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Vellesiya Wiley, a young Black woman in black clothing, stands with attorneys Ben Crump and Van Turner at outdoor microphones during a press conference in Senatobia, Mississippi
Human Rights

Independent Autopsy Rules Kohen Wiley's Death a Homicide — And Mississippi Is Still Protecting His Killer

An independent autopsy has ruled one-year-old Kohen Wiley's death a homicide caused by a shotgun wound to the torso. The findings prove the Senatobia police officer was not in harm's way when he fired into the vehicle — yet the MBI stalls, the officer remains unarrested, and the community demands justice.

📍 Senatobia, Mississippi / United States

Tyler Durden
July 1, 2026· 13 min read
Two masked climbers perch on the Empire State Building antenna spire, holding a black-and-white peace banner, 1,454 feet above Midtown Manhattan on July 1, 2026.
Human Rights

Love at 1,500 Feet: Two Anarchists, One Banner, and a Proposal on Top of the Empire State Building

Two rooftop climbers scaled the Empire State Building antenna spire, unfurled a peace banner, and got engaged 1,500 feet above New York City before being arrested on seven charges.

📍 New York City, New York

Radical Edward
July 1, 2026· 7 min read
Group of people holding hand-lettered signs supporting the Prairieland defendants outside a federal courthouse building in Fort Worth, Texas
Human Rights

450 Years for Solidarity: The Prairieland Sentences That Expose America's Slide Into Authoritarianism

Eight people who attended a July 4 protest at the Prairieland ICE detention center have been sentenced to a combined 450 years in federal prison — the first successful use of terrorism charges against alleged antifa members in U.S. history.

📍 Fort Worth, Texas

Tyler Durden
June 23, 2026· 18 min read
IDF map graphic showing the Yellow Line boundary demarcation across the Gaza Strip
Human Rights

Israel's "Yellow Line" Is Expanding Across Gaza — A De Facto Reoccupation Is Underway

Since the October 2025 ceasefire, Israel has steadily expanded a buffer zone covering 70% of Gaza, building permanent military infrastructure and killing hundreds of Palestinians who approach the ever-shifting boundary.

📍 Gaza Strip

Hunter Duke
June 19, 2026· 10 min read
Sources Identify Hunter Foster as the Officer Who Shot Kohen Wiley Dead Over a Box of Pampers
Human Rights

Sources Identify Hunter Foster as the Officer Who Shot Kohen Wiley Dead Over a Box of Pampers

Sources identify Sergeant Hunter Foster of the DeSoto County Sheriff's Office as the officer who killed 1-year-old Kohen Wiley at a Senatobia Walmart. Weeks before the shooting, Foster was the subject of a racial slur complaint filed by a fellow officer — a complaint the department ignored.

📍 Senatobia, Mississippi

Tyler Durden
June 14, 2026· 8 min read
Photo of one-year-old Kohen Wiley, a Black baby boy, provided by his family.
Human Rights

A Baby Executed Over Diapers: Senatobia Police Kill 1-Year-Old Kohen Wiley at Walmart

Senatobia, Mississippi police shot into a vehicle outside a Walmart, killing 1-year-old Kohen Wiley and critically injuring another person. The alleged crime: shoplifting diapers.

📍 Senatobia, Mississippi

Radical Edward
June 14, 2026· 10 min read
Over 200 protesters gather outside Senatobia City Hall on June 16, 2026, demanding accountability for the police killing of one-year-old Kohen Wiley.
Human Rights

A Baby Killed Over Diapers: The Murder of Kohen Wiley and the Violence America Accepts

A one-year-old Black child was shot dead by police in Senatobia, Mississippi over an alleged shoplifting call. The officer had a racial slur complaint filed against him days before. This is the full story of Kohen Wiley's killing, the protests, the tear gassing of grieving families, and the broader pattern of violence against Black people in America.

