Religion - not really a question of believing but of having been there

It's easy to overlook the immense amount of ideological work that is required to get someone to see a boycott as a form of resistance that has gone too far and to see carpet bombing as an unremarkable part of the status quo.

www.theguardian.com/commentisfre... What Naomi Klein says

““Taken together, these alleged acts may constitute grave violations of international human rights and humanitarian law, and amount to serious crimes under international criminal law that could be prosecuted under the Rome Statute,” the experts said. “

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Israel/oPt: UN experts appalled by reported human rights violations against Palestinian women and girls www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel...

Israel/oPt: UN experts appalled by reported human rights violations against Palestinian women and girls

GENEVA (19 February 2024) – UN experts* today expressed alarm over credible allegations of egregious human rights violations to which Palestinian women and girls continue to be subjected in the Gaza S...

"On one occasion, a handful of children, all about ages 5 to 8, were carried to the emergency room by their parents. All had single sniper shots to the head." www.latimes.com/opinion/stor...

Opinion: I'm an American doctor who went to Gaza. What I saw wasn't war — it was annihilation

As a surgeon, I volunteered at a Gaza hospital. The conditions were unthinkable. With a ground offensive in Rafah, people have nowhere to go.

Wie Deutschland nicht nur sich selbst, sondern auch die internationale Rechtsordnung untergräbt. Ein Kommentar von Riad Othman - ergänzt durch beängstigende Eindrücke aus Gaza.

Gaza-Krieg - Einigkeit, Unrecht und Freiheit - medico international

Zur Bedeutung der südafrikanischen Klage gegen Israel und der Haltung der Bundesregierung.

Such a fantastic conversation with Naomi Klein on her wonderful new book Doppelganger, thanks for this one @parismarx.bsky.social - we need more of this kind of self-reflection on the left if we're ever going to achieve solidarity and offer actual solutions to the myriad crises in the world today.

How the Mirror World Distorts Our Reality w/ Naomi Klein - Tech Won’t Save Us

A left-wing podcast for better technology and a better world. | <p>Paris Marx is joined by Naomi Klein to discuss the problems with personal branding pushed social media, how the left’s insufficien...

This is the most important story you need to read today. There is a very real risk of half a million Palestinians dying in Gaza in the next year from preventable disease. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

It’s not just bullets and bombs. I have never seen health organisations as worried as they are abo...

A quarter of its Gaza’s population could die within a year due to outbreaks caused by this unprecedented conflict, says Devi Sridhar, chair of global public health at the University of Edinburgh

“Hannah Arendt wouldn’t get the Hannah Arendt award in Germany today" www.theguardian.com/world/2023/d...