This is happening. On Thursday. Conversation with Dibakar Banerjee on cinema, censorship and Tees. Registration link in the tweet.

The whole world should be talking about this.

UN Rapporteur Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur oPt just released a damning report indicting corporations profiting from the genocide of Palestinians. This is a global death economy, far beyond the US-Israel nexus. Accountability must follow: Boycott. Divest. Sanction. Prosecute ohchr.org/sites/default/…

The massacre of Palestinians is now a routine. More than 400,000 Palestinians may already be dead. Palestinian journalists have long documented this Israeli state-sanctioned annihilation: by bullet, by hunger, and now by opioids. The Polis Project centres Palestinian voices.

“In recent years, Modi’s government has added a new tactic to subdue Kashmir: a project to settle Indians in the region and shift its Muslim-majority demographics.” bostonreview.net/articles/seizi… by Tariq Mir for Boston Review

Your Pulse on Polis: Monthly highlights for June Every story in this edition emerges from a simple but urgent truth: where there is power, there is resistance. They're a testament to people who refuse to be erased, and communities that insist on existing with dignity.

A staff pick: The Polis Project intern Anahita looks at narratives of modernity in relation to Iran. Be sure to read The Polis Project ‘s related essays and reports on modernism including Ruby Hamad and Sharjeel Imam. Visit our website.

This is devastating. Over a hundred BBC staff have signed a letter declaring they've been forced to do PR for Israel. Just the latest chapter in the biggest scandal of Western journalism of our time owenjones.news/p/bbc-staff-we…

Dispatches: Dibakar Banerjee in Conversation-Cinema, Censorship, & the Story of ‘Tees' x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

We are live on The Polis Project Dispatches: Dibakar Banerjee in Conversation-Cinema, Censorship, & the Story of ‘Tees'

The documentary that the BBC refused to air showing the targeting, detainment and torture of medics in Gaza by Israeli authorities was broadcast by Channel 4 last night. Amnesty International researcher, Budour Hassan, explains the use of secret sites by the Israeli authorities.

“Do you imagine the Nuremberg trials for Palestine? Yes. Yes. Yes. I imagine the Palestine trials,” said UN Rapporteur Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur oPt. She said that while she hasn’t fully considered the idea of a special tribunal, the scale of injustice Palestinians have endured probably makes

The Empire Has Accidentally Caused The Rebirth Of Real Counterculture In The West Reading by Tim Foley.

Real change is coming.

Fifteen of the sixteen political prisoners of the Bhima Koregaon case — six of them still incarcerated — are observing a one-day hunger strike today for Father Stan Swamy — the sixteenth of BK-16. Their demand: exonerate of the false charges against their late comrade.

What does an anti-abortion protest say about the difference between a women’s strike and a workers strike? A conversation on the radical refusal of ‘study’ from 4 yrs ago now on my substack. Damni Kain open.substack.com/pub/mthirukode…

10 years ago today, the people of Greece said NO to austerity. And were betrayed. Yanis Varoufakis has one message for the world, and for the fight ahead. Watch it now.

This is why they’re panicking. Fontaines D.C., the coolest band of the moment, are not afraid.

As the BK-15 observed a hunger strike yesterday to honour late activist and co-accused Father Stan Swamy and demand his exoneration, it is worth turning our attention to what life inside prison has looked like for them over the past six years.

Jeremy Corbyn was ridiculed as opposition leader for refusing to threaten nuclear annihilation. They asked: “What kind of man are you if you won't use nuclear weapons?” He replied: “Somebody that wants people to live.”