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Doctors Without Borders Continue Humanitarian Work in Gaza Despite Being Banned by Israel [Video]

https://unicornriot.ninja/2026/doctors-without-borders-continue-humanitarian-work-in-gaza-despite-being-banned-by-israel/

Doctors Without Borders Continue Humanitarian Work in Gaza Despite Being Banned by Israel - UNICORN RIOT

Since January 1, Israel has blocked all aid and new international staff from getting to MSF in Gaza. And as of March 1, Israel forced all MSF international workers out of Gaza.

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Doctors Without Borders Continue Humanitarian Work in Gaza Despite Being Banned by Israel

Since January 1 of this year, Israel has blocked all aid and new international staff from getting to Doctors Without Borders (MSF) in Gaza. And as of March 1, Israel forced all MSF international workers out of Gaza.

https://unicornriot.ninja/2026/doctors-without-borders-continue-humanitarian-work-in-gaza-despite-being-banned-by-israel/

Doctors Without Borders Continue Humanitarian Work in Gaza Despite Being Banned by Israel - UNICORN RIOT

Since January 1, Israel has blocked all aid and new international staff from getting to MSF in Gaza. And as of March 1, Israel forced all MSF international workers out of Gaza.

UNICORN RIOT

NEW: Israel has banned Doctors Without Borders (MSF) from working with Palestinians in the Gaza Strip & the occupied West Bank.

Despite this ban, MSF says it “remains committed to providing services in Palestine” and has even resumed core medical activities at Nasser Hospital.

Unicorn Riot visited the headquarters of Gaza’s Doctors Without Borders in late January and heard from MSF’s coordinator in Gaza and the mother of a young girl who said MSF saved her daughter’s foot after an airstrike.

Donald Trump has released his national policy on AI, banning states from regulating AI development on their own land.

It also protects AI companies from any liability when someone uses their tool to cause harm or break the law.

New via @Philmandelbaum.

https://unicornriot.ninja/2026/trumps-ai-national-policy-framework-an-attack-on-states-rights/

Trump’s AI National Policy Framework: An Attack on States’ Rights? - UNICORN RIOT

At least 11 states and many cities across the U.S. have temporarily banned or placed restrictions on the development of AI data centers.

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ALPRs and Minneapolis’ Growing Discriminatory Surveillance Dragnet

“Under the auspices of an objective AI tool, [they are] just going to reinforce the racist and classist ways in which police operate,” DeFlock researcher Ed Vogel said.

https://unicornriot.ninja/2026/alprs-and-minneapolis-growing-discriminatory-surveillance-dragnet/

ALPRs and Minneapolis’ Growing Discriminatory Surveillance Dragnet - UNICORN RIOT

Automatic License Plate Readers (ALPRs), an extremely invasive form of public surveillance, have been around for decades, but lately they have been becoming more prevalent.

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NEW: Trump’s AI National Policy Framework: An Attack on States’ Rights?

“The federal minimum wage is $7.25. The minimum wage in New York State is $16,” said Hagen Blix, co-author of Why We Fear AI. “Imagine a world in which states didn’t have the right to set a local minimum wage.”

Oklahoma City just banned AI data center development until the end of 2026, caving to community pressure. At least 11 states have also temporarily banned or restricted AI data centers.

https://unicornriot.ninja/2026/trumps-ai-national-policy-framework-an-attack-on-states-rights/

Trump’s AI National Policy Framework: An Attack on States’ Rights? - UNICORN RIOT

At least 11 states and many cities across the U.S. have temporarily banned or placed restrictions on the development of AI data centers.

UNICORN RIOT

Palestinian Christians Blocked from Traveling to Jerusalem, Celebrate Easter in Gaza City

Orthodox Christians in Gaza celebrated Easter at the Church of St. Porphyrius amidst an atmosphere of prayer, faith, and resilience despite Israel’s war and siege on Gaza that has prevented them from reaching Jerusalem for the Holy Week of festivities.

Full story & video at our website-link in bio.

NEW: Palestinian Christians Blocked from Traveling to Jerusalem, Celebrate Easter in Gaza City

Orthodox Christians in Gaza celebrated Easter at the Church of St. Porphyrius amidst an atmosphere of prayer, faith, and resilience despite Israel’s war and siege on Gaza that has prevented them from reaching Jerusalem for the Holy Week of festivities. [Video]

https://unicornriot.ninja/2026/palestinian-christians-blocked-from-traveling-to-jerusalem-celebrate-easter-in-gaza-city/

Palestinian Christians Blocked from Traveling to Jerusalem, Celebrate Easter in Gaza City - UNICORN RIOT

Orthodox Christians in Gaza celebrated Easter at the Church of St. Porphyrius as Israel has prevented them from holding celebrations and reaching Jerusalem for the Holy Week of festivities.

UNICORN RIOT

NEW: Palestinian Christians Blocked from Traveling to Jerusalem, Celebrate Easter in Gaza City

Congregants were supposed to travel to Jerusalem to celebrate Easter at the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, but the Israeli occupation forces prevented them for leaving the war-torn Gaza Strip.