Marcus Holder

  • Sudanese Women Hold Back Famine as War Escalates
    One year after the fall of El Fasher, frontline women’s mutual-aid networks are keeping communities alive amid drone strikes and international neglect. As global powers look away, grassroots organizers are confronting starvation and trauma on their own terms.
  • Israeli Forces Flatten Scores of Southern Lebanese Villages
    A visual investigation reveals that Israeli forces have systematically leveled forty-eight villages across occupied southern Lebanon through post-ceasefire demolitions. By turning homes, schools, and centuries-old orchards into an unlivable buffer zone, the military campaign transforms wartime displacement into permanent dispossession.
  • Washington Dismantles the Machinery of Civil Rights Enforcement
    An investigation discloses that three-quarters of career attorneys have fled the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division under Harmeet Dhillon. From abandoned police decrees to voter monitoring, the federal apparatus designed to restrain state violence is being turned against the communities it was built to protect.
  • Immigrants Starve in Texas to Escape Indefinite Detention
    Eleven asylum-seekers at a private Texas prison have launched a hunger strike with an unprecedented demand: transfer out of the federal Fifth Circuit. Their fast exposes how the geography of federal appeals courts has created a zone where constitutional due process no longer functions.