2025-05-19: Genocide Roundup

So far today: 2025-05-19 07:53am GMT

Janine Jackson, Fairness, Accuracy in Reporting. (2025-05-19). How NYT Reports On Weaponized Famine So You Don't Have To Give A Damn. popularresistance.org More than two months ago, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced a complete blockade of aid—including food, water and medical supplies—from entering the besieged Gaza strip. It's a severe escalation of Israel's now 19-month genocide against Palestinians in Gaza—and what the World Health Organization (5/12/25) has described as "one of the world's worst hunger crises, unfolding in real time." | With no replenishing stock, aid groups have begun running out of supplies to distribute to families in need. | The UN Relief and Works Agency (5/16/25) reports that their "flour and food parcel…

newarab (2025-05-19). Italian MPs protest Gaza massacre at Egypt's Rafah border. newarab.com Italian parliamentarians protested on Sunday in front of Egypt's Rafah border crossing with "Europe is not doing enough, nothing to stop the massacre," Cecilia Strada, an Italian member of the European parliament, told AFP. | The group – including 11 members of the Italian parliament, three MEPs and representatives of NGOs – held signs reading "Stop genocide now", "End illegal occupation" and "Stop arming Israel". | "There should be a complete embargo on weapons to an…

WSWS (2025-05-19). The Democratic Socialists of America's "Labor for an Arms Embargo" campaign: A cover for the Democratic Party. wsws.org The DSA's "Labor for an Arms Embargo" campaign is a political maneuver aimed at redirecting growing anti-genocide sentiment back into the Democratic Party and union bureaucracy. Rather than organizing real action, the campaign offers symbolic gestures while shielding US imperialism and suppressing working class opposition.

SKWAWKBOX (2025-05-18). Video: pro-Israel demonstrator asked for evidence for anti-Muslim claim. "I'm going thru menopause" skwawkbox.org 'Christian Zionist' Tommy Robinson fan in tiny counter-demo vs 500k-strong London anti-genocide march smears Muslims, claims Zionist Jews are the main victims A 'Christian Zionist' 'reverend' who was helping to marshal a tiny counter-demonstration against the half-million protesters who flooded London's streets yesterday demanding an end to Israel's genocide and war crimes against civilians in …

THINK TANK Productions (2025-05-18). UK 'complicit' in Gaza 'genocide' ; London protest. thinktank.pk Thousands gathered in central London on Saturday to commemorate the 77th anniversary of the Nakba and protest what demonstrators described as the UK's continued complicity in Israel's military actions in Gaza.

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