Posts Tagged ‘academics’

Latin American Academics Endorse Boycott Of Complicit Israeli Academic Institutions

170 academics from 17 Latin American countries have signed a public declaration for the academic boycott of Israel, in a show of solidarity with the Palestinian people, including the Palestinian academic community. Among the signatories are anthropologist Ochy Curiel, Colombian anthropologist Arturo Escobar, Maya-Kaqchikel thinker Aura Cumes Simón, Chilean historian Igor Alexis Goicovic Donoso, Chilean historian Sergio Grez Toso, Chilean artist Ingrid Wildi Merino, […]

Jews across the globe applaud statement by Palestinian and Arab academics, journalists, and intellectuals

We, Jewish groups and individuals from across the globe, applaud the recent powerful statement and set of principles signed by 122 Palestinian and Arab academics, journalists, and intellectuals regarding the definition of antisemitism by the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) and the way this definition has been applied, interpreted and deployed. As the letter states […]

Pubs Create ‘Perfect Storm’ For Spreading Coronavirus Say Academics

Academics are warning that pubs create the “perfect storm” for spreading the coronavirus and carry even more risk than planes. Its looking increasingly likely that the government want to shut down even more pubs and bars. Experts warn that people who get together in an indoor pub are potentially subjecting themselves to a build-up of […]

Pubs are perfect storm for spreading ‘virus’, academics warn (in other words governments want to shut the pubs and bars – too much human interaction you see)

Pubs create the “perfect storm” for spreading coronavirus and carry more risk than planes, according to academics. Punters drinking together in an indoor pub are potentially subjecting themselves to a build-up of infected droplets caused by poor ventilation and people having continuous conversations, often speaking more loudly to be heard over the din of a […]

Academics and nutritionists confirm olive oil is essential for good health

(Natural News) The jury’s out: Experts have confirmed that olive oil is essential for good health, thanks to its many medicinal properties. In particular, multiple studies have shown that it possesses anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, immunity-boosting, and overall nutrition-enhancing properties. Olive oil is also beneficial for the heart, and it protects against diabetes and […]

ECHR rejected application of Turkish academics targeted for signing peace declaration

nsnbc : The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has rejected the application of Turkish academics persecuted in Turkey for having signed a so-called […]

Turkish court indicts academics on trumped-up terrorism charges for signing peace declaration

nsnbc : An indictment has been issued for academics from İstanbul, Galatasaray, Bogazici, Mimar Sinan, Nisantasi and Yeni Yüzyil Universities who have signed the […]

The Cruelest Storm: 200+ Academics Speak Out for Puerto Rico

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Echoes of Franco in Spain’s ‘political repression’ of Catalonia – 70 academics incl Chomsky

In an open letter, tweeted by referendum supporter Julian Assange, Chomsky et al decried the Spanish government’s handling of the issue. The academics, from the fields of political science, law, economics, human rights, sociology, and history, compared the current government’s actions to that of fascist dictator Francisco Franco, who ruled Spain for almost forty years […]

Stop working with Israeli torturers, Palestinians urge EU academics

Ali Abunimah Rights and Accountability 4 September 2017 “Entrepreneurship” commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska, right, is the latest in a parade of EU officials heading to Israel to reward it for its crimes. (via Twitter) Palestinian academics are urging their European counterparts to end their cooperation with a European Union project that funds Israeli torturers. The Palestinian […]

Academics are trying to "normalize" eating insects by baking biscuits out of ground insect powder

(Natural News) A team of researchers at the Abertay University in Dundee, U.K. have created a cookie recipe made of cricket flour in hopes of attaining a more sustainable food source for the the world’s estimated population of nine billion people by 2050. In making the cookies, the research team used house crickets from Thailand that were finely-ground into flour. […]

Two Cops Arrested After Savagely Beating a 50-yo Man On Video

Claire Bernish | The Free Thought Project Two state troopers from Massachusetts and New Hampshire have finally been arrested after they brutally and needlessly beat a surrendering 50-year-old man following a car chase in May. As news crews filmed from helicopters hovering above, Richard Simone exited his truck, kneeled, […]

Jim Stone – Terror a Setup for War

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50% W. Europe Men from “One King”

Around 50 percent of all men in Western Europe are descendants of one Bronze Age “king” who generated much of the nobility class which spread throughout Europe, a new genetic study has claimed. The study, published in the Nature Genetics journal, analyzed the sequences of 1,244 human male Y chromosomes drawn from the 1000 […]

Vatican Warn Against ‘Evils’ Of Harry Potter And Yoga

A senior Vatican priest has issued a warning to Catholics worldwide about the dangers of both yoga and Harry Potter – claiming that they can lead to demonic possession.  Father Cesare Truqui, chief Vatican exorcist, says that there has been a marked increase in possession worldwide following the rise in popularity of fantasy novel books such […]

Puerto Rico Rejects Gay Marriage, SCOTUS Ruling ‘Doesn’t Apply Here’

From: breitbart.com Because of Puerto Ricos ambiguous political status vis–vis the United States, a federal judge in Puerto Rico ruled Tuesday that the Supreme Courts decision to impose gay marriage doesnt apply on the island, which is a commonwealth with a unique constitutional status. The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico has its […]

Israeli Rabbi Calls for Execution Of All Palestinians

A senior Israeli rabbi says Tel Aviv should execute Palestinians instead of arresting them and “leave no one alive” in order to establish safety in the occupied Palestinian territories, Palestinian media report. “Israeli army has to stop arresting Palestinians,” Shmuel Eliyahu said in a message posted on his Facebook page on Tuesday, adding, “but, it must execute […]

‘West using Madaya, humanitarian crisis in Syria to undermine peace talks’ – Russian dep envoy to UN

“It looks like that, under the pretext of the deterioration of the situation in besieged cities, attempts are being made to undermine the launch of the inter-Syrian dialogue scheduled for January 25,” Vladimir Safronkov told an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council. Britain, France and the US requested the urgent talks after reports from Madaya […]

UN chief Ban Ki-moon: Syria starvation is ‘a war crime’

     UN chief Ban Ki-moon says the use of food as a weapon against the Syrian people is a war crime amid reports of severe malnourishment in some besieged towns. Some 400,000 people in Syria are under siege as a foreign-backed insurgency is wreaking havoc across much of the country. “Let me be clear: the […]

Is the DEA Stopping Narco-terror Threats or Staging Them?

By Cynthia Gordy After 9/11, the Drug Enforcement Administration reframed its mission, warning the country that terrorists had gotten into the illegal drug trade to finance their attacks. This claim gave rise to a little-known statute in the Patriot Act, which authorizes the DEA to pursue people accused of narco-terrorism anywhere in the world, […]

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