I wrote about unit self defense in this piece in a very different context. It’s always been a slippery slope. But whatever the contours, unit self defense is not an available defense to invading a country without legal cause. A state can’t use it to backfill a defense to their armed attack.

I also obtained assessed death tolls for US strikes. Unfortunately AFRICOM shifted its policy in April or May and stopped providing such info in reply to queries.

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That is because it is only through those universal human rights that we are *all* protected, no matter what we’ve done.

These inter-agency agreements and government contacts probably need to be FOIA. I would also begin to tie habeas review to these larger policy choices.

Unbelievably, #DuvetKnowItsChristmas generates such good will on social media that over the years we've raised somewhere approaching a quarter of a million quid for homeless charities. If you can spare a bob or two, sling some to Centrepoint, and here's the link: www.gofundme.com/f/duvet-know...

This achievement reflects Brazil’s commitment to free, accessible health services, strong primary health care, and human rights.

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5/ Proposal 3: Borrow their dispute‑resolution tactics.
In some regions, organised crime mediates local conflicts. Can we use these informal power structures to smooth the implementation of health interventions?