📍 Senatobia, Mississippi

Radical Edward
June 14, 2026· 26 min read
Crime scene tape and police vehicles in a Walmart parking lot in Senatobia, Mississippi after a police shooting.
Human Rights

Two Calls About Diapers: One Officer Bought Them, Another Executed a Baby

Two police officers responded to the same crime — shoplifting diapers. One bought them. The other killed a one-year-old. The choice between those two outcomes is the choice American policing makes every day.

📍 Senatobia, Mississippi / United States

Radical Edward
June 14, 2026· 6 min read
Aerial view of a massive fire engulfing the Medline Industries warehouse in Tracy, California on June 11, 2026. Thick black smoke rises from the burning facility.
Human Rights

Massive Fire Destroys Medline Warehouse in Tracy — And the System That Built It

A 1-million-square-foot Medline Industries warehouse in Tracy, California was destroyed by fire in 40 minutes after its fire suppression system failed. The blaze — part of a wave of industrial fires across the U.S. — scattered toxic smoke across working-class neighborhoods and disrupted medical supply chains across the western United States.

📍 Tracy, California

Tyler Durden
June 11, 2026· 15 min read
Israeli settlers and soldiers standing near a Palestinian village in the West Bank, August 2009
Human Rights

The Paramilitary Behind the Pogroms: How Israel's "Settlers" Are Organized, Armed, and State-Backed Engines of Ethnic Cleansing

Amnesty International's 149-page report confirming state-led ethnic cleansing in the West Bank is the latest evidence of what Palestinians have documented for years: Israeli settlers are not civilians. They are a state-armed, IDF-trained paramilitary force carrying out organized pogroms, land theft, and agricultural destruction — all backed by Ben-Gvir, Smotrich, and full Israeli government machinery.

📍 West Bank, Occupied Palestine

Radical Edward
June 10, 2026· 18 min read
Aerial view of Bamako, Mali, where the military junta arrested two prominent journalists in June 2026
Human Rights

Mali Arrests Two Prominent Journalists in Latest Press Freedom Crackdown

Mali's military junta arrested journalists Chahana Takiou and Abdrahamane Keïta within 48 hours, using a vaguely worded cybercrime law to criminalize independent reporting. Three journalists are now imprisoned as the government systematically dismantles press freedom.

📍 Bamako, Mali / West Africa

Hunter Duke
June 8, 2026· 9 min read
A Palestinian woman sitting on the ground next to a damaged vehicle near rural hills in the occupied West Bank
Human Rights

Settlers Have Killed or Stolen 8,000 Sheep and Goats in the West Bank in 2026 — Starvation as a Weapon

Israeli settlers have killed or stolen 8,000 sheep and goats and destroyed 41,000 olive trees in the occupied West Bank in 2026, according to the PA Agriculture Ministry. Entire Palestinian farming communities are being driven from their land in a systematic campaign of settler violence enabled by the Israeli military and government.

📍 West Bank / Occupied Palestine

Tyler Durden
June 7, 2026· 10 min read
Aerial photograph of the Boardman Coal Plant showing the main power station building with its tall smokestack, surrounded by agricultural land near the Columbia River in eastern Oregon.
Human Rights

From Coal to Code: How Boardman Traded One Poison for Another — and a Town Is Paying the Price

Oregon's last coal plant closed in 2020. What replaced it — Amazon data centers — has poisoned the town's water, corrupted its government, and paid a fraction of a penny on the dollar in damages. The extraction never stopped. Only the name of the miner changed.

📍 Boardman, Morrow County, Oregon

Tyler Durden
June 7, 2026· 12 min read
Fahd Abu Haikal comforts his elder son Kinan after burying seven-month-old Sam in Hebron, June 6, 2026.
Human Rights

A Bullet Meant for No One, a Life Taken from Everyone: The Murder of Sam Abu Haikal

An Israeli soldier shot and killed seven-month-old Sam Fahd Abu Haikal through the windshield of his family's stationary car in Hebron. His father had stopped on the soldier's orders. The soldier was ten metres away. B'Tselem footage contradicts the IDF's account.

