Liz Morris
@elisabethlizmorris.bsky.social
Reposted by Liz Morris
Flag wars: the battles in local communities over Tricolours
Flag wars: the battles in local communities over Tricolours
Anti-immigration campaigners and antiracism activists are flying or removing flags across the country and arguing about what it all means
www.irishtimes.com
November 28, 2025 at 10:48 AM
Flag wars: the battles in local communities over Tricolours
Goodness me, what a surprising happening...
The United Nations has said that the killing of two Palestinians, shot dead in the West Bank while seemingly surrendering to Israeli forces, was an "apparent summary execution"
UN decries 'apparent summary execution' in West Bank
The United Nations has said that the killing of two Palestinians, shot dead in the West Bank while seemingly surrendering to Israeli forces, was an "apparent summary execution".
www.rte.ie
November 28, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Goodness me, what a surprising happening...
Reposted by Liz Morris
Video shows Israeli forces shooting Palestinians dead moments after surrender
Video shows Israeli forces shooting Palestinians dead moments after surrender
Far-right minister defends killing of two men in Jenin, saying ‘terrorists must die’
Video of an Israeli military raid in Jenin shows soldiers summarily executing two Palestinians they had detained seconds earlier.
The shooting on Thursday evening, which was also witnessed by journalists close to the scene, is under justice ministry review, but has already been defended by Israel’s far-right minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, who declared: “terrorists must die”. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
November 28, 2025 at 11:58 AM
Video shows Israeli forces shooting Palestinians dead moments after surrender
We need more of this!
"The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" just dropped its first response to ABC, FCC chair, and Disney firing Jimmy Kimmel.
Trump ain't sleeping tonight. 🤣
This is a must-watch. 🔥🍿🥤
Trump ain't sleeping tonight. 🤣
This is a must-watch. 🔥🍿🥤
September 19, 2025 at 10:23 AM
We need more of this!
Reposted by Liz Morris
I think we can all agree with this.
I’m proud of being part of such a select and smart group. 😂😅🤣
I’m proud of being part of such a select and smart group. 😂😅🤣
September 17, 2025 at 1:04 AM
I think we can all agree with this.
I’m proud of being part of such a select and smart group. 😂😅🤣
I’m proud of being part of such a select and smart group. 😂😅🤣
I've signed this open letter to show that I stand in solidarity with migrant workers in Northern Ireland and against racism. Will you sign too? my.actnowni.org/petitions/so...
Sign Now: Open Letter against racist attacks on workers
I've signed this open letter to show that I stand in solidarity with migrant workers in Northern Ireland and against racism. Will you sign too? @actnowcampaigns
my.actnowni.org
September 17, 2025 at 2:41 PM
I've signed this open letter to show that I stand in solidarity with migrant workers in Northern Ireland and against racism. Will you sign too? my.actnowni.org/petitions/so...
Reposted by Liz Morris
Reposted by Liz Morris
Forget Orwell’s ‘Two Minute Hate’ – the immigration debate shows real loathing | John Crace
Forget Orwell’s ‘Two Minute Hate’ – the immigration debate shows real loathing | John Crace
Since the summer recess the public discourse, stirred by Nigel Farage’s weekly press conferences, has altered radically
www.theguardian.com
September 1, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Forget Orwell’s ‘Two Minute Hate’ – the immigration debate shows real loathing | John Crace
Reposted by Liz Morris
Trump’s move to mobilize the National Guard against Americans in DC is another telltale sign of his authoritarian ambitions. But at some point signs of authoritarianism stop being signs and become symptoms of an autocratic regime. We’re far past that point now. www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/t...
Trump considering deploying up to 1,000 National Guard to D.C.
The number of Guard who would be assigned is still in flux, the officials say, and most of the troops would likely be pulled from the D.C. National Guard.
www.nbcwashington.com
August 11, 2025 at 2:26 AM
Trump’s move to mobilize the National Guard against Americans in DC is another telltale sign of his authoritarian ambitions. But at some point signs of authoritarianism stop being signs and become symptoms of an autocratic regime. We’re far past that point now. www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/t...
... in an attack condemned by all fair-minded people
A prominent Al Jazeera journalist, who had previously been threatened by Israel, has been killed along with four colleagues in an Israeli airstrike, in an attack condemned by journalists and rights groups.
Al Jazeera says five journalists killed in Israeli strike
A prominent Al Jazeera journalist, who had previously been threatened by Israel, has been killed along with four colleagues in an Israeli airstrike, in an attack condemned by journalists and rights gr...
www.rte.ie
August 11, 2025 at 9:52 AM
... in an attack condemned by all fair-minded people
Reposted by Liz Morris
What a wonderful win - the women are really rocking it at this year’s #150 @DublinHorseShow. Today Laura Kraut with the only clear round showing us at 59 years young that age is not a barrier to world class winning #RolexGrandPrix
August 10, 2025 at 3:46 PM
What a wonderful win - the women are really rocking it at this year’s #150 @DublinHorseShow. Today Laura Kraut with the only clear round showing us at 59 years young that age is not a barrier to world class winning #RolexGrandPrix
Spot on, Oisín! Well said.
The two genders: people who have a gun, and people who don’t.
I have received a free "there are only two genders" stickers at the gun event and if anyone can tell me what that has to do with guns I would appreciate it
August 10, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Spot on, Oisín! Well said.
Reposted by Liz Morris
One of his best.
