April 19, 2024
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Israel cries victim!
Friday, 19 April 2024 — MintPress News Credit: Carlos Latuff Is Israel’s strategy to provoke Iran finally backfiring? Continue reading
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Systemic injustice and the criminal legal system
This week, adding to a growing number of voices and campaigns rejecting the normalisation of systemic injustice in the criminal legal system, we publish a special issue of Race & Class featuring several important interventions. Continue reading
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Iran had legal right to counter-attack Israel in self-defense
Israel first attacked Iran’s embassy in Syria on April 1, in an act of war. Tehran had a legal right to respond in self defense, according to article 51 of the UN Charter, which it did on April 13. Continue reading
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Iran retaliates
Good morning everyone! Let’s recap last night’s pyrotechnics. For the first time Iran has launched a full-scale military assault on the Zionist entity with kamikaze drones and ballistic missiles – the attack was in retaliation for the strike on its Damascus consulate on April 1 that killed seven Revolutionary Guards officers, including two senior commanders. Continue reading
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Germany stands on wrong side of history again
The charge against Germany at the International Court of Justice this week of aiding genocide in Gaza is truly shameful. Germany was brought to court by Nicaragua for facilitating Israel’s genocide in Gaza in breach of the 1948 Genocide Convention. Continue reading
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Statewatch News 11 April 2024: The Migration Pact passes: what next?
Thursday, 11 Apriil 2024 — STATEWATCH Also available as a PDF. In this issue: The Migration Pact passes: what next? Hardwiring border externalisation into EU law “Multipurpose aerial surveillance” as “harm reduction” —————————————- The Migration Pact passes: what next? On Wednesday, MEPs voted to approve the vast majority of new laws that make up the Continue reading
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Serious Disruption Prevention Orders
Serious Disruption Prevention Orders are here. The controversial measure, introduced in the Public Order Act 2023, came into effect on the 5 April and campaigners are already warning of the “chilling effect” they will have on the right to protest. Continue reading