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  1. CN at 30: WATCH: CN Live! — Dissident Intellectual
    consortiumnews.com/2025/11/17/
    Consortium News looked back at the career of Richard Falk, a former U.N. special rapporteur on Palestine, and outspoken critic of U.S. foreign policy, who joined CN Live! on March 17, 2021. CN Live! hosts Elizabeth Vos and Joe Lauria…
    #Politics #Analysis #CnLive! #Commentary #Gaza #History #HumanRights #Iran #Israel #MiddleEast #Palestine #SouthAfrica #UnitedNations #Vietnam #AyatollahKhomeini #CathyVogan #CornelWest #DanielEllsberg #DavidPetreaus #ElizabethVos #JoeLauria #NelsonMandela #NoamChomsky #RichardFalk #RobertMueller #VandanaShiva

  2. Canada Interrogates 95 Yr Old ex-UN Rapporteur on Palestine
    consortiumnews.com/2025/11/17/
    Authorities detained the human rights expert Richard Falk and his wife, scholar Hilal Elver, as they entered Canada for a conference on that nation’s complicity with Israel’s genocide in Gaza. By Jon Queally Common Dreams Ninety-five-year-old Richard Falk — world…
    #Politics #Canada #Censorship #Gaza #Genocide #HumanRights #Israel #AlJazeera #HilalElver #JonQueally #MartinShaw #RichardFalk

  3. A Blueprint to End the Genocide
    consortiumnews.com/2025/06/02/
    These are the steps the world must take to end the slaughter in Gaza, according to Richard Falk, Chandra Muzaffar and Joseph Camilleri of Saving Humanity and Planet Earth (SHAPE). Stopping the Barbarism in Gaza By SHAPE Co-Conveners Over the…
    #Politics #Analysis #Commentary #Gaza #Genocide #Israel #Palestine #U.n.GeneralAssembly #UnitedNations #WarCrimes #ChandraMuzaffar #JosephCamilleri #OrganisationOfIslamicCoOperation #RichardFalk #SavingHumanityAndPlanetEarth(shape)

  4. 🧵 2008!
    > There was much concern over Hamas’ ability to attack Israel and to smuggle weapons into Gaza via tunnels and other means. But there was no one within the establishment prepared to argue that the #GazaPalestinians also possess a right to defend them- selves or that other states bear a “‘responsibility to protect’ a civilian population being collectively punished by policies that amount to a Crime Against Humanity” (UN Special Rapporteur for the Palestinian territories #RichardFalk). 🧵

  5. "...West openly attacked Barack Obama for his complicit accommodation with US militarism and hegemonic capitalism, whom he colorfully derided as 'a Rockefeller Republican in blackface.' West seems closer in his affinities to Noam Chomsky, Edward Said and Jean-Paul Sartre, leading white public intellectuals, who spoke as they believed whatever the personal costs."

    #RichardFalk, 2023

    transcend.org/tms/2023/06/heed

    #DrCornellWest #BarackObama