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Translator from Russian of Svetlana Alexievich, Pavel Bazhov, Oleg Pavlov and others 🍉 🗝️ 🌻
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PUBLISHED ONLINE TODAY Sea Shells: Emerging Poets from #Gaza Selected and translated by MPT Poet in Residence, Batool Abu Akleen. modernpoetryintranslation.com/sea-shells-a...

submitted 2 days ago • 2 comments

On the one hand, we are told Israel is an ally of the West, meaning the Western governments will always stand shoulder to shoulder with Israel and come to her defence.

submitted 2 days ago • 1 comment

Registration for the Bristol Translates 2025 NORLA keynote speech by Damion Searls is now open: go to the link below to register by email. When? 7th July 17:00 BST Where? Join online from wherever you are in the world!

submitted 14 days ago • 0 comments

Israeli prison officers threatening to mark Israeli Jews who dissent with the Star of David. Genuinely couldn't make this up. How can they not see who they look like?

submitted 15 days ago • 0 comments

Ukrainian security service sources tell @financialtimes.com the agency is conducting "a large-scale special operation to destroy enemy bomber aircraft" deep inside Russia. "SBU drones are targeting aircraft that bomb Ukrainian cities every night." Claims 40 aircraft have been hit.

submitted 17 days ago • 63 comments

> 380 writers and organisations including Zadie Smith, Ian McEwan, Russell T Davies, Hanif Kureishi, Frank Cottrell-Boyce and George Monbiot have signed a letter stating the Israeli government’s war in Gaza is genocidal and calling for an immediate ceasefire. www.theguardian.com/world/2025/m...

submitted 21 days ago • 1 comment

Israel’s plan for the ethnic cleansing of Gaza – graphically demonstrated. Thank you, TRT World. For doing what the BBC is failing to do. www.trtworld.com/video/digita...

submitted 23 days ago • 1 comment

‘Biden governed like a normal president in a normal moment’. What is normal about allowing and enabling an overtly genocidal starvation siege in Gaza? How can a person who’s authored a book on the Holodomor discuss Biden while airbrushing out that starvation siege?

submitted 25 days ago • 0 comments

1/ One of the hallmarks of Western liberalism is an assumption, in hindsight, of virtuous resistance as the only polite expectation of people on the receiving end of colonialism. While the terrible thing is happening — while the land is still being stolen and the natives still being killed —

submitted 25 days ago • 1 comment

My good friend and an amazing investigative journalist @willneal.bsky.social was barred from entering Georgia. Will has worked on several important investigative stories on Georgia rsf.org/en/between-h...

submitted 25 days ago • 1 comment

🚫Reuters, citing the Palestinian Health Minister: We have lost 29 children due to hunger-related causes in Gaza in the past few days.

submitted 27 days ago • 1 comment

JUST IN | Palestinian Health Minister: 29 Have Died of Starvation in Gaza in Recent Days Palestinian Health Minister Dr. Majid Abu Ramadan says 29 people—mostly children and elderly—have died of starvation-related causes in Gaza in recent days, warning that thousands more are at risk.

submitted 26 days ago • 9 comments

And it's incredibly *blatant* ethnic cleansing at that. There's not the kind of clearly-implying-but-not-actually-saying-it thing that often takes place in ethnic cleansing campaigns (including the Nakba), they're just straight up declaring their intent to expel an entire ethnic group from an area.

submitted 26 days ago • 1 comment

If you listen to one thing today please make it the new @therestpolitics.bsky.social LEADING with Arab Barghouti, whose father Marwan is currently in an Israeli jail but who is seen by many - including moderate Israelis - as a key to peace. Vital voice. Wherever you get your podcasts

submitted 30 days ago • 11 comments

So David Lammy suspends trade negotiations with Israel… Why was the UK in trade negotiations with Israel?!?!

submitted 28 days ago • 40 comments

People who are still shouting that Israel is not committing genocide must be clapping their hands over their ears every time an Israeli minister steps onto a podium because

submitted 29 days ago • 46 comments

Yes, agree fully. The cowardice of silence is so painful to witness. People who could sway the public but choose the easy path instead.

submitted 29 days ago • 2 comments

> The systematic destruction of residential buildings and public structures has become a central part of the Israeli army’s operations, and in many cases, the primary objective.

submitted 30 days ago • 0 comments