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Resist 🕎🍉 @antizionistjew.bsky.social · 9h

Anas Al-Sharif would be the first to post about tne ceasefire and the celebrations of Gaza

Instead, Israel killed him along 250 other Journalists

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Al Jazeera English @aljazeera.com · 2h

Leaders and groups around the world celebrate negotiators signing off on first phase of the Gaza ceasefire agreement.

World reacts to Gaza ceasefire deal announced by Trump

Leaders and groups around the world celebrate negotiators signing off on first phase of the Gaza ceasefire agreement.

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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 2d

I'm so sick of the casualness of their constant lying.

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The Australia Institute @australiainstitute.org.au · 2d

It doesn't matter if you don't believe in climate change. Your insurer does.

The more extreme climate events and disasters that occur around the world – the higher Australian insurance premiums will be.

It's why we're calling for compensation levy on gas & coal exports > theaus.in/fossilfuelco...

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Mehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 4d

Free Greta Thunberg and the rest of the illegally detained flotilla activists.

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David Milner @davemilbo.bsky.social · 4d

Sunday Shot starts at 10am today, with me and Jo, @marquelawyers.com.au, Julianna Schultz, and an interview with Grace Tame

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THE SUNDAY SHOT - OCTOBER 5

YouTube video by The Sunday Shot

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Kate Auty @kateauty.bsky.social · 5d

#ProfessorLangton on the mighty building work which has been done by all those who have provided the pathway and all who are making #Treaty possible. And, we should all do our bit. #65000Years #culture #selfdetermination

The Saturday Paper @thesaturdaypaper.com.au · 5d

“We should celebrate when the Bill becomes an Act,” writes Marcia Langton. “It will transform the bitterness of more than 200 years of history into a new and exciting era of becoming more than a postcolonial province with a ‘regrettable’ history.” satpa.pe/NMjfnvO

How Victoria’s Treaty could change Australia

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Jess S @jesssaphia.bsky.social · 5d

Beautiful scent from a wall of sweet peas #flowers

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alexjungle.bsky.social @alexjungle.bsky.social · 5d

Breaking news: ICE stops family at gunpoint—smash car window on top of newborn baby.

"I was screaming that there was a baby. But they didn’t care," cried mother.

“I covered my baby with my body—I was so scared he was going to be hurt because glass was landing on him."

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Al Jazeera English @aljazeera.com · 5d

Hamas has submitted its response to Trump’s Gaza plan, saying it is ready to release all Israeli captives – both living and dead – in exchange for an end to Israel’s war and the complete withdrawal of Israeli forces from the enclave, as outlined in Trump’s proposal.

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Prof. Stefan Rahmstorf @rahmstorf.bsky.social · 5d

ClimateAdam fact checks Trump’s UN speech, in his unique style: both enlightening and entertaining.
If you don’t yet subscribe to him, consider it!
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Climate Scientist Reacts to Trump's UN Speech

YouTube video by ClimateAdam

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Ronni🧂Salt @ronnisalt.bsky.social · 5d

My latest article in The Shot

"The largest contributors to the breakdown of social cohesion in Australia are the governments of Australia, practising a privileged fuck-you version of democracy that makes its own rules & caters for those within the club"

#pffft
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The myth of 'social cohesion' - do as they say, not as they do - The Shot

There’s an established principle in law: he who comes looking for equity must come with clean hands. The clean hands...

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BladeoftheSun @bladeofthes.bsky.social · 5d

Zack Polanski is sending out the message that you can both oppose Genocide and condemn attacks on jewish people in the UK.

And it is driving the Media insane because they want to cancel Genocide protests.

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BladeoftheSun @bladeofthes.bsky.social · 6d

Hahahaha, the Police are asking Palestine Action supporters to suspend their peaceful protest because it takes too many Police to arrest them.

Just stop arresting them then.

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Mehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 6d

"To my colleagues in mainstream media: your silence is complicity. Your 'boths-sides-ism' is complicty. Your euphemisms for genocide is complicity."

From my speech accepting the 'Path of Truth' award from Palestinian diaspora group KTH.

Full speech: zeteo.com/p/palestine-...

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Jess S @jesssaphia.bsky.social · 6d

😔 Shocking news from Manchester UK. Thoughts with Jewish communities.

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Manchester police name synagogue attacker as two men confirmed dead

He is believed to be Jihad Al-Shamie, a 35-year-old British citizen of Syrian descent.

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Jess S @jesssaphia.bsky.social · 6d

Excellent tribute to Jane 😍 ..sad, but reflecting on her phenomenal impact is joyous much like watching your Hop hop

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Paul Eric Scannell @pauleric70.bsky.social · 6d

🇧🇪 A mass protest erupted outside the European Union headquarters in Brussels. 🙌

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LyndaGood @lyndagood.bsky.social · 7d

Gavin Newsom & @Gavin Ne... 6h O
Translation: "We're desperately trying to rig the midterms. Our policies are so unpopular, it's our only option left."
Acyn • @Acyn • 7h
Johnson: We're going win the midterms. Imagine if Democrats took over the house, they'd impeach him.
WASHINGTON, DC
1:27 PM ET
NGRAHAM ANG
ts always up Auntil then! GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN

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Jess S @jesssaphia.bsky.social · 7d

Dictators have been using army to take control of countries since forever.. Trump is Commander in Chief of US army, so believes he can use army to do his political bidding. However, US army has sworn allegiance to the constitution. How will US army stop Trump from trashing US construction? #uspoli

Channel 4 News @channel4news.bsky.social · 7d

🗣️ The US Federal government is in chaos after a shutdown, just days after the president unveiled his controversial 20-point Gaza ‘peace’ plan.

📩 Read our latest US newsletter from Channel 4 News' Matt Frei 👇

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Trump, ‘anti-flab’ policies and a government shutdown

The US Federal government is in chaos after a shutdown, just days after the president unveiled his controversial 20-point Gaza ‘peace’ plan, writes Matt Frei.

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Dr. Lucky Tran @luckytran.com · 7d

"If we lose hope, we're doomed."

We must continue Dr. Jane Goodall's mission and all fight for the future of the planet.

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UN Environment Programme @unep.org · 7d

We are deeply saddened by the passing of UN Messenger of Peace Dr. Jane Goodall.

Her life’s work championing conservation, humanity and the natural world leaves an enduring legacy.

Our condolences to her family, the Jane Goodall Institute and all who draw hope from her example.

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Greenpeace UK @greenpeaceuk.bsky.social · 7d

We’re heartbroken to learn that Dr Jane Goodall has passed away, aged 91.

Dr Goodall was one of the true conservation giants of our time. Let’s honour her legacy by choosing to make a difference in the world - by protecting it.

Thank you, Jane, for everything you did for our planet. 💚

"What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of a difference you want to make" - Jane Goodall

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Open Culture @openculture.bsky.social · 7d

Remembering Jane Goodall (RIP): Watch "Jane," the Acclaimed National Geographic Documentary

Remembering Jane Goodall (RIP): Watch Jane, the Acclaimed National Geographic Documentary

Jane Goodall, the revered conservationist, passed away today at age 91. In her honor, we're featuring above a National Geographic documentary called Jane.

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God @thegodpodcast.com · 7d

Welcome to Heaven, Dr. Jane Goodall. You made the world a better place.

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