nearly 30% of the population of Amsterdam, an estimated quarter of a million people, flood the streets of the city wearing red in solidarity with Palestine.
Tony Aguilar is a retired Special Forces Green Beret who won a Purple Heart for his service to this country.
He took a contract helping to distribute aid in Gaza.
There, he witnessed atrocities committed using American taxpayer dollars.
Please watch this important video.
“I feel it’s my responsibility, as an artist, to use this moment to speak up for all oppressed people. For Black people, for Latino people, for trans people, for the people in Gaza. We all deserve to live in hope and not fear.”
— Doechii at the #BETAwards
The Settlers, the doc I made for the BBC, is now available to stream in the US on BBC Select. It couldn’t be more timely with the announcement today that the Israeli govt has approved construction of 22 new settlements in the West Bank - which are illegal under international law.
Since Monday, a few trucks of delivery aid managed to enter Gaza but @UNOCHA says they are 'a drop in the ocean of what’s required to address the massive scale of humanitarian operation and the humanitarian needs'.
DO NOT RENT FROM @Hertz ! - I will add my voice to the number of people scammed by this company. I have PHOTO PROOF that our car was scratched before our rental, they sent us a photo of this exact damage and charged us $400 extra. Will never rent from them again!!
Thousands have gathered today in Montreal again to make three clear demands:
1. An immediate ceasefire
2. Lifting the siege on Gaza
3. An end to Canada’s complicity in the genocide