Black Lives Matter has condemned Israel’s ‘settler colonialism’ while declaring ‘solidarity with Palestinians’ in a statement on Twitter. The BLM movement said it would ‘continue to advocate for Palestinian liberation’ as it equated the conflict in Gaza to anti-police protests in the US. The tweet came as thousands of pro-Palestine protesters gathered across the US … Read more
Thousands of protesters have marched through Hyde Park in solidarity with the people of Palestine amid the ongoing conflict with Israel. Organisers say ‘immediate action’ is needed by the UK Government to help end the ‘brutal’ violence against the Palestinian people. At midday on Saturday, demonstrators arrived at Hyde Park near Marble Arch to march … Read more
Thousands of protesters have marched through Hyde Park in solidarity with the people of Palestine amid the ongoing conflict with Israel. Organisers say ‘immediate action’ is needed by the UK Government to help end the ‘brutal’ violence against the Palestinian people. At midday on Saturday, demonstrators arrived at Hyde Park near Marble Arch to march … Read more
Italy’s prime minister known as ‘Super Mario’ waives his £100,000 salary to ‘show solidarity with his nation hit by recession’ Italy’s prime minister Mario Draghi, 73, has renounced his £100,000 salary Declaration said he won’t get ‘remuneration’ during term as caretaker leader He took over in February when squabbling parties agreed to unite behind him … Read more
Italy’s prime minister known as ‘Super Mario’ waives his £100,000 salary to ‘show solidarity with his nation hit by recession’ Italy’s prime minister Mario Draghi, 73, has renounced his £100,000 salary Declaration said he won’t get ‘remuneration’ during term as caretaker leader He took over in February when squabbling parties agreed to unite behind him … Read more
BBC chief’s warning over ‘growing assault on truth’ as he calls for solidarity with journalists facing ‘intimidation and harassment’ across the globe BBC director-general Tim Davie said journalists face ‘intimidation and hostility’ He said some, including BBC journalists, ‘face threats to their lives and liberty’ Mr Davie took over from Lord Hall as BBC director-general … Read more
BBC chief’s warning over ‘growing assault on truth’ as he calls for solidarity with journalists facing ‘intimidation and harassment’ across the globe BBC director-general Tim Davie said journalists face ‘intimidation and hostility’ He said some, including BBC journalists, ‘face threats to their lives and liberty’ Mr Davie took over from Lord Hall as BBC director-general … Read more
Three Jewish men who joined a demonstration to ‘show solidarity’ with Black Lives Matter were on Tuesday night chased by protesters in Philadelphia. Footage shows the group, two of whom are wearing kippot, being accused of being members of ‘the Synagogue of Satan’ and told to ‘get the f*** out of here’. The clip, which has been … Read more
Three Jewish men ‘showing solidarity’ with Black Lives Matter were on Tuesday night chased by protesters in Philadelphia. Footage shows as the group, two of whom are wearing kippot, were accused of being members of ‘the Synagogue of Satan’ and told to ‘get the f*** out of here’. The clip, which has been widely shared, then goes … Read more
All players from the England and West Indies teams take a knee before their first Test at the Ageas Bowl in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement, as Test cricket returns after coronavirus lockdown England and West Indies players took a knee before before their first Test Cricket players followed football in showing solidarity with … Read more