Lakota historian and author of "Our History Is the Future" Nick Estes on the enduring connection between North American Indigenous and Palestinian liberation struggles.
This is a call to ethnically cleanse Gaza 👇🏼
We have heard this repeatedly from members of Israel’s government past and present in recent days.
States must do more to prevent any such atrocities and support bodies like the #ICC in prosecuting those already committed.
No, Israel doesn’t target hospitals - wait sorry, Hamas is under the hospitals and in the ambulances
No, Israel doesn’t target journalists - wait but Palestinian journalists are Hamas
No, Israel doesn’t target UN workers - sorry, they’re Hamas too
For refugees.
For stateless people.
For internally displaced people.
For asylum-seekers.
Racism is a serious threat to life, dignity and human rights.
We all have a responsibility to #FightRacism.
"... Genocide openly declared and carried out by the apartheid state of Israel...
a Palestinian child slaughtered every ten minutes for a month.
It’s not just Israel’s genocide, it’s yours and the Hague isn’t good enough for you!”
#Gaza_Geniocide#CeasefireInGazaNOW
BREAKING: Jews and allies, led by Jewish Voice for Peace, have taken over the Statue of Liberty.
Our grief is being used to justify genocidal violence against the people of Gaza. It has to stop.
10,000 dead. We NEED a #CeasefireNOW.
🎥 via @rafaelshimunov
📲 @JVPlive
TODAY: 500 Jews and allies took over the Statue of Liberty, disrupting business as usual to demand a ceasefire in Gaza.
@POTUS: Call for a ceasefire. Stop funding Israel's bombing of Gaza. From Ellis Island to Gaza, never again means never again — for anyone.
#CeasefireNOW
“We are all here to charge this administration with genocide.”
"Palestine reveals the naked hypocrisy of Western universalism”
@4noura#FreePalestineNow#MarchOnWashington
The need for a humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza is getting more urgent with every passing hour.
The parties to the conflict & the international community face an immediate & fundamental responsibility:
Stop this inhuman collective suffering & dramatically expand humanitarian aid.
"Never has our future been more unpredictable, never have we depended so much on political forces that cannot be trusted to follow the rules of common sense and self-interest—forces that look like sheer insanity."
— Hannah Arendt
“This is not about religion, it is about politics. And what we’ve seen in the recent years is that the charge of anti-Semitism being weaponized in order to silence any criticism of Israel.
Being proPalestinian is not being anti-Semitic.”
@QueenRania#CeasefireForGazaNOW
"An entire population is besieged and under attack, denied access to the essentials for survival, bombed in their homes, shelters, hospitals and places of worship. This is unacceptable."
...
"We renew our call for the immediate and unconditional release of all civilians held hostage."
~ @iascch principals, including @FilippoGrandi, calling for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza.
Full statement: https://t.co/DZK0ZkUiiU
“We need an immediate humanitarian ceasefire.”
Read full statement by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee on the situation in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory. https://t.co/ATh05ouhh7
Great news! Our collection of essays on Arendt and Weil will be available in March!
Hannah Arendt and Simone Weil - Unprecedented Conversations https://t.co/9qPcZt4Wll
Seeing Palestinian healthcare workers - who have put their lives on the line, who have seen unspeakable things done to the human body, who have lost their own families and colleagues - dehumanized & made into “terrorists” has been especially devastating in all of this.