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Gisele Pelicot put a sexist society on trial

👇Dominique Pelicot drugged Gisele, invited other men to rape her unconscious body, and filmed the attacks over a period of nine years

socialistworker.co.uk/womens-liber...
Gisele Pelicot put a sexist society on trial
Dominique Pelicot drugged Gisele Pelicot, invited other men to rape her unconscious body, and filmed the attacks over a period of nine years
socialistworker.co.uk
December 19, 2024 at 6:06 PM
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After years of telling the public that the US has about 900 troops in Syria, the Pentagon has revealed there are approximately 2,000 soldiers there.
US says it has 2,000 troops in Syria, not 900 as previously declared
Pentagon says the additional forces have been in Syria for ‘a while’, before fall of President Bashar al-Assad.
aje.io
December 20, 2024 at 6:34 AM
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How not to be intimidated. Weekly Mail (now @mailandguardian.bsky.social) in the 1980s was a small paper struggling to survive financially yet they weren’t intimidated by the authoritarian apartheid state that tortured, killed and imprisoned opponents without trial.

mg.co.za/article/2018...

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Weekly Mail drew a line on censorship – The Mail & Guardian
​In the 1980s, the apartheid state imposed successive states of emergency, including censorship of the media
mg.co.za
December 15, 2024 at 7:27 AM
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We recently launch our first ever report into the data we have been collecting.

Read in full here: bit.ly/SMReport2024

#StrikeAction #IndustrialAction #Strikes #Workers #TradeUnions #StrikeWave
December 15, 2024 at 9:08 AM
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Ronnie Kasrils on the London Recruits that fought Apartheid

👇Ronnie Kasrils spoke to Judy Cox about the students who fought apartheid

socialistworker.co.uk/in-depth/ron...
Ronnie Kasrils on the London Recruits that fought Apartheid
Ronnie Kasrils was born in Johannesburg in 1938. He joined the African National Congress (ANC) and South African Communist Party (SACP) soon after the Sharpeville massacre in 1960. He escaped arrest t...
socialistworker.co.uk
December 15, 2024 at 8:31 PM
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Million people protest to demand South Korean president’s resignation

👇Right wing president Yoon Suk Yeol attempted a half-baked coup on Tuesday

socialistworker.co.uk/internationa...
Million people protest to demand South Korean president’s resignation
A wave of resistance gripped South Korea on Saturday after right wing president Yoon Suk Yeol attempted a half-baked coup this week.
socialistworker.co.uk
December 7, 2024 at 3:40 PM
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Israel killed at least 26 Palestinians and injured more than 60 others, including children, in an air attack on a home in Gaza's Nuseirat refugee camp, according to Al-Awda Hospital ⤵️
Israel’s attacks on Kamal Adwan Hospital and Nuseirat home in northern Gaza
The strike comes as Gaza’s health system is collapsing amid repeated attacks by the Israeli military.
aje.io
December 7, 2024 at 1:48 PM
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There was a time during the siege of Gaza when Israel categorically denied ever attacking hospitals or medics, but now it bombs them and slaughters civilian patients with such impunity.

This is a genocide funded by the US and UK governments.
Israel attacks hospital in northern Gaza, leaving bodies lying in streets, director says
Head of Kamal Adwan hospital says ‘large number’ of dead left by Israeli attack; Israel denies targeting medical complex
www.theguardian.com
December 7, 2024 at 7:10 PM
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This government’s orgy of militarism in the name of ‘national security’ exposes the importance it attaches to maintaining the present world order by keeping wars going and aligning itself unconditionally with the US.

morningstaronline.co.uk/article/mod-...
MoD announces new defence industrial strategy
morningstaronline.co.uk
December 3, 2024 at 5:25 PM
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"We cannot continue to participate in the social network feed of a man who proclaims the death of the media and therefore of journalists... X is a platform that no longer serves the public interest at all, but the special ideological and financial interests of its owner and his political allies"
European Federation of Journalists to stop posting content on X
The EFJ represents over 295,000 journalists in 44 countries.
www.thelondoneconomic.com
December 2, 2024 at 3:12 PM
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December 3, 2024 at 3:38 PM
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ICC head Tomoko Akane says the court faced “coercive measures, threats, pressure, and acts of sabotage” after judges issued an arrest warrant for Israeli PM Netanyahu, ex-defence minister Yoav Gallant and Hamas commander Mohammed Deif.

🔴 LIVE Updates: aje.io/d2bfy9
December 2, 2024 at 2:49 PM
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Vivek is literally an unelected federal bureaucrat.
December 1, 2024 at 11:44 PM
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Mick Lynch "Nigel Farage is a racist."

RT if Mick is right.
December 1, 2024 at 9:24 PM
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December 1, 2024 at 6:15 PM
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Our government’s complicity and callous attitude towards the genocide in Palestine is a stain on humanity and must galvanise more of us than ever to take action.

📰 Read my latest article in @labouroutlook.bsky.social:
If Keir Starmer will not speak up for Gaza, we must continue to raise our voices for them
If our Prime Minister will not speak up for the people living through a genocide in Gaza, then we must raise our voices for them - Samuel Sweek, Peace and Justice Project.
labouroutlook.org
November 28, 2024 at 4:35 PM
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“I am compelled to warn about what is happening there and is being concealed from us.”

Former Defence Minister under Netanyahu, §, has accused Israel of war crimes and ethnic cleansing in Gaza.

🔴 LIVE updates ⤵️
Israeli attacks on Gaza kill at least 47 in last 24 hours: Health Ministry
Last day’s toll includes at least 108 wounded, among them a mother whose two young children were killed in al-Mawasi.
aje.io
December 1, 2024 at 7:58 PM