Sonja Wilde-de Vries
@sonjawilde.bsky.social
Poet, photographer, social justice activist and educator. Love nature, hiking, rivers and community.
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From the deck of Handala to you @franceskalbs.bsky.social
Bon courage, much love & solidarity as the #FreedomFlotilla sails again to #BreakTheSiege & #EndGazaBlockade
@yipengge.bsky.social @canadaboatgaza.bsky.social @rumboagaza.bsky.social @freegazaaustralia.bsky.social @huwaida.bsky.social
Bon courage, much love & solidarity as the #FreedomFlotilla sails again to #BreakTheSiege & #EndGazaBlockade
@yipengge.bsky.social @canadaboatgaza.bsky.social @rumboagaza.bsky.social @freegazaaustralia.bsky.social @huwaida.bsky.social
July 15, 2025 at 11:35 AM
From the deck of Handala to you @franceskalbs.bsky.social
Bon courage, much love & solidarity as the #FreedomFlotilla sails again to #BreakTheSiege & #EndGazaBlockade
@yipengge.bsky.social @canadaboatgaza.bsky.social @rumboagaza.bsky.social @freegazaaustralia.bsky.social @huwaida.bsky.social
Bon courage, much love & solidarity as the #FreedomFlotilla sails again to #BreakTheSiege & #EndGazaBlockade
@yipengge.bsky.social @canadaboatgaza.bsky.social @rumboagaza.bsky.social @freegazaaustralia.bsky.social @huwaida.bsky.social
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Palestinian photojournalist Abdel Rahim Khudr breaks down after discovering the loss of 48 family members in an Israeli air attack that hit his home in northern Gaza on the first day of Eid al-Adha.
June 8, 2025 at 10:44 AM
Palestinian photojournalist Abdel Rahim Khudr breaks down after discovering the loss of 48 family members in an Israeli air attack that hit his home in northern Gaza on the first day of Eid al-Adha.
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June 3, 2025 at 8:30 AM
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Repost from @freephilistine via @deepshallowdive on instagram. Elijah Kahlenberg is a Jewish-American student activist, writer, and one of the most fearless voices when it comes to Israel, Gaza, and the fight for human rights. #DeepShallowDive #ElijahKahlenberg #Gaza #Israel #Palestine
June 3, 2025 at 8:50 AM
Repost from @freephilistine via @deepshallowdive on instagram. Elijah Kahlenberg is a Jewish-American student activist, writer, and one of the most fearless voices when it comes to Israel, Gaza, and the fight for human rights. #DeepShallowDive #ElijahKahlenberg #Gaza #Israel #Palestine
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elephantjournal.com/best to get past the algorithms and read our best.
April 13, 2025 at 3:41 PM
elephantjournal.com/best to get past the algorithms and read our best.
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#ContemptForHumanLife
And contempt for all life!
#StopArmingIsrael
#FreePalestine
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/a...
And contempt for all life!
#StopArmingIsrael
#FreePalestine
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/a...
IDF unit involved in killing of Palestinian paramedics led by general with ‘contempt for human life’
Golani troops were under command of reservist armoured 14th Brigade, part of division led by Brig Gen Yehuda Vach
www.theguardian.com
April 12, 2025 at 9:16 AM
#ContemptForHumanLife
And contempt for all life!
#StopArmingIsrael
#FreePalestine
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/a...
And contempt for all life!
#StopArmingIsrael
#FreePalestine
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/a...
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Today we marched in Dublin, as IPSC branches all around the country also came out for Palestine. We demand an end to apartheid Israel's genocide of Palestinians and we demand our government sanction it for its crimes. #SanctionsNow #FreePalestine #GazaGenocide
Photos Fidelma Bonass
Photos Fidelma Bonass
April 12, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Today we marched in Dublin, as IPSC branches all around the country also came out for Palestine. We demand an end to apartheid Israel's genocide of Palestinians and we demand our government sanction it for its crimes. #SanctionsNow #FreePalestine #GazaGenocide
Photos Fidelma Bonass
Photos Fidelma Bonass
It's An Awkward Time To Be A Liberal Israel Supporter
open.substack.com/pub/caitlinj...
open.substack.com/pub/caitlinj...
March 25, 2025 at 1:37 PM
It's An Awkward Time To Be A Liberal Israel Supporter
open.substack.com/pub/caitlinj...
open.substack.com/pub/caitlinj...
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Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde to Trump: "I ask you to have mercy upon the people in our country who are scared now. There are gay, lesbian, and transgender people in Democratic, Republican, and independent families, some who fear for their lives ... and the vast majority of immigrants are not criminals"
January 21, 2025 at 6:49 PM
Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde to Trump: "I ask you to have mercy upon the people in our country who are scared now. There are gay, lesbian, and transgender people in Democratic, Republican, and independent families, some who fear for their lives ... and the vast majority of immigrants are not criminals"
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This is an amazing quote, from a Jan 6 prisoner who is refusing Trump’s pardon.
www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
January 22, 2025 at 2:43 AM
This is an amazing quote, from a Jan 6 prisoner who is refusing Trump’s pardon.
www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
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It should prob be remembered that “birthright citizenship” was the product of the abolitionist mvt, which understood that no person of color would be safe from deportation or bondage if their citizenship could be questioned or taken away
January 22, 2025 at 2:41 AM
It should prob be remembered that “birthright citizenship” was the product of the abolitionist mvt, which understood that no person of color would be safe from deportation or bondage if their citizenship could be questioned or taken away
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This is a great piece.
