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A growing number of Israelis oppose the ruthless war in the Gaza Strip and fear their country’s international isolation. Increasing criticism from Europe is fueling this sentiment, which, for now, has not stopped Benjamin Netanyahu from escalating the conflict.
“It makes me want to scream,” exclaims Jody Williams, the 1997 Nobel Peace Prize laureate for her efforts to ban anti-personnel mines, upon hearing that five European countries have announced their withdrawal from the Ottawa Treaty, which prohibits these weapons. These countries are facing the threat of Russia, which never signed the Treaty.
Updated Feb. 15, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. On this day, in 2003, it is estimated that more than 10 million people participated in demonstrations around the world, considered the largest coordinated peace demonstrations in history. What was the purpose of the peace demonstration of 2003? The purpose of the demonstration was to protest against the […]
Russians who oppose the war in Ukraine face a tough moral question: How far are they prepared to go? Around the world, a group of Russians are organizing and raising money to send much-needed drones to help Ukrainian forces fight the Russian invasion.