News Desk, The Cradle. (2024-07-08). Israel Refuses Hamas Demand For Written Ceasefire Assurances. popularresistance.org Israel will not accept Hamas' request for written assurances regarding negotiations in the second phase of a proposed deal for a ceasefire and prisoner exchange agreement in Gaza. | The Palestinian resistance group is demanding that a cessation of hostilities outlined in the first phase of the proposal be ongoing throughout negotiations in the second phase. However, Israel is insistent on the option to resume the war if negotiations falter. | During David Barnea's visit to the Qatari capital, Doha, last week, the Mossad chief conveyed the message to mediators that Israel "does not accept Hamas' demand for a writt…

newarab (2024-07-08). Israel 'executes' four Palestinian prisoners near Gaza border. newarab.com The Palestinian Prisoners Club (PPC) condemned on Sunday the

newarab (2024-07-08). Three Gazans 'found killed' following Israeli detention: family. newarab.com Abdel Hadi Ghabayen, an uncle of one of the detainees, Kamel Ghabayen, said he set out at 5 am on Sunday looking for his nephew following his arrest by Israeli forces on Saturday. | "I found him left on the ground along with the other two martyrs. They were…

newarab (2024-07-08). Amnesty urges Jordan to free journalist Ahmad Al-Zoubi. newarab.com Al-Zoubi was arrested on Tuesday by security forces implementing a 2023 court order, which sentenced him to jail over a Facebook post critical of the authorities' response to transportation strikes. | "No one should be imprisoned simply for expressing criticism of the authorities on social media," said Aya Majzoub, Amnesty's…

Mike Garrity (2024-07-08). Environmental Groups Save Ashley National Forest Roadless Areas from Bulldozers and Chainsaws. counterpunch.org The great news is the Ashley National Forest has been saved from a "landscape scale" deforestation plan in which the Forest Service planned to bulldoze in skid trails to log and burn up to 147,000 acres (230 square miles!) of Inventoried Roadless Areas. But when faced with the lawsuit brought by the Alliance for the

(2024-07-08). Myanmar journalist Htet Aung sentenced to 5 years in prison under counterterrorism law. cpj.org/feed/atom/

(2024-07-08). UN group says detention of Guatemalan journalist Zamora violates international law. cpj.org

Abayomi Azikiwe (2024-07-08). Juneteenth to Freedom Summer. The 60th Anniversary of the African-American Civil Rights Movement During 1964. globalresearch.ca

Peter Koenig (2024-07-08). WEF's Klaus Schwab Crossing the Line on Sexual Harassment and Discrimination. Exposed by WSJ. globalresearch.ca

Dr. Suzanne Burdick (2024-07-08). Lawsuit on Behalf of Vaccine-injured Seeks to Strike Down 'Unconstitutional' PREP Act. globalresearch.ca

Kevin Rennie (2024-07-08). 'Free at last': Aussies respond to Julian Assange homecoming. globalvoices.org Wikileaks founder's release from prison brings mixed reactions down underOriginally published on Julian Assange home in Australia. Screenshot from 7.30″ on the

Kodao Productions (2024-07-08). Philippines's oldest political prisoner walks free at 85. globalvoices.org

John Malkin (2024-07-08). Death Strikes: The Emperor of Atlantis. indybay.org Interview with Dave Maass, author of the new graphic novel "Death Strikes: The Emperor of Atlantis" based on a suppressed opera written in 1943 by Peter Kien and Viktor Ullmann, two prisoners at the Terezín Nazi concentration camp in Czechoslovakia. The authors did not live to see their masterpiece performed. Dave Maass is also investigations director at the Electronic Frontier Foundation. This interview was originally broadcast on "Transformation Highway" with John Malkin on KZSC 88.1 FM / kzsc.org at the University of California Santa Cruz.

cscommittee (2024-07-08). An update on Casey Goonan's recent hunger strike. indybay.org Casey went on a weeklong hunger strike over jail conditions, ending it after 2 of 4 demands were agreed to by jailers.

presstv.ir (2024-07-08). Palestinian prisoners' heath condition worsening due to severe food shortage. presstv.ir That is according to the independent human rights organization Center for Defending Freedoms and Civil Rights (Hurriyat).

