The War on Gaza is a War on Free Speech:
- Rashida Tlaib Defends Pro-Palestine Video, amid Democrat Criticism (New Arab)
- Palestinians in Europe Fear for Safety as Crackdown on Speech Fosters Hate (The Intercept)
- Israel-Palestine War: Germany’s March to Illiberalism in the Name of Defending Israel (Middle East Eye)
- Against the Tide: India Bars Protests that Support the Palestinians (Politico)
- Wednesday Briefing: Should a Pro-Palestine March on Armistice Day Be Banned? (The Guardian)
- Israel-Palestine War Divides Campuses, Tests Free Speech (Tulane Hullabaloo)
“For far too long, we have endured the orders given to us while we were ripped apart, every day and every minute, at the sight of women and children torn to pieces [by Israeli bombings]”:
“[I]t is the steadfastness of their popular struggle for universal freedom and dignity that shows the way” to all in the world who value freedom:
- The Road to Freedom Runs Through Palestine (Tribune Magazine)
“Palestinian, international and Israeli organizations have made numerous calls … to take action on the systematic violations of international law, ongoing war crimes and widespread disregard for the most basic human rights of the Palestinian people”:
- ‘Israelis Against Apartheid’ Demand ICC Take Action to Protect Palestinians from Genocide (Mondoweiss)
Continuing Israeli war crimes provoke increasing concern:
- Israeli Forces Target Solar Panels at Gaza’s al-Shifa Hospital (Aljazeera)
- Thousands of Palestinians Flee Northern Gaza in ‘Desperate Journey’ (Aljazeera)
- Ukrainian Letter of Solidarity with the Palestinian People (Aljazeera)
- Many Puerto Ricans See Historic Parallels with Palestinians (Axios)
- ‘Armistice Day Means Ceasefire’: Voices of Those Heading to London’s Pro-Palestine March (The Guardian)
- UN Chief Says Gaza Becoming ‘Graveyard for Children’, Urges Ceasefire (New Arab)
“Israelis from settlements nearby have long harassed the villagers in this [south Hebron hills] area, hoping to force them out. But since the October 7 Hamas attacks, the pressure has become unbearable”:
“[E]xamples of emotionally charged and inappropriate workplace behavior … include unnamed Googlers accusing Palestinians of supporting terrorism, committing ‘slander against the Prophet Muhammad,’ and publicly calling Palestinians ‘animals’” …
… and Meta has shut down respected Palestinian news sources and even temporarily banned Mondoweiss while allowing pro-Israel sources to dehumanize Palestinians:
- Platforms Must Stop Unjustified Takedowns of Posts By and About Palestinians (Electronic Frontier Foundation)
- Israel-Palestine War: Call for Meta to End Dehumanisation of Palestinians on Its Platforms (Middle East Eye)
“In eastern India’s Kolkata, synagogues are managed by Muslim caretakers. The Israel war won’t change that, they say”:
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