I saw an Intercept news (YouTube Quietly Erased More Than 700 Videos Documenting Israeli Human Rights Violations) and remembered a few previous cases that Human Rights Organizations complain about: There have been numerous documented cases in which social media platforms, especially YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter, have deleted content that served as critical evidence of human … Read more
Zohran Mamdani’s historic mayoral victory in New York City is notable not only as a milestone for representation but for how he challenged both the Democratic establishment and Donald Trump’s threats, signaling a pivotal moment in American urban politics.bbc+3 Challenging the Democratic Establishment Mamdani’s win was a major upset for the city’s entrenched political elites. … Read more
Global reactions to Israel’s interception and attack on the Global Sumud Flotilla have been overwhelmingly critical, with widespread condemnation, protests, and calls for accountability from governments, international organizations, and civil society across multiple continents.wikipedia+2 Continuously updated Wikipedia entry: Global Sumud Flotilla Widespread Protests Protests erupted immediately in cities across Europe (including Rome, Berlin, Barcelona, Brussels, and … Read more
On September 8–9, 2025, when the movement’s main vessel, the “Family Boat,” was reportedly struck by what organizers claim was a drone while docked at the port of Sidi Bou Said in Tunisia. The Sumud Flotilla is a large, multinational civil society initiative launched in 2025 to break the Israeli blockade of Gaza by sea. … Read more
This is a lengthy and thoroughly discussed entry. Click here to read: Gaza genocide This article is about the characterisation of ongoing Israeli attacks on Gaza. For accusations throughout the Israeli–Palestinian conflict, see Palestinian genocide accusation. For allegations against Hamas, see Allegations of genocide in the October 7 attacks. According to a United Nations Special … Read more
via Kottke.org The research was conducted by Karmvir K. Padda, who is a researcher and PhD candidate in Sociology at the University of Waterloo. Padda specializes in digital extremism and gender-based violence and receives research funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council. The University of Waterloo is also listed as a partner for … Read more
For whatever reason, it is good to hear about this, as Gazans are subjected to mass starvation. France’s decision—announced by President Emmanuel Macron—to recognize the State of Palestine has sparked significant criticism and debate on the international stage: Israel and the United States have been the most vocal critics. Israel strongly condemned the decision, interpreting … Read more
This is a human-made disaster made by Israel and its allies. The scale of hunger in Gaza is among the worst ever recorded, with the entire population of approximately 2.1 million facing acute food insecurity—the vast majority at crisis level or worse, according to multiple recent reports from the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC), … Read more
The content is a curated compilation of existing allegations; a complete list is not yet available. The entry was among the most popular this week. Jeffrey Epstein client list The Most Recent Allegations and Developments on the Jeffrey Epstein “Client List” (July 2025) Key Developments The U.S. Justice Department and FBI have officially concluded that … Read more
Israel has become a killing machine, and they have killed more people, including some high-level Iranian soldiers. Their intelligence work is exemplary. After Hezbollah, Israel had good tricks up its sleeve over the Iranians, too. This might have given more confidence to Netanyahu’s regime. However, reports claim that Iranian nuclear work may have had some … Read more
I first recognized him on TikTok. His campaign content was addictive. Zohran Mamdani’s stunning victory over former Governor Andrew Cuomo in New York City’s Democratic mayoral primary has triggered a wide range of reactions across the political spectrum, with many describing it as a “political earthquake” that could reshape the Democratic Party1. Progressive Celebration Progressive … Read more
At Bluesky, I have a list of fact-checkers. Not all content is about the Israel-Iran conflict, but you will find a lot. Here is a curation I made with Perplexity: Major Categories of Misinformation Identified AI-Generated and Manipulated Video Content Viral TikTok Video Claims A prominent example of AI-generated misinformation emerged on TikTok, where a … Read more
I do not believe that there will be a World War III. Iran looks weaker than widely believed. Let’s see how this goes. I suppose Devlet Bahçeli’s claim that “Turkey is next” is the most intriguing one. In the meantime, I asked Perplexity to curate the Turkish positions. Turkish Public Opinion on Israel’s Attack on … Read more
Like Turks, Americans are now attacked by a domestic issue on a daily basis. It was Trump vs. Musk a few days ago, now the LA riots triggered by ICE operations. I have asked Perplexity to compile independent media sources to follow the protests. Independent and Pro-Protester News Outlets Covering LA and California Riots … Read more
I began to observe a change of tone towards Israel in the last weeks. I asked Perplexity if this is really the case. This is how it answered: Recent Shifts in Western Media Coverage of Israel Summary of Change There has been a clear and noticeable shift in Western media coverage of Israel over the … Read more