Marc David Baer

In a time of hate and rancour, two Jews sought to pray – and were killed. Let Manchester be a turning point | Jonathan Freedland This was a horror but with so much intolerance and antisemitism, no one can say it was a surprise. There are lessons to learn, and that must start now, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland

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[reminder] – Morgen, 19:15 Uhr:

Die #MosseLecture von @marcdavidbaer1.bsky.social mit dem Titel »Children of Abraham: The Story of Muslim-Jewish Relations« im Senatssaal der @humboldtuni.bsky.social.

– mit Ulrike Freitag

Anmeldung unter: info@mosse-lectures.de

Bis morgen, wir freuen uns!

[save the date]:

Nächsten Freitag geht es bereits weiter mit unserer Reihe zum #Zionismus: Dann wird @marcdavidbaer1.bsky.social unser Gast bei den #MosseLectures an der @humboldtuni.bsky.social sein.

— mit Ulrike Freitag

Anmeldung unter info@mosse-lectures.de

Bis dahin, wir freuen uns!

Looking forward to speaking in Berlin
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Otomanos, los últimos romanos - Zenda Ángel Carlos Pérez Aguayo escribe acerca de 'Otomanos', una obra de Marc David Baer publicada por Desperta Ferro.

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Trump exploiting antisemitism fears to undermine rule of law, warns Jewish coalition A coalition of Jewish groups warns that the Trump administration stripping international students of visas under the guise of fighting antisemitism actually makes Jews less safe and undermines the rul...

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mi libro en traducción al español

Turkey’s young ‘hope of millions’ held in jail as Erdoğan cracks down on protests Popular student demonstrator Berkay Gezgin, 21, snatched off street by police outside office of detained Istanbul mayor

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Cevahir AVM önünde üniversitelilere gözaltı Cevahir AVM önünde Maçka Parkı'na yürümek için toplanan çok sayıda üniversite öğrencisi, ablukaya alındıktan sonra gözaltına alındı.

🔴 Cevahir AVM önünde üniversitelilere gözaltı

Cevahir AVM önünde Maçka Parkı'na yürümek için toplanan çok sayıda üniversite öğrencisi, ablukaya alındıktan sonra gözaltına alındı.

🗞️ Ali Dinç'in haberi

BBC statement on detention and deportation of Mark Lowen

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Nuray Mert'e "terör örgütü üyeliği" suçlamasıyla dava açıldı - Medyascope Nuray Mert'e "terör örgütü üyeliği" suçlamasıyla dava açıldı. İddiaya konu olay, 2014'te Suriye'de çekilen bir fotoğrafa dayanıyor.

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Eight journalists covering anti-government protests held in Turkey Arrests condemned as ‘unlawful’ by press freedom groups, highlighting growing repression amid demonstrations against President Erdoğan

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Journalists among more than 1,100 arrested in Turkey crackdown Authorities ask X to block accounts as tens of thousands take to streets in largest anti-government protests in years

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bianet’in X hesabına sansür bianet’in 365 bin takipçili X hesabı, İBB Başkanı Ekrem İmamoğlu’nun gözaltına alınıp tutuklanmasına ilişkin devam eden protestolarla ilgili geçtiği haberler sonrasında erişime engellendi.

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Turkey latest: Huge protests across the country after president's main rival jailed Thousands of people have been protesting since Istanbul's mayor was detained on Wednesday.

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Istanbul mayor jailed on day of likely presidential nomination Ekrem İmamoğlu, rival of Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, placed in pre-trial detention along with dozens of staff and officials

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Istanbul mayor arrested days before likely presidential nomination Key rival of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan detained a day after university invalidated his diploma, in move seen as politically motivated

Dictator clinging to power in desparate measure
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Turkish school annuls diploma of Erdogan rival in blow to opposition Istanbul University said on Tuesday it annulled the diploma of Tayyip Erdogan's main political rival over irregularities, in a blow to the opposition days before it was set to pick him as its presidential candidate in the next elections.

Istanbul University annuls Ekrem Imamoglu's university degree

Stunning as it may imperil Imamoglu's campaign-being a college grad is a prerequisite to be president

Worth noting that Erdogan is not a grad and relied on forged documents since 2014

Ahora en Espanol

Turkish opposition points to parliament for resolving Kurdish issue following Öcalan’s call Turkish opposition parties have given mixed reactions to Öcalan’s call for the disarmament and dissolution of the outlawed PKK. While some parties pointed to the parliament as the medium for resolving...

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Jailed Kurdish leader calls for PKK to disarm – in shift that could shake up region Abdullah Öcalan’s message, which follows four decades of guerrilla warfare, will have far-reaching implications

Will Erdogan free all jailed politicians now?
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Parlamentoda Kürt temsiliyet arttı Federal Parlamento seçimlerinde Die Linke, önemli bir başarıya imza atarak 64 milletvekiliyle Federal Meclis'e girmeyi başardı.

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Elon Musk is doing everything conspiracy theorists accuse George Soros of Elon Musk is doing what conspiracy theorists have long accused George Soros of: trying to establish influence over global politics and media.

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This is a venn diagram showing how 69 Trump actions map onto domains covering: undermining democratic institutions; suppressing dissent and media; dismantling social protections; attacking science and education; destabilising the global order. A table version is available here https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1LZN7QnbSyFfUZJG8Sn1MWpK0VnfBtb0OSyZ1jxP3xBk/edit?usp=sharing

🧵"So this is how liberty dies..."

Trump’s first 3 weeks have been a relentless flood of actions. It's incredibly hard to keep up.

I’ve gone through 69 actions & mapped out the pattern - showing how they fall within 5 broad domains consistent with authoritarian states 1/9

YouTube video by The Lincoln Project President Musk

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«By moving fast and breaking things, DOGE forces a collapse of the system where unanswered questions are met with technological solutions. Shifting the conversation to the technical is a way of locking policymakers and the public out of decisions and shifting that power to the code they write.»

Kurdish mother who received her son’s body in cargo box is sentenced to 6 years prison The Kurdish mother Halise Aksoy, whose son's body was delivered to her in a cargo box, was sentenced to 6

Kurdish mother who received her son's body in cargo box is sentenced to 6 years prison by a Turkish court https://buff.ly/4huNXGo

Federal Election Commission Chair Says Trump Has Moved to Fire Her Ellen L. Weintraub, who has served as a commissioner for the nation’s top elections watchdog since 2002, said she did not recognize a letter from President Trump relieving her from her post as legally...

As someone who has studied autocratization elsewhere, I can tell you that you need to keep your eyes on THIS. Changes to the partisan balance of bodies overseeing elections or changes to the electoral system is key to how wannabe autocrats become actual autocrats.
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Mandatory jail for Nazi salutes under new Australia laws The new laws come amid a wave of high profile antisemitic attacks which have become a heated topic of debate.

Someone better tell President Musk
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Serbia’s students are showing the world how to restore democratic hope | Adriana Zaharijević An authoritarian regime has been rocked by an anti-corruption movement generating society-wide anger and indignation, says philosopher Adriana Zaharijević

Time for US students to do same
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