@melissarakshana.bsky.social
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How to support Crips for eSIMs for Gaza, which is STILL sending eSIMs and has seen a big increase in requests due to the criminal situation in the north:
🔗 bit.ly/eSimsRUs
USD : bit.ly/venmo4esims
GBP : www.paypal.com/donate/?host...
cc: @pipagaopoetry.bsky.social @sfdirewolf.bsky.social
🔗 bit.ly/eSimsRUs
USD : bit.ly/venmo4esims
GBP : www.paypal.com/donate/?host...
cc: @pipagaopoetry.bsky.social @sfdirewolf.bsky.social
BREAKING: Internet services have been cut off across large parts of Gaza City and northern Gaza due to ongoing Israeli airstrikes, QNN correspondent reports.
September 17, 2025 at 8:25 AM
How to support Crips for eSIMs for Gaza, which is STILL sending eSIMs and has seen a big increase in requests due to the criminal situation in the north:
🔗 bit.ly/eSimsRUs
USD : bit.ly/venmo4esims
GBP : www.paypal.com/donate/?host...
cc: @pipagaopoetry.bsky.social @sfdirewolf.bsky.social
🔗 bit.ly/eSimsRUs
USD : bit.ly/venmo4esims
GBP : www.paypal.com/donate/?host...
cc: @pipagaopoetry.bsky.social @sfdirewolf.bsky.social
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Learn everything you need to know about Groypers and Charlie Kirk.
September 13, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Learn everything you need to know about Groypers and Charlie Kirk.
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Day in, day out, I speak to ordinary people who are organising to welcome the asylum seekers accommodated in their towns.
They befriend, support them, reach out to them as fellow human beings.
That's the Britain I know, the one I see around me & we never get told about on TV.
They befriend, support them, reach out to them as fellow human beings.
That's the Britain I know, the one I see around me & we never get told about on TV.
August 20, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Day in, day out, I speak to ordinary people who are organising to welcome the asylum seekers accommodated in their towns.
They befriend, support them, reach out to them as fellow human beings.
That's the Britain I know, the one I see around me & we never get told about on TV.
They befriend, support them, reach out to them as fellow human beings.
That's the Britain I know, the one I see around me & we never get told about on TV.
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We can now confirm that every arrestee from the Lift The Ban sign-holding action has been released. None have been charged.
Hundreds of the arrestees were taken to police cells. Hundreds were processed in pop-up gazebos after queuing for hours.
www.wedonotcomply.org
We can now confirm that every arrestee from the Lift The Ban sign-holding action has been released. None have been charged.
Hundreds of the arrestees were taken to police cells. Hundreds were processed in pop-up gazebos after queuing for hours.
www.wedonotcomply.org
August 10, 2025 at 5:49 PM
RELEASED
We can now confirm that every arrestee from the Lift The Ban sign-holding action has been released. None have been charged.
Hundreds of the arrestees were taken to police cells. Hundreds were processed in pop-up gazebos after queuing for hours.
www.wedonotcomply.org
We can now confirm that every arrestee from the Lift The Ban sign-holding action has been released. None have been charged.
Hundreds of the arrestees were taken to police cells. Hundreds were processed in pop-up gazebos after queuing for hours.
www.wedonotcomply.org
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Exclusive: Harvard publisher cancels entire journal issue on Palestine shortly before publication.
My latest.
www.theguardian.com/education/20...
My latest.
www.theguardian.com/education/20...
Revealed: Harvard publisher cancels entire journal issue on Palestine shortly before publication
As Harvard’s feud with Trump escalated, so did tensions over an ‘education and Palestine’ issue of a prestigious journal. Scholars blame the ‘Palestine exception’ to academic freedom
www.theguardian.com
July 22, 2025 at 11:17 AM
Exclusive: Harvard publisher cancels entire journal issue on Palestine shortly before publication.
My latest.
www.theguardian.com/education/20...
My latest.
www.theguardian.com/education/20...
