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Nigel_Purchase, 6 hours ago to random

Biden was my boss. I resigned because as a Jew I cannot endorse the Gaza catastrophe

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/article/2024/may/28/biden-israel-gaza-policy

Nigel_Purchase, 11 hours ago to random

Revealed: Israeli spy chief ‘threatened’ ICC prosecutor over war crimes inquiry

https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/may/28/israeli-spy-chief-icc-prosecutor-war-crimes-inquiry

According to accounts shared with ICC officials, he is alleged to have told her: “You should help us and let us take care of you. You don’t want to be getting into things that could compromise your security or that of your family.”

Nigel_Purchase, 13 hours ago to random

‘Nothing justifies what we have witnessed here’: the doctors returning home from Gaza

https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/article/2024/may/27/nothing-justifies-what-we-have-witnessed-here-the-doctors-returning-home-from-gaza

Nigel_Purchase, 1 day ago to random

India elections: PM Narendra Modi claims he has been chosen by God

Indian leader tells interviewer God ‘just keeps making me do things’ but that he ‘cannot dial him directly’

It isn't just the #ChrisTaliban

Nigel_Purchase, 2 days ago to random

Extinct ‘mountain jewel’ plant returned to wild - in secret location

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cjkkm4re518o

Nigel_Purchase, 14 days ago to random

David McBride goes to prison – and Australian democracy takes a hit

https://theconversation.com/david-mcbride-goes-to-prison-and-australian-democracy-takes-a-hit-230007

#DavidMcBride

Nigel_Purchase, 14 days ago to random

‘We should all be furious’: Aboriginal people make up record 31% of adult prison population in NSW

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/article/2024/may/14/aboriginal-indigenous-australians-nsw-prisons-jail-population-highest-on-record

Nigel_Purchase, 19 days ago to random

Growing up gay in Australia was tough. This week’s Sydney council book ban shows how far we have to go

https://www.theguardian.com/world/commentisfree/article/2024/may/09/sydney-council-same-sex-book-ban-cumberland-fourteen-show-shannon-molloy

Nigel_Purchase, 19 days ago to climate

Labor sells out to fossil fuel. Shameful.

#ClimateCrisis #ClimateChange
#Labor

Nigel_Purchase, 23 days ago to climate

Inside an oven: sweltering heat in SE Asia

https://volewica.blogspot.com/2024/05/inside-oven-sweltering-heat-in-se-asia.html

#ClimateChange #ClimateCrisis #ClimateCatastrophe

Nigel_Purchase, 26 days ago to random

In Rafah I saw new graveyards fill with children. It is unimaginable that worse could be yet to come

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/may/01/rafah-graveyards-children-european-hospital-injured-dying

Nigel_Purchase, 27 days ago to random

Trump threatens to prosecute Bidens if he’s re-elected unless he gets immunity

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/apr/30/trump-second-term-abortion-immigration

#DictatorTrump #SmellyTrump

Nigel_Purchase, 1 month ago to random

So far, roughly 30 times as many Gazan civilians have died as died when Hamas attacked Israeli civilians in October.

The Hamas attack was horrific.

But so are ~40,000 Palestinian dead. How is this proportionate? How can this be morally right?

Nigel_Purchase, 1 month ago to random

Relatives ‘surprised and shocked’ after 68-year-old Gaza woman’s Australian visa cancelled on security grounds

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/apr/26/fatma-almassri-visa-cancelled-palestine-gaza-israel-war

Mean and petty behaviour by the government. Do something about it #AnthonyAlbanese

Nigel_Purchase, 1 month ago to random

The US supreme court heard one of the most sadistic, extreme anti-abortion cases yet

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/apr/25/supreme-court-idaho-anti-abortion-case