(2026-02-06). The Challenges To Humanitarian Aid In Sudan Analysis. eurasiareview.com By Angelina Jain | Sudan is currently locked in a
(2026-02-06). Friday 2/6: Israeli Consulate: Stop Zionist Violence, Stop the Hate! indybay.org israeli consulate, 456 Montgomery – SF…
(2026-02-06). Friday 2/6: Protest the israeli consulate. indybay.org 456 Montgomery St SF…
(2026-02-06). Craig Murray: Acquittals Demolish Lies About Palestine Action. consortiumnews.com Despite the U.K. government taking every possible precaution to ensure that the state got its convictions in this show trial, the jury refused to find that trying to stop genocide is a crime. By Craig Murray CraigMurray.org.uk As the trial finished…
(2026-02-06). Solidarity Statement And February 6: Online Rally 'No Work For War'. popularresistance.org Dockworkers in 20+ Mediterranean ports are organizing a historic international strike on February 6, 2026 to Shut Down the War Machine. | Both the genocide in Gaza and the hybrid war on Venezuela, Iran and Cuba show the desperate and dying U.S. empire lashing out with imperialist aggression on all fronts. We must fight back against the imperialist wars against sovereign countries and the fascist war immigrants, workers, and oppressed communities inside US borders, and link these fights internationally. | Join us at the online rally THIS FRIDAY to hear from speakers from across the global labor movement who are us…
(2026-02-06). Zionist Israel: The Scourge of Our Times. counterpunch.org
The investment of American governmental and corporate forces (systems) in defending and/or downplaying Israeli genocide has numbed the conscience and accelerated ferocity in a nation fully steeped in a violent reality; a reality playing out on its streets today. Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur on the Palestinian territories, effectively expressed what many are feeling about
(2026-02-06). Targeting The Amhara Intelligentsia: Killings, Detentions, And The Legal Threshold Of Genocide Under International Law OpEd. eurasiareview.com Introduction: | Reports of targeted violence against Amhara academics and professionals have raised growing concern about the safety of intellectual communities in Ethiopia. Some scholars trace these patterns to longstanding political tensions following the 1991 transition of power, arguing that ethnicized political structures have contributed to recurring cycles of conflict and insecurity. Although numerous atrocities have been reported over the past decades, many incidents remain insufficiently documented, and international responses have often been cautious, emphasizing allegations rather than legal…
(2026-02-06). Ensuring victims' rights in the future crimes against humanity convention. fidh.org The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), jointly with REDRESS and other organisations, voice their support for the adoption of a Convention on the prevention and punishment of crimes against humanity and make recommendations to ensure a victim-centred approach in the future Convention.
Paris, New York, 23 January 2026. As the first session of the Preparatory Committee for the United Nations Diplomatic Conference of Plenipotentiaries on Prevention and Punishment of Crimes (…) | – |
(2026-02-06). Iran: Oral statement at the United Nations Human Rights Council. fidh.org On 23 January 2026, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) delivered a statement during the 39th Special Session of the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council on the deteriorating human rights situation in Iran. The statement highlighted the Iranian government's "extraordinarily harsh crackdown" on protesters, which included thousands of summary killings and arbitrary detentions, and called for the release of all those detained in connection with the protests. Read the (…) | – |
(2026-02-06). United Nations treaty on business and human rights: New language is out, but some gaps persist. fidh.org
(2026-02-06). INTERNSHIP AT THE DELEGATION TO EUROPEAN UNION – 6 MONTHS. fidh.org The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) is an NGO that brings together nearly 200 civil society organisations around the world. Founded in 1922, it is committed to defending fundamental freedoms and the universality of the rights defined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Independent of any government and recognised for its expertise, FIDH works to strengthen mechanisms for the protection of human rights and defenders through advocacy campaigns, investigations into (…) | – |
(2026-02-06). Iran Stands Firm on Rights, Enters Talks with US 'With Open Eyes': FM Araghchi. english.almanar.com.lb Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says Iran has entered negotiations with the United States "with open eyes," stressing that the Islamic Republic will not retreat from its rights. Araghchi made the remarks in a post on X on Friday from Oman, where he was set to hold talks with US negotiators aimed at achieving a just …
(2026-02-06). Appleton, WI, Feb. 24, 2026: Know Your Rights Advocate for Our Newcomer Neighbors! wibailoutpeople.org
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(2026-02-06). US says Trump prefers diplomacy with Iran but warns he has military options. geo.tv
US President Donald Trump speaks during the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, DC, US, February 5, 2026. — Reuters Trump has said Khamenei "should be very worried."US wants missiles, proxies, rights issues included.Fears grow that failed talks could spark wider war.
