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This Week in People’s History, Aug 26-Sep 1, 2026

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Colin Kaepernick and two teammates taking a knee before a 49ers game Kaepernick Can’t be Cancelled (2016 and 2026), You Don’t Need Official Permission to Adjudicate Crimes Against Humanity (1966), You Can Trust Us, We’re Landlords (1966), Dying in the Desert? Don’t Expect any Help from ICE (2006)

Israel, Russia, and International Law

Lawrence S. Wittner Foreign Policy in Focus
National impunity is not inevitable, at least if people and governments of the world are willing to take the necessary actions.

Popular Enforcement of International Law From Vietnam to Gaza

Jeremy Brecher Labor Network for Sustainability
The International Court of Justice has found that Israel’s actions in Gaza may constitute genocide in violation of international law. A US District Court has added, “It is every individual’s obligation to confront the current siege in Gaza.”
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