Bang!!! Bang!!! 150 shot dead in 400 shootings over the 4th of July weekend

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A few of yesterday’s headlines …

  • At least 150 people fatally shot in more than 400 shootings over the Fourth of July weekend – CNN
  • More than 90 shot in Chicago on Fourth of July weekend – Chicago Tribune
  • Shootings at two Indianapolis shopping malls over July 4 weekend – WTHR News
  • Chicago weekend shootings: 92 shot, 16 fatally in Chicago since Friday night – Chicago Sun-Times
  • At least 140 people died in shootings across the US over Fourth of July weekend – Business Insider
  • At least 150 killed in nationwide shootings this July 4th weekend: data – New York Post

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I’M SICK AND DAMN TIRED OF THIS, FOLKS!!! …

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Dos alumnos de una escuela del Opus Dei, supuestos autores de la agresión homófoba en Sant Cugat Esp / Eng

por Spanish Revolution leer en inglés abajo

Dos alumnos de una escuela del Opus Dei, supuestos autores de la agresión homófoba en Sant Cugat Derechos y libertades Noticias

spanishrevolutionpor spanishrevolution8 julio, 2021

Esta escuela saltó ya a la prensa en 2018 al tener que abonar dos sanciones de 50.002 euros por discriminación machista

Como informábamos este martes 6 de julio, una nueva agresión homófoba tenía lugar el pasado 26 de junio en Sant Cugat del Vallès, en Barcelona.

Tras asistir a un concierto, varios jóvenes se encontraban sentados en unos bancos en la calle, cuando se acercaron un reducido grupo de personas que empezaron a pedirles que les dejaran un teléfono y que les dieran tabaco, ante lo que se inició una discusión.

La situación derivó en la agresión a uno de los jóvenes y, según declaraciones de un testigo a los agentes, el supuesto agresor le gritó maricón en repetidas ocasiones, hecho que determinaría que se trató una acción homófoba.

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Fairy Creek: Forest Defenders Take Back Waterfall Camp as Climate Heatwave massacres hundreds.. .. Urgent.. Reinforcements welcome!

Jul 6, 21 https://itsgoingdown.org/fairy-creek-forest-defenders-take-back-waterfall-camp/ shared with thanks!!

Report from the Fairy Creek Forest blockade. To keep up with the ongoing action, follow them on Instagram for daily action reports.

Today we had a huge victory. Despite confusion earlier in the week about reducing numbers at camp (to be clear, we are NOT, and we need you now more than ever), we have managed to take back Waterfall Camp!

At about 5:30 this morning, forest defenders near Waterfall Camp executed an action that had been planned for weeks.

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SEA LEVEL RISE HORROR: JULY 2021

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Southeast Asia | PISAspeak

THIS POST IS A CRITICAL REVIEW OF THE CLIMATE CHANGE SEA LEVEL RISE ALARM OF JULY 2021 WHERE WE FIND THE NEW FORECAST THAT: Millions more in Southeast Asia face sea level rise risks than previously thought

LINK TO SOURCE: https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/sustainability/sea-level-rise-southeast-asia-satellite-imagery-climate-change-15140606

PART-1: WHAT THE SOURCE ARTICLE SAYS

Millions more in Southeast Asia face sea level rise risks than previously thought: Satellite imagery study.
Flooding will become even more frequent in Bangkok as sea levels rise. BANGKOK: Huge swathes of land are closer to sea level across Southeast Asia than previously realised, highlighting the flood dangers faced by millions, according to a new study using advanced satellite imagery. In low-lying countries vulnerable to sea level rise and with land prone to sinking due to subsidence, like Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam and the Philippines, it means more of the population will face annual extreme sea level events that are progressively getting…

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Erdogan celebrates end of Women’s Rights with 18 more femicides and 20 suspicious deaths in June

by Turkish Minute.. shared with thanks

Eighteen women were murdered by men in Turkey in June and 20 more died under suspicious circumstances, in the third month since Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan withdrew from the Istanbul Convention, according to the latest report released by the We Will End Femicide Platform.

18 women killed by men, 20 more died suspiciously in Turkey in June 2021…

Nine of the women were killed at home. Twelve were murdered by their current or former husband or partner; four were killed by a relative or acquaintance; and one was murdered by her father, according to the June report.

The report further showed that nine of the femicides were committed with a gun, while four of the women were killed with a knife.

In four of the incidents, the women were murdered because they wanted to make their own decisions about their lives, such as wanting a divorce or refusing to remarry or get back together with their former husbands or partners, while two women were killed due to financial reasons.

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Zapatistas arrive in Barcelona today!!!

Great preparations and excitement as the Zapatista ”invaders” finally appear at the column of Christopher Columbus in Barcelona

U.S. Military: Greatest Polluter on the Planet! Also in Hawaii!

By Jim Albertini | Malu ‘Aina Center for Non-violent Education & Action – TRANSCEND Media Service*

Climate Catastrophe is staring us in the face. Record temperatures, wild fires, and intense destructive storms can’t be ignored.

The U.S. Military is the largest consumer of oil and largest emitter of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the world. In the name of “defense” the U.S. military is carbon bombing the planet.

Peaceful operation at PTA: Protesters rally against military exercises |  Hawaii Tribune-Herald

Military’s Live-Fire Training Ignites Resistance From Some Big Island Neighbors – Honolulu Civil Beat

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