As the warranted #ICJ process to hold the State of Israel to account for its brutal and genocidal crimes against the people of Gaza commences, I am reminded of the sage words of Brother Martin whose birthday we will celebrate next week. “I knew that I could never again raise my…
— Cornel West (@CornelWest) January 11, 2024
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Among the findings in Ali’s research is the selective use of emotive terms to describe killing—something reserved almost exclusively for Israeli deaths. It’s a sort of reverse humanization, horror only goes in one direction. The killing of Palestinians is seen as sterile/clinical https://t.co/TFvczDwTlI pic.twitter.com/oaMsObTFnK
— Adam Johnson (@adamjohnsonCHI) January 9, 2024
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FULL VIDEO OF ISRAEL ON TRIAL: ICJ SOUTH AFRICA AGAINST ISRAEL – GAZA GENOCIDE
— Sulaiman Ahmed (@ShaykhSulaiman) January 11, 2024
SOUTH AFRICA ORAL ARGUMENTS
DAY 1 pic.twitter.com/llzioedges
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“On average 247 Palestinians are being killed & are at risk of being killed each day. Many of them literally blown to pieces. They include 48 mothers each day, 2 every hour. And over 117 children.” From the v powerful South Africa ICJ closing statement:pic.twitter.com/pAbfPMHR2F
— Mehdi Hasan (@mehdirhasan) January 11, 2024
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The US government supported apartheid in South Africa to the very end.
— END ALL COLONIALISM, FREE PALESTINE (@BreeNewsome) January 11, 2024
I keep that in mind as I watch the USA stand by Israeli apartheid & genocide today.
It’s a reminder we have the power to topple apartheid without support from the US government.