thylja

[UN Humanitarian @UNOCHA]

From Gaza to Lebanon, Sudan, Haiti and Ukraine, civilians continue to bear the brunt of conflict.

International humanitarian law exists to limit suffering in war.

All parties to conflict must respect it.

[Owen Jones @owenjonesjourno]

Here's the racist bullshit about IQ taken apart.

[thylja @thylja]

Hoarding Disorder is a medically relevant diagnosis. The same should apply for hoarding money.

[Mehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan]

The SpaceX IPO made Musk a trillionaire. The old rules of capitalism no longer apply | Robert Reich | The Guardian https://t.co/3PuRpsmdSi

[UN Women @UN_Women]

Are you a feminist?

[United Nations Geneva @UNGeneva]

Climate change is raising wildfire risk worldwide.

Hotter, drier conditions are making fires more frequent and intense, putting communities under growing pressure.

Our response is more urgent than ever: https://t.co/MCwKjFb8D9

#NowForClimate #WorldEnvironmentDay

[UN Environment Programme @UNEP]

50 billion tonnes of sand are used every year, making it the world’s 2nd most used resource after water.

But we are extracting it faster than nature can replenish it.

A new UNEP report warns unsustainable sand extraction is threatening ecosystems and livelihoods: https://t.co/09aQTfWeYL

[Mehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan]

Because genocide is based on killings and intent and there was genocidal intent from the start. Defense Minister Gallant said on Day 2, Oct 9th, “I have ordered a complete siege on the Gaza Strip. There will be no electricity, no food, no fuel, everything is closed.”

Keep up!

[UN Women @UN_Women]

🌱 Spring is here and we all know what that means!

It's time for #feminist spring cleaning! What are you throwing out? 🗑️

[The Associated Press @AP]

Lebanon’s medics and hospitals are coming under fire as Israel accelerates its war against Iran-backed Hezbollah militants. Doctors say the attacks on Lebanon's health system remind them of similar tactics used in Gaza. https://t.co/tcgecVGV7e

[Ben Reiff @bentreyf]

Israel is preparing to deploy the “Gaza model” in Lebanon in plain sight — mass ethnic cleansing, annihilation of entire cities and villages, long-term occupation, and perhaps eventually Israeli settlements and annexation.

My latest in the Guardian.

https://t.co/7nQHOIO0cW

[Mehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan]

Lebanese die, Israelis are killed