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Freelance law librarian, M.Litt.(Peace Studies) Anaiwan country, NSW, Australia Federal electorate: New England State electorate: Northern Tablelands. Anti-war, anti-fascist. Not anti-semitic, not Islamophobic 🇵🇸🍉💔
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liblawlib.bsky.social @liblawlib.bsky.social · 4m
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#icj #unrwa #gaza #internationallaw | Law for Palestine | القانون من أجل فلسطين
📢 Today, the International Court of Justice delivered its Advisory Opinion on Israel’s legal obligations concerning the presence and activities of the UN, other international organisations, and third ...
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liblawlib.bsky.social @liblawlib.bsky.social · 5m
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CIJ_ICJ on X: "PRESS RELEASE: The #ICJ delivers its Advisory Opinion on the Obligations of Israel in relation to the Presence and Activities of the United Nations, Other International Organizations and Third States in and in relation to the Occupied Palestinian Territory https://t.co/uMXJBTcJq6 https://t.co/YuTGwDzPwP" / X
PRESS RELEASE: The #ICJ delivers its Advisory Opinion on the Obligations of Israel in relation to the Presence and Activities of the United Nations, Other International Organizations and Third States in and in relation to the Occupied Palestinian Territory https://t.co/uMXJBTcJq6 https://t.co/YuTGwDzPwP
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liblawlib.bsky.social @liblawlib.bsky.social · 37m
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ICJ rules Israel must allow aid groups unimpeded access to Gaza
The International Court of Justice rules Israel must allow aid groups unimpeded access to Gaza and that the nation's attempts to stop a UN agency delivering aid to Palestinians are illegal.
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liblawlib.bsky.social @liblawlib.bsky.social · 1d
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Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Delivering Healthcare in Gaza. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.
The world has been witness to the devastating toll of Israel’s genocide in Gaza. Join three healthcare professionals for a discussion on the medical and ethical dilemmas faced by those providing medic...
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liblawlib.bsky.social @liblawlib.bsky.social · 1d
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Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Delivering Healthcare in Gaza. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.
The world has been witness to the devastating toll of Israel’s genocide in Gaza. Join three healthcare professionals for a discussion on the medical and ethical dilemmas faced by those providing medic...
us02web.zoom.us
liblawlib.bsky.social @liblawlib.bsky.social · 1d
“Stenographers To Power”: Chris Hedges on the Betrayal of Palestinian Journalists – Honi Soit share.google/7gWc5PJCodvs...
“Stenographers To Power”: Chris Hedges on the Betrayal of Palestinian Journalists – Honi Soit
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liblawlib.bsky.social @liblawlib.bsky.social · 1d
But Kevin Rudd should get a knighthood for not being liked by Donald Trump.
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liblawlib.bsky.social @liblawlib.bsky.social · 1d
Yes, hideous. To think WE paid for those awful purple trousers.
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liblawlib.bsky.social @liblawlib.bsky.social · 1d
He should get some sort of decoration for not being liked by Donald Trump. I can't think of a higher character reference......
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Christopher Wright @chriswrightau.bsky.social · 1d
Inspiring talk by the legendary Chris Hedges on journalism and the Western media’s betrayal of Palestinian journalists in the Gaza genocide at @sydney.edu.au
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liblawlib.bsky.social @liblawlib.bsky.social · 1d
It's a badge of honour for Kevin Rudd to not be liked by a low-life like Donald Trump.
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liblawlib.bsky.social @liblawlib.bsky.social · 2d
Chris Hedges: Edward Said Lecture, ‘Requiem for Gaza’ – Consortium News share.google/XvakLo2QV6Rr...
Chris Hedges: Edward Said Lecture, 'Requiem for Gaza'
Journalist Chris Hedges delivers the 2025 Edward Said Memorial Lecture, "Requiem for Gaza" in Adelaide, Australia. https://youtu.be/MGqtPIR8rFU Chris Hedges gives the second talk of his 2025 Australi...
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liblawlib.bsky.social @liblawlib.bsky.social · 3d
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Gaza ceasefire: Peace deal or political theatre?
The spectacle of the Gaza deal and double standards in the coverage of the captives' release in Israel and Gaza.
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liblawlib.bsky.social @liblawlib.bsky.social · 3d
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Kuala Lumpur Conference
On 13-15 October 2025, policy makers, parliamentarians, economists, legal experts, scholars, civil society representatives, and students from across will convene in Kuala Lumpur to chart a new just an...
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liblawlib.bsky.social @liblawlib.bsky.social · 3d
Now showing in Australia : A must-see for women and men in the legal profession, their families and those who work with them.
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NT Live: Inter Alia | Palace Cinemas
Oscar-nominated Rosamund Pike (Gone Girl, Saltburn) is Jessica in the much-anticipated next play from the team behind Prima Facie.
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liblawlib.bsky.social @liblawlib.bsky.social · 3d
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The National Press Club are Liars - Oct 19 - Chris Hedges, Sarah Schwartz and Scott Burchill.
YouTube video by The Sunday Shot
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liblawlib.bsky.social @liblawlib.bsky.social · 3d
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The National Press Club are Liars - Oct 19 - Chris Hedges, Sarah Schwartz and Scott Burchill.
YouTube video by The Sunday Shot
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liblawlib.bsky.social @liblawlib.bsky.social · 3d
Lees v State of New South Wales [2025] NSWSC 1209
NSW anti-protest laws declared unconstitutional.
www.caselaw.nsw.gov.au/decision/199...
Lees v State of New South Wales - NSW Caselaw
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liblawlib.bsky.social @liblawlib.bsky.social · 3d
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Chris Hedges talks with Dave about journalism, censorship and empire
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liblawlib.bsky.social @liblawlib.bsky.social · 5d
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As Gaza starts to rebuild, what lessons can be learned from Nagasaki in 1945?
Some 80 years ago, Nagasaki residents faced the seemingly impossible task of rebuilding a devastated city. A similar challenge faces those in Gaza today.
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liblawlib.bsky.social @liblawlib.bsky.social · 5d
Keep this in mind for when and if the mythical #AUKUS subs are ever delivered.....
liblawlib.bsky.social @liblawlib.bsky.social · 5d
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President Trump's radical attack on radiation safety
If President Trump's executive order results in a new public radiation exposure limit of around 10 rem—that opponents to the linear no-threshold (LNT) model for radiation exposure often advocate for—t...
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Michael Dowling aka MeckeringBoy @meckeringboy.bsky.social · 7d
Israel is untrustworthy & seldom enters or completes negotiations in good faith.

“Palestinians gathered in the West Bank to reunite with loved ones set to be released as part of the prisoner exchange between Israel and Hamas. But many were devastated to learn that Israel had deported them instead.”
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liblawlib.bsky.social @liblawlib.bsky.social · 6d
Did anyone run a book on this?
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Holly Kirk @hollykirk.bsky.social · 6d
The good news is that if you needed more ongoing bird-related loveliness, the @birdlifeoz.bsky.social #AussieBirdCount starts on Monday!
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I'll be counting everyday, recording some of our Western Australian locals and posting terrible photos!

Sign up here:
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