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Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur oPt (@franceskalbs) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Italian MPs of various parties just invited me to present my last report, which I did. Three MPs from the government coalition resorted to the usual antisemitism smear, without challenging ANY of my findings. Meet one of the "accusers": Galeazzo Bignami

Italian MPs of various parties just invited me to present my last report, which I did.

Three MPs from the government coalition resorted to the usual antisemitism smear, without challenging ANY of my findings.

Meet one of the "accusers": <a href="/galeazzobignami/">Galeazzo Bignami</a>
AFRICAN & BLACK HISTORY (@africanarchives) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On this day in 1834, slavery was abolished in the British Empire as the Slavery Abolition Act 1833 comes into force. August 1st is Emancipation Day, a public holiday in several Caribbean countries. The British like other colonial powers had allowed the widespread practice of

On this day in 1834, slavery was abolished in the British Empire as the Slavery Abolition Act 1833 comes into force.

August 1st is Emancipation Day, a public holiday in several Caribbean countries.

The British like other colonial powers had allowed the widespread practice of
Declassified UK (@declassifieduk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

An internal British army media report acknowledges Israel is “bombing hospitals and ambulances”. It claims Israeli troops are breaching the Geneva Convention in ways not done by Germany in World War Two. declassifieduk.org/israeli-attack…

Scottish PEN (@scottishpen) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“This is a serious attack on freedom of expression and the right to protest in the UK. We need to ensure that people can share content about Palestine online with being afraid that they will be characterised as supportive of terrorism.” #OpenRightsGroup

Matt Kennard (@kennardmatt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

BREAKING: Gaza spy flights from UK base on Cyprus secretly shift to plane leased by company with billions in US military contracts New flights are on blocked list, but we tracked US plane over Gaza on 28 July when pilot forgot to turn off transponder for 1st time in 20 months👇

Dr Lizzie Eldridge (@lizzie_eldridge) 's Twitter Profile Photo

They're Calling Me A Terrorist Thank you Palestine International Broadcast for publishing this piece & for your brilliance & bravery 🇵🇸 We'll keep fighting until #Palestine is free 🇵🇸✊🇵🇸 #PalestineAction Huda Ammori Scottish PSC GGEC Scottish PEN lizzieeldridge.wordpress.com/2025/08/04/the… via Dr Lizzie Eldridge

The National (@scotnational) 's Twitter Profile Photo

LATEST: Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to hold a security cabinet meeting where he will seek approval for his plan on the full occupation of Gaza thenational.scot/news/25365756.…

United Nations (@un) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Racism, intolerance & discrimination tear at the fabric of societies. Ending discrimination benefits everyone. Each of us can take action to #FightRacism and create a better world for all. un.org/en/fight-racism

Racism, intolerance &amp; discrimination tear at the fabric of societies.

Ending discrimination benefits everyone.

Each of us can take action to #FightRacism and create a better world for all. un.org/en/fight-racism
IFJ (@ifjglobal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🔴 The targeting of journalists in #Gaza is an assault on truth itself. 📢 Sign this open letter calling for the UK government to exert pressure on Israel to stop targeting journalists and to lift the embargo on foreign media. We must act NOW! ifj.org/media-centre/n…

The National (@scotnational) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Scottish Government is considering imposing a state boycott on Israel, The National can reveal thenational.scot/news/25371155.…

Scottish PEN (@scottishpen) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We urge our members & friends to send this template email to your MP, urging that biometric visa requirements be deferred for Palestinian students Please share widely GGEC Scottish PSC The National The Herald paih.org/get-involved/c…

Scottish PEN (@scottishpen) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Scottish PEN is delighted that our Vice President Dr Lizzie Eldridge has been acquitted of all charges following her arrest last Nov while protesting against the genocide in #Palestine The #RightToProtest & #FreedomOfSpeech are under attack, & this victory is a victory for us all

Drop Site (@dropsitenews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

⭕️ A child has been crushed to death by an airdropped aid package in Khan Younis, Gaza—underscoring what the UN and MSF have long warned: the method is not only dangerous but wildly inefficient, delivering the equivalent of a single truckload per flight when 600 are needed daily.

Asa Winstanley (@asawinstanley) 's Twitter Profile Photo

UK foreign minister David Lammy flat-out denies aiding Israel's war in Gaza: "it would be quite wrong for the British government to assist in the prosecution of this war in Gaza". But flight-tracker information first exposed by Matt Kennard last week shows this was a lie: 🧵

UK foreign minister <a href="/DavidLammy/">David Lammy</a> flat-out denies aiding Israel's war in Gaza: "it would be quite wrong for the British government to assist in the prosecution of this war in Gaza".

But flight-tracker information first exposed by <a href="/kennardmatt/">Matt Kennard</a> last week shows this was a lie: 🧵