August 9, 2025 at 6:10 PM
One of his best.
What a marvellous thought. Please, make it so
August 9, 2025 at 10:22 AM
What a marvellous thought. Please, make it so
Reposted by Liz Morris
Targeted by the right, Britain’s asylum hotels are places of fear and disorder. Bad political decisions made it so | Daniel Trilling
Targeted by the right, Britain’s asylum hotels are places of fear and disorder. Bad political decisions made it so | Daniel Trilling
In the frenzy of racism and culture warring, the issue of why hotels are used gets overlooked, says author Daniel Trilling
www.theguardian.com
August 9, 2025 at 9:10 AM
Targeted by the right, Britain’s asylum hotels are places of fear and disorder. Bad political decisions made it so | Daniel Trilling
Reposted by Liz Morris
🔴 ÚLTIMA HORA | Alemania prohíbe la exportación a Israel de armas que puedan usarse en Gaza social.elpais.com/agjfv5
August 8, 2025 at 11:05 AM
🔴 ÚLTIMA HORA | Alemania prohíbe la exportación a Israel de armas que puedan usarse en Gaza social.elpais.com/agjfv5
It's worse than a crisis - it's genocide, and it's happening right in front of us. We can't say we don't know what's happening - people bring killed while trying to collect food and medicines for their starving families
Six killed and dozens wounded by Israeli army while collecting aid, says Gaza civil defence – Middle East crisis live
Six killed and dozens wounded by Israeli army while collecting aid, says Gaza civil defence – Middle East crisis live
Israeli troops reported to have targeted civilians assembling near an aid point in central Gaza
US President Donald Trump’s Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff met Qatar’s prime minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani on Saturday in Ibiza, Spain to discuss a plan to end the war in Gaza and release hostages, Axios reporter Barak Ravid said on X.
Microsoft is investigating how Israel’s military surveillance agency, Unit 8200, is using its Azure cloud storage platform, amid concerns the company’s staff in Israel may have concealed key details about its work on sensitive military projects. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
August 9, 2025 at 10:16 AM
It's worse than a crisis - it's genocide, and it's happening right in front of us. We can't say we don't know what's happening - people bring killed while trying to collect food and medicines for their starving families
Reposted by Liz Morris
US destruction of contraceptives denies 1.4m African women and girls lifesaving care, NGO says
US destruction of contraceptives denies 1.4m African women and girls lifesaving care, NGO says
Incineration of $9.7m of contraceptives to lead to 174,000 unintended pregnancies and 56,000 unsafe abortions, IPPF says
www.theguardian.com
August 6, 2025 at 4:31 PM
US destruction of contraceptives denies 1.4m African women and girls lifesaving care, NGO says
Reposted by Liz Morris
This about covers it.
August 4, 2025 at 8:46 PM
This about covers it.
Reposted by Liz Morris
📽 VÍDEO | La denuncia del cura de Valdepeñas en defensa de los temporeros: “Si el jornal son ocho horas, son ocho, no 12. Y si son 12, se pagan las horas extra [...]. Nadie debe aprovecharse del débil” social.elpais.com/72lpp4
August 5, 2025 at 11:35 AM
📽 VÍDEO | La denuncia del cura de Valdepeñas en defensa de los temporeros: “Si el jornal son ocho horas, son ocho, no 12. Y si son 12, se pagan las horas extra [...]. Nadie debe aprovecharse del débil” social.elpais.com/72lpp4
Fantastic. Great work Ruth and Sinéad and to everyone involved
Great stuff! Keep it ip!
Yee are unbelievable, truly. We have been going at this non-stop and less than 24 HOURS after we launched the fundraiser yee have helped us raise €2000 for @medicalaidpal.bsky.social
Myself and @sineadohart.bsky.social are in awe of yee.
Myself and @sineadohart.bsky.social are in awe of yee.
August 5, 2025 at 12:51 PM
Fantastic. Great work Ruth and Sinéad and to everyone involved
Reposted by Liz Morris
Does anyone else find it crazy that you can walk into a bookshop and be charged £9.99 for a paperback novel that took the author a year to complete, but £17.99 for a completely blank notebook?
July 21, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Does anyone else find it crazy that you can walk into a bookshop and be charged £9.99 for a paperback novel that took the author a year to complete, but £17.99 for a completely blank notebook?
Well fancy that!
BREAKING: Former MMA fighter Conor McGregor has withdrawn his application to bring in fresh evidence in support of his appeal against the finding of a High Court jury in a civil trial that he raped Nikita Hand.
McGregor withdraws application in rape appeal
Conor McGregor has withdrawn his application to bring in fresh evidence in support of his appeal against the finding of a High Court jury in a civil trial that he raped Nikita Hand.
www.rte.ie
July 2, 2025 at 9:34 AM
Well fancy that!
Reposted by Liz Morris
State of it!!! He should be ashamed of himself, not crassly 'othering' future detainees
US President Donald Trump visited a new migrant detention centre dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz" in Florida, joking that any escapees would be taught to run away from the reptiles to avoid being eaten
Trump visits 'Alligator Alcatraz' detention centre
US President Donald Trump has visited a new migrant detention centre dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz" in Florida, joking that any escapees would be taught to run away from the reptiles to avoid being eaten...
www.rte.ie
July 1, 2025 at 5:17 PM
State of it!!! He should be ashamed of himself, not crassly 'othering' future detainees