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Dr Alan Kessedjian

@alankessedjian

Consultant Clinical Psychologist + Chair PPAC @BSMHFT • Trainer • Activism Rep West Mids @AmnestyUK • Chair @AmnestyBville • Trustee @celsancfest (Views my own)

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“This is really becoming a movement: so many people around the world wanting to understand the history they simply weren't taught at school.” Huge thanks once again to William Dalrymple and the Empire Podcast team for another outstanding mini series. Well worth a listen.

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Next week the UK government is moving to ban Palestine Action under anti-terror laws. 5 things that could put you at risk of a terrorism charge ⬇️ 1️⃣ Wearing a t-shirt, a badge or a sticker of Palestine Action 2️⃣ Attending a protest in support of Palestine Action 3️⃣ Holding

Next week the UK government is moving to ban Palestine Action under anti-terror laws.

5 things that could put you at risk of a terrorism charge ⬇️ 

1️⃣ Wearing a t-shirt, a badge or a sticker of Palestine Action

2️⃣ Attending a protest in support of Palestine Action

3️⃣ Holding
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BREAKING: Channel 4 announces it is airing Gaza: Doctors Under Attack. The film - produced by Basement Films - forensically examines allegations that healthcare workers including doctors have been targeted by Israeli forces. Watch this important piece of journalism Wed at 10pm

BREAKING: Channel 4 announces it is airing Gaza: Doctors Under Attack. The film - produced by
<a href="/BasementFilms/">Basement Films</a> - forensically
 examines allegations that healthcare workers including doctors have been targeted by Israeli forces. Watch this important piece of journalism Wed at 10pm
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Amnesty International UK: BANNING PALESTINE ACTION ‘A DISTURBING LEGAL OVERREACH’ BY GOVERNMENT amnesty.org.uk/press-releases…

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A timely regrouping with some of the UK's finest human rights defenders at Amnesty International’s two day Amplify Summit "Now is the time to Resist. Disrupt. Transform...Resistance is a long journey, but it begins with just one step: the step of courage." Agnès Callamard

A timely regrouping with some of the UK's finest human rights defenders at Amnesty International’s two day Amplify Summit

"Now is the time to Resist. Disrupt. Transform...Resistance is a long journey, but it begins with just one step: the step of courage."  Agnès Callamard
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So little, so late, President Ursula von der Leyen : After you have given Israel 21 months a free pass in Gaza, it will take more than words to prevent Israel from completing its genocidal mission and overt ethnic cleansing campaign. And even more, to repair what's left of the EU

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Huge thanks to Healing Justice Ldn and Tarek Younis for this important research launch. This was a rallying call to name institutional complicity and raise a collective voice as mental healthcare professionals and racial justice scholars opposed to the unfolding genocide in Gaza.

Huge thanks to <a href="/HJusticeLdn/">Healing Justice Ldn</a> and <a href="/Tarek_Younis_/">Tarek Younis</a> for this important research launch. This was a rallying call to name institutional complicity and raise a collective voice as mental healthcare professionals and racial justice scholars opposed to the unfolding genocide in Gaza.
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I have never felt so shaken. Children are dying of hunger. Falling one after another, like petals of a dying flower. Under our watch. How do you sleep, Presidents, Foreign Ministers, political leaders, diplomats, civil servants - doing nothing to stop Israel’s starvation

I have never felt so shaken.

Children are dying of hunger. Falling one after another, like petals of a dying flower. Under our watch.

How do you sleep, Presidents, Foreign Ministers, political leaders, diplomats, civil servants - doing nothing to stop Israel’s starvation
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Great having Jeremy Corbyn join the #megapicket supporting Birmingham bin strikes this morning! Bin workers are not asking for a pay rise - just asking not to have their wages slashed!

Great having <a href="/jeremycorbyn/">Jeremy Corbyn</a> join the #megapicket supporting Birmingham bin strikes this morning! Bin workers are not asking for a pay rise - just asking not to have their wages slashed!
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Despite horrifying testimonies and headlines, the Israeli authorities’ mass starvation campaign and genocide in Gaza rages on. Thousands across the UK took to the streets to demand the UK government comply with its legal obligations to help end the siege, mass starvation and

Despite horrifying testimonies and headlines, the Israeli authorities’ mass starvation campaign and genocide in Gaza rages on.

Thousands across the UK took to the streets to demand the UK government comply with its legal obligations to help end the siege, mass starvation and
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Israel/OPT: Killing of prominent Palestinian West-Bank activist Awda Al-Hathaleen demands justice and accountability   amnesty.org/en/latest/news…