Sunetra Gupta and the Covid-19 culture war
Oxford epidemiologist Sunetra Gupta has challenged second-wave Covid-19 lockdowns from a humanitarian position. But her argument has become entangled in a libertarian lobbying campaign.
Oxford epidemiologist Sunetra Gupta has challenged second-wave Covid-19 lockdowns from a humanitarian position. But her argument has become entangled in a libertarian lobbying campaign.
The numbers below refer to the number of people affected. Click on a column heading to order incidents according to that column. 175 Mar 2002…
The Israeli army has marked tens of thousands of Gazans as suspects for assassination, using an AI targeting system with little human oversight and a…
IDF says it ‘completely rejects’ charge that its soldiers deliberately fired on any of the thousands of civilians killed in Israeli offensive
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