(2026-02-06). Hong Kong to sentence media mogul Jimmy Lai on national security conviction. aljazeera.com Lai's case has been condemned internationally by free speech advocates, human rights groups and global leaders.
(2026-02-06). Iran must be held accountable for mass killings of protesters and restoration of Internet services. fidh.org The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), together with undersigned organisations, expresses grave concern over the Iranian authorities' nationwide repression of peaceful protests and their systematic use of lethal and excessive force against civilians. As Iran faces a deepening economic crisis, thousands of protesters have reportedly been killed, arbitrarily detained, or subjected to torture, while authorities have imposed an internet shutdown to conceal serious human rights (…) | – |
(2026-02-06). Epstein haunts Number 10, creating crisis for UK's Starmer. scmp.com Keir Starmer never met Jeffrey Epstein. But the British prime minister's job is under threat because of the fallout from the late sex offender's global web of relationships. | Friendship with Epstein has already brought down a British royal — Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly known as Prince Andrew — and UK ambassador to Washington Peter Mandelson, fired by Starmer over his links to the financier. | Now, new revelations have plunged Starmer's centre-left government into turmoil.
(2026-02-06). US urges citizens to leave Iran immediately amid rising tensions and threat of strikes. ptcnews.tv PTC Web Desk: The United States has issued an urgent advisory for all American citizens in Iran to leave the country immediately, citing growing unrest, travel disruptions and escalating tensions between Washington and Tehran. The advisory, issued by the Virtual US Embassy in Iran, warned that US authorities may not be able to provide assistance and urged citizens to have an independent departure plan.The advisory comes in the backdrop of heightened confrontation between the US and Iran. Relations have been strained since the 1979 Islamic Revolution and the subsequent hostage crisis, but tensions have surged in…
(2026-02-06). World Must Help Ease Southern Africa's Flood Crisis Analysis. eurasiareview.com Southern Africa is Prolonged and intense rainfall has inundated vast areas of Mozambique, South Africa, Zimbabwe and neighboring countries. This has destroyed homes, critical inf…
(2026-02-06). Armed militia members are serving as Israeli agents in Gaza: Investigation. aljazeera.com Al Jazeera documentary identifies Gaza armed groups working with Israeli forces.
(2026-02-06). Israeli strikes intensify in southern Lebanon as ceasefire violations mount. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- Israeli forces have stepped up airstrikes across southern Lebanon over the past week, hitting areas in the Jezzine, Hasbaya, Nabatieh, and Tyre districts, according to regional and official reports. On Thursday, Israeli aircraft struck the Mahmoudieh hills in Jezzine and Wadi Borghoz in Hasbaya, with the Israeli military saying the operations targeted Hezbollah positions.Earlier strikes on Monday and Tuesday killed at least one civilian and wounded several others. Attacks were reported in Ansariyeh and Al-Qlailah, where drones hit vehicles and residential buildings. Lebanon's health ministry said eight…
(2026-02-06). Iran's Ahvaz In Flames: Youth Defy Live Ammo And Drones In Anti-Regime Protests OpEd. eurasiareview.com Despite the Iranian regime's desperate attempts to conceal the scale of the nationwide uprising through severe internet blackouts and censorship, reports continue to leak out, revealing a volatile society determined to overthrow the religious dictatorship. New field reports obtained from Ahvaz, the capital of Khuzestan province, detail two weeks of intense confrontations in early January 2026, showing that the rebellious youth are holding their ground against heavily armed suppression forces, burning symbols of the regime, and forcing security units to retreat. | From economic grievances to nationwide revo…
(2026-02-06). UPDF Soldier Kills Woman, Takes Own Life in Ntoroko. plusnews.ug
Police in Ntoroko District are investigating a murder-suicide involving a Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) soldier who shot and killed a woman before taking his own life following a domestic dispute in Nyabusokoma Cell, Karugutu Town Council. The Ntoroko District Police Commander, SP Hassan Mugerwa, confirmed the incident and identified the soldier as Grace Waswa. …
(2026-02-06). eThekwini Municipality's cable theft crackdown leads to convictions. sanews.gov.za eThekwini Municipality's cable theft crackdown leads to convictions | The eThekwini Municipality has intensified its efforts to combat cable theft, leading to the successful conviction of perpetrators involved in crimes targeting municipal infrastructure. ⚪ The municipality said the convictions highlight the Energy Management Directorate's continued commitment to protecting municipal infrastructure and ensuring reliable service delivery to residents. ⚪ In a recent case, a 53-year-old man, who was employed as a contractor staff member, was convicted in the Durban Magistrate's Court for possession of suspected st…
(2026-02-06). Hind Rajab Foundation Files Complaint In US Court Against Israeli. popularresistance.org Belgium-based NGO, Hind Rajab Foundation (HRF), filed a legal complaint in a US court on 4 February, demanding a criminal investigation into Israeli dual-national Adi Karni, a former sergeant in the 603rd Combat Engineering Battalion of the Israeli army, over war crimes and genocidal acts committed in Gaza. | The filing was submitted while Karni was physically present in the US, where he is scheduled to speak publicly at Boston University. HRF said his presence "directly engages US jurisdiction" and triggers a legal obligation to investigate under federal law.
