Amid the increased use of torture and detention of the Palestinian people by Israel, international solidarity movements have intensified campaigns calling for their release.

Since October 7, 2023, approximately 10,000 Palestinians from across the West Bank and other occupied territories have been imprisoned by Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) in what human rights lawyers describe as an unprecedented assault on all branches of the resistance movement.

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https://peoplesdispatch.org/2024/09/23/human-rights-lawyers-renew-calls-for-the-release-of-10000-palestinian-prisoners/

The arrest warrant was issued in response to a dispute over a Venezuelan aircraft that was retained in Argentina for over a year.

On September 23, the Supreme Court of Justice (TSJ) of Venezuela requested the preventive arrest of President Javier Milei, the Secretary General of the Presidency of Argentina, Karina Milei, and Patricia Bullrich, Minister of Security of Argentina, for the crimes of aggravated robbery, simulation of punishable acts, unlawful deprivation of liberty, unlawful interference in the operational security of civil aviation, and disabling of aircraft.
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https://peoplesdispatch.org/2024/09/24/venezuelan-supreme-court-issues-arrest-warrant-for-javier-milei/

🇵🇸🇭🇳"I also raise my voice demanding the end of this genocide!"

Honduran President Xiomara Castro has called for an end to the genocide in Gaza, an end to the attacks on Lebanon, and an end to the blockade against Cuba and sanctions against Nicaragua and Venezuela.

Global South leaders in this #UNGA have not spared sharp criticism of the policies of imperialist countries.

Harlem activists and community members welcomed the Cuban diplomatic delegation on Monday at the Schomburg Center.

Rosemari Mealy, the co-convener of the Harlem-Cuba Welcome Committee, said: "In these trying times marked by the scourge of genocides committed with impunity, the horror of imperial wars, the looming catastrophe of climate change, and the slow decay of the Empire, our meeting here at the Schomburg Center is no mere coincidence. It is a deliberate act of resistance."

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https://peoplesdispatch.org/2024/09/24/harlem-welcomes-cuba/

Biden’s final address to the United Nations as president was riddled with falsehoods and hypocrisies typical of US foreign policy.

When US President Biden ended his final address to the UN General Assembly with “my fellow leaders, there is nothing that’s beyond our capacity if we work together,” it can be easy to forget that the United States is the number one obstacle to mutual cooperation around the world.

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https://peoplesdispatch.org/2024/09/25/bidens-unga-address-espousing-democracy-and-cooperation-contrasts-with-reality/

Samsung Workers in Sriperumbudur near Chennai in India’s southern state of Tamil Nadu have been on strike for over two weeks, withstanding threats from management and attacks by the security forces.

According to the Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU) out of the 1,800 total employees in the factory, over 1,300 have been participating in the strike led by the Samsung India Workers Union (SIWU).
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https://peoplesdispatch.org/2024/09/24/samsung-workers-in-india-continue-their-strike-and-demand-recognition-of-union/

International health and sanitation networks are growing increasingly alarmed about the public health risks posed by potential floods in the Gaza Strip in the coming months.

Without an immediate ceasefire and reconstruction, floods will almost certainly lead to the spread of waterborne and vector-borne diseases, as well as an increased risk of snakebites and worsening mental health conditions, the network warned.

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https://peoplesdispatch.org/2024/09/25/fears-of-flooding-add-to-gazas-health-crisis/

As Israel’s genocidal multi-front war rages on, the limitations of the international body to fulfill its promise to promoting peace and cooperation becomes glaringly clear.

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https://peoplesdispatch.org/2024/09/26/can-the-united-nations-fulfill-its-mission-in-an-imperialist-dominated-world-order/

Pressure is mounting on pharmaceutical company Gilead to make its new HIV drug, lenacapavir, more accessible.

Protesters addressed the rising HIV infection rates in some parts of the world, arguing that a generically produced, widely available version of lenacapavir could play a critical role in reversing this trend. The drug could be produced for as little as $40 per person annually while still ensuring a profit, but Gilead has chosen to sell it at $40,000 per year and more.

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https://peoplesdispatch.org/2024/09/25/london-activists-push-gilead-to-lower-price-of-new-hiv-drug/

After refusing to engage with the Mexican government of Andrés Manuel López Obrador to discuss crimes committed during the Spanish conquest, the Spanish monarch was not extended an invitation to attend Claudia Sheinbaum’s inauguration.

While President Pedro Sánchez was invited, he declined the invitation due to the exclusion of the king.
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https://peoplesdispatch.org/2024/09/27/spain-rejects-invite-to-mexican-presidential-inauguration-over-exclusion-of-monarch/

Hounded across the world for war crimes, Netanyahu attempts to defend Israel’s genocidal campaign across the region.

Israel’s genocide against Palestinians in Gaza has resulted in a death toll of over 41,000 people. Israel’s expansion of this genocidal onslaught into Lebanon has resulted in a major escalation, with the Zionist state’s bombs killing more than 700 in Lebanon since Monday.
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https://peoplesdispatch.org/2024/09/27/israeli-prime-minister-benjamin-netanyahu-defends-his-genocide-in-un-speech/

At the UNGA, European leaders fail to break with their own imperialist practices, trying instead to hold on to their fading global influence.

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https://peoplesdispatch.org/2024/09/27/at-the-unga-europe-has-a-good-look-in-a-distorting-mirror/