Ryan Powell
@urbanstigma.bsky.social
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Professor of Urban Studies, University of Sheffield
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newseye.bsky.social
Gaza is now single deadliest conflict for journalists in history.

This is not only an attempt to extinguish a whole people, it is also an attempt to extinguish the story of their genocide.

“One day, everyone will have always been against this.” - Egyptian-Canadian writer, Omar El Akkad.

#Gaza
The city of Beit Hanoun in the north east edge of Gaza is seen from above. It is completely destroyed, not a single building is standing. It is all rubble, as though the aftermath of a nuclear explosion. The city had a population of 52,000
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bengidley.bsky.social
Eighty students from Gaza, who have overcome unbelievable obstacles to get a place at UK universities, unable to take them up due to the UK Home Office disgracefully putting even more obstacles in their place.

www.thetimes.com/article/2a7d...
Living in Gaza, accepted to Cambridge — blocked by Home Office
Young Palestinians overcome unimaginable challenges just to apply to university, only for the British government to make unfeasible visa demands
www.thetimes.com
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michelelancione.bsky.social
On boycotting the ISA in Rabat:

a) ISS needs to be expelled, not suspended; b) Z!on!st abstracts need to be removed from the program; c) Affiliations to universities complicit with the g¤n¤c!d3 must be removed

In full www.michelelancione.eu/blog/2025/06... @pacbi.bsky.social @gs4p.bsky.social