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We are a collective of POC researchers and activists who support movements for justice by building links between ideas, histories, and solidarity work.

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šŸ‡µšŸ‡ø PALESTINE SOLIDARITY FOR THE LONG RUN: A GUIDE. It’s been 8 weeks, or 55 days, since this most recent wave of violence has been unleashed on Palestine—and over 75 years since the start of the brutal settler-colonial occupation of Palestine. 1/10
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RT @blkpaws: Came across Dr. Refaat Alareer's poem "If I must die" just a few days ago, I cried and couldn't help but translated it to Chin….
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RT @ReformALU: The rank-and-file of ALU proudly join the @UAW, @UEunion, @APWUnational, @SBWorkersUnited, the international working class,….
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If you work in and around tech, join the session to hear more about how you can get organised. December 12th @ 12:30pm PT/3:30pm ET/ 8:30pm GMT . Register here: Art in poster from @helloimanso and the Flyers for Falastin project. 8/8
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Similarly, calls from @notech4tyrants and @WorkersinPales1 have urged workers, students, unions, and community members to mobilise against Israel’s military-industrial complex in a variety of ways. 7/8.
@NoTech4Tyrants
No Tech For Tyrants
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Calls to Action for tech workers, students & civil society from this week’s @haymarketbooks panel on #NoTech4Apartheid (watch the recording here: (1/9).
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Tech workers have already been organising in this area, see e.g. Amazon and Google workers’ resistance to Project Nimbus, a $1.2 Billion contract to provide tech to the Israeli military that "supercharges apartheid and occupation.". 6/8.
@NoTechApartheid
No Tech For Apartheid
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Statement from @amazon and @Google workers with the #NoTechForApartheid campaign:
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And, crucially, hear the accounts of Palestinians reporting the dystopian nature of their realities on the ground. 5/8.
@QudsNen
Quds News Network
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Israeli occupation forces sent drones with speakers threatening civilians in Masafer Yatta, south Hebron, not to resist in any way. The barbaric message stated: "I advise you to not resist in any form, or we will kill you."
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See recent reporting from @972mag that shows how Israel’s current military assault on the Gaza Strip relies on an AI system to rapidly generate targets, creating a ā€œmass assassination factory.ā€. 4/8.
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Also read the @amnesty's report on Israel’s violent and pervasive use of facial recognition technologies across the occupied territories of Palestine. 3/8.
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To learn more about the role of tech here, a good place to start is @DAIRInstitute’s webinar on the brutal realities of Israeli tech-enabled apartheid. 2/8.
@DAIRInstitute
Distributed AI Research Institute is on Mastodon
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You can watch the recording of our event here: Thank you once again to our speakers.
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Join us for ā€˜ORGANIZING 101 FOR TECH WORKERS’, w/ @CAIRNational @techworkersco @southasiansres @revfempnw #notechforapartheid. The tech sector is a crucial site of resistance given the role of AI & tech in Israel's occupation & ongoing deadly assault on Palestine. A 🧵 (1/8)
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RT @palyouthmvmt: The Palestinian Youth Movement has created a resource list that provides an introductory level breakdown of the events of….
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All the Walls Will Fall: 2023 Palestine Liberation Resource List Curated by the Popular University of the Palestinian Youth Movement What the mainstream English-language media refers to as the...
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RT @NoTech4Tyrants: Calls to Action for tech workers, students & civil society from this week’s @haymarketbooks panel on #NoTech4Apartheid….
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RT @BDSmovement: The UAW, representing hundreds of thousands of workers in the US, joins the call for a #CeasefireNow and announces they wi….
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UAW, representing 400,000 in the US and over 580,000 retired workers, makes announcement as military operations resume in Gaza
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RT @PalFeminist: Bombs have resumed on Gaza. Palestine is a Feminist Struggle. Leading U.S. Feminist Organizations Call for a Permanent Cea….
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Read here: Please get in touch if this resonates, or if you have feedback. We will continue building on this and would love to do so together. There is a liberated Palestine in the future. We hope to bear witness to it. Until then, in solidarity. 10/10
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5. REFLECT AND REPEAT: Solidarity work invites us to reflect on our own positionalities in relation to the free and just world we pursue. Here, we need to interrogate the relations, vocabularies, and frameworks that entrench oppression. 9/10.
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4. ORGANISE: Intentionally build communities of solidarity across borders, sectors and time. Consider how to make movements sustainable and contribute to the unglamorous back-end work of movement building. 8/10.
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3. ENGAGE: Interrogate + interrupt your community’s entanglements with the Zionist project: interrupt power imbalances created by the Israeli state through BDS, interrupt the military-industrial complex, and interrupt financial+political ties to apartheid. 7/10
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2. IDENTIFY: Start from where you are. Identify the political power you currently hold in the communities in which you already belong. We all have a part to play. 6/10.
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1. PREPARE: What does showing up mean? We examine what solidarity with Palestine looks like and what is at stake. 5/10
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