Among those detainees is my dear friend and veteran journalist Diaa Al-Kahlot. I had begged him to leave Beit Lahia and go to the south of Wadi Gaza, but he told me how to leave your dear Nada and my elderly mother.
His daughter, Nada, is disabled and needs special care and equipment, she wouldn’t survive displacement.
My heart is with Diaa, my heart is with Nada. My heart is with all our hostages.
No me voy a distraer con el Rotoplas que se paseó por Plaza del Sol en Guadalajara, mejor voy a postear imágenes de la concurrida y emotiva Velada en Lagos de Moreno, Jalisco en la que exigieron JUSTICIA para los cinco jóvenes secuestrados y presuntamente asesinados por el CJNG.
My brother: did y'all know there's a meeting spot for the KKK near Cornell?
My mom: Uy no niño tu no te me vas a ir pa allá donde están los kukusklanes
Authorities in Canada uncovered the remains of 215 children, some as young as 3 years old, at the site of a former residential school for indigenous students https://t.co/0iQYXrNTz0
Saying "but Hamas" or "but what the Palestinians did" in this situation is the equivalent of saying "all lives matter." You're reflexively obscuring the power dynamics and systemic racism at play, and equating state violence with the retaliation of the powerless. Just stop.
The nerve of people who ask “how are you going to pay for it?” whenever we propose building advanced public education, healthcare, & climate infrastructure yet defend a system where Trump pays $750 in taxes and Amazon pays none is beyond me.