My article bringing light to the Moravian Church in South Africa, a centuries old colonial church that owns entire towns and hundreds of thousands of hectares of land where inhabitants pay the Church taxes and levies, and have to take citizenship classes
https://t.co/MGdSZVwQAE
My article on @MiddleEastEye on why the South African govt is dragging its feet in prosecuting SA soldiers illegally fighting in the IDF. Is it political? Whose interests are at play?
https://t.co/NfBQ42Akkx
"The apartheid-era government's engagement with dirty conflicts beyond state borders spurred the rise of a major mercenary and private security industry that spilled into the rest of the continent."
NEW @ilhamsta on South African security consultancies
https://t.co/4mnGR4LXyr
@OpenSecretsZA and I on South Africa being none the wiser if our weapons are being used in Israel. The international weapons legal framework is failing Palestinians. warhttps://africasacountry.com/2024/11/not-exactly-at-arms-length
Despite leading international condemnation of Israel’s actions in Gaza, South Africa’s coal exports to Israel continue to fuel the genocide and occupation
️✍️: @ilhamsta
https://t.co/zPjncMPlak
My piece in the @The_NewArab today: How Germany's mainstream climate movement is falling into pieces over its differing views on Palestine and the Gaza genocide, making way for decolonial, unashamedly pro-Palestine and POC-led groups https://t.co/KotmzbQvC8
We are happy to welcome Ilham Rawoot @ilhamsta as a visiting practice fellow @HertieCFR for 2024!
Ilham is a climate activist & journalist, whose writing focuses on fighting corporate impunity in the fossil fuel industry.
Learn more about her work here:
https://t.co/EjLfciljEv
Italy's tame treatment of Israel during its attack on Gaza could be linked to gas reserves off Gaza's coast, with Italian oil giant Eni a major beneficiary.
@ilhamsta uncovers the relationship between Eni, Italy and Israel. Find out more below ⬇️
https://t.co/JDzNgnKdJE
Check out my article on @wagingnv about the Say No to Gas! Campaign fighting to get the multinational gas industry out of Mozambique! The intnl campaign led by @JA4change is fighting @TotalEnergies and other giants devastating the people and planet https://t.co/pSVIBN66WR
My most recent article on MEE: South Africa has said that nationals illegally fighting in the IDF can be prosecuted for South African and international crimes - but will they actually do it?
https://t.co/lXF3izLJcp
@NPA_Prosecutes@DIRCO_ZA
My article in New Arab on South Africa's confused and contradictory relationship with Israel, historically and ongoing, see-sawing from neo-liberal greed to Mandela's legacy, from $200 million in trade to referring Israel to the ICC, what's the deal?
In-depth: South Africa's history has been strongly connected to Palestine and Israel, but on extreme ends of the political spectrum
South Africa's perplexing relationship with Israel ⬇️
✍️ @ilhamsta
https://t.co/R9rY82S1Zw
My piece on South Africa's significantly critical rhetoric on Israel while it still allows SAfricans to fight in the IOF, Palestinians need visas to travel to SA while Israelis don't and refuses to expel the Israeli ambassador @DIRCO_ZA@PresidencyZA@PSCupdates@BDSSouthAfrica
Although the South African government is one of the most vocal supporters of the Palestinian cause, but as @ilhamsta observes, its actions tell a different story. https://t.co/efv6H5E4MQ
"If you believe the Ukrainians have a right to resist occupation and the invasion of their land, and that their fighters are freedom fighters, then you should believe that the Palestinians have the same right."
https://t.co/XYlJjQkQ2B
If you want to know what ppl experience in #CaboDelgado#Mozambique read this excellent JA! post detailing the struggle of the Quitupo community who are being devastated by militarisation & displacement. THIS is the reality of the #gas industry https://t.co/V4v7rZ1kRE @JA4change