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Umberto Albarella STOP THE GENOCIDE!

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Father, Green, Pacifist, Nonviolent, Anarchist, Archaeologist, Anti-fascist, Anti-racist, Unionist, Women rights, Gay rights, Trans rights, Refugees welcome, No-borders, Respect the animals, Jazz, Wildlife, Humanity.

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Why archaeologists must speak up for Gaza Archaeology isΒ often a mechanism of power. As such, its scholars have an obligation to speak up against oppression.

from last year but still relevant @archagainstaparth.bsky.social @archaeologyeaa.bsky.social www.aljazeera.com/opinions/202...

11.08.2025 08:46 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ₯Ύ Just shy of 200 people joined us up at Moscar Moor today to mark the start of the shooting season and united around our call for this huge grouse shooting estate in the Peak District to be taken into community ownership.

10.08.2025 20:03 β€” πŸ‘ 91    πŸ” 22    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 3
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Give us a public voice as we move to public control of our bus services Buses matter to people and their communities.  Their experiences and ideas should help shape the future of our services. The call for a public voice in decision making is backed by the following...

This cause is close to my heart - please sign: www.megaphone.org.uk/petitions/gi...

09.08.2025 12:48 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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BBC: Remove Robbie Gibb now The BBC has been censoring Palestine for years - now we know who’s behind it: Robbie Gibb.Gibb sits on the BBC Board, he is one of five people who serve on the BBC’s editorial guidelines and standards

BBC: Remove Robbie Gibb now action.eko.org/a/bbc-remove...

09.08.2025 08:10 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Number of empty homes on the rise across England The number of vacant properties in England is rising, causing problems for residents and councils.

More than 700,000 empty homes in England! This is the real housing emergency that needs tackling before we expand urbanization in our already suffering countryside. Empty houses are also a health hazard and a threat to social cohesion. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

07.08.2025 19:27 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Scholars’ letter: We support Palestine Action in their campaign against proscription’ 6 August 2025 As scholars dedicated to questions of justice and ethics we believe that Yvette Cooper’s recent proscription of Palestine Action represents an attack both on the entire pro-Palestine …

protestisnotterrorism.wordpress.com/scholarslett...

07.08.2025 11:25 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Ireland: Pass the Occupied Territories Bill Right now, Ireland has a historic chance to confront Apartheid β€” and the world is watching. The Irish parliament is close to passing a law banning trade with Israel's illegal settlements. If it goes

Ireland could soon ban all trade with illegal settlements, but is being bullied by Washington to give up. Sign the petition β€” and show Ireland the world is behind this! action.eko.org/a/ireland-pa...

06.08.2025 19:42 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Target #1: 500 Signatures 
Thanks to your support, in just over 24 hours, the open letter to EAA has made it past 300 signatures. Can we turn that into 500 by tomorrow? We’re very close! Keep sharing and talking about Palestine. It has never been more urgent!

Target #1: 500 Signatures Thanks to your support, in just over 24 hours, the open letter to EAA has made it past 300 signatures. Can we turn that into 500 by tomorrow? We’re very close! Keep sharing and talking about Palestine. It has never been more urgent!

#archaeology #archaeology🏺 #🏺 #eaa2025

05.08.2025 23:42 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Please sign! Glad to see this, esp after writing an op-ed last year that got me a lot of threats

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

04.08.2025 17:24 β€” πŸ‘ 15    πŸ” 9    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Reclaim Our Moors – protest walk against grouse shooting Walk starts from Redmires Reservoir at 10:30am on Sunday 10th August

endbirdshooting.substack.com/p/reclaim-ou... @reclaimourmoors.bsky.social

05.08.2025 13:48 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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In the Israeli parliament MP Ofer Cassif was pulled away from the podium & prevented from continuing his speech. Why? Because he said genocide was taking place in Gaza.

Meanwhile here in the UK we're constantly told Israel is a democracy.

05.08.2025 10:31 β€” πŸ‘ 175    πŸ” 105    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 6
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BLAIR CONSIDERED A 'SPECIAL PARTNERSHIP' BETWEEN ISRAEL AND NATO Downing Street files show Tony Blair was prepared to allow Israel to take over part of the West Bank and to give Israel a β€œprivileged” alliance with Nato and the European Union.

NEW -- Blair considered a "special partnership" between Israel and Nato

by @markcurtis30

Files show Tony Blair was prepared to allow Israel to take over part of the West Bank and to give Israel a β€œprivileged” alliance with Nato and the EU.

www.declassifieduk.org/blair-consid...

05.08.2025 08:06 β€” πŸ‘ 81    πŸ” 65    πŸ’¬ 14    πŸ“Œ 7
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Open letter to EAA calling for a boycott of Israel Please fill out the form below and add your name to this open letter, calling on the European Association of Archaeologists to respond to ICOMOS Palestine's appeal for cultural heritage organisations ...

