2024-03-27: News Headlines

Qassam Muaddi (2024-03-27). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 173: Israel continues attacking Gaza's hospitals, kills 7 people in Lebanon. mondoweiss.net Following the UN Security Council ceasefire resolution, Israel continued its attacks on Gaza hospitals, killing 76 Palestinians across the Gaza Strip. Meanwhile, in southern Lebanon, Israel killed 7 Lebanese people during cross-border fighting.

Staff (2024-03-27). Headlines for March 27, 2024. democracynow.org Supreme Court Appears Poised to Preserve Access to Abortion Pill Mifepristone, UNICEF: "Paper Thin" Children Dying in Gaza of Malnutrition and Dehydration, U.N. Special Rapporteur Outlines How Israel Is Committing Genocide in Gaza, Report: 69% of Israeli Arms Imports Come from United States, U.S. State Dept.: We Have Not Found Israel to Be Violating International Law in Gaza, "They Have a Point": Biden Responds to Pro-Palestinian Protesters, Israeli Airstrike on Lebanese Health Center Kills Seven Paramedics, Six Immigrant Construction Workers Still Missing After Baltimore Bridge Collapse,…

marketing (2024-03-27). The Consequences Of The Government's New Migration Legislation Could Be Dire For Individuals And For Australia #Consequences #Government's #Migration #Legislation #Dire #Individuals #Australia #USA #Russia #US #President #Biden #Ukraine #War #Palestine #Gaza #Israel #. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) The Albanese government came to power with a promise to be strong on borders without being weak on humanity . But there was little humanity in parliament yesterday as …

The Independent (2024-03-27). Texas and the perpetual crisis of American federalism. independent.co.ug COMMENT | ALISON L LACROIX | By claiming that it has the power to enforce its own immigration policy, even when that policy conflicts with federal law, Texas has reignited a debate about federalism that is as old as the United States itself. But with so many commentators invoking the past to justify their positions, …

Staff (2024-03-27). Baltimore Key Bridge Collapses, Killing Six Immigrant Workers Who Had No Access to Emergency Warnings. democracynow.org Six people are missing and presumed dead after a 984-foot cargo ship hit the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, causing the bridge's collapse early Tuesday morning. All six have been identified as immigrant construction workers originally hailing from Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador and Honduras. Maryland Governor Wes Moore said the crew on the ship was able to issue an emergency mayday call before colliding with the bridge, which allowed authorities to stop incoming traffic and prevent more casualties. However, reports say the workers already on the bridge were not given similar warnings. "The que…

Staff (2024-03-27). Baltimore Key Bridge Collapses, Killing Six Immigrant Workers Who Had No Access to Emergency Warnings. democracynow.org Six people are missing and presumed dead after a 984-foot cargo ship hit the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, causing the bridge's collapse early Tuesday morning. All six have been identified as immigrant construction workers originally hailing from Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador and Honduras. Maryland Governor Wes Moore said the crew on the ship was able to issue an emergency mayday call before colliding with the bridge, which allowed authorities to stop incoming traffic and prevent more casualties. However, reports say the workers already on the bridge were not given similar warnings. "The que…

Kate Litman (2024-03-27). Weekly Round-Up: Hong Kong passes new security law and Court of Appeal rules on protesters' criminal damage defence. ukhumanrightsblog.com In UK News On Tuesday the government published its response to the public inquiry into Brook House Immigration Removal Centre. The inquiry was a response to a 2017 investigative documentary, which included footage of staff abusing detained people. The inquiry's report was published on 19 September 2023. In its response the government described the documentary …

Staff (2024-03-27). "We Don't Need More Detention Centers, More Border Patrol": Fernando García on SB4 & New Spending Law. democracynow.org An immigration battle continues on the border between Texas and Mexico, as Texas's state government increases its militarization of the region, deploying hundreds of National Guard troops and constructing new infrastructure on the border. Meanwhile, a new federal spending bill passed by Congress and signed into law by President Biden has increased funding for ICE and CBP, and state and federal courts have been wrangling over the legality of SB4, a new Texas state law that gives local police sweeping powers to arrest and deport anyone they suspect has entered the United States without authorization. We hear…

