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Mar 27, 2024
Ashish Prashar, leader of the No Taxation for Genocide campaign in the UK, dives deep into the escalating humanitarian crisis in Gaza. He discusses UK taxpayers' decision to withhold payments in protest of government support for military actions. The conversation covers the moral implications of international law and the urgent need for accountability regarding war crimes. Prashar also sheds light on the intersection of political movements and public sentiment, urging action to support Palestinian rights amid rising tensions.
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Potential Genocide in Gaza
- The UN Human Rights Council reports growing plausibility of genocide in Gaza, citing Israel's misuse of international law.
- Israel's actions, like targeting humanitarian corridors, are scrutinized under post-WWII genocide definitions.
Blinken's Warning to Netanyahu
- Blinken warns Netanyahu that Israel's actions jeopardize its security and global standing.
- This echoes Trump's message: Israel's actions are self-destructive.
Tragedy During Aid Drop
- Twelve Palestinians drowned while trying to retrieve aid dropped from planes due to Israel's land blockade.
- This tragic event highlights the desperation caused by the ongoing conflict and siege.