Avner Gidron

Iran Lures Transgender Foreigners for Surgery but Forces Operations on Locals

Iran Lures Transgender Foreigners for Surgery but Forces Operations on Locals www.nytimes.com/2025/10/10/w...

How a Scottish maritime museum ended up in Israel’s 3D propaganda An analysis of dozens of Israeli army animations discovered digital assets sourced not from classified intelligence but commercial libraries and content creators.

An analysis of dozens of Israeli army animations discovered digital assets sourced not from classified intelligence but commercial libraries and content creators www.972mag.com/israeli-army...

Ceasefire must be pathway to ending Israel’s unlawful occupation, apartheid and genocide There must be a full cessation of hostilities and a total lifting of the blockade.

@amnesty.org : Ceasefire must be a pathway to ending Israel’s unlawful occupation, apartheid and genocide www.amnesty.org/en/latest/ne...

Israel making Russia look like amateurs.

Opinion | The Gaza I Once Knew Is Gone After two years of war, one Gazan tells of what was lost.

The Gaza I Once Knew Is Gone www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

EXCLUSIVE: Freed Flotilla Activist David Adler Details His ‘Violent Abduction’ by Israel The Jewish American writer says Israeli minister Itamar Ben-Gvir specifically targeted him, forcing a photo op with the Israeli flag and calling him a “terrorist.”

EXCLUSIVE: Freed Flotilla Activist David Adler Details His ‘Violent Abduction’ by Israel
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How Israel’s invasion has shattered lives, livelihoods and learning in Gaza Visualizing the devastating impact of the Israel-Gaza war on schools, homes, croplands and heritage sites, two years on from Hamas’s deadly Oct. 7, 2023, attack.

How Israel’s invasion has shattered lives, livelihoods and learning in Gaza www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/1...

Gaza aid flotilla says IDF intercepted its boats; Israel vows activists' swift deportation Several Gaza-bound Vessels Carrying Humanitarian Aid Were Seized by Israeli Forces, With 150 International Activists Detained. 'This Seizure Blatantly Violates International Law, Our Volunteers Cannot...

Gaza Aid Flotilla Says IDF Intercepted Its Boats; Israel Vows Activists' Swift Deportation www.haaretz.com/israel-news/...

Lebanon Restricts Education Access for Many Refugees The new government in Lebanon, formed this February under Prime Minster Nawaf Salam, has emphasized the importance of quality education for students in Lebanon and committed to providing all children ...

Lebanon's new government has emphasized the importance of quality education. But in a disappointing move, the government recently restricted access to education for many refugees.

All children, regardless of immigration status, have a right to education.

Myanmar: ‘Deadly attack’ on festival highlights paramotor threat to civilians Responding to reports of an aerial attack by the Myanmar military that is said to have killed upwards of 20 civilians, including children, when multiple bombs were dropped from motorized paragliders, ...

Deadly paraglider attack by #Myanmar military kills 20 civilians during a festival www.amnesty.org/en/latest/ne...

Ali Kushayb's conviction goes some way in providing justice for his victims This verdict should spur ICC member states to urgently enforce all outstanding arrest warrants in the Darfur situation, including against former Sudan President Omar al-Bashir

@amnesty.org : Sudan - ICC conviction of Ali Muhammad Ali Abd – Al- Rahman for #WarCrimes and #CrimesAgainstHumanity should serve as warning to others committing abuses amid ongoing conflict www.amnesty.org/en/latest/ne...

Singapore: Unlawful execution of Malaysian for drug offence must be halted Responding to the Singapore government scheduling the execution of Malaysian national Pannir Selvam Pranthaman for Wednesday 8 October, Amnesty International’s Death Penalty Advisor Chiara Sangiorgio ...

@amnesty.org : Singapore - Unlawful execution of Malaysian for drug offence must be halted www.amnesty.org/en/latest/ne...

Afghanistan: Establishment of accountability mechanism a landmark moment in pursuit of justice Decision paves the way for victims and survivors to access justice, reparation, and truth

.@amnesty : #Afghanistan - Establishment of accountability mechanism a landmark moment in pursuit of justice www.amnesty.org/en/latest/ne...

Gaza aid flotilla activists testify to humiliation, denial of water in Israeli detention Legal Organization Adalah, Which Represents Most of the Activists, Released a Statement Sunday Citing Testimonies That Described 'Hands Tied for Hours, Forced Sitting or Kneeling Under the Sun, Exposu...

Gaza Aid Flotilla Activists Testify to Humiliation, Denial of Water in Israeli Detention www.haaretz.com/israel-news/...

Top UN official in Gaza accused of “serving Israeli interests” Suzanna Tkalec has praised Israeli authorities while presiding over a deteriorating humanitarian system in Gaza.

Top UN official in Gaza accused of “serving Israeli interests”: www.thenewhumanitarian.org/investigatio... (@newhumanitarian.bsky.social)

Morocco: Halt use of excessive force following crackdown on youth protests There must be an immediate and independent investigation into the Moroccan security forces’ violent crackdown on youth protests.

