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7 months
🚨🚨🚨 THIS IS GENOCIDE Over 2 million Palestinian people living trapped in Gaza are living through genocide in real time, as Israel horrifically bombs, starves, and displaces them. SOUND THE ALARM. Raise your voice with this toolkit. TAKE ACTION ➡️
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‼️ACTION UPDATE‼️ This morning, activists gathered at the offices of Senators Warren, Sanders, Merkleu, Schatz, and Van Hollen to demand a #CeasefireNOW Keep pressuring politicians: the U.S. needs to #StopArmingIsrael .
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HISTORIC BRAVERY ON #PALESTINE IN CONGRESS: w/ #GazaUnderAttack Israel's military invades Gaza with force like what killed 480 kids in 2014 Rep. @RashidaTlaib faced brutality w/"We must condition aid to Israel on compliance with international human rights & ending apartheid" 🧵
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🚨🚨🚨 Israel is violently carpet bombing Gaza nonstop right now, and will continue to bomb Gaza on the American colonial holiday tomorrow. Israel is delaying the pause by a day to continue mass killings. Then it plans to start all over again Don't look away. ALL EYES ON GAZA.
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Walaa Alghussein
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Massacres and intense israeli psychopathic carpet bombings been non stop in the North and South of Ghazzah. Full blocks are being wiped off right now with everyone in them!! We’re reading live posts of friends reporting bombs dropping on them as they run from a place to another
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Israel has killed 20,000+ Palestinians including 8,000+ children in 7 weeks, wiping out entire bloodlines. Meanwhile Biden wants to arm Israel with a little-known U.S. weapons stockpile to keep the genocide going. @POTUS , WE CHARGE YOU WITH GENOCIDE.
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We stand with Rep. Ilhan Omar as she continues to face reprehensible racist, Islamophobic attacks. #IStandWithIlhan
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📢Both sides of Golden Gate Bridge shut down 📢Chicago O'Hare airport blocked 📢Highways shut down in Philly & Oakland 📢 @Boeing blocked in St Louis 📢 @LockheedMartin blocked in DMV 📢Pratt & Whitney warplane factory blocked in CT & more FREE PALESTINE🔥
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This is why language matters so deeply. Ramallah is in the West Bank. Israel is committing genocide in all of Palestine, not just Gaza. This is ethnic cleansing of the Palestinian people. #genocidejoe
@EyeonPalestine
Eye on Palestine
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The farewell of Hazem Qatawi (23), who was killed during an overnight raid by Israeli forces in Ramallah, during his funeral on December 28, 2023 من وداع الشهيد حازم عبد الفتاح القطاوي في بلدة بيتونيا غرب رام الله
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A temporary 4-day pause in Israel's bombings is NOT a ceasefire. Genocide won't stop when the bombs pause. Palestinians in Gaza are dying from Israel's siege—from wounds, from thirst, from starvation, from illness. We need a PERMANENT ceasefire and end to the siege on Gaza.
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URGENT ⏰ #SaveSilwan #SaveJerusalem The Israeli government is planning to demolish Palestinians’ homes in Silwan, Jerusalem to force them out of their native homeland. Learn more about what’s happening in Silwan, and then raise your voice. #WeWillRemain #FreePalestine
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🚨 MASAFER YATTA NOW While Israel is bombing Gaza in the worst attack yet under total media blackout, armed Israeli settlers have also been attacking Palestinians across Palestine. This video is from Masafer Yatta tonight, under attack by Israeli settlers. #DefendMasaferYatta
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This is what life under Israeli occupation looks like: Facing armed soldiers on your morning commute to school, waking up with the uncertainty of not knowing whether or not you & your friends can get to school safely that day, & going to sleep knowing this will happen again.
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Good Shepherd Collective
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This morning, as they have done many times before, Israeli forces blocked young Palestinian girls from reaching their school in al Lubban al Sharqiya village, located south of Nablus. The right to education is enshrined in international law as an essential right.
