Tag: Counter-Repression
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No Compromises: Inside the Minds of Today’s Radicals
3 November 2024 – By Lolo, via Substack On conviction, risk, and a generation’s mission to resist. “Each generation must, out of relative obscurity, discover its mission, fulfill it, or betray it.” — Frantz Fanon, A Dying Colonialism “Love isn’t about what we did yesterday; it’s about what we do today and tomorrow and the day after.”—…
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Good Sheperd Collective: Support Samidoun
1 November 2024 – by Lara Kilani, Good Sheperd Collective As the US-Israeli genocide continues to massacre families in Gaza, destroy hospitals, bombard schools and residential buildings, and destroy life-sustaining infrastructure, the same forces are using legal methods to suppress those standing in solidarity with Palestinians abroad. Most recently, on October 15, 2024, the United…
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Analysis of 10/30 Protest at Elbit in Cambridge, MA
30 October 2024 – 🧵 Unity of Fields thread: A year ago today, 9 people were arrested – and others successfully de-arrested – at the Elbit office in Cambridge, MA. Cops charged at the crowd, brutally tackling & pepper-spraying protestors. At 2:50 in this video, protestors push back police barricades & a mini-riot begins: The…
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Digging Tunnels with Pens: Anonymous Publishing as Intellectual Resistance
11 October 2024 – by Aziz Yafi in the Institute for Palestine Studies blog Academic institutes responded to pro-Palestine voices on their campuses by immediately censoring, intimidating, and defaming anyone who challenged institutional power. However, largely thanks to the global student intifada, these institutions’ walls are beginning to crumble. Still, work remains to dismantle the…
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Stop Cop Nation: SOLIDARITY KEEPS US SAFE
24 October 2024 – Via Stop Cop Nation The movement to Stop Cop Nation stands in solidarity with Samidoun. On the week of the 29th National Day of Action Against Police Brutality, we declare that the struggle to Stop Cop Nation and the struggle to Free Palestine are one and the same. The movement to…
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Attacks on Palestine Solidarity Activists Aim to Silence Anti-War Movement
23 October 2024 – Scott Campbell, published in It’s Going Down On October 15th, the Samidoun Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network was labeled a “terrorist entity” by Canada and subjected to sanctions by the United States. These designations follow a previous ban in Germany and the labeling of Samidoun as a “terrorist organization” by Israel. The U.S. claims Samidoun…
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Police Raids at UPenn
22 October 2024 – View on Unity of Fields Telegram 🚨 On Friday, October 18th at 6am, 12 Penn Police officers and one PPD officer raided the home of pro-Palestine student organizers in full tactical gear and pointed rifles and handguns at the students. They refused to provide a warrant or share their names/badge numbers.…
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Black alliance for peace: Resistance to Oppression is a Human Right
18 October 2024 – Statement by the Black Alliance for Peace The Black Alliance for Peace (BAP) recognizes that we are in a moment of increased and increasingly dangerous political repression. Peoples’ resistance to oppressive, militaristic, and genocidal policies enacted by the U.S. national security apparatus are once again being met with persecution, marginalization, violence,…
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Charlotte Kates: “We support the resistance, and we will build our resistance here!”
21 October 2024 – View on Unity of Fields Telegram May we all be as principled and brave as Samidoun Palestinian Political Prisoner Network’s International Coordinator Charlotte Kates. Here she is speaking at a rally in 2006: “Around the world, in the name of Palestine, in the name of Lebanon, in the name of the…