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Wegen eines X-Posts mit einem 30-sekündigem Videoausschnitt verklagt die pro-israelische Influencerin Karoline Preisler den Journalisten Jakob Reimann. Man wirft ihm »eine schwerwiegend rufschädigende, rechtswidrige Falschbehauptung zu Lasten der Klägerin« vor; auch sei er »mitverantwortlich« für die negative internationale Berichterstattung gegen Preisler. Reimann spricht im nd-Interview von gezielter Einschüchterung kritischer Gaza-Berichterstattung. 👉 nd-aktuell.de/artikel/1192552.…
Wegen eines X-Posts mit einem 30-sekündigem Videoausschnitt verklagt eine pro-israelische Influencerin den Journalisten Jakob Reimann. Der spricht von gezielter Einschüchterung kritischer Gaza-Berichterstattung.
Für Abonnent*innen hat die #Sueddeutsche nüchtern und (gerade dadurch) bedrückend mit zahlreichen Vorher-Nachher-Aufnahmen dokumentiert, wie die Regierung #Netanjahu in #Gaza systematisch Straßenzug um Straßenzug abreißt – nicht selten durch Baufirmen von Siedlern aus dem Westjordanland.
"Das Verteidigungsministerium gibt zu den Gründen dieser Abrissarbeiten und auf die Frage, wie sie mit dem Kampf gegen die #Hamas in Verbindung stünden, keine Auskunft."
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🪷 July 16th is the birthday of Seth / #Sutekh Egyptian god of desert storms and chaos. Foe of Horus. Killer of #Osiris, with whom #Antinous is identified. #egyptianoccult 🪷
🪷🐍 On 16 July #WorldSnakeDay we honor the Egyptian Serpent Demon Deity #Nehebkau ("Defrags KAs"). He ingests (uploads) contents of your spiritual heart for download in the afterlife. Your cloud storage dropbox for eternity. You CAN take it with you! antinousstars.blogspot.com/202… 🐍🪷
Hier en réunion, j'avise l'étui à lunettes de mon voisin de droite, qui est de gauche. Je crois voir en dessous un port USB-C !? Mais oui, c'en est un. Je scrute l'étui à la pause : Ray-Ban. Et sur ses montures, noires, je vois... 2 ronds de part et d'autre au-dessus des verres.
Le type n'a pas cessé d'orienter la tête vers moi quand je prenais mes notes (je n'ai pas de filtre de confidentialité).
Quand soudain, un élu d'une autre OS syndicale l'interpelle...
#BrevesDeCSE "Dis, t'es pas en train de filmer le rédacteur et d'enregistrer la réunion, avec tes lunettes, quand même ?!"
La DRH s'interrompt alors et fait un rappel à la confidentialité, et au nécessaire consentement à être filmé.
Je n'ai pas vu s'il y avait un quelconque témoin allumé sur les Ray Ban Meta, mais vu comme mon voisin s'est emberlificoté dans ses explications, je pense qu'il enregistrait et que l'élu d'en face l'a vu...
"Antifascist in critical condition as father delivers mass petition to German foreign ministry ~ Alisa-Ece Tohumcu ~ After forty days, Maja T has suspended their hunger strike due to deteriorating health conditions. According to the Budapest Antifascist Solidarity Committee, they have lost 14 kilograms, their
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From Voice of Korea. http://vok.rep.kp/index.php/detail_com/comde/iee250702001/57/en Ryanggang Province in the northern highlands of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea is a place of potato production.
Is gender agnostic a thing? I'm not rejecting the concept of gender I just don't understand it and want to stop thinking about it. Or is that just Being Cis?
Antiwar News with Dave DeCamp, 07/15/25: US Launches 51st Airstrike in Somalia of 2025, Trump Asks Zelensky If He Could Hit Moscow, and More youtube.com/watch?v=HyQiH66fhJ…
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In early April, the Philippines responded with “guarded optimism” to US President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs, saying higher rates placed on its neighbors could present an opportunity.
