2026-01-16: Genocide Roundup

So far today: 2026-01-16 11:50pm GMT

Skwawkbox (2026-01-16). Anti-genocide military analyst and former weapons inspector Scott Ritter 'de-banked'. thecanary.co Former weapons inspector Scott Ritter is well known for his critiques of US and Western imperialism and his condemnation of Israel's genocide in Gaza. In yet another example of the establishment's financial war on dissent, Ritter has been 'de-banked' by the US-based Citizens Bank. In a statement on X, Ritter said that the bank had […] | By

David Masciotra (2026-01-16). The Absurdity and Barbarity of the "Immigration Debate" : Breaking Free of the "Colonial Framework" counterpunch.org Andrew Jackson led armed forces into what is now Alabama on a homicidal mission against Creek Indians. Refusing to discriminate between the armed and helpless; men and women; adults and children, his agents of genocide murdered eight hundred Indigenous people. It was such a "successful" attack that Jackson feared his military superiors would not trust

Skwawkbox (2026-01-16). Government sets Ofsted on Bristol school after Palestine row. thecanary.co The government has set school regulator Ofsted on a Bristol school that dared to listen to parents and teachers who didn't want a genocide-supporting MP lecturing their kids. The punitive move comes immediately after Keir Starmer told MPs: We will be holding to account those who prevented this visit to this school. A planned visit […] | By

Michael Leonardi (2026-01-16). Victory on Starvation's Edge: Palestine Action Strikers Shame the UK, Echoing Bobby Sands' Unbroken Will. counterpunch.org In a defiant stand that has shaken the corridors of British power, the imprisoned activists of Palestine Action have suspended their grueling hunger strike after forcing a major concession from the UK government. As of January 14, 2026 the last holdouts, including Heba Muraisi after 73 days without food, Kamran Ahmed at 66 days, and

JAY (2026-01-16). Trump's Ethnic Cleansing Campaign in Minneapolis. portside.org Trump's Ethnic Cleansing Campaign in Minneapolis |

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