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Every Friday, local Washington DC organization Youth Demand DC, has a march at 6pm at Dupont Circle for Palestine. Youth Demand has been doing this protest consistently for two months. This is a great idea, as right now, Israel is using a forced famine to starve Palestinians. Regular protests like these spread awareness of the…
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19 brave souls sailing to protest the illegal Israeli blockade are willing to become martyrs so that some Gazans may live. What are you willing to put on the line? I am inspired by their fortitude and courage. Hear what they have to say. “We are acting with conscience. It’s time for our government to…
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It feels good to see hundreds of people gathering outside of the State Department on a Tuesday evening. It feels good to stand against the evils this government is responsible for, including the genocide and mass starvation of the people of Gaza. On July 22nd, I attended a protest organized by the Palestinian Youth Movement…
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The Palestinian Youth Movement has called for an international day of action tomorrow, Tuesday July 22nd at 6pm in front of the State Department, to protest against the mass starvation due to the forced famine in Gaza. By not letting any aid into Gaza, Israel is intentionally starving Palestinians there as a tactic for mass…
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The biggest act of resistance is to never give up your joy in the face of genocide. Watching the Gaza Skate Team is pure joy. I could try to describe the striking imagery of seeing Palestinians doing kickflips over an unexploded bomb, but this video speaks for itself: Related Links: Gaza Skate Team Instagram Link…
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What future is there for Gaza? The Gaza genocide is showing no signs of stopping. Benjamin Netanyahu was in Washington DC last week to supposedly discuss a ceasefire deal, but nothing has emerged thus far. This is after nearly two years of daily carnage. The death toll in the hundreds of thousands; the frequently cited…
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THE GLOBAL MAJORITY STANDS FOR JUSTICE. A RECKONING AWAITS FOR THE WICKED. Dami Falasteeni by Mohammed Assaf – English Translation
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Hundreds of thousands of Afghans have forcibly left Iran and Pakistan. Another day in the life of an Afghan. We survived poverty, famine, war… And we will survive this too. The resiliency of the Afghan people remains steadfast. Article in AP News on Afghan Expulsion from Pakistan Al Jazeera Article on Expulsion from Iran
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For the past few months, Israel has been killing hundreds of Gazans who have been seeking aid. After luring desperate Palestinians to aid distribution sites, the killings begin. According to Haaretz, IDF soldiers at these sites are given explicit orders to murder unarmed civilians seeking aid. Since May, over 500 aid seekers have been killed,…
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Which mainstream Western news publication is covering the deadly civil war in Sudan? Apart from the occasional update article, not a single one. I am no expert on the region. But I do know that this war has left hundreds of thousands of Sudanese dead. I do know that over half a million children have…
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