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James McDougall

@jamesrmcd

Teaches history at U of Oxford. Ex-SOAS & Princeton. Middle East, Africa, France, and academia mostly; theatre whenever possible. From Up North. Views his own.

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This just is not true.

The SPG, a missionary wing of the Church of England, owned and made money from slave plantations on Barbados from 1710 to 1833.

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💯 this 👇 from ⁦Moustafa Bayoumi⁩ ⁦The Guardian⁩ , yr regular reminder about where the suppression of free speech is really coming from (the right) & whom it’s trying to silence. theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

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‘French Memories of the Algerian War: Changing Paradigm’

Please join us for a discussion with Paul Max Morin Paul Max Morin, Itay Lotem Itay Lotem, and James McDougall James McDougall on Monday 27 November at 5.15pm.

Free registration required: ticketsource.co.uk/maison-francai…

‘French Memories of the Algerian War: Changing Paradigm’ Please join us for a discussion with Paul Max Morin @PaulMaxMorin1, Itay Lotem @ILotem, and James McDougall @jamesrmcd on Monday 27 November at 5.15pm. Free registration required: ticketsource.co.uk/maison-francai…
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Honest Reporting’s claims against Palestinian photographers from Gaza were echoed by Israeli leaders and media. But they’re factually and journalistically unfounded.

By Oren Ziv.

972mag.com/honest-reporti…

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On 27 Nov at 5.15pm, Paul Max Morin & Itay Lotem
will present their books and discuss the profound renewal of studies on French memories of colonialism. Chaired by James McDougall
Open to everyone

Find out more & register now by clicking here: mfo.web.ox.ac.uk/event/panel-di…

On 27 Nov at 5.15pm, @PaulMaxMorin1 & @ILotem will present their books and discuss the profound renewal of studies on French memories of colonialism. Chaired by @jamesrmcd Open to everyone Find out more & register now by clicking here: mfo.web.ox.ac.uk/event/panel-di…
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This, all of it, every word. “Is it too much to ask people to view Palestinians as humans? Apparently so.” theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

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We’re offering this as a resource to help mitigate burnout. A digest of the news featuring updates in Gaza, UN, geopolitical updates, legal efforts, popular organizing, & media. Jadaliyya: The War on Palestine Podcast: Episode 1 (October 29, 2023) jadaliyya.com/Details/45457

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Palestinian-American historian Rashid Khalidi says Biden casting doubt on Palestinian death tolls is 'absolutely despicable.'

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James McDougall(@jamesrmcd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“to think that the atrocities perpetrated by Hamas justify the humanitarian crisis… in Gaza is to indulge … terrorism’s central practice: collective punishment.”
academicsongaza.wixsite.com/gazaopenletter

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Haggai Matar(@Ha_Matar) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In a eulogy for her brother Hayim, an anti-occupation activist murdered in Kibbutz Holit, Noi Katsman called on her country “not to use our deaths and our pain to cause the death and pain of other people or other families... the only way [forward] is freedom and equal rights'

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“Every life matters equally.” Ceasefire, end the siege, political solution. oxfam.org.uk/get-involved/c…

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“…it is possible and in… necessary to condemn Hamas’ actions and acknowledge the historical and ongoing oppression of the Palestinians… It is possible and necessary to condemn Hamas’ attack and take a stand against the collective punishment of Gazans.” theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

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İyad el-Baghdadi | إياد البغدادي(@iyad_elbaghdadi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Good afternoon (or morning, or evening). I went dark yesterday, really dark. But I managed to sleep and I have some clarity about the Al Ahli hospital massacre that I want to share with you. I'll only tweet this rambling thread today and then log off. Please read and share.

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Little point maybe putting stuff on here these days but for anyone without the context for the unfolding horrors in Israel/Palestine, this is a helpful 🧵

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