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Thailand’s Top Court Has Removed The Prime Minister Over Her Leaked Call With Cambodia’s Ex-Leader
The ruling on Friday, Aug. 29, makes Paetongtarn the fifth Thai prime minister to be removed by the court since 2008.
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Kassy Cho is the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Almost. She is based in Taipei, Taiwan. Email her at kassy@almostmag.co.
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People In Sweden Are Holding Protests For Gaza Every Week To Demand Israel End Its Genocide
We spoke to some of the hundreds of demonstrators who showed up to the protest in Stockholm and asked them why it was important for them to keep showing up for Palestine.
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The Israeli Military's Own Data Has Revealed At Least 83% Of Palestinians It Killed In Gaza Are Civilians
The data from the most authoritative database by Israeli intelligence showed that five out of six people killed by Israel were civilians, directly contradicting statements by Israeli officials.
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Israel’s Far-Right Security Minister Has Filmed Himself Threatened This Prominent Palestinian Leader In Jail
66-year-old Barghouti, sometimes called the "Palestinian Mandela", is the most prominent Palestinian political prisoner held by Israel.
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Netanyahu Said He Feels "Very Connected" To "Greater Israel" Which Also Includes Egypt And Jordan
The concept of "Greater Israel" is a maximalist vision that includes not only Israel but also the Palestinian territories it already occupies and, in some interpretations, parts of Jordan, Egypt, Lebanon, Syria, Iraq and Saudi Arabia.
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Over 100,000 People In Israel Held A Huge Protest Against Netanyahu’s Plan To Fully Take Over Gaza
The Israeli military has warned that further military expansion could endanger the lives of Israeli hostages, saying “most and possibly all of the living hostages [will] die”, according to the BBC.
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Netanyahu Defended Israel’s Plan To Take Full Control Of Gaza, Saying It’s "The Best Way To End The War"
"I want to end the war as quickly as possible, and that is why I have instructed the [Israeli military] to shorten the schedule for seizing control of Gaza City."
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Israel Has Assassinated This Beloved Journalist And The Entire Al Jazeera Crew In A Targeted Strike
Israel had been publicly smearing Sharif, known as “the voice of Gaza,” for over a year, claiming he was a Hamas leader without providing verified evidence.
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From Journalists, To Journalists: Stop Helping Israel Cover Up The Killing Of Our Colleagues
Every time unverified military claims are repeated without scrutiny, every time context is stripped away, every time power is left unnamed, the press becomes a participant in oppression rather than a check on it.
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In A Historic Ruling, The ICJ Has Found Climate Change Is An Existential Threat And Countries Have A Duty To Stop It
"This is a victory for our planet, for climate justice, and for the power of young people to make a difference,"
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Germany, Israel’s Second Biggest Ally, Is Stopping The Export Of All Military Equipment That Could Be Used In Gaza
The announcement on Friday Aug. 8 came after the Israeli government approved prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu's plan to fully take over Gaza.
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Italian Lawmakers Dressed Up In Palestine’s Flag Colors To Protest Italy’s Complicity In Israels’ Genocide
"Today, we wear it on our skin because this is no longer just the flag of Palestine.This is the flag of those who fight for humanity,"