Headlines for February 20, 2024
by webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#6JRQD)
- U.S. for the First Time Calls for "Temporary Ceasefire" in Draft U.N. Security Council Resolution
- UNICEF Warns of "Explosion in Preventable Child Deaths" in Gaza
- U.N. Experts Report Sexual Assault, Executions and Other Abuses Against Palestinian Women and Girls
- ICJ Continues Hearing on Israel's Occupation of Palestine, 50+ Countries to Testify
- Israeli Knesset Fails to Oust Liberal Lawmaker Ofer Cassif; Brazil and Israel Deepen Diplomatic Rift
- British High Court Hears Appeal in Julian Assange's Likely Last Chance to Avoid Extradition
- Haiti Judge Indicts Former First Lady in 2021 Assassination of Her Husband, Pres. Jovenel Moise
- Indian Farmers Resume March Toward New Delhi After Rejecting Gov't Proposal on Crop Prices
- Wisconsin Enacts New Congressional Maps After More Than a Decade of GOP-Gerrymandered Districts
- Capital One Announces $35B Merger with Discover; Colorado Sues over Kroger-Albertsons Merger
- Immigrants Rights Activists Demand Closure of Tacoma ICE Center
- Camp Amache, Former Japanese American Internment Camp, Opens as New National Park in Colorado