Wishing you a chanukah that brings some light into the darkness.
Wishing you a chanukah that brings some light into the darkness.
But, realistically, I’d appreciate for each of you to send over a handful of gelt (cash) 🪙 towards @neveragainactn.bsky.social, a mobilization of Jews & others allies fighting to end the carceral immigration system. Help me reach my personal goal of $360 secure.everyaction.com/P2P/BNKyWMDq...
All I want for chanukah is the end of the detention and deportation machine and the horrors it brings to every person caught up in it. 🫠
I will never forget how many people simply accepted the premise that because someone is not a citizen, they don’t have any rights.
This is how it always happens. Put people in a category and get the public to accept that this category can be treated this way.
He is still missing after soldiers abducted him, injured and bleeding. Witnesses said Israeli soldiers took him from an ambulance.
This is what "No Other Land" is all about. www.middleeasteye.net/news/palesti...
This is why we must fight for everyone. Whether they’ve been incarcerated or have had contact with the criminal legal system or are merely undocumented. When you accept that some people are deserving of detention and deportation the scope of who is eligible is always under threat of expanding.
Today in the New York Times --communal leadership at its most powerful – prominent figures & trusted voices refusing Trump-Netanyahu with clarity and unusual unity in a loving show of solidarity with Palestinