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  1. A test for democracy in an age of digital disinformation.

    Billions go to the ballot box in record year for elections in 50 countries in 2024.

    #election2024 #Democracy #DigitalDisinformation

    ids.ac.uk/news/billions-go-to-

  2. A test for democracy in an age of digital disinformation.

    Billions go to the ballot box in record year for elections in 50 countries in 2024.

    ids.ac.uk/news/billions-go-to-

  3. A test for democracy in an age of digital disinformation.

    Billions go to the ballot box in record year for elections in 50 countries in 2024.

    #election2024 #Democracy #DigitalDisinformation

    ids.ac.uk/news/billions-go-to-

  4. Once again men deciding what’s good for women, their ‘honour’ & ‘national interest.’ Imagine being a young woman & being told you can’t attend secondary school or university. This must be opposed globally aljazeera.com/news/2022/12/20/ #Letherlearn #womensrights #education #afghanistan

  5. This new OA book from @EADI
    book looks terrific, given the focus on challenging Global Development & Development Studies through the lens of decoloniality, solidarity & conviviality.

    #Development #decolonization #DevelopmentStudies

    link.springer.com/book/10.1007

  6. This new OA book from @EADI
    book looks terrific, given the focus on challenging Global Development & Development Studies through the lens of decoloniality, solidarity & conviviality.

    #Development #decolonization #DevelopmentStudies

    link.springer.com/book/10.1007

  7. This new OA book from @EADI
    book looks terrific, given the focus on challenging Global Development & Development Studies through the lens of decoloniality, solidarity & conviviality.

    link.springer.com/book/10.1007

  8. 1.5 million occupied people have been subjected to incessant bombing for 5 months. They've been dehydrated & starving with famine now looming. Today the IDF kills over 100 during food aid collection & then accuses them of looting.

    This slaughter has to stop.

    #Gaza #Famine #Cease_Fire_Now

    aljazeera.com/news/2024/2/29/d

  9. Rest in peace & power Aaron Bushnell. Whatever people may say, you refused to be complicit in genocide.

    May your last wish & words come true, sooner rather than later. #FreePalestine #Gaza #Cease_Fire_Now

  10. What the hell does a 'sustainable ceasefire' or 'pause' mean today with the Israeli attack leading to even more children dying (with images of their limbs blown apart for the world to view) & 1.4 million fleeing bombs in what was supposed to be a 'safe zone' ?

    #Israel #Gaza #Rafah #Cease_Fire_Now

  11. Who would have thought German Greens would be so blood-thirsty & Islamophobic ?

    I am so let down by German foreign policy on Gaza.

    “A ceasefire will not fall from the sky, both sides must be ready for it”

    — Annalena Baerbock on #Gaza

    #Cease_Fire_Now #Gaza #Baerbock #GermanGreens

  12. And the water war crimes continue - messing up the groundwater system will have repercussions on agriculture, food and livelihoods and not just in #Gaza . Water flows know no borders.

    #Cease_Fire_Now

    independent.co.uk/news/world/m

  13. 'Those who aspire for a kinder world must not miss this moment, when the pandemic has revealed to us the horror of our moral collapse and of economic and social arrangements that privilege some lives, but treat millions others as expendable. The struggle of our times must be for a new social contract, of people with their governments and people with each other, based on solidarity and inclusion.'

    scroll.in/article/1032372/when

    #COVID19 #pandemic #solidarity #hope #KinderWorld

  14. 'Those who aspire for a kinder world must not miss this moment, when the pandemic has revealed to us the horror of our moral collapse and of economic and social arrangements that privilege some lives, but treat millions others as expendable. The struggle of our times must be for a new social contract, of people with their governments and people with each other, based on solidarity and inclusion.'

    scroll.in/article/1032372/when

    #COVID19 #pandemic #solidarity #hope #KinderWorld

  15. 'Those who aspire for a kinder world must not miss this moment, when the pandemic has revealed to us the horror of our moral collapse and of economic and social arrangements that privilege some lives, but treat millions others as expendable. The struggle of our times must be for a new social contract, of people with their governments and people with each other, based on solidarity and inclusion.'

    scroll.in/article/1032372/when

    #COVID19 #pandemic #solidarity #hope #KinderWorld

  16. 'Those who aspire for a kinder world must not miss this moment, when the pandemic has revealed to us the horror of our moral collapse and of economic and social arrangements that privilege some lives, but treat millions others as expendable. The struggle of our times must be for a new social contract, of people with their governments and people with each other, based on solidarity and inclusion.'

    scroll.in/article/1032372/when

  17. 'Those who aspire for a kinder world must not miss this moment, when the pandemic has revealed to us the horror of our moral collapse and of economic and social arrangements that privilege some lives, but treat millions others as expendable. The struggle of our times must be for a new social contract, of people with their governments and people with each other, based on solidarity and inclusion.'

    scroll.in/article/1032372/when

    #COVID19 #pandemic #solidarity #hope #KinderWorld

  18. A year after the #Tigray ‘peace agreement’, Teklehaymanot G. Weldemichel & I argue that the situation is still dire for most victims & survivors who are waiting for accountability & justice. Impunity remains the norm regarding past war crimes & violations.

    #Tigray #Justice4Tigray #Ethiopia

    ids.ac.uk/opinions/marking-the

  19. "Holding together many truths: An Indian Jewish woman’s perspective on Israel and Gaza

    A nuanced understanding and dialogue allows for the denouncing of Israel’s disproportionate use of force in attacking Gaza as well as holding Hamas accountable".

    Indian Jews have rarely (never?) faced anti-semitism in India.

    #Israel #Palestine #Gaza #IndianJews

    scroll.in/article/1061564/hold

  20. France is mandating clean air in the classrooms, requiring CO2 levels of 800 ppm. I hope this is rolled out in other countries. Apart from lowering #covid risks in the classroom, it will also address other respiratory issues. #CleanAir #COVID #SafeSchools

  21. There were "Scholars & Students at Risk" programmes for Ukraine.

    Any equivalents for #Palestine?
    Systematically key institutions for health, education, comms are being decimated by Israel.

    Urgently need permanent #CeaseFireInGaza & hostage deal not just "humanitarian pauses".

    #CeaseFirelnGaza #palestine

  22. How many more babies, pregnant, sick & elderly people, nurses, doctors & civilians will Biden, Sunak, Starmer, Trudeau, Scholz, von Leyen allow to die?

    By ignoring war crimes, they are enabling Israel's most extremist far-right govt to stay in power.

    Bibi's govt rejected a ceasefire & hostage deal, & is also going after Israeli citizens who want peace

    A strategy focussed merely on military strength is a disaster for all.

    #CeaseFirelnGaza #HostageDeal

    theguardian.com/commentisfree/

  23. " It isn’t enough that Palestinians are dying & being displaced: we must be dehumanized & discredited too. We must verify our deaths as we die."
    Is it too much to ask people to view Palestinians as humans? Apparently so | Arwa Mahdawi

    theguardian.com/commentisfree/

    #GazaGenocide

    #palestine #CeaseFirelnGaza

  24. 'A living hell': How health systems are crumbling in Gaza

    Biden, Blinken, Sunak, Starmer, von Leyen et al are contributing to this 'imminent public health catastrophe' (WHO).

    #HostageDeal #CeaseFirelnGaza

    devex.com/news/a-living-hell-h #Devex

  25. Brighton for #Palestine.

    Great turn-out at ⁦ vigil with inspiring speeches and statements from ⁦⁦supportive local MPs ⁩ & others calling for hostage release, #CeaseFireInGaza & end to occupation. Need other UK politicians, especially from the opposition to ⁩ to make similar calls.
    #Cease_Fire_Now #freepalestine
    #CeaseFirelnGaza

  26. Politicians renege on green commitments after getting in office.

    But here Starmer scaling back before even being elected while the planet is burning. No doubt to please right-wing donors

    Starmer to announce scaling back of £28bn green investment plan

    #ClimateChange #GreenInvestment #Starmer #UK

    theguardian.com/politics/2024/

  27. Mud houses in #Lumbini #Nepal serve as space for discussion, performative arts, exposing inequality & injustice (esp. of sanitation workers) & invisible aspects of faecal contamination & faecal sludge & unlocking potential of shit as Brown Gold. Read more about how arts interventions can promote inclusive and sustainable sanitation and resource recovery.
    ids.ac.uk/publications/arts-in

    #Arts #Sanitation #Nepal #InclusiveSanitation #Sustainability #ResourceRecovery