law-abiding britons are arrested en masse by the police of a state actively and variously complicit in the world’s first live-streamed genocide. their crime? the newly created one of holding placards expressing support for a non violent direct action group … Read More »
August 4, 2025 Four days ago, in a footnote to Palestine Action set to challenge UK ban, I noted that Palestine Action co-founder Huda Ammori … … had won her high court bid for leave to appeal the UK home … Read More »
No coherent alternative to the economically and morally catastrophic consequences of the ‘austerity’ embraced in all but name by Starmer and his incompetent Chancellor is possible without decisively defeating the notion that “balancing the books” – i.e. repaying a creditor … Read More »
“In just 200 years we’ve progressed all the way from expecting our leaders to slaughter brown skinned people while saying racist things, to expecting our leaders to slaughter brown skinned people while condemning racism” – Caitlin Johnstone I opened a … Read More »
Palestine flag outside the Royal Courts of Justice yesterday – Reuters The Reuters piece reads: The co-founder of a pro-Palestinian campaign group on Wednesday won her bid to bring a legal challenge against the British government’s decision to ban the … Read More »
So: Palestinian statehood is not a right in this execrable man’s view. It is a bargaining chip for a deal with Bibi. He presumes to dictate to the victims of a genocide, one his regime has so richly enabled, … Read More »
Tweeted two days ago by a British GP in the National Health Service. I was alerted to it by Richard Murphy on his Funding the Future blog. But as a comment below the line points out, such sums are pocket … Read More »
Note to self: use video shorts more often. They’d help balance my own output, described by a very bright step daughter I love dearly, despite the IdPol conditioning she shares with my birth daughters, as “hard to understand”. Huckleberry Finn: … Read More »
… and I said nothing because I was not Palestine Action. I’m not political, you see.” Not political. Here’s 25 year old US airman Aaron Bushnell, on FB eighteen months ago … MANY OF US ASK OURSELVES, “WHAT WOULD I … Read More »
Yesterday I was up at 05:30. Nothing odd about that, I’m a dawn animal. But on this grey morn my conscience bothered me. I’d meant to drive to the capital the evening before, then overnight on one of those North … Read More »