. They will ( Read more... )

By Nora Barrows-Friedman

Canadian politicians are echoing fabricated claims of anti-Semitism after students rallying for Palestinian rights were attacked by a violent anti-Palestinian group at York University in Toronto last week ( Read more... )

This coup is turning into a bloodbath, not only of elected officials now running from the military-supported, fascist, racist, right-wing, fundamentalist Christian "government", but also of their supporters and any indigenous peoples daring to enter a city ( Read more... )

By Álvaro García Linera

Vice-president Álvaro García Linera reflects on the role of racial hatred in motivating the coup which forced him and President Evo Morales out of office and into exileAlmost as a nighttime fog, hatred rapidly traverses the neighborhoods of the traditional urban middle-class of Bolivia. Their eyes fill with anger. They do ( Read more... )

By Yousef M. Aljamal

Shaaban is a 10-year-old child with autism ( Read more... )

By Maureen Clare Murphy

Israel is moving to forcibly transfer some 36,000 Bedouins into displacement camps as part of a plan to develop the southern Naqab desert, a human rights group warns.

Those facing forced displacement live in villages not recognized by the state.

Adalah, a group that advocates for the rights of Palestinians in Israel, is ( Read more... )

By Chris Hedges

Chris Hedges, an ordained Presbyterian minister, gave this sermon Sunday at the Claremont Presbyterian Church in Claremont, Calif.

Immanuel Kant coined the term “radical evil.” It was the privileging of one’s own interest over that of others, effectively reducing those around you to objects to be manipulated and used for your own ( Read more... )