Israelis get anti-lynching warning: ‘You’re not Van Damme’
In online lecture, state prosecutor says anyone acting violently toward a disarmed attacker will face trial
View ArticlePop star insists on ‘Strange Fruit’ for Trump inauguration
Singer Rebecca Ferguson says she will only perform at President-elect Donald Trump’s gala if she can sing the anti-lynching Billie Holiday standard
View ArticlePalestinian policeman convicted of 2000 Ramallah lynch freed
Military court reduces sentence after finding problems with evidence used to convict Hatam Faiz Khalil Magari; Israel deports him to Gaza
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Victims’ families learn from media that Hatam Faiz Khalil Magari, who was imprisoned for the 2000 attack, has been set free
View ArticlePowerful musical recounts Atlanta lynching of falsely accused Jewish man
A century after the murder of Leo Frank, ‘Parade’ — now staged in Chicago — is a devastatingly relevant piece of drama
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What a new tribute to black lynching victims learned from Holocaust memorials
Nearly 4,400 people were murdered in lynchings from 1877 to 1950, according to the Equal Justice Initiative which initiated the newly opened National Memorial for Peace and Justice
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At what point does crying ‘lynching’ trivialize the word?
References to the historically freighted term over the past few days by beleaguered celebrities has generated disgust
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US senator apologizes to anyone offended by her ‘I’d attend a hanging’ remark
At Mississippi campaign debate with her African-American Democratic opponent, Cindy Hyde-Smith says sorry for earlier statement made in praise of cattle-rancher
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After 100 years, US Senate unanimously passes anti-lynching measure
Law that makes lynchings a federal crime was introduced by the chamber's three African American senators
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Trump likens US House impeachment inquiry to ‘a lynching’
President sparks outrage with racially inflammatory language; Graham backs him, but not McConnell
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Iraq mob lynches teenager accused of attacking protesters
Protest movement distances itself from murder, which threatens its image as nonviolent
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Jewish mob beats Arab driver in Binyamina; Jewish family home firebombed in Lod
In Binyamina some 10 assailants smashed victim's windows, yanked him out and struck him repeatedly; none hurt in Lod incident
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High Court upholds acquittal of men in lynching of migrant mistaken for...
Panel of 3 judges rejects appeal by prosecutors, finds defendants did not act out of malice and believed they were facing an attacker who still posed danger
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Man tased, slashed by teen gang after trying to break up Tel Aviv brawl
Sister of 18-year-old victim says assailants attacked him with tear gas, stun gun and a box cutter near Ramat Aviv park; police say 15-year-old arrested
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Pro-Israel Democrat: Praising October 7 is like cheering lynchings of African...
In speech marking MLK Day, Ritchie Torres says reactions to Hamas-led atrocities 'revealed a barbarity of the American heart that reminded me of an earlier and darker time' The post Pro-Israel...
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