If one includes both direct & indirect deaths from Israel's assault, the death toll in Gaza goes up to 186,000 people, according to the medical journal The Lancet. That's 1 in every 12 Gaza inhabitants killed in the last 9 months of genocide.

1/6 🧵I’ve given a few talks recently about trans-Atlantic slavery in British history, to people who really don’t want to hear it. I don’t mean haranguing shoppers in Oxford Street, but talks to church, community and business groups comprised of small ‘c’ conservative White

Robley Wilson:

It's political violence when it happens to politicians in the imperial core. It's geopolitics when imperial powers assassinate leaders in the periphery. It's self-defence when Israel massacres civilians in occupied Palestine. It's all very clear and morally unambiguous.

Mahmoud Darwish, tr. Sinan Antoon

War for “civilization against savagery” has been code for genocide for more than a couple centuries

White supremacy at its ugliest and most honest:

From April next year, Canadian, German, US, UK and 29 other countries, will require a visa to enter Namibia. These include all “non-reciprocating countries”. In other words, if you make Namibians pay for your visa, you will pay for theirs bbc.com/news/articles/…

india is such a stellar example of why the postcolonial is not decolonial. Less than a few decades after “gaining” their own independence their is a complete erasure of the collective memory of what imperialism is what solidarity means who the aggressors are what is colonialism

Greta stopped being a media darling when she started connecting climate to capitalism. Now that she connects climate to colonialism and genocide, she has fallen outside the acceptable bounds of corporate media altogether.

After almost 4 months of encampment, the student Palestine encampment in Dortmund were forced by German police to take down the camp and leave, and police said they would arrest me if I went there. All this just because the students had invited me to speak at their event and I

It really disturbs me professionally as a researcher of colonialism that I so fell for the idea that the worst of genocidal colonialisms is well behind us that my analytical imagination was and still is is unable to encompass the perpetration and legitimisation of so much evil.

This woman’s grandfather was literally Hitler’s finance minister and the final head of the third reich after goebbels killed himself. You can’t make it ip.

According to an internal memo from the Swiss foreign ministry, cutting off UNRWA supplies to Gaza could place Switzerland in a position where it could be accused of violating the Genocide Convention. Israel’s allies; take note. swissinfo.ch/eng/foreign-af…

In celebration of Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur oPt recent standing ovations at both LSE and SOAS, let me highlight the main contributions her Reports have made to the way we understand the genocide of the Palestnian people in Gaza 🧵