It’s that the simultaneous denial and perpetuation of colonial propaganda reveals the circles of our moral obligation. To ensure life and safety for ourselves we’re expected to condone state violence as docile subjects. Outside the circle, the spectacle of state violence is delivered for the world to see.
Tag: gaza
Israel-Hamas ceasefire phase 2
Hamas has said it won’t release the remaining captives without a lasting ceasefire and full Israeli withdrawal from Gaza. Netanyahu, with the full backing of the Trump administration, says he’s committed to destroying Hamas’ military and governing capacities and returning all hostages, goals widely seen as mutually exclusive.
Protest Rights at Stake
Today, a civil trial against Greenpeace begins. As the article says, “protest rights are at stake as pipeline company brings Greenpeace to trial.”
On being censored
"How many Palestinian women and children have to be killed in the occupied West Bank before anyone in the US or UK gives a damn?" Mehdi Hasan
A Message for the Bowdoin Encampment from Birzeit University in the West Bank
Greetings Everyone. This is a short note from Birzeit University, here in occupied Palestine to your wonderful and beautiful encampment. We woke up this morning to find the news of your encampment and we've been following the news of the solidarity referendum at Bowdoin and the Students for Justice in Palestine.
Bowdoin student solidarity camp
The first student pro-Palestinian solidarity encampment under the Trump administration has begun in the past few days. I've been wondering when these solidarity encampments would appear again. In many ways the Trump administration has resulted in such actions carrying significantly greater risks.
Ongoing Nakba
The most important long-term implications of the Nakba for the Palestinian people were the loss of their homeland, the fragmentation and marginalization of their national community, and their transformation into a stateless people.
Time for America to recognize Palestine
The Palestinian people are not illegal immigrants to be deported to other lands. The lands are their lands and the houses that Israel destroyed are their homes, and they will rebuild them as they have done after previous Israeli onslaughts on them. Prince Turki Al Faisal
Anti-Palestinian Racism
This visual in our series on anti-Palestinian racism captures the systemic abuse of disciplinary measures against Palestinian students and students who express solidarity with Palestinians on college campuses, creating an environment of fear that isolates them from campus life. Anti-Palestinian racism is one tool that reinforces a structure designed to weaken Palestinian resistance and obscure global awareness of the Palestinian struggle for justice and liberation.
The Hague Group
Nine nations are set to meet today, January 31, 2025, in The Hague, Netherlands, launching The Hague Group with the goal of holding Israel accountable for its alleged violations of international law in the Gaza Strip. The nations aim to announce coordinated legal, economic, and diplomatic measures as part of their commitment to uphold Palestinian rights.