When will Uni of Nottingham #WeAreUoN follow this example?

This is such amazing news. The university where I work ⁦University of York⁩ divests from Israel-linked arms companies. I hope soon other universities will follow the same path ✊🏼 newarab.com/news/uk-univer…

Professors at Columbia University have made a human shield to protect their students from the fascists…

'What’s happened isn’t that the state has become “smaller” and left more space for the market.

What’s actually shifted from the social democratic era to the neoliberal era is the nature of state policy and whose interests it serves.'

Watch/listen: currentaffairs.org/2024/04/we-liv…

The emperor has no clothes. The entire world knows it is Israel destabilising the region, committing genocide and lawless acts of aggression against its neighbours. But the European Parliament wants to tell a fairytale in which Iran's the aggressor. Cop on. Nobody is buying it.

Luxury culture and low wages in Chile: an invitation to crime, see globallabourcolumn.org/2024/04/26/lux… Global Labour Column

'The Settlers', or 'Los Colonos', is a powerful film.

Tells of another dark chapter in the history of European settler colonialism, the genocide of the Selk'nam people of Tierra del Fuego, Chile, in early 20th c. Clearing the land for sheep and cattle.

Children need to be healthy to thrive. Eating the right foods is a key part of that. Jamie Oliver has done great work to highlight the importance of it.
As North East Mayor, I’ll ban all advertising of junk food on public transport. I want to make sure no child is left behind.…

UoN UCU has helped over 60 members with caseworker support in the last 12 months. 

A big thank you to our caseworker team. Your local UCU branch working for you.

Great new addition to the literature on passive revolution in Latin America from Oliver Dodd published in Small Wars & Insurgencies
ppesydney.net/passive-revolu…
Angus McNelly 🍉 Chris Hesketh Andreas Bieler 🇵🇸
#Gramsci

All solidarity with the great scholar Bikrum Gill
Arresting educators standing against genocide only shows the true fascist colours of the US.
#FreePalestine

Once again, the British government is doing the bidding of Big Pharma by attempting to render the pandemic treaty toothless.

If we are truly to learn the lessons of Covid-19, we must never again allow corporations to monopolise medicines and knowledge.

globaljustice.org.uk/news/uk-govern…

Rafeef Ziadah has been touring Ireland with ‘Let it be a tale’ (from Refaat Alareer's poem). Every venue unsurprisingly sold-out. Thanks to Donal O'Kelly we have a chance to hear her in Maynooth University tomorrow (29th April).

At the East Midlands Immigration office on South St, #Loughborough there is a van out back. Only used when asylum-seekers are being taken away. Some of us are down protesting. We could do with more showing solidarity.

Gaza. No journalists allowed. No human rights monitors allowed. No investigators allowed. Humanitarians severely restricted.
No witnesses, other than the victims themselves.

AI Chatbots: Hype Meets Reality, see socialistproject.ca/2024/04/ai-cha… Socialist Project

Protesters in Tunis expelled the Italian ambassador and the Italian Minister of Culture from the Tunis Book Fair in protest against Italy's pro-Israel position. Here they’re chanting: “Italy fascist, Italy Zionist”

Germany is on the wrong side of history....again.

German police use extreme violence to evict the Pro Palestine camp outside the German parliament.

An Israeli airstrike has killed six people in Rafah, including four children.