I was a third-year college student before this genocide started, but I'll never be able to finish my studies because Israeli occupation forces bombed my university and every other university in Gaza. Thanks to the brave college students who are protesting and advocating for us,

700 bodies now discovered at Nasser hospital alone (1,500 uncovered at Al Shifa), patients, some with catheters still attached, children, with hands still bound, doctors and nurses, still wearing their scrubs, many shot in the back of the head at point blank range execution-style

Kick her out and I’m so serious

Mohammed El-Kurd (Mohammed El-Kurd) speaking at the Free Palestine encampment at UC Berkeley: “The very institutions that repress you today are going to celebrate you in years to come.”

I am in tears. Free Mumia. Free Palestine.

'Do not let go of this moment. Make it bigger. Make it more massive. Make it more powerful. Make it echo up into the stars. I am thrilled by your work. I love you. I admire you. On the moon.' --Mumia Abu-Jamal

I am a professor and as of today, I quit my position as Artist-in-Residence #ColumbiaUniversity which I have served for the past two years. I am an Associate Professor at Hunter College and in support of the courageous student protestors at Columbia, I cannot in good conscience..

I withdrew from a workshop Columbia University in solidarity with the principled students who have taken enormous risks.

As a historian I refuse to talk about exile & carceral geographies at an institution that invites the NYPD to arrest its students and punishes them for protesting.

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Day 5 of the Gaza Solidarity Encampment

- THE TENTS HAVE GONE BACK UP! ⛺️ Students have put up even bigger tents and the encampment is again in full-effect thanks to the efforts of ALL those who slept outside through rain and night and to those who have been

Breaking: UC Berkeley students just mounted a Gaza solidarity encampment at Sproul Plaza. “We will hold the encampment until UC divest from the war” @Berkeleyside

The narrative that’s being built around this story has masterfully erased the actual assault of a student by a professor (or justified it) & rendered two powerful members of faculty - including the one who assaulted a student - as the victims. It’s also being presented as though

Thr only thing that happened after George Floyd is we hired more cops and doubled down on qualified immunity

Just saw a video of a Berkeley law prof physically grabbing a hijabi who was speaking about Gaza. What the FUCK

Catherine Fisk, a professor at Berkeley Law, ASSAULTS a Muslim Hijabi law student, while her husband Erwin Chemerinsky, DEAN of Berkeley Law screams LEAVE OUR HOUSE.

In the end, violent white supremacists with fancy degrees.

These elite institutions are 🤬

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Rafah is being decimated, one day after ceasefire demand by UN, there is nowhere else left to go. Israel is now bombing more than 1.7 million civilians trapped in Rafah, Gaza's last place of refuge. A massacre is happening in Rafah right now and the world is silent.

Looks like they need to use that money building a new bridge….

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