Plus News (2024-07-08). Three Hornby High School Staff in Custody over Missing Computers. plusnews.ug The theft of 19 computers from Hornby High School Junior in Kabale district has led to the detention of three staff members. The suspects are Nicholas Muhwezi, a computer teacher; Phillip Tushabomwe, a night watchman; and Michael Mbabazi, a casual staff member. Geoffrey Ainebyoona, the school head teacher, reported that the computers, worth 259 million …

Hebh Jamal, CHarlie Markbreiter, Mondoweiss. (2024-07-03). CUNY Encampment Felony Charges Could Set A Dangerous Precedent. popularresistance.org Earlier this month, the Manhattan district attorney's office dropped felony charges against nine pro-Palestinian protesters arrested at City College's encampment on the fateful police raid orchestrated on April 30. Thirteen protestors, however, could still serve felonies, including up to nine years of jail. While organizers have faced legal threats nationally, CUNY students — who, in addition to being predominantly POC and working class, are consistently some of the most militant student intifada members — have been hit with the highest charges. This sends a message: when it comes to Zionist repressio…

Sierra Dickey, Scheer Post. (2024-07-03). Multiple States Are Building New Women's Prisons; Can They Be Stopped? popularresistance.org Tiff Harrington spent 15 years of her life under Department of Corrections (DOC) supervision in Vermont, where she gave birth to two children while incarcerated at Chittenden Regional Correctional Facility—a prison with a particularly bad reputation. | In 2019, Vermont DOC came under fire when Seven Days, a local independent newspaper, reported that guards at Chittenden Regional engaged in drug use and sexually abused the incarcerated women they oversaw. Public outcry only grew when an incarcerated woman named Penny Powers filed a whistleblower complaint against former Chittenden Regional "shift supervisor…

Intercepted (2024-07-03). Understanding Israel's "System of Domination" theintercept.com The process of Jewish expansion over Palestinian land has involved maintaining a "system of domination," says author Nathan Thrall on this week's Intercepted. In order to constrict "Palestinians into tighter and tighter space" over the decades, Israel has deployed a strict permit system, movement restrictions, walls, fences, segregated roads, and punitive actions such as arrests and detentions, even of children. | In "

Editor (2024-07-03). US Prisons and Jails Exposed to an Increasing Number of Hazardous Heat Days, Study Says. scheerpost.com

Caitlin Johnstone (2024-07-03). Oh No, Now the US Has to Stop Imprisoning Ex-Presidents for Their Crimes! globalresearch.ca

NorCal AntiWar Action (2024-07-03). Fill Roseville Jail with Calls. indybay.org Roseville PD violently assaulted and arrested protesters, call the South Placer County Jail to demand their freedom.

ACLU of Northern California (2024-07-03). Supreme Court Decision Guts Key Civil Rights Protection for Unhoused People. indybay.org ACLU lawsuit challenging San Francisco' costly and ineffective response to homelessness will continue…

Americans United, ACLU, FFRF (2024-07-03). Monday 7/1: Briefing on Louisiana Ten Commandments Lawsuit & Challenging Christian Nationalist Threats. indybay.org Online: www.mobilize.us/au/event/638774/…

Jail Support (2024-07-03). Tuesday 7/2: Pack the Courtroom for Arrested Roseville Protesters. indybay.org Department 20 Placer County Superior Court, 10820 Justice Center Dr, Roseville, CAb…

Center for Biological Diversity (2024-07-03). Lawsuit Challenges Rubber-Stamped Extensions for California Offshore Oil Leases. indybay.org Agencies Ignored Harms From Aging Infrastructure, Spill Risk…

