After virtually 2 years of Israel’s genocide in Gaza, Western powers have issued synchronised declarations recognising Palestinian statehood – a diplomatic transfer seemingly born out of the immense public stress they face. What’s lacking from the story is the concrete measures these governments might take to cease the slaughter in Gaza, in addition to their complicity by persevering with to produce weapons to Israel.
Contributors:
Ines Abdel Razek – Co-director, Palestine Institute for Public Diplomacy
Michael Lynk – Former UN particular rapporteur, occupied Palestinian territory
Michael Omer-Man – Director Israel-Palestine, DAWN
Seamus Malekafzali – Journalist
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That includes:
Juan Sebastian Pinto – Former Palantir worker
Matt Mahmoudi – Researcher, Amnesty Tech
Elke Schwarz – Creator, Dying Machines: The Ethics of Violent Applied sciences
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