TLDR: a man was shouting slurs at her outside of her place of work, assaulterd her by shoving her down to the ground in a crosswalk, at which point she drew her gun (finger NOT on the trigger), and now she's facing up to 15 years. For defending herself.
Somalis, we need to take this seriously. If this newspaper does not retract the story, we should pursue legal action.
The man is not Somali, and the Police Service of Northern Ireland has already confirmed it.
It doesn't matter if the politician who wins is from "your team", if they break their promises they have to be pressured to make good on them. We shouldn't let slightly improved welfare dazzle us, there is nothing socialist about reinforcing the capitalist police state.
Rihanna Kelver defended herself exactly the way we're told responsible gun owners should.
The neo-fascist who attacked her walked free.
She faces 15 years.
Silence is a position. Rights are not privileges.
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writing fanfic is like a single line will send you down the rabbithole of 19th century men's pants and then when you come back to the wip with all the knowledge needed and then some you end up writing the same "then he took his pants off" line anyway
aubrey plaza isn’t funny enough or a good enough of an actress to be getting away with being a zionist who thanked the president for funding israel’s genocide of Palestinians and helped normalize so much violent, racist rhetoric about them
Hes fictional so it doesnt rlly matter but i do think its worth stopping and Thinking about your reactions to someone dealing with severe trauma before you comment bc as the author who also has ocd and has based aaron heavily around myself it does feel shitty to read sometimes
I would like to gently remind everyone reading du2 that aaron is experiencing severe ptsd from violent sexual assault coupled with untreated ocd episodes so commenting things like “i want to punch him i think itd fix him” is rlly tone deaf and callous
I get that its frustrating to be in his head and see him Still not communicating but imagine how frustrating and exhausting it is for aaron to live that constantly and Know that he should be communicating better and Still feel that he just Cant