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Rob Berends
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Founder (1981)/co-owner/agent/booker/promoter for live music at Paperclip Agency.
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West Bank: Israeli soldiers raid and close down city and town for second time in a week - https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/west-bank-israeli-soldiers-raid-and-close-down-city-and-town-second-time
West Bank: Israeli soldiers raid and close down city and town for second time in a week
<article data-history-node-id="432157" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/west-bank-israeli-soldiers-raid-and-close-down-city-and-town-second-time" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/west-bank-israeli-soldiers-raid-and-close-down-city-and-town-second-time" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">West Bank: Israeli soldiers raid and close down city and town for second time in a week</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p>Israeli armed forces have been deployed since dawn in the city of Tubas and the nearby town of Aqaba on Monday, Wafa news agency reported.</p> <p>It is the second time in a week they have raided both places. They conducted out a four-day raid earlier this week. Israeli soldiers enforced a curfew and closure of entrances to the two locations on Monday.</p> <p>They also detained a 22-year-old after raiding his family home in Tubas.&nbsp; According to the director of the Palestinian Prisoner’s Society in Tubas, the same 22-year-old had been&nbsp;detained and interrogated two days earlier, along with six more people. All were later released.</p> </div> </div> </article>
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December 1, 2025 at 6:43 PM
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Misbruik van geld voor de publieke omroep om rechtszaak tegen extreemrechtse presentatrice, of wat daar voor doorgaat, te betalen.
Kom er maar in Mona Keijzer.
December 1, 2025 at 8:41 AM
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Grüne in Biberach:
Straßen waren derart von Faschos blockiert, dass die Veranstaltung leider abgesagt werden musste, da kann die Polizei nix machen 🙅‍♀️

Faschos in Gießen:
Straßen waren derart blockiert, dass die Demonstranten von der Polizei niedergeknüppelt werden mussten 💪
November 30, 2025 at 5:54 AM
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Die derzeitige Spitze der Union denkt anscheinend, die "demokratische Mitte" sei dort, wo man Faschisten und diejenigen, die Faschisten kritisieren, gleichermaßen verurteilt.
December 1, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Apartheid as a business model

"Israel's advanced weapons are destroying Gaza. According to author and investigative journalist Antony Loewenstein, not only Gaza is a weapons laboratory, but all of Palestine is a lab for the surveillance industry."
Zo wordt Big Tech slapend rijk van Israëls wapenindustrie volgens Antony Loewenstein | Tegenlicht
YouTube video by VPRO Tegenlicht
youtu.be
November 30, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Signal @signal.org , the cooler, safer, faster growing messenger app! Open Source, free, no data storage on Signal's system.
Time to move away from whatsapp/telegram etc.
Signal Messenger: Speak Freely
Say "hello" to a different messaging experience. An unexpected focus on privacy, combined with all of the features you expect.
Signal.org
November 30, 2025 at 1:52 PM
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‘Vergeten door de buitenwereld, leven postcovidpatiënten een wachtend bestaan’

Uitgebreide reportage over de groep ernstig zieke Long Covid patiënten in de Volkskrant vandaag.

#NietHersteld #PAISProtest

www.volkskrant.nl/kijkverder/v...
667 dagen in het donker: hoe postcovidpatiënten uit de maatschappij verdwenen
Ze leven achter gesloten gordijnen, aan bed gekluisterd. Voor de allerziekste postcovidpatiënten in Nederland is er nog steeds geen passende hulp of zicht op genezing. Vier van hen gunden ons een blik...
www.volkskrant.nl
November 29, 2025 at 9:53 AM
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NYPD Clears a Path for Federal Agents on Canal Street With Violent Arrests and Pepper Spray

An immigration crackdown was scheduled for Saturday afternoon on Canal Street, but was abandoned after demonstrators and vendors caught wind of it.
NYPD Clears a Path for Federal Agents on Canal Street With Violent Arrests and Pepper Spray
An immigration crackdown was scheduled for Saturday afternoon on Canal Street, but was abandoned after demonstrators and vendors caught wind of it.
hellgatenyc.com
November 29, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Good for your taste buds, good for your health, good for the planet, and enough food for all of us!
Less meat, less sugar, less milk products, less highly processed foods. More plant based food.
The 'Planetary Health Diet' - 2025.
eatforum.org/eat-lancet/t...
November 29, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Weird Duck is een lafaard en een leugenaar.
En een extreem-rechtse columnist bij de telegrof.
Wierd Duk loopt weg uit tv-uitzending omdat hij wordt geconfronteerd met zijn eigen uitspraken - Joop - BNNVARA
Kijk Nou.
www.bnnvara.nl
November 29, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Stem mee!
Wie is de grootste oliebol van het jaar? Wie heeft er volgens jou het meest bijgedragen aan het naar de knoppen helpen van de natuur en het klimaat?
Ik zeg: Femke Wiersma.
Oliebolverkiezing - Greenpeace Nederland
Na het ongekende succes van afgelopen jaar, is het bijna weer zo ver: de oliebol van het jaar verkiezing. Vorig jaar was de grote meerderheid het eens: Barry Madlener kreeg de twijfelachtige eer.  Nu ...
doemee.greenpeace.nl
November 29, 2025 at 3:28 PM
50,000 protesters block founding meeting for 'young AfD' (German neo-fascist party) in Giessen, Germany
Mass protests against founding meeting of AfD youth organisation
Demonstrators have blocked roads at 16 points around Giessen, while the first AfD delegates arrive under police protection. Up to 50,000 participants are expected for the day. The situation in the mor...
www.euronews.com
November 29, 2025 at 10:09 AM
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Depressingly well-made point.
November 28, 2025 at 9:42 PM
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Since 1978, the world has observed the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People every November 29th.
November 29, 2025 at 12:14 AM
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"Elon Musk is personally responsible for the deaths of at least 400,000 children" is a stat that should be cited every time he and his pervert fanboys start yapping about birth rates
Elon Musk and the Trump administration gleefully shutting down USAID “has already caused the deaths of six hundred thousand people, two-thirds of them children.”

