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Unsplintering.bsky.social @unsplintering.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
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justiceseer.bsky.social @justiceseer.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
It was a fantastic, PROPHETIC speech @jeremycorbyn.bsky.social -who *as always* was on "the right side of #history"- and was proved absolutely right, about everything he said! He is the *only* genuinely, #peace-seeking, #Truthful, #MP in the Commons AND the #UK!🙏🙌 www.youtube.com/watch?v=16Bt...
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Jeremy Corbyn - Stop the War Speech - 15 February 2003
YouTube video by Official Jeremy Corbyn Channel
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Humanity Must Win @humanitymustwin.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
This is an attack on the Constitution and Bill of Rights.
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Unsplintering.bsky.social @unsplintering.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Review of Benjamin Moser’s new book Anti-Zionism: A Jewish History: "contribution to the present war of identity... However harsh we think the current ideological war against Jewish anti-Zionism is, it is nothing compared to the reactions of the past" lareviewofbooks.org/article/anti...
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Snow Globe Palimpsest | Los Angeles Review of Books
Benjamin Moser delivers biographical sketches of Jews who refused to abandon the Diaspora.
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Unsplintering.bsky.social @unsplintering.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Benjamin Davis, longtime senior staff at UN Food & Agri. Organization (FAO), was let go, after "drawing attention to humanitarian situation in Gaza, where famine was declared August 2025, & where 59% population continues to face “crisis” levels of hunger" www.thenewhumanitarian.org/interview/20...
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A senior FAO official on the price he paid for speaking out on Gaza
Benjamin Davis says the FAO forced him out because of his work on Gaza. In an interview, he discusses why he’s not staying silent and what others can do.
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Unsplintering.bsky.social @unsplintering.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
"Netanyahu predicted a major event would happen the day before, & he politicised Flydubai attack immediately after. Trump is now saying that if it was Iran, we will hit them hard. This is working out awfully well for Netanyahu, isn’t it?" www.councilestatemedia.uk/p/here-is-wh...
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Here is why we now know the Flydubai story must be false
Here is why we now know the Flydubai story must be false.
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Unsplintering.bsky.social @unsplintering.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
"Development Corporation for Israel (DCI) has been unable to get authorisation to sell its bonds in the EU. In unprecedented disruption to its fundraising pipeline in the EU, Israel has been blocked from selling these genocide-funding bonds since 1 September" www.ipsc.ie/political-ri...
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BDS Victory: Genocide-funding Israel Bonds Kicked Out of the EU!
Together we have kicked Israel Bonds out of the EU! This is an historic victory and we salute all involved.
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Unsplintering.bsky.social @unsplintering.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
"Irish Artists’ Pledge to Boycott Israel’ has just passed the 2,500 signatory mark, a hugely significant milestone in support for the Palestinian-led Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) Movement" www.ipsc.ie/cultural-boy...
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2,500 Irish artists sign Irish Artists' Pledge to Boycott Israel!
Pledge now has more than 2,500 signatories, among them Irish cultural legends like Fontaines D.C., Kneecap, Stephen Rea, Sinéad Cusack, Donal Lunny, Andy Irvine, CMAT, Damien Dempsey, Sharon Shannon, Robert Ballagh, Mary Black, Kíla, Kevin Barry, Sally Rooney, Doireann Ní Ghríofa, Marian Keyes, Steve Wickham, Derbhle Crotty, Paul Duane, Aideen Barry and Eugene O’Hare.
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Unsplintering.bsky.social @unsplintering.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
"South Korean President Lee Jae Myung today threatened unspecified measures against Ukraine unless Ukraine acknowledged a confidentiality agreement that South Korea says covered transfer of 2 captured North Korean soldiers, & issued an apology for reporting on it" www.reuters.com/world/asia-p...
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South Korea's Lee threatens action against Ukraine over transfer of North Koreans
President Lee Jae Myung threatened unspecified measures against Ukraine unless Kyiv acknowledged a confidentiality agreement that Seoul says covered the transfer of two captured North Korean soldiers.