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BOYCOTT MCDONALD'S! For the Global #StrikeForGaza starting today, we came out to protest @McDonalds at the first location of their new drive-thru, @CosMcs in Bolingbrook, IL Activists stood outside chanting, "You know what their food is for! GENOCIDE & WAR!" #BoycottMcDonalds
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An Israeli settler & Israeli soldiers shot and killed 17-year-old Tawfiq yesterday, killing a US citizen with US tax dollars. Do not normalize any of these killings. Every Palestinian life is precious.
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Tawfiq Hafez Tawfiq Ajaq, 17, a U.S. citizen, was killed yesterday as an Israeli settler and Israeli forces opened fire on his car in the occupied West Bank. It remains unclear whether the settler or a soldier fired the bullet that struck him in the head.
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This is the building where Butcher Biden @POTUS is having his "morale boosting" party tonight after two senior officials quit on him. Demonstrators projected the words, "THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION HAS BLOOD ON ITS HANDS." The only moral choice is to resign NOW. #QuitGenocide
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Rep. Betty McCollum on Israel’s Nation-State Law: “The world has a name for the form of government that is codified in the Nation State Law — it is called apartheid.” #TogetherWeRise
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RIGHT NOW: 100+ protestors have TAKEN OVER the Senate atrium for Palestine, singing "Ceasefire Now" and "Stop Weapons Now." MORE FUNDING to Israel = more bombs & weapons to kill Palestinians The people CHOOSE LIFE, NOT GENOCIDE! #StopArmingIsrael #AbolishICE
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The atrocities the Israeli military is committing at Al-Shifa Hospital should be front-page news on every media outlet. Rape. Executions. Torture. Massacres. The only reason it's not? Anti-Palestinian racism.
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Middle East Eye
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Jamila al-Hissi, a Palestinian woman who managed to leave al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza told Al Jazeera that women at the hospital have been subjected to rape, torture, and execution by Israeli forces.
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Excited to be here at Netroots Nation talking with progressives like Sen. Cory Booker about our shared commitment to freedom, justice, and equality for all people. #NN18
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HAPPENING NOW: Hundreds of protesters are blocking 5 major roadways in DC & rallying at Union Station to end the genocide. They’re stopping US gov't war criminals from getting to work. NO BUSINESS AS USUAL! SHUT IT DOWN! This is 23rd & Constitution near the State Dept.
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🧵 THIS MORNING IN DC: Several activists stormed the Senate building in the midst of a committee hearing to determine further funding to Israel, demanding a #CEASEFIRENOW #StopArmingIsrael
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NATIONAL DAY OF MOURNING Today is a day for fasting, mourning, and resisting genocide with our whole hearts, spirits, and bodies The U.S. was born through genocide of Indigenous peoples, and now our government is fueling another genocide in Gaza RESIST:
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🚨🚨🚨 RIGHT NOW: Israel is invading & bombing Rafah, killing 60+ Palestinians in the heaviest bombardment of these past four months Israel lured Palestinian refugees to southern Gaza with the lie that it was a safe zone. Israel is trying to kill as many Palestinians as possible
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🚨HAPPENING NOW: Police officers are brutally attacking protesters for Palestinian human rights who are calling for a #CeasefireNOW From the U.S. to Palestine, state violence is a crime. Not another dollar should go toward systems of violence. Abolish the police. Free Palestine.
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At DNC, Capitol police attacking protesters & throwing protesters down the stairs. #FreePalestine #CeasefireNowInGaza #AlShifaHospital
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This is genocide This is genocide This is genocide This is genocide This is genocide #CeasefireNOW
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Over 60% of the infrastructure in📍 #Gaza has been destroyed or damaged. More than 90% of the Gazan population have been displaced. This is a staggering and unprecedented level of destruction and forced displacement, taking place in front of our eyes.
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“Congresswoman Tlaib has forced people to think about Palestinians as human beings for the first time in a space like Congress, where that very idea was taboo.” USCPR’s executive director, @YousefMunayyer , talking to @AymanM about @reprashida ’s decision. #LetThemIn
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KEEP DISRUPTING FOR PALESTINE 🍉 Here are 8 ways you can take action every single day while Congress is on holiday recess. 🧵 There will be no rest for our elected officials as they arm and enable GENOCIDE. #CeasefireNOW USE OUR TOOLKIT:
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This shameful day will go down in history. In the middle of MASSACRES, as Israel bombs Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, Gaza, the Senate has killed a vote on the most basic oversight of U.S. military funding to Israel. They're granting Israel a free pass to commit genocide.
