Conor Barnes
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Conor Barnes
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Palestine is the rock on which the West will break itself.

Put yourself in the shoes of people in the global South. For nearly two years they have watched how Western leaders, who love to talk about human rights and the rule of law, are happy to shred all these values ...
May 12, 2025 at 9:01 AM
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❗ No child should have to know what a food bank is, let alone need one.

Repost if you agree
May 12, 2025 at 7:41 AM
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“I am saddened by the resumption of the intense Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip, with so many deaths and injuries.”

Pope Francis has called on Israel to cease its attacks on Gaza and for a “definitive ceasefire”.

🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/ptcths
March 23, 2025 at 12:54 PM
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A Palestinian boy in Gaza gathers the remains of his mother, who was killed by the Israelis—her shattered body is all that’s left.
March 22, 2025 at 5:16 PM
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#FreePalestine
HAGARI TO THE HAGUE!
March 22, 2025 at 12:53 AM
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Those who ban books are never the good guys btw.
The Israel Police raided the Palestinian bookstore, The Educational Bookshop, in East Jerusalem for the 2nd time in a month. The police confiscated books and ordered the store's closure without presenting a search or arrest warrant
Israeli forces again storm prominent Palestinian bookshop in Jerusalem
Forces damaged the Educational Bookshop, seized books and shut the library down illegally, one month after a previous raid that was widely condemned
www.middleeasteye.net
March 20, 2025 at 7:48 AM
THINGS YOU LOVE TO SEE
Far-right dog abuser Dwyer's solicitor said 'Mr Dwyer is someone who I believe is a person of integrity. He is a citizen journalist and he had no intention of creating a breach of the peace or invoking fear in anyone' 🙄

He will appeal of course 🤡

www.thejournal.ie/anti-immigra...
Anti-immigrant activist Philip Dwyer fined and convicted of trespass at IPAS centre in Co Clare
Judge Gabbett said that Mr Dwyer’s footage corroborated the State’s evidence.
www.thejournal.ie
March 19, 2025 at 10:08 PM
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10th December is UN Human Rights Day. Here's a reminder of your fundamental human rights, as per the UN Declaration of Human Rights 1948.
Our politicians forgot, so maybe it's time to remind them
#HumanRightsDay2024
December 10, 2024 at 6:18 AM
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Gaza Soup Kitchen, a relief group, announced the death of its chef and co-founder Mahmoud Almadhoun, who it said was “targeted and assassinated” in an Israeli drone attack in northern Gaza on Saturday.

🔴 LIVE updates ⤵️
Israel kills 40 in Gaza’s Jabalia; Lebanese mourn Hezbollah’s Nasrallah
Israeli forces kill aid workers from Save the Children and World Central Kitchen amid renewed ceasefire efforts.
aje.io
December 1, 2024 at 8:13 AM
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Photos are circulating on social media, alongside reports that the Israeli army is rounding up and blindfolding Palestinian doctors, nurses, and patients outside a hospital in northern Gaza. Some of those detained are seen with catheter bags, nasogastric tubes, IV drips, and crutches.
November 20, 2024 at 2:36 PM