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Unsplintering.bsky.social @unsplintering.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
"Egyptian authorities arrested the entire editorial team of independent media outlet Matsadaash, accusing them of belonging to the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood"... whereabouts unknown apnews.com/article/egyp...
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Egypt arrests entire editorial team of one of the country's few independent media
Egyptian authorities swept up the entire editorial team of one of the country’s few independent media, accusing them of belonging to the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood.
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Unsplintering.bsky.social @unsplintering.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Re. war remembrance season, wearing a white poppy is one way to both commemorate all those killed, of all nationalities, military & civilian, in wars but simultaneously oppose war as a mode of action, challenging militarism. shop.ppu.org.uk
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Peace Pledge Union Shop
The Peace Pledge Union is one of the UK's oldest pacifist organisations and the main distributor of white poppies. We sell books and other resources on pacifism, non-violence and peace education, as w...
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Unsplintering.bsky.social @unsplintering.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
"W/ persistent resource depletion, wars & economic decline, annual metal & oil output is much more likely to fall, than to increase over years & decades ahead. Resulting scarcity will... erode buffers & resiliency, till... another round of collapse" thehonestsorcerer.substack.com/p/rising-com...
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Rising Complexity Cannot End In Any Other Way
Modernity demands a constant growth in energy and material inputs - what could possibly go wrong with that?
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Unsplintering.bsky.social @unsplintering.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
"As long as people are desperate for salary they will... be highly exploitable... corruptible. Billions of us go to work each day, have our meetings, coffees, sandwiches & given “purpose” - ultimately no other than eventual demolition of this planet" georgetsakraklides.substack.com/p/the-truth-...
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The Truth About Work: The Human Necrocapital
An Excerpt
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Unsplintering.bsky.social @unsplintering.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Peace News, the British peace magazine with a history going back to the 1930s, is now back in publication, as a quarterly, after a two year gap. They are looking for an editor, contact admin@peacenew.info for details www.peacenews.info
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Home Page | Peace News
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Unsplintering.bsky.social @unsplintering.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
The first Northern Ireland Peace Index, recently published by Queen’s University Belfast and the Institute for Economics and Peace, gives empirical weight to progress; finds significant reduction in violence, less in underlying foundations necessary to sustain peace nipi.economicsandpeace.org
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Northern Ireland Peace Index 2026
The Northern Ireland Peace Index provides the first empirical assessment of peace in Northern Ireland. It tracks how peace has evolved between 2019 and 2025, examines differences across Northern Irela...
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Unsplintering.bsky.social @unsplintering.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
2026 report from GDAMS/Global Campaign on Military Spending links to infographics. “New SIPRI data shows new growth in military spending, reach $2.88 trillion, increase of 2.9% compared to last year, marking 11th consecutive year of growth & highest spending ever" demilitarize.org/wp-content/u...
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Unsplintering.bsky.social @unsplintering.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
The End of an Era? A conversation on crisis of globalization & significance, with Paolo Carozza, professor of law, concurrent professor of political science, University of Notre Dame, & Michael Sandel, Anne T. & Robert M. Bass Professor of Govt., Harvard University www.youtube.com/watch?v=o0HD...
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The End of an Era? | Carozza, Sandel | New York Encounter 2026
YouTube video by New York Encounter
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Unsplintering.bsky.social @unsplintering.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Malawi refugees lose UN lifeline: "What is currently happening in Dzaleka is bigger than a reduction in food assistance. It is the slow disappearance of the systems that refugees have depended on to make existence bearable" www.thenewhumanitarian.org/first-person...
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As ration cuts bite, Malawi’s refugees lose vital lifelines
An $8 payment barely covers a week’s needs. From inside Dzaleka, a refugee describes life as food aid, jobs, and other lifelines disappear.
