So many people still don't realize how many protests are erupting across the country. The sheer number of them should be national news, but instead we rely on local papers and the stories of the protesters themselves to document them. Here are a few from this week. 🧵
New York
She was showing people the reality of what's happening through her art and Israel killed her, this was her last post , rest in peace mahasen , and may Israel perish from this planet
I don't know how I missed this video and how it doesn't have millions more views but here is a Palestinian, who was incarcerated and tortured by Israel for 8 months, explaining how he and other men and children were raped by Israel. Israeli doctors also abused them.
Palestinian artist Asmaa Aljueithni shares a photo of the only thing that survived the airstrike that left her Gaza home in ruins: one of her paintings.
If this is the area I think it is, these trees are, at minimum, 500-1000 years old. The oldest is al Badawi, est. 5,000 years old. The Garden of Gethsemane olive trees are ~3000 years old, and these are their descendants. Colonialism’s erasure of history is ecological too
I am telling you, the number of men I've met in swing states who believe it is their right as husbands to dictate how their wives vote was way to damn high.