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For a people's agroecology and a free Palestine. From bo-ring policy work to processing heritage apples around the gaf in ecovillage-land.
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Israel fails to release 602 people. Clesr ceasefire violation.

This launches tonight in Nenagh Arts Centre. 7.30. Do try to come along if you live in the area. Make a connection with the children of Gaza.its the least they deserve. To be seen.

Imagine being rich enough to do anything you want and choosing to take food and medicine from starving children to give yourself even more money.

One way to better understand now, and how fascist things are getting everywhere, and/or whether the US is having a coup right now, is to remember what you thought 6 months ago, 12 months ago, 3 years ago etc . How have things changed? What's the new norm? Where are we going?

Get yourself to this! Only 40 spaces...tickets on sale soon!

After pushing it's bds credentials, this is awful from Galway Uni

Reuters win important court case re AI www.reuters.com/legal/thomso...

Excellent and useful from @ellamcsweeney.bsky.social as usual! www.irishtimes.com/environment/...

Ireland's energy regulator today published a long-awaited policy governing the connection of new data centres. Astonishingly, the policy makes NO provision for regulating the GHG emissions arising from data centres - which all evidence points to is very substantial - and actually..

Essential reading on right now from @bcmerchant.bsky.social

Check out a new initiative by Open Books (@openpoetrybooks.bsky.social) w/Gaza Poets Society, the premier spoken word community in Gaza that compiles anthologies, sponsors young poets, establishes connections between local and international poets, and conducts workshops. buymeacoffee.com/gazapoets

“Show Israel the Red Card” 🧵 A thread of different fan bases across Europe standing in solidarity with 🇵🇸 and against genocide and ethnic cleansing. @leylahamed.bsky.social

Simples innit

I have feelings about AI & the web & my experience being trans "in tech" in 2025 - so I screamed some thoughts onto my personal web log. I hope for all of us a more queer & humane future. Keep building communities & dreaming better paths. https://www.miriamsuzanne.com/2025/02/12/tech-ai-wtf/

The court "ordered the security services to allow Khirbet Zanuta residents to return home by February 16; provide them ongoing protection from settler violence and harassment; and permit the villagers to repair damage to their homes and other buildings" www.timesofisrael.com/high-court-o...

EU money goes into this - Israel is supposed to abiding by international humanitarian law to avail of this, but, obviously, doesn't. research-and-innovation.ec.europa.eu/news/all-res...

La via campesina statement of support of the Hague group viacampesina.org/en/2025/02/p...

Two days after I released this report, the Israeli police decided to dig up a case from two months ago, call me for interrogation, and ban me from this specific area for two weeks

Up to date analysis on the current ceasefire situ via @jeremyscahill.com of @dropsitenews.com

This group exists - #ECCP - A network of 44 European organisations, NGOs, trade unions and solidarity groups from 19 European countries, dedicated to the struggle of the Palestinian people for freedom, justice and equality www.eccpalestine.org

Calling on the European Commission to ban all EU trade & business with Israel’s illegal settlements📣 SOMO, alongside 160+ NGOs & trade unions, is calling on @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu to: ⛔️Ban trade & investment in settlements ✅Issue stronger biz advisory Read full letter ➡️ bit.ly/40HTBhu @hrw.org

OCHA update from yesterday (11th Feb) on Gaza www.ochaopt.org/content/repo...

ah jae-sus is it burn the countryside to save the countryside season already again?

Could Ireland join this group? thehaguegroup.org

Recent answer to a Parliamentary question on good from settlements by EU Commission - www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/docume...

Breaking on the #OTB

Shortened from the article: Wikimedia Foundation is building new tools that will help Wikipedia editors stay anonymous to avoid harassment & legal threats by Musk & Heritage Foundation. Some of the tactics have been pioneered by Wikimedia in countries where editing Wikipedia is illegal or dangerous.

new rules...that have been delayed for years...aren't new www.farmersjournal.ie/news/news/ne...

So I read the article and here's the key line on what are called here "alleged Israeli violations of the ceasefire deal, including delaying the return of Palestinians to northern Gaza, blocking the arrival of aid and attacking civilians." Sound pretty bad eh?

This is true www.congress.gov/bill/119th-c...

This ancient, wild oak in my place is about 12m from the edge of a road. It has stood there for 100s of years, supporting a whole web of life, bothering nobody. Now they're talking about removing it and countless others, because in Ireland (1% native forest left), nature ALWAYS has to pay.

I see we’re still on the thickest timeline. Would you not be ashamed to have a coffee delivered at all, never mind by a poxy drone

ISM International Solidarity Movement - are also good for updates on the current situation in Palestine palsolidarity.org

For context/reference: Begin (Israeli PM from 77-83) and Shamir (Israeli PM 83-84 and 86-92) were leaders or commanders of Irgun and Lehi respectively.

newly launched positions in @ucc.ie for 4 fellows (at risk and from Palestine) Advancing Children’s Rights in Palestine Fellowship for Palestinian Scholars www.ucc.ie/en/law/resea...

Interested in keeping up with the progress of Project 2025: Well, here's a tracker docs.google.com/spreadsheets...

We don't just do heavy political Brussels bubble work in ARC-land! See here for some of our rural resilience work on the ground.