All the reasons we need a ceasefire in Gaza — Now!


A Palestinian man mourns a child who was killed overnight by Israeli bombing at a hospital in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip. — AFP

Washington – and the Biden administration in particular – is increasingly seen as enabling, funding, and arming an Israeli assault shaped by violations of international humanitarian law, including war crimes, crimes against humanity, and more.

HERE is an issue by issue look at why a ceasefire is necessary to save innocent Palestinian lives, release Israeli hostages, prosecute the perpetrators of Oct 7, and follow international law.

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