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Josh Ruebner
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The Senate just voted 72-11 to kill @SenSanders resolution to have the State Department report Israel's human rights abuses against Palestinians. Senators voting not to kill it: Butler, Heinrich, Hirono, Lujan, Markey, Merkley, Paul, Sanders, Van Hollen, Warren, Welch.
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Another BDS WIN!!! @Airbnb says it will remove all listings in Israeli settlements built on stolen Palestinian land, following a joint BDS campaign by USCPR, AMP, CODEPINK, FOSNA, JVP, SumOfUs, and USCPN. People power works!
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‼️URGENT‼️ Last night Israel relentlessly bombed Rafah where over a million Palestinians are seeking refuge. Call out the U.S. government's complicity. Email your members of Congress and demand a PERMANENT CEASEFIRE NOW. TAKE ACTION:
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🧵 ALL EYES ON PALESTINE The Israeli military & armed Israeli settlers are attacking Palestinian communities across Palestine. News from Palestine isn't getting out amid censorship & Israel’s targeting of journalists. Here’s what you need to know about what’s happening right now:
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Acknowledgment is the first step towards historical justice. Rep. Ocasio-Cortez ( @AOC ) and Rep. Tlaib ( @RashidaTlaib ) are cosponsoring a bill to recognize the Armenian Genocide, which resulted in the death of 1.5 million Armenians and the exile of countless others.
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Thank you @AOC for co-sponsoring recognition of the #ArmenianGenocide . It is beyond time for justice. Signed, A grateful descendant of eight survivors of the genocide
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Enough is Enough U.S. Air Force member Aaron Bushnell self-immolated at the Israeli embassy in DC yesterday, sacrificing his life in an act of protest against the 38,000+ Palestinians killed in the U.S.-funded genocide in Gaza. 🧵THREAD
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The U.S. is also arming settlers like the ones who stormed Al-Mughayir today. Last December Israel asked the US for more than 20,000 assault rifles valuing $34M. Our tax dollars are arming illegal settlers attacking Palestinian families in the West Bank #notmytaxdollars
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BREAKING: Late last night, Presbyterian Church (USA), representing nearly 1.5 million Americans, voted overwhelmingly in support of justice for Palestinians through 10 resolutions affirming Palestinian rights! @IPMN
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🚨SHUT IT DOWN⁠🚨 ⁠ OVER 500 SHUT DOWN CONSTITUTION AVE DISRUPTING @POTUS MOTORCADE IN ROUTE TO THE CAPITOL BUILDING. NO BUSINESS AS USUAL⁠ ⁠ #DivestFromDeath and invest in LIFE!⁠
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🧵This morning on Capitol Hill, police arrested 52 human rights activists during sit-ins at 8 senators’ offices. Activists were calling for: 1) Ceasefire NOW 2) Stop Arming Israel Today's sit-ins are only the beginning. Read more in this thread. #StopArmingIsrael
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Hands off Yemen and Gaza, NOW! Last night after South Africa presented it’s case against Israel at the Hague, Biden and the UK government began attacking Yemen for its solidarity with Palestine. The U.S. government’s imperialist violence must end.
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BREAKING: SHEIKH JARRAH IS UNDER ATTACK FOR THE 5TH NIGHT IN A ROW. Share this news & raise your voice loud for Palestine. Our resistance continues until Palestine is free. ⬇️ #SaveSheikhJarrah
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🚨Israeli forces invaded Al-Aqsa mosque AGAIN this morning to usher in Israeli settlers, locking Palestinian worshipers in prayer halls inside. There's very little media coverage of this horrific assault. This erasure is systemic, and it's enabling the Israeli regime's impunity.
