Hundreds protested today in Utica, NY for Nyah Mway, a 13 year old from a Karen refugee family who was killed by the Utica Police Department.
Kay Klo, local organizer, said that racist policing of the refugee community is commonplace.
Eight Massachusetts cities and towns are joining forces to address housing insecurity, homelessness and domestic violence through a new program slated to begin in April.
"It is a statewide crisis and we need to treat it that way."
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Happening next week!
📽️ "Twice Colonized" Film Screening and Q&A Discussion w/ Aaju Peter
🗓️ March 15th, 2024 at 6:00 pm
📍 Bartos Theater
The screening is FREE and open to the public. Doors open at 5:30 pm. | Food will be provided.
rsvp: https://t.co/bJPoKdgClu
#naeh2024 This Lone Ranger shit where everyone is doing their own messaging stuff will only make everything worse! We're at pinnacle moment - significantly losing support for housing. In six months or five years, we may never recover. We need to let go of the egos and start working together.
Stunned to share some news! 🎉🎉 I'll be speaking at 2024 Innovations and Solutions for Ending Unsheltered Homelessness in #SanFrancisco on Mar 4, 2024! - via #whova
https://t.co/csuV0VI9MG #NAEH2024
Arresting people for being unsheltered only makes it harder for them to get housing:
"Fines & court fees associated w/ citations divert funds away from security deposits... criminal records w/ misdemeanors can dissuade potential employers and landlords." https://t.co/EJPifTLSMR
NOW: Protesters in Los Angeles at the LA Federal Building take over Wilshire and Veteran intersection for an emergency action demanding “hands off Rafah”
@azaizamotaz9 as a Palestinian with diagnosed C-PTSD, PTSD, GAD and MDD.
Keep ur head up...... Once this is over and our people survive this.... It's going to hurt a lot of people.... Try not to go into the rabbit hole of memories..... Keep distracted. Keep smiling.... keep fighting.... Keep posting.
When the time is right.... Then open up about it all.
If u come to Melbourne Australia. Please send a dm. U have dinner and a room for u... May friends and family here see u as a brother.... You are a brother.