On January 19, during one of its raids in the Occupied West Bank, the Israeli military arrested a Palestinian journalist, Abdul Muhsen Shalaldeh, near the town of Al-Khalil (Hebron). This is just the latest of a staggering number of violations against Palestinian journalists, and against freedom of expression. A few days earlier, the head of […]
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On January 18th, Tortuguita, a brave and beloved Weelaunee Forest Defender, was killed by Atlanta Police. As people of conscience, as breathers of air, as anti-imperialists, as feminists, pacifists, activists – we condemn this state-sanctioned murder. Manuel Esteban Paez Terán, AKA Tortuguita, is the victim of an expanding and increasingly militarized machine of state violence, […]
If you haven’t heard of LGBT by now, you must be living under a rock. L stands for lesbian; G stands for gay, meaning homosexual; B stands for bisexual. The actress Amber Heard is bisexual, but if a dude tells you he is bisexual, he really means homosexual. The T stands for trans, meaning delusional […]
2000: Nine doctors and others publish a letter in the Daily Telegraph warning of the “Physical dangers of unnatural sex” and appealing against lowering the age of consent for homosexual acts to sixteen to protect teenage boys. Their warning falls on deaf ears. 2002: Not content with the British Parliament lowering the age of consent […]
Fox News is far less untrustworthy than most of the mainstream American media, but occasionally it gets it wrong. This time it got it spectacularly wrong. On January 4, it interviewed a so-called expert to comment on the suspect in the November 2022 Idaho mass murder. Dr Carole Lieberman is said to be a forensic […]
For Missouri and every other State of the Union, because at 6.51pm local time on January 3, convicted murderer Amber McLaughlin was pronounced dead at the prison in Bonne Terre. The former Scott McLaughlin was executed by lethal injection for the November 2003 murder of former lover Beverly Guenther thus becoming the first transgender individual […]
If you are dehumanized, I am dehumanized. — Archbishop Desmond Tutu How to explain, psychologically, such a bizarre group-fantasy as QAnon–which is believed in by countless millions of Americans? We are witnessing a massive regression to a pre-logical, paranoid delusional system about a secret cabal of evil, devil-worshipping, pedophilic, cannibalistic Democrats. (The scathing irony is […]
Tens of thousands of murders are committed worldwide every year, but some generate enormous public attention for various reasons. One of those from last year was the mass stabbing of four students in Idaho on November 13. The reasons are not far to seek, these were four attractive, intelligent young people – three girls and […]
The contradiction behind the messages is clear. This was a “sophisticated” operation involving surveillance. It was planned. Those unfortunate police officers were lured to an isolated Queensland property where they were “executed”. The details were initially sketchy, but that did not prevent the general sentiment from simmering away: this was, in the words of a […]
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The United States has executed a grand total of 18 people this year, all of them men. The last was Thomas Edwin Loden on December 14. According to the Death Penalty Information Center, two more were scheduled for this month, but both have been postponed and it appears unlikely they will ever be executed. All […]
