I am appalled that Israel keeps targeting schools in Gaza — where thousands of displaced people are sheltering — with indiscriminate strikes. My heart goes out to the loved ones of all victims, including the UN aid workers who were tragically killed. Schools and humanitarian

“As a solicitor, part of my role is to analyse the case you are facing, outlining the strengths and weaknesses.” For info on our civil legal aid services: bit.ly/3SA9wLP For info on Barnardos Ireland advocacy service: bit.ly/3X9VMcQ

Gaza is “the biggest scandal in history”, an appalling crime against a civilian population, says former French PM Dominique de Villepin, “yet there’s a silence, the media don’t even mention it any more”

The New York Times wants you to rest easy with the knowledge that the person Israel murdered wasn’t *really* an American

The Ministry of Health in Gaza has just published a 649-page document with the the name, age, gender, ID number of every Palestinian killed in Gaza from October 7 to August 31 that it has info for (over 34k out of 40k). The 1st 14 pages the age is listed as 0 (under 1 year old)

The Israeli military attacked a car, shot the passengers, then shot the ambulance that tried to save the girl. But you'd never guess that from this CNN headline.

Terrifying news. Ireland btw is a MASSIVE per capita contributor to methane emissions. Ah well, a few people here are make money off it, so guess that’s alright then? scitechdaily.com/methane-levels…

Yuriy Gulchuk, a marine from the 36th Separate Marine Brigade lost his ability to speak while he was in Russian captivity. Yuriy was captured on April 12, 2022, at the Ilyich metallurgical plant in Mariupol. He was twenty years old at the time. The young man reportedly spent

Mexico’s 🇲🇽 constitutional democracy is under threat. Mariana Velasco Rivera, Irene Parra Prieto, Jaime Olaiz-Gonzalez, and Tom Gerald Daly explain why - and introduce an open letter by legal scholars and practitioners (that can still be signed ✍️📨). 👉 verfassungsblog.de/mexicos-consti…

A war on children, day 347.

A superb appointment - Irish Human Rights & Equality Commission is in good hands.

In a heartbreaking scene, a Palestinian woman is crying and desperately trying to prevent an Israeli army bulldozer from demolishing her home in Hebron, an area designated as Area B under Palestinian Authority control. The reason the Israeli army provided for demolition was that

Mother brings constitutional challenge to law on interim care orders after 9 of her 10 children taken into care msn.com/en-ie/news/wor…

These videos of the aftermath of recent Israeli strikes are beyond words. There has been almost a year of sustained killing of children, often with US weapons. An average of two Palestinian babies a day killed in Gaza since October.

3,274 civilian casualties were recorded in Ukraine between June and August (June: 161 killed/717 injured, July: 244/1,112, August: 184/856), Norwegian Refugee Council said today. A 33.7% increase compared to the same period last year and "the highest three-month casualty total since 2022."

274 people now dead - including 39 women and 21 children - and more than 1,000 injured in Israeli airstrikes on #Lebanon today.

Registration open for the Irish Supreme Court Review 2024, with lots of great speakers incl TriCON members Oran Doyle Alan Eustace Desmond Ryan, along with Dr Saoirse Enright Dr Laura Cahillane Conor O'Mahony Conor Casey Donal Coffey & more!

🚨The situation in #Lebanon is escalating: yesterday's attack killed 492 people, including 35 #children, and wounded 1645. Since October, more than 45 children have been killed by Israel. Attacks on civilians are war crimes, we urge all parties to prioritise civilian lives.

"De-escalation through escalation" - still can't get this absurd phrase out of my head