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Unsplintering.bsky.social @unsplintering.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
2/ Article36 paper, 'addresses environmental consequences of conflict, towards the full protection of civilians'- full assessment of conflict harm must comprehensively account for environmental harms - full protection of civilians requires full protection of environment ceobs.org/addressing-t...
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Addressing the environmental consequences of conflict, towards the full protection of civilians. - CEOBS
What environmental factors would we need to consider if we were to extend the protection of civilians beyond the narrow confines of IHL?
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Unsplintering.bsky.social @unsplintering.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
1/ Article36 explores concept of full protection of civilians, protection not constrained by limits of international humanitarian law, such as its focus on immediate harms. This paper... also environmental consequences of conflict, situated within this evolving concept. ceobs.org/addressing-t...
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Addressing the environmental consequences of conflict, towards the full protection of civilians. - CEOBS
What environmental factors would we need to consider if we were to extend the protection of civilians beyond the narrow confines of IHL?
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Unsplintering.bsky.social @unsplintering.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
"A Tokyo court on Wednesday awarded legal protection to the human voice in a case in which voice actor Kenjiro Tsuda demanded that TikTok close an account over its unauthorized use of an AI clone of his trademark baritone" apnews.com/article/japa...
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Tokyo court grants legal protection to human voices in AI clone case
A Tokyo court has awarded legal protection for the human voice in a landmark case involving a popular Japanese anime voice actor.
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Unsplintering.bsky.social @unsplintering.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
The latest episode of ADAPT Radio examines the growing need for a civic digital infrastructure as artificial intelligence accelerates concerns around trust, accountability, and the quality of online information. www.adaptcentre.ie/news-and-eve...
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ADAPT Radio Explores AI And The Need For A More Civic Internet · ADAPT, the Research Ireland Research Centre for AI-Driven Digital Content Technology
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Cllr Honore Kamegni, Deputy Lord Mayor of Cork @cllrhonorekamegni.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
'Stop the Fare Hikes' campaign continued today in my constituency in Douglas Court and Village Shopping Centres and at some of our bus stops. Great support and encouragement received from many people who support this campaign.
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Unsplintering.bsky.social @unsplintering.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Ireland's Green Party proposes 7 big ideas for 2027 as the national budget approaches file-eu.clickdimensions.com/greenpartyie...
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Unsplintering.bsky.social @unsplintering.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
"The growing number of instances of AI agents hacking the websites of governments and other institutions is a warning to countries using American models to do their own safety evaluations, experts said at a Rest of World event in New York" restofworld.org/2026/ai-safe...
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AI companies want to embed safety evaluators, but countries need their own
At a Rest of World event in New York last week, speakers explored how countries sidelined by the U.S.-China race can retain some control over safety standards as they adopt models from OpenAI, Anthrop...
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Unsplintering.bsky.social @unsplintering.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
"For Possible, the answer lies in working with communities to deliver climate action that makes a visible difference – lower energy bills, warmer and more comfortable homes, more attractive public spaces... can see it working for themselves in their neighbourhood" earthbound.report/2026/10/02/p...
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Possible’s new story about climate
“There’s a story being told about you, about what you need, about what you care about, about what’s possible,” begins the new video from Possible, one of my favourite climat…
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Unsplintering.bsky.social @unsplintering.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
An essay on rewilding, what it is, why do it, and how to do it properly ergobalance.blogspot.com/2025/09/allo...
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"Allowing Space for Nature: Rewilding to Heal the Earth." - Journal Publication.
This article is a much abridged version of a full paper [with 184 references] published (13-8-25) in the journal Ecological Civilization . ...
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Unsplintering.bsky.social @unsplintering.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
"What kind of Amazon do we want to leave behind once all this money has passed through it? Because investments come and go. Governments come and go. Companies come and go. Politicians come and go. But the forest must remain." theecologist.org/2026/sep/21/...
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The Amazon does not need new masters
The world has a new way to make money from the Amazon. Indigenous peoples and traditional communities could find themselves serving a more hostile economy.
