"Every country was put on notice by the ICJ that there was a plausible risk of genocide in Gaza.. every country became obliged under the law.. not to speak fine words, to take action to prevent genocide.. that obligation was activated on 24th Jan 2024" Chris Sidoti spells it out

George Galloway: "I will never succumb to the death of freedom and liberty in my native land." At Gatwick, he was told: ❌ “You are not under arrest.” ❌ “You are not free to leave.” ❌ “You do not have the right to remain silent.” If he didn’t comply, he’d be committing an

My write up of yesterday's Trump-Putin call for Verity: verity.news/story/2025/tru…

Oftentimes the real story is why a story is a story. And that's obviously the case here. While everyone focuses on the surface level stuff - "OMG, he said this to Russia!" - no-one is asking the much more important question: who recorded the call, who leaked it and why?

The proposal to get rid of jury trials is so typical of The Labour Party. Instead of clearing the backlog by stopping prosecutions for "offensive" FB posts, or ending the arrests of pensioners holding placards, they'd rather do away with one of the most fundamental rights & protections.

My latest for Verity on Russia-Ukraine: verity.news/story/2025/zel…

Story that may be missed amid everything else going on with Russia-Ukraine: pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2025/…

The biggest threat Britons face is our own leaders.

Here is the reported 60 Minutes segment "Inside CECOT" that CBS Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss stopped from publishing on Sunday:

The Sanction of Col. Jacques Baud: A Case Against Democracy “All my bank accounts are frozen, and I’m not allowed to travel within the EU. That means that I’m not allowed to go back to my country... I’m accused of making propaganda for Russia and responsible for implementing

Important from Kevin Gosztola: thedissenter.org/house-committe…

Those of us in the UK: How much longer are we prepared to tolerate this?

“What is happening in Iran is straight out of the US-Israeli regime change playbook”. Five-minute masterclass by John Mearsheimer on the attempted — and so far failed — US-Israeli overthrow of the Iranian regime.

This is one of the most extraordinary and illuminating passages in all journalism. CNN frames Maduro as a paranoid liar for claiming the CIA is trying to overthrow him. Yet in the very next sentence, it casually notes that the CIA did, in fact, overthrow him. The level of