May 2021
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‘The Savage Punishment Of Gaza’: Israel’s Latest Assault On Palestine’s Open Prison
Recent media coverage of Israel and Palestine, not least by BBC News, has been full of the usual deceptive propaganda tropes: Israel is ‘responding’ or ‘reacting’ to Palestinian ‘provocation’ and ‘escalation’; Palestinian rockets ‘killed’ Israelis, but Palestinians ‘have died’ from unnamed causes; Israel has ‘armed forces’ and ‘security forces’, but Hamas has ‘militants’. And, as… Continue reading
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Gaza/Palestine News Links 24-25 May 2021
25 May 2021 — The New Dark Age Israel’s Pyrrhic victory in Gaza, Netanyahu is real winner https://countercurrents.org/2021/05/israels-pyrrhic-victory-in-gaza-netanyahu-is-real-winner/ Hezbollah: Powerless Against Gaza, Israel is Doomed to Disappear https://southfront.org/hezbollah-powerless-against-gaza-israel-is-doomed-to-disappear/ Continue reading
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Black Agenda Radio for Week of May 24, 2021
24 May 2021 — Black Agenda Report Black Agenda Radio for Week of May 24, 2021 Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford Community Control of Police Advoc Corporate Philanthropy Erodes Black Lives Matter Movement Advocates Poised to Win in Chicago / Racial Capitalism is the Kind We’ve Got, and Must Defeat / Continue reading
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UK Crony Capitalism: High Court: Day 4
Today in the High Court, Government’s lawyers set out their defence to our legal challenge over PPE contracts handed to “VIP” companies. Government claims that companies in the VIP Lane did not materially benefit from their special treatment, and that it was simply a different route by which they could win contracts. Continue reading
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Watch John Pilger: Palestine Has The Right to Resist!
On this episode of Going Underground, we speak to legendary journalist and filmmaker John Pilger. He discusses why Palestine is still the issue in 2021, the Israeli aerial bombardment of Gaza which has claimed hundreds of lives, displaced over 50,000 and claimed the lives of over 63 children, the EU, US and UK role in… Continue reading
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The Telegraph – Millions of phones tracked to analyse behavioural change after vaccination
Millions of people were ‘unwittingly tracked’ via their phone after receiving a vaccination, to identify patterns of travel post-jab. Continue reading
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COVID19 – the end of scientific discussion?
I haven’t written a blog for a while. Instead, I have been sorting out two complaints about my blog made to the General Medical Council. Also, a complaint from NHS England, and two irate phone calls from other doctors, informing me I shouldn’t make any negative comments about vaccines. Continue reading
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COVID Vaccines May Bring Avalanche of Neurological Disease
The typical unprecedented vaccine takes 12 years to develop, and of all the unprecedented vaccines in development, only 2% are projected to ever make it through all Phase 2 and 3 clinical phases of testing The COVID-19 vaccine was developed with Operation Warp Speed in less than one year, which makes it virtually impossible to… Continue reading
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70+ MPs launch cross-party campaign against COVID passes
Further to Sir Keir’s comments about vaccine passports being un-British and against the “British instinct”, over 70 MPs have launched a cross-party campaign opposing their “divisive and discriminatory use”. MPs and peers from Labour, the Liberal Democrats and Conservative parties have signed a pledge to oppose the move. Continue reading
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The US Isn’t An Israel Puppet, Israel Isn’t A US Puppet: It’s One Empire
Nearly 200,000 protesters attended a pro-Palestine demonstration in Central London on Saturday afternoon, another clear sign that support for Palestinian rights is becoming increasingly mainstream and the imperialists are losing control of the Israel narrative. Continue reading
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Gaza Palestine News Links 22-23 May 2021
23 May 2021 • 20:00 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so please check back Israel’s Model For Genocide Is At Play Wherever Else Washington Seeks To Destroy Nations https://seeyouin2020.blogspot.com/2021/05/israels-model-for-genocide-is-at-play.html Dear President Biden: End Your Co-Belligerent Backing of Israeli War Crimes, Continue reading
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Watch: Inside the Battle for Jerusalem
Israel’s bombing of Gaza has killed 213 people and Hamas rockets into Israel have killed 13. The latest violence between Israel and Palestine came after weeks of police aggression towards Palestinians in East Jerusalem. We embed with protesters in Sheikh Jarrah who face losing their homes as they wait to hear their fate in a… Continue reading
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Gaza/Palestine News Links 21-22 May 2021
22 May 2021 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so please check back Ceasefire puts no end to Israeli repression By Maureen Clare Murphy on May 22, 2021 02:37 am Police attack Palestinians in Jerusalem after weeks of mass arrests. How a Continue reading
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Coexistence in Israel’s ‘mixed cities’ was always an illusion
Last weekend Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu described as “terrorists” those Palestinian citizens who have been protesting decades of state-sponsored discrimination. Vowing that “anyone who acts like a terrorist will be handled like one”, he said: “Arab law-breakers are attacking Jews, burning synagogues and Jewish homes.” Continue reading
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Vaccines: truth, lies, and controversy
Peter Gotzsche is no crank. Rather the opposite, in fact. In the world of evidence based medicine, he is one of the great heavyweights. He was a founding member of the Cochrane collaboration, is a professor of clinical research methodology at the university of Copenhagen, and has had his work repeatedly published in all the… Continue reading
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We should all be worried about the United Nations Food Systems Summit
Since Ms. Kalibata [Agnes Kalibata, president of the Alliance for a Green Revolution for Africa (AGRA)] was named special envoy [to the UN Food Systems Summit], there has been a public outcry over this clear conflict of interest. 176 civil society organizations from 83 countries sent a letter to the UN Secretary General António Guterres… Continue reading
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The UK risks becoming a world leader in online censorship
The emergence of a free and open internet was one of the greatest achievements of liberal democracies. The creation of a decentralised web allowed ordinary citizens in countries all over the world to share and receive information. Now, fears about crime and moral panics about disinformation mean that many liberal democracies are making the web… Continue reading
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