Israel's siege is starving the people of Gaza.

We have joined more than 100 aid and rights groups to demand action - before there is no one left to save.

Read the full statement here: bit.ly/3GPCpAE

States must act now to end the violence or bear witness to the annihilation of the Palestinian population in #Gaza: UN experts demand immediate international intervention as Israel continues relentless destruction of life in Gaza

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Our newborn had her first ‘poopocalypse’ and my broken internet brain immediately thought of Thiel’s fascist FT op-ed on how the apokálypsis isn’t the end of the world but instead a great “unveiling”. A load of shit, obviously, but in this case unarguable.

Stellar work from the folks at OCCRP on a long-running network of scam call centres based partly in the Republic of Georgia – well worth a read 👇

www.occrp.org/en/project/s...

Now the whole country gets the experience of what it's like when private equity buys the place you work

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Georgian family promised to send “14kg of baby clothes” the bulk of which it transpires is churchkhela

The later in the night it is, the more I’m convinced that the New Year’s Eve classics ‘The Irony of Fate’ and ‘Dinner for One’, are essentially the same story of extreme drunkenness and mistaken identity, differing only in class ideology… and length

“The protests have transcended the immediate goal of safeguarding Georgia’s Western orientation and EU integration process, becoming instead a broader struggle to uphold the very foundations of democracy, statehood, justice, and common decency.” www.e-flux.com/notes/646356...

Last night, I spoke with Amnesty International's executive director about their new report on Israel's war in Gaza and its conclusion that Israel is committing genocide.

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"it's my child!!" Utterly horrendous scene in #Tbilisi tonight, mother screaming in distress as thuggish police rips her child away.

Hard to watch, but put sound on, watch, share & send to anyone who may still support GD to watch what horror they are inflicting.
#Georgia #RepressionGeorgia

Surreal scenes from Tbilisi as a young brave woman breaks through riot police barrier screaming: “Is it me you are afraid of?!”

The Georgian women define bravery. Video via Radio Tavisupleba

I cannot emphasise enough how strongly I feel that if you haven’t read J L Carr’s ‘A Month in the Country’, you would benefit from doing so

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