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2024-03-27). Campesinos denuncian represión por fuerzas policiales en Ecuador. telesurtv.net "Levantamos nuestras voces para exigir respeto a los territorios y la vida y para que cese la represión contra las comunidades de Palo Quemado y Las Pampas", refirió la Conaie.

teleSUR, rzr, MS (2024-03-27). Represión policial contra campesinos opuestos a minería en Ecuador. telesurtv.net Trascendió que el presidente Daniel Noboa sostuvo encuentros estratégicos durante la Convención Mundial de Exploración y Minería en Toronto, Canadá, en el cual se rubricaron acuerdos de inversiones hasta por 4,800 millones de dólares en proyectos mineros en el Ecuador.

newarab (2024-03-27). Two killed in new Israeli airstrikes on eastern Lebanon. newarab.com Fresh Israeli strikes on eastern Lebanon on Tuesday killed two people, Lebanese official media said, after the deepest raid since cross-border hostilities erupted between The Israeli army said it had struck Hezbollah targets "deep inside Lebanese territory" near the town of Zboud, some 130 kilometres (80 miles) from the Israeli frontier. | Lebanon's state-run National News Agency (NNA) said "an Israeli strike targeted the Wadi Faara region", a similar location to the one repor…

newarab (2024-03-27). Airstrikes in Syria kill Iranian adviser, WHO team member. newarab.com A series of airstrikes in eastern It was not immediately clear who was behind the airstrikes in Syria's eastern province of Deir Az-Zour that borders Iraq. | The British-base…

csmonitor.com (2024-03-27). NBC sought a conservative voice. But its employees didn't want Ronna McDanielNBC News cut ties March 26 with former Republican National Committee chief Ronna McDaniel less than a week after hiring her as an on-air political contributor, a decision that followed a furious protest by some of its journalists and commentators.

Comment: This story shows how American MSM that only serves both Dems and Repubs has gotten stupider from year-to-year.

aa.com.tr (2024-03-27). Top UN court likely to issue tough decision against Israel for ongoing attacks on Gaza The world court will rule on the requested additional measures in the coming days, which may include criticism of Israel as well as requests for additional monitoring reports, according to the KAN broadcaster report.

newcoldwar.org (2024-03-27). Hezbollah retaliates against Israeli atrocities in Gaza with strikes on military bases Lebanon's Hezbollah resistance movement has conducted multiple operations against Israeli military outposts in the northern part of the 1948 occupied territories, expressing its unwavering support for Palestinians in Gaza amid a genocidal war.

ca.news.yahoo.com (2024-03-27). Palestinians drown trying to reach Gaza aid air-dropped by US into seaThe Pentagon confirmed that three of the 18 packages it air-dropped on Monday had parachute malfunctions and fell into the water just off the coast of the Strip. However, US officials did not confirm if any Gazans were killed while trying to reach the aid.

firstpost.com (2024-03-27). Teens in Gaza hoping to be killed to end their "nightmare" : UN – Firstpost A spokesman for the UN children's agency said on Tuesday that the situation in the war-torn Gaza is so bad that teens are increasingly expressing their desire to be quickly murdered in order to end the "nightmare".
  "The unspeakable is regularly said in Gaza," said James Elder, spokesman for the United Nations children's agency UNICEF.

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2024-03-23: News Headlines

The Independent (2024-03-23). UN chief visits Rafah crossing, renews call for ceasefire in Gaza. independent.co.ug CAIRO | Xinhua | United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday visited the Egyptian side of the Rafah border crossing with the Gaza Strip, reiterating his call for an immediate ceasefire in the besieged Palestinian enclave. "Now more than ever, it's time for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire. It is time to silence the guns," …

channelnewsasia (2024-03-23). UN chief to visit Gaza border as Israel vows to go ahead with Rafah attack. channelnewsasia.com