@Shepherds4Good
Good Shepherd Collective
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WATCH: This morning Israeli forces attacked women in the Dome of the Rock chapel in the al Aqsa mosque this morning. Attacking worshippers during prayers is an absurd act intended to illustrate the state’s ability to exert control over any aspect of a Palestinian life.
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Thank you, @RepRashida Tlaib for taking a principled stand against a resolution that will only help perpetuate the unjust status quo in Palestine/Israel and provide cover for Israel’s ongoing violations of Palestinian rights. #HRes326
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Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib
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I spoke today as the proud granddaughter of a strong, loving Palestinian woman in opposition to #HRes326 . We must take bolder actions to ensure human rights are upheld in Israel and that Palestinians and Black Israelis are treated with the equality every human being deserves.
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We are devastated and heartbroken to hear that Palestinian journalist and professor Refaat Alareer, one of the founders of @WeAreNotNumbers , has been martyred. Israel has systematically targeted and killed 75 journalists over the past 2 months. This is not a coincidence.
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🇵🇸 NATIONAL MARCH ON WASHINGTON FOR PALESTINE! 🇵🇸 Join us for a historic march in DC on Saturday, Nov. 4 at 2 PM to call for an immediate ceasefire, an end to U.S. military funding to Israel, and lifting the siege on Gaza! #CeasefireNOW Learn more:
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‼️HAPPENING NOW‼️ Palestinians in the U.S. who are from the region and/or have direct family in Gaza and the West Bank are on the Hill, as constituents, demanding a #CeasefireNow in Gaza and an immediate end to U.S. military funding to Israel. #StopArmingIsrael
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Genocide Joe just sent $106.5 million of ammo for Israel's tanks (14,000 shells) to Israel, using his power to skip congressional review These are the same tanks Israel is using to invade Khan Younis and brutally kill Palestinians right now WE CHARGE YOU WITH GENOCIDE, @POTUS
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When you call Congress, one thing you can say is: "I support a CEASEFIRE NOW, along with two thirds of US voters, as found in a recent poll by Data for Progress." Palestinians in Gaza want to live, but our US gov't insists on death. Elected officials have blood on their hands.
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🍉 FAMILIES FOR CEASEFIRE 🍉 Today across the country, kids and their families are speaking up for Palestinian children and their families who are living through genocide in Gaza. USCPR is proud to endorse this National Day of Action. FIND AN ACTION:
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Folks around the U.S. will be taking action to stand in solidarity with Palestinians amid the violence of the ongoing Nakba. Here are guidelines on how to show up at an action responsibly-to protect yourself, those around you, and those you are fighting for. #SaveSheikhJarrah
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Projection at the AIPAC building in Washington, DC. #SaveSheikhJarrah #FreePalestine
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WHERE DO MY TAX DOLLARS GO⁉️ Since October, Israel has murdered 38,000+ Palestinians in Gaza with our tax dollars. We’re all paying the price of this genocide - with our tax dollars. Find out how much you city spends on our interactive map:
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Progressive congresswomen @AOC , @RashidaTlaib , @PramilaJayapal & @BettyMcCollum04 just wrote a historic letter to defund Israel's annexation and apartheid policies. We need you to help them move Congress to action:
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WE RISE IN THE STREETS WITH PALESTINE: Please amplify the united Palestinian call for a day of action TOMORROW, TUESDAY, MAY 18, in solidarity with the Palestinian uprising and general strike. #FreePalestine #GazaUnderAttack #SaveSheikhJarrah
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Breaking: Read letter 32 Members of Congress signed calling for protection of Palestinian rights defender, denouncing Israeli suppression
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Israel has killed 101 journalists in Gaza in the past 77 days. These are targeted killings to erase documentation of an unfolding genocide.
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The pause is over and Israel is dropping bombs on Gaza all over again. Take 3 mins to call your reps today. We NEED a #CeasefireNOW
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#BDS WIN! The General Convention of the Episcopal Church, with more than 3 million members, just voted to divest from companies involved in Israel’s violations of Palestinian human rights!
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The Israeli military trains US police in racist and repressive policing tactics, which systematically targets Black and Brown bodies. The recent murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Ahmaud Arbery are examples of racialized, systematized violence.