For the first time in a generation, there was a national consensus in Iran that negotiations with the United States are necessary to resolve the issues over Iran’s nuclear program.
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On June 30, 2025, at least 15 asylum seekers from #Afghanistan were notified that their applications had been rejected. This mass rejection appears to signal a de facto reclassification of Afghanistan as a "safe" country for the first time since its reoccupation by Taliban forces. It marks a further tightening of the #asylum process, in line with the policies of the Republic of #Cyprus, whose government takes pride in its harsh #deportation record and treats condemnation by the European Court of Human Rights as a badge of honour.
"In studying economic history, we tend to systematically ignore the role of violence as well as the absolutely central role that war and slavery played in creating and shaping the basic institutions of what we now call ‘the economy.'
Reprinted from Bracing Views with the author’s permission. In an ever-changing world, the one constant in Universe USA is rising Pentagon budgets. For President Trump, a trillion-dollar war budget is something to crow about.
One of the coolest things I learned about the catacombs is that a significant amount of the bones come from the 4th-5th century. Some of these people were literally Roman, saw the fall of the Roman Empire, were alive for the Visigoth migration. Incredible.
Pepe Escobar- Desde Kazán hasta Río y más allá, ahora también está claro que el TTT fuera de control se dirigirá contra cualquier nación o socio que se alinee con los BRICS “antiestadounidense”.
Israel has warned Gazans to stay out of the Mediterranean Sea or risk getting killed under wartime restrictions that critics say serve no security purpose and are meant to deprive Palestinians of a key source of sustenance – and respite from the horr…
So if you ever wondered how OpenBSD 7.7 (most recent one at the time of writing) works on 23-year old PC, I have recorded a boot process. CPU: AMD Athlon XP 2000+ (single-core 1.6 Ghz) from 2002. i386, of course RAM: 512 Mb DDR2 HDD: Some Western Digital 80Gb hard drive from ~2004 Fresh OpenBSD installation without any tweaks and tuning boots in 88 seconds. There's definitely a room for improvement such as turning off libraries reordering (we should't worry about security too much on such machine). Less then a minute is easily possible. But still, results are amazing, I think. It's a 23-year old PC! And it runs the most recent OS without any trouble. Try to do that with Windows 11 or any mainstream Linux distro. Also, #FVWM is pretty snappy and works just fine.
If you ever wondered how fast is OpenBSD, here's a video of OpenBSD 7.7 booting on a computer with AMD Athlon XP 2000+ (single-core 1.6Ghz from 2002) and 512...
"SYRIE – Les affrontements se poursuivent dans la ville druze de Soueïda où les gangs djihadistes syriens commettent des crimes de guerre, notamment des exécutions extrajudiciaires, des démolitions de maisons et des attaques contre des églises, des symboles et des personnalités nationales, signale l’agence
SYRIE – Les affrontements se poursuivent dans la ville druze de Soueïda où les gangs djihadistes syriens commettent des crimes de guerre, notamment des exécutions extrajudiciaires, des démolitions de maisons et des attaques contre des églises, des sy…
Zelensky, anti-Russian US hawks, Melania, and the Mainstream Media each exploited in their own way his false expectation that Putin would agree to a ceasefire-partnership deal.
"SYRIE / ROJAVA – La région du Nord – Est de la Syrie sous contrôle des forces arabo-kurdes est au bord d’une catastrophique humanitaire, sanitaire et écologique à cause du niveau de barrage de l’Euphrate qui a baissé dangereusement à cause de la rétention de l’eau du fleuve par la Turquie colonialiste grâce aux barrages […] L’article ROJAVA.
SYRIE / ROJAVA – La région du Nord – Est de la Syrie sous contrôle des forces arabo-kurdes est au bord d’une catastrophique humanitaire, sanitaire et écologique à cause du niveau de barrage de l’Euphrate qui a baissé dangereusement à cause de la réte…
"Ce projet de voie fluviale permettrait de relier la Seine aux grands fleuves du nord de l'Europe. Présenté comme écologique et bénéfique pour l'économie locale, il suscite une contestation croissante.
