does not simply aim to dominate and obliterate groups and cultures. It aims to dominate and obliterate psyches. It aims to humiliate. What's more, its imaginary of humiliation is more often than not masculinist: it equates humiliation with de-phallicisation.
One can see how
From a piece I have started writing on colonial and anti-colonial violence:
One of the distinguishing features of setter-colonial violence, at least from an anthropological point of view, is that it is not only a racist violence but a very particular type of racist violence. It
I’m happy for completing my degree and my graduating ceremony
Israeli soldiers are happy for destroying one of the best universities in Gaza where thousands of students are being well educated.
“Palestine represents an alternative path for the Native nations of Turtle Island. In this moment of our shared history, Palestine brings us closer together to the promise of true self-determination for all colonized people of the world.”
Dr. Melanie Yazzie
@The_Red_Nation
Did y'all know Israel purposely desertified parts of Palestine and destroyed olive groves to break Palestinians' spirits and make it so they didn't have any reason to return
Hospitals in the #Gaza Strip will shutdown soon.
They’re lacking power, equipment, medical supplies, and medicine, they even started using ice cream trucks to store dead bodies because there’s no space left.
Israeli forces already destroyed some hospitals and threatened many.
Every survivor who comes forward deserves a grateful public appreciating their sacrifice. Coming forward almost always involves reliving the abuse and being disbelieved. We should be thankful to survivors. Instead we nitpick them at best while many condemn and shame them
Lots of survivors name their abusers and lots of them get sued for it. Litigation abuse is real and I’m so tired of seeing people expect survivors to perpetuate their abuse and suffering for the “benefit” of strangers being able to judge their credibility
هذا علماً طبعا إنه المساجين بولايات عدة بيشغلوهم لإطفاء الحرائق بأجور ضئيلة جداً، لأنه حياة السجين رخيصة، غير كل الصناعات يلي بتطلع من السجون لأنه حتى إنت ومعزول عن المجتمع ومحروم من حقوقك لازم تكون عم تنتج.
الرأسمالية وقطاع السجون في عنوان:
تم اقتراح قانون بولاية أميركية لتقصير مدّة بقاء المساجين في السجون إذا بيتبرعوا ببعض أعضائهم.
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This is a list I compiled of NGOs that provide free/cheap therapy or mental health services in Lebanon. There might have been some changes due to the current economic status though. Share this to anyone you think might need help. You might save a life!