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Archives for June 2025

Free Speech Ends Here: What I Saw During the LAPD Crackdown

In Los Angeles, police cornered and opened fire on protesters, then arrested journalists covering it. This is what a panicked empire looks like.

Jalyssa Dugrot
By Jalyssa Dugrot
Police officer arrests protester during Los Angeles anti-ICE protest as riot police stand in formation

Editor's note | The following is a firsthand account from independent journalist Jalyssa Dugrot, who was present at the June 2025 protests in Los Angeles against Immigration and Customs Enforcement. While MintPress News focuses mostly on investigative reporting, we are publishing this personal narrative to document the intensifying criminalization

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Starving Gaza into Submission: Chris Hedges on the Final Chapter of Genocide

In Gaza’s final hours, Israel uses starvation as a weapon, the U.S. supplies the arms, and the world watches in silence.

Chris Hedges
By Chris Hedges
A jigsaw puzzle made of black-and-white cartoon skulls, nearly complete, with one missing piece on a red background.

Originally published at ScheerPost on May 27, 2025. Republished with permission. This is the end. The final blood-soaked chapter of the genocide. It will be over soon. Weeks. At most. Two million people are camped out amongst the rubble or in the open air. Dozens are killed and wounded daily from Israeli shells, missiles, drones, bombs and

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Kneecap vs. the Israel Lobby: How a Rebel Band Shook Britain

A small Irish hip-hop act is exposing the reach of the Israeli lobby—one canceled gig at a time.

Kit Klarenberg
By Kit Klarenberg
Kneecap performs live on stage at NorthSide Festival in Aarhus, Denmark, June 2025

A Belfast rap group with no record deal, no security detail, and no filter is now the target of British counter-terror police, tabloid smear campaigns, and the full force of the Israeli lobby. Their crime? Saying 'Free Palestine' too loudly. Over recent months, Irish rap trio Kneecap has been embroiled in a series of public controversies. In

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“Israel Is the Rabid Dog of American Empire”: Gaza War Surgeon Exposes the Truth

“There were beheaded children, burned bodies, a sea of mangled civilians.” Gaza surgeon Dr. Tahir reveals what Western media won’t: the full horror of Israel’s war.

Mnar Adley
By Mnar Adley
MintCast Ep 80 YouTube Thumbnails

On this week’s edition of “MintCast,” host Mnar Adley speaks with Dr. Mohammed Tahir about his time working in hospitals in Gaza, Greta Thunberg’s “Freedom Flotilla,” Iraq’s unwavering support for Palestine, and the urgent need for unity in the Islamic world. Dr. Tahir is a British-Iraqi surgeon specializing in trauma, orthopedics, and

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Palestinian Writer Schools Piers Morgan: Zionism Is Not Judaism

After going viral on British TV, Ahmed Alnaouq joins Lowkey to dismantle Zionism, defend his people, and expose the lie that criticizing Israel is antisemitic.

Lowkey
By Lowkey
Ahmed Alnaouq speaks out about Zionism and Gaza on The Watchdog podcast with Lowkey

This week on “The Watchdog,” Lowkey welcomes returning guest, Ahmed Alnaouq, to discuss his new, best-selling book and his spat with Piers Morgan. Ahmed Alnaouq is a writer and journalist who grew up in central Gaza and now lives in the United Kingdom.  In 2015, he co-founded We Are Not Numbers, a nonprofit organization dedicated to sharing the

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From Media Darling to Persona Non Grata: Greta Thunberg’s Journey

Once a global icon embraced by the media and political elite, Greta Thunberg is now marginalized for speaking out against war, imperialism, and Israel’s assault on Gaza.

Alan Macleod
By Alan Macleod
Greta Thunberg at a pro-Palestinian rally in Mannheim, Germany, December 2024

Once the favored child of the establishment, Greta Thunberg has been dropped by the global elite. A MintPress News study finds that coverage of Thunberg in The New York Times and Washington Post has dwindled from hundreds of articles per year to barely a handful, precisely as she widens her focus from the environment to the capitalist system that

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