Written by Sharon Wilson Purdy, Planetary Geologist at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Earth planning date: Monday, July 14, 2025 The Curiosity rover continues to navigate through the region of Mount Sharp characterized by the boxwork terrain. After successfully completing a drive of about 34 meters over the weekend (about 112 feet), the […]
Leaders and delegates from 30 countries are meeting in Bogota to discuss how to stop Israel's assault on Gaza and its illegal occupation of Palestinian terri...
Heart-wrenching scenes after nine Palestinian aid seekers were shot dead by the Israeli army while waiting for desperately needed food aid at the U.S.-run aid distribution center on Al-Tina Street, southeast of Khan Younis.
Cuando activabas el internet en casa, porque no lo podías tener de forma permanente, la línea telefónica quedaba ocupada y no podías hacer ni recibir llamadas. RE: bsky.app/profile/did:plc:wxesy…
creo que más o menos salió a la vez; lo de la tarifa plana era una forma de time-shering, que se llevaba haciendo desde los 60, la idea era aprovechar que muchas compañías dejaban sus servidores ociosos al final de la jornada laboral, así que les salía más a cuenta alquilarlos esas horas para que gente como nosotros surfeara las superautopistas de la información
Y lo más fuerte de lo de Torre Pacheco, es esto que comenta Facu Díaz, y es que hay "influencers" fachas que después de convencer a un montón de críos a que vayan a defender "España" ellos se quedan detrás para monetizar el odio. Y es que es increíble que no se den cuenta.
After a string of controversies involving antisemitism, Hitler, and more, Grok will no longer call itself Hitler or base its opinions on Elon Musk’s, xAI promised.
‼️EILMELDUNG‼️ Das Berliner Verwaltungsgericht findet das Verbot der politischen Betätigung des Palästinensischen Chirurgen und Rektors der Uni von Glasgow @ghassanabusitt1 durch die Berliner Behörde rechtswidrig.
TEHRAN, Jul. 15 (MNA) – Iran has awarded a contract to a Chinese company to electrify its east-west railway amid plans to increase freight transit from China to other countries via the Iranian railway.
Λυπάμαι, αλλά δεν μπορούμε πλέον να θεωρούμε ότι είμαστε πολιτισμένοι. Ο δυτικός κόσμος έχει την ιδέα ότι είναι πολιτισμένοι. Οι πράξεις όμως δείχνουν διαφορετικά. Καλημέρα είπαμε;
Es stand schon als Vermutung in Raum, aber nun scheint es belegt zu sein. Ein brit.-isr. Anwalt, mit engen Verbindungen zu Netanyahu (aktuell Anwalt des Faschisten Duterte vor dem #ICC) hat den Chefankläger #KarimKhan erpresst. Er habe die Drohung übermittelt, dass Khan vernichtet werden würde, wenn er nicht darauf verzichte die Haftbefehle gegen #Netanyahu auszustellen.
»ICC lawyer linked to Netanyahu advisor warned Khan to drop war crimes probe or be 'destroyed'« middleeasteye.net/news/israeli…
The British chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court was warned in May that if arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defence Minister Yoav Gallant were not withdrawn, he and the ICC would be "destroyed".
»The warning was delivered to Karim Khan by Nicholas Kaufman, a British-Israeli defence lawyer at the court who told Khan he had spoken to Netanyahu’s legal advisor and, according to a note of the meeting lodged on file at the ICC and seen by Middle East Eye, was "authorised" to make him a proposal that would allow Khan to "climb down the tree"«
»But Kaufman warned that if it emerged the chief prosecutor was applying for more arrest warrants, for far-right ministers Itamar Ben Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich over their promotion of illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, then "all options would be off the table".«
»Kaufman told Khan: "They will destroy you and they will destroy the court."