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BREAKING: No more money for Israel’s crimes! People power built a policy WIN for Palestinian rights! Today, progressives in Congress heeded demands from the streets & blocked another $1 billion in taxpayer dollars from funding weapons to Israel.
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Today marks the first of 3 Global Days of Action called for by Palestinian activists resisting in Al-Naqab. This morning @m7mdkurd spoke truth to power on @democracynow . Now, it's on us to mobilize in solidarity with the Palestinian people ➡️
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Democracy Now!
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Palestinian poet @m7mdkurd 's family lives in Sheikh Jarrah in East Jerusalem, where many are facing the threat of eviction and home demolitions by Israeli forces. "This is not a unique situation for our neighborhood," he says. "It is happening all across colonized Palestine."
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🚨ALL EYES ON RAFAH🚨 Israel is threatening to carry out a ground invasion of Rafah. Palestinians displaced there have nowhere to go! Words of concern mean nothing, if @POTUS does not want a genocidal massacre in Rafah, then he needs to take real action to stop it!
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Palestinian, Jewish, and racial justice organizations are hunger striking outside the White House to say: ceasefire NOW and end US military funding to Israel. Over 14,850 Palestinians have been killed: President Biden must act now to save lives. #HungerStrikeForCeasefire
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Rep. @BettyMcCollum04 spoke truth to Congress – again – about the ongoing denial of Palestinian rights on Tuesday. #GreatReturnMarch #Nakba70 Full remarks:
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Yesterday, USCPR, Adalah Justice Project, Adalah, and the Center for Constitutional Rights co-led a delegation for global justice to Capitol Hill. Our message was clear: being progressive means supporting equality, freedom, and justice for all people, from the US to Palestine!
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There are 1.5 million Palestinian refugees and internally displaced people in Rafah, who Israel lured there with lies that it was a safe place to shelter. They have nowhere else to go This invasion is catastrophic on a scale beyond the current genocide and the Nakba.
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Rafah is under the Israeli attack.
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Happy 94th birthday to the legendary #JamesBaldwin . Read what he wrote in 1979 about the colonization of Palestine:
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Some good news for human rights in a rough week for humanity: 30 Members of Congress have now taken a strong stance for Palestinian human rights by signing on to the HR 4391! #NoWayToTreatAChild
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🚨🚨🚨 COPS ARE BRUTALIZING STUDENTS AT COLUMBIA NOW This is the reaction when students dare to protest GENOCIDE funded & backed by our U.S. government and university institutions This is the reaction when students stand up for Palestinian life and honor 6yo martyr Hind Rajab
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Columbia Students for Justice in Palestine
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AFTER LOCKING MEDICS INTO JOHN JAY, NYPD AT COLUMBIA PUSHED THREE STUDENTS DOWN THE STAIRS AND DRAGGED OUT ONE PASSED OUT STUDENT. THEY THREW ALL ITEMS DOWN THE STAIRS, ENDANGERING STUDENTS, AND PUSHED A GROUP OF FIVE THAT WERE WALKING WITHOUT RESISTING ARREST.
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🚨UN Security Council just adopted a resolution that demands an immediate ceasefire in Gaza for the month of Ramadan leading to a lasting sustainable ceasefire This is the first UNSC resolution to be adopted that calls for a ceasefire in Gaza since the beginning of October 2023
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UN News
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#BREAKING Security Council ADOPTS resolution demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza for the month of Ramadan leading to a lasting sustainable ceasefire, and the immediate, unconditional release of all hostages IN FAVOR: 14 AGAINST: 0 ABSTAIN: 1 (US) ⤵️
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Displacing Palestinian communities is part of Israel’s ongoing settler colonial project. Educate yourself on what Palestinian communities in occupied Jerusalem are currently faced with. #SaveSilwan
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The movement for Palestinian rights is under attack. We’re fighting back. Our lawyers at @theCCR just filed a motion to dismiss a meritless lawsuit filed against us by the Jewish National Fund—an institution that supports Israeli colonization/apartheid—aimed at shutting us down.
