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fkamiah17, 11 days ago (edited 11 days ago) to USpolitics

BREAKING: 🔥 🔥

“What is the point of having power," she says, "if you will not use it to stop crimes against humanity?”
Jewish Presidential appointee Lily Greenberg Call resigned in protest at its refusal to stop arming Israel. It's an astonishing letter.
Update: a few minutes after tweeting this, her X account was suspended 🤨

#USPolitics #GazaGenocide #StopArmingIsrael

Alt-texters please note that pages 2 and 3 have a huge amount of citations and footnotes, which I have not included.

EndIsraeliApartheid, 12 days ago to Palestine

#Gaza #Palestine
#Endtheoccupation

Often arrested for her advocacy, Medea Benjamin is one of the most prominent figures of the pro-Palestine movement in Washington, DC.

Online videos show her grilling US lawmakers over their unconditional support for Israel or disrupting congressional meetings.

In an interview with TRT World, she explains why, as a Jew and as an American, it is essential to advocate for a permanent and immediate ceasefire in Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza.

✡️ 🇵🇸 ☮️

video/mp4

joenepraat, 16 days ago to random

Great news from the #KABK Student Union from #TheHague!

#FreePalestine #StudentIntifada #StudentSpring

loshmi, 17 days ago to Palestine

Proud to be a part of this movement at #UCLA and walk along my colleagues in defense of our students and the broader principles of academic freedom, critical inquiry, and university autonomy.

Broad divestment from sponsors of state violence is—in my view—essential for the mission of an independent university. In today’s context of #Gaza, it’s even more pressing.

https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/may/09/ucla-faculty-chancellors-resignation-campus-protests?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

#Palestine #StudentSpring #DiscloseDivest #GazaEncampments #AcademicFreedom

LALegault, 2 months ago to random

Your turn, America 🇺🇸 #uspol

gutenberg_org, 2 months ago to books

In March 1907. The Diamond Sūtra, a woodblock printed Buddhist scripture dated AD 868, is discovered by Aurel Stein at the Mogao Caves near Dunhuang in China. It is said to be "the earliest complete survival of a dated printed book".

It is also the first known creative work with an explicit public domain dedication, as its colophon at the end states that it was created "for universal free distribution". via @wikipedia

The Diamond Sutra at PG:
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/64623

#books #publicdomain

poligraf, 5 months ago (edited 2 days ago) to Palestine

« Amnesty supporters around the world are calling for a ceasefire in Gaza. Humanity must prevail.

Visit our Israel/OPT country page to find out what you can do to help 👇 »

https://amnesty.ca/what-we-do/israel-the-occupied-territories-and-state-of-palestine/

#Palestine #CeasefireNOW #CeasefireInGazaNOW #ceasefire #PalestineLiberation #PermanentCeasefire @palestine