Let us remember that the events taking place are not an isolated event, the events taking place is a continuous state of existence for Palestinians. It only haunts us with new faces, new militarized state sanctioned violence & the continuation of apartheid. 80 yrs of OPPRESSION
ethnic cleansing & perpetual state sanctioned violence that is enabled through tax payer funding.
It is agony worse than death for indigenous people to be uprooted. To be exiled, to be denied our belonging. Palestine is a mosaic of its many communities, each community destroyed
Until there is some form of retaliation, you will not hear about this in the mainstream media because their entire job is to vilify us and paint us as the aggressors. Western media simply would not exist if itโs main job was not to vilify those from the Middle East.
We will never debate as to whether or not Palestinians should be able to exist, practice and exercise their fundamental rights as humans. We should be allowed to pray, celebrate and eat without having to worry about the next attack.
Every. Ramadan. Itโs. The. Same. Thing.
There is nothing worse than seeing women being beaten with batons, journalists being killed with rubber billets and innocent Palestinians facing the consequences of colonialism for merely existing. 11 have been killed this past week alone, no coverage. Why? Western media is ๐
19 months.
Her entire life stolen from her by Israelโs settler colonial project, because they see her existence as an existential threat.
Think about that.