Month: October 2025

84th anniversary of Babyn Yar marked in Ukraine and Israel

Vol. 89/No. 36 - October 13, 2025
Students visiting the Mirror Field memorial installation, part of Babyn Yar Holocaust Memorial in Kyiv. “For the Jewish youth who go today to Auschwitz, I hope they will also come to Babyn Yar. It is not less important to remember the ‘Holocaust by Bullets,’” Natan Sharansky said.

“One of the Holocaust’s worst single atrocities — the murder of 33,771 Jews over two days in September 1941, the start of the ‘Holocaust by Bullets,’” said a press release issued by the Babyn Yar Holocaust Memorial Center at simultaneous…

Workers in Philippines protest and strike as conditions, wages worsen

Vol. 89/No. 36 - October 13, 2025

MANILA, Philippines — Tens of thousands of Filipinos demonstrated here and in other cities across the archipelago Sept. 21 over the embezzlement of billions of pesos allocated for desperately needed flood control projects. Protests had been building for weeks over…