It’s a Trumpian World Cup for racism — why don’t those who condemned Qatar 2022 say so?
My piece for The Guardian on the blatant hypocrisy and double standards on full display. https://t.co/NKmtaTF2bH
“You Arab whores… We will kill you, drink your blood, & rape your girls.”
This is what Maccabi Tel Aviv fans chanted in Stuttgart.
This is who our political and media elites demanded must rampage through Birmingham, smearing you as racist if you opposed it.
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'We are dealing with the consequences of catastrophe caused by cretins.'
James O'Brien is fuming with Trump and Netanyahu, accusing the Israeli Prime Minister of leading America into war in order to 'keep his sorry ass out of jail'.
As the world’s gaze is diverted by the US-Israel led war on Iran, the hardship in the Gaza Strip is intensifying:
According to the Israeli newspaper Haaretz, aid to the Gaza Strip has decreased by 80% since the beginning of the war, and the crisis in Gaza is worsening.
Following the decline in aid, there has been a sharp increase in the prices of basic food items, and hospitals are reporting a severe shortage of medicines and medical equipment.
For centuries, Eid prayers at Al-Aqsa Mosque have marked one of the holiest days of the year for Palestinians.
Now, for the first time since 1967, Israeli occupation forces have banned them—at the mosque and across Jerusalem’s streets—dispersing worshippers with violence. #EidMubarak
Muslims worldwide often face institutional discrimination, socio-economic exclusion, biased immigration policies & unwarranted surveillance & profiling.
This International Day to Combat Islamophobia, let’s re-commit to the equality, human rights & dignity of every person, no matter their faith.
“I hope people remember that Hind had a dream. Her dream was to be a doctor and treat all the children of Gaza.” - Wesam Hamada, Hind Rajab’s mother.
Today is Mother’s Day in the UK.
Today, ‘The Voice of Hind Rajab’ is up for an Oscar.
Listen to Hind Rajab’s mother and her simple ask: for the lives of Palestinian children to be protected, as if it were your own.
Do not stop talking about Gaza.
The genocide is ongoing.
The UK government is failing to help prevent and punish Israel’s genocide in Gaza.