📍 Hebron, Occupied West Bank

Hunter Duke
June 5, 2026· 13 min read
Four Apartments. Nine Martyrs. One Nine-Year-Old Girl Left Alive. This Is Israel's Ceasefire.
Human Rights

Four Apartments. Nine Martyrs. One Nine-Year-Old Girl Left Alive. This Is Israel's Ceasefire.

Israeli warplanes struck four residential apartments simultaneously in Gaza City, killing nine Palestinians including a family of five. Only a nine-year-old girl survived. 936 dead since the so-called ceasefire began.

📍 Gaza City, Gaza / Palestine

Radical Edward
June 4, 2026· 9 min read
Memorial for Cyrus Carmack-Belton, 14, at the Shell gas station in Columbia, South Carolina where he was shot and killed by store owner Rick Chow over bottled water
Human Rights

South Carolina Jury Acquits Store Owner Who Killed 14-Year-Old Black Teen Over Bottled Water

A South Carolina jury acquitted gas station owner Rick Chow of killing 14-year-old Cyrus Carmack-Belton, who was shot in the back while fleeing over alleged stolen bottled water he had already returned.

📍 Columbia, South Carolina

Radical Edward
June 1, 2026· 8 min read
Palestinian residents stand among destroyed structures and debris after a settler attack on their village in the occupied West Bank
Human Rights

UN Experts Say What Palestinians Have Said for Decades: Settler Violence Is Ethnic Cleansing

Fourteen UN human rights experts have declared Israeli settler violence in the occupied West Bank has reached unprecedented levels and constitutes ethnic cleansing. Here is what that looks like on the ground.

📍 West Bank, Occupied Palestinian Territory

Tyler Durden
June 1, 2026· 11 min read
Ilhan Omar at a press conference after House Republicans voted to remove her from the Foreign Affairs Committee, February 2023
Human Rights

The Propaganda Campaign Against Ilhan Omar: A Systematic Debunking

A viral Facebook post by conservative influencer Avery Daye makes explosive claims about Rep. Ilhan Omar's family history in Somalia. We fact-checked every claim.

📍 Washington, D.C. / United States

Tyler Durden
May 31, 2026· 9 min read
Two Palestinian girls walking past towering piles of concrete rubble from destroyed multi-story buildings in Gaza during the ceasefire period
Human Rights

900 Dead Since the "Ceasefire": Israel's Killing Spree and the West's Criminal Silence

Since the October 2025 ceasefire, Israel has killed over 900 Palestinians in Gaza, expanded territorial control to 70%, legalized the death penalty for Palestinians, and kidnapped 426 flotilla activists — all while the UN issues words and western media stays silent.

📍 Occupied Palestine

Radical Edward
May 28, 2026· 11 min read
The tents are burning in Gaza
Human Rights

Gaza Is Shrinking: From the Ground, the Ceasefire Was Never Real

UnTelevised correspondent Salah Akram writes from Deir al-Balah as heavy strikes return to Gaza, tents burn, and Israel announces plans to seize 70% of the Strip — a ground-level account of what the ceasefire really looks like.

📍 Deir al-Balah, Gaza, Occupied Palestine

Salah Akram
May 28, 2026· 11 min read
Chris Kyle, retired Navy SEAL, holding a sniper rifle in a 2012 file photo
Human Rights

The American Sniper Myth: Chris Kyle, Stolen Valor, and the War Crimes America Refuses to Name

Chris Kyle lied about his medals, fabricated kills, and called Iraqis savages. America made him a hero. This is the story the movies will not tell you.

Tyler Durden
May 28, 2026· 8 min read
Exterior of the Park Slope Food Coop in Brooklyn, New York
Human Rights

Brooklyn's Park Slope Food Coop Votes to Boycott Israeli Products — A Victory With Teeth

The Park Slope Food Coop voted 67% to boycott Israeli products after months of fierce internal campaigning. Here is why boycotts work and how BDS is following the South Africa blueprint.