Archaeologists! forms.gle/H4JmuaasGHP4... Palestine Solidarity Campaign UK Jewish Network for Palestine Jewish Voice for Peace

05.08.2025 07:14 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Reclaim Our Moors | South Yorkshire and Derbyshire residents working to bring local grouse moors into community ownership

www.reclaimourmoors.uk

03.08.2025 11:36 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Tony Benn's incredible speech against the war in Iraq
YouTube video by PoliticsJOE Tony Benn's incredible speech against the war in Iraq

I've never been a Labour supporter but this was a great man. Food for thought for all who think about war as it were a "computer game" www.youtube.com/watch?v=A7ci...

03.08.2025 11:26 β€” πŸ‘ 18    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Yorkshire’s inglorious moors and the lies of the land Yorkshire’s uplands are ecological deserts, drained and burned by big landowners – it’s time to demand restoration over destruction

yorkshirebylines.co.uk/region/yorks...

03.08.2025 08:52 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Brittany Ferries: Stop live animal transport via sea! Crying, cold and hungry, over 110,000 unweaned calves β€” some barely two weeks old β€” have been torn from their mothers this year alone. A single company, Brittany Ferries, is responsible. These poor ba

U-Turn on your U-Turn: Stop the live exports! No calves should travel across the sea. No animal should be live transported!! action.eko.org/a/brittany-f...

30.07.2025 14:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Now Israelis Exposing Netanyahu’s Gaza β€˜Genocide’ Amid Global Backlash; For First Time, Two Groups…
YouTube video by Hindustan Times Now Israelis Exposing Netanyahu’s Gaza β€˜Genocide’ Amid Global Backlash; For First Time, Two Groups…

www.youtube.com/watch?v=1RLP...

29.07.2025 07:49 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Open letter from UK university staff: Request for biometric deferral and safe evacuation of incoming Palestinian students and scholars from Gaza to UK Universities More than 40 students currently trapped in Gaza with full scholarships to UK Universities are asking for a safe route to come and study. We, the academic community hoping to welcome these scholars, ca...

docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

29.07.2025 06:34 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Amazon: Protect the sharks! Sharks have ruled the oceans for over 400 million years, but now a brutal online trade is pushing them to the brink of extinction – their jaws carved out and sold as trophies on platforms like Amazon.

Amazon & Etsy: Stop selling shark products! action.eko.org/a/amazon-and...

28.07.2025 15:09 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Open letter from UK university staff: Request for biometric deferral and safe evacuation of incoming Palestinian students and scholars from Gaza to UK Universities More than 40 students currently trapped in Gaza with full scholarships to UK Universities are asking for a safe route to come and study. We, the academic community hoping to welcome these scholars, ca...

docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

27.07.2025 20:35 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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www.riches.ukri.org/news-and-eve... @zooarchlabsheff.bsky.social

27.07.2025 18:56 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2
Ian Hislop shares the joke that got someone arrested | LBC
YouTube video by LBC Ian Hislop shares the joke that got someone arrested | LBC

www.youtube.com/watch?v=PZSb...

27.07.2025 09:33 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ”΄ EU: No summer holidays while Gaza starves We're delivering our demands for justice to leaders' holiday doorsteps

secure.avaaz.org/campaign/en/...

27.07.2025 08:23 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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UK: Palestine Action ban β€˜disturbing’ misuse of UK counter-terrorism legislation, TΓΌrk warns GENEVA  – The UK Government’s decision to proscribe the β€˜Palestine Action’ protest group under terrorism legislation raises serious concerns that counter-terrorism laws are being applied to conduct th...

www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel...

26.07.2025 19:40 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Lula: A veto for the Amazon! I just signed a petition to stop Brazil's 'devastation bill' – a reckless law that opens the Amazon to destruction. Lula has the power to veto it – let's show him the world is watching. Join me and sh...

secure.avaaz.org/campaign/en/...

22.07.2025 05:41 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Stop fuelling the β€œeconomy of genocide” A historic new UN report just did what the UN almost never does β€” it named dozens of global corporations fuelling Israel’s β€œeconomy of genocide”. They’re helping bomb Gaza and steal Palestinian land f

Stop the big corporations fueling Gaza’s destruction.
action.eko.org/a/stop-fuell...

21.07.2025 20:12 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Ban Glyphosate! Glyphosate causes cancer -- even at exposure levels that authorities consider safe. That's the conclusion of a scientific study that's just been published in the peer-reviewed journal Environmental He

New evidence: Glyphosate causes cancer -- even at exposure levels that authorities consider safe. We've got to BAN #GLYPHOSATE EVERYWHERE! action.eko.org/a/glyphosate...

19.07.2025 10:22 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Lula: Protect nature and climate When Lula took office, he promised zero deforestation in the Amazon and zero greenhouse gas emissions.Yet he’s caved into lobbying from oil companies, opening up the Amazon basin for drilling and allo

This is Lula's last chance to protect nature and climate: action.eko.org/a/lula-s-las...

19.07.2025 07:03 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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