Mick Hartley
Politics and Culture
Category: Uncategorized
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Surreal and shocking. In Iran, the judicial system has sentenced a woman to be raped in her own home, sending enforcers to ensure the crime is carried out. 💔😡And because divorce is nearly impossible in some cases, the woman may be raped constantly by her own husband under the… pic.twitter.com/8EKYsD61ve — Masih Alinejad 🏳️ (@AlinejadMasih)…
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From last month: The Minnesota Department of Corrections has allowed at least FIVE male inmates to transfer to a women's prison, including two sex offenders. One of the transfers is serving a 36-year sentence for sexually assaulting two 6-year-old girls.https://t.co/PvZXyphlim — REDUXX (@ReduxxMag) September 11, 2024 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js And now: Female inmates at the women’s prison…
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The rot has spread to the Samaritans. From the Telegraph: A Samaritans volunteer was suspended after he publicly called on the charity to sever its ties with a radical trans activist group. Robert Laverick, a listening volunteer at Samaritans in Leeds, posted online that the suicide prevention charity should end its endorsement of Gendered Intelligence.…
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🔥🔥🔥 from The Wall Street Journal Editorial Board “The United Nations peacekeeping force known as Unifil had one job: Keep armed terrorists out of southern Lebanon, where they could shoot at Israel. It failed so abysmally that Israel has had to go to war to clear out the… — Aviva Klompas (@AvivaKlompas) October 16, 2024…
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Auction at Sotheby's, LA – The Junkyard: The Rudi Klein Collection: Since 1967, Rudi Klein, a renowned figure in the world of collecting, had quietly amassed a remarkable collection of automotive treasures in a modest junkyard in Southern Los Angeles. Known for his discerning eye and passion for rare and unique automobiles, Klein’s collection has…
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The news of civilian deaths in Gaza, and now in Lebanon, is tragic. Yet somehow there's an obsession with child deaths caused by Israeli bombing. Is this a resurfacing of old antisemitic tropes? Howard Jacabson had a piece in the Observer on Sunday: It says something for the conscience of the Church of England that,…
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Newcastle university awarded Shola an Honorary Doctor of Civil Law for her “contribution to race equality, combatting discrimination and promoting diversity and inclusion” pic.twitter.com/pxksG5wbcN — Alex Hearn (@hearnimator) October 15, 2024 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js
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Vote now for your BBC Women's Footballer of the Year: Voting for the BBC Women's Footballer of the Year 2024 is open. Fans from across the world can vote for their favourite from the five-player shortlist of Barbra Banda, Aitana Bonmati, Naomi Girma, Caroline Graham Hansen, Sophia Smith. The award was first given out in…
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As I reported last week, North Korea is not only supplying arms to Russia for its Ukraine war: it's sending soldiers too. Not, however, without problems: A group of North Korean soldiers recently deployed to support Russia deserted near the border close to Bryansk, Russia, a senior Ukrainian military official said on Oct. 15. The…
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The Butlins story, if you didn't know, is that two security guards at a "Bang Face" event last week at the Skegness site removed some trans women from the Ladies toilets – only to be suspended by the management: The incident allegedly started when a security guard followed a person into the women’s toilets and…