📍 Brooklyn, New York

Hunter Duke
May 26, 2026· 9 min read
Israeli warships surrounding civilian boats of the Global Sumud Flotilla in international waters
Human Rights

Handala Hackers Leak 69 Israeli Naval Officers ID Over Sumud Flotilla Attack, Place $100K Bounties on Each

Pro-Palestinian hacktivist collective Handala Hack Team published names and personal details of 69 Israeli Navy officers involved in the Global Sumud Flotilla interception, placing $100,000 bounties on each.

📍 Cyberspace

Radical Edward
May 25, 2026· 11 min read
ICE agents in tactical gear restraining a protester on the ground outside a detention facility at night
Human Rights

The Siege of Delaney Hall: A Week of Clashes, Families in Agony, and the Machine That Crushes Protest

For a week, protesters have faced off against heavily armed ICE agents outside Delaney Hall in Newark, NJ, in some of the most intense immigration enforcement confrontations in recent history. A senator was gassed. A protester was Tased on train tracks. Families were turned away. Pro-Trump counter-protesters arrived to cheer the agents on.

📍 Newark, New Jersey

Radical Edward
May 25, 2026· 20 min read
A Palestinian man carries the small shrouded body of a young girl through a hospital corridor during a funeral in Khan Younis
Human Rights

Israeli Airstrike Kills 6-Year-Old Menna Allah Abu Labda as "Ceasefire" Gaza Continues to Bleed

Two Israeli helicopters struck a tent encampment for displaced families in Khan Younis, killing 6-year-old Menna Allah Abu Labda and 31-year-old Hanan Mahmoud. 17 wounded, including a 2-month-old baby with a severed leg. 900 Palestinians killed since the October ceasefire.

📍 Khan Younis, Gaza

Tyler Durden
May 25, 2026· 5 min read
Protesters demonstrate outside the World Economic Forum in Davos against billionaire wealth and inequality
Human Rights

$18.3 Trillion and Counting: How Billionaire Wealth Reaches Record Heights While the World Starves

Billionaire wealth hit $18.3 trillion in 2025 — an 81% increase since 2020. Oxfam's latest report exposes the extraction machine: tax avoidance, regulatory capture, media ownership, and policy choices that starve billions while enriching the few.

Tyler Durden
May 24, 2026· 9 min read
Basque Ertzaintza police officers swinging batons at pro-Palestinian activists on the floor of Bilbao airport arrivals hall. Several people are on the ground. Others are scrambling away.
Human Rights

Kidnapped by Israel, Beaten by Spain: Flotilla Activists Assaulted at Bilbao Airport on Return Home

After surviving torture in Israeli custody, Global Sumud Flotilla activists returned to Spain only to be met with batons and arrests by Basque police at Bilbao airport. Four detained.

Tyler Durden
May 23, 2026· 11 min read
Silhouette of a person visible through a window behind a razor-wire fence, with HUNGER STRIKE projected above him.
Human Rights

Starving for Dignity: The Hunger Strike Inside Delaney Hall and the Wall of Silence ICE Built Around It

Between 300 and 400 detainees at Delaney Hall, a GEO Group-run ICE detention center in Newark, New Jersey, have entered their second week of a hunger and labor strike over worm-infested food, no air conditioning, untreated illness, and the denial of medical care to pregnant women — including one who miscarried alone inside the facility. A sitting U.S. senator was pepper-sprayed trying to enter. The governor was turned away. DHS insists everything is fine.

📍 Newark, New Jersey

Hunter Duke
May 23, 2026· 19 min read
Five Bedouin children outside their home in Khan al-Ahmar village in the occupied West Bank
Human Rights

Blatant Ethnic Cleansing: How an ICC Warrant for Smotrich Triggered the Erasure of Khan al-Ahmar

Israel's far-right Finance Minister ordered the demolition of Khan al-Ahmar in retaliation for an ICC arrest warrant — the latest act in the systematic ethnic cleansing of the West Bank.

