Nèdeem Elmahjoub's blog

Les êtres humains pourraient tous vivre bien En English

Rebranding of Palestinian dishes as ‘Israeli’ cuisine in Western countries

Five Crises

‘British troops to help at Poland-Belarus border’ ‘Polish forces tear-gas migrants at Belarus border’ ‘Poland to build border wall to stop migrant influx’ ‘Freezing to death on the edge of the EU’ The sad fact is that we have become immune to the suffering of other people unless they are pets or useful material. After all, they are not white Belarusians fleeing ‘the last dictatorship in Europe’.

The forgotten Arab Republicans

“ The National Crime Agency has estimated that £90bn of criminal money is being laundered through the UK every year, 4% of the country’s GDP. London has become the global capital of money-laundering and the beating heart of European organised crime. English is now the international underworld’s lingua franca. Crime is an essential part of the British economy, providing hundreds of thousands of jobs, not just for professional criminals – the NCA reckons there are  4,629 organised crime groups  in operation – but for police and prison officers, lawyers and court officials, and a security business that now employs more than half a million people.” Inside the 21st-century British criminal underworld Related   Gangs of London (2020). A British crime drama in 9 episodes