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Omar El Akkad perfectly sizes up Western liberals in his book 'One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This'. #FreePalestine #IndigenousPeoples #Liberals #Terrorist

Canada is a signatory to the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT), and is obliged to block military exports if there is a substantial risk the weapons could be used to commit serious human rights violations. #WarCrimes #Canada #Gaza #ArmsEmbargoNow #Israel #US […]

One of the most important speeches of our times! Hearing this queen speaking in her native language has thrilled me more than I can say. c: @redazioneiene on IG #FreePalestine #FrancescaAlbanese #StopIsrael #GazaGenocide

Huda Beauty has taken the crown as the most popular beauty brand for the first quarter of 2025 based on @cosmetify Q1 2025 Beauty Index. This is what boycotting and shopping ethically does. Huda Beauty was launched in 2013 by Huda Kattan, an Iraqi American makeup […] [Original post on mstdn.ca]

Shame on every Western doctor and medical professional who has remained silent on the Israeli slaughter of Palestinian health workers. #Gaza #Genocide #Israel #US #Doctors #HealthcareWorkers

When they told us Israel was not an apartheid state, they were lying to the whole world. #FreePalestine #Gaza #Israel #Genocide #EthnicCleansing #Apartheid

Teona Sima, @thelanguageblondie on IG, does an impromptu accent challenge and it's absolutely brilliant! Also, don't use #Duolingo! If you don't know why check out what the CEO said about #AI vs teachers. #Languages

The Guardian's Nesrine Malik on the still unacceptably wide gulf between Israel's genocide of the people of #Gaza, and the world's response. https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/may/26/israel-gaza-war-turning-point-uk-eu-changed #FreePalestine #Genocide #StopIsrael

It's crazy to live in a time when you could get sacked, de-platformed, expelled, arrested, deported, or even treated as a terrorist for saying that you disapprove of little girls being burned alive, but you will face no consequences if you approve of it

This is how you deal with fascists England should give it a try sometime… #Scotland🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿💪

A visualization of how often Canadian media talks about antisemitism vs. anti-Palestinian racism, and the leading terms in that coverage. C: Jason Toney @cjpme #news #canada #racism #AltTxt4Me #ZionismInNews

A society built on foundations of white supremacy, patriarchy and capitalism, is toxic for everyone except rich, cis, white men. "When you understand that the bone of contention usually comes down to "who gets to be considered fully human," you cut through a lot of the obfuscating bullshit in […]

Step 3 in the “How to be a #Zionist in #Canada” plan has now succeeded, thanks to the support of Toronto’s supposedly left wing mayor #OliviaChow #Toronto #BubbleZoneByLaw

"John has been 'on the ground' in #Gaza? Yeah, as an embed. As a guest of the Israeli military. And you've come back and done exactly what they wanted. You've done their propaganda for them." Mehdi Hasan wipes the floor with Israel's mouthpiece, John Spencer. #Israel #Genocide

#FreePalestine 🇵🇸

It’s beyond obscene that we’re not hearing these statements from any of our leaders. #GenevaConvention #ViennaConvention #InternationalLaw

For the rest of my life I will never stop being angry about this 👇🏽 #FreePalestine

In what has been described as 'an outrageous diplomatic incident', #Israel fired at an international delegation of diplomats from nearly two dozen countries, as they approached to investigate conditions at the #Jenin camp in the #WestBank, which has been under siege […] [Original post on mstdn.ca]

#StopIsraelNow #ArmsEmbargoNow

Canadian folk singer Martin Kerr setting to music our anguish for #Gaza. #FreePalestine 🇵🇸 #FolkMusic

"The economic foundations of slavery still ripple through everything this country, and if you don't realize that by now you are lying to yourself." Agree with everything this guy says here except the part about Germany, which obviously hasn't learned a thing about […] [Original post on mstdn.ca]

It was always antisemitic of Zionists to use Judaism to defend land theft, ethnic-cleansing, illegal occupation, and genocide. #Judaism #zionism #Israel #antisemitism

#Microsoft workers from around the world have been joining the No Azure for Apartheid campaign. ”I believe that we are at a turning point where this mass awareness and mass conviction… will enable us to make some changes there.” #BigTech #Genocide […]

Ruha Benjamin warned us about people like Nina Turner.

Please, I beg you, amplify this as much as you possibly can 🙏 #Gaza #genocide #SOS

Third-world country…

"The US dropped around 15 tonnes of explosives per square kilometre of Vietnam (over 8 years ), Israel has dropped 275 tonnes per square kilometre of Gaza ( in one and half years ) - a figure that is higher by a factor of 18." […] [Original post on mstdn.ca]

War is much worse than hell. #AltTxt4Me

Thank you for restoring my faith in humanity. This at every university please #Israel #Palestine #Gaza

📍 London, Sat. May 17, 2025 400,000+ strong 🇵🇸 ✊🏽 "It's especially essential that I am here today in memory of my beloved husband who died two months ago. He was a Bedouin Palestinian born near Jaffa, and he fought all his life to return to Palestine." #London #Nakba77 #Ireland #Protest […]

Amen!

BREAKING | Israel announces it will launch heavy attacks on areas in eastern Khan Yunis and central Gaza, including al-Qarara, al-Salqah, southern Deir al-Balah, and neighborhoods such as al-Ja'frawi, al-Sawar, Abu Hadhab, and al-Satr. The warning calls on […] [Original post on kafeneio.social]

#FreePalestine #protest

#Spain 's TVE, the national public television broadcaster, is going to ask #Eurovision for an audit to investigate the Spanish televote, which gave its highest score, 12 points, to the representative of #Israel.

From today’s march in #Dublin. C: Abubaker Abed #FreePalestine

Opting for the lesser evil is simply a point on a spectrum of evil.

I first joined social media, first Twitter, than Mastodon, to post about books and movies and other fun stuff, but things changed. #FreePalestine 🇵🇸

This is not a song, it’s a call to action ✊🏼 Take a moment 🔊 🎶: @llunrmusic on IG #FreePalestine 🇵🇸

“Much of the intention of #Holocaust academia has got nothing to do with trying to change the world's relationship to cruelty and unfairness, but to establish a sense of Jewish exceptionalism." Dr. Gabor Maté speaking to Chris Hedges on why decades of teaching the […] [Original post on mstdn.ca]

"If the majority of Americans cannot afford a minimal quality of life -- if 60% of the population is just barely surviving financially -- are we still a "first-world" nation? Are we even a modern nation at all? Aren't these low living standards indicative of a […] [Original post on mstdn.ca]

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#FreePalestine #GazaGenocide