Tyler Durden
May 23, 2026· 9 min read
Exterior of the US Department of Justice building in Washington DC
Human Rights

Trump's $1.8 Billion Heist: How the President Robbed the Treasury to Pay His Friends

Trump settled his own $10B IRS lawsuit by creating a $1.776 billion DOJ slush fund controlled by his former defense attorney. Jan 6 rioters are already lining up for payouts.

Tyler Durden
May 21, 2026· 10 min read
4 Embryos in tubes in a cryogenic case
Human Rights

Israeli National Arrested at Cyprus Airport With Four Human Embryos in Cryogenic Container

A 24-year-old Israeli man was caught at Ercan Airport in northern Cyprus with four human embryos in a cryogenic container bound for Mexico, exposing an alleged international embryo trafficking network operating through unregulated IVF clinics.

📍 Ercan Airport, Cyprus

Tyler Durden
May 19, 2026· 5 min read
Israeli naval vessel escorting a captured civilian boat into Ashdod port
Human Rights

Israel's War Crime on the High Seas — and the Global Resistance It Failed to Break

Israel seized all 60 vessels of the Global Sumud Flotilla in international waters, kidnapping 426 humanitarian activists from 44 countries. Among them: the sister of the President of Ireland.

📍 Mediterranean Sea

Radical Edward
May 19, 2026· 9 min read
Emergency shelter building housing people experiencing homelessness in Central Oregon, showing shelter facilities and community members
Human Rights

The Numbers Look Better. The System Doesn't: How Crook County's Homelessness Drop Masks a Deeper Crisis

Central Oregon recorded a nearly 20% drop in homelessness — 402 fewer people without stable housing. In Crook County, Prineville went from 367 to 214. But the PIT count's one-night snapshot masks a fragile system running on temporary funding, political gridlock, and a working class one paycheck from crisis. Progress that depends on emergency funding is not progress — it is a pause.

📍 Prineville / Crook County, Oregon

Tyler Durden
May 17, 2026· 9 min read
Dark smoke plume rising from a densely built area in Gaza following an Israeli airstrike, May 16, 2026
Human Rights

The Streets That Swallow Us: A Day in the Annihilation of Gaza

UnTelevised correspondent Salah Akram reports from Khan Younis as Israeli bombardment escalates across Gaza — naming the dead, bearing witness, and asking the world to look.

📍 Khan Younis, Gaza, Occupied Palestine

Salah Akram
May 17, 2026· 5 min read
Gaza, May 15, 2026. Residential building burns after IOF airstrike on Nakba Day. [Salah Akram - UnTelevised Media]
Human Rights

Thirteen Bombs. Eight Dead — On Nakba Day. Israel Downplays it as a Successful Operation

On the 78th anniversary of the Palestinian Nakba, Israeli warplanes struck the Al-Mu'taz residential building in Gaza City, killing eight civilians including three women and wounding more than 45 — the majority children and elderly. Israel declared the operation a success, claiming one Hamas commander was killed. Our correspondent Salah Akram was on the ground as it happened.

📍 Gaza City, Occupied Palestine

Salah Akram
May 15, 2026· 5 min read
Portrait of Julia Ward Howe
Human Rights

The Mother's Day They Erased

In 1870, Julia Ward Howe issued a Mother's Day Proclamation calling for peace and disarmament. In 2026, both parties post tributes while funding wars that kill mothers. Julia Ward Howe wanted to disarm. The politicians posting flowers today want to arm.

Hunter Duke
May 10, 2026· 9 min read
Mothers march at Buenos Aires’ Plaza de Mayo in 1985.
Human Rights

Happy Mother's Day From the People Killing Mothers

While both Republicans and Democrats post Mother's Day tributes, the same government is bombing mothers in Gaza and Venezuela, killing mothers in ICE raids, criminalizing miscarriages, suppressing women's votes, and covering up Epstein's crimes. Conservatives are twice as guilty - but liberals are not innocent.

