A five-minute scroll of X uncovers abhorrent settler behaviour, questions about Peter Dutton’s nuclear platform, South Africa speaking out for Palestine in the UN, Chris Sidoti on the Israeli Army, Genocide Tourism and news of Julian Assange.
The cruelty of Israeli colonisers
@richimedhurst
“My olives, my olives”
Israelis uprooting olive trees with chainsaws and bulldozers.
Only a colonizer with no attachment to the land could be so cruel. pic.twitter.com/IKBCb8BMuH
— Richard Medhurst (@richimedhurst) September 23, 2024
Nuclear and gas, but not solar? What Dutton isn’t telling us
@simonahac
dutton is keeping australia in the dark on his #nuclear “plan” — so many unanswered questions we can be sure he won’t answer in his speech today, because he hasn’t done the work.
his “plan” is really about politics and gas, gas, gas.
…and that’ll only increase energy costs. pic.twitter.com/mt1qv9jadv
— 💧simon holmes à court (@simonahac) September 23, 2024
President Cyril Ramaphosa at the UN: South Africa will not remain silent
@Palestine_UN
🇵🇸 🇿🇦 President Cyril Ramaphosa: “The violence the Palestinian people are being subjected to is a grim continuation of a more than half a century of apartheid by Israel…we South Africans know what apartheid looks like, we suffered and died under apartheid. We will not remain… pic.twitter.com/Et7vT6jcBW
— State of Palestine (@Palestine_UN) September 24, 2024
Chris Sidoti on the Israel Army
“The Israeli army is one of the most criminal armies in the world.”
—Chris Sidoti, UN human rights expert pic.twitter.com/6Z56nGoK1l
— ADAM (@AdameMedia) September 23, 2024
Genocide tourism
@yanisvaroufakis
Genocide tourism is now a thing in Israel https://t.co/xI0RGDFZ7o
— Yanis Varoufakis (@yanisvaroufakis) September 24, 2024
Julian Assange to address Council of Europe following confirmation of his status as a political prisoner
@wikileaks
PRESS RELEASE:
Julian Assange to Address Council of Europe Following Confirmation of his Status as a Political Prisoner
On October 1, Julian Assange will arrive in Strasbourg to give evidence before the Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights of the Parliamentary Assembly…
— WikiLeaks (@wikileaks) September 24, 2024
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