As Israel rained death on Iran, Iranians mobilized mutual aid and grassroots solidarity. I wrote about practices of hope under the bombs: "Mutual aid offers a way to act collectively and politically, under the radar, and is a practice of imagination." thepublicsource.org/tehran-solidar…

Hundreds gathered at Corniche Ain al-Mreisseh yesterday to honor the more than 3,000 people injured in the Israeli Mossad’s act of terrorism last year. ⬇️In pictures 📸 Lylla Younes/The Public Source

After the pager attacks last year, we reached out to Jasbir K. Paur, author of “The Right to Maim.” Read her thoughts on why such a tactic was used and what is being normalized through it: thepublicsource.org/blog/lebanon-f…

أصغر النعوش .. أكبرها حزنًا #مجزرة_بنت_جبيل

الحكومة وضعت حلّ جمعية رسالات بندًا ثانيًا في جلستها الإثنين. حل جمعية يعني: سحب العلم والخبر، حظر النشاط، مصادرة الأملاك (أو يطبق النظام الداخلي إذا نصّ على ذلك)، وتطبيق أحكام جزائية على الأعضاء إذا تابعوا أي نشاط بعد الحل لاعتبارها "جمعية سرية". هذه بلطجة سياسية تهدّد كل جمعية

Nawaf Salam brought the government to a standstill and almost ignited civil strife over the projection of images on the Raouche Rocks. His weeks-long childish tantrum was meant to prove "هيبة الدولة". But crickets after the Jeita Grotto fiasco as the blame game kicks off.

After months of verification and mapping, the archive now includes 248 confirmed white phosphorus strikes across South Lebanon. Only incidents with visual evidence were used, then geolocated, verified, and cross-checked with satellite imagery Part of my PhD research at TU Delft

I'm at the Global Investigative Journalism Conference (organized by the great Global Investigative Journalism Network) and looking forward to connecting with old colleagues & friends. This year I'm also hoping to recruit a deputy editor for مصدر عام | The Public Source. Find me on Sched to discuss or say hello. #GIJC2025

"العقلية الأهلية والقابلية للاستعمار هما دومًا أفضل وسائل الادارة الاستعمارية ضد أي أحد يسوقه سوء حظه ليطلع على اللعبة بوضوح." -- مالك بن نبي

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On June 13, 2025, Israel launched a surprise attack on Tehran. For 12 days, grassroots mutual aid networks helped evacuate students, deliver groceries, & reconnect families. Alex Shams (Alex Shams) spoke to Iranians who turned despair into solidarity. 🔗 thepublicsource.org/tehran-solidar…

"الوضوح مبدأ، والوضوح ذكاء. الوضوح شجاعة، والوضوح مقاومة. هكذا كان يرى رفعت الحياة. بعيدًا عن الدروس النظريّة، كان يعيش حياةً غنيةً بالحركة والنشاط والتقدم والعمل، في وقت تاه فيه الناس بشتى طرق التململ والتنظير والتثاقل والتشعّب فيما يفيد ولا يفيد."

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Scholar Umayyah Cable’s “Mainstreaming Palestine” (U of MN Press) traces decades of cinematic resistance & Palestinians' fight against erasure on screen. Basyma Saad (Basyma 𓂆) interviews Cable about this history & organizing through film amid genocide. 🔗thepublicsource.org/umayyah-cable-…

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Great thread on what independent media is and isn't and why you should support your local independent media outlets. Support can be financial, but helping with distribution and reach also matters.

This campaign is immensely important and absolutely necessary. Most importantly, we offer help and support while preserving people’s dignity — without exposing their vulnerability or compromising their sense of worth. This is a campaign for those who have no campaign. Your