Khan and his wife, who also attended the meeting, both understood this to be a threat, according to the note of the meeting seen by MEE.«
»Kaufman asked Khan if a recent report that he was preparing warrant applications for Israeli suspects related to the West Bank was true.
The conversation took place before it was reported that Khan’s office was preparing further arrest warrants for far-right ministers Itamar Ben Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich over their promotion of illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank.«
»Khan did not respond to Kaufman's question but asked why Israel did not "proceed with complementarity", which would entail investigating the alleged war crimes in the domestic courts.
He said the Israeli attorney general "can easily look into this".
Kaufman said this was impossible, but told him there could be a "non-criminal, non-investigative process" and Khan could give the evidence he had to that "Israeli process".«
»But he warned that these options would be "off the table" if it emerged that Khan had applied for more warrants.
According to the note, Kaufman also told Khan that if the existing warrants were not withdrawn, or if he applied for more warrants, "they will destroy you and they will destroy the court".
The note records that after the meeting, Khan's wife, who is also a lawyer, said to him, "That was a clear threat." Khan agreed.«
»MEE has been told by multiple sources that on 16 March 2024, Khan's extensive team of lawyers and researchers had decided they would be in a position to apply for warrants by the end of April.
On 25 March, Khan informed the US administration of his decision and forewarned them the warrants would be applied for by the end of April.
Over the following two months, pressure on Khan mounted.«
»On 23 April David Cameron, then the British foreign secretary, threatened in a phone call with Khan that the UK would defund and withdraw from the ICC if the court issued arrest warrants for Israeli leaders.
Last month MEE revealed details of the call, in which Cameron told Khan applying for the warrants would be like "dropping a hydrogen bomb".«
»It was on 29 April 2024, over a month after the decision to apply for warrants was made, that one of Khan’s staff made harassment allegations against him.
The allegations were referred to the court’s Internal Oversight Mechanism (IOM), its investigative body, on 3 May.
But an investigation was closed days later after the woman said she did not want to cooperate with it.«
»This means that when Khan announced he was applying for arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant on 20 May, there was no investigation against him.
Months later, in October, as speculation began to increase that ICC judges would soon issue arrest warrants for Israeli leaders, an anonymous account on social media platform X began circulating details of the sexual misconduct allegations against Khan.«
»According to the WSJ an anonymous source also sent information about the allegations to journalists in an email that contained the phone numbers of the complainant and an advisor to Khan, Thomas Lynch, next to the Hebrew word for telephones.
The IOM then opened another investigation, which was closed in early November.
Two investigations into the allegations had been opened and closed when the UN's Office of Internal Oversight Services opened its own external investigation, which is ongoing.«
»Since being subjected to sanctions by the US in February, Khan has had his American visa revoked and his wife and children have been banned from travelling to the country. His bank accounts have also been frozen in the UK.«
»If the US sanctions the court as an institution, as some experts believe it might, it would prevent many banks and software companies from dealing with it - potentially crippling the ICC's ability to function.«
...... Haphazard - often inspiring - sadly final - emails from 2013 to 2022 - between Loren Goldner and David & Stuart Wise plus (on an adjacent web page) Loren's lost text / critique of UK(PLC) over the last 50 years which was on the now mysteriousl…
Many children in the Gaza Strip are no longer matched with the years of education they are supposed to be, after the Israeli war machine prevented them from studying for two whole years. While the world’s children go to school every morning, childre
Die Berliner Ausländerbehörde hat einem palästinensischen Arzt im Mai 2024 zu Unrecht die Teilnahme an einem Palästina-Kongress in der Hauptstadt verboten.
@bifouba Ich erinnere mich. Es gab damals eine Pressekonferenz, auf der unter anderem die Anwältin Nadija Samour sehr eindrücklich berichtete: youtu.be/aVq0yJD4_l8?feature=s…
Palästina Kongress (12-14.4) - Wir klagen an!Die Palästinenser:innen erleiden einen Völkermord. Israel vernichtet Gaza und seine Bevölkerung. Bis Februar 202...
