A few weeks back I featured a Tablet article from Abraham Wyner, a professor of statistics and data science, arguing that the Gaza Ministry of Health was faking the casualty figures. Now here's an article in Fathom from Tom Simpson, Lewi Stone, and Gregory Rose – Statistically Impossible: A Critical Analysis of Hamas’s Women and…

Imagine teaching a child to be disgusted with their perfectly healthy body. To other it, to hate it, to want to change it, and to harm it. That is prima facie child abuse. And that is what 'gender affirmative care' does. Its mission is to teach children that their current body… — Read some Piaget…

Invective against the South Korean leader is a standard feature of North Korean propaganda, but to date I haven't seen too much on the Yoon administration. Till now: North Korea’s government recently handed out political lecture materials to workers’ organizations that criticize South Korea’s Yoon administration, Daily NK has learned. Speaking on condition of anonymity,…

From the JC: The Israeli brothers detained for two hours by Border Force officials at Manchester Airport were hailed as heroes after they saved 150 lives battling Hamas terrorists on October 7 in a six-hour gunfight, the JC can reveal. One of their friends was murdered and the other taken hostage…. Visiting the UK to raise…

A nice illustration of the happy alliance between Islamists and the hard left, as played out on the Free Palestine demos in London and other western cities just about every weekend: Hizbullah MP Ibrahim Mousawi addressed the World Workers Party International Assembly against Imperialism in Support of the Palestinian Resistance, held in New York City…

From the Telegraph: The Taliban’s Supreme Leader has vowed to start stoning women to death in public as he declared the fight against Western democracy will continue. “You say it’s a violation of women’s rights when we stone them to death,” said Mullah Hibatullah Akhundzada in a voice message, aired on state television over the…

A new survey from the Daily NK "reveals the alarming state of women’s rights in the DPRK": Information on women’s rights in North Korea has largely been based on defector testimonies and reports submitted by the DPRK government to international organizations. But a recent survey conducted by Daily NK, with the support of the Embassy…

Samuel Rubinstein has an interesting article at the Spectator on Jonathan Glazer and his Zone of Interest film. Glazer, of course, made the headlines with his Oscar acceptance speech about "refuting" his Jewishness. Rubinstein argues that "Glazer’s comments flow naturally from the film itself, and from the very problem of focusing a Holocaust film on…

It's the same old tactic we've seen in news reports since Oct. 7th: first the lies against Israel, then the truth: A story on Al Jazeera’s website accusing Israeli soldiers of raping women during the attack against Hamas and Islamic Jihad terrorists inside Shifa Hospital has been reportedly deleted. The story was reportedly live for 24 hours before…

It's possible that the only reason many of us in the UK are aware of FIDE's decision to ban trans players from women's chess tournaments is because the story was behind the Justin Webb affair , when the BBC tied itself in knots over an employee daring to suggest live on air that trans women…