Subjects Archives: Terrorism

CounterSpin interview with Dorothee Benz on Prairieland.

“Thirty-Year Sentence for Transporting Zines Is a Five-Alarm Fire for Free Speech,” an Intercept headline (6/26/26) shouted days after a federal court sentenced eight anti-ICE protesters to a combined 450 years in prison.

Secretary of State Rubio announced the new ‘counterterrorism’ strategy during a conference in Washington despite the lack of evidence showing a threat from left-wing groups.

CounterSpin interview with Seth Stern on criminalizing dissent.

On September 25, 2025, President Donald Trump issued a National Security Presidential Memorandum (NSPM-7) titled “Countering Domestic Terrorism and Organized Political Violence.”

In this blog, Jeffrie Quarsie invites us not to dismiss the claim that France is sustaining the Jihadist terrorist insurgency in the Sahel, which it once promised and failed to suppress. He points to France’s self-interested and treacherous role in the region and calls for more rigorous research that can trace the funding infrastructure behind terrorist groups.

Despite it being “the gravest crime against humanity,” the U.S. and “Israel” opposed the resolution, while the UK and all 27 EU members abstained.

CounterSpin interview with Baher Azmy on Abu Ghraib justice.

To believe this is a false flag, it is not in any way necessary to believe that the ambulance organisation itself was complicit.

The government won on most of its charges, including convicting defendants for moving a box of radical zines.

Federal authorities arrested civil rights organizers in St. Paul, Minnesota, after a protest at a Southern Baptist church that demanded accountability for an ICE killing.

“Portraying Nigeria’s security challenges as a targeted campaign against a single religious group is a gross misrepresentation of reality,” said Nigeria’s information minister.

This is the implementation of the Trump administration’s avowed policy of criminalizing dissent—in the words of the NSPM-7 decree, outlawing “organized campaigns of…radicalization…designed to…change or direct policy outcomes”—and as such is another giant step towards authoritarianism.

To equate a spray can of paint with a suicide bomb isn’t just absurd, it is grotesque.

A far-right, pro-Israel group with a history of support for terror and genocide is working closely with the Trump administration, preparing dossiers on thousands of pro-Palestine figures it wants deported from the United States.

These closures are a cruel, anti-democratic attack on all workers that demand a strong response from unions across Canada.

Just as soon as Western powers installed terrorists to power in Damascus, examples of terrorist blowback immediately followed in the U.S., with some very strange details.

The indictment comes as some states expand terror laws to ensnare protesters who block “critical infrastructure.”

Banning Samidoun Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network highlights the anti-Palestinian character of Canada’s terrorist list.

Interior Minister Cabello said authorities had uncovered a “terrorist plot” to assassinate Maduro, the U.S. denied allegations of involvement.