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"Tom Wainwright KC, representing Corner, said a terrorist connection finding against the defendants would also mean the suffragettes, the Greenham Common women and the Trident Ploughshares movement were terrorists."
"Tom Wainwright KC, representing Corner, said a terrorist connection finding against the defendants would also mean the suffragettes, the Greenham Common women and the Trident Ploughshares movement were terrorists."
Foreign aid cuts and deliberate rollbacks of HIV prevention funding risk erasing decades of progress
Many communities already marginalized by these policy attacks now lose access to lifesaving services
Such shameful policies are weapons of mass destruction
#HIV
#GlobalHealth
#PublicHealth
UNFPA warns Women and girls in Yemen face collapsing reproductive healthcare because of rising malnutrition and international donors are deprioritizing funding basic maternal care amid active conflict
Cuts to UN funding = mass destruction
#YemenCrisis
#MaternalHealth
#HumanitarianFunding
State-backed gangs fuel sexual violence epidemic in #Haiti while first govt safe house opens
UNHCR and IOM welcomes EU #refugee/asylum Pact hoping it will be coordinated and dignified. Depends on implementation
UNCTAD worries who controls supply in new global competition for “critical #minerals”
Hospitals in Lebanon face systematic targeting by Israel (war crimes)
US claims to have influence over Israel in pushing for Iran ceasefire (Iran says Israel cessation against Lebanon has to be part of ceasefire)
#Lebanon
#HealthcareUnderAttack
#HumanitarianCrisis
#WarCrimes
UN expresses cautious optimism about US-Iran ceasefire talks while actual negotiations remain opaque and we await clarity on terms
With Israel constantly bombing Lebanon (red line for Iran), not clear how deal is close
Maybe wishing one of Trump's constant lies will be true?
#UN
#Iran
#Ceasefire
As genocide denial persists, Security Council debates closing the UN war crimes mechanism
But who controls the archives of #Rwanda and #Yugoslavia tribunals could determine whether justice records remain accessible or become political tools
#InternationalJustice
#WarCrimes
#Accountability
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#SafeStreetsNow #RIP
There is always nuance in policy and politics, but there also needs to be reality. When you say you need to "listen to" or "understand" the "concerns" of people actively calling for the dehumanisation and exclusion of marginalised communities you embolden them. This is when you need to condemn them.
