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Untold stories and facts on all things #Palestine. We connect press to expert sources: [email protected]. Affiliated organization of @imeupolicy.
Joined August 2009
THREAD: Israel hasn't stopped committing genocide in Gaza. Here's how.
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BREAKING: A new resolution introduced today in the House of Representatives by @RepRashida with 20 original co-sponsors would, if passed, have the US officially recognize Israel’s genocide of Palestinians in Gaza. Learn more and take action at https://t.co/VgT8LaXca2
The Israeli government’s genocide in Gaza has not ended, and it will not end until we act. I'm introducing a resolution to recognize the genocide in Gaza and call on the U.S. to take action to fulfill its obligations under the Genocide Convention with 20 of my colleagues.
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One of Israel's largest corporations is buying up US real estate & kicking tenants out of their homes. In Palestine, the same company is contracting for Israel's military & helping to build illegal settlements on stolen Palestinian land. From @thenation: https://t.co/yBE2mLISti (
thenation.com
One of Israel’s biggest companies is taking over huge swaths of US real estate—and tenants are paying the price.
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Israel is once again using American taxpayers as an ATM and demanding $76 billion+ in weapons. Americans are struggling. Our taxes should be used to lower the cost of housing, pay teachers, and make healthcare more affordable - not fund Israel’s slaughter of Palestinians.
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Secretary Rubio, the call is coming from inside the house. One of Trump’s very first executive orders on Day 1 of his term was to embolden Israel’s illegal and extremist settler movement by lifting sanctions on violent settlers.
⭕️ NEW: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said there is “some concern” that escalating settler violence in the West Bank could “spill over” and undermine the fragile Gaza ceasefire — a notable public acknowledgment from the Trump administration that illegal Israeli settler
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"It can't be overstated how incendiary and powerful her film’s arrival is for the simple fact that the Palestinian story has never been given a large-budget, big-screen treatment" https://t.co/A6fKObamEg
middleeasteye.net
It can't be overstated how incendiary and powerful her film’s arrival is for the simple fact that the Palestinian story has never been given a large-budget, big-screen treatment
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Israel is sending sick Palestinian children back to Gaza where it has completely decimated the healthcare system and continues to starve Palestinians. International powers must act to stop this cruelty. https://t.co/f8B4WhFamm
edition.cnn.com
Yamen Al-Najjar recalls his past life – the days when he went to school and laughed regularly. Today, the 16-year-old lives with his mother in a cramped 6-square-meter room, just large enough to hold...
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"The doc traces Ghunim’s deeply personal journey of self-discovery as she seeks to reconnect her parents with the ancestral homes they were forced to abandon as children in Palestine and Mexico." https://t.co/ATUSQ9aMbz
variety.com
Watermelon Pictures acquired North American distribution rights to doc ‘Traces of Home,’ to which John Leguizamo and Melissa Barrera have boarded.
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Journalists have a duty to cover Israel’s systemic sexual assault of Palestinians with the same care and gravity they’d give anyone else.
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When the media treats Israel’s abuse of Palestinians as secondary, it dehumanizes them. That’s anti-Palestinian racism.
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Let’s be clear, the biggest takeaway from this story is this: Israeli soldiers are systemically sexually assaulting Palestinians, often in groups. That should be the headline.
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Meanwhile, the Israeli soldiers accused of sexually assaulting and torturing the Palestinian man received a standing ovation and applause as they appeared in court masked to hide their identities.
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But that’s not what news outlets have focused on. Instead, coverage has centered on the leak itself: Israel’s arrest of the military chief allegedly responsible for it, and Israeli society’s debate over the legality and morality of exposing the video.
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The leaked video shows Israeli soldiers pushing a Palestinian man against a wall and then covering him in shields, presumably to hide from cameras, as they assault him inside an Israeli prison human rights groups have called a “torture camp.” The man’s severe injuries indicate
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THREAD: A leaked video shows Israeli soldiers sexually assaulting a Palestinian. Why is the leak getting more coverage than the abuse it reveals?
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🔴 “Every Released Palestinian Has Spoken of Torture, Starvation, or Medical Neglect” Diana Buttu describes a systematic regime of torture inside Israeli prisons, noting how all of the 1,700 Palestinian hostages released recently “have spoken about torture over and over again.
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On this episode of our podcast, “This Is Palestine,” we hear from Yaqeen Baker, a mother of 2 young daughters, Salwa (5) and Nusaiba (2). She shares what it means to be a mother under constant Israeli attacks: to love, to fear, and to hope amid the destruction. @dianabuttu
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ICE detained Leqaa Kordia in response to her peaceful advocacy for Palestine in the spring. Now, she remains in ICE detention where she's suffered repeated violations of her rights. Join the call for Leqaa's freedom via @amnestyusa here: https://t.co/cQoPj94QyN
act.amnestyusa.org
Act Now: Call on Secretary Kristi Noem to immediately release Leqaa Kordia.
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“If you want to shoot without restraint, you can." https://t.co/e9G9qQYZgS
theguardian.com
IDF soldiers tell documentary of opening fire unprovoked and arbitrary designations of who was an enemy
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⚫️ “None. No Accountability.” Palestinian human rights lawyer Diana Buttu told Drop Site that not a single Israeli soldier has faced prosecution for killings or torture since October 2023 — “none.” Sharif Abdel Kouddous noted that Israel’s military advocate general — the same
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