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Ireland hears the call of Palestine, but is it free to answer?

Today, Ireland is a country reckoning with the cost and consequences of abandoning its ideals for economic gain. Since freeing…

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The genocide kills dreams, not just people

Over the past 20-odd years, I have written a series of poems. I have kept them locked away in a…

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Are we your perfect victims now?

It feels strange to grieve Chef Mahmoud. There is something about mourning a stranger that condemns their real self to…

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Canadian Trump fans finally got it: ‘America First’ is ‘Canada Last’

I don’t know about you, but, recently, I have enjoyed watching an entertaining spasm of populist-on-populist violence. Perhaps “violence” is…

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Israel and the ICC: A legal scholar’s response to The Washington Post

On November 24, The Washington Post’s editorial board published a piece in which it laid out its views on the arrest warrants…

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Apartheid economy continues to haunt South Africa

On November 3, Lesedi Mulaudzi, a 10-year-old girl from Alexandra, a sprawling township in Johannesburg, South Africa, passed away from suspected…

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The ceasefire in Lebanon will not last long

And so it has come to pass. Late on Tuesday night, Israel agreed to a ceasefire in Lebanon, which came into effect…

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Netanyahu dreams of a greater Israel, but his own world has just shrunk

On November 21, the Pre-Trial Chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) announced it had issued warrants for the arrest…

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Israeli air raid on Gaza City school-turned-shelter kills 10 people

An Israeli strike on a school where displaced Palestinians were sheltering in Gaza City’s Shati refugee camp has killed 10 people and…

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COP 29: Developed economies must learn to prioritise lives over profits

The flash floods that overwhelmed Spain’s eastern Valencia region two weeks ago were the deadliest natural disaster in the country’s…

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