Louise Mathews
@loumathews.bsky.social
Playwright: Not On Our Watch, Kabosh Theatre Co Immaculate, Tinderbox Theatre Co Actor, represented by Shelley Lowry Talent Drama facilitator for young people Founder Time To Shine Drama Mother and Partner Human Rights and Peace Activist
In Lowry we Trust ✊✊✊✊🇮🇪🇮🇪🇮🇪🇮🇪🇪🇺🇪🇺🇪🇺🇪🇺🇪🇺 Come on Shane! Ye wee legend Yee He minded Rory so well when the attacks were nearly impossible to play in. God bless #ShaneLowry I am buzzing.
Zichro L'MAAPACHA May his memory be for the revolution ❤️🔥 The activist & writer Awdah Hathaleen-- who worked on the film NO OTHER LAND, & brought so many Jews, Israelis & others to Umm Al-Khair to teach abt the realities of settler violence, was murdered by a West Bank settler w/terrorist record. +
Anti-Zionist Professor David Miller has had his X account limited for exposing an Izrahelli Lobby plot After Miller exposed a conspiracy by the Zionist Lobby in the UK to cancel rap group Kneecap’s performance at Glastonbury Festival, he has come under attack himself. Z1os hate the truth.
If every sexual offence reported last year resulted in a riot, there would have been 1,615. There weren't though. Were there?
Jesus Mary and st. Joseph I just watched Blue Road: The Edna O'Brien Story on Sky Arts Tears. Nods. Applause. Laughter One of the most beautiful documentaries I have ever seen. Sinead O'Shea is an astonishing film maker. I'm an instant fan I'm now going to read every book Edna O'Brien wrote
Just watched the #WillYoung 'Oo-Arr-Yer' on BBC1 and what a crazy ride that was 😄 #SpoilerAlert #LookAwayNow #WhoDoYouThinkYouAre
a man with a crown on his head says yes but we have reserves .
Alt: King Edward the 1st in film Braveheart. A man with a crown on his head says yes but we have reserves .
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Happiest of 75th Birthdays, Stevland Hardaway Morris Wonder — genius of life, music, & soul. 🎼 😎 💜 🎊 One of my favs of the MAN 🎧👇🏼
Every measure by which we established what happened in Bosnia was genocide has been surpassed in Gaza and the UK government is complicit in it.
Chris Bertram@crookedfootball.bsky.social · last yr.Would the government extend this reasoning to other duties? Duties of care only come into play when someone actually dies? “The government argues no violation of the duty to prevent such a genocide “can occur unless and until there is actually a genocide”.”
The best way to remember this day & honour those that fought back the Nazis is to make sure fascism never rears its ugly head anywhere ✊🏻
When I was researching VAWG for #ShiftTheShame campaign I read from women of experience and #WomensAid that it is hugely risky to holiday with an abusive partner For some reason it is a major trigger to abusers and women need to have a plan in place to get away and home safely. RIP Kirsty Ward 😞
The Journal@thejournal.ie · last yr.Irish man Keith Byrne found guilty in Spain of murdering mother-of-one Kirsty Ward while on holiday jrnl.ie/6698860
Don't forget to submit your application for the Commemorations Grants scheme before 15 May: Read more about the scheme here: ria.ie/grants/commemorations-bursary/
A world historical crime, taking place in full view, with the perpetrators so convinced of their impunity that they can brag about genocidal intent, and it’s hard not to agree with their calculation that no one will stop them and no one will be held accountable
Gaza will be entirely destroyed, Israeli minister says
Bezalel Smotrich says Palestinians will ‘leave in great numbers to third countries’, raising fears of ethnic cleansing
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🔥 This is important. Really important. And none of the mainstream media are reporting it. So please read and share — because we are the news community for ourselves and the “mainstream” media are utterly hopeless for meaningful news.
On Her 7th Birthday, We Know Who Killed Hind Rajab. And We’re Taking Them to Court
Brussels, 3 May 2025 — Today, little Hind Rajab should have been blowing out candles on her 7th birthday . On this day of remembrance and heartbreak, the Hind Rajab Foundation has...
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Over 60% of people in publishing are from middle-class backgrounds, with fewer than 20% of working-class origin. And 47% of authors and writers are from the most privileged social starting points, contrasting with only 10% from working-class backgrounds.
More widely, younger adults from working-class backgrounds are 4x less likely to work in the creative industries than their middle-class peers.
World leaders have refused to condemn Israel for bombing a ship in international waters because that sort of thing is only bad when the Houthis do it. The Conscience..was struck by drones off the coast of Malta, 1,200 miles from Israel. — @normalisland.co.uk www.normalisland.co.uk/p/israel-has...
Israel has every right to defend itself from aid ships
Everyone knows international waters belong to Israel
normalisland.co.uk
Israel Prime Suspect in Attack off Malta on Gaza Aid Ship consortiumnews.com/2025/05/02/i...
Israel Prime Suspect in Attack off Malta on Gaza Aid Ship
Medea Benjamin reports on the attack on Conscience, a ship in the Freedom Flotilla Coalition, which has been challenging Israel’s maritime blockade of Gaza since 2008. By Medea Benjamin CODEPINK In...
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"We are facing a catastrophic humanitarian situation... Gaza, again, is on the brink of famine." Aid worker Mahmoud Alsaqqa tells Jackie Long "families cannot barely manage to have a meal a day". Read and watch here:
‘There is no food left’ – aid worker in Gaza
We spoke to Mahmoud Alsaqqa in Gaza where he runs Oxfam's food distribution security.
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BBC NI are practically salivating over the Kneecap news It probably wouldn't have been news without their over amplification Carla Lockhart writing to American and Canadian reps to have their work permits revoked and tour cancelled is next level hate activism
The Times of Israel details - really details - the manoeuvres of the Biden admin: www.timesofisrael.com/top-biden-ai...
Biden officials vent frustrations in dealing with Netanyahu, decry missed chance of Saudi deal
In interviews with Israeli TV program, 9 senior officials from previous US administration speak with unprecedented candor; Hochstein: Saudi deal would have required election or coalition shuffle
timesofisrael.com
It’s my birthday 🥳 we’ve arranged a little thing & would love yis to join in. SheSellsSanctuary & I are raffling some currently one of a kind Éadach bits for Women’sAidNI because we 💚 them. Join in if you can, buy a ticket or two, share or tag your buds. #SpéirGorm shesellssanctuary.bigcartel.com
Gary keeps making me proud that my first ever crush...was him!! What a wise wee girl I was!!
BladeoftheSun@bladeofthes.bsky.social · last yr.The Gary Lineker saga in one small clip. He has upset Israel.
Pope Francis left behind a significant moral legacy with the clarity and intensity he used to condemn violence against women and girls. www.ncronline.org/vatican/vati...
Stop violence against women; stop glorifying domination, pope says
Calling violence against women a "poisonous weed" that must be eradicated, Pope Francis also told the media that their campaigns to stop the violence often are offset by the way they glorify a person'...
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