#Occupation

Shibley Telhami

ShibleyTelhami

Thread 1/13: @PeterBeinart has generated an important debate about Israel/Palestine, where things are headed, and what choices will be faced. This thread reflects my thoughts about the piece and the

sippin on that

vivafalastin

it’s maddening that a palestinian from al khalil of all places was the one who called the cops on george floyd. we know these systems aren’t for us in palestine!

The Revcoms

therevcoms

1) The Theodore Roosevelt statue will be removed from the Natural History Museum in NYC. The museum's president said it was because of the "hierarchical composition" of the statue, &

Aaron

LibertarianZA

Please know this: The Constitution of the Republic of South Africa allows your rights to be curtailed specifically ONLY when a State of Emergency has been declared by an act

dotori-muk, gelatina coreana de bellota

dotorii_muk

Here's something about Korean, and by extension Korean-American, culture. We have not historically liked to talk about our trauma. If you speak about it, it's almost like inviting it back

Oz Katerji

OzKaterji

I will never not continue to be shocked by those on the Western left who loudly claim to stand “against Islamophobia”, but who are also comfortable with Syrian chemical weapons

محمد الكرد

m7mdkurd

#SheikhJarrah: prominent Israeli politicians—whose rhetoric and advocacy for ethnic cleansing precedes them—are in our neighborhood. The Occupation Forces have barricaded our street in half, protecting the settlers. These fascist pigs

Z.

ZeezoTeezo

On this frankly problematic list of how to fight for Palestinian rights, the occupation or the settlements are not mentioned once. Yet, ironically, “stop speaking over Palestinians and Israelis” is.

Louis Christopher

LouiChristopher

Ok, here are some broad numbers to consider:Last year (to Sept) Australia expanded by approx 371,000 people. https://www.abs.gov.au/Ausstats/abs@.nsf/7d12b0f6763c78caca257061001cc588/fa9c11f1913bdafcca25765100098359!OpenDocument That was made up of a

Ógra Shinn Féin

Ogra_SF

#OTD, 1976, Máire Drumm was killed by a loyalist death squad while in her hospital bed. Máire was the Vice President of Sinn Féin and a talented speaker and organiser.

Peter Sandham

HKSandham

When was the last time the Divine Liturgy was performed in #HagiaSophia ? 28th May 1453? Wrong. 19th January 1919. A thread on the Great Church's brief, little known 20th

Udi Ofer

UdiACLU

Racism + terrible Supreme Court precedent contributed to the killing of Daunte Wright, who should be alive today. SCOTUS authorized pretextual stops in 1996 in the Whren decision, which allow

Slava Malamud

SlavaMalamud

I am not certain I get what the various sports organizations mean when they tweet today that "we can only play the sport we love because of those who gave

Elder of Ziyon 🇮🇱

elderofziyon

If the Star of David on Israel's flag upsets you but the crescent, crosses and other religious symbols on more than 60 other flags doesn't bother you, you just might

Prof Andrew Perchard

ProfPerchard

Great thread here by @jadehalbert https://twitter.com/jadehalbert/status/1253441095033380865 Also worth reading alongside @AndyClark22 fine work on the Lee Jeans occupation.

i am in training, don't kiss me

MissPavIichenko

the common narrative about the 1932 soviet famine was popularized by nazi emigres who never even experienced the famine (they were from western ukraine which was part of poland) but