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Twenty million Afghan women make up the most persecuted and enduring female population in the world, deprived of their basic rights to education, work, & free movement.
#RecogniseGenderApartheid
#AsACrimeAgainstHumanity
#LetAfghanGirlsLearn ⁩

Half of Gaza's water and sanitation facilities have been damaged or destroyed since Israel began military action against Hamas, satellite analysis by BBC Verify has found.

By Kayleen Devlin, Dr Maryam Ahmed and Daniele Palumbo

bbc.co.uk/news/world-mid…

A man’s tears speak volumes‼️
#GazaGenocide

The Taliban arrested 3 girls in Herat province.

The implications of this profoundly wrong statement are staggeringly bad. Hamas was founded in 1987. If you wanted the most liberal and generous estimate of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, it began in 1897. There is nothing 'ancient' about any of this.🧵

If you wanted a pretty comprehensive rundown of how Govts are reacting to Israel’s attack on #Rafah , Alonso Gurmendi has compiled it for you

Peace Doves M.F. Husain. #TagderBefreiung

“I know we are not going to survive, so it is better to die here under the rubble of my home. We lost our original home in Gaza City and 17 members of our family. We have nothing left.”
-- Tasneem Na’im, an art teacher in Gaza, sheltering in Rafah wsj.com/world/middle-e…

Freedom of speech works to allow both pro-Palestine and pro-Israeli views on campus. That's how it goes.
This expulsion will further divide. And I am sure the UK Education Secretary will act thejc.com/news/uk/reveal…

Exactly.

It's amazing to see the lengths people will go to to justify the death and misery of an entire population.

Actually, I don't think everyone I profoundly disagree with should die of exposure or be blown to smithereens.

Too many conservatives who seek to uphold “western values” are actually barbarians dressed in red, white & blue.

The Demise of US Power, De-Dollarisation & the BRICS
An Opportune Time For System Change?
annpettifor.substack.com/p/the-demise-o…

venezuela becomes first country to have lost all its glaciers
apparently, they had 6

Too often in these last few months, when President Biden has had an opportunity to provide calm, thoughtful, nuanced & unifying words, he has chosen the language of division, dehumanization, polarisation and fear.

A failure of leadership in times of crisis.

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#jhalakprize24 #giveaway #JhalakShowcase

I am delighted to be one of the speaker’s at the Nobel Peace Center in September.
The world has become a place where women and their rights are used as an object to gain power. Today, more women and children lose lives in conflict.
We must unite in the face of continued…

💥Israel Police, now run by a racist former terrorist, arrived at Wadi Al Khalil at dawn equipped with helicopter & water cannons to carry out demolitions on a scale unseen since 2010. A mosque & the home of a mother whose soldier son was KIA on October 7 were destroyed.

Now: Israeli forces demolish the entire Bedouin village of Wadi Khalil in the Negev/ Naqab leaving over 300 residents without any housing solution

Genuinely interesting that Elphicke defected to Labour not Reform...

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