umbertino Posted February 26, 2023 Author Report Share Posted February 26, 2023 Hundreds in Tunisia protest against president’s anti-migrant clampdown March follows Kais Saied’s allegation that undocumented sub-Saharan migrants were part of plot to change country’s culture Simon Speakman Cordall in Tunis Sat 25 Feb 2023 23.07 GMT Vid https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/feb/25/hundreds-in-tunisia-protest-against-presidents-anti-migrant-clampdown Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted February 26, 2023 Author Report Share Posted February 26, 2023 Vladimir Putin accuses west of seeking to ‘dismember’ Russia Russian leader’s comments on state TV channel follow first anniversary of invasion of Ukraine Luke Harding in Kyiv Sun 26 Feb 2023 16.57 GMT https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/feb/26/vladimir-putin-acccuses-west-of-seeking-to-dismember-russia Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted February 27, 2023 Author Report Share Posted February 27, 2023 Iranian officials to investigate ‘revenge’ poisoning of schoolgirls The attacks on female students – called an act of ‘biological terrorism’ – are thought to be retaliation for protests against hijabs in the country Deepa Parent Mon 27 Feb 2023 18.26 GMT https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2023/feb/27/iranian-authorities-investigate-the-poisoning-of-schoolgirls-said-to-be-revenge-for-hijab-protests Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted February 27, 2023 Author Report Share Posted February 27, 2023 (edited) Maidan Revolution https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Revolution_of_Dignity https://www.britannica.com/topic/Ukraine-crisis https://www.britannica.com/place/Ukraine/The-Maidan-protest-movement https://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/explainers/understanding-ukraines-euromaidan-protests Edited February 27, 2023 by umbertino Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted February 27, 2023 Author Report Share Posted February 27, 2023 ‘Never like this before’: settler violence in West Bank escalates Retaliatory rampage in Palestinian village likened to ‘Kristallnacht in Huwara’ with one dead and 350 injured Bethan McKernan in Huwara, West Bank Mon 27 Feb 2023 19.01 GMT https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/feb/27/israeli-settler-violence-in-west-bank-escalates-huwara Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted February 27, 2023 Author Report Share Posted February 27, 2023 Covid-19 likely came from lab leak, says news report citing US energy department Updated finding comes with ‘low confidence’ and is a departure from previous studies on how virus emerged, Wall Street Journal reports Edward Helmore Sun 26 Feb 2023 17.46 GMT https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/feb/26/covid-virus-likely-laboratory-leak-us-energy-department Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted February 27, 2023 Author Report Share Posted February 27, 2023 ‘Far from justice’: why are nearly half of US murders going unsolved? Homicide ‘clearance rates’ have plummeted over the past four decades, compounding relatives’ trauma Mon 27 Feb 2023 06.00 GMT by Abené Clayton in Los Angeles https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/feb/26/us-murders-unsolved-homicide-police-san-francisco-brandon-cheese Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted February 27, 2023 Author Report Share Posted February 27, 2023 The Guardian view on Germany’s economic miracle: it was built on debt relief Cancelling loans put the Wunder into Wirtschaftswunder. Treat poor nations the same today Sun 26 Feb 2023 18.30 GMT Editorial https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/feb/26/the-guardian-view-on-germanys-economic-miracle-it-was-built-on-debt-relief Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted February 27, 2023 Author Report Share Posted February 27, 2023 China calls for Ukraine ceasefire and issues 12-point peace plan February 27, 2023 11:14 AM CST By C.J. Atkins And John Wojcik https://www.peoplesworld.org/article/china-calls-for-ukraine-ceasefire-and-issues-12-point-peace-plan/ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted February 28, 2023 Author Report Share Posted February 28, 2023 ‘A war society doesn’t see’: the Brazilian force driving out mining gangs from Indigenous lands An elite unit is on a mission to expel the illegal miners who devastated Yanomami territory during Bolsonaro’s presidency Tue 28 Feb 2023 11.53 GMT by Tom Phillips in the Yanomami Indigenous territory https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/feb/28/brazilian-force-driving-out-mining-gangs-indigenous-yanomami-territory-bolsonaro Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted February 28, 2023 Author Report Share Posted February 28, 2023 Rupert Murdoch testified that Fox News hosts ‘endorsed’ stolen election narrative Network owner also admitted in $1.6bn defamation lawsuit deposition that Trump’s claims were ‘damaging to everybody’ Dani Anguiano in Los Angeles Tue 28 Feb 2023 02.00 GMT https://www.theguardian.com/media/2023/feb/27/rupert-murdoch-deposition-dominion-lawsuit-fox-news Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted February 28, 2023 Author Report Share Posted February 28, 2023 Supreme court to hear challenges to Biden’s student debt relief plan – live Signature policy at risk as conservatives argue president does not have authority to lessen debt burden Chris Stein in Washington Tue 28 Feb 2023 15.40 GMT https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2023/feb/28/student-debt-relief-supreme-court-biden-china-committee-live Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted February 28, 2023 Author Report Share Posted February 28, 2023 Teen girls are struggling. They need our help Girls and young women report rising rates of suicide, depression and sexual violence in North America – and a lot of it has to do with social media Tue 28 Feb 2023 11.05 GMT Nancy Jo Sales