Radical Edward
May 10, 2026· 12 min read
Trump signing mass pardons as soon as he hits the oval office.
Human Rights

Trump Pardons Corrupt Officials, Dismantles Anti-Corruption Oversight Office

President Donald Trump has granted pardons to more than 1,500 people, erasing nearly $2 billion in criminal penalties. The pardons follow a clear pattern: corrupt officials convicted of bribery and fraud walk free; political allies who broke laws on Trump's behalf are rewarded; lobbyists earn millions navigating the pardon process. Meanwhile, Congressional Democrats are investigating whether 'pay-to-play' corruption is driving Trump's clemency decisions.

Tyler Durden
May 9, 2026· 16 min read
Bob Vylan, a Black man with dreadlocks, performs on a large outdoor stage at Glastonbury Festival, holding a microphone and engaging with the crowd. Behind him, festival-goers wave Palestinian flags and respond to his performance.
Human Rights

'Death to the IDF' Is Not About Killing Jews. It's About Dismantling Genocidal Ideology.

The controversial chant 'death, death to the IDF' is not antisemitic and not a call to murder. It is a demand to dismantle a military institution accused of genocide, war crimes, and apartheid. Bob Vylan's statement: 'We are for the dismantling of a violent military machine.' The chant means death to ideology, not death to people.

Tyler Durden
May 9, 2026· 11 min read
Saif Abu Keshek (left) and Thiago Ávila appear at a court in Beersheba, Israel, on May 5, 2026. Both were abducted by Israeli forces in international waters while on a humanitarian mission to deliver aid to Gaza.
Human Rights

"He Was Forcibly Absent": Thiago Ávila's Mother Passes as Israel Extends Detention in International Waters Abduction

Brazilian activist Thiago Ávila's mother died while he remained in Israeli custody, unaware and isolated. He and Spanish activist Saif Abu Keshek were abducted in international waters while on a humanitarian mission to Gaza, beaten, tortured, and detained based on secret evidence.

📍 Beersheba, Occupied Palestine

Hunter Duke
May 8, 2026· 10 min read
Shad White, a white man in his late 30s with dark hair and glasses, wears a dark suit and stands against a plain background with his arms crossed. He looks directly at the camera with a serious expression. This is an official portrait from his campaign website.
Human Rights

The 'Mississippi Musk' Who Wants to Erase Black Power: How Shad White Uses State Authority to Target Minorities

Mississippi State Auditor Shad White, a Harvard Law grad and Federalist Society president, has systematically targeted immigrants, LGBTQ+ communities, and Black political representation through ICE partnerships, MOGE audits, and redistricting pushes. He's building a gubernatorial campaign on white supremacy dressed up as fiscal oversight.

📍 Mississippi, United States

Radical Edward
May 8, 2026· 12 min read
Bathtub filling with brown muddy water from faucet in Trinidad Texas
Human Rights

The Crime Was a Facebook Post. The Water Was Actually Poisoned.

Trinidad, Texas arrested a woman for warning about contaminated water — then confirmed the water was contaminated. Now lawsuits, firings, and a town too afraid to speak.

📍 Trinidad, Texas

Tyler Durden
May 8, 2026· 19 min read
Hind Rajab on a playground swing, wearing a flower crown and smiling.
Human Rights

She Was Five. Hind Rajab Would Have Turned Eight Today.

Hind Rajab was five years old when Israeli forces riddled her family's car with 335 bullets. She called for help. Help came — and was killed too. Today would have been her eighth birthday.

📍 Gaza, Palestine

Radical Edward
May 3, 2026· 8 min read
 Palestinians stand near a vehicle destroyed in an Israeli settler attack in the West Bank
Human Rights

Settlers Burn Electricity Cables in Jalud: The Ongoing Pogrom Campaign Against the West Bank

Israeli settlers attacked Jalud village, burning electricity cables and blocking roads to delay security forces. This is the latest in a coordinated campaign of terror backed by the Israeli state, protected by its military, and enabled by 34 new settlements approved in April 2026.

