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Celebrated Hunter College professor Rosalind Petchesky was arrested at a sit-in organized by Jewish American activists from @jvplive in New York City.
"I am older than the state of Israel," she told Democracy Now! "That's why we're here, to say 'not in our name.'"
Separate to the injustice & illegality of it, there is a fundamental racism to suggesting Gazans just up & move to Egypt & other Arab countries. Folks, Arabs aren’t all the same. No one asked Northern Irish Catholics to just relocate to France because they’re all white Europeans.
Muslims face routine discrimination and silencing campaigns based on our religion.
MSNBC is one of the few networks to give Muslim-Americans a prominent platform. This is a shocking decision that runs counter to our values of a free and open press. I hope it will be reversed.
The level of misinformation in all directions at this moment is incredibly high, especially on this platform.
If you see a claim, photo, or video that triggers a strong emotional reaction, take a moment to pause and check for veracity/confirmation from multiple sources.
Any person can see that ordering 1+ million people to move in under 24 hours is not possible. It is unacceptable.
The UN has already deemed the order “impossible” without “devastating humanitarian consequences.”
Humanity is at stake. Nearly half are children. We must halt this