To initiate a war of aggression is the supreme intn’l crime

The Iraq war was neither in self-defense nor sanctioned by the UN

Chilcot found Blair exaggerated a threat as a pretext to go to war

Claire Short said Blair lied to his cabinet & misled parliament

Over 1m people died

And there she is…seemingly untouched by the violence and insecurity of Port au Prince. Waiting for better days ahead. Deserving of so much more. #Haiti

Ystdy, Human Rights Watch published a report revealing that Burkina Faso's military had summarily executed at least 223 civilians, including at least 56 children earlier in the year & demanding action from the govt

Today, the govt did act

They blocked HRW's website!
hrw.org/news/2024/04/2…

“In the paper today
Tales of war and of waste
But you turn right over to the TV page
Hey now, hey now
Don't dream it's over
Hey now, hey now
When the world comes in
They come, they come
To build a wall between us
We know they won't win”

(Crowded House)

I'm excited to announce the creation of the Violent Extremism Lab, which I'll be leading at University of Oxford's Centre for the Study of Social Cohesion (CSSC). Check out our research, publications and upcoming events here: cssc.web.ox.ac.uk/the-violent-ex….
Founded and directed by…

This is IMPORTANT: Moderna and Sunak

Good Law Project has won a case so that Rishi Sunak has to disclose his dealings and messages with his former hedge fund Theleme.
Sunak as Covid Chancellor brought in a partner from Theleme to the Treasury as advisor.

Note also Theleme…

“The US govt’s decision to impose an outright ban on TikTok fails to address the human rights risks & harms associated with the surveillance-based business models of other tech companies,  including Meta & Google”

Amnesty International’s Lauren Armistead👇
amnesty.org/en/latest/news…