Staggering atrocities in Sudan.

Following the mass slaughter of nearly 500 men, women, and children at a maternity hospital, UN officials say: "The situation is simply horrifying... El Fasher, already the scene of catastrophic levels of human suffering, has descended into an even darker hell."

"Thousands of Unexploded Bombs Dropped by Israel Have Turned Gaza into a Minefield"

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“Individuals on the ground sent a message that reached us Monday morning that 1,200 were dead,” Nathaniel Raymond, the lab’s executive director, said. “By that evening, they said 10,000. By Tuesday, we couldn’t reach them anymore. We assume our ground contacts are dead.”

Please watch our @pbsnews.org film, made across the last year. A generation of children, severely injured by Israeli strikes, are facing unnecessary disability, amputation & even death because Israel’s authorities won’t let them leave Gaza to seek treatment.
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An orthopedic surgeon in northern Gaza says half of the amputations he’s performed could have been avoided if patients had received timely care. Leila Molana-Allen (@leilama.bsky.social_ reports on how Israeli authorities are blocking thousands of severely injured children from...

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no rules of any kind - moral, spiritual, legal - seem to apply to this monstrous genocidal state of Israel. it belongs in the history books with Nazi Germany and Apartheid South Africa.

more than two years into this US-funded genocide, during a supposed, farcical "ceasefire", Israel still murders more children than were killed on Oct 7th, in a span of 24 hours.

Since the ceasefire began, Israeli forces have killed 211 people, according to the MoH. In the past 24 hours, the MoH reports that Israeli strikes across the Gaza Strip have killed at least 104 people — incl. 46 children and 20 women — and injured 253 others, incl. 78 children.

The government of Jamaica has set up a portal for contributing to official relief efforts. I will update this thread if anything analogous opens up for Haiti, Cuba, or the DR

supportjamaica.gov.jm

Today's quick update [Oct 28]:

- RSF attack reported on Jabal Alhashaba, southwest of ElObeid in North Kordofan (red).

- Joint Forces: over 2,000 civilians killed by RSF in Elfashir (blue) over a 48 hour period.

#KeepEyesOnSudan

The Python Software Foundation was recommended for a $1.5M grant from the National Science Foundation. The terms of the award said PSF could not work on DEI, whether or not the grant funding was used for it.

PSF therefore declined the funding.

Science suffers, but commitment to core values remains

The members of the Biden administration each bear a lot of personal responsibility for rising fascism, confirmed genocide, and the Trump administration. They had no lines and no morals.

Shireen Abu Akleh was an American citizen and journalist who was assassinated by Israel in broad daylight while wearing a blue PRESS vest.

“This is a textbook case of genocide…crime, after crime…genocide is the dominant gene in an apartheid regime rooted in settler colonialism.”

The average daily entry is only 89 trucks, far below the agreed 600 trucks per day, reflecting the continuation of Israel’s policy of strangulation, starvation, and humanitarian blackmail against more than 2.4 million people in Gaza.

❗️Gaza Government Media Office:

"We confirm that the total number of humanitarian aid trucks that entered Gaza since the ceasefire took effect stands at only 986 out of 6,600 trucks that were supposed to arrive by Monday evening, October 20, 2025, in accordance with the terms of the agreement

An American teenager, Mohammad Ibrahim, has been in Israeli prison for *8 months.*

Israeli settlers killed his 20-year-old American cousin, Sayfollah Musallet, in June.

These are the conditions Mohammad is being held in, where he's lost dozens of pounds and got infected with scabies:

Israel continues to starve Palestinians to death

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Greta Thunberg: “Israeli soldiers hit, kicked, starved, and tortured me”

• They placed a flag next to me, and anytime the flag touched me, they kicked me
• Whenever I raised my head to look at Ben-Gvir, I was kicked
• She was filmed while stripped naked

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Bisan Shrafi -

#Gaza

Dozens of bodies of Palestinian civilians are piling up at a Hospital in the Nuseirat refugee camp, following today’s Israeli airstrikes.

All of the victims were civilians, killed in a brutal and indiscriminate attack by Israeli aircraft on residential areas.

In the deadliest violation of the ceasefire, an Israeli tank shell struck a civilian vehicle in Gaza City's Al-Zaytoun neighborhood, killing eleven members of the Abu Shaaban family. Among the victims were seven children and three women, who were on their way to inspect their home when the shell hit

“The needs of children haven't changed since a ceasefire,” said Rachael Cummings, humanitarian director for Save the Children in Gaza.

“We’re still seeing malnourished children in the clinic, children with diarrhea, pneumonia, with skin infections.”

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