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2024-03-23). Moscow Terror Attack: Open War. libya360.wordpress.com Pepe Escobar No more shadow play. It's now in the open. No holds barred. Exhibit 1: Friday, March 22, 2024. It's War. The Kremlin, via Peskov, finally admits it, on the record. The money quote: "Russia cannot allow the existence on its borders of a state that has a documented intention to use any methods to…

Pepe Escobar (2024-03-23). It's War: The Real Meat Grinder Starts Now. thealtworld.com No more shadow play. It's now in the open. No holds barred. | Exhibit 1: Friday, March 22, 2024. It's War. The Kremlin, via Peskov, finally admits it, on the record. | The money quote: | "Russia cannot allow the existence on its borders of a state that has a documented intention to use any methods to take Crimea away from it, not to mention the territory of new regions." | Translation: the Hegemon-constructed Kiev mongrel is doomed, one way or another. The Kremlin signal: "We haven't even started" starts now. | Exhibit 2: Friday afternoon, a few hours after Peskov. Confirmed by a serious European — not Russ…

Mike Ludwig, Truthout. (2024-03-23). ICE Under Fire For Solitary Confinement Of Immigrants. popularresistance.org The 61-year-old man who was recently found dead of suspected suicide at a privately run Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) prison in Washington state served the second-longest stretch in solitary confinement of any person in ICE custody since 2018, according to a new analysis by human rights experts. | Charles Leo Daniel, a citizen of Trinidad and Tobago, was found dead while in solitary confinement on March 7 after being incarcerated at the Northwest Detention Center (NWDC) near Tacoma for about four years. Between April 2020 and September 2023, Daniel was held in solitary confinement for a total of 1,244…

Daria Saburova (2024-03-23). War or peace? A false dilemma in the controversy. internationalviewpoint.org "This is not a Ukraine-Russia conflict over borders and mutual security, but a brutal, absolutely unjustified invasion and occupation of Ukrainian territories by the Russian army." | – | / |

The Lancet (2024-03-23). Editorial] EU elections: a moment for pan-European health. thelancet.com The past 5 years in Europe have been characterised by crisis. Long-standing Euroscepticism culminated in the UK's exit of the EU in 2020. Europe was unprepared for the COVID-19 pandemic, which pushed even the best health systems to their limits, resulting in the deaths of more than 1 ∑1 million people in the European Union (EU). In 2022, peace in Europe ended abruptly with the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The war has so far killed more than 10‚Äà000 Ukrainian civilians, destroyed cities, and sparked mass migration, as well as precipitated an energy crisis across Europe.

yenisafak (2024-03-23). Cumhurba≈ükanƒ± Erdoƒüan 'Bàºyàºk Ankara Mitingi'nde 200 bin ki≈üiye hitap etti: CHP ile DEM arasƒ±nda 'matru≈üka ittifakƒ±' var. yenisafak.com Ba≈ükent Millet Bahàßesi'ndeki miting à∂ncesi hazƒ±rlƒ±klar tamamlandƒ±. Dev platform kuruldu. Led ekranlar, gàºàßlຠses sistemleri ve pankartlar yerle≈ütirildi. Miting iàßin Ankara'ya baƒülƒ± 25 ilàßeden àßok sayƒ±da katƒ±lƒ±m geràßekle≈üti. |

Abul Rizvi (2024-03-23). Australian governments have never managed net migration. independentaustralia.net

greenleft.org.au (2024-03-23). Don't blame migrants for the housing crisis. greenleft.org.au

WSWS (2024-03-23). Neo-Confederate Texas state law remains at center of attacks on migrants. wsws.org Texas is openly defying federal constitutional authority to an extent without precedent since the civil rights struggles that resulted in the end of Jim Crow apartheid and school segregation.