Susan Crane — Susan van der Hijden (2024-07-03). Our Anti-Nuclear War Vigil Behind Bars. counterpunch.org Susan Crane (left) and Susan van der Hijden at a past peace camp at Bàºchel air base Here in Rohrbach prison we are awakened by the sounds of doves and other birds, giving the illusion that all is well in the world, until other sounds, keys rattling, doors being shut, and guards doing the morning

Peter Bach (2024-07-03). Letter from London: Attempts at the Apolitical. counterpunch.org A number of times over the past five years I have woken up in the middle of the night wondering how Julian Assange was getting on in nearby Belmarsh Prison. (I have written about this here before.) I wondered again last week, only to discover — like one of those dramatic slam cuts in a

themoscowtimes (2024-07-03). Anti-Kremlin Protester Jailed for 'Russian Warship, Go F**k Yourself' Tattoo. themoscowtimes.com Pro-war bloggers published a video of Stepan Zimin's tattoo bearing the phrase that became a rallying cry for Ukrainian resistance against Russia's invasion.

WSWS (2024-07-03). Ex-US pilot in Australia faces extradition to face trumped-up charges of assisting China. wsws.org Daniel Duggan, a former US Marine pilot, confronts dubious charges of training Chinese military pilots that could see him jailed for 65 years.

(2024-07-03). Myanmar journalist Htet Aung sentenced to 5 years in prison under counterterrorism law. cpj.org/feed/atom/

Associated Press (2024-07-03). Kevin Bui gets 60 years in jail for killing Senegalese family in Colorado house fire over stolen iPhone. scmp.com 'We can't be normal because of you,' a victim's relative told Bui, one of the three teens involved in the 2020 attack that killed five people.

Reuters (2024-07-03). UK baby killer Lucy Letby found guilty of trying to kill another child. scmp.com Former nurse Letby, Britain's most prolific serial child killer of modern times, was found guilty in August of murdering 7 babies and trying to kill 6 more. She was jailed for life.

tn.ai (2024-07-03). Iran Blacklists US Individuals over Suppression of Pro-Palestine Protests. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran imposed sanctions on a number of American individuals for their role in clamping down on academic movements in support of Palestine.

Bilal G. Morris (2024-07-03). Kansas School District Disciplined Black And Disabled Students More Severely Than Others, DOJ Says. newsone.com Source: Joe Sohm/Visions of America / Getty | On Tuesday, the Justice Department announced that it

(2024-07-03). UN group says detention of Guatemalan journalist Zamora violates international law. cpj.org

aljazeera (2024-07-03). Tunisia's Saied sets presidential election date for October 6. aljazeera.com The vote comes as many of Saied's political opponents and media critics are in jail or facing prosecution.

aljazeera (2024-07-03). Malaysia's Najib loses bid to serve corruption sentence under house arrest. aljazeera.com Jailed former leader claimed the Malaysian king issued a royal order authorising his transfer to house arrest.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-07-03). Juez en Ecuador revisará petición de habeas corpus a favor de Glas. radiohc.cu La Habana, 3 jul (RHC) El análisis de la más reciente solicitud de habeas corpus para liberar al exvicepresidente de Ecuador Jorge Glas, quien se encuentra detenido en una cárcel de máxima seguridad y en una situación preocupante de salud, tendrá lugar hoy.

newarab (2024-07-03). Israel reserves administrative detention for non-Jewish suspects. newarab.com Israel has moved forward with its plan to The new law will make it illegal for Israeli citizens who are not members of proscribed terrorist groups to be held under administrative detention, meaning that the controversial order will effectively only apply to…

newarab (2024-07-03). Unregistered refugees in Egypt face risk of jail or deportation. newarab.com A recent Over the past 48 hours, security campaigns have been launched in the capital, Cairo and areas els…

presstv.ir (2024-07-03). Iranian musician Bashir Biazar, jailed in France over pro-Palestine views, is released. presstv.ir Iranian musician and filmmaker Bashir Biazar, illegally arrested and imprisoned in France, has been released and is on his way back to the country.