What’s happening and why it matters
Jerusalem Palestinians, including Christians, live under a system where Israel controls who gets to officially exist in the city.
Being born in Jerusalem does not automatically make you a resident. Israel must register your birth, and it can refuse. Between 2020 and 2026, one in four Christian births in Jerusalem was denied registration. That child has no legal status in the city they were born in.
If a Palestinian Jerusalemite marries someone from the West Bank or abroad, their spouse cannot simply move in. They must apply for family reunification, and Israel rejects roughly half of those applications. Families are legally separated, sometimes for years, sometimes permanently.
On top of that, over 340 Jerusalem ID cards were revoked in this period. Losing your Jerusalem ID means losing the right to live in your own home. People are deported from the city of their birth, quietly, through paperwork.
And this is before we even talk about the obstacles placed in front of priests, nuns, and clergy trying to get work permits and visas to serve their own churches in Jerusalem.
One more thing that must be said clearly: none of this applies to Jewish residents. A Jewish person coming to Israel from anywhere in the world receives automatic citizenship under the Law of Return. A Christian child born in Jerusalem to a family that has been there for generations can be denied the right to legally exist there. This is not bureaucracy. This is a policy of replacement and apartheid.
This is the oldest Christian community on earth, being slowly removed from the city where Christianity was born, one rejected application at a time.
On 12th June -10am–5pm.
After never having been charged with - & never having been found guilty of terrorism - Pro-Palestine activists will be sentenced for terrorism.
A first in UK history.
Please RT this until this travesty of justice is ended.
Thank you.
"Some of the biggest marches in the world have been in London. The population is really, really against the genocide, increasingly against Israel and against Zionism. And they've lost control of the narrative in a way they never have."
WATCH @kennardmatt dissect what led to @cenkuygur and @hasanthehun being banned from entering the UK: https://t.co/ibHb18Kofp
Corporation: "We made $4B but spent $3.9B so we only owe taxes on $100M."
Government: "Totally reasonable."
You: "I made $60K but spent $58K on survival."
Government: "You owe taxes on $60K."
You: "That's not—"
Government: "File by May 15."
Brazilian legend Ronaldo Nazário drops a bombshell:
'What is happening in Gaza is not a war... it is a systematic extermination of a people trapped in a cage.'
'The silence of the world is frightening... and staying silent about this brutality is a moral failure.'
'I will not be silent... I will never be silent. I stand with Gaza.' 🔥🇧🇷🇵🇸"
Rape with objects. Gang rape. Rape by trained dogs. Targeted genital shooting. Filmed. Photographed. Archived by the perpetrators. Across 12 named Israel detention sites.
The UN calls it a pattern. B’Tselem calls it a network of torture camps. Both are correct.
The people of the UK
should feel so embarrassed
by their government.
-Ana Kasparian
"Western values don't mean anything anymore," Kasparian said.
She argued that Western governments consistently invoke freedom of speech and freedom of expression as foundational values, but abandon them entirely the moment Israel becomes the subject of criticism.