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me when I'm withdrawing the whip from the country's first black woman MP for repeatedly saying that being black means she experiences racism differently from people who aren't black
July 18, 2025 at 9:10 AM
me when I'm withdrawing the whip from the country's first black woman MP for repeatedly saying that being black means she experiences racism differently from people who aren't black
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Labour knew this would happen and didn't care. Is this the most right wing Government Britain has ever had? www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...
Armed police threatened to arrest Kent protester for holding Palestinian flag
Officers accused Laura Murton who also had a sign saying ‘Free Gaza’ of supporting a proscribed organisation
www.theguardian.com
July 17, 2025 at 7:48 AM
Labour knew this would happen and didn't care. Is this the most right wing Government Britain has ever had? www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...
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💙💙 My first full-length poetry collection, 'Bodily Fluids', will be out in November with @brokensleepbooks.bsky.social !
Excited to share the excellent cover with you, by @godzillakent.bsky.social 💙💙
Excited to share the excellent cover with you, by @godzillakent.bsky.social 💙💙
July 4, 2025 at 8:58 AM
💙💙 My first full-length poetry collection, 'Bodily Fluids', will be out in November with @brokensleepbooks.bsky.social !
Excited to share the excellent cover with you, by @godzillakent.bsky.social 💙💙
Excited to share the excellent cover with you, by @godzillakent.bsky.social 💙💙
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Bob Vylan and Kneecap are facing more consequences in the UK and US for speaking out against genocide than anyone responsible for committing it.
IDF soldiers or Benjamin Netanyahu are not banned from entering either country
IDF soldiers or Benjamin Netanyahu are not banned from entering either country
June 30, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Bob Vylan and Kneecap are facing more consequences in the UK and US for speaking out against genocide than anyone responsible for committing it.
IDF soldiers or Benjamin Netanyahu are not banned from entering either country
IDF soldiers or Benjamin Netanyahu are not banned from entering either country
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"She was also Gaza’s youngest influencer, offering practical survival tips for daily life under bombardment, such as advice on how to cook with improvised methods when there was no gas.
'I try to bring a bit of joy to the other children so that they can forget the war. '”
'I try to bring a bit of joy to the other children so that they can forget the war. '”
Gaza’s youngest influencer aged 11 among children killed by Israeli strikes
Yaqeen Hammad offered tips for surviving life under bombardment and is just one of dozens of minors who have died
www.theguardian.com
May 26, 2025 at 10:59 PM
"She was also Gaza’s youngest influencer, offering practical survival tips for daily life under bombardment, such as advice on how to cook with improvised methods when there was no gas.
'I try to bring a bit of joy to the other children so that they can forget the war. '”
'I try to bring a bit of joy to the other children so that they can forget the war. '”
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🚨 Emergency Protest - Stop Arming Israel - Words are not enough
📅 Friday 23 May, 6:30PM
📍 Downing Street
Israel is starving Palestinians to death in Gaza. We must demand our govt take immediate action to end complicity in Israel's genocide against the Palestinian people and #StopArmingIsrael.
📅 Friday 23 May, 6:30PM
📍 Downing Street
Israel is starving Palestinians to death in Gaza. We must demand our govt take immediate action to end complicity in Israel's genocide against the Palestinian people and #StopArmingIsrael.
May 21, 2025 at 2:45 PM
🚨 Emergency Protest - Stop Arming Israel - Words are not enough
📅 Friday 23 May, 6:30PM
📍 Downing Street
Israel is starving Palestinians to death in Gaza. We must demand our govt take immediate action to end complicity in Israel's genocide against the Palestinian people and #StopArmingIsrael.
📅 Friday 23 May, 6:30PM
📍 Downing Street
Israel is starving Palestinians to death in Gaza. We must demand our govt take immediate action to end complicity in Israel's genocide against the Palestinian people and #StopArmingIsrael.
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"For me, the answer now lies in refusal, the withdrawal of participation from systems that require dishonesty as the price of belonging."
Today I am resigning from the National Science Board and the Library of Congress Scholars Council.
