Sofia Hou is an Executive Producer for Almost and is based in San Salvador. Contact this reporter at sofia@almostmag.co.
Activism
The “Together for Palestine” concert on Sept. 17, was organized by renowned musician Brian Eno, with 100% of proceedings being sent to to provide aid for Palestinians in Gaza.
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The Palestinian foreign ministry condemned Fiji's move as "an assault against the Palestinian people and a blatant violation of international law and legitimate international resolutions".
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“They say the same thing every time — it’s like ChatGPT is writing their responses. With all the money Israel spends on propaganda, you’d think they’d come up with something original.”
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The UN has finally announced Israel guilty of committing four of the five genocidal acts in Gaza.
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Pedro Sánchez praised the protests, where more than 100,000 protesters joined, and has now canceled 2 stages of the race.
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With the country in limbo and no clear leader expected, Nepalis then took to Discord to choose their next leader.
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This is the first time in Brazil’s history that a former president has been convicted for attempting to overthrow democracy.
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Sachs described the US as a “semi-democratic, white-dominated hierarchical, racist society that aims to preserve privilege by the elites”.
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More than 250,000 people across France took to the streets, holding a nationwide boycott, blocking roads, burning barricades and trash bins clashing with police to protest the budget cuts and calling for Macron to resign.
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Protests calling for the Israel-Premier Tech team to be expelled from the race due to Israel’s genocide in Gaza had been ongoing since the start of La Vuelta in August.
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At least 80 Palestinian officials have been affected, including Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas who has addressed the UNGA for years, according to Al Jazeera.
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“There is death in every home, and beneath the rubble of each roof, there are dead bodies. The mud houses have been wiped away, and destruction is everywhere,”