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Dan Taulapapa McMullin
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Taulaitu, ʻo ia, they, them, non-binary, atheist, artist, writer, from Samoa ʻi Sasaʻe, in Muheaconneak
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Our Bodies Are Memories of Our Bodies (2025) installation of abstractions and poems at Pieam in Long Beach California now through February 2026.
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Navigating choppy seas and Israeli gunboats, Gaza's fishermen are trying to get back to work ⬇️
Navigating harsh seas and Israeli navy, Gaza’s fishermen return
Mahmoud al-Hissi, a fisherman from Gaza City and father of six, told TNA that "every trip is a gamble with death […] We go out knowing we might not come back."
www.newarab.com
December 24, 2025 at 9:42 AM
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Book Club 📚 A curated list of 25 remarkable books published in 2025 spotlighting resistance, memory, identity, and the human stories defining our turbulent times 👇
From witness to resistance: The books that marked 2025
Book Club: A curated list of 25 remarkable books published in 2025 spotlighting resistance, memory, identity, and the human stories defining our turbulent times
www.newarab.com
December 24, 2025 at 10:18 AM
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As Israel's ceasefire violations continue in Gaza and expulsions escalate in the occupied West Bank, Kamel Hawwash explains why he sees little hope for change in 2026 ⬇️
After two catastrophic years, what awaits Palestine in 2026?
As Israel’s ceasefire violations continue in Gaza & expulsions escalate in the West Bank, Kamel Hawwash explains why he sees little hope for change in 2026.
www.newarab.com
December 24, 2025 at 11:38 AM
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Why are drug prices so high in America? Trump doesn’t have the right answer | Susi Geiger and Théo Bourgeron
Why are drug prices so high in America? Trump doesn’t have the right answer | Susi Geiger and Théo Bourgeron
Americans are not paying high prices because of other western countries. Pharmaceutical companies are to blame
www.theguardian.com
December 24, 2025 at 11:53 AM
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Families face flooded tents, sewage, extreme overcrowding, and deepening hardship amid ongoing displacement.
Displaced Gaza families struggle as winter storm hits
Families face flooded tents, sewage, extreme overcrowding, and deepening hardship amid ongoing displacement.
www.aljazeera.com
December 11, 2025 at 3:30 AM
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As the US funds the Israeli military’s expansion and entrenchment of genocide in Gaza, Raz Segal writes that in the aftermath of a ceasefire that “seems to be designed mostly to move forward with the business deals of the mega rich in the Middle East,”
December 11, 2025 at 5:28 PM
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“We live not in a post-Holocaust world of ‘Never Again,’ but in the same world that led to the Holocaust, a world of ‘Again and Again’” — Dr. Raz Segal, scholar of genocide studies
December 11, 2025 at 5:28 PM
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Today, on the first night of Hanukkah, and every other night, we recommit to fighting for the sanctity of all human life.
December 14, 2025 at 9:24 PM
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We honor the bravery of Ahmed al Ahmed, a bystander who risked his life to protect those under fire. The lesson, yet again, is all too clear: Our safety is bound up together.
December 14, 2025 at 9:24 PM
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We grieve the loss of life in Sydney, Australia, where gunmen attacked a celebration of the first night of Hanukkah, killing at least 11 people. This was a terrifying incident of hate-fueled violence that no community should face.
December 14, 2025 at 9:23 PM
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Originally prepared for Dwell in Revolution: Ancestors for Judaism Beyond Zionism, a zine and portrait project by Micah Bazant, Pushcart Judaica, Making Mensches. Art by Elliot Kukla.
December 15, 2025 at 2:57 PM
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The miracle of Hanukkah was that, against all odds, the light endured—it was never extinguished. Hanukkah teaches us to persist, even in the darkest of moments. Inspired by our ancestors and out of a commitment to justice—we keep going.
December 15, 2025 at 2:57 PM
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On the first night of Hanukkah, we hold close the memory of movement ancestor Marek Edelman (1919-2009) Z’’L, a lifelong anti-Zionist who fought in and survived the Warsaw Ghetto, resisted Nazism, and maintained his identity as a Polish Jew, refusing to immigrate to occupied Palestine.
December 15, 2025 at 2:57 PM
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Ilhan Omar says ICE pulled over her son in Minnesota, asked for ID
Ilhan Omar says ICE pulled over her son in Minnesota, asked for ID
President Trump has repeatedly targeted the Somali-born congresswoman amid a surge in immigration raids in the Twin Cities.
www.motherjones.com
December 15, 2025 at 2:15 PM
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Israeli settlers and soldiers kidnapped an 18-year-old boy in the West Bank and brutally beat him for hours. In November alone, violent settlers attacked Palestinians more than 2,000 times.

