Prisoner, witness and martyr Mazen al-Hamada [photo credit: Emad Hajjaj/Al-Araby Al-Jadeed]
A witness to Assad's brutality, Mazen al-Hamada's martyrdom will be remembered as his final sacrifice in Syria's fight for freedom, writes Natalie Larrison.
Women gesture as they pose during celebrations
Finally, the 54-year rule of the Assad dynasty is over and now Syrians must advance an inclusive and comprehensive national programme, writes Abdulbaset Sieda,
Syria
After Assad, any alternative economic plan that will benefit all Syrians is likely to come from a progressive & organised base, not HTS, argues Joseph Daher.
For Bosnians, Netanyahu's genocide awakens trauma of Srebrenica
Bosnians know the road to justice after genocide is long. But, as Nidžara Ahmetašević argues, Netanyahu's legacy will ultimately be that of a war criminal.
Syria Palestine
Joseph Daher explains why the Assad regime's toppling in Syria is important to liberation efforts across the region, especially for the Palestinian struggle.
Lebanon
Rami Rmeileh explains why people in Lebanon must remain vigilant following the ceasefire, & how the left can serve a crucial role in rebuilding the country.
Francesca Albanese and the industry of pro-Palestine defamation
Francesca Albanese is the latest figure to be smeared for supporting Palestine. Layth Malhis explains why it’s key for her, and us, to know what's at stake.
The UN must exorcise its colonial demons for Palestinian justice
Unless it sheds its colonial skin, the UN will fail to hold the West and Israel to account, or achieve real justice for the Palestinians, says Sara Troian.
COP29: Israel did not 'make the desert bloom'. It stole the land
By platforming Israel again, COP29 has stained its climate credentials. There is no climate justice without the liberation of Palestine, says Nandita Lal.
Amsterdam
Israel’s Maccabi Tel Aviv fans ignited violence in Amsterdam, but the far-right is victimising them to repress Palestine solidarity, writes Alex de Jong.