Transgender and Non-Binary Homeless Face ‘Significant’ Barriers to Shelter https://t.co/hIc9GB9ojU
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) October 8, 2023
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At chaotic meeting, Sunol Glen school board says Pride, Inclusivity flags won’t fly – KTVU FOX 2 San Francisco https://t.co/MyWYzgd2CB via @GoogleNews
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) September 14, 2023
“More than 600 people have been killed in mass shootings in the U.S. so far this year, the highest death toll from mass shootings in at least 10 years, according to the Gun Violence Archive…”https://t.co/EvL1u75WMW | @forbes
— The Gun Violence Archive (@GunDeaths) October 31, 2023
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Earlier this year, Republican members of Congress wore these AR-15 lapel pins handed out by Congressman Andrew Clyde, who has a $25 million stake in a company that makes assault rifles.
— Shannon Watts (@shannonrwatts) October 26, 2023
Gun violence is the leading cause of death among children and teens in America. pic.twitter.com/0vb44gTT5W
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18 people were killed in the Lewiston, Maine shootings last week.
— Robert Reich (@RBReich) October 30, 2023
A dozen other mass shootings took place over the weekend, according to the Gun Violence Archive. 11 people were killed and 70+ others injured
We do not have to keep living like this. Inaction is a policy choice.
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GameStop Worker Fatally Shoots Black Student Over Pokémon Cards https://t.co/Sv16G7v3xL via @YouTube
— glenn robinson (he/him) (@glncv) October 25, 2023
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As of Oct. 26, at least 35,275 people have died from gun violence in the U.S. this year, according to the Gun Violence Archive – which is an average of almost 118 deaths each day. https://t.co/sOwZsCDBpZ
— ABC News (@ABC) October 28, 2023
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For the first time in a generation, Texans were more likely to die of gunshot wounds than car crashes in 2021.
— Texas Tribune (@TexasTribune) November 1, 2023
Experts worry a lack of research on the issue has hampered the search for solutions. https://t.co/5Yv1nLHebh
The UN says nearly seven million people are now internally displaced within the Democratic Republic of Congo due to escalating violence.
— BBC News Africa (@BBCAfrica) October 30, 2023
According to the UN, the DRC is facing one of the world’s biggest displacement and humanitarian crises. https://t.co/kvR4jg7itm pic.twitter.com/zv8oE9Kap5
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Reminder that while Sudan and Congo aren’t receiving as much media coverage, there is currently what people are calling a silent genocide in both countries. https://t.co/E5yRz6B6o6
— #FreePalestine 🇵🇸 (@nirvalym_) October 28, 2023
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🧵 Happening in #Congo
— Be A King (@BerniceKing) October 28, 2023
“For over thirty years, eastern Congo been the center of violent conflict which has cost an estimated six million lives since 1996, making it one of the deadliest conflicts in world history. It has also led to the displacement of over 5 million people.” pic.twitter.com/vPPeDodVDY
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Congo Genocide funded by Western Consumption.. pic.twitter.com/3M0LqMGFJb
— Conscious Lee (@TheConsciousLee) October 30, 2023
Despite the International Criminal Court being created by the Rome Statute in 1994, here’s why Israel and the US have never been held accountable for war crimes and why victims of Western wars will not likely see justice anytime soon🧵#Gaza
— Mnar Adley (@MnarMuh) October 30, 2023
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Israel has cut off all internet and cellular communication in Gaza.
— Congresswoman Cori Bush (@RepCori) October 27, 2023
They don’t want the world to see what they are doing.
We must not look away from this violence, especially during a blackout.
We need a #CeasefireNow.
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Israel says it is “expanding ground operations” in Gaza as residents describe heavy airstrikes and the loss of telecommunication services. Follow live updates. https://t.co/SDoHWxmZa1
— CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk) October 27, 2023
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This is what genocide looks like. These are the 2913 Palestinian children killed by the Israeli military this month, as of Thursday, October 26. As the Israeli airstrikes on Gaza intensify, we recognize with horror and grief that this death toll is already inaccurate.
— Jewish Voice for Peace (@jvplive) October 28, 2023
1/5 pic.twitter.com/MhRWhm7ogQ
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A startling admission is buried in the @nytimes today: Israeli officials admit they are fine with “mass civilian casualties” in Gaza. The Israeli officials also cite the dropping of atomic bombs on Japan to justify the scale of expected civilian death in Gaza.
— Steven Donziger (@SDonziger) October 31, 2023
Unconscionable.⬇️ pic.twitter.com/mEiLeamopE
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A densely populated neighbourhood in the Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza was hit by a major Israeli strike, killing dozens of Palestinians.
— Al Jazeera English (@AJEnglish) October 31, 2023
Here’s what we know so far ⤵️ pic.twitter.com/KpqzYpPlCW
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i mostly never publicly comment on this but as someone who teaches at UVA, there is something really menacing about using the word/name Charlottesville as the catch-all for what the culmination of racial violence would look like. this sloppy intentional comparison is an example. https://t.co/9gxqkdKNgb
— #PettyPendergrass (@ashoncrawley) October 31, 2023