@amnesty.org : Authorities in #Morocco must halt use of excessive force following crackdown on youth protests www.amnesty.org/en/latest/ne...

Journalist Mario Guevara to be deported from US in unprecedented case  - Committee to Protect Journalists Washington, D.C., October 2, 2025—In response to news that journalist Mario Guevara will be deported on Friday from the United States back to his native El Salvador, the Committee to Protect Journalis...

Journalist Mario Guevara to be deported from US in unprecedented case  cpj.org?p=527235

Palestine: Any peace plan must respect international law, beginning with self-determination and accountability, urge UN experts GENEVA – UN experts* today expressed hope for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza but warned that any peace plan must absolutely safeguard the human rights of Palestinians, and not create further conditions...

Palestine: Any peace plan must respect international law, beginning with self-determination and accountability, urge UN experts www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel...

‘You must not give up’: the last testament of Jane Goodall The conservationist, who died this week, led a 65-year fight to raise eco awareness. She gave the Financial Times one of her final interviews

“I see nature being destroyed all around the world... What we are doing is stealing our children’s future... We still haven’t learned to treat animals with respect...I’m going to fight for that until I take my last breath.” www.ft.com/content/9600...

Israel/ OPT: Catastrophic wave of mass displacement under inhumane conditions as Israel obliterates Gaza City As Israel steps up its cataclysmic onslaught, it appears hell-bent on obliterating Gaza City, deliberately driving out its entire population, levelling large swathes of the city, and seizing full cont...

@amnesty.org : Deliberately inflicting yet another devastating wave of mass displacement in Gaza amidst this suffering is not just inhumane, it is a flagrant violation of international law. www.amnesty.org/en/latest/ne...

She Sent Money to Family in Gaza. ICE Claimed It’s Evidence She Supports Hamas. To keep her in ICE detention in Texas, the Trump administration pointed to Leqaa Kordia’s remittances to family in Palestine.

She Sent Money to Family in Gaza. ICE Claimed It’s Evidence She Supports Hamas. by @shawnmusgrave.bsky.social
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Trump Calls Cartel Members “Terrorists.” They’re Armed With Bullets From a U.S. Army Factory. The president blames Mexico for the flow of drugs into the U.S. — while enabling the flow of guns into Mexico by slashing federal regulators.

Trump Calls Cartel Members “Terrorists.” They’re Armed With Bullets From a U.S. Army Factory.
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And why call it 'golden ticket'?

Disgraceful language. These people have lost everything. Should they also lose their spouses and children?

A reminder that last year 4,671 family reunion visas were granted.

4,671.

Does anyone think this number is a major problem for the UK economy and society?

Torture weapons are being used on Europe's streets to put down protests Rubber bullets, chemical substances, experimental acoustic weapons have been used recently by various police on Europe's streets against peaceful protests, writes the UN special rapporteur on torture.

Significant protests have taken place in over 130 countries in the last 8 years.

The UN Special Rapporteur on Torture, Dr Alice Edwards has uncovered some shocking facts about the weapons being used.

@amnesty.org calls for a #Torture-Free Trade Treaty.

#ProtectTheProtest

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Apple Takes Down ICE Tracking Apps Amid Trump Pressure Campaign

Apple Takes Down ICE Tracking Apps Amid Trump Pressure Campaign www.nytimes.com/2025/10/02/u...

Trump ‘Determined’ the U.S. Is Now in a War With Drug Cartels, Congress Is Told

Trump ‘Determined’ the U.S. Is Now in a War With Drug Cartels, Congress Is Told www.nytimes.com/2025/10/02/u...

U.S. used a transnational crime unit to secretly target campus protesters A Tufts University graduate student was among those targeted after the Trump administration created a “tiger team” to investigate pro-Palestinian activists.

U.S. used a transnational crime unit to secretly target campus protesters www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/...

Israel’s interception of the Gaza aid flotilla is a clear violation of international law Flotilla organisers say the Israeli military boarded their ships in international waters, where they have the right to freedom of navigation.

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Amnesty International UK is deeply saddened by the news of this morning's attack at the Heaton Park synagogue in north Manchester and condemns this horrific act of violence that has taken the lives of... Amnesty International UK is deeply saddened by the news of this morning's attack at the Heaton Park synagogue in north Manchester and condemns this horrific act of violence that has taken the lives of...

@amnestyuk.bsky.social condemns deadly attack at Manchester synagogue on Yom Kippur www.amnesty.org.uk/press-releas...

Israel’s unlawful interception of Global Sumud Flotilla illustrates its determination to continue deliberately starving Palestinians in Gaza Responding to reports that Israeli forces have intercepted at least 39 vessels and detained dozens of crew members of the Global Sumud Flotilla, which was attempting to break Israel’s illegal blockade...

@amnesty.org : Israel’s forceful interception of the Global Sumud Flotilla vessels and detention of its crew off the coast of Gaza is a brazen assault against solidarity activists carrying out an entirely peaceful humanitarian mission. amnesty.org/en/latest/ne...