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Formerly Jewish Voice for Labour A community for Jews and allies who seek an end to oppression in Britain, Palestine and globally
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It looks like Tory HQ has been infiltrated by Labourโs discipline enforcers
One day writes this activist, there will have to be a reckoning, a holding to account of the perpetrators and all who have facilitated the violence; the records are there, from Palestinians as well as from Israeli and international activists.
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As recently as summer of 2024, the presence of international and Israeli peace and solidarity activists had some influence on curbing the worst of the behaviour of settlers and soldiers.
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We will continue to be in the West Bank, despite reduced impact
This is a sobering account of the diminishing impact of โprotective presenceโ and the determination of so many, like this activist, to continue to show up in solidarity.
https://is.gd/Qk4wNZ
@vashtimedia.bsky.social
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The continued strikes are disturbing for those in Gaza, who worry they are being led into the same sort of ceasefire that prevails in Lebanon, where Israel carries out airstrikes daily despite a year-old truce
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โWe donโt feel safeโ: after week of bombings, people in Gaza are losing faith in ceasefire
After initial enthusiasm, people fear ceasefire does not mean end to war but just less frequent, more unpredictable violence
https://is.gd/6nYAex
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All of the companies contracted promise to help bolster the countryโs online image and restore support among young right-wing and Evangelical US voters that polling suggests is haemorrhaging as a result of Israelโs war on Gaza.
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Spinning genocide: How is Israel using US PR firms to frame its Gaza war?
Israel has contracted three US public relations companies to help it win back American hearts and minds.
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Please share this Jewish Currents podcast with any NY Jews you know
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Last week a group calling itself The Jewish Majority published a โRabbinic Call to Actionโ aimed at NYC candidate Mamdani โWe cannot remain silent in the face of rising anti-Zionism and its political normalizationโ
Classified report by a US government watchdog finds Israeli military units committed โmany hundredsโ of potential violations of human rights law in Gaza that would take State Department โmultiple yearsโ to review, according to 2 officials who relayed details to @washingtonpost.com
archive.ph/04DS4
This is a seriously depressing article
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/o...
More than half of UK businesses changing DEI approach due to Trumpโs criticism
Leading UK organisations reacting to pushback against diversity initiatives in the US by reviewing or even scrapping policies
Just in case you hadn't noticed that Trump is not just a narcissistic egoist but also a through and through racist
Trump caps refugee admissions at 7,500 - mostly white South Africans
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What ceasefire?
The assassination of Gaza journalists continues
Gaza journalist murdered โ truth terrifies Israel more than rockets www.thecanary.co/global/world...
#WarCrimes
Palestinian women share how Israeli forces used them as human shields in Gaza and the West Bank
Throughout the genocide, testimonies have documented IDF use of Palestinian women as human shields. These are not isolated acts but a systematic practice known to Israeli commanders
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Her report is not confined to complicity in the Gaza genocide, there is also long term complicity in the violations of international law in the West Bank and East Jerusalem
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The level of complicity in the Gaza genocide is extraordinary and outlined in some detail in Francesca Albaneseโs latest report to the UN Human Rights Council
https://www.jewishvoiceforlabour.org.uk/article/complicity-in-genocide-and-apartheid-in-gaza-francesca-albaneses-report/
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โNo restrictionsโ and a secret โwinkโ: Inside Israelโs deal with Google, Amazon
To secure lucrative Project Nimbus contract, tech giants agreed to disregard their own terms of service and sidestep legal orders by tipping Israel off if a foreign court demands its data
www.972mag.com/project-nimb...
The teen, who is autistic and considered disabled, is a resident of central Israel and an Israeli citizen.
He was arrested by Israeli troops while on a family visit to the West Bank. In detention, the teen is facing violence and brutal conditions
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Another day, another abuse
An autistic 14-year-old youth with disabilities has been held in detention for about two weeks by the Shin Bet security service and police on suspicion of security offenses.
https://archive.ph/ae1fh
@haaretzcom.bsy.social
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As people are displaced they are walking among rubble, when they reach areas they knew well, that were vibrant with fruit trees or with commercial life, there is nothing by which to orientate yourselves
What is there to return to when their homes is gone
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This scarey is from the US Nothing like this has happened here. Yet. But the track Starmer and Mahmood is taking us down leads to this dark place
Prosecution of Man Who Posted a Charlie Kirk Meme
Larry Bushart posted memes on Facebook about a vigil for Kirk Heโs been in jail ever since.
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Forcing Israel to allow international journalists access to all of Gaza is clearly urgent
But it is not enough, they must do their job once they get there. Reporters have full access to the West Bank but coverage of regularmurder, theft, ethnic cleansing by settlers and the IDF is scantily reported
Windrush commissioner: Black Britons asking if UK
is โgoing backwardsโ
The Rev Clive Foster said Windrush scandal survivors were questioning whether โhistory is repeating itselfโ as UK politicians target legal migrants.
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In the half of Gaza, covering the eastern strip as well as the northern and southern borders, the IDF has been reinforcing scores of military outposts and firing at anyone approaching the line
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Fears Gaza โtemporaryโ ceasefire line could become permanent new border
Yellow markers installed by IDF entrench divide that cuts strip in two, as hopes of moving to next phase of truce fade
#IsraelOutOfGaza
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/o...
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This should bring tears to your eyes and rage to your soul
A 9-year-old Palestinian Boy Stood at a Distance. An Israeli Soldier Knelt and Shot Him Dead
Muhammad al-Halaq stood with his arms folded posing no threat a single, deadly shot was fired. The soldiers appeared to celebrate
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The Met officer claimed he was doing so because he believed she was planning to attend a protest and arrested her because she asked him to explain his basis for that belief and why he was stopping her while allowing dozens of others to walk unmolested along the same street in the same direction
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How Britain's increasingly authoritarian culture is leading to harassment
Emily Apple was stopped by the Met in Whitehall last week, then arrested for breaching conditions on a protest under S14 of the Public Order Act and detained for ten hours She wasnโt part of any protest
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Owen Jones dismantles the governmentโs lies in its campaign to override the decision taken on security grounds to ban Maccabi supporters from the Aston Villa game, drawing heavily on the leaked police intelligence which underpinned the decision.
www.jewishvoiceforlabour.org.uk/article/macc...
From solidarity to action: How Palestine remade Britain for good
Support for Palestine in the UK has sparked change throughout society. But protests must not be the endgame, but the engine for action
www.newarab.com/opinion/soli...
