We should condemn the targeting of all civilian life, no matter who does it.
Why can't our politicians uphold this basic moral principle, and defend international law universally and equally?
How many innocent Palestinian lives should be erased in the name of self-defence?
A testimony from a young journalist in Gaza named Bisan. Please watch. This is heartbreaking and terrifying and no mainstream media outlet will report it.
Israel just told a million Palestinians it has starved and bombed with chemical weapons to evacuate in 24 hours. Where to? Gaza is shut off by land & sea from every direction with no water or fuel. Death toll close to 2000 & half a million homes destroyed.
This is terrorism.
Powerful image that goes to show that regardless of religion, people will come together to stand in solidarity against oppression and apartheid
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Palestinians in Sheikh Jarrah were singing, painting murals, and flying balloons when Israeli forces attacked. Apparently Palestinian joy is a crime.
Via tarekbakri on Instagram
Hostilities between Israel and Hamas escalated overnight, with at least 35 killed in Gaza and five in Israel in the most intensive aerial exchanges for years https://t.co/EcRAwI5ICy
I see the footage from Sheikh Jarrah and genuinely feel nauseous thinking about how muslim leaders have not only dismissed israeli terrorism but even sought to normalise relations & undermine the dignity of Palestinians despite full knowledge of this violence and terror
THREAD -- Confused by the dramatic images & media reports of "clashes" in Jerusalem? That's because most outlets report without setting CONTEXT!!!! Here are 3 pieces of information that are critical for understanding the context of what's happening:
Salaams, hope you’re all having a blessed Ramdan. During this blessed month, I am raising funds to help move displaced Syrian families into secure, Safe Haven homes. Each Safe Haven will consist of 2 rooms, a bathroom and a kitchen. https://t.co/SX8yBA3h8F
A LOT of my frustration lies in the very fact that MILLIONS of Uighur Muslims in China have been detained in concentration camps & are victims of ETHNIC CLEANSING AND GENOCIDE & we aren’t raising enough awareness for our own brothers and sisters
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