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2025-12-01: Sudan Roundup

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_____ (2025-12-01). South Sudan authorities suspend Hot in Juba news outlet. CPJ Staff

newarab (2025-12-01). Outrage after RSF kills SUNA bureau chief in El-Fasher. newarab.com Rapid Support Forces in Sudan over the weekend killed Taj Alsir Mohamed Suleiman, head of the state news agency (SUNA) in El-Fasher, along with his brother, inside their home. | Sudanese Information Minister Khalid Al-Iyeser urged international organisations for the protection of journalists to intervene. | The Sudanese Jour…

Skwawkbox (2025-12-01). Strecker charged over 'terror' messages that weren't hers, court told. thecanary.co Jersey police admitted wrongly attributing messages to anti-genocide activist Natalie Strecker during their gathering of 'terrorism' 'evidence' against her, the Royal Court on the island heard during her trial on charges of supporting a banned proscribed organisation. After trawling through some fifty thousand messages, the police identified 'around 35' it considered problematic. The vast quantity […] | By

newleftreview (2025-12-01). Martín Mosquera: The Meaning of Milei. newleftreview.org With Latin America in Trump's cross-hairs, a report from Buenos Aires on the social stalemate that allowed far-right firebrand Javier Milei to impose the harshest shock therapy in Argentina's history. Mosquera mobilizes the conceptual legacies of Gramsci, Trotsky, Otto Bauer and Angelo Tasca to identify the function of the region's highly successful new rights.

James May (2025-12-01). Trump cancels World AIDS Day in fresh blow to LGBTIQA+ rights. independentaustralia.net

Staff (2025-12-01). "Imperial Blowback" : Suspect in D.C. Shooting Was Part of CIA Death Squad in Afghanistan. democracynow.org Rahmanullah Lakanwal, the man who authorities say shot two National Guardsmen outside the White House, had previously worked in a CIA-backed "Zero Unit" in Afghanistan, often called "death squads" by human rights groups. "The United States made this person into a child soldier, and now is experiencing what I think is one of the most horrifically bright-line cases of imperial blowback that we've seen throughout the 'war on terror,'" says Spencer Ackerman, journalist and author focused on U.S. military and foreign policy.

oliviaalperstein (2025-12-01). Statement from 153 faith organizations in 25 countries in support of the Salvadoran people and their religious leaders and institutions as they struggle to preserve El Salvador's historic, world-leading ban on metals mining. ips-dc.org "We pray for the Salvadoran people and their government, that they protect the sacred gift of creation, uphold human rights, and ensure every family clean water — now and for generations to come."

tehrantimes (2025-12-01). Iran's U17 elimination signals a deeper football crisis. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN – Iran's 2—1 defeat against India, and the subsequent failure to qualify for the AFC U17 Asian Cup 2026, was more than just a disappointing result. It was the latest and clearest symptom of a deep, structural crisis gripping Iran's youth football system.

tehrantimes (2025-12-01). Unprecedented floods leave over 1,100 dead and hundreds missing across Asia. tehrantimes.com The death toll from a devastating flood and landslide crisis across South and Southeast Asia has surged past 1,140, with four nations reeling from the impact of intense monsoon rains exacerbated by rare tropical storm systems.

en.mehrnews (2025-12-01). Ayatollah Khamenei's view on Ukraine peace plan. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) — In his recent televised speech, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, addressed the Ukraine crisis by referring to America's interventions in various parts of the world.

Dr. Dan Steinbock (2025-12-01). Behind diplomatic crisis, Japan's economic slide. moderndiplomacy.eu On October 21, Sanae Takaichi, the president of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), was voted in as the 104th prime minister of Japan; the first woman selected for the nation's highest post. Barely a month later, in her first parliamentary address, Takaichi, 64, stated that Japan could become militarily involved in a conflict between …

Eileen Kinch (2025-12-01). At Nicaea, Pope Leo calls Christians to rise to unity as ancient basilica resurfaces. anabaptistworld.org ccording to some archeologists and historians, the basilica was the meeting place for the roughly 200 bishops convened by Emperor Constantine in 325 to confront a theological crisis and articulate the foundation of their shared Christian faith.

en.mehrnews (2025-12-01). Israeli army faces historic manpower crisis, command decay. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) — Retired Israeli general Yitzhak Brik warns that the Israeli occupation forces are facing the worst manpower and command crisis in their history.

infobrics (2025-12-01). New Reality: How BRICS Becomes Global Centre of Food Security. infobrics.org World Bank data show that the food crisis continues to deepen. The BRICS countries can help overcome global food shortages by ensuring affordable prices for bread and other food products. The initiative to create a grain exchange is expected to contribute to tackling the problem of hunger…

en.mehrnews (2025-12-01). Israel violates Syrian sovereignty again. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) — Israeli forces carried out two new incursions in the Syrian province of Quneitra, establishing a new military checkpoint and violating Syria's sovereignty.