"As deportations ramp up again, we have a choice: We can watch as our neighbors disappear or we can build on these proven strategies to protect the diverse communities we've built together."
"As deportations ramp up again, we have a choice: We can watch as our neighbors disappear or we can build on these proven strategies to protect the diverse communities we've built together."
How to Keep Tabs on ICE Agents Who May Be Surveilling Your Neighborhood
Here’s a step-by-step guide.
www.teenvogue.com
January 22, 2025 at 8:29 PM
This is a great piece.
"As deportations ramp up again, we have a choice: We can watch as our neighbors disappear or we can build on these proven strategies to protect the diverse communities we've built together."
"As deportations ramp up again, we have a choice: We can watch as our neighbors disappear or we can build on these proven strategies to protect the diverse communities we've built together."
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NEW: 700+ British Jews have signed a statement criticising the Met's attempted ban on Saturday's Palestine march, calling it a "brazen attempt to interfere with hard-won political freedoms by conjuring up an imaginary threat to Jewish freedom of worship.” novaramedia.com/2025/01/13/b...
British Jews Call Bullshit on Met’s Attempt to Ban Palestine March | Novara Media
Over 700 British Jews, including prominent human rights lawyers and academics, have signed a statement slamming the Met’s ban on an upcoming Palestine demonstration over supposed synagogue disruption....
novaramedia.com
January 13, 2025 at 4:49 PM
NEW: 700+ British Jews have signed a statement criticising the Met's attempted ban on Saturday's Palestine march, calling it a "brazen attempt to interfere with hard-won political freedoms by conjuring up an imaginary threat to Jewish freedom of worship.” novaramedia.com/2025/01/13/b...
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“My house is one of many that burned down. This event, for me, has destroyed any boundary between my work as a climate scientist and the rest of my life.”
Read more from NASA JPL scientist Ben Hamlington:
Read more from NASA JPL scientist Ben Hamlington:
Altadena Wildfires
My house in Altadena burned down in the wildfires on Wednesday. It all happened quickly.
www.linkedin.com
January 14, 2025 at 3:16 PM
“My house is one of many that burned down. This event, for me, has destroyed any boundary between my work as a climate scientist and the rest of my life.”
Read more from NASA JPL scientist Ben Hamlington:
Read more from NASA JPL scientist Ben Hamlington:
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Resistance takes many forms.
“Resist outrageous charts spelling doom.
However you can, rely on sun and wind.
Resist loss of the miraculous
by lowering your standards
for what constitutes a miracle.
It is all a fucking miracle.”
~Louise Erdrich
#poetry #resistance #ArtWillSaveTheWorld
“Resist outrageous charts spelling doom.
However you can, rely on sun and wind.
Resist loss of the miraculous
by lowering your standards
for what constitutes a miracle.
It is all a fucking miracle.”
~Louise Erdrich
#poetry #resistance #ArtWillSaveTheWorld
Louise Erdrich on the Deepest Meaning of Resistance
“Resist loss of the miraculous by lowering your standards for what constitutes a miracle. It is all a fucking miracle.”
www.themarginalian.org
November 24, 2024 at 4:01 PM
Resistance takes many forms.
“Resist outrageous charts spelling doom.
However you can, rely on sun and wind.
Resist loss of the miraculous
by lowering your standards
for what constitutes a miracle.
It is all a fucking miracle.”
~Louise Erdrich
#poetry #resistance #ArtWillSaveTheWorld
“Resist outrageous charts spelling doom.
However you can, rely on sun and wind.
Resist loss of the miraculous
by lowering your standards
for what constitutes a miracle.
It is all a fucking miracle.”
~Louise Erdrich
#poetry #resistance #ArtWillSaveTheWorld
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With the announcement of a ceasefire, over 2 million Palestinians in Gaza have finally received the news that they have so steadfastly been waiting for.
Liberation is not only possible, it is inevitable. Ceasefire today, liberation tomorrow.
Liberation is not only possible, it is inevitable. Ceasefire today, liberation tomorrow.
January 16, 2025 at 12:50 AM
With the announcement of a ceasefire, over 2 million Palestinians in Gaza have finally received the news that they have so steadfastly been waiting for.
Liberation is not only possible, it is inevitable. Ceasefire today, liberation tomorrow.
Liberation is not only possible, it is inevitable. Ceasefire today, liberation tomorrow.
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Thousands across Gaza celebrate ceasefire announcement. 🇵🇸
via @muslim
via @muslim
January 16, 2025 at 12:56 AM
Thousands across Gaza celebrate ceasefire announcement. 🇵🇸
via @muslim
via @muslim
This is the time to push harder for an end to the occupation of Palestine!!!and to hold the US and Israel accountable for genocide.
January 16, 2025 at 10:15 AM
This is the time to push harder for an end to the occupation of Palestine!!!and to hold the US and Israel accountable for genocide.
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Seeing video’s of families & elders who lost their homes in historic Altadena is heartbreaking. Here is a compiled list of gofundme’s for the displaced Black families of Altadena.
docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d…
docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d…
January 11, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Seeing video’s of families & elders who lost their homes in historic Altadena is heartbreaking. Here is a compiled list of gofundme’s for the displaced Black families of Altadena.
docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d…
docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d…