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“They shot most of my children several times. My son was arrested two times. My wife was arrested five times. I was arrested nine times.” Bassem Tamimi talks about his daughter Ahed, currently in Israeli prison:
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Rep. Ilhan Omar’s support of Palestinian rights is an inherent and natural part of her progressive politics. Palestinians are entitled to the same rights as the rest of humanity, and targeting leaders who assert that is inexcusable. #IStandWithIlhan
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🚨🚨🚨BREAKING The ICJ has overwhelmingly ordered Israel to prevent acts of genocide in Gaza and prevent & punish genocide incitement. The case will proceed. This is a crucial moment in history to finally holding Israel accountable, but not a ceasefire order as requested.
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Powerful words from @RashidaTlaib "I continue to speak that truth because my grandmother didn't raise me to look away from injustices. And she deserves to live with human dignity." We must challenge #MedicalApartheid everywhere & demand we #DefundApartheid & #InvestInJustice
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"The Israeli leadership see Palestinians ... as not deserving to be human." Rep. @RashidaTlaib speaks to AJ+'s @Dena about Palestinian human rights and leveraging US aid to hold Israel accountable.
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In Downers Grove, Illinois today, families held a vigil in honor of Palestinian poet & journalist Dr. Refaat Alareer and all Palestinian martyrs killed these past 85 days. The next generation has made their voices clear: Stop the genocide and free Palestine. 🍉
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We stand with @marclamonthill because his solidarity is staunch, uncompromising, and rooted in the understanding that freedom has no exception. #IStandWithMLH
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Millions of people continue to rise: from DC, to Palestine, to South Africa, to Chile, and far beyond the Palestinian diaspora is leading movement for justice, liberation, and the #RightToReturn . Together we will end racism and #decolonize . @ #March4Palestine to #SanctionIsrael
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📢 DC CLOSED DUE TO GENOCIDE! Protesters chained themselves together to SHUT DOWN traffic for U.S. government war criminals on their way to work this morning. "BRICK BY BRICK, WALL BY WALL! Apartheid has got to fall!" #CeasefireNOW #StopArmingIsrael
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"The university would rather see us dead than divest" Notice who the cops & university administrations choose to protect and who they brutalize Cops reinforce Zionist & white supremacist violence in the US just as the IOF reinforces Israeli settler violence against Palestinians
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STATEMENT FROM BESIEGED UCLA PALESTINE SOLIDARITY ENCAMPMENT The only means of protection we had was each other. WE KEEP US SAFE. The university’s hypocrisy all too apparent. The university would rather see us dead than divest. Call on UCLA to disclose, divest, end the silence
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Despite 71 years of US-sponsored Israeli oppression, Palestinians have never stopped resisting, and they are the only ones that can determine their future. We’re proud to team up with @AdalahJustice to hear from Palestinians about their visions of freedom.
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PERMANENT CEASEFIRE NOW. STOP ARMING ISRAEL. END THE SIEGE ON GAZA. END THE OCCUPATION. FREE PALESTINE 🇵🇸🇵🇸🇵🇸
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BREAKING: @a7madabuznaid and 80+ movement leaders are risking arrest at the Capitol to stop Biden’s $106 billion deadly deal in the Senate THE PEOPLE CHOOSE LIFE, NOT GENOCIDE! Congress must #StopArmingIsrael & protect immigrant families. TAKE ACTION:
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A victory for the #RightToBoycott in Missouri! This grassroots campaign by USCPR member groups and @aclu_mo took on the Missouri speaker of the House, majority floor leader, and governor – and won.
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This is the 7th day in a row that Israeli police have attacked Al Aqsa. Israel's violence is systematic & ongoing—wherever there is Palestinian life, Israeli forces will show up with violence.
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Listen to @imanabid_ 2.3 million Palestinian people in Gaza are living through genocide, and the Senate is discussing sending $14 billion more in weapons to Israel to further fuel it Stop the killing. #CeasefireNOW
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“We’re here w/hundreds of supporters occupying the Hart Senate Building as the Senate is sitting & negotiating whether $14B sho be sent to Israel. We should not be considering this. I’m absolutely ashamed!” From Monday action for CeaseFire #FreePalestine #StopArmingIsrael
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BREAKING NEWS: Rep. @BettyMcCollum04 has introduced the first ever bill on Palestinian human rights! Learn more about the Promoting Human Rights by Ending Israeli Military Detention of Palestinian Children Act.