“Survival here has become a daily miracle.”
Anatomy of a settler abduction
Ambushed, dragged to a hilltop outpost, beaten unconscious: Palestinian teen Owais Hammam recounts his brutal torture by Israeli settlers and soldiers.
www.972mag.com
December 11, 2025 at 7:31 PM
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WHO says this figure was likely an underestimate, as it's based only on reported deaths
December 15, 2025 at 3:22 PM
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“Getting back in the field, it’s been terrifying because you don’t know what’s safe anymore. You don’t know when you could become a target,” Dylan Collins, an AFP video journalist who was targeted in an Israeli strike on a group of journalists in Oct. 2023, told AFP.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=aH6P...
US lawmakers call for probe into Israeli strike on press in Lebanon | AFP
YouTube video by AFP News Agency
www.youtube.com
December 15, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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Zweiter Teil der Reihe "between the lines" - wie über Israel & Palästina sprechen: #Leipzig #linxxnet
Emphatie & Solidarität statt ideologischer Projektion, Sowohl Antisemitismus als auch Rassismus zurückweisen. Danke Palestinians & jews for peace, Tom Würdemann & Marie <3
December 13, 2025 at 10:09 AM
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🔴 Selon le Premier ministre australien 🇦🇺 Anthony Albanese, les auteurs de l'attentat antisémite de Sydney étaient probablement "motivés par l'idéologie" du groupe État islamique.

➡️ Les précisions de notre correspondant G. Plesse

#Australie #Sydney #Bondi #EI
December 16, 2025 at 8:25 AM
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This is another ‘ozone layer’ moment. Now, we must urgently target methane | Mia Mottley
This is another ‘ozone layer’ moment. Now, we must urgently target methane | Mia Mottley
The oil and gas industry must be legally bound to cut methane emissions. With climate tipping points approaching, time is running out, says the prime minister of Barbados, Mia Mottley
www.theguardian.com
December 16, 2025 at 8:43 AM
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Best films of 2025 in the UK: No 4 – The Ice Tower
Best films of 2025 in the UK: No 4 – The Ice Tower
Lucile Hadžihalilović’s kaleidoscopic fable, starring Marion Cotillard as a haughty, damaged diva, is a cautionary tale about the perils of fantasy
www.theguardian.com
December 16, 2025 at 9:22 AM
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RD Congo : le M23 affirme qu'il va se retirer d'Uvira à la demande de Washington
RD Congo : le M23 affirme qu'il va se retirer d'Uvira à la demande de Washington
Le groupe armé M23, soutenu par l'armée rwandaise, a déclaré mardi qu'il allait retirer ses forces d'Uvira, ville de l'est de la République démocratique du Congo, à la demande des États-Unis.
f24.my
December 16, 2025 at 9:26 AM
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What is ‘home’ now? A woman’s two-year search for safety in the ruins of Gaza
What is ‘home’ now? A woman’s two-year search for safety in the ruins of Gaza
Nour AbuShammala has returned to her partly destroyed apartment in Gaza City. This is her story of multiple displacements, injury and devastation over the last two years
www.theguardian.com
December 16, 2025 at 9:35 AM