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Mar 22 2023
News
Nebraska Democrat halts legislature over trans bill she calls ‘genocide’
A Democratic lawmaker is threatening to cripple Nebraska Legislature’s 90-day session in protest over a bill banning gender-affirming therapies for kids — which she calls a transgender “genocide.” Omaha Sen. Machaela Cavanaugh started her filibuster in late February after a Republican introduced the bill to outlaw hormone treatments, puberty blockers and gender reassignment surgery for those
New York Post (News)
Mar 16 2023
News
‘You’re erasing trans babies!’ LGBT group flocks to Fla Capitol to oppose bills, accuse governor of genocide
Left-wing activists and Democrat state lawmakers descended upon the Florida State Capitol in Tallahassee this Monday to protest a bill up for debate that would make “sex reassignment” surgery for minors illegal. Video footage of the protest shows activists and lawmakers both marching outside the Capitol and holding a press conference inside of it. The woman seen above claiming “you are erasing
Bizpac Review
Feb 28 2023
News
Daily Wire host says “there can't be a genocide” of trans people: “Transgender people is not a real ontological category.”
Michael Knowles: “Transgenderism, ultimately, is a lie. It's a deception. It's a fraud. Fraud is not protected by the First Amendment. Fraud is not a category protected by the principles of free speech. You have no right to fraud.”
Media Matters
Nov 24 2022
Analysis
Thanksgiving vilified by media and schools as a celebration of ‘genocide,’ ‘imperialism’
This week, millions of Americans will be celebrating Thanksgiving with family and friends, eating a good meal and watching football. But a creeping vilification of the popular holiday has spread across media outlets and schools, claiming that Thanksgiving is about "genocide" and "imperialism."
The Saturday before Thanksgiving in 2021, MSNBC featured Native American activist Gyasi Ross
Fox News (Online News)
Apr 26 2021
News
Armenian Genocide
“The systematic killing and deportation of more than a million Armenians by Ottoman Empire forces in the early 20th century was ‘genocide,’ the United States formally declared on Saturday… While previous presidents have offered somber reflections of the dark moment in history, they have studiously avoided using the term genocide out of concern that it would complicate relations with Turkey, a
The Flip Side
Jan 20 2021
News
Genocide in Xinjiang
“The Trump administration has determined that China has committed ‘genocide and crimes against humanity’ in its repression of Uighur Muslims in its Xinjiang region, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Tuesday.” (Reuters)
Both sides agree that China’s actions amount to genocide and call for a strong response:
Secretary of State Michael Pompeo writes, “The facts are
The Flip Side
Nov 07 2021
Opinion
China And The ‘G’ Word—Genocide
Though it acts as a court, it has no official status. The governments asked to participate have either snubbed or (in the case of China) condemned it. Some witnesses, under threat of sanctions from Beijing, started dropping out before its proceedings had even begun. And yet, the Uyghur Tribunal, whose final hearings took place in London in September, is an institution nobody can afford to
The American Conservative
Jun 05 2022
Analysis
State Department Again Accuses China of ‘Genocide’
Days after China said a visit by the U.N. human rights chief had put to rest "lies and rumors” about the situation in Xinjiang, the State Department on Thursday restated the U.S. assessment that Beijing is committing “genocide” against minorities in the far-western region.
Releasing the department’s annual report on international religious freedom, Secretary of State Antony Blinken and
CNSNews.com
Aug 01 2022
Fact Check
Fact Check: Is Justin Trudeau Under Investigation for Genocide
A post shared on Facebook claims Interpol is investigating Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau for genocide.
Verdict: False
There is no evidence Trudeau is under investigation for any crime. The claim stems from a satirical website.
Fact Check:
Trudeau, who has served as prime minister since 2015, was investigated for a potential ethics violation in 2021 after
Check Your Fact
Jun 03 2022
News
State Department Again Accuses China of ‘Genocide’
Days after China said a visit by the U.N. human rights chief had put to rest "lies and rumors” about the situation in Xinjiang, the State Department on Thursday restated the U.S. assessment that Beijing is committing “genocide” against minorities in the far-western region.
Releasing the department’s annual report on international religious freedom, Secretary of State Antony Blinken and
CNSNews.com