Great new addition to the literature on passive revolution in Latin America from Oliver Dodd published in Small Wars & Insurgencies
ppesydney.net/passive-revolu…
Angus McNelly 🍉 Chris Hesketh Andreas Bieler 🇵🇸
#Gramsci

👇🏽8 May is the deadline for abstracts. Start writing, or we will never get to see your brilliant research contributions to this vital field. 👇🏽

Writer Bama, a 66 years-old fierce dalit woman who has spearheaded the notion of 'writing to express my dalitness as a woman' in Tamil literature, in every bold way possible, received the 'Verchol Literary Award' by Neelam. She is our Tony Morrison 🖤✊🏾

I did Nazi that coming

This is such amazing news. The university where I work ⁦University of York⁩ divests from Israel-linked arms companies. I hope soon other universities will follow the same path ✊🏼 newarab.com/news/uk-univer…

Yes, notable. The President of Wesleyan is also one of the few US Presidents to have called for a ceasefire (and the ?only one to call “neutrality” and silence complicity) insidehighered.com/opinion/views/…

UoN UCU has helped over 60 members with caseworker support in the last 12 months. 

A big thank you to our caseworker team. Your local UCU branch working for you.

This 👇

When the current administration feel there’s an appropriate time to send the National Guard against their students, you can’t help but wonder how any of us have bought the lie that we live in democracies, moreover that they’ve convinced us to vote for these shams. NOTHING LEARNED

Update: Jill, Jason, and Kelly were detained with ~100 others at St. Louis County Jail for 5+ hours before being released around 2am.

Reading through back issues of @PalatinateUKfor a project.

In 1983/84 there is a lot of student solidarity from Durham SU students to Palestinian students.

The SU twinned with Birzeit Student Council in autumn 1983 after a visit by a delegation of Durham students.

A student

There are two types of professors. Those who protest and those who enjoy watching their colleagues getting arrested.

Protesters in Tunis expelled the Italian ambassador and the Italian Minister of Culture from the Tunis Book Fair in protest against Italy's pro-Israel position. Here they’re chanting: “Italy fascist, Italy Zionist”

It was 14 years as a Tory MP including 3 as a junior health minister that less than week before a massive kicking for my party at the local elections did I suddenly notice the state of the NHS. So shocked was I, that I defected to a party with the exact same policies on the NHS…

US police out in full force, with some using chemical irritants and Tasers to disperse Palestine solidarity student protesters, as more universities join the movement.

Read more here: aje.io/ptxbq5

This is almost every university in Britain now

Karen picks up the phone

I understand the police suggested she just leave.

“$74 million in direct investments in companies complicit in upholding the apartheid state and in funding the genocide.”

Lest we forget that Canadian institutions including and particularly its elite universities are ALSO complicit!

“Every time the media lies.
A neighborhood in Gaza dies.
Every time CNN lies.
A neighborhood in Gaza dies.”

Crowd heading to White House Correspondents’ Dinner to remind media of complicity in genocide. #WHCD #FreePalestine

bloody press vests laid outside the white house correspondents’ dinner for all the palestinian journalists killed