from #NewYorkTimes [gift article below]
The One-State Solution
By Edward Said
Jan. 10, 1999
This is an article by the late #EdwardSaid. He was a #Palestinian - American philosopher, academic, literary critic, and political activist. and a professor of literature at #Columbia University.
It spells out his position that only a binational state based on equality will work in #Palestine - #Israel.
from #YouTube #RashidKhalidi, the Edward Said Professor of Modern Arab Studies at #Columbia gave this blistering speech about the university’s crackdown on pro-#Palestine protesters on May 1, 2024.
from #YouTube
Students in #Cuba Stand with US Student Encampments for #Gaza
Hundreds of students gathered at the University of #Havana to condemn the police repression of US student protesters and show their support for #Palestine. On the same steps, students were repressed by the Batista dictatorship in the 1950s.
#Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and GOP lawmakers in the U.S. have threatened to retaliate against the court if it issues arrest warrants for officials in #Israel 's government.
from #Facebook
"Huge crowd last night at the #LiberationShabbat service at the UW Madison tent encampment (liberated zone)! Organized by a group of #UWMadison#Jewish students. Very moving! And a quick transition afterwards in time for the Muslim call for prayer in the same space, beautiful!"
I visited the University of Michigan Gaza solidarity encampment again last Sunday. With all of the distorted media coverage, I thought it might be helpful to post some photographs. Jewish students are playing a major role in the Gaza protests.
from #Facebook
From #Cuban students to the students of the United States: All our solidarity!
Our total support to the cause of Palestine. End the US government’s complicity.
from #WashingtonPost [gift article below]
Israel s offensive is destroying Gaza’s ability to grow its own food
More than six months into #Israel ’s invasion of #Gaza the Strip’s ability to produce food and clean water has been severely hampered. #StarvationIsGenocide
from #NewYorkTimes [gift article below]
How Counterprotesters at #UCLA Provoked Violence, Unchecked For Hours
The #NYT used videos filmed by journalists, witnesses and protesters to analyze hours of clashes — and a delayed police response — at a pro-#Palestinian encampment on Tuesday.