6yr old Hind Rajab's emergency call from Gaza drew global calls for investigation of her death. IDF deny they were there. The Washington Post finds:
- IDF vehicles present.
- Gunfire as girls begged for help + damage to ambulance = consistent w/ IDF weapons.
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The main instrument of violence in #Haiti today is firearms, often of military style. When gangs here go shopping, the US is their gun store, as Amanda Coletta puts it. Stability is unlikely, a sociologist says, until the US works harder to curb arms smuggling
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New: US prosecutors expected to file a new indictment against Indian national Nikhil Gupta, who allegedly conspired with an Indian official to assassinate Sikh separatist Pannun, sources say
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Remose Clerbrun has mixed feelings. The 46-year-old housekeeper in #Haiti has 3 kids and is overwhelmed by “extreme anxieties.” “I’m skeptical” that the forces will be effective, she told The Post. “But I hope they do help. We need that”. Me & Amanda Coletta
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Refusing to search, family members and their advocates say, betrays Canada’s pledges to reconcile with Indigenous people and address the disproportionately high rates of violence against Indigenous women and girls. washingtonpost.com/world/2023/10/…

In the end, he was sentenced to a year in prison. By then, he’d been held for more than nine ⁦Amanda Coletta⁩ and ⁦Widlore Mérancourt⁩ report washingtonpost.com/world/2023/08/…

Working on this piece was tough. This poor man spent nine years in prison without seeing a judge. He was sentenced to just one. His crime? He fought with another man and bit his ear. I was emotional when the judge freed him. / Amanda Coletta
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More than 83 percent of people in Haiti's prisons are in pretrial detention -- often for longer than the maximum sentences they'd get if convicted. Here's one man's story, w/ Widlore Mérancourt washingtonpost.com/world/2023/08/…

His most not-human save is against Pippo Inzaghi at the 2003 Champions League final, a game I happen to have otherwise blocked entirely from my memory. 🐐

Forks > Honeydew > Fishes

Happy Canada Day

Graduation marks a time of celebration. But for St. Demetrius’s 33 refugees – in a class of 56 – the excitement is mixed with worry about leaving a public school that has become a haven, and anxiety about when it will be safe to reunite with their families theglobeandmail.com/canada/article…

One of the better 🧵s and also, Paolo still looks exactly the same.

“He has pitted parents against teachers by implying that every student that goes by a different pronoun has something wrong with them and needs counseling,” a retired teacher said. “It’s harmful for those kids to make that implication.” washingtonpost.com/world/2023/06/…