The attacks in Edinburgh, in which an armed bare-chested white man terrorised Muslims, leaving five people injured, don't feature on a single newspaper front page this morning.
Two tier journalism
And another - the shamelessness of instrumentalising a talented multi-ethnic squad to celebrate racist immigration policies…
You may not sympathise with the Elbit four’s methods. But you should be outraged by their treatment under the law | Geoffrey Robertson
Read @karimzidan.com on the right-wing noise machine’s reaction to Lamine Yamal honoring his Moroccan & Guinean roots: “To demand that ppl trade their heritage for some outdated vision of nationalism is to reduce citizenship to an outdated ethnic purity test.”
www.sportspolitika.news/p/lamine-yam...
Any blueskyers got more info on this search of Uruguay team?
Was it at the stadium as has been reported by @snopes.com ?
Were Saudi Arabia also subjected to the same search?
Any statement at all from Uruguayan federation?
sports.yahoo.com/articles/vid...
Mona Khalil, Lebanon’s most well-known sea turtle conservationist, died of her wounds today after being injured by an Israeli strike
I feel sick
The World Cup is here.
On this week's episode of Reveal, reporters Alex Shephard, Tim Murphy of Mother Jones, and Reveal producer Artis Curiskis follow the money, power, and politics behind the World Cup and ask who gets to be part of the world’s biggest game.
Here are some thoughts on the new Court of Appeal Palestine Action ruling, written with @alangreene.bsky.social and @colinmurray.bsky.social for @verfassungsblog.de
verfassungsblog.de/palestine-ac...
The "hydration break" really is a perfect American capitalist innovation: a nakedly commercial play to insert more ad revenue into a game that doesn't have ads anywhere else in the world, all under the guise of some humanitarian interest in the players' wellbeing.
