Final Palestine Action hunger striker may die within days, says doctor
Final Palestine Action hunger striker may die within days, says doctor
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“I want my inheritance now.” From forced property transfers to drained pensions, older people are increasingly losing their life savings to family members.
“Here comes that dreamer!” they said to each other.
Zohran Mamdani, a 34-year-old state lawmaker, was elected New York’s 111th mayor on Tuesday, riding a historic surge of enthusiasm as the nation’s largest city embraced generational and ideological change.
Here are seven takeaways from election night.
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Global Sociologists for Palestine criticizes DGS for opposing #ISA’s suspension of the Israeli Sociological Society:
“It is long overdue to confront Germany’s academic & political complicity in the occupation of #Palestine and the ongoing genocide in Gaza.”
#Gaza #AcademicFreedom #Palestine
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By refusing to sanction Israel despite war crimes in Gaza, the EU is aligning itself with impunity and losing global credibility. Its complicity in this unfolding genocide will be judged harshly. It must act now—sanctions are the only language Israel’s leaders understand.
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Hello #isaforum25. So we finally meet!
#ISAforum2025 in Rabat, Morocco.
Zohran Mamdani's meteoric rise in New York signals a widespread desire for change among Democrats
New: Trump threatens to sue @nytimes.com and @cnn.com for articles questioning his claims that Iran’s nuclear program had been eradicated.
NYT responds: “No apology will be forthcoming. We told the truth to the best of our ability. We will continue to do so.” www.nytimes.com/2025/06/26/b...
İstanbul'daki İranlılar ne düşünüyor?
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Htt5...
In Sri Lanka, the Tamil Tigers ended, but repression didn’t. Now Erdoğan is playing a similar game with Öcalan, not to end the conflict, but to consolidate power. ‘Peace’ becomes a tool of authoritarian permanence.
But is the Kurdish movement really like the Tamil one?
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Netanyahu must be stopped. His lust for war as a solution to his myriad problems is nothing short of a threat to us all, one that extends far beyond Israel’s neighbors. He knows no other way. War is his doctrine. War is his reflex. War is his answer.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Michael Burawoy’un düşünsel mirası, sadece sosyolojiyi savunmakla kalmaz, aynı zamanda onu dünyayla yüzleşmeye çağırır.
@asosyolojidergi.bsky.social'de yayımlanan söyleşide, Michael'dan alınacak ilhamı özetlemeye çalıştım.
OUT NOW: Palestine: A Sociological Issue
A Special Section in issue 73.2 of The Sociological Review journal, featuring powerful contributions from Michael Burawoy, @cairsti.bsky.social, @kirsteen-paton.bsky.social, Aseel Baidoun and Rafeef Ziadah.
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#palestine #gaza
British Surgeon in Gaza Reports on Rafah Massacre as Dozens of Palestinians Killed Waiting for Aid
Trump vs. Academic Freedom: President Escalates Attacks on Harvard & International Students
ISA Solidarity Statement with the Palestinian People
www.rc47isa.com/palestine/is... @isa-sociology.org
AND for Michael Burawoy's article, see:
Why and how should sociologists speak out on Palestine?
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
#FreePalestine #AcademicSolidarity #ISA
"Protestan Etiği ve Kapitalizmin Ruhu"nun yeni edisyonu. Sevgili @polat.bsky.social incelikli kritiğinde, yeni edisyona duyulan ihtiyacın nedenini gayet güzel anlatmış. / I edited the Turkish translation of The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism.
www.k24kitap.org/max-weber-ve...
#sırrısüreyyaönder
"The workers you slaughtered are not without anyone. We are each other’s home, each other’s voice."
Vezir Mohammad #Nourtani was tortured to death while working unregistered and in precarious conditions at an allegedly illegal mine in Zonguldak, Turkey.
Toplum ve Bilim'in yeni sayısı hukuk, siyaset ve duygular arasında gidip gelen çok katmanlı bir dosya sunuyor.
Weimar’dan Türkiye’ye OHAL'e, Osmanlı mimarisinden duygu siyasetine, avukatlığın doğuşundan erkeklik ve hınç ilişkisine uzanan yazılar için bkz.
iletisim.com.tr/dergiler/top...
They told people in Gaza to head to Mawasi, said it was a “safe zone.” Then they bombed it.
More than 51,000 are dead.
There’s barely any water. Aid can’t get in.
Kids go to bed not knowing if they’ll wake up.
This isn’t war.
It’s annihilation and Gaza is being erased in plain sight #gaza #palestine