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My friend, the sadistic murderer

Julie Bindel's podcasts and writing • 1395 implied HN points • 22 Jan 24
📰 News Crime Society Violence Injustice Justice
  1. Kevin Ashdown, a former school friend, turned into a sadistic murderer who killed his girlfriend after years of abuse and control.
  2. The tragic story highlights the long-term impact of childhood abuse on individuals and how unaddressed anger and misogyny can lead to extreme violence.
  3. Reflecting on the past with empathy sheds light on how lives can diverge drastically, and how early experiences can shape a person's future choices and actions.

You Have Already Taken A Side On Israel-Palestine (Whether You Admit It Or Not)

Caitlin’s Newsletter • 1578 implied HN points • 02 Mar 24
🌍 World Politics Israel-Palestine Ethnic Cleansing Injustice Neutrality Human Rights
  1. It's important to take a stance on the Israel-Palestine issue, whether you are aware of it or not.
  2. Being neutral can sometimes inadvertently support the oppressor rather than help the oppressed.
  3. Standing against injustice like genocide and ethnic cleansing should be a fundamental position, even amidst complex issues.

An Ode to Anaam

Pen>Sword • 479 implied HN points • 10 Nov 23
🌍 World Politics Displacement Tragedy Refugees Injustice Conflict
  1. Anaam's story reflects the long-lasting impact of displacement and tragedy, stretching across decades.
  2. The struggles of refugees, like Anaam, continue through generations, showing the cycle of suffering and loss.
  3. Despite being unseen, the quiet strength and resilience of individuals like Anaam speak volumes beyond words.
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IPP sentences: the fight continues

A Lawyer Writes • 275 implied HN points • 24 Jan 24
🌍 World Politics Legislation Reform Government Injustice
  1. Fresh attempts are being made to reform the IPP sentences during the committee stage of the Victims and Prisoners Bill in the House of Lords.
  2. An amendment proposed by Lord Moylan, supported by the Bar Council, aims to shift the burden of proof from the prisoner to the state in proving risk to the public.
  3. The proposed amendment by Lord Moylan is considered elegant, legally sound, and a risk-based solution for injustices caused by IPP sentences, according to barristers.

Book excerpt: Death Row Welcomes You, by Steven Hale

The Watch • 366 implied HN points • 11 Mar 24
📚 Literature Journalism Storytelling Ethics Humanity Injustice
  1. Tennessee has increased its rate of executions recently, despite questions about the fairness and transparency of the process.
  2. Journalists covering the death penalty face challenges in maintaining objectivity and dealing with the emotional toll of witnessing executions.
  3. The book 'Death Row Welcomes You' by Steven Hale sheds light on the humanity and compassion present in the community of people who connect with death row inmates, despite the harsh reality of the system.

The NYT fell for Elizabeth Holmes just like the investors did

Science Forever • 318 implied HN points • 09 May 23
🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Media Crime Influence Injustice Entertainment
  1. Elizabeth Holmes has been successful in reputation laundering with the help of her PR firm, as seen in the NYT article that paints a flattering image of her
  2. Investors tend to prioritize personality over substance, as shown in the Holmes saga, where she convinced influential individuals to invest in a technology that was not feasible
  3. Media outlets like NYT have fallen for the charismatic facade of individuals like Holmes, choosing style over substance, despite the harmful consequences of their actions

Plandemic playbook (2) They lied about everything in trying to take over the world, then when their plan failed they lied again and said it was all an innocent mistake and asked for your forgetting

DrV’s Newsletter, Notes, Essays, Articles, Videos, and Book Chapters • 176 implied HN points • 19 Mar 23
🏥 Health & Wellness Wellness Pandemic Healthcare Injustice Viral Infections
  1. They lied about everything to take over the world, then lied again about it being an innocent mistake
  2. We must not allow them to escape accountability for these crimes against us and future humanity
  3. The post highlights a playbook of deception and manipulation that has been used during the past 3 years

The Human Side of Exclusion in the Name of Diversity...

Critical Mass • 27 implied HN points • 14 Sep 23
🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Diversity Discrimination Injustice STEM Academia
  1. The personal impact of exclusion in the name of diversity at universities and scientific institutions can be powerful.
  2. Individuals may experience demoralization and setbacks in their career due to discriminatory practices.
  3. Senior and respected scientists should speak out against demoralizing bigotry and discrimination in the field of science.

Atlas Shrugs Twice

Variations on a Theme • 2 HN points • 04 Jun 24
📚 Literature Individualism Injustice Incompetence
  1. Competency crises are becoming more apparent in society, with examples like struggles to explain policies and failed vaccines showing a lack of competence.
  2. Incompetence is spreading and sometimes even celebrated, as seen with awards given to individuals whose actions later proved questionable.
  3. It is essential to maintain individuality and resist apathy, even in the face of societal challenges, as giving in can lead to loss of agency and freedom.

2/23/23 - COGNITOHAZARD WARNING

Moly’s Substack • 2 HN points • 23 Feb 23
🌍 World Politics Human Rights Government Corruption Abuse International relations Injustice
  1. Reading this post may ruin your life with disturbing details about abduction and torture.
  2. The case of the chained woman highlights the issue of abducted women in China and their lack of legal protection.
  3. Despite international attention, the Chinese government's handling of the situation raises questions about transparency and justice.