newarab (2024-02-13). Sudan's comms blackout ends as Sudani network restored. newarab.com Sudani, an arm of Sudanese internet service provider Sudatel, announced it has begun restoring network access across Sudan, ending a six-day communications blackout in the country. | A statement on Sudani's official Twitter and Facebook accounts said internet access is "gradually returning". | ŸÖÿ¥ÿ™ÿ±ŸÉŸä ÿ≥ŸàÿØÿߟܟä ÿߟÑÿ£ÿπÿ≤ÿßÿ°ÿå | ŸÜŸÜŸàŸëŸá &yum…

newarab (2024-02-13). Sudan's comms blackout ends as Sudani network restored. newarab.com Sudani, an arm of Sudanese internet service provider Sudatel, announced it has begun restoring network access across Sudan, ending a six-day communications blackout in the country. | A statement on Sudani's official Twitter and Facebook accounts said internet access is "gradually returning". | ŸÖÿ¥ÿ™ÿ±ŸÉŸä ÿ≥ŸàÿØÿߟܟä ÿߟÑÿ£ÿπÿ≤ÿßÿ°ÿå | ŸÜŸÜŸàŸëŸá &yum…

_____ (2024-02-12). Shocking Spike in Use of Unlawful Lethal Force by Israeli Forces against Palestinians in the Occupied West Bank. transcend.org 5 Feb 2024 – Israeli forces have over the past four months unleashed a brutal wave of violence against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, carrying out unlawful killings, including by using lethal force without necessity or disproportionately during protests and arrest raids, and denying medical assistance to those injured.

Robyn Gulliver, Waging Nonviolence. (2024-02-12). Climate Activists Are Learning How To Protect Their Protest Rights. popularresistance.org In November, a significant event unfolded at the world's largest coal port in Newcastle, New South Wales when 3,000 people gathered to block coal shipments in and out of the Australian port. When activists remained on the water past the approved 4 p.m. blockade cut-off, 109 people were arrested. Rising Tide spokesperson Alexa Stuart explained the group's rationale, stating that "If the government will not take action on climate change, the people will use civil disobedience. We wish we did not have to do this, but [Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's government] needs to understand we are serious." | Fast forward a…

Robyn Gulliver, Waging Nonviolence. (2024-02-12). Climate Activists Are Learning How To Protect Their Protest Rights. popularresistance.org In November, a significant event unfolded at the world's largest coal port in Newcastle, New South Wales when 3,000 people gathered to block coal shipments in and out of the Australian port. When activists remained on the water past the approved 4 p.m. blockade cut-off, 109 people were arrested. Rising Tide spokesperson Alexa Stuart explained the group's rationale, stating that "If the government will not take action on climate change, the people will use civil disobedience. We wish we did not have to do this, but [Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's government] needs to understand we are serious." | Fast forward a…

Prakriti Jash (2024-02-11). Activists throw soup at Monet painting in Lyon museum. firstpost.com At a museum in southeast France on Saturday, protestors threw soup at a painting by Monet. This was the most recent action taken by the same campaign organisation that last month staged a similar prank with the Mona Lisa. | The third-largest city in France, the Musee des Beaux-Arts, stated in a communiqué that the attack on Claude Monet's "Le Printemps" (Spring) happened on Saturday at 3: 30 p.m. local time. | The 1872 picture was shielded by glass, but the museum stated that it will nevertheless go through a thorough examination and repair. | The museum claimed that two activists had been arrested and that it wou…