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Unsplintering.bsky.social @unsplintering.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
"EU’s Copernicus Climate Change Service said 52% of Europe experienced “very strong” levels of heat stress at times this summer, exposing people in a record-high share of the continent to the health risks of extreme heat" www.reuters.com/sustainabili...
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Half of Europe faced very strong heat stress this summer, EU scientists say
Just over half of Europe experienced "very strong" levels of heat ​stress at times this summer, exposing people ‌in a record-high share of the continent to the health risks of extreme heat, the Europe...
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Unsplintering.bsky.social @unsplintering.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
California is now the biggest US state, "to approve solar panels that plug into walls, giving residents a cheaper way to generate their own electricity" www.ethicalmarkets.com/california-j...
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Unsplintering.bsky.social @unsplintering.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Review of Carmen Butta's new documentary, Displaced on the Island of Java: A village sinking into the sea www.resilience.org/stories/2026...
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Displaced on the Island of Java: A village sinking into the sea - documentary review
Water, that vital element, is an invasive presence in the documentary Displaced on the Island of Java: A Village Sinking into the Sea.
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Unsplintering.bsky.social @unsplintering.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
David McWilliams Podcast discusses if, "a generous welfare state and large-scale immigration can coexist? Fresh research says it depends on who arrives and what kind of welfare state they arrive in." shows.acast.com/the-david-mc...
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The Welfare State vs Immigration: What Ireland's Numbers Actually Say | The David McWilliams Podcast
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Unsplintering.bsky.social @unsplintering.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
"Roads, schools & hospitals are often still being built according to 1980s standards... Infrastructure being designed & built today needs to be resilient to temperatures that could approach 120F degrees by 2050" www.truthdig.com/articles/mas...
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Mass Heat Wave Deaths in Europe Show Climate Extremes Are Outpacing Adaptation Efforts
This summer provided strong evidence that the public infrastructures of advanced nations were built for a climate that no longer exists.
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Unsplintering.bsky.social @unsplintering.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
CAJ/Committee on Administration of Justice w/ International Federation of Human Rights (FIDH) hosts international conference with Queen’s University Belfast on 23rd- 24th November on topic, Combatting Impunity: Memorialisation & Transitional Justice Under Threat. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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Belfast Conference on Combatting Impunity, Memorialisation and Transitional Justice Under Threat
An international conference in Northern Ireland, reflecting on current threats to transitional justice processes, the implications for memorialisation and the associated risks of denialism, impunity a...
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Unsplintering.bsky.social @unsplintering.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Corrymeela, in partnership with TASC.ie, has been exploring how trauma shapes work of community & voluntary practitioners across Ireland, north and south. On 8th October (10.30am - 2pm) there will be a report launch at Belfast City Hall www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/report-lau...
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TASC - Think-tank for Action on Social Change | Home Page
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Unsplintering.bsky.social @unsplintering.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
"Since Sept. 27, residents of Garvaghy Road, Portadown have prevented Orange Order’s Drumcree march from passing through their community. Linking arms, locals & supporters warned, parade could undo years of progress against sectarian violence in north o Ireland" breakthroughnews.org/2026/10/02/s...
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Standoff in the North of Ireland over loyalist ‘Orange’ march continues - BT News
Portadown residents continue to resist an Orange march passing through their community on Garvaghy Road in the north of Ireland.
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Unsplintering.bsky.social @unsplintering.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
"There is a small, well-resourced network of arms industry lobbyists & allies in think tanks & advisory committees who have secured access & influence in Ireland that ordinary citizens do not have.” Uplift Neutrality Files show Irish govt. protects US foreign policy www.uplift.ie/neutrality-f...
