"If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing."
- Malcolm X, assassinated 60 years ago today
"If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing."
- Malcolm X, assassinated 60 years ago today
#FoxOfTheDay Spring cleaning 🦊🌱
Winter walks #2. From majestic views on Firle Beacon to the peaceful hills of the South Downs 🥾
🦡 Why the badger cull is wrong:
❌ Inhumane killings causing slow, painful deaths.
❌ Ineffective at reducing bovine TB.
❌ Disrupts ecosystems & wastes taxpayer money.
Demand real solutions—not cruelty. Sign now to stop the cull: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/700317
activists walk with Palestine flags and a giant model of a paper plane. Text on plane reads: "Tell James cropper: Paper planes not war planes"
Well done to South Lakeland and Lancaster District CND for their recent protest at James Cropper PLC - a UK company involved in the F-35 supply chain. These parts are still being indirectly exported to Israel via the US and used in its Gaza genocide.
thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/news/2479521...
Winter walks #1. Sunset on the Channel, moon rise over Whitehawk. Is there anything that's worth more than peace and love on the planet Earth?
🦡 Over 230,000 badgers have already been killed in a cruel, ineffective cull. How many more will suffer before action is taken?
Labour admits the cull is ineffective – yet continues issuing licenses. It’s time to hold them accountable!
📢 Sign the petition: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/70...
1/5 A groundbreaking Amnesty report published today concludes Israeli authorities are committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza. www.amnesty.org.uk/genocide-rep...
1. You think you’ve seen it all. You really have not. I’m a hard-bitten journalist of 39 years’ standing, but details of this story made me shout, weep and slap my head. This week’s column + 🧵
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
It’s time! 🇮🇪
The cost of securing coal tips has been estimated at £600 million. The UK Government committed just £25 million in the Budget.
This frightening landslip in Cwmtillery is a reminder of the urgency with which our governments should be treating this issue.