While it's often imagined that there is deep and abiding support for Israel amongst the German public, as bue rübner @buerubner.bsky.social explains in the latest episode of PTO, intense pro-Israel sentiment is primarily confined to the political and media class:

I’ve written a book on why politics matters to psychology, especially in relation to racism and Islamophobia. A free-to-read chapter of my book is available on the Sage website below

Gaza: In the largest and most shameful concentration camp of the 21st century, Israel is genociding the Palestinians one neighborhood at the time, one hospital at the time, one school at the time, one refugee camp at the time, one 'safe zone' at the time. With US and European

"Palestinians have no illusion whatsoever that justice will shine on us from Hague or the UN head office in Geneva or New York," Omar Barghouti, co-founder of the BDS movement, said. Here is an excerpt from his speech at the Divest for Palestine conference in London. Watch:

The frustration of many, Palestinians first and foremost, for the failure of the international system to prevent and address international crimes is palpable. It is never too late to do better. May the UN finally listen to The People, who are standing up worldwide, united

Looking forward to reading this important new book

This correspondent wanted me to talk about Gaza’s humanitarian crisis like it was a natural disaster & not the outcome of a genocidal campaign. I did not expect on Day 325 for the BBC to rinse, repeat Israeli TP, going so far as to lament that they had no Israeli to respond 2 me

“The decisions we make around access need to also include things we might not think about, and you can’t think about those things if it’s not your experience,” - Suhaiymah Manzoor-Khan

This is one of the very worst economics explainers I have ever seen. Fatuous, economically illiterate garbage. Government finances are not like a household’s. No to cuts.

📽️ "I Know the Smell of Death," Motaz Azaiza. MoTaz

It’s 2:37 a.m. local and the Israeli military is invading Birzeit University, just outside Ramallah city. Israeli soldiers are on foot and joined with several armored jeeps and military personnel carriers went inside campus. Israeli military operations are expanding in the

The wrongful conviction of Oliver Campbell, a man with severe learning difficulties jailed for life in 1991 after numerous oppressive police interviews, has finally been quashed. This is the longest miscarriage of justice in British criminal history theguardian.com/law/article/20…

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"Marieha Hussain’s placard featuring Sunak and Braverman was political satire: she should never have been hauled in front of a judge to prove it". Stephen Parkinson's continued position as Director of Public Prosecutions is untenable theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

👏🏾 A new guide to reimagining safety and safeguarding from National Survivor User Network, Act Build Change, Voice Collective, Revoke & young people with lived experience of mental ill-health, distress & trauma. Work with young people? Have a read ⬇️

TONIGHT! The team Lighthouse - Edinburgh’s Radical Bookshop are hosting the Award Ceremony for the 2024 #BreadAndRosesAward for Radical publishing! Catch all 6 shortlisted authors as our judging panel discuss a phenomenal array of books & announce a winner - online, all welcome: lighthousebookshop.com/events/bread-a…

And we officially HAVE A WINNER! The winner for the 2024 Bread & Roses Award for Radical Publishing is: Divided: Racism, Medicine and Why We Need to Decolonise Healthcare by Dr Annabel Sowemimo ( Dr Annabel is on maternity leave ) published by Profile Books / Wellcome Collection

Divided by Dr Annabel is on maternity leave fit all of the criteria for the Bread and Roses Award. It is unique in its radical nature and widely encompassing in its coverage of the issues in the healthcare system - both timely and indispensable. #BreadAndRosesAward #RadicalPublishing

The Bread & Roses Award celebrates radical, accessible, politically-left non-fiction which offers new perspectives and insight. Our thanks to judges & comrades Lighthouse - Edinburgh’s Radical Bookshop for shepherding the award through another year and highlighting 6 tremendous works of radical publishing

Although the decision to select the winner was unanimous, it was not an easy one. The judges would like to highlight 2 further books: I Feel No Peace: Rohingya Fleeing Over Seas & Rivers by Kaamil Ahmed & Friends of Israel: The Backlash Against Palestine Solidarity by achilles hil