News and Analysis 8/30/25

The Zionist war on free speech — and the resistance continues:

• The Palestine Chronicle Case: When Truth Becomes the Crime (Israel-Palestine News)

Adaptation or irrelevance?? “Once, he thundered, Nobody can silence us. That day on his return to the mosque in September 2023 {four years after his arrest], he said: ‘Perhaps no one is ready to listen to us’”:

• Kashmir’s Top Cleric Was a Fiery Freedom Advocate. Now He Preaches Patience (Aljazeera)

The U.S. has embarrassed itself with its move to prevent Palestinians from participating in discussions over their own future:

• US Decision to Revoke Palestinian Officials’ Visas Sparks Global Condemnation (New Arab)
• Palestinian Authority Urges US to Reinstate Abbas’s Visa Before UNGA (Aljazeera)
• UNGA: Move September Meeting to Geneva to Allow Palestinians to Participate (Dawn)

“Mukhtar previously held the same post until 2019. He became a controversial figure after issuing a ruling to release two senior officials from the former regime, Ahmed Haroun and Abdel Rahim Mohammed Hussein, giving prosecutors a two-week deadline to either charge them or set them free”

• Al-Burhan Reappoints Controversial Judge to Head Sudan’s Constitutional Court (Sudan Tribune)

Israeli war crimes continue:

• IDF Strike on Gaza City Bakery Kills 11 Palestinians, Including Children, Medics Say (Haaretz)
• The Rebellion of My Daughter in Besieged Gaza (Aljazeera)

European countries “to present Iran’s lawful reaction [to their failure to honor their own obligations] as clear violations in a cynical ploy to justify the reinstatement of Security Council sanctions’”:

• Europe’s Iran ‘Snapback’ Is a Dangerous Escalation (The American Conservative)

Victims “accused the Indian government of assault, confiscation of money, phones and UNHCR registration cards”:

• HRW Condemns India’s Expulsion of Rohingya Refugees Without Rights Protections (Muslim Mirror)

When Iranian officials avoided using phones Israel tracked them through their bodyguard’s phones …

• Targeting Iran’s Leaders, Israel Found a Weak Link: Their Bodyguards (NY Times)

… and now the IRGC alleges suspected spies for Israel and the U.S. “received specialised training from Mossad via online platforms”:

• Iran Arrests Eight Suspected of Spying for Israel’s Mossad in 12-day War (Aljazeera)

The would-be regime’s emblem replaces the motto “Victory is Ours” with “Freedom, Justice, Equality”:

• Sudan’s Parallel Government Sworn in, Unveils Altered National Emblem (Sudan Tribune)

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