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#TheTrashies He goes on to blame Tony Blair & New Labour for apparently going to 'force us to be multi-ethnic for our good' & 'they were going to rub the noses of the whites in the dirt' (a ridiculous misquoting)

Genocide When settler colonists have the master key to biographical time, your cradle & grave can come on the same day. When international law has no force or meaning, where do they/we go for justice?

An anti-advice column ‘while we speak. I can hear doors creaking, papers being ruffled, kibble raining on a metal bowl, preceded by little dog whimpers. Most unsettling is that these days, for about a month now, I also hear the toilet flush’ How to break up with your analyst?

More important research showing the global effects of colonialism

Ayse Guveli, Sebnem Eroglu-Hawksworth, and I organise a session on 'Gendered Outcomes of Migrants and their Descendents in the Labour Market' at #ISAforum25. Submit your work and share the word! ISA RC28 Ayse Guveli Warwick Sociology

This is scary & yes be careful with your online security The black writers guild statement on the hacking of ⁦Samantha Asumadu⁩ who ‘has been the target of multiple hacks to her professional accounts’ theblackwritersguild.com/update-samanth…

‘I hope we can look back on history and be proud’

Ministry of Ed: Over 8,672 Palestinian students killed, 14,583 injured since October 7 353 government schools, unis, uni buildings & 65 belonging to UNRWA were bombed and vandalised in the Gaza Strip, 39 severely damaged & 93 completely destroyed english.wafa.ps/Pages/Details/…

This is amazing reporting by Bloomberg. The amount of rubble that has to be cleared out before Gaza can be built. 42 million tonnes of debris that will cost $700 million just to clear out: bloomberg.com/graphics/2024-…

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On this day in 1976, a group of Asian immigrants at the Grunwick film processing factory in London began a strike that would define an era. tribunemag.co.uk/2019/08/we-are…

Still can't quite believe that when a boat carrying people seeking a better life sinks and kills 90, it registers as barely a blip on the news cycle Yet when a yacht carrying billionaires sinks, it's 3-day front page, rolling live ticker news theguardian.com/world/live/202…

Today the anniversary of the #Grunwick strike, a significant event in early anti-racist mobilisation. I always remember Jayaben Desai’s response to the racist harassment she faced ‘they have no understanding of history’

Whether you’re updating your reading lists or want to better understand our small island racism, its histories & tentacles, this is good place to start plutobooks.com/racism-in-brit…

In this ep. I continue my interview about the #Spycops inquiry & the 2021 efforts to oppose the Nationality & Borders Bill. I was working alongside CAGE International Muslim Association of Britain (MAB) BID, SikhPressAssociation, Good Law Project Jo Maugham #BlackLivesMatterUK Amnesty UK & others open.substack.com/pub/samanthaas…

In the past 11 months more than 160 journalists have been killed in Gaza aljazeera.com/news/2024/8/21…

If you don't care about Palestinians, perhaps you care that Israel's abject dehumanization of them is bringing back diseases we haven't seen in decades that can paralyze your children, just as it generates surveillance tech & means of brutality used by your local police force.

This history of far-right mobilisation in Northern Ireland, its many tentacles & opportunism is an eye-opener, if you like me were unaware of how racism & xenophobia can get caught up in water charges

Barghouti: "the West Bank is an occupied territory.. what Israel is doing now is conducting a war on occupied people, which is a total violation of intl law" This is why its so important for UK journalists to describe the West Bank as occupied (& why some deliberately don't)