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The Egyptian authorities have used EU-funded security forces in a campaign of mass arrests and forcible deportations against refugees from the Sudan war, according to a human rights group report. — Read on http://www.theguardian.com/global-development/article/2024/jun/19/eu-funded-egyptian-forces-arresting-deporting-sudanese-refugees-amnesty

Col Douglas Macgregor: Israel Prepares for All Out War in Lebanon — Read on m.youtube.com/watch

The H5N1 virus, also known as bird flu, is spreading among dairy cows. It’s been found in over 85 herds across 12 states and at least three farm workers have been sickened. While public health officials say the risk to humans remains low, concerns are growing. William Brangham discussed the threat with Rick Bright, formerContinue reading “Bird flu outbreak at dairy farms continue to raise concerns about virus spreading | PBS News”

UC JOINS STARBUCKS AND AMAZON IN SUBVERTING LABOR LAW, SECURES TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER AGAINST STRIKE — UAW 4811 — Read on http://www.uaw4811.org/updates/gcdo8fb8xj2v80z791r0acsfhlpc93

The MSS mission has a complex mandate, as analyzed in our February 2024 report, and this situation has raised several objections. At the US foreign relations committees, Republican representatives have been blocking the funding requested by the government for several months, demanding more details on the logistics, duration and objectives of the mission. To date,Continue reading “Who is in charge of the Haiti mission? | Global Initiative”

The conduct on display in Gaza is part psychological warfare, part colonial theatre, part occupation soldiers having fun, and none of it is new. — Read on thebaffler.com/latest/running-amok-turfah

The full title of this article is “Returning a 170-year-old preserved lizard to Jamaica is a step toward redressing colonial harms.” Alex A. Moulton … Returning a 170-year-old preserved lizard to Jamaica…

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Washington proposal would ease restrictions on Israeli tycoon Dan Gertler imposed over alleged corrupt dealing — Read on http://www.ft.com/content/d55f9e63-a49d-47f5-967c-6a5730c67ded

Official from ruling BJP party allows action against Booker winner under controversial anti-terrorism law — Read on http://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/jun/15/india-author-arundhati-roy-to-be-prosecuted-over-2010-kashmir-remarks