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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed a joint session of Congress on Wednesday to defend the ongoing war on Gaza as thousands of people outside protested his appearance. The speech came two months after Karim Khan, the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, announced he was seeking an arrest warrant for Netanyahu for committing war crimes in Gaza. Over 100 Democrats, including Vice President Kamala Harris, skipped the speech, but those in attendance gave Netanyahu numerous standing ovations as he painted a distorted picture of what’s ... continua

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Los cuidados son un pilar fundamental de nuestro estado del bienestar, no solo para aquellas personas que necesitan atención domiciliaria o usuarios de centros sociosanitarios como residencias, sino para el conjunto de la sociedad. Los cuidados son esenciales para desarrollar nuestro proyecto vital con dignidad.
Aunque esencial, el sector de los cuidados ha estado históricamente feminizado, llevando a su minusvaloración y menosprecio tanto social como económicamente. Es por eso, que desde el Ministerio de Derechos Sociales, Consumo y Agenda 2030, nos ... continua

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Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has resigned and fled the country after weeks of student-led protests against government nepotism, corruption and repression. The demonstrations have been met with lethal police force, resulting in over 300 deaths. Hasina, the daughter of Bangladesh’s first president, had led the country since 2009. Though the protests were initially focused on nepotism in the quota system for government jobs, the violent crackdown expanded protesters’ demands, including calling for Hasina’s ouster. It was “amazing” to see this demand ... continua

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A biography of a universal icon of music and Hollywood, Madonna, better known as the Queen of Pop. Sabbatical Entertainment celebrates Madonna’s illustrious career spanning more than four decades, always pushing the boundaries of entertainment. Not afraid of controversy, the Material girl, through her talents, redefined pop culture history.

Thousands of Amazon workers on Thursday launched the largest strike against the retail giant in U.S. history, pressuring the company at the height of the holiday period to follow the law and bargain with those who have organized with the Teamsters union. The strike includes warehouse workers and drivers at seven distribution centers in some of Amazon’s largest markets, including New York, Atlanta and San Francisco; Teamsters have also set up picket lines at many other warehouses nationwide. “We’re engaging in a coordinated action to try to put the pressure on ... continua

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Israeli strikes continue to rain down on Lebanon, including a strike that killed rescue and health workers in Beirut. Lebanese authorities say 1.2 million people have been displaced by the Israeli attacks. Israel announced eight of its soldiers were killed while invading southern Lebanon this week. Israel launched the ground invasion after assassinating Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah on Friday, despite Nasrallah reportedly agreeing to a 21-day ceasefire. “This overwhelming use of force cannot change people’s agency,” says Nadim Houry, Lebanese researcher and ... continua

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Dos niños viajan junto a sus padres hacia el norte de Chile por un fin de semana largo. Mientras la soledad del paisaje y el encierro del auto evidencian los conflictos de la pareja, Lucía y su hermano van contra el viento, sin saber cómo esta última oportunidad se va convirtiendo en la despedida del padre y posiblemente en el último viaje familiar. (FILMAFFINITY) Año 2012 País: Chile Dirección: Dominga Sotomayor Guion: Dominga Sotomayor Música: Diego Fontecilla Fotografía: Bárbara Álvarez

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As the death toll from Israel’s war on Gaza tops 39,100, tens of thousands of protesters plan to march on Capitol Hill today during Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s address to a joint session of Congress. Dozens of Democratic lawmakers plan to boycott the speech, including Senators Dick Durbin, Chris Van Hollen, Jeff Merkley, Patty Murray and Bernie Sanders. “Congress has made a terrible mistake in inviting Netanyahu,” says award-winning Israeli scholar David Harel, who co-authored a New York Times essay, “We Are Israelis Calling on Congress to ... continua

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Come si fa a fornire cure degne di questo nome quando l'ospedale stesso è malato? Arricchito delle fotografie in bianco e nero di Pénélope Chauvelot, sublimi intermezzi di quiete nel pieno dell'emergenza, questo documentario malinconico ma decisamente politico esplora la crisi della medicina psichiatrica e il collasso delle strutture sanitarie pubbliche, specchio di una società che relega i più fragili ai margini e spinge chi li cura oltre i propri limiti. Con intelligenza e umanità, la macchina da presa di Nicolas Peduzzi penetra con discrezione nelle stanze di ... continua

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