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Israel’s push to displace thousands of Palestinians from the West Bank Displacement and Israeli settler violence against Palestinians has surged to record levels in occupied West Bank.

'The situation in the #WestBank is deteriorating by the day and will only worsen, because there is no internal or external mechanism to restrain #Israel or stop its ongoing policy of ethnic cleansing.'
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Weeks into a supposed #ceasefire the basic emergency measures need to sustain life are still being withheld from the people of #Gaza.

AI’s water problem is worse than we thought A new investigation reveals how Amazon is amplifying Oregon’s nitrate pollution crisis.

'After that extra-contaminated water leaves #Amazon’s #datacenter, it then gets dumped and sprayed across local farmland in Oregon. From there, the contaminated water soaks straight into the aquifer that 45,000 people drink from.'
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The #Israeli killing machine's war of extermination. #GazaGenocide

Ford says he will audit ‘left-wing radical groups’ opposed to government legislation | Globalnews.ca Ford's warning came after members of the tenant advocacy group ACORN interrupted the legislature to protest a controversial omnibus bill that shortens some eviction timelines.

Following in the footsteps of Donald Trump, #DougFord is conjuring up an enemy within.
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Going for the profit jugular. #Reebok

Ontario First Nation prepared to block highway to stop mining near drinking water source In a community grieving five recent deaths after a decade of government inaction, elders signal they’re done being ignored as development plans advance without consent

The agenda of intensified resource extraction faces a powder keg of #Indigenousresistance.
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#Bolsonaro has run out of appeals.

Power & Pushback: Mahmoud Khalil sues the Trump administration Mahmoud Khalil is suing Trump to release communications between the administration and anti-Palestinian groups.

"Mr. Khalil and the public at large have the right to know about the depth of the collusion between the federal government and the shadowy groups targeting people who speak out against a genocide." #MahmoudKhalil
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This horrifying militaristic display of #racism just took place in London, Ontario. The Carney government's attack on immigrants is fuelling this climate of right-wing hatred.

EU court rules entire bloc must respect same-sex marriages in rebuke to Poland Couple who married in Germany had their right to a ‘normal family life’ impeded, court of justice finds

“The EU’s highest court has ruled that same-sex marriages must be respected throughout the bloc and rebuked Poland for refusing to recognise a marriage between two of its citizens that took place in Germany.”

Some welcome news today. 🇪🇺🏳️‍🌈

This French judge approved Netanyahu’s arrest warrant. Now Trump is targeting him | Owen Jones Three ICC judges have been put on a sanctions list with terrorists after approving an arrest warrant for Israel’s prime minister. This is the charade of the ‘rules-based order’, says Guardian columnis...

Where are the headlines about this?

The US has turned the life of this French judge into a nightmare - because he applied justice to Israel.

This is gangsterism.

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Unbelievable.

Very few things piss me off more than anti-vax morons killing their children.

Your Party to debate democracy plans YOUR PARTY delegates are to vote on radical plans for member democracy at the party’s founding conference in Liverpool this weekend.Delegates selected randomly from among the new socialist party’s 50,...

"YOUR PARTY delegates are to vote on radical plans for member democracy at the party’s founding conference in Liverpool this weekend."
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Is pharmacare on ice? Health minister says no new deals with provinces in the works | CBC News Canada’s public drug insurance program appears to be in limbo, with the Carney government failing to earmark any new money to expand coverage to the rest of the country.

Budget 2025 didn't include further financial investment to expand Pharmacare & ensure free universal access to contraceptives everywhere in Canada. The SOGC calls on Ottawa to commit to moving forward with agreements nationwide.
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UC Workers Ratify ‘Best Contract Yet’ After Four Strikes and 17 Months of Negotiations The union representing 21,000 healthcare, research, and technical professionals celebrates what union leaders are calling a historic win.

Congrats to the 21,000 @uptecwa.bsky.social health care, research and technical workers at the University of California on voting to ratify their new contract! After 17 months of negotiations, this new contract is a testament to the power of our solidarity.

Why is climate action stalling, not ramping up as Earth gets hotter? As the impact of global warming becomes more obvious, you might expect countries to step up climate action and preparation, but we’re seeing the opposite happen

As the insatiable greed of fossil fuel billionaires
tightens its grip on bribe-hungry governments ...

"As the impact of global warming becomes more obvious, you might expect countries to step up climate action & preparation, but we’re seeing the opposite happen"
www.newscientist.com/article/2505...

A timeline of CIA operations in Latin America The recent strikes on boats in the Caribbean are an extension of a long US tradition of interference in the region.

The recent strikes on boats in the Caribbean are an extension of a long US tradition of interference in the region.

Reform’s ‘Trumpian’ legal threats hint at more aggressive approach to media Ultimatums sent to publications appear to intensify as Nigel Farage’s party rises in polls

Reform UK & Nigel Farage hate media scrutiny, it shows them up for the hypocrites they are.

Reform’s ‘Trumpian’ legal threats hint at more aggressive approach to media

www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

Now, remind me again that non-Americans should mind their own business.

No, there is no ceasefire in Gaza Israel’s bombing of Gaza is not a ‘violation of the ceasefire'. It is a continuing genocide under diplomatic cover.

'But it is not just the bombardment that hasn’t stopped. The starvation hasn’t either.' #GazaGenocide

www.aljazeera.com/opinions/202...

I see the National Post has a piece on how 'Canada wasn't 'stolen' from #Indigenous people.' Tragically, a paywall prevents me from accessing this gem but I'm confident it is an impressive exercise in disputing the indisputable.

How Starbucks tried to quash union activity in Colorado The coffee giant shuttered a store in Colorado Springs in 2022 shortly after its workers voted to unionize. A federal agency later ordered Starbucks to reopen that store, along with 22 others.

“If #Starbucks keeps stonewalling, they should expect to see their business grind to a halt. The ball is in Starbucks’ court.”
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What happened to days of slick and sophisticated #hasbara? This may be a particularly sick and disgusting offering but the mainstream pro-genocide voices today are almost as crude as this.

I'm off today to put on a one day version of my Fighting to Win course for union and community activists. I'll be going to Port Hope in Northumberland County. It will be interesting and important to do this in a smaller Ontario centre.

Partners, family members killed 137 women each day in 2024: UN About 83,000 women and girls were intentionally killed worldwide last year.

About 83,000 women and girls were intentionally killed worldwide last year.

Charlotte raids expose hollow core of Trump’s immigration crackdown Nothing better illustrates the absurdity of the Trump administration’s immigrant crackdown than its recent show of force in Charlotte, North Carolina. “Border Patrol has ended their immigration ...

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‘Are we going to lose what we have built?’: Residents blow whistle on ICE in NWI As Operation Midway Blitz’s trail bled from Illinois into Northwest Indiana neighborhoods, Francisco Cuadra said some of his customers became too afraid to go out.

#Hoosiers pushing back on illegal ICE operations in Northwest #Indiana (NWI). This is what democracy looks like! www.chicagotribune.com/2025/11/22/a...

Bari Weiss says she wants to use her new perch at CBS News to “redraw the lines of what falls in the 40 yards of acceptable debate” in American political and cultural life. She says the aim is to sideline voices like Hasan Piker, Tucker Carlson and Nick Fuentes, and elevate “charismatic” figures such as Alan Dershowitz and Dana Loesch who reflect “where the vast majority of Americans actually are.”

"elevate charismatic figures such as Alan Dershowitz"

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Guinea-Bissau rivals both claim victory in presidential election Conflicting claims come before the release of official results by the country's electoral commission.

Conflicting claims come before the release of official results by the country's electoral commission.