Maria L.Urbina Montana PhD
mlurbinamontana.bsky.social
Maria L.Urbina Montana PhD
@mlurbinamontana.bsky.social
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Pope Francis has died at 88.

His final message: a call for a Gaza ceasefire.

“This is cruelty. This is not war,” he said after Israel killed 7 children in Jabalia.

He called Gaza’s suffering “deplorable” — and made nightly calls to Christians trapped there.
April 21, 2025 at 11:57 AM
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Video discovered on the mobile phone of one of the victims reveals the details of an Israeli attack that killed 15 medics, including eight from the Palestinian Red Crescent in Gaza.

Read more: aje.io/6xwedh
April 5, 2025 at 2:50 PM
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‼️El codirector del documental ganador del Oscar, linchado por colonos israelíes en Cisjordania, según su compañero
El codirector del documental ganador del Oscar, linchado por colonos israelíes en Cisjordania, según su compañero
Uno de los responsables de la película denuncia que un grupo de soldados se llevaron a Hamdan Ballal cuando ya lo había recogido la ambulancia
www.eldiario.es
March 24, 2025 at 7:22 PM
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Journalists are civilians and targeting them is absolutely illegal and inexcusable.

Everyone involved in these assassinations should be held accountable, including U.S. officials who continue to bankroll Israeli war crimes of which they have full knowledge.

www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfe...
March 24, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Link to the Gaza documentary banned by the BBC 👇🏻
www.dailymotion.com/video/k1UHiQ...
GAZA: How To Survive A Warzone
Dailymotion video by lionelhutz420
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February 21, 2025 at 6:04 PM
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Trump's Middle East Riviera has no real chance of happening, but does have the potential to jeopardise the current ceasefire and hostage deal, and further destabilise the region, writes @iyadelbaghdadi.bsky.social.

Read the full piece here:

kawaakibi.org/trumps-middl...
Trump's Middle East Riviera: What next for Gaza
This week US President Donald Trump said that he plans to take over Gaza, forcibly removing its Palestinian population to make way for a “Riviera of the Middle East”. This plan has no real chance of h...
kawaakibi.org
February 8, 2025 at 11:05 AM
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The latest edition of Journalism Today is out now with a project on covering the just transition, a news media lawsuit against AI, and the launch of a daily newsletter to help you manage the torrent of Trump news.

Click to read, subscribe and share.
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Journalism Today. 22 Jan 2025
By Matthew Leake and Gretel Kahn 🗞️ 3 Top News Stories 1. Reporting the ‘just transition’.
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January 22, 2025 at 10:52 AM
🇨🇱 journalist censored by Instagram for criticising 🇺🇸 Big Tech and their impact on democracy and desinformation.

www.adnradio.cl/2025/01/19/d...
Daniel Matamala acusa censura a Instagram tras eliminar columna sobre Zuckerberg, Musk y Bezos
El periodista criticó a líderes de las redes sociales por su influencia política y desinformación.
www.adnradio.cl
January 20, 2025 at 4:01 PM
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Milky Way from Ojas de Salar in the Atacama Desert of Chile

Image credit: Miguel Claro
January 16, 2025 at 6:29 AM
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Joe Biden demonstrated “a double standard” on human rights; providing “arms without restriction” to Israel despite its war crimes in Gaza while condemning Russia for “similar violations” in Ukraine, says new Human Rights Watch (HRW) report.

Read here: aje.io/btemf1
January 16, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Remembering Matilda, the last survivor of the transatlantic slave trade | Slavery | Al Jazeera search.app/SVjiWpH6TiqN...
Remembering Matilda, the last survivor of the transatlantic slave trade
Her name at birth was Abake – meaning ‘born to be loved by all’ among the Tarkar people of Western Africa.
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January 16, 2025 at 9:49 AM
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The negative effects of climate change can be seen everywhere, like right now with the fires raging on in Los Angeles.

GIJN has created this guide for those investigating extreme heat: https://twp.ai/1QF0aD
GIJN Guide to Investigating Extreme Heat
The negative effects from higher temperatures can be seen everywhere, offering many opportunities for investigative journalism.
twp.ai
January 15, 2025 at 9:30 PM
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Israeli historian Ilan Pappe talks to Al Jazeera on ‘neo-Zionism’, Gaza ceasefire talks, the second coming of Donald Trump and ‘indoctrination’ in Israel.

🔗: aje.io/a57b7r
January 14, 2025 at 12:36 PM
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“We can disagree and still love each other unless your disagreement is rooted in my oppression and denial of my humanity and right to exist”

James Baldwin
January 10, 2025 at 1:34 PM
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China may see Trump’s Latin American policies as opening up new opportunities for it in the region.
With Trump in the White House, China and Latin America may try to forge an even deeper relationship
China may see Trump’s Latin American policies as opening up new opportunities for it in the region.
theconversation.com
January 9, 2025 at 6:07 PM
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"Israel’s push to normalise the mass killing of journalists threatens not just Palestinian media workers. If such behaviour in war zones is normalised, then no journalist, no matter what passport they carry, would be safe."

#AJOpinion by Daoud Kuttab ⤵️
Silence on Israel’s massacres of journalists is dangerous to all
International media’s reluctance to show solidarity with Palestinian journalists could backfire.
aje.io
January 4, 2025 at 4:48 PM
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Before and after aerial shots of Jabalia in north Gaza, as Israel's genocide of Palestinians continues.
December 17, 2024 at 3:12 PM
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Al Jazeera condemns the targeted killing of journalist Ahmad Al-Louh by the Israeli occupation forces in Gaza.
December 16, 2024 at 7:44 AM
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The latest edition of our daily roundup on journalism is out, featuring readings on journalism in Syria, reporting on critics of the US healthcare system and Clarissa Ward's viral interview

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Journalism Today. 16 Dec 2024
By Eduardo Suárez and Matthew Leake 🗞️ 3 top news stories 1. What Assad’s fall may mean for journalists in Syria.
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December 16, 2024 at 10:19 AM