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-12-01). Israeli occupation forces raid Tubas in West Bank, imposes curfew: Palestinian media. english.almanar.com.lb

Editor (2025-12-01). Trump's Peace With NATO Reinforces Its Purpose: US-Led Global Hegemony. scheerpost.com President Trump Attends the NATO Plenary Session, 2019. The White House from Washington, DC, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons | In one of the scariest moments in modern history, we're doing our best at ScheerPost to pierce the fog of lies that conceal it but we need some help to pay our writers and staff. Please consider a tax-deductible By Jonathan Ng / This October, Secret…

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-12-01). Zionist settlers storm Al-Aqsa Mosque, backed by Israeli occupation forces: Palestinian sources. english.almanar.com.lb

en.mehrnews (2025-12-01). Iran's Armed Forces condemn Australia's move against IRGC. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) — The General Staff of Iran's Armed Forces issued a statement condemning Australia's recent action against the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC), describing it as a misguided decision aligned with US and Israeli objectives.

Staff (2025-12-01). Headlines for December 1, 2025. democracynow.org Venezuela Condemns Trump's Declaration That All Airspace Surrounding Venezuela Is Closed, Trump Says He Will Pardon Honduras's Former President Convicted of Drug Trafficking, Death Toll from Israel's War in Gaza Surpasses 70,000 Palestinians, Israeli Forces Fatally Shoot Two Palestinian Men in Occupied West Bank, Israeli Authorities Free Palestinian American Teen Mohammed Ibrahim After Holding Him Without Trial, Israeli Forces Conduct Raid in Syria, Killing 13 People, Trump Admin Halts Decisions on All Asylum Applications After Shooting of National Guard Members, Trump Announces He's Cance…

tehrantimes (2025-12-01). Palestinian journalist details sexual assault and torture at Sde Teiman detention center. tehrantimes.com A Palestinian journalist has testified that he was subjected to sexual assault and torture by Israeli forces at the Sde Teiman detention center, leaving him with severe psychological trauma, according to Al Mayadeen's Monday report citing the Palestinian Center for Journalists' Protection (PCHR).

APR editor (2025-12-01). West Papuan liberation fighters risk 'extermination' by Indonesia's high-tech forces. asiapacificreport.nz As activist groups around the world observe December 1 — flag-raising "independence" day for West Papua today marking when the Morning Star flag was flown in 1961 for the first time — Kristo Langker reports from the Highlands about how the Indonesian military is raising the stakes. SPECIAL REPORT: By Kristo Langker in Kiwirok, West…

tehrantimes (2025-12-01). "All That's Left of You" : a story shot in the eye of the storm. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN- "All That's Left of You" is the latest work by Cherien Dabis — the Palestinian-American director, writer, and actor. Released in January 2025, the film places the audience on a historical journey, from the beginning of the Nakba (1948) to present-day Palestine, following the story of a single family to illuminate the harrowing fate of a people whom Zionist forces sought to erase from history.

tehrantimes (2025-12-01). Israeli forces storm Bethlehem, detain over 40 Palestinians. tehrantimes.com Israeli forces detained 44 Palestinians on Monday in the towns of Beit Fajjar and al-Ubeidiya in the Bethlehem Governorate, WAFA reported.

newarab (2025-12-01). Ex-officer tells inquiry UK committed war crimes in Afghanistan. newarab.com A former senior British officer has told a public inquiry that British special forces in Britain's defence ministry (MoD) ordered the inquiry after a BBC TV documentary reported that soldiers from the elite Special Air Service (SAS) had killed 54 people

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-12-01). Israeli occupation forces stage new incursion into Syria's Quneitra countryside. english.almanar.com.lb

en.mehrnews (2025-12-01). CENTCOM reports multiple air, ground operations in Syria. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) — US Central Command (CENTCOM) says its forces carried out several air and ground attacks in southern Syria between November 24 and 27, claiming the strikes targeted and destroyed ISIL positions near Damascus.

infobrics (2025-12-01). Yermak could seriously damage Zelensky. infobrics.org The former ally of the Ukrainian dictator certainly has knowledge of many crimes committed by the neo-Nazi leadership.

Martin Di Caro (2025-12-01). Unlike Cheney, at least McNamara tried to atone for his crimes. responsiblestatecraft.org "I know of no one in America better qualified to take over…

UMMID (2025-12-01). Sheikh Hasina's Future After Death Penalty. ummid.com In the wake of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) verdict for the death penalty for Sheikh Hasina, will her political career come to an end on the road?

