LineNoise

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Fifteen months after two men were shot in Bratislava, evidence suggests the killer may have been helped by an unidentified US-based extremist

 

Fifteen months after two men were shot in Bratislava, evidence suggests the killer may have been helped by an unidentified US-based extremist

 

New statistics show a spike in the amount of journalists jailed in the country. To protect its democracy, Israel needs to be transparent about why members of the media are arrested.

 

New statistics show a spike in the amount of journalists jailed in the country. To protect its democracy, Israel needs to be transparent about why members of the media are arrested.

 

Christopher Rufo, credited with helping oust school’s first Black president, touted critic associated with ‘scientific racists’

[–] LineNoise@kbin.social 2 points 9 months ago

Interesting that the BBC article omits the words of Christopher Staker entirely when he spoke at length on behalf of Israel as well.

I guess too much of that was too reminiscent of his defence of Myanmar’s genocide of the Rohingya.

[–] LineNoise@kbin.social 0 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Putting aside all the issues with any foreign national fighting on behalf of other nations in the least complicated scenarios, in the current Pacific context and with Australia's position against China's growing involvement in the region I find it hard to believe the entanglements this would potentially produce aren't considered a fringe benefit.

[–] LineNoise@kbin.social 2 points 9 months ago

A country is in a pretty dismal state when the two largest factions are simply arguing between ethnic cleansing and genocide.