The Labour Party You must know ousting democratically selected people of colour & replacing them with people of the same colour that you’ve chosen is straight from the colonial playbook? Because we do. It doesn’t make you less racist; it makes your racism more cynical. #StandwithFaiza

Faiza Shaheen was deselected as the Labour candidate for Chingford and Woodford Green for liking a tweet from the Labour Muslim Network when they issued a statement about the Forde Report which found Islamophobia in the Labour Party.

ICYMI: The UK has denied taking in critically injured children for medical treatment.

When Dania Akkad asked the Home Office - they said the children could theoretically come to the UK by applying for a visa.

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ICYMI: The UK has denied taking in critically injured children for medical treatment.

When Dania Akkad asked the Home Office - they said the children could theoretically come to the UK by applying for a visa.

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Will be writing a story about the election fight in Bethnal Green and Stepney. If you're a local resident and want to chat then get in touch - will be in the area today and tomorrow!

Betty and James 🙌🙌🙌 #RaceAcrossTheWorld

Good rundown of what went down w/ Diane Abbott. Such a shame it had to end this way for Diane.

ICYMI: A UK Pension worth billions used by thousands of academics and university staff has investments in companies who are accused of possible war crimes in Gaza.

My latest w/ comments from Adam Almeida.

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The Hackney Half marathon cost £72 pounds to enter. Imagine having to pay that much to run a half marathon - especially if you grew up around the area. Absolute joke.

A truly extraordinary global scoop today from Harry Davies: The ex-head of the Mossad, Israel’s spy agency, threatened a chief prosecutor of the ICC as part of a secret campaign to pressure her into dropping a war crimes investigation.

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'Many of the newspapers... The Metro, The Times, The Telegraph.. leading on these reports... 40 babies died, and some of them had been beheaded.'

None of those papers have shown or mentioned the images of actual beheaded babies from Rafah today.

“All I see is destruction.”

Hind Khoudary is a Palestinian journalist reporting from Gaza. Over 200 days, Hind and other Palestinian journalists filmed Israel’s military assault on the Gaza strip for a Channel 4 Dispatches special - made by basement films.

Video posted in multiple telegram groups appears to show the moment when Israeli jets struck the Rafah area where millions of Palestinians have fled.

One of the less violent videos being shared online right now from Rafah. Notice the screams get progressively louder.

Big win for the BDS movement in Britain. The dissolution of Parliament for the general election means that proposed legislation like the BDS bill has been scrapped. The legislation called for a ban on public bodies supporting a boycott of Israel and other countries.

A third of elected politicians in Britain’s ruling Conservative Party have received funding from pro-Israel lobby groups, it has emerged
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Good thing it doesn't rain like this in California Rishi #GeneralElection

Rain pouring on his shoulders. D:Ream blasting in the background. Face gone red. Rishi did not plan for it to be this way. #GeneralElection

.Zarah Sultana MP: the Labour MP taking on the Tories, and her own party, over Gaza theguardian.com/world/article/…

Boycott her podcast.