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The Neutrality Files - Uplift - People Powered Change
The Neutrality Files show how the US government, Big Tech and arms lobbyists influence Irish foreign policy. Keep Irish Neutrality
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Unsplintering.bsky.social @unsplintering.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
"New research has identified at least 485 chemicals used in US pesticide products that are linked to breast cancer, raising questions about the safety of food and other products at a time when early onset breast cancer rates are surging worldwide" www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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New research finds 485 chemicals in US pesticide products linked to breast cancer
Paper raises questions about safety of food and other products as early onset breast cancer rates surge worldwide
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patthepublican2 @patthepublican2.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Burnham’s speech in 2 sentences: “Neoliberalism is the root of all our woes. I’m sticking with neoliberalism.”
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BladeoftheSun @bladeofthes.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
France and China removed Microsoft from their government computers because the US Government used it to attack ICC officials, now the Netherlands is removing it too. The sooner Microsoft dies the better, use Linux.
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4fuxake @blueheartedly1.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
If you're angry about the men at Cornell University, wait until I tell you about the men in the White House, the Pentagon, health and human services, and on the Supreme Court.
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Feral Millennial Communists of Late Stage Capitalism @feralcommie.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Ok so, look, capitalism is right wing. Period. If you are pro-capitalism you are right wing. There is no pro-capitalist left. Thats a polite fiction in the US that no one can afford any longer as the ecosystem is actually collapsing around us.
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Rhize (private Bsky) @rhize.social · 29/09/2026
Privacy abuses don’t stop with your internet usage. Even your car is in on surveillance and behavioral profiling. www.theverge.com/transportation/100…
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Your car’s data privacy problems are worse than you think
A new study found that nearly every automaker is transmitting data to third-party companies, including ones specializing in advertising and tracking.
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Wendy Lyon @wendylyon.eurosky.social · 01/10/2026
Btw, some of these refusals are so clearly unlawful that the Department of Justice will end up paying ***HUGE*** sums in legal fees. Jim obviously counting on that being another Minister for Justice’s problem.
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Supercollider @viking3.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
#Isrealiwarcrimes #isrealigenocide #USAenabledgenocide #UKenabledgenocide #EUenabledgenocide #ICJ #ICC #internationalrulesbasedorderisamyth #MSMenabledgenocide #Lebanon #EthnicCleansingOfPalestine #zionism #NeverForgive #NeverForget #GazaGenocide#FFFGenabledgenocide #Iran #WestBank
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phantomsky2.bsky.social @phantomsky2.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Margaret Owen, 27 sept, Liverpool
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Joe Noonan @joenoonan.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Sr Julie Doran, of the Missionary Sisters of Our Lady of the Apostles, arrived with snacks, including some from Palestine, for the protesters. Sr Doran: “We Sisters have been in Palestine for many years .. They’re a beautiful people. “I’m supporting these people today, and my heart is for them.”
Sr Julie Doran, of the Missionary Sisters of Our Lady of the Apostles, arrived with snacks, including some from Palestine, for the protesters.

Sr Doran, who previously worked in Palestine, said she has attended a number of solidarity rallies.

“We sisters have been in Palestine for many years ... They’re a beautiful people,” she said.

“I’m supporting these people today, and my heart is for them.”

A larger protest, organised by the Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign and Irish Sport for Palestine, is expected to take place outside the Aviva at 6.30pm.
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WIRED @wired.com · 01/10/2026
Traverse barriers and checkpoints in the occupied West Bank—your choices reflect the reality of nearly 3.5 million Palestinians who live there. www.wired.com/story/experi...
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Experience What It’s Like to Travel in the Occupied West Bank
Traverse barriers and checkpoints in the occupied West Bank—your choices reflect the reality of nearly 3.5 million Palestinians who live there.
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meterfeldweg.bsky.social @meterfeldweg.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
"Although they were secular and atheist, they turned God into a land agent who allocated Palestine to the Jews." (Avi Shlaim) youtu.be/jbNy6cNHCws?...
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'Iraq had no Jewish problem': As an Arab Jew, Israel made me feel inferior | Avi Shlaim | Real Talk
YouTube video by Middle East Eye
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