“Racism and other forms of hate… must be connected as part of a collective fight against all racisms, violence, and injustice. This includes that fight against colonialism, occupation, and genocide in #Gaza .”

💻 Read the full briefing on our website: communitypolicyforum.com/portfolio-item…

“In terms of #Islamophobia , the focus on antisemitism… has served to delegitimise Muslim political ideas, interests, and activism, while simultaneously representing them as hateful and extremist. This consolidates and exacerbates the racism Muslims already experience.” (4/5)

“Accusations (of antisemitism) have facilitated a divide and rule between Muslim and Jewish communities, and fueled #Islamophobic tropes and a rise in hatred against Muslims, Arabs, Palestinians, and those supporting them, including Jewish supporters.” (2/5)

#13avril : 6 mois qu'Israël ordonnait à 1 million de personnes de quitter le nord de #Gaza .

80% des habitants déplacés de force dans des zones dites sûres, sous les bombardements israéliens.
1,4 million risquent la mort.

Les États doivent empêcher l'invasion terrestre de Rafah.

The wrong lesson from the Holocaust: the German government deports a leading war surgeon who was elected as Rector of the University of Glasgow this month to prevent him from describing in Berlin the atrocities he witnessed while serving in Gaza.
dawnmena.org/germany-deport…

1/Leaders meeting in Paris on April 15 should address how the suffering, humanitarian crisis in #Sudan has been also worsened by ongoing violations, hampering of aid by warring sides, acts may amount to war crimes. New Human Rights Watch hrw.org/news/2024/04/1…

Rights watchdogs including Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International on Thursday said they were seeking UN help to end racial profiling by the French police. rfi.my/AVb4.x

Political parties and civil society groups in Mali have rejected the suspension of political activities by the country's military rulers. rfi.my/AVi9.x

En #France , la loi cadre sur les #restitutions devait être débattue cette semaine. Il n’en a rien été. Le texte a disparu de l’ordre du jour.
Pourquoi la France, après une première expérience formidable avec le #Benin arrête-t-elle le mouvement ?

lemonde.fr/idees/article/…

UN refugee chief says Sudanese refugees may head to Europe if aid not provided reut.rs/3VWm7v1

Poland: Bills to liberalise abortion law pass first hurdle in parliament lemonde.fr/en/internation… via Le Monde in English

I cannot fathom how authorities in Germany can seriously think that protecting Jewish communities worldwide & in Israel could / must be done by punishing all Palestinians and any of their supporters...
Surely, they have to think this through a little more profoundly...

#UK #Labour #Politics : Angela Rayner pledges to step down if found to have committed crime
itv.com/news/2024-04-1…

Une semaine avant les élections générales en #Inde - qui vont s’étendre sur six semaines.
Dans l'Etat du Bengale Occidental, il n'est pas certain que le parti du PM Narendra Modi, le BJP, soit en tête :
rfi.my/AVeE.X via RFI

En Inde, l'Aïd el-Fitr était célébré avec un jour de décalage ; le 11 avril.
À Calcutta, au Bengale-Occidental, pas de conflits entre religions... via RFI
rfi.my/AVcU.X

#Gaza : Israel’s imposed starvation is deadly for children, says Human Rights Watch
hrw.org/news/2024/04/0…

#Mali political parties to challenge junta’s order suspending political activities
rfi.my/AVi9.X via RFI English

#France : Le gouvernement s’en prend désormais aux pauvres un peu trop riches.
Le ministre délégué au Logement Guillaume Kasbarian souhaite favoriser la sortie du logement social des locataires qui auraient «dépassé les plafonds de revenus».

liberation.fr/societe/logeme…