I wrote about my decision in TIME.
time.com/7285045/resi...
Today I am resigning from the National Science Board and the Library of Congress Scholars Council.
I wrote about my decision in TIME.
time.com/7285045/resi...
Why I’m Resigning from the NSF and Library of Congress
I cannot participate in systems that require dishonesty as the price of belonging.
time.com
May 13, 2025 at 11:19 AM
"For me, the answer now lies in refusal, the withdrawal of participation from systems that require dishonesty as the price of belonging."
Today I am resigning from the National Science Board and the Library of Congress Scholars Council.
I wrote about my decision in TIME.
time.com/7285045/resi...
Today I am resigning from the National Science Board and the Library of Congress Scholars Council.
I wrote about my decision in TIME.
time.com/7285045/resi...
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Dr. Carla Hayden is a people's librarian.
Her term goes until 2026 and should remain that way.
Don't comply with unjust laws and practices.
#FreedomtoRead @librarycongress.bsky.social
mag.uchicago.edu/hayden
Her term goes until 2026 and should remain that way.
Don't comply with unjust laws and practices.
#FreedomtoRead @librarycongress.bsky.social
mag.uchicago.edu/hayden
Librarian for the people
Under the leadership of Carla D. Hayden, AM’77, PhD’87, a revered institution is connecting Americans with their country through its treasures.
mag.uchicago.edu
May 9, 2025 at 2:17 AM
Dr. Carla Hayden is a people's librarian.
Her term goes until 2026 and should remain that way.
Don't comply with unjust laws and practices.
#FreedomtoRead @librarycongress.bsky.social
mag.uchicago.edu/hayden
Her term goes until 2026 and should remain that way.
Don't comply with unjust laws and practices.
#FreedomtoRead @librarycongress.bsky.social
mag.uchicago.edu/hayden
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Attendees at the #RDconf last Saturday voted on an emergency motion to show their opposition to the Supreme Court ruling on the definition of a woman.
Read the motion below 👇
BMA-wide policy is set at the Annual Representative Meeting (ARM) in June 2025.
Read the motion below 👇
BMA-wide policy is set at the Annual Representative Meeting (ARM) in June 2025.
April 29, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Attendees at the #RDconf last Saturday voted on an emergency motion to show their opposition to the Supreme Court ruling on the definition of a woman.
Read the motion below 👇
BMA-wide policy is set at the Annual Representative Meeting (ARM) in June 2025.
Read the motion below 👇
BMA-wide policy is set at the Annual Representative Meeting (ARM) in June 2025.
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Motion passed by doctors at the British Medical Association refers to the recent Supreme Court ruling as ‘scientifically illiterate’: ‘sex and gender are complex and multifaceted aspects of the human condition and attempting to impose a rigid binary has no basis in science or medicine’.
Passed by the BMA conference today.
Here it is with ALT text.
April 28, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Motion passed by doctors at the British Medical Association refers to the recent Supreme Court ruling as ‘scientifically illiterate’: ‘sex and gender are complex and multifaceted aspects of the human condition and attempting to impose a rigid binary has no basis in science or medicine’.
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Why I’ve told my principal I will not teach the new proposed English curriculum
Why I’ve told my principal I will not teach the new proposed English curriculum
'If the ministry is unable to provide us with something fit for purpose, it is not my job to compound the harm it will cause to my students, but to protect them from it.'...
thespinoff.co.nz
April 27, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Why I’ve told my principal I will not teach the new proposed English curriculum
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The Good Law Project is fundraising to mount a challenge to this ruling goodlawproject.org/s/1d1b6c
Help us challenge the Supreme Court’s judgment on trans rights | Good Law Project
goodlawproject.org
April 26, 2025 at 2:54 PM
The Good Law Project is fundraising to mount a challenge to this ruling goodlawproject.org/s/1d1b6c
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We've all seen what the EHRC has been doing.
Here's what you can do about it.
There are lots of protests happening today. And also actions like letter writing, or petitions.
whatthetrans.com/compilation-...