https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/feb/28/teen-girls-are-struggling-social-media-tiktok-instagram Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted February 28, 2023 Author Report Share Posted February 28, 2023 UK: Amazon treats me worse than the warehouse robots – that’s why I’m walking out Jeff Bezos is making billions while we are offered an extra 50p an hour for exhausting work, doing long hours on our feet just to make ends meet Tue 28 Feb 2023 07.00 GMT Darren Westwood https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/feb/28/amazon-warehouse-robots-striking-50p-pay-jeff-bezos Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted February 28, 2023 Author Report Share Posted February 28, 2023 Fossil fuels kill more people than Covid. Why are we so blind to the harms of oil and gas? Were we able to perceive afresh the sheer scale of fossil fuel impact we might be horrified, but because this is an old problem too many don’t see it as a problem Tue 28 Feb 2023 13.59 GMT Rebecca Solnit https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/feb/28/fossil-fuels-kill-more-people-than-covid-why-are-we-so-blind-to-the-harms-of-oil-and-gas Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted February 28, 2023 Author Report Share Posted February 28, 2023 Dozens of schoolgirls in Iran taken to hospital after poisoning Suspected attack on students in city east of Tehran is latest in spate of incidents over past three months Agence France-Presse in Tehran Tue 28 Feb 2023 15.29 GMT https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/feb/28/iran-schoolgirls-hospital-poisoning-pardis-qom Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted February 28, 2023 Author Report Share Posted February 28, 2023 Could Lula Help End the War in Ukraine? Brazil’s President Vows to Pursue Diplomacy, Won’t Arm Kyiv February 28, 2023 https://www.democracynow.org/2023/2/28/brazil_lula_diplomacy_war_in_ukraine Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted February 28, 2023 Author Report Share Posted February 28, 2023 Will the Equal Rights Amendment Finally Be Added to the U.S. Constitution 50 Years After It Passed? February 27, 2023 https://www.democracynow.org/2023/2/27/era_hearing Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted March 1, 2023 Author Report Share Posted March 1, 2023 Myriad questions but no evidence yet for cause of Greece train crash Investigation may uncover signalling or human error, but some are already propounding the role of railway privatisation Wed 1 Mar 2023 12.45 GMT Gwyn Topham Transport correspondent https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/mar/01/myriad-questions-but-no-evidence-yet-for-cause-of-greece-train-crash Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted March 1, 2023 Author Report Share Posted March 1, 2023 Drugmaker Eli Lilly says it will cut insulin prices by 70% Move comes amid criticism of healthcare companies over rising costs of insulin, as CEO says cuts ‘should be the new standard’ Reuters Wed 1 Mar 2023 15.29 GMT https://www.theguardian.com/business/2023/mar/01/drugmaker-eli-lilly-cuts-insulin-prices Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted March 1, 2023 Author Report Share Posted March 1, 2023 Outcry after New York mayor dismisses separation of church and state Eric Adams says ‘Don’t tell me about no separation of church and state’ at an interfaith breakfast Martin Pengelly in New York Wed 1 Mar 2023 14.46 GMT https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/mar/01/eric-adams-new-york-city-mayor-separation-church-state Separation of church and state is a pillar for every country which calls itself civilized and modern....JMHO Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted March 1, 2023 Author Report Share Posted March 1, 2023 (edited) The Guardian view on mob violence in the West Bank: a new low A shocking attack by settlers in Huwara, hours after Israeli-Palestinian talks concluded, testifies to the dangers ahead Tue 28 Feb 2023 18.44 GMT Editorial https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/feb/28/the-guardian-view-on-mob-violence-in-the-west-bank-a-new-low Israeli settlers on the rampage isn’t a shock – it’s daily life for Palestinians in the West Bank It’s no accident that the Israeli army didn’t stop the violence in Huwara: such intimidation is key to how the state rules over my people Tue 28 Feb 2023 17.40 GMT Nimer Sultany https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/feb/28/israeli-settlers-rampage-palestinians-west-bank-army-violence Edited March 1, 2023 by umbertino Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted March 1, 2023 Author Report Share Posted March 1, 2023 (edited) Peace talks on Ukraine war unlikely any time soon February 22, 2023 10:37 AM CST By John Wojcik And C.J. Atkins https://www.peoplesworld.org/article/peace-talks-on-ukraine-war-unlikely-any-time-soon/ Thousands flood Berlin to oppose Ukraine war arms shipments February 28, 2023 10:53 AM CST By Roger McKenzie https://www.peoplesworld.org/article/thousands-flood-berlin-to-oppose-ukraine-war-arms-shipments/ Edited March 1, 2023 by umbertino Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted March 2, 2023 Author Report Share Posted March 2, 2023 US teachers grapple with a growing housing crisis: ‘We can’t afford rent’ Educators are struggling with pay disparities and a widening housing and cost-of-living crisis by Edwin Rios in San Francisco Thu 2 Mar 2023 08.00 GMT https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/mar/02/us-teachers-california-salary-disparities Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted March 2, 2023 Author Report Share Posted March 2, 2023 ‘It’s gamified’: inside America’s blood plasma donation industry In her new book Blood Money, Kathleen McLaughlin uses a personal lens to examine an industry that rewards mass plasma donation David Smith in Washington Thu 2 Mar 2023 07.21 GMT https://www.theguardian.com/books/2023/mar/02/blood-money-book-kathleen-mclaughlin Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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