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HaaretzHumanityIslamic World

Erased Israeli Settlers' Brutal War on Palestinian Communities in the West Bank

Erased Israeli Settlers' Brutal War on Palestinian Communities in the West BankScroll downCredit: Avishay Mohar, B'TselemHagar ShezafShare on FacebookShare on TwitterShare on WhatsAppThese images appear again and again – from the ground, from the air, and on maps: dozens of Palestinian communities wiped off the landscape, while illegal Israeli settler outposts continue to spread across the West Bank.Since October 7, 2023, this phenomenon has intensified significantly. Unlike the war in Gaza, there is no discussion in Israel about ending this parallel campaign of dispossession.

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The GuardianHealthcareUnited Kingdom

‘Truly horrific’: the stories of five people affected by the NHS maternity scandal

Some see publication of the Nottingham report as a landmark moment, others as bittersweet and traumaticThe long-awaited report into maternity failures at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS trust (NUH), the largest investigation of its kind involving about 2,500 families, will be published later this week.Led by the senior midwife Donna Ockenden, the inquiry investigated stillbirths, neonatal deaths, maternal deaths and babies or mothers who suffered brain damage and other injuries between 2012 and 2025.

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Daily PostPoliticiansNigeria

IPOB: Expelled members sabotaged Nnamdi Kanu’s freedom, Biafra struggle – DOS Deputy Head

The Deputy Head of the newly appointed 4th Administration of the Directorate of State, DOS, of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Solomon Egbo, has insisted that the expelled members of the dissolved 3rd Administration sabotaged Nnamdi Kanu’s freedom and the Biafra struggle. Kanu had on Sunday announced the expulsion of members of the 3rd Administration, […]

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The GuardianScandalNorthern Ireland

‘A sinful nature’: how Jeffrey Donaldson was unmasked as a sexual predator

Former DUP leader led a double life championing conservative values while inflicting sexual harm on two schoolgirlsWhile Joe Biden feted Jeffrey Donaldson at the White House during St Patrick’s Day celebrations in March 2024 a handful of detectives back home in were quietly completing the countdown to his unmasking.Weeks earlier Donaldson had steered the Democratic Unionist party () back to power-sharing at Stormont, a political feat that rebooted the Good Friday agreement and imbued a statesmanlike aura to his triumphant visit to Washington.

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The GuardianDiplomacyUnited Kingdom

Forget closer EU ties if Tories can’t face up to Brexit truth | Letters

Dr Denis MacShane says Labour figures were willing to break ranks over Europe, and implores Conservatives to tell the truth about Brexit. Plus a letter from Zhengli ZhouTimothy Garton-Ash is right to be worried that Brexit Britain’s political class is now monolingual, with very little personal contact with deciders in the EU ().He lists pro-EU forces in politics and polls, but it is an error to assume that politicians will not buckle and bend faced with the united onslaught of media Europhobia, especially the Musk-Vance bottomless purses to campaign on behalf of Donald Trump against Europe.

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The GuardianHumanityUSA

Fatal shooting of one-year-old boy ignites tensions in Mississippi town

Death of Kohen Wiley is latest in series of troubling police encounters that have outraged community membersThe recent of a 1-year-old boy by police who were responding to a shoplifting call has ignited simmering tensions between police and Black residents in the small town of Senatobia, .The death of Kohen Wiley is the latest in a series of troubling encounters with police that have outraged community members in recent years. It has led to protests and calls for greater police accountability in the town of 8,000, with some civil rights activists pointing to Kohen’s death as another example of a Black life lost over something of nominal value. In this case, it was an allegation of stolen diapers, which the boy’s family has denied.

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The GuardianHumanityMexico

Julián Quiñones, Blackness in Mexico and the complexities of national identity

Two years ago, Quiñones was the target of racist chants by fans. Now, hailed as a hero in that same country, he’s challenging expectations of race and identityOn a March night in Guadalajara in 2024, Club América were winning El Clásico Nacional. Julián Quiñones, their star player, had scored and headed toward the sideline. Then a shout at Quiñones, who is Black, rang out from the stands. ¡Puto negro! A racial slur.Moments later, monkey noises were heard in the stands. The scene was familiar to anyone who follows Mexican soccer. it. Commentators analyzed it the next day. Officials it. Investigations were announced. For a few days, the Mexican game went through its ritual of shock.

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