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⚡️DOWNLOAD - POST - SHARE ⚡️ Join the Global Strike for Gaza TODAY called for by Palestinian journalists. Share this graphic. #StrikeForGaza NO WORK NO SCHOOL NO SHOPPING Stop the genocide End the occupation Permanent ceasefire NOW Download graphic:
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📢 PROTEST LIST UPDATED 📢 Keep protesting this weekend, this week, and onward until Palestine is free. No business as usual for all our elected officials who are complicit in this horrific genocide. #CeasefireNOW FIND A PROTEST:
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After the Ben & Jerry's independent board stood up to pressure from its parent company, Unilever has settled. Ben & Jerry's is no longer operating in apartheid Israel. Committing to social justice means justice for ALL, including the Palestinian people. Thank you, @benandjerrys .
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“20 years ago, an Israeli bulldozer crushed Rachel Corrie to death as she protected a Palestinian home. She has since become a global symbol for those seeking justice. Israel may have killed Rachel, but she lives on in us.” A touching read for this day:
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📢 BREAKING: Chicago has become the biggest city in the U.S. to call for a #CeasefireNOW ! Power to all the organizers and activists who fought for this moment. Keep fighting every hour and every day to stop the genocide!
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US Palestinian Community Network
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Chicago City Council passes #CeasefireNOW Resolution, biggest city in U.S. to do it! Thanks @RossanaFor33 @ChicagosMayor @AldermanLaSpata @SigchoFor25 @Ward26Chicago @taylorfor20th @DesmonYancy @CDRosa @WilliamHallfor6 Palestinians, Arabs, Black & brown folks & allies won this!
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Next time someone tells you people shouldn't take sides on Palestine, or that you should be more fair, or balanced, or neutral, send them this TEDx talk by @Anna_Baltzer , our Director of Organizing & Advocacy. Full video:
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Power to the youth organizers blocking Boeing entrances in St. Louis today 🇵🇸 #BoeingArmsGenocide #StopArmingIsrael
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Dissenters 🌊
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HAPPENING NOW: 75 anti-militarist youth organizers are blocking all entrances to Boeing manufacturing plant 598 near St. Louis, MO. We demand Congress and Biden call for #CeasefireNow and #StopArmingIsrael
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🚨 BREAKING: Cops are now starting to arrest protesters who are blocking 5 MAJOR INTERSECTIONS in DC to end the genocide. These protesters are disrupting the morning commute for thousands in the belly of the beast, stopping U.S. government war criminals from getting to work.
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❌NO BUSINESS AS USUAL @VP ❌ Delaware State Rep. @MadinahForDE disrupted @VP Harris's holiday party tonight "Did you know that in Bethlehem they're not celebrating Christmas? Did you know that in Bethlehem baby Jesus is under rubble? Why won't you call for a ceasefire?"
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"I am very worried about what Netanyahu is doing & some of his allies in gov't & what may happen to the Palestinian people." @SenSanders For how much longer will the U.S. unconditionally fund Israel's destruction of Palestinian land & life? Enough is enough. #StopArmingIsrael
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At @StateDept : Protesters demand @POTUS Biden, history has its eyes on you. Palestinians demand an end to the illegal colonization of their land. SIGN: #SaveSheikhJarrah Stop the #OngoingNakba & #GazaUnderAttack #DefendJerusalem
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Black protesters take space at #NN18 to demand Black and local power at #NN19 and to hold politicians accountable to progressive values: If you're not progressive on #Palestine and Black lives, you are not progressive.
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. @4noura : “If Americans understood that this was a situation of fundamental human rights which the US is not just a witness, but a 3rd party, to bc of the unequivocal military, financial, and diplomatic aid that we’ve provided since 1967, they might have a different reaction.”
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