Diffamierungskampagne gegen Pro Asyl: Frontalangriff auf die Gewaltenteilung Innenminister Dobrindt will sich nicht an die Gerichtsentscheidung halten. Gleichzeitig steht Pro Asyl unter Beschuss.

Meanwhile German government wants to ignore court ruling on push backs and attacks NGO: taz.de/Diffamierung...

Sounds wonderful, the two of you in conversation, together with students!

Neuer Innenminister will Pushbacks: Dobrindt lässt Asylsuchende zurückweisen Die Bundespolizei soll ab sofort fast alle Geflüchteten an den Grenzen abweisen. Das dürfte gegen Europarecht verstoßen – und die Nachbarländer düpieren.

The new german government aims for push-backs at the borders, even against people seeking asylum, with the exception of children and pregnant women. Trying to sound humane, while undermining the right to asylum. Brutal biopolitics.
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The apparent deportability of dissident (student) bodies is now a pattern. In addition to the authoritarianism, how can we teach students to be critical denizens in this world?

Trump administration launches portal for reporting DEI in public schools Website arrives before government’s two-week ultimatum to schools and universities to dismantle program

Det här kanske har drunknat i allt käbbel om Trumps möte med Zelenskyj.

I fredags lanserade Trumpgänget en hemsida där man uppmuntrar medborgare, PATRIOTER, att anmäla lärare som ens nämner mångfald, jämställdhet eller något som är inkluderande i utbildningen.

Equality betrayed: Commission unilaterally gives up on anti-discrimination law European Civil Society condemns the European Commission’s announcement to withdraw the proposed Directive on anti-discrimination...

"European Civil Society condemns the European Commission’s announcement to withdraw the proposed Directive on anti-discrimination as a betrayal of fundamental rights at a critical moment for democracy and equality in the EU.
www.oiieurope.equality-betrayed-commission-gives-up-anti-discrimination-law

Marco Rubio may have just banned trans foreigners seeking visas from U.S. entry A new state department cable, meant to target transgender athletes, indicates a potential broader application to all transgender visas, which it states must contain "sex at birth."

While ongoing geopolitical shifts deserve our attention, don't loose sight of the attacks on trans people, as one of the groups directly targeted by the US administration.
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Trump is unleashing sadism upon the world. But we cannot get overwhelmed | Judith Butler Those who celebrate his defiance and sadism are as claimed by his logic as those who are paralyzed with outrage

"Perhaps it is time to stand apart from these passions to see how they work, but also to find passions of our own: the desire for a freedom equally shared; ..."

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"There’s nothing abstract about transgender policies, by contrast. ... That disruption began with Trump’s inauguration and continues to this day, due in part to the capitulation of healthcare institutions to his fact-free and possibly illegal policymaking."

As part of the halt in global health funding, No47 will also halt funding for HIV/AIDS prevention. Making HIV a death sentence again for many people.
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