Here's what you can do about it.
There are lots of protests happening today. And also actions like letter writing, or petitions.
whatthetrans.com/compilation-...
April 26, 2025 at 7:19 AM
We've all seen what the EHRC has been doing.
Here's what you can do about it.
There are lots of protests happening today. And also actions like letter writing, or petitions.
whatthetrans.com/compilation-...
Here's what you can do about it.
There are lots of protests happening today. And also actions like letter writing, or petitions.
whatthetrans.com/compilation-...
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The EHRC are the UK's leading anti human rights hate group. Completely worthless and corrupt organisation
April 25, 2025 at 9:53 PM
The EHRC are the UK's leading anti human rights hate group. Completely worthless and corrupt organisation
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Excited to see this effort getting more traction, and we can't wait for the outcome!!
Just a note to everyone -- Data rescues are not "stealing" data. U.S. federal data is in the public domain for all to use, reuse, and re-package. So ... Have at it.
IT IS YOUR #DATA! It is the people's data!
Just a note to everyone -- Data rescues are not "stealing" data. U.S. federal data is in the public domain for all to use, reuse, and re-package. So ... Have at it.
IT IS YOUR #DATA! It is the people's data!
Several research institutes in Germany are joining a worldwide grassroots effort to save science data sets that researchers fear could be deleted by US President Donald Trump’s administration, Nature has learnt.
https://go.nature.com/42uEw50
https://go.nature.com/42uEw50
Major European institutes join race to save US science data
As the administration of US President Donald Trump slashes budgets, crucial climate and other data sets could disappear.
go.nature.com
April 25, 2025 at 11:41 AM
Excited to see this effort getting more traction, and we can't wait for the outcome!!
Just a note to everyone -- Data rescues are not "stealing" data. U.S. federal data is in the public domain for all to use, reuse, and re-package. So ... Have at it.
IT IS YOUR #DATA! It is the people's data!
Just a note to everyone -- Data rescues are not "stealing" data. U.S. federal data is in the public domain for all to use, reuse, and re-package. So ... Have at it.
IT IS YOUR #DATA! It is the people's data!
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🚨Workplace Day of Action for Palestine
⏰15 May
📍Your Workplace
Join an action in your workplace to demand an end to government and corporate complicity in Israel’s atrocities.
More info: palestinecampaign.org/events/nakba...
⏰15 May
📍Your Workplace
Join an action in your workplace to demand an end to government and corporate complicity in Israel’s atrocities.
More info: palestinecampaign.org/events/nakba...
April 24, 2025 at 1:01 PM
🚨Workplace Day of Action for Palestine
⏰15 May
📍Your Workplace
Join an action in your workplace to demand an end to government and corporate complicity in Israel’s atrocities.
More info: palestinecampaign.org/events/nakba...
⏰15 May
📍Your Workplace
Join an action in your workplace to demand an end to government and corporate complicity in Israel’s atrocities.
More info: palestinecampaign.org/events/nakba...
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“RAISE HELL!” ✊ Maria Bustillos (@mariabustillos.bsky.social) calls on writers & readers to defend libraries & demand ebook ownership, not rentals. Attacks on libraries are attacks on knowledge itself. 📚
Full video ➡️ youtu.be/lu8jK_27vF0
#LibraryAdvocacy #DigitalRights #InternetArchive
Full video ➡️ youtu.be/lu8jK_27vF0
#LibraryAdvocacy #DigitalRights #InternetArchive
April 23, 2025 at 3:45 PM
“RAISE HELL!” ✊ Maria Bustillos (@mariabustillos.bsky.social) calls on writers & readers to defend libraries & demand ebook ownership, not rentals. Attacks on libraries are attacks on knowledge itself. 📚
Full video ➡️ youtu.be/lu8jK_27vF0
#LibraryAdvocacy #DigitalRights #InternetArchive
Full video ➡️ youtu.be/lu8jK_27vF0
#LibraryAdvocacy #DigitalRights #InternetArchive