People throw around terms like genocide quite freely online but it’s hard to find other words to describe this level of man-made death.
USAID shutdown has led to hundreds of thousands of deaths | Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
The Trump administration’s decision to shut down the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has resulted in hundreds of thousands of deaths from infectious diseases and malnutrition, accord...
hsph.harvard.edu
November 29, 2025 at 1:05 AM
Elke dag een protestlied,
bij Peter Kodde @peterpolder.bsky.social
November 28, 2025 at 7:55 PM
How Maoists in Greece promote fascism
anarchistnews.org/content/thou...
November 28, 2025 at 5:57 PM
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Advocates say killing of two Palestinians in West Bank part of Israel's 'systematic policy of extrajudicial killings'.
Jenin killings highlight Israeli system of ‘total impunity’: Rights groups
Advocates say killing of two Palestinians in West Bank part of Israel's 'systematic policy of extrajudicial killings'.
bit.ly
November 28, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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November 28, 2025 at 9:33 AM
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Now at LSE and the German Historical Institute for the conference ‘After the Catastrophe: Antisemitism, Racism, and Bio-Politics in Post-War Europe’, to present my paper on ‘Gypsies’ and ‘Anti-Socials’ in The Netherlands and Sweden.
November 28, 2025 at 9:36 AM
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Israeli military vehicles bombard areas southeast of Khan Younis
<article data-history-node-id="432052" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israeli-military-vehicles-bombard-areas-southeast-khan-younis" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israeli-military-vehicles-bombard-areas-southeast-khan-younis" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">Israeli military vehicles bombard areas southeast of Khan Younis</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p data-end="359" data-start="217">Palestinian media reported that Israeli military vehicles unleashed heavy fire on areas southeast of Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip.</p> <p data-end="517" data-is-last-node data-is-only-node data-start="361">Residents said the bombardment caused panic among civilians and added to the mounting destruction in a region already battered by sustained Israeli attacks.</p> </div> </div> </article>
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November 28, 2025 at 9:42 AM
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Israelische Behörden lassen das Palästinensische Nationaltheater in Ostjerusalem stürmen, palästinensische Buchhandlungen werden geräumt und Bilder konfisziert: Der Krieg läuft auch auf der kulturellen Ebene.
Palästina: Kampf der Kultur
Israelische Behörden lassen das Palästinensische Nationaltheater in Ostjerusalem stürmen, palästinensische Buchhandlungen werden geräumt und Bilder konfisziert: Der Krieg läuft auch auf der…
buff.ly
November 28, 2025 at 9:45 AM
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Nog maar vier procent van Nederlands grondwater is vrij van giftige stoffen
Nog maar vier procent van Nederlands grondwater is vrij van giftige stoffen - Joop - BNNVARA
Iedereen aan de pfas.
www.bnnvara.nl
November 27, 2025 at 1:37 PM
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Israeli soldiers appear to kill Palestinian men in West Bank after they surrender
Israeli soldiers appear to kill Palestinian men in West Bank after they surrender
The Israeli military said it was investigating the killings, which were captured in two videos shown on Arab TV stations.
dlvr.it
November 27, 2025 at 10:11 PM
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Palestine Action ban has made UK 'international outlier' warns UN rapporteurs, court told - https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/palestine-action-ban-has-made-uk-international-outlier-warns-un
Palestine Action ban has made UK 'international outlier' warns UN rapporteurs, court told
<article data-history-node-id="432036" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/palestine-action-ban-has-made-uk-international-outlier-warns-un" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/palestine-action-ban-has-made-uk-international-outlier-warns-un" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">Palestine Action ban has made UK 'international outlier' warns UN rapporteurs, court told</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p><meta charset="UTF-8"></p> <p>A UN official warned that Britain has become an "international outlier" by choosing to ban direct-action group Palestine Action, a court heard on Thursday.</p> <p>Speaking on the second day of the judicial review into the UK's ban on Palestine Action, Adam Straw KC set out the intervention on behalf of UN Special Rapporteur Ben Saul.&nbsp;</p> <p>Saul, who serves as the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and Counter-Terrorism, criticised the UK's decision to ban Palestine Action and deemed it a "fundamental breach of human rights."</p> <p>During proceedings, Adam Straw KC stated that responsible states have limited what they define as terrorism, and protest groups are not generally classified as terrorists, stating that Britain has become an "international outlier" as a consequence.&nbsp;</p> <h3>Read more:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/palestine-action-ban-has-made-uk-international-outlier-warns-un-rapporteurs-court-told">Palestine Action ban has made UK 'international outlier' warns UN rapporteurs, court told</a></h3> </div> </div> </article>
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November 27, 2025 at 10:12 PM