Let’s open this posting with two videos, First, we have this one: ..followed by this one at a demonstration in support of Muath Amarneh, the Palestinian journalist who who lost his eye after being shot by Israeli security forces while covering a protest in the occupied West Bank on November 17, 2019: While one would like to think that Mr. Amarneh’s injury is the exception, a study by... 

Angela Merkel’s government is preparing a new bill that will force Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to hand over data, including passwords, of those accused of engaging in “hate speech” online. Minister of Justice Christine Lambrecht, a member of the Social Democrats (SPD), is preparing the bill, which will force service providers, email hosts, online retailers, and others to give the government... 

Ghislaine Maxwell, the “British” socialite who’s long been accused of serving as Jeffrey Epstein’s pimp, is hiding in a series of safe houses, primariily in Israel and the U.K., and is being “protected because of the information she has on the world’s most powerful people”: Maxwell, 58, allegedly procured young women and groomed them to have sex with Epstein and his wealthy pals, but... 

Another woman claims that she was sexually abused by Jeffrey Epstein at his Manhattan townhouse beginning when she was just 14, according to a new lawsuit. The woman — who filed the Manhattan Federal lawsuit anonymously under the name Anastasia Doe — claims from 2003 through 2006 she was sexually abused and eventually raped by the financier in his East 71st Street mansion. Anastasia, now 30, says... 

The State of Israel has promised to get involved with the investigation of a non-fatal stabbing in Rockland County, New York, where a deranged Black man walked into a rabbi’s home during a Hanukkah celebration Saturday night and injured five people who were taken to nearby hospitals, according to police: The Orthodox Jewish Public Affairs Council for the Hudson Valley Region said in a tweet that... 

The United Nations wants to hand power to dictatorial regimes like China to control the Internet, prompting fears of a massive new free speech purge. The General Assembly has approved a resolution sponsored by China and Russia to set up a committee of “international experts” whose role would be to stop “the use of information and communications technologies for criminal purposes.” However,... 

The American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan has taken up the cases of 14 Amish families whose homes have been condemned by the Lenawee County Health Department for not being up to code for their water and sewer systems: The health department has filed lawsuits against the owners of the properties for what it calls a lack of adequate water and sewer systems. In one particular complaint lodged against... 

A Finnish court has sentenced a migrant who has been convicted of child sex crimes in the past to a mere five years in prison for sexually assaulting another six victims, including a child. The 27-year-old migrant, who claims to be from Afghanistan but who speaks Farsi and may actually be Iranian, sexually assaulted the six victims in the city of Tampere and the town of Yolöjärve between April and... 

While the world was celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ, a UN agency tweeted out a message claiming that motherhood is a ‘penalty’ for women. It’s unlikely the Virgin Mary would agree. The message, tweeted out on Christmas Eve, appeared on a mock ‘speeding ticket’ which claims “being a mother” is a violation cited by “Officer P. Atriarchy,” with the date of the offense given as... 

Two more women have accused Jeffrey Epstein of sexually abusing them as teenagers in a lawsuit, with one of them saying she was lured to his home for a babysitting gig despite being no kids there. One of the accusers, dubbed Jane Doe 4, said she was 13 years old in 1984 when Epstein contacted her for babysitting services at his Hilton Head, South Carolina, vacation home, only to find there was no... 

A 60-year-old Christian from Gaza is now living on the streets of Nazareth but says he prefers to stay there than to go back to Gaza, where he had lived his entire life. Kamal Tarazi fled the Gaza Strip in 2007 after Hamas, an Islamic group considered a terrorist outfit in Israel, seized control of the enclave, ousting its previous government, officials from Fatah. “The moment they took control,... 

A gay ‘Christian church’ has helped prosecutors jail a 30 year old man named Adolfo Martinez to 16 years for stealing a gay flag from the heretical “Ames United Church of Christ” and setting it on fire and the story of this gross miscarriage of justice is barely to be found on mainstream media. Martinez admitted to burning the flag and was found guilty last month. He was sentenced... 

In the mid-to-late 1980s and early 1990s, Tel Aviv organised several large-scale operations to get over 23,000 Jews out of Ethiopia, a country plagued by hunger, civil unrest, and Cold War conflict. However, in mid-1986, one of those secret missions ended in disaster. For over three decades, details on ‘Operation Djibouti’, a Mossad extraction mission so secret that not even the Israeli foreign... 

Two Netflix comedy specials feature Jesus Christ as a presumably gay man and a drunken partier, and Catholic and Christian communities are not happy with the satirical treatments — and they have good reason not to be. Two million people have called for the removal of Netflix’s ‘The First Temptation of Christ’, a 46-minute special from the YouTube comedy group Porta Dos Fundos. The special... 

The 2017 ban on public ‘cat calling’ of women in Rotterdam, which was enacted because Muslim and African migrants that had flooded the city were constantly harassing Dutch women on the streets, has now been struck down by a court in The Hague on the grounds that the ban violates the migrants’ right to ‘freedom of expression’: It is not up to municipalities to restrict this freedom, only...