Freedom Flotilla Ready To Set Sail For Gaza - Istanbul

Freedom Flotilla Ready To Set Sail For Gaza - Istanbul

Doctor Yvonne Ridley, an independent Scottish candidate for the next general elections in Britain, poses for a photo on the AK Deniz ship in Istanbul, on April 23, 2024 . ‘Yesterday we had a delegation of 25 from Algeria, including an MP, and today we’ve got as Spanish MP. So we have elected officials who are showing some back bone, which is more than what Biden, or Rishi Sunak or the Germans are doing. It’s encouraging because it means that they’re still a few politicians of integrity. And then the rest of us are activists, and people like myself who fought for decades to get justice and freedom for the Palestinians. We are just deeply ashamed about what’s happening at the moment, and I don’t know if the Global South will ever forgive us. The world order is just upside down. We can see clearly that there’s a famine in Gaza, we can see quite clearly from the shallow graves that have been dug up under Al Hassa hospital and Al-Shifa hospital that people were executed in cold blood. And it’s people who were stil

Kenya flags off 1st batch of anchovies destined for Chinese market

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Pakistani economists urge U.S. to remove additional tariffs, sanctions against China

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