In touch with so many friends in Lebanon, Israel, Palestine. A grim and terrifying moment for so many civilians, who did not choose this horror. Somehow, amid the anger and fear, they are telling me there has to be space to recognise the humans on the other side of the fence. 1/7

I have researched and written on international law concerning the prohibition and war crime of collective punishment for over twenty years. What is happening in Gaza is the most flagrant instance of unlawful collective punishment I have observed in any conflict in that time

Hello Glaswegian friends: Imagine if the entire population of Glasgow plus a few hundred thousand people was order to leave their houses without food, water, the promise of shelter, within limited time, and then bombed on the way. Imagine if you had to evacuate the hospitals, too

“If you are encouraging a party to undertake a war crime, you become complicit in that crime itself.” This morning, on BBC News, ICJP co-Director Crispin Blunt spelled out in no uncertain terms the legal implications for UK politicians supporting Israel’s war crimes.

As the biggest post-16 education union in the world, we stand in utmost solidarity with our dear Birzeit colleagues – whose call we will answer. The British government must demand a ceasefire, an end to the siege & intervene as strongly as possible to protect the people of Gaza.

Anna Botting gives an outstanding and brave example of how genuine journalism can expose truth from questions. The accuracy of the questions expose the truth to the lies of the answers.

And that's a wrap on another Glasgow Hate Crime Awareness Week! A hate crime is any crime motivated by prejudice. It can affect any of us, and you don’t have to tolerate it. Visit hatecrimeglasgow.org for more information, or contact GDA for support to report. #GlasgowHCAW

Preliminary analysis by FA, Al-Haq الحق & earshot.ngo into the #AlAhli hospital blast in Gaza casts significant doubt on IOF claims that the source of the deadly explosion was a Palestinian-fired rocket travelling west to east.

📢 Two-year post-doc opportunity! Come work with me at Cardiff Uni on a UK-Switzerland comparative study led by Eric Crettaz on the relationship between low-quality work, poverty and well-being through time. Please re-post jobs.ac.uk/job/DDO678/res…

A reminder that between 1& 4.30pm on Fridays we ask that you wear a mask & observe social distancing whilst visiting us (unless exempt). This is to ensure that immunocompromised people feel safe & welcome Glasgow Women's Library - follow us on Bluesky. If you don't have a mask on arrival we will offer you one.

Stage 10: Denial “Denial is the final stage that lasts throughout and always follows genocide. … They overlook deliberate imposition of conditions that destroy part of a group. They claim that only courts can determine whether there has been genocide” genocidewatch.com/tenstages

Just signed this open letter aimed at raising awareness, better understanding, and tackling the pervasive issue of sexual harassment within UK political parties. Send it to your local MP and ask them to add their name to this important campaign

Cleaners are essential! RMT members at Fenchurch Street today. Cleaners working for Bidvest Noonan on the c2c Rail contract are taking strike action today for pay justice. Low Pay, No Way. #JusticeForCleaners

The nazi National Front (whose leaders have denied the Holocaust and believe the U.K. should not have fought Hitler in WW2) march passed the Cenotaph without a peep of condemnation from our political leaders….

I try to be good humoured about British politics but this is everything that’s rotten in the system: the architect of austerity saving money for the Queen’s hobby - and then having a jolly good joke about it on a podcast with the guy whose job it was to oppose him.

Basic human rights were fought for, not gifted. We must stand together to preserve them.

Thanks for joining us this #NumberConfidenceWeek! 🧮 GDA's got plenty of free, accessible numeracy-related activities coming up, thanks to our grant from the #Multiply programme. To register, contact [email protected] or call 0141 556 7103.

"Glasgow's public transport makes European experts 'weep with pity', claims Andrew Carter" Read @LadyCatHT's report from our Centre for Cities report launch at the @ScotParil last week 👇 Bus franchising would make the whole system #MilesBetter 🚍🚇🚉 heraldscotland.com/news/23922934.…

Just a #transawarenessweek reminder to all my cis followers

One of our 2023-24 #IMPACTDemonstrators was focused on improving the wellbeing of Personal Assistants to disabled people in Scotland Led by Rhiann McLean and Richard Brunner, the project worked with the PA Programme Board (Self Directed Support Scotland) Today we are sharing the findings and