
Frankie Leach
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Head of Media @actionaiduk & Humanitarian Communications Co-Lead @actionaid on Gaza. @HRW Next-Gen. Writing with @newint, others. Views mine. Mancunian.
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Will be voting for Rachel Millward for Deputy Leader of the Greens. As a fellow culture to politics nerd I am very excited to see what she brings to the party (as well as her great jackets).



Banu Mushtaq and Deepa Bhasthi gave such an enlightening talk on Heart Lamp at JLF International. Also incredibly pleased to hear that Banu is having a novel published in English soon to follow on from the incredible success of Heart Lamp this year.


Don’t look away: Channel 4 News Secunder Kermani reports on Gaza still under siege as more killed trying to collect aid channel4.com/news/gaza-stil…



Shocking decision by the BBC to drop the film about the healthworkers of Gaza by respected film makers Ben de Pear and Ramita Navai I hope basement films can now broadcast it elsewhere. We need to hear the voices from Palestine that the BBC is silencing bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Lest not forget that in 2004, Keir Starmer defended a man who broke into an RAF base and tried to set fire to British aircraft. Starmer argued his actions were legal because they were to stop an 'illegal war.'






Gaza's civil defence agency has told AFP News Agency that Israeli forces killed 21 people waiting for aid near a distribution site in the centre of the Palestinian territory on Tuesday, the latest deadly incident targeting those trying to get food