Simon Brooke"A genocide abroad is helping usher in fascism at home. Poll after poll shows the UK and US publics have switched their support from the #Israelis to the #Palestinians. And the response from the pro- #Israel people in power, having seen that they cannot win the argument on #Palestine, is to now prevent the argument from happening." -- excellent piece here by Mehdi Hasan
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/jun/08/uk-us-champion-free-speech-war-palestine
Those who championed free speech in the UK and US now wage war on it. And here’s why: Palestine
It was once an article of faith that even those who speak words we disagree with deserve protection. As regards Palestine, that’s now not true, says Mehdi Hasan, editor-in-chief and CEO of Zeteo