The Soil and the Sea will screen at Bertha Doc House in London on Thursday May 9 at 18:20!

followed by a discussion w/ director Daniele Rugo, Ramzi Kaiss, Middle East and North Africa researcher at Human Rights Watch, & Lina Khatib, Director of the SOAS Middle East Institute

Friends and colleagues in Vienna, I'll deliver a keynote lecture at the 19th Annual Doctoral Conference at Central European University Central European University tomorrow. Hope to see you there.

LSE Human Rights LSE Sociology

events.ceu.edu/2024-04-17/lef…

‘We’ve built something extraordinary’

Despite politicians' efforts to criminalize dissent & protest, Palestine solidarity demonstrations have continued to inspire and move a many headed hydra of political action.

theguardian.com/world/2024/apr…

So after all the hideous bigoted disinformation, it turns out that the killer was a true blue Aussie misogynist, a Muslim refugee new to Australia died trying to save his fellow Aussies, and a hero female police officer acted alone with superb courage to stop the attack.

This Australia, is another hero. Let's not forget his name or his face.
Pakistani refugee Faraz Tahir was murdered by the Bondi Junction misogynist thug on Saturday.
The 30-year-old security guard was on duty at Westfield.
I understand his female colleague was also murdered but…

1. In Sydney, a mother & child were stabbed by a mentally ill white man, Joel Cauchi

2. When a brave security guard, Faraz Tahir, a Muslim refugee, stepped in to save them, Cauchi killed him

3. Top British media figures blamed the deaths on Muslims

4. Their tweets are still up

The drone attack on Israel prompted the USA, Jordan and the UK to intervene and safeguard Israel. However, thousands of devastating bombs rained down upon us, and sadly, no one came forward to help us.

The way the rules based international order will convene in the coming hours and days about an attack which killed no one is depressing, because it will highlight how valued merely threatened Israeli lives are and how unvalued tens of thousands of murdered Palestinian lives are

The Taliban recently announced it is resuming publicly stoning women to death.

After 2.5 years of abuses with no accountability, the Taliban have grown bolder in targeting women.

The Lemkin Institute for Genocide Prevention is horrified by the dire situation transpiring in the #WestBank . During what has already been a devastating six months of genocide in #Gaza , the Israeli government has used this opportunity to expand and intensify expulsions and forced displacements of…

9 shots. For a USAID worker who stopped to help a person inhyred in a car accident and got into an argument with the Israeli policeman. Then Samantha Power issues a non-statement of 'thoughts and prayers' for their murdered employee of 20 years.

Just weeks after signing an open letter calling for Gaza to be deprived of aid, IDF colonel Nochi Mandel (who lives in an illegal West Bank settlement) was involved in a drone strike on #WorldCentralKitchen staff.

This requires immediate, independent *criminal* investigation👇

Our article 'Positionality Statements as a Function of Coloniality: Interrogating Reflexive Methodologies' is now out in International Studies Quarterly

Dr Rabea M. Khan and I explore the colonial epistemic roots of positionality statements and their racial functions👇 #OpenAccess
academic.oup.com/isq/article/68…

Mohamad Safa Kirsten Ainley These are intentional choices

abc.net.au/religion/jessi…

'What is a theory of politics that does not repeatedly invest and reinvest in the foundational violence of the state?' Next on Ida Danewid's Resisting Racial Capitalism forum, hemangini gupta traces its engagements with theories from the South, read here: gender.ed.ac.uk/blog/2024/book…

We hosted a book event (w CRITIQUE (critiquecentre.bsky.social) and @RaceED) on Ida Danewid's new book Resisting Racial Capitalism and the book forum is now being published!! Read the first response by Jared Holley, co-director of CRITIQUE (critiquecentre.bsky.social) here: gender.ed.ac.uk/blog/2024/book…

First of a series of public lectures held by ANUBellSchool's International Relations Dept. as part of our 75th anniversary. Jessica Wolfendale will speak on 'Accountability and Moral Reckoning after the Brereton Report' on 23 May. Details here: bellschool.anu.edu.au/event/accounta…

Scholarships to study in Australian universities for Palestinian residents of the West Bank, Gaza and East Jerusalem. dfat.gov.au/people-to-peop…

42% of Palestinian civilians killed by Israel have been in zones designated as safe zones by Israel.

my brilliant ✨ sisters- comrade Dr Rabea M. Khan and Jasmine K Gani wrote an indispensable article on positionality statements. if you feel seen/ singled out: re-read it as a labour of anti-colonial revolutionary feminist love. i learned so much. 🙏🏾✨academic.oup.com/isq/article/68…