Email campaign Jewish Voice for Peace "Email Congress: Demand the release of student activist Mahmoud Khalil" "These are the actions of a fascist government, & we must fiercely resist & speak out, & generate overwhelming public outrage & pressure to ensure Mahmoud's release... "and to demand that elected officials & universities start protecting students from the reach of the Trump regime." https://www.jewishvoiceforpeace.org/resource/email-congress-demand-the-release-of-student-activist-mahmoud-khalil/ #MahmoudKhalil #JewishVoiceforPeace #USPol #Autocracy #StudentProtests .
Give a bully what he demands & he'll demand more. Report: "White House tells Columbia to sack academic staff over Israel criticism" Trump is threatening to pull government funding from Columbia & demanding it sack the leadership of the Middle Eastern, South Asian & African Studies Department & place it under “academic receivership for a minimum of five years”.
Al Jazeera
Updates: US hits Yemen’s Sanaa over Israel attack threats
Houthi health ministry says at least 13 people killed, 9 wounded, as Trump threatens more attacks on Yemen.
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“Never Again for Anyone”: 100 Jewish Activists Arrested at Trump Tower Over 300 protesters with Jewish Voice for Peace demanded the immediate release of Mahmoud Khalil. They held banners reading “opposing fascism is a Jewish tradition.” “I refuse to allow this administration to use our names as Jews to carry out a fascist agenda." It has far-right white supremacists that do the Nazi salute, & Trump is fine with that.
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“Never Again for Anyone”: Jewish Activists Arrested at Trump Tower Protesting Mahmoud Khalil Arrest
Over 300 protesters with the group Jewish Voice for Peace flooded the lobby of Trump Tower in New York on Thursday wearing red shirts saying “Not...
 #USPol #JewishVoiceforPeace #Autocracy #Khalil .
Email campaign Jewish Voice for Peace "Email Congress: Demand the release of student activist Mahmoud Khalil" "These are the actions of a fascist government, & we must fiercely resist & speak out, & generate overwhelming public outrage & pressure to ensure Mahmoud's release... "and to demand that elected officials & universities start protecting students from the reach of the Trump regime." https://www.jewishvoiceforpeace.org/resource/email-congress-demand-the-release-of-student-activist-mahmoud-khalil/ #MahmoudKhalil #JewishVoiceforPeace #USPol #Autocracy #StudentProtests .
Analysis: "Trump’s War on Education" "Trump’s assault on education comes out of the playbook used by all authoritarian regimes". Trump's claim of university antisemitism "is a smoke screen". The goal is "to abolish the Department of Education & terminate all programs of diversity, equity & inclusion (DEI)." It is "to turn the educational system, from kindergarten to graduate school, into an indoctrination machine."
Trump’s War on Education
Trump’s assault on education comes out of the playbook used by all authoritarian regimes.
 #Trump #Autocracy #WarOnEducation #USPol #Resist .
Now we know who to read to get the truth on Israel Report: "Israeli police again raid the Education Bookstore in East Jerusalem". They confiscated books "by Noam Chomsky, Ilan Pappé & Rashid Khalidi, among others." Previously police arrested the owners, accusing them of selling books that incited terrorism, including a children’s colouring book entitled "From the Jordan to the Sea."
Al Jazeera
Updates: Arab leaders to work with US’s Witkoff on Gaza reconstruction plan
Arab dignitaries presented Egypt's reconstruction plan for Gaza to the US Mideast envoy at a meeting today in Doha.
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Report: Israel banned the Oscar-winning Israeli-Palestinian doco, No Other Land Now the Miami Beach mayor wants to close down a local theatre that screened it. The mayor described No Other Land as a “false one-sided propaganda attack on the Jewish people that is not consistent with the values of our City & residents”. He is introducing legislation that would terminate the cinemaks lease & discontinue ~$40,000 support.
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Updates: Israel kills 2 children in Gaza, West Bank healthcare under attack
Israeli drone strike kills a child in Shujayea, as UN documents 54 attacks on West Bank health centres since January.
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How to deport "an alien" you don't like: Just ask Marco Rubio for his *personal* opinion... using this little-used definition: "An alien whose presence or activities in the US the Secretary of State has reasonable ground to believe would have potentially serious adverse foreign policy consequences for the US is deportable.” "Deportable" for no more than peacefully expressing support for Palestine
Marco Rubio Personally Signed Off to Detain Mahmoud Khalil on 'Foreign Policy Grounds,' Sources Confirm
The government is staking its entire case to deport Khalil on whether Rubio “personally” thinks the Columbia student protest negotiator would â...
 #MarcoRubio #Autocracy #trump #StudentProtests #MahmoudKhalil .
Analysis: "Trump’s War on Education" "Trump’s assault on education comes out of the playbook used by all authoritarian regimes". Trump's claim of university antisemitism "is a smoke screen". The goal is "to abolish the Department of Education & terminate all programs of diversity, equity & inclusion (DEI)." It is "to turn the educational system, from kindergarten to graduate school, into an indoctrination machine."
Trump’s War on Education
Trump’s assault on education comes out of the playbook used by all authoritarian regimes.
 #Trump #Autocracy #WarOnEducation #USPol #Resist .
There are two different UNs: the ground troops vs the leadership Senior UN human rights official Craig Mokhiber resigned from the United Nations in protest at the leadership's cowardice on Gaza. See Mokhiber's presentation at the 2024 Oxford Union debate on the United Nations #UN #US #USPol #UKPol #OxfordUnion #GazaGenocideNotWar #BDS .