John Palmer

@johnrbpalmer
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migration and mobility · segregation and inequality · disease ecology · law and policy · UPF · Mosquito Alert · Human-Mosquito Interaction Project · IDAlert
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Nasser Abu Srour’s devastating account of life inside Israel's prisons should be read by everyone, particularly those of us whose states and institutions are complicit in this unconscionable oppression. https://www.equator.org/articles/why-don-t-you-just-die-srour
‘Why Don’t You Just Die?’ • EQUATOR

Surviving torture and brutality inside Israel’s prisons

Quin rol juguem en el genocidi quan col-laborem amb l'acadèmia d'Israel?

Presentació del llibre Torres de acero y marfil amb l’autora Maya Wind

19 de maig 2026, 18:30 - 20:00

Aula Magna Univesitat de Barcelona - Raval
C/ Montalegre 6, Barcelona

"Quizás podamos despojarnos del miedo y empezar a hablar abiertamente: difundir cualquier idea (también la justificación del crimen) no amplía la democracia, sino que abre la puerta al fascismo, y en la universidad convivimos con el fascismo."
https://www.elsaltodiario.com/la-universidad-estallada/sionismo-universidad-defender-lo-indefendible-nombrar-lo-innombrable
Sionismo en la universidad. Defender lo indefendible, nombrar lo innombrable

Quizás podamos despojarnos del miedo y empezar a hablar abiertamente: difundir cualquier idea (también la justificación del crimen) no amplía la democracia, sino que abre la puerta al fascismo, y en la universidad convivimos con el fascismo.

El Salto Diario
"Dr. Abu Safiya is being held without charge in arbitrary detention, subjected to extended solitary confinement in a cold, damp, windowless cell, perhaps in the notorious Israeli torture camp Sde Teiman, perhaps elsewhere, enduring physical abuse and torture..." https://lithub.com/how-the-new-york-times-failed-dr-hussam-abu-safiya/
How the New York Times Failed Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya

On October 29, 2023, Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya, a pediatrician and neonatologist based at Kamal Adwan hospital in the northern Gaza Strip city of Beit Lahiya, published an op-ed in the New York Times. …

Literary Hub
EU citizens: Please sign on to this important initiative to fully suspend the EU-Israel Association Agreement:
https://eci.ec.europa.eu/055/public/#/screen/home
"The immigrant catchers, faces covered, chase the workers down the street in broad daylight. The enemy is the landscaper, the day laborer, the high school student born in Mexico, Honduras, Venezuela. In the masks and guns of the federal agents, we see the riot gear of the Ferguson cops, the billy clubs of the Alabama state troopers, the Klansman’s hood. And in the brave crowds who gather to confront them, we see the power of solidarity." https://hammerandhope.org/article/ice-immigrants-war-photos
The Jewish Labor Organizers Who Challenged Zionism From the Start

A new history of the Jewish Bund explores the beauty and fragility of solidarity across difference.

Hammer & Hope