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Global Movement Builder. IED of FRIDA Young Feminist Fund, Initiator & facilitator of The Racial Equity Index. Children's Book #FreeLoujain author w/ Lina Alhathloul. Agent Jessica Craig.
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Israeli forces have surrounded a school-turned-shelter in the besieged northern Gaza’s Beit Lahiya and are firing towards the building, report our colleagues at Al Jazeera Arabic.

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December 3, 2024 at 6:37 PM
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Hooray for civil society in South Korea and Georgia. When our time, comes may enough of us have their valor.
December 3, 2024 at 9:45 PM
Finally....finally....

This could now not be more clear for other heads of governments who are complicit in genocide who continue to support Israel....justice will come.

www.theguardian.com/world/2024/n...
ICC issues arrest warrant for Benjamin Netanyahu for alleged Gaza war crimes
Warrants for Israeli PM and former defence minister put them at risk of detention if they go to some other countries
www.theguardian.com
November 21, 2024 at 1:14 PM
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The US has vetoed a UNSC resolution calling for an “immediate, unconditional and permanent” ceasefire in Gaza.
Here are all the other Gaza resolutions the Security Council has voted on ⤵️

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November 21, 2024 at 9:12 AM
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The unholy alliance between the Vatican, KSA and Russia, plaguing our lives since 1994 www.politico.eu/article/petr...
Petro-patriarchy and the pope: Saudis, Vatican lead women’s rights backlash at COP29
EU delegates left the room in protest against gender language backtracking.
www.politico.eu
November 19, 2024 at 5:03 AM
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Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor, a Geneva-based human rights organisation, says it has documented dozens of premeditated murders and field executions by Israeli forces in northern Gaza.

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November 16, 2024 at 1:48 PM
Yes to this - I made the switch yesterday!!
people who use goodreads: jeff bezos owns goodreads and if you want a better alternative there is a black woman owned company called storygraph that you can use to replace it. you can transfer all of your data from goodreads to storygraph and have your mind be free of trumpie jeff bezos! win win. 💙
November 14, 2024 at 10:06 AM
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How do you face fascism? I like Orwell's version: ground yourself in direct and immediate experience, trust your senses, find some joy, turn back to face the fascists and tell truths to combat the lies.
November 13, 2024 at 7:35 PM
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End the killings: Al Jazeera demands protection for journalists in Gaza.
November 1, 2024 at 3:33 PM