(2026-02-06). Festive Season Operations bear fruit in the Northern Cape. sanews.gov.za Festive Season Operations bear fruit in the Northern Cape | The South African Police Service (SAPS) in the Northern Cape has recorded significant operational successes during the 2025/2026 Festive Season Operation, which resulted in the arrest of 4 178 perpetrators for serious and priority crimes. ⚪ The Festive Season Operation was implemented to ensure the safety and security of residents and visitors across the province. ⚪ The operation which commenced on 1 October 2025, and concluded on 31 January 2026, focused on intensified crime prevention, visible policing, road safety enforcement, coordinated multi-disc…
(2026-02-06). China sees sustained drop in serious crimes: top procuratorate. ecns.cn China has witnessed a continuous decline in serious crimes and a marked decrease in the incidence of frequently occurring crimes that impact people's sense of security, a senior official of the country's top procuratorate told a press conference in Beijing on Thursday.
(2026-02-06). Syria: ICRC concerned over worsening humanitarian situation. icrc.org
(2026-02-06). ICRC President: Respect for international humanitarian law preserves pathways back to peace. icrc.org Speech given by Mirjana Spoljaric, President of the International Committee of the Red Cross: Maastricht Die Natalis — Honorary Doctorate Ceremony…
(2026-02-06). ICRC president: States must harness momentum to improve Gaza's dire humanitarian situation in next phase of ceasefire. icrc.org The following is a quote attributable to ICRC President Mirjana Spoljaric on the urgent need to improve the humanitarian situation in Gaza.
(2026-02-06). Israeli civilians on frontline? Netanyahu prepares for possible Iran war. hindustantimes.com As U.S.—Iran nuclear talks resume, Israel secretly deploys air‚Äëdefence launchers inside residential areas after its systems struggled against Iranian missiles in the 2025 war. Tehran now warns any U.S. strike will trigger direct attacks on Israel, even as new Oman talks begin under a growing U.S. military buildup.
