Human Rights
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What are the environmental impacts of Israel’s occupation of the Palestinian Territories and the war in Gaza?
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This article discusses the environmental repercussions of the Israeli occupation of the Palestinian Territories and of its actions during the still-ongoing Gaza war. Though a ceasefire has commenced – the third since the war began – Israel continues to kill Palestinians and to shell Gaza. And even if it holds, this cannot expunge the past…
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The Slavery Supported by That Device in Your Pocket
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When I look at my phone I think about slavery. I think about modern-day slavery, perpetuated by the wealth and power that historic slavery facilitated. I think about how invisible it is, despite modern-day access to information and education. And despite the many examples of injustice exposed thanks to tech. Here’s the thing: slaves don’t…