@Kraemer_HB Dass es als Teil des Urteils belastbare Vorgaben hätte geben sollen, da gebe ich dir völlig recht. Aber es ist doch wohl eher die Verwaltung, die durch offensichtlich rechtswidriges Verhalten das Vertrauen der Bürger zerstört, nicht das Gericht, dass das feststellt oder die Medien, die über die Feststellung berichten...
@Kraemer_HB Call me old-fashioned, but I believe in the distinction between news and opinion journalism.
Einfach trocken über das Urteil berichten geht völlig in Ordnung, und mit dem Urteil in der Hand können dann berufene public intellectuals aufzeigen, wie die Repression von Palästina-Solidarität und die faschistische Demontage des Rechtsstaats Hand in Hand gehen. Als Beispiel für diesen größeren Zusammenhang diskutiert wäre mir der Fall wichtiger als nur einen Schritt weiter zu fragen, was das jetzt konkret für den nächsten Kongress und den nächsten unliebsamen Besucher bedeutet.
An expansive look at working class conditions and class struggle in the UK in the last half of the 20th Century, through the lens of books by Nicholas Comfort and Owen Jones.
La loi Duplomb aura eu le mérite de clarifier les choses : plus une seule personne n'a osé dire depuis une semaine que "l'écologie c'est pas politique, c'est ni de gauche ni de droite". La droite et l'extrême droite votent systématiquement contre la santé des Français et la préservation de l'environnement.
Les chemins révolutionnaires et le marxisme aujourd’hui
Que nous apprend l’œuvre tardive de Marx sur le rôle des luttes anticoloniales et autochtones dans le dépassement du capitalisme ? Quelles sont les trajectoires révolutionnaires de notre époque ? Le sociologue et militant politique Kevin Anderson évoque son dernier livre et les récentes manifestations aux États-Unis.
Que nous apprend l’œuvre tardive de Marx sur le rôle des luttes anticoloniales et autochtones dans le dépassement du capitalisme ? Quelles sont les trajectoires révolutionnaires de notre époque ? L…
Yea tell that to the two million Bolsheviks who died under Communist rule, or the million or so that died during the Chinese cultural revolution, and why is it people are trying to escape from North Korea but not South? And when Germany was divided why did people try to escape from East to West Germany and not the reverse. Only thing Communism does is to insure death, starvation, for all and no freedoms from anyone because when you're 100% dependent upon government you have no freedom.
That's polemic. Provocation. China is not a communist country, just as the USA is not a free country. Besides, tell that to the 9 million people who starve to death every year because capitalists speculate on wheat. Fuck it, it's all shit...
@Reverend Elvis It is not today but it certainly was to a much greater degree during the cultural revolution. Although it's an odd-mix of capitalism and communism today it certain does much better under this mix than the more pure strain in the past.
The only reason that China works better than Germany or the US is because it is not a communist country like Germany. Communism does not work and when China ended communism it took off like a rocket and no one is close to catching up. The US is a capitalist country and is in a slow and inevitable decline similar to the UK last century. The US has nothing to offer its people except for the corruption that the elite receive so those that can are leaving as fast as they can. Anyone with a decent education knows that a tariff is a tax that the people of the country pay and that the US is quickly becoming the most heavily taxed country on earth. The UK is following quickly but those with enough money to leave do so and those are the wealth creators. Neither capitalism or communism can work and the real problem is that ideology is for the gullible. If you see either as a new religion then just as with a religion you only make those in charge wealthy. A good economy must be based on common sense and both socialism to aid those that require help and capitalism to aid the wealth generation. Communism normally focusing on keeping everyone equally poor with no benefit to put your head above the parapet and try to become wealthy so no wealth. Capitalism does not help those that for any reason cannot help themselves and everyone falls at some point, so you lose everything if you have a heart attack or something. The US has the shortest life spans in the 1st world by 10 years so they have the worst living standards.