(2026-02-06). Pentagon Inks Massive $200 Million Deal to Buy Controversial Cluster Weapons From Israel. theintercept.com
The Department of Defense has quietly signed a $210 million deal to buy advanced cluster shells from one of Israel's state-owned arms companies, marking unusually large new commitments to a class of weapons and an Israeli defense establishment both widely condemned for their indiscriminate killing of civilians. | The deal, signed in September and not previously reported, is the department's largest contract to purchase weapons from an Israeli company in available records, according to an
(2026-02-06). Israel steps up war readiness as Iran threat and US talks stoke alarm. hindustantimes.com Israel is accelerating war preparations as fears of conflict with Iran surge. Right-wing leader Avigdor Lieberman urged authorities to build mass shelters, warning millions must be protected if war erupts. Reports say Israel has deployed live-fire air defence systems inside residential neighbourhoods for the first time since the 2025 Israel—Iran war, a move analysts say could turn civilian zones into prime targets. Tensions escalated after senior Iranian official Ali Shamkhani warned that any U.S. strike on Iran would trigger direct retaliation against Israel. The developments come as Washington and Tehran…
(2026-02-06). "Killing Me Softly" : The favorite movie of Laura Dogu, the new US ambassador to Venezuela. unitedworldint.com Venezuela must respond with unity and more unity. From Caracas, Venezuela A month has passed since the kidnapping of President Maduro and the appointment of Delcy Rodríguez — according to the constitutional mandate — as acting president, although the United States insists on calling her "interim president". This situation has unfolded within the context of …
(2026-02-06). Chris Hedges Report: What Will The Future Look Like In The 'New World Order?'. popularresistance.org Karl Marx, in his essay "The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte," said that history repeats itself, "the first time as tragedy, the second time as farce." Donald Trump's actions in the first year of his second term have spelled out to many that tragedies of history are beginning to repeat themselves, this time certainly as farces. | John Mearsheimer, the renowned scholar, author and R. Wendell Harrison Distinguished Service Professor of Political Science at the University of Chicago, joins host Chris Hedges on this episode of The Chris Hedges Report to contextualize what Trump's political missions mean throug…
(2026-02-06). Elderly Palestinians determined to stay in Gaza despite terrible conditions. aljazeera.com Chronic displacement and trauma burden Gaza's elderly, but they cling to their homeland as an act of defiance.
(2026-02-06). Italian union supports U.S. workers against ICE repression and executions. workers.org The Italian union Unione Sindacale di Base (USB) issued the statement below on Jan. 27. 2026. Union Sindacale di Base (USB) stands with U.S. workers against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) repression and executions. On Feb. 5 and 6 there will be events in Rome and Milan with Chris Smalls, . . . |
(2026-02-06). What's for Textiles, Other Sectors in Budget 2026: Read Highlights, Summary. ummid.com Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Sunday February 01, 2026 tabled Budget 2026-27 in the Lok Sabha — the lower House of the Indian Parliament.
(2026-02-06). Washington pressures Mexico to halt supply of oil to Cuba. wsws.org Despite Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum's rhetoric about supporting Cuba, she has capitulated to Trump and US imperialism by ceasing to provide oil to the island.
(2026-02-06). ICE in Minnesota — Days 65-66: Feds Make Arrests in Government Center as Local Police Advance Collaboration. unicornriot.ninja
(2026-02-06). Lavrov distances Russia from US—Iran talks as Trump piles on new demands. hindustantimes.com As fears of a wider Middle East war grow, Sergey Lavrov insists Moscow is not mediating between Washington and Tehran, though Russia may help implement any future deal. With U.S.—Iran talks set for Oman on February 6, sources say Trump demands zero enrichment, missile limits and an end to proxy support.
(2026-02-06). Cambodia-Thailand: ICRC supports release and repatriation of 18 prisoners of war. icrc.org
(2026-02-06). Conversion rate of intl standards hits 88.9%. ecns.cn China's market regulator said it accelerated efforts last year to align domestic rules with international standards, further energize business entities and promote fair competition, as part of a broader drive to support high-quality economic growth and a more unified national market.
(2026-02-06). New Zealand deputy PM heckled day after saying colonisation good for Maori. aljazeera.com PM calls for civil debate as government faces backlash over efforts to roll back policies to support Maori community.
(2026-02-06). Joint Base Lewis-McChord Supporting ICE Operations. indybay.org The Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM) Protection Division / Anti-Terrorism Office in Washington State – a part of the JBLM Directorate of Emergency Services (DES) is working closely with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), supporting their enforcement efforts in throughout Washington and Oregon.
(2026-02-06). Canada's moves suggest USMCA is on life support. responsiblestatecraft.org Over the space of 24 hours, three major figures in Canadian politics and economics have signaled their desire to take steps that will undo the tight coupling of their economy with that of the U.S. This comes as the (U.S. Mexico, Canada) USMCA treaty is up for review, but their pronouncements strongly hint that Canadian officials are thinking of the trade pact as being on life support anyway. In a
(2026-02-06). Trump and Vance Can't Be "Pro-Life" While Committing Violence Against Children. counterpunch.org
On January 20, ICE agents detained a five-year-old child just outside his home in Minnesota. The child was used as "bait" to try to draw family members out of their home. A widely circulated photo of the boy being apprehended, with his Spiderman backpack and fuzzy little animal ears on his winter hat, may become an indelible