📍 Jalud, West Bank, Occupied Palestine

Radical Edward
May 1, 2026· 9 min read
Activist removed from ICE facility in Burlington, Massachusetts
Human Rights

The Liberal Handbrake Slips: Why 11 Mainstream Protesters Crossing the Line Matters

When ministers, lawyers, and therapists start getting arrested for blocking ICE facilities, something fundamental is shifting in how liberals view the system.

📍 Burlington, Massachusetts, United States

Radical Edward
April 28, 2026· 12 min read
Palestinian relatives mourn over the bodies of two Palestinians killed during an Israeli settler attack on a West Bank school
Human Rights

They Killed a Child in a School: Israeli Settlers' Terror Attack on West Bank Students

Aws Hamdi al-Naasan, 14, was shot in the head while trying to escape his school. Marzouq Abu Naim, 32, was killed while rushing to save children. The killers were Israeli settlers, firing at students with military-precision accuracy. And the world watches.

📍 Al-Mughayyir, Ramallah, Occupied Palestine

Radical Edward
April 21, 2026· 9 min read
Dozens of US veterans and family members of military personnel gather to protest the Iran war at the US Capitol.
Human Rights

The Moment Is Too Big For Silence: Veterans Arrested Protesting Iran War

About 120 U.S. military veterans stood in formation in the Cannon House Office Building rotunda on Capitol Hill, holding red tulips and conducting a flag-folding ceremony. At least 62 were arrested by U.S. Capitol Police, including Mike Prysner (CCW Executive Director) and Tyler Romero (conscientious objector). They demanded Speaker Mike Johnson stop funding Operation Epic Fury.

📍 US Capitol Washington D.C.

Tyler Durden
April 20, 2026· 8 min read
Detainee from 'Alligator Alcatraz' appears on video call with black eye and battered face.
Human Rights

Systemic Torture and the Cover-Up at Alligator Alcatraz

On April 2, 2026, guards at Florida's Alligator Alcatraz cut off detainee phones for an entire day in direct violation of a federal court order. When detainees complained, guards beat them, broke a wrist, pepper sprayed 32 men in a cage, and caused an elderly man to pass out. This is what systemic torture looks like.

📍 Dade-Collier Training and Transition Airport, Big Cypress National Preserve, Ochopee, Florida, U.S

Hunter Duke
April 20, 2026· 15 min read
U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, right, claimed that the Inflation Reduction Act gives “tax breaks to wealthy Americans to buy electric vehicles” and U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, left, two of Mississippi's most disgraceful senators
Human Rights

Five Mississippi Politicians Just Took Food Off the Table for 37,400 People

Since the One Big Beautiful Bill Act took effect, Mississippi has seen a 10.6% drop in SNAP enrollment — about 37,400 Mississippians who no longer receive benefits. Sen. Roger Wicker, Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, Rep. Trent Kelly, Rep. Michael Guest, and Rep. Mike Ezell all voted yes. They've taken money from AIPAC and used it to starve their own constituents.

Tyler Durden
April 20, 2026· 11 min read
Maritime radar image and composite photo showing multiple small vessels from the Global Sumud Flotilla encircling the massive MSC Maya container ship in the Mediterranean Sea, forcing it to change course
Human Rights

Internationalist Piracy: Where States Failed, Ordinary People Enforced the Law

For the first time in history, civilians forced a 400-meter cargo ship carrying steel for Israeli weapons to change course. The Global Sumud Flotilla's unprecedented action proves the war machine can be disrupted — not by governments, but by people.

Radical Edward
April 20, 2026· 10 min read
Large Iranian-flagged cargo ship M/V Touska seen from the deck of a U.S. Navy ship
Human Rights

Trump Brags About Blowing a Hole in an Iranian Ship: This Is What War Crimes Look Like

Donald Trump bragged on Truth Social about the USS Spruance blowing a hole in Iranian cargo ship TOUSKA's engine room and seizing the vessel. Under international law, attacking a civilian ship in international waters is a war crime. The US is losing global hegemony as the world watches Trump's incompetence.

Tyler Durden
April 20, 2026· 9 min read