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The International Criminal Court's Quest for Justice: Examining the Netanyahu and Hamas Cases
After seven months of Israel’s offensive in Gaza, resulting in the deaths of 35,000 Palestinians, devastating the region, and triggering a humanitarian crisis, the Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has applied for arrest warrants for leaders of both Hamas and Israel, including Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, on charges of alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity in the Gaza Strip and Israel.
shanmuga priyaPublished 10 days ago in The SwampBiden & America's Hypocrisy in Ignoring Human Rights Violations in US & Africa But Coming for Burkina Faso
Tuesday, 22 May 2024 By: TB Obwoge If you travel internationally often, you would probably get the sense that people think Americans are lunatics! We have a horrible world name, we have more than enough sterotypical rhetoric floating about, however is it really just sterotypes?
IwriteMywrongsPublished 11 days ago in The Swamp- AI-Generated
Top 5 Duct Cleaning Services in Canada
Maintaining a clean and healthy indoor environment is crucial for the well-being of any household or business. One essential aspect of this is regular duct cleaning, which ensures that the air circulating through your space is free of dust, allergens, and other contaminants. In Canada, there are numerous duct cleaning services available, but only a few stand out for their exceptional service and customer satisfaction. Here, we highlight the top five duct cleaning services in Canada, with a special focus on the superior offerings of ProV ac Canada.
The Digital VergePublished 11 days ago in The Swamp Another High-Profile Tragedy: The Fatal Crash of VIP Helicopter
On May 19, 2024, a Bell 212 helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian crashed, marking yet another tragic incident involving high-profile passengers navigating mountainous terrain in poor visibility. This accident underscores the critical need for lessons to be learned from such events.
shanmuga priyaPublished 12 days ago in The SwampAftermath of Raisi's Death.
The death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and the death of the Foreign Minister must have shaken the Iranian nation to its core. Despite the current Ayatollah telling people not to worry society would carry on. One wonders if the elderly Ayatollah was saying that more for himself than the people of Iran. The regime is stable but has faced demonstrations over women's rights and other factors. Iran cracked down hard on demonstrators but the anti-Islamic movement has not gone away. Opponents of the regime have been openly saying they are glad Raisi is gone.
Nicholas BishopPublished 12 days ago in The SwampCharter School Division Finally Provides An Update
“Thank you for your question. The website has been updated with more recent information that includes the 2022-23 school year. Additional updates will be posted periodically.” – LAUSD Charter School Division
Carl J. PetersenPublished 12 days ago in The SwampHomeless Americans Hanging out in Local Libraries US Becoming a Failed State
Sunday, 19 May 2024 By TB Obwoge America's dying libraries, are now being used by the growing population of unhoused people. The term 'unhoused' is the new politically correct way to describe the the homeless citizens in the United States.
IwriteMywrongsPublished 13 days ago in The SwampProject 2025; what is it and why you should be scared.
I said I wouldn’t write much more on anything socio-politically related, but recently, there has been a lot of talk on social media imploring people to stay informed about something called Project 2025. Like most who come across this, I was curious because, well, I am a sucker for what I call "Vaguebooking" on Facebook. If you don't know, "vaguebooking" is when someone makes a post on Facebook with no context, enticing the reader to be more curious about the meaning of the post. So I decided to do some digging and what I found was both interesting and terrifying all at the same time. Regardless of whether you lean left or right, I think you should be concerned and stay informed on what Project 2025 is, and today I'm going to be so kind as to give you a quick rundown, including some videos that you should watch.
Bradley LedbetterPublished 13 days ago in The SwampMy Thoughts About Harrison Butker's Commencement Speech
Graduation season is in full bloom. To those who have or about to graduate and start the next chapter in life, I hope you have a long and successful life and career. Your hard work has paid off in an enormous way. Go out there and pursue your dreams and never let anyone or anything stand in your way of excellence. Set your own expectations rather than living up to the ones your parents set for you. So here's to you, Class of 2024!
Mark Wesley PritchardPublished 16 days ago in The SwampCarter's Legacy: A Beacon of Hope and Humanity Beyond the Oval Office
When historians and the public reflect on the tenure of James Earl Carter Jr., the 39th President of the United States, many reflect on a presidency challenged by economic difficulties and international crises.
Chelsea RosePublished 16 days ago in The SwampSunak: Would Stay On.
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said he would stay as an MP if he loses the election. Speaking on ITV's all-female chat show the Prime Minister said "Of course, I'm staying on (if he loses the election). I love my constituents. I love my home in Yorkshire".
Nicholas BishopPublished 16 days ago in The SwampKilling Puppies and Kicking Babies
“All life is precious.” – Governor Kristi Noem “I hated that dog.” – Governor Kristi Noem Next to holding a baby at a campaign rally, nothing does more to humanize a political candidate than a video of them frolicking with the family dog. The love of man’s best friend is bipartisan with dog owners “just as likely to come from either side of the political spectrum.” A Pew Research Center survey found that 97% of pet owners consider their pets part of their family.
Carl J. PetersenPublished 17 days ago in The Swamp