Decapitated Babies? Israeli Atrocity Propaganda Working Overtime
Earlier this week U.S. President Joe Biden painted a vivid picture of what he described as ‘terrorists beheading children’, which he had allegedly seen in photos taken after the Hamas attack. In his address to Jewish community leaders, Biden expressed his disgust with the alleged…
Violent Escalations in Israel-Hamas War Spark Selective Outrage From International Community
On October 7th, the Al-Qassam Brigades (military wing of Hamas) carried out a military operation known as the Al-Aqsa Flood. In an unprecedented move, Hamas fighters crossed the Gaza border into occupied Israeli territory, targeting closeby settlements. The international community has responded with outrage and…
Mid-twenties loneliness and how to navigate it
Loneliness is a complex experience that can affect anyone, regardless of age, gender, or social status. A common misconception is that loneliness mainly affects older people. But, research shows that it’s actually adults in their mid-twenties who are particularly vulnerable to feelings of loneliness and…
“Blood on the Hands” of US Supreme Court as Right to Abortion Is Overturned
Once self-proclaimed ‘greatest nation on earth’, now finds itself at the bottom of the barrel. Just when you thought American politics could not get any worse, you’re proven wrong. In what almost seems like a bad ending to a movie, people who can become pregnant…
The Netherlands Is Facing a Refugee Crisis and It Isn’t Just Because of the Numbers
The Dutch are once again facing a refugee crisis because of terrible management and dirty politics. Hundreds of refugees are sleeping on the floor and in chairs at the registration center for asylum seekers in Ter Apel. The problems already started years ago and now…
Indonesia’s Silent Genocide in West Papua: Racism, Displacement, and Brutal Murder
In the last 50 years, an estimated 500,000 West Papuans lost their lives to Indonesian armed forces. The people of the most eastern province of Indonesia have been fighting an independence war since 1962. Thousands of people lost their lives to this conflict, yet the…
The Dark Side of Fast Fashion Giant Shein’s Ever-Growing Emporium
Earlier in April, fast fashion giant Shein reported raising between $1 and $2 billion in new funding. With that, the Chinese-based e-commerce platform is now worth over $100 billion. For reference, this is more than Zara and H&M combined. This massive accumulation of capital comes…
It’s Pride Month! But It Shouldn’t Be for These Companies
June is Pride Month. A time in which LGBTQ+ communities around the world come together in celebration. At the same time, it’s a moment to remember those who fought, and those who are still fighting, for the emancipation of these marginalized communities. Pride Month is…