It is necessary to start with a predefinition of terms. A commune is a family, a primary group. A very fair system. Everyone gives as much as they can and takes as much as they must. And prestige and power go to those who give more than they take. But the capitalists and the Bolsheviks changed the meaning of the concept. Communism works well in groups of up to about 150 people. There must be transparency in human behaviour. One must stick to the original meaning. If the definition does not fit the word then a new word must be invented. Because otherwise we will never communicate. The language of science and not the language of the street people. China today is extreme capitalism. Capitalism is good in the initial phase when there is fragmentation on the supply as well as the demand side. In its later form it leads to capital accumulation by the few. Which leads to oligarchy. Capitalism is like cannibalism, the strong feed on the weak. Capitalism takes away man's time, it takes away our lives. Freedom is the possibility to dispose of one's own time.
[apologies for any linguistic errors.] Translated with DeepL.com (free version)
And I think the best solution is humanitarianism + utilitarianism. But the original utilitarianism not the later one that ignored ethical principles. Apropos anarhia: The less the state interferes in public life the better. People create healthy social relations themselves. Provided they are not interfered with by the media.
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"A few words about the Exarchia riots on 12th April 2025 In the evening of April 12th, we chose to confront the forces of repression in the streets of Exarchia. This conflict erupted in a climate of intense police presence in the neighbourhood by the state and attempts to instill fear among those who resist.
Firms like OpenAI are developing AI in a way that has deeply ominous implications for workers in many different fields. The current trajectory of AI can only be changed through direct confrontation with the overweening power of the tech giants.
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Including: Durham miners manifesto, Kollonatai's Workers Opposition continued, Workers Opposition joins Fourth International, Luxemberg on the Russian Revolution continued, etc.
But this incident with the Irish gentleman illustrates a seeming paradox in criminal justice: why adding more US cops *cannot* reduce domestic violence.
1. Incidents of domestic violence involving Black women are under-reported.
2. Because Black women are *less likely* to call the police. But why?
The woman in this case called 911 on her Irish boyfriend. Because she thought cops were here to help.
But instead of helping, they started a nightmare spiral of false imprisonment, wearing unsanitary prison clothes with knife holes and blood stains from previous victims.
He could have died.
Her bar for calling 911 on her Irish boyfriend is now much higher. She's forced to make an awful choice between balancing her safety, and the safety of a potentially abusive domestic partner.
If she gets this balance wrong, and waits too long? The results for her own safety could be disastrous.
If you can understand why she would be less likely to call 911 on her Irish boyfriend in future, then you can understand why Black women in the US are less likely to call the cops on their Black boyfriends in similar situations.
(We haven't even talked about the dynamic of cops abusing their wives)
If you read the story carefully, you'll notice that his harshest and scariest treatment happened when he was transferred to... a bureau of prisons facility in Atlanta Georgia.
Basically, they treated him like a Black US citizen who is presumed innocent and is awaiting trial. 🤷🏿♂️
Like I said, there is no person that has been to ICE detention, and a US pretrial facility, be that federal or county jail or Rikers, that thinks that the ICE conditions are worse.
Roughly 1 in 5 Black men in the US will experience this Kafkaesque unfair imprisonment mistreatment in their lifetime.
a lot of people who voted biden over the kids in cages seem to forget the early biden administration simply left the treatment mostly intact, but stopped allowing journalists in to question it
ICE was born like this during bush jr. and there's never been any saving it
Face aux crimes israéliens, l’UE choisit l’inaction et le déshonneur
Le conseil européen des affaires étrangères de l’#UnionEuropéenne n’a finalement rien statué sur son accord d’association avec #Israël, pourtant bafoué. Les 27 se contentent d’un accord sans garantie sur l’aide humanitaire à #Gaza.
Le conseil européen des affaires étrangères de l’Union européenne n’a finalement rien statué sur son accord d’association avec Israël, pourtant bafoué. Les 27 se contentent d’un accord sans garantie sur l’aide humanitaire à Gaza.
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