Jim Cavallaro
jimcavallaro.bsky.social
Jim Cavallaro
@jimcavallaro.bsky.social
All things human rights and social justice. University Network for Human Rights, Wesleyan, Yale Jackson School. Opposed to genocide.
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this is in my hometown, man. i used to go on dates at the movie theater that shares this parking lot. i used to just hang out there during the evening. that's right downtown.

i have never once seen someone as armed as those agents anywhere in that town before.
"Videos shared with The Eagle show people videotaping the arrests and asking ICE officers questions about warrants and due process. Others taunted the officers, most of whom were masked and heavily armed..."

www.berkshireeagle.com/breaking/ice...
May 11, 2025 at 1:16 AM
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Maybe an unpopular opinion, but I get why a man would pardon his own son, knowing that otherwise their political enemies would pursue revenge.

What I don't get is why a president wouldn't use his power to save thousands of Palestinian lives, and why that is not the deal breaker for Democrats.
Pardon Backlash Reflects Fraught Breakup Between Democrats and Biden
The criticism of the president’s pardon of his son from within his own party underscores how far gone his relationship with Democrats in Congress already was.
www.nytimes.com
December 4, 2024 at 11:04 PM
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Amnesty International: Israel Is Committing Genocide in Gaza with Full U.S. Support
Amnesty: Israel Is Committing Genocide in Gaza with U.S. Support
Amnesty International has released a landmark report that concludes Israel is committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza, making it the first major human rights group to do so. The nearly 300-page...
www.democracynow.org
December 6, 2024 at 3:40 PM
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Read the full Amnesty International report on genocide in Gaza:

www.amnesty.org/en/wp-conten...
www.amnesty.org
December 6, 2024 at 2:39 PM
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It’s genocide.

“With its conclusion, Amnesty International now joins an ever-burgeoning list of people and organizations who have found Israel to be committing acts of genocide against Palestinians.

These include:

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zeteo.com/p/amnesty-co...
Amnesty International Investigation Concludes Israel Is Committing Genocide
“We will look back and say, ‘Why did we not do more earlier?” Amnesty's director tells Zeteo.
zeteo.com
December 5, 2024 at 8:29 AM
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The Lemkin Institute for Genocide Prevention and Human Security

The University Network for Human Rights

The International Federation for Human Rights

Jewish Voice for Peace

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December 5, 2024 at 8:29 AM