Staff (2025-12-01). "Kill Everybody" : Could Hegseth Face War Crimes Probe for Killing Survivors of U.S. Boat Strike? democracynow.org Democracy Now! speaks with journalist Spencer Ackerman about the Trump administration's deadly, ongoing attacks on alleged "drug boats" amid reports President Trump is preparing to attack Venezuela, with all airspace surrounding Venezuela now closed. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and others are "turning the military into a criminal operation," says Ackerman. "This shows the moral degeneracy that the 'war on terror' has left as a legacy in the U.S. military."…

Dave DeCamp (2025-12-01). Israel Has a 'De Facto Policy' of Organized Torture: UN Committee Report. news.antiwar.com The UN's Committee Against Torture published a report on Friday that said there are indications that Israel has a "de facto state policy of organized and widespread torture," which has intensified since October 7, 2023. Over the past two years, there has been extensive reporting on torture and abuse of Palestinians in Israeli prisons, based …

Sana Khan (2025-12-01). Taiwan's New Eyes in the Sky: Civilian Airline Steps Into China Surveillance Race. moderndiplomacy.eu As China ramps up near-daily military pressure around Taiwan, Taipei has launched a "whole-of-society resilience" initiative that encourages private companies to contribute to national defence, from cyber support to logistics. Apex Aviation traditionally a small pilot-training and charter-flight operator has converted a light aircraft into a reconnaissance platform equipped with advanced U.S. synthetic-aperture radar. Taiwan …

tevis Garrett Graddy-lovelace, Provost Associate Professor of Environment, Development, Health, American University School of International Service (2025-12-01). As US hunger rises, Trump administration's 'efficiency' goals cause massive food waste. | Tevis Garrett Graddy-Lovelace

Skwawkbox (2025-12-01). A tribute and obituary to David Lear, photographer who died at Palestine Action protest. thecanary.co The memorial service for David Lear, the photographer who tragically died during while filming a protest in support of hunger-striking political prisoners was held yesterday. Trade unionist Steve Hedley, who knew David well, has written the following about his late friend, submitted with the approval of David's family. David Lear if he had to go […] | By

Dave DeCamp (2025-12-01). Sen. Kaine Says He'll Reintroduce Venezuela War Powers Resolution. news.antiwar.com Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) said on Sunday that he plans to reintroduce a War Powers Resolution that would block President Trump from launching a war with Venezuela without congressional authorization. Kaine's previous bill to block an attack on Venezuela failed in a vote of 49-51, with just two Republicans, supporting the resolution, but he expects …

newarab (2025-12-01). Ms Rachel on 'Antisemite of the Year' list for supporting Gaza. newarab.com The pro-Israel Stop Antisemitism group has named

tehrantimes (2025-12-01). Workshop held to promote national immunization capacity. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Supported by the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization (Gavi), the Vaccine Alliance, and the World Health Organization (WHO), in cooperation with the Ministry of Health and Medical Education (MoHME) of Iran, has organized a workshop to promote Iran's National Immunization Technical Advisory Group (NITAG) capacity.

IRA (2025-12-01). With Trump Support, Netanyahu Requests Pardon for Corruption Charges. portside.org With Trump Support, Netanyahu Requests Pardon for Corruption Charges |

Bill Berkowitz (2025-12-01). As Public Support for ICE Drops, Women's March WIN Launches Campaign Urging Agents to Walk Away. dissidentvoice.org As the Trump administration enters its eleventh month pushing aggressive immigration crackdowns, public sentiment appears to be shifting. A new YouGov survey finds growing discomfort with the broad and aggressive methods being employed by the U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE). According to the poll, a majority (53%) of Americans somewhat or strongly disapprove of …

Josiah Mortimer (2025-12-01). Your Party's Chaotic Conference Exposed a Movement at War With Itself. bylinetimes.com "My glass of wine later is turning into a bottle," said the chair of Your Party's conference in Liverpool at one point during a particularly rowdy part of Saturday's session. It was hard not to feel sorry for her. | "We're going to have to cut the mic [of the speaker]. We have to keep order. We have to keep order!" she exclaimed at one point. | The member concerned wouldn't stop speaking — as he railed against what he described as a 'witchhunt' of members of other socialist parties. | It must have been a particularly painful thing to hear for Jeremy Corbyn, whose supporters so often condemned what they v…

Adam Bienkov (2025-12-01). Rachel Reeves and the Daily Mailification of the BBC. bylinetimes.com For all the recent hand-wringing about its supposed "left wing bias", the fact remains that the BBC's political coverage has long been heavily-led by the agenda of Britain's overwhelmingly right-leaning press. | On its flagship news and politics programmes, the presenters still routinely begin their programmes with discussion of what the "front pages" are saying, despite sales of print newspapers collapsing over recent years. | This editorial decision not only massively benefits the large majority of those publications which are owned by a handful of extremely wealthy Conservative-supporting owners, it also he…

ecns.cn (2025-12-01). Top court intensifies fight against pension and subsidy fraud. ecns.cn China's top court unveiled six significant cases of fraud in areas affecting people's livelihood on Monday, underscoring the judiciary's commitment to a people-centered approach and supporting high-quality economic development.

newarab (2025-12-01). Has the Israeli state lost control of the settler movement. newarab.com West Bank – In a rare move, senior Israeli officials – including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Settler attacks

en.mehrnews (2025-12-01). "Be the Christ of our time" : Iranian author's message to Pope. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) — Iranian author Habib Ahmadzadeh has appealed to Pope Leo to remain in Lebanon until violence ends, urging him to perform a "twenty-first-century miracle of peace" inspired by Christ and Imam Musa al-Sadr's historic stand.

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