“Israel bombed Rafah over 60 times in 48 hours after International Court of Justice orders.” Al Jazeera, May 26.
1 line = 1 bombing

His family survived the Holocaust.
He founded Human Rights Watch.
He directed the ACLU.

Now he’s saying Israel is engaged in genocide against Palestinians in Gaza.

Excellent CNN interview:

Today’s Office for National Statistics (ONS) figures show that the rate of inflation is coming down- But the damage of the last few years remains an open wound that continues to go mostly untreated.

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🚨DOUBLE JOB ALERT🚨

Interaction designer (preferably comfortable working with information rich experiences)

civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/csr/index.cgi?…

And a lead data engineer.
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Working with me at the office for local government - details within...

Today, we commemorate 76 years of #Nakba when the settler colonial state of Israel was established at the expense of Palestinians, & its ongoing manifestations. Use our resources to tell the stories of the ongoing Nakba.
visualizingpalestine.org/visuals/?_them…
#Nakba Day #StopTheGenocide

An annual reminder that #PalOpenMaps , launched 6 years ago tomorrow, allows you to explore, search and download hundreds of detailed maps of #Palestine before the #Nakba
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If you don’t know about this project, leave what ur doing and explore it now. It’s one of the most brilliant initiatives, and a most important tool for all sorts of research and reporting on Palestine both historically and in the present.

Data visualisation job at the care quality commission civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/csr/jobs.cgi?j…

Honestly Macklemore’s “Hind’s Hall” is the most Rage Against The Machine song since Rage Against The Machine.

HIND’S HALL. Once it’s up on streaming all proceeds to UNRWA.

This message is so true.
I’ve been trying to convey it for a long time. Not just consulting, it’s anything in that requires dedication, time & effort.
Scar tissue & improvement from (innocent) mistakes are key in growing, understanding and empathising.
These make you better.

1/ Several years ago, the VP team began curating visuals for our first book in collaboration w/ Haymarket Books. Now, 'Visualizing Palestine: A Chronicle of Colonialism and the Struggle for Liberation' has a publication date––Sept. 3, 2024.
Pre-order now: visualizingpalestine.org/book

PM’s fave crime stat (“down by 50%”) leaves out crimes that affect women more than men: groping, flashing, stalking and even rape.

📈📈Next event📊📊 !! Come along for London's friendliest data vis chatter

Weds 24th April
7pm
Hoxton Square

With a couple of brilliant talks
- Matt McLean on The Economist's new chart style
- James Smith on creating sports data vis prints

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This is a teenager. We’ll call him Alex.
Alvin Chang’s latest story follows Alex — along with hundreds of other teenagers — for the next 24 years until they reach their later 30s.

💻 Interactive version: pudding.cool/2024/03/teenag…

📽️ Video version:
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Both of these numbers are estimates from Israeli authorities.

People asked where to read about #TigrayGenocide . Many Tigrayans in the diaspora have started initiatives like Omna Tigray & Tghat ትግሃት to raise awareness.

I follow Addis Standard for news on Ethiopia & the HOA. They do quality reporting on barely any budget.