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-03-23). Studying cells and gels to regenerate spinal disks. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Maria Astudillo Potes' life changed instantly when her grandfather fractured his back and suffered paralysis. Traversing through this difficult time, she determined to turn tragedy into personal triumph for her immigrant family. She now aspires to become a neurosurgeon-scientist who researches and develops new biotherapeutics for spinal disk injuries. The native of Ecuador moved to the U.S. as a high school student with a dream of becoming a physician-scientist. During college, she learned about regenerative…

palestinechronicle.com (2024-03-23). Amid Israeli Genocide – Gaza's Faith Unbroken (PHOTOS & VIDEO) Faith is a central component in the lives of Palestinians. Gaza, now undergoing an Israeli genocide, is in greater need of its faith than ever before.

inthesetimes.com (2024-03-23). Defunding UNRWA Was Never About HamasThe refugee agency is a reminder that Palestinian refugees exist and have inalienable political rights—a truth the Israeli government finds deeply inconvenient.

sfgate.com (2024-03-23). The UN Security Council is set to vote on a resolution demanding a Ramadan cease-fire The U.N. Security Council is set to vote on a NEW resolution demanding a humanitarian cease-fire in Gaza during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. The resolution, put forward by the 10 elected council members, is backed by Russia and China, who vetoed a U.S.-sponsored resolution Friday. The council is expected to vote on the resolution Monday morning.

truthout.org (2024-03-23). US Has Redefined "Human Shields" to Enable Israel's Slaughter of Gaza Civilians President Biden and members of Congress have cynically reinterpreted "human shields" to flout international law.

palestinechronicle.com (2024-03-23). 'She Never Returned Home' – Palestinians Children Remember Their Mothers, Killed in Israeli Airstrikes In fact, for many children, there will be no mothers to celebrate anymore as well over 9,000 Palestinian women have been killed since the beginning of the war. Moreover, the Palestinian Red Crescent Society said in a statement on X on Thursday that the Israeli war on Gaza has been killing an average of 37 mothers daily since October 7.

Israel-Gaza War Update: Latest Figures and Statistics

Posted by Richard Medhurst.

ecns.cn (2024-03-23). States follow Texas on immigration bill. ecns.cn The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed the law to remain in place while the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals considered its legality.

Katherine Li (2024-03-23). YOU LOVE TO SEE IT: The Real Estate Cartel Takes The L. levernews.com Good things are happening! A landmark settlement could transform the real estate market, and immigrants in many states may soon find a warmer welcome in new policies. Also, environmental regulators are taking measures to fight cancer, and more states are amping up gun control efforts despite legal challenges.Breaking Up The Real Estate Cartel: Home sales could soon become more affordable for both sellers and buyers, shaking up the real estate business model of charging a fixed percentage of commissions with little room for negotiation. A new landmark settlement by a real estate trade group will eliminate…

Manlio Dinucci (2024-03-23). Iugoslávia 24 de maràßo de 1999. A guerra de fundaàßà£o da nova OTAN. globalresearch.ca Vinte e cinco anos atrás, a OTAN, sob o comando dos EUA, demoliu com a guerra o que restava da Federaàßà£o Iugoslava, o Estado que impedia sua expansà£o para o leste em direàßà£o à Rússia. Nos vinte anos seguintes, a …

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-03-23). Hezbollah Drones Strike Israeli "Iron Dome" in Galilee. english.almanar.com.lb In support of the Palestinian people and resistance in Gaza and in light of the Israeli aggression on the various South Lebanon villages, the Islamic Resistance continued striking the Zionist occupation sites near Lebanon border. Hezbollah military media issued consecutive statements to illustrate the attacks and their outcomes. The first statement mentioned that the Islamic …

newarab (2024-03-23). Gaza: Guterres to visit border, Israeli strikes hit Rafah. newarab.com During his visit, Guterres plans to reiterate his call for a humanitarian ceasefire, though renewed international pressure has so far failed to dissuade Israel from the planned attack on Rafah, the southernmost territory of the Gaza Strip where most of the devastated territory's population has taken shelter. | Despite warnings that suc…

newarab (2024-03-23). Guterres in Egypt border visit to push for Gaza ceasefire. newarab.com Despite warnings that such an attack would cause mass civilian casualties and worsen the humanitarian crisis gripping Gaza after nearly six months of war waged by Israel, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he will press ahead. | B…

newarab (2024-03-23). EU: Migrant deal with Lebanon also possible. newarab.com EU commissioner The EU has entered agreements…

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