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Catalina Fernandes @catalinafernandes.bsky.social · 9h

🚨The Freedom Flotilla Coalition, including Thousand Madleens to Gaza and Conscience, is being intercepted by the Israeli occupation forces in international waters.

Around 8 Israeli naval vessels are surrounding the ships, with occupation forces destroying CCTV cameras and abducting activists.

Catalina Fernandes @catalinafernandes.bsky.social · 9h

Breaking | Israeli navy are intercepting the Freedom Flotilla coalition and Madleens in international waters.

At roughly 120nms away from Gaza, Israel has intercepted the ships.

Currently at least two boats have been intercepted and most livestreams have been disconnected.

Catalina Fernandes @catalinafernandes.bsky.social · 9h

I agree. I read and posted about the fact the UK is planning on banning ALL pro-Palestinian protests. Cankles will see this and try to do the same.

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Catalina Fernandes @catalinafernandes.bsky.social · 10h

convey the suffering of the Palestinian people to the world, reaffirming their commitment to professional standards and their national mission.

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Catalina Fernandes @catalinafernandes.bsky.social · 10h

The genocide has resulted in the killing of 254 Palestinian journalists since the beginning of the Israeli war on the Gaza Strip, marking one of the deadliest assaults on media workers worldwide.

Despite the significant risks, Palestinian journalists continue to document crimes and violations and

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Catalina Fernandes @catalinafernandes.bsky.social · 10h

Watch | A man was arrested in London for holding up The New World magazine, featuring the "sign of the times" with the words:

"I oppose genocide. I support Palestine Action"

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Catalina Fernandes @catalinafernandes.bsky.social · 10h

“They didn’t give a 75 years old man Insulin for four days”

Irish comedian and activist Tadhg Hickey speaks of the conditions him and other GSF activists faced, after he returned to Ireland following his detention for 5 days by the Israeli occupation.

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Catalina Fernandes @catalinafernandes.bsky.social · 10h

urgently requires international action to provide genuine protection, medical care, and sustainable psychological support.

Catalina Fernandes @catalinafernandes.bsky.social · 10h

children and future generations.

What is happening in Gaza is not just a present crisis, it is a long-term legacy of chronic diseases, birth defects, and psychological challenges that will persist for generations.

Every child in Gaza faces an immeasurable challenge, one that

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Catalina Fernandes @catalinafernandes.bsky.social · 10h

The ongoing genocide and blockade have not only destroyed homes and schools but have left deep impacts on children’s bodies and minds.

Research indicates that psychological trauma, exposure to toxic substances, and malnutrition can alter how genes function, threatening the health of

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Catalina Fernandes @catalinafernandes.bsky.social · 10h

community for largely remaining silent, as that apolitical neutrality in the face of such attacks equates to complicity.

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Catalina Fernandes @catalinafernandes.bsky.social · 10h

shields, and such claims could never justify Israel’s systematic targeting of Gaza’s healthcare system, which constitutes a violation of international humanitarian law.

The journal criticizes the global medical

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Catalina Fernandes @catalinafernandes.bsky.social · 10h

documented attacks on medical facilities.

According to the report, 94% of hospitals have been damaged or destroyed, and over 1,500 healthcare workers, an unprecedented toll,have been killed.

The Lancet stresses that no credible evidence exists that Hamas used hospitals as human

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Catalina Fernandes @catalinafernandes.bsky.social · 10h

The Lancet, one of the world’s leading medical journals, has issued a report on the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.

The report highlights the catastrophic impact of the ongoing genocide on healthcare, with hospitals under siege, clinicians working without basic supplies or power, and at least 772

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Catalina Fernandes @catalinafernandes.bsky.social · 11h

abusers. Until the backlog is addressed, security assistance to Israel is functionally out of compliance with the law.

Catalina Fernandes @catalinafernandes.bsky.social · 11h

Breaking | The US State Department Inspector General officially reports that the backlog of unaddressed human rights violations by Israeli Security Forces is so extensive it will take years to process.

The Leahy Law prohibits taxpayer dollars going to foreign human rights

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Catalina Fernandes @catalinafernandes.bsky.social · 11h

astonishment at the accusation, stating that Italy has not authorized any new arms supplies to Israel since October 7.

Catalina Fernandes @catalinafernandes.bsky.social · 11h

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni confirmed that she and two other ministers have been reported to the International Criminal Court for alleged complicity in genocide over Israel’s war in Gaza. Meloni expressed her

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Catalina Fernandes @catalinafernandes.bsky.social · 11h

Thousands demonstrate in Konya, Turkey, in massive marches in solidarity with Gaza and in rejection of Israel’s ongoing genocide.

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Denise Wheeler @denisedwheeler.bsky.social · 14h

Reuters photographer Jonathan Ernst noticed that Bondi flipped open a file during the Senate hearing and he zoomed in.

Inside were her crib notes for attacking the senators.

The GOP now practicing Cliff's Notes Fascism

In other words, under oath Bondi was purely a performance.

Bondi senate hearing had a folder full of notes for attacking the senators

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Prem Thakker ツ @premthakker.bsky.social · 16h

I fear if things don’t change right now, this image is going to come back to haunt us

Laura Rodriguez, on Twitter:

A federal agent points a weapon at a woman who was recording them.

Jess, a U.S. citizen and member of a neighborhood patrol team that documents and shares ICE activity across the city, was filming when the incident occurred earlier today in the Berwyn area.

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Catalina Fernandes @catalinafernandes.bsky.social · 15h

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