By Fadi Ibrahim and Sam Kimball – Drop Site News

NAWA, Syria—”The Israelis passed through five other villages to get to us,” Abdullah Al-Saqr said. The septuagenarian was sitting on an embroidered cushion in a darkened room surrounded by other men from Nawa, a small town in southwestern Syria with houses built of concrete and basalt—the signature black volcanic rock pulled from the earth of Daraa province. Continue reading “As Damascus Hangs Back, Syrians Have Been Left to Fend Off Israeli Occupation on Their Own”

By Wyatt Reed – The Grayzone

Kathmandu’s arrest of a prominent political observer who shared critical reporting by The Grayzone is the latest sign that a government which promised reform may be more repressive than the one it forcibly replaced.

Continue reading “Top Nepal court demands answers after gov’t arrests analyst for sharing Grayzone exposé”