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Mnemonic at the National Theatre review: a richly layered and humane show about memory and what makes us human

Simon McBurney’s acclaimed company Complicité asks us what it is to remember and to forget, and whether culture or chaos shapes our destiny

Evening Standard · Jul 3, 2024

French authorities accused of ‘social cleansing’ of migrants and homeless before Paris Olympics

In the run-up to the Paris Olympic Games, human rights activists have alleged that authorities are engaged in "social cleansing", a government policy of removing the homeless from the city, which the authorities deny. But a number of non-profits have presented evidence documenting the methods used by the authorities to…

France 24 · Jun 30, 2024

5 best queer movies from the '80s to watch during Pride Month

The 1980s saw a shift that elevated LGBTQ movies to the mainstream

Tom’s Guide · Jun 6, 2024

Let us remember the last time students occupied Columbia University

In 1985, Columbia students occupied campus to push for divestment from South Africa. Five months later, the university cut ties to the apartheid regime after years of dragging its feet

The Guardian - US · May 3, 2024

Comanchero associate found with $500,000 in cash

A bikie associate who allowed a murder getaway vehicle to be stashed at his mother's unit complex was later found with more than half a million dollars cash.

AAP · Apr 30, 2024

Adults can see the horror in Gaza, but how best to talk to children about it?

Across Britain, families are calling for an end to the violence. But what should be shared and discussed with younger members, asks Guardian columnist Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett

The Guardian - UK · Mar 27, 2024

Father describes young daughter’s killing by Israel in Gaza

Four-year-old Salma was shot in the neck and died in her father’s arms, leaving her family only with memories, photos.

Al Jazeera · Mar 4, 2024

Occupied Jerusalem: ‘There is no Palestinian male that hasn’t been beaten’

Violence by Israeli forces against Palestinian men in Jerusalem has increased after October 7.

Al Jazeera · Feb 21, 2024

Dima Sulaiman was the kind of neighbor who didn’t want to be a familiar stranger. She wanted to be friends.

Rogers Park resident Dima Sulaiman may have been disabled, but she didn’t let her physical ailments or her family’s challenging experiences as Iraqi refugees deter her.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 23, 2023

My elderly relatives first fled for their lives in 1948. In Gaza right now they are walking the Nakba again

Their story is that of thousands of other Palestinians: forced to move time and time again, their homes lost or destroyed, says Ghada Ageel of the University of Alberta

The Guardian - UK · Dec 14, 2023