Gaza genocide

Never again, again: 89 seconds to midnight

The Doomsday Clock now stands at 89 seconds to midnight—the closest we’ve ever been to global catastrophe.

Weaponising hunger: An anatomy of Israel’s war crime

It is a coordinated policy that uses food as leverage.

The American dream betrayed: Silencing voices

The suppression of dissenting voices is a trait of authoritarian regimes, not democratic countries.

Dhaka condemns Israel's mass killing, human rights violations in Gaza

The Government of Bangladesh demanded that Israel immediately cease all military operations

Palestine: A large Victorian workhouse?

The Zionist blueprint for Palestine resonates with the strategy of the workhouse authorities of Victorian England.

‘The soul of my soul’: Khaled Nabhan’s legacy of love and resistance

A tribute to Khaled Nabhan, a symbol of love and resistance amid Gaza’s horrors.

Israel treating Palestinians ‘as a subhuman group'

Says Amnesty Int'l, accuses Israel of 'committing genocide' in Gaza

One year of Israel’s genocide in Gaza / Nothing new on the Middle Eastern front

The tragedy is that Israel, which resulted from Europe’s guilt over the Holocaust, is becoming a symbol of European oppression and colonisation.

One year of Israel’s genocide in Gaza / Where do we go from here?

Despite a year of his abhorrent leadership, we found ourselves with the same question: what is Netanyahu thinking? And what is the absolute victory he is talking about?

May 11, 2024
May 11, 2024

Student protests in the US: Reclaiming the flames of human rights

The protests against US policies staunchly supporting Israel give us purpose and meaning in the face of adversities.

May 10, 2024
May 10, 2024

Column by Mahfuz Anam: End of academic freedom on US campuses?

The passage of Antisemitism Awareness Act is the most direct attack on the principles and values of the First Amendment in the US.

May 8, 2024
May 8, 2024

Where do the weapons for the Gaza genocide come from?

On May 7, Israeli newspaper Haaretz ran a news report on its website, titled “US Slow-rolling Weapons Sale to Israel, Sparking Questions of Policy Shift.”

May 8, 2024
May 8, 2024

Pro-Palestine protests: Student demands for divestment are not new

These demands are built on a decades-long foundation constructed by an international solidarity movement in support of Palestinian liberation.

May 7, 2024
May 7, 2024

Gaza Holocaust and Press Freedom: Drik calls a spade, a spade

The event, inaugurating the photo exhibition "Gaza Holocaust: Killing the Truthtellers", delved deep into the nuances of Western media's portrayal of conflicts, particularly the ongoing genocide in Gaza. Moderated by renowned photojournalist Shahidul Alam, the discussion brought together voices echoing a common sentiment: the West's selective adherence to its proclaimed values.

May 2, 2024
May 2, 2024

Horrors of the Gaza genocide: Through a survivor’s eyes

This is an eye-witness account, the story of a Palestinian in Gaza, a human being, a 24-year-old medical student, his real human life of love and loss, and a human testimony of war crimes perpetrated by the Israeli government and the military in the deadliest campaign of bombings and mass killings in recent history.

April 30, 2024
April 30, 2024

The story of a Gaza genocide survivor in Bangladesh

In this exclusive interview with The Daily Star, Kamel provides a painful firsthand account of 170 days of carnage.

March 13, 2024
March 13, 2024

You don’t have to be a Muslim to feel for the Palestinians

It is heartening to note that many large demonstrations held in Western capitals and major cities were participated in by people of all religions.

February 19, 2024
February 19, 2024

What’s happening in Gaza is genocide

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has urged world leaders to stop the genocide in Gaza.

January 28, 2024
January 28, 2024

No more wiggle room for Israel

After ICJ ruling, the only meaningful action to take is ceasefire