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Israel has committed genocide in Gaza, says UN inquiry Commission’s 72-page legal analysis cites examples including scale of killings, aid blockages and forced displacement * Middle East crisis – live updates A UN commission of inquiry concluded on Tuesday that Israel had committed genocide in Gaza and that top Israeli officials including the prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, had incited these acts. It cited examples of the scale of the killings, aid blockages, forced displacement and the destruction of a fertility clinic to back up its genocide finding, adding its voice to rights groups and others that have reached the same conclusion. Continue reading...

Israel has committed genocide in Gaza, says UN inquiry

Israel kills Al Jazeera journalists in targeted Gaza City airstrike - Committee to Protect Journalists New York, August 10, 2025—The Committee to Protect Journalists is appalled to learn of the killing today of Al Jazeera journalist Anas Al-Sharif, Mohammed Qreiqeh, camera operators Ibrahim Zaher and M...

An entire news crew working for Al Jazeera was killed by Israel as they sought to bring the world firsthand reporting from #Gaza.

Among them was prominent journalist Anas Al-Sharif, who had been previously smeared and threatened by the IDF.

#NotATarget

Full statement: cpj.org/2025/08/isra...

Please sign this open letter asking for fair treatment for Gazans on Bluesky. At the very least, Bluesky needs to be providing rules and communications to them *in Arabic*

When you're a Labour government prepared to tax (already suffering) public universities more than private equity.
Nuts.

Please ..and thank you..x

Thank you looking for it now...

Okay, what is everyone reading to escape the reality we are in?

“The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command.” ― George Orwell, 1984

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Hey is there a starter pack?

Digital Democracy, Analogue Politics: How the Internet Era is Transforming Politics in Kenya a book by Nanjala Nyabola. From the upheavals of recent national elections to the success of the #MyDressMyChoice feminist movement, digital platforms have already had a dramatic impact on political life in Kenya – one of the m...

Just to say I wrote a book about social media that uses Kenya as an example of the kind of issues and dilemmas that platforms raise for politics, particularly Twitter. If you’re interested in these issues and dilemmas - available wherever you buy books. uk.bookshop.org/p/books/digi...

Same....it's been so hard lately....