Just to be sure, on this day more than ever: I stand firmly and convincingly on the side of justice, as I have always done. I come from a country with a tradition of illustrious legal scholars, talented lawyers and corageous judges who have defended justice at great cost and

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Billionaires are throwing $20M against Zohran Mamdani, with no message, no viable candidate, and no voter base — just to protect their wealth and control over City Hall. They are trying to buy an election and don't care who knows. Billionaires aren't compatible with democracy.

85% of Gaza’s population have entered the "fifth stage" of malnutrition — the most critical and dangerous phase, which is often irreversible even if food becomes available in the future.

As a longtime humanitarian who has battled famines and hunger crises, I fear that starvation in Gaza has now passed the tipping point and we are going to see mass-scale starvation mortality. A thread on famine momentum, famine response, and what it means for Gaza today.

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Not surprised honestly... From my brief time submitting and reviewing for AI conferences, I noticed that community has an inverse imposter syndrome problem

The fact that Israeli society celebrates the deliberate starvation of Palestinians, including hundreds of thousands of children, is a grotesque anomaly in modern history. This is a case study in dehumanization and collective cruelty.

The Israeli military had a message to the Handala freedom flotilla. Huwaida Arraf had a message back to them, explaining international law and their rightful and just mission to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza with a civilian vessel ‘Handala’.

“The genocide in Gaza is a defining ethical test for the global public health community, social scientists, and academic associations. Silence is not an option. As scholars and health professionals, we face a stark choice: either we uphold our collective ethical responsibility

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#CNS2026 To help promote geographic diversity in our science, the Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience has teamed up with CNS to create the JoCN Travel Fellowship, which provides a travel stipend of $3000, plus waived conference registration and waived poster submission fee. Find

Cool... now how about you release also the patent protections so that other places that "do not care for the risks" can take them

2040, 16th commemoration of the first genocide ever filmed in human history. "And what did you do, in 2024?" "Did you just watch it?"

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In the midst of a major news blackout, the IOF is stealthily advancing from eastern Gaza and has now reached Street 8 in the Tel al-Hawa area, just 2 kilometers from the sea and only half a kilometer from me. Since the assassination of Anas Al-Sharif and his companions, and amid

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Famine is confirmed by The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification in #Gaza City and the surrounding areas. They project that famine will spread further south by the end of September. This is man-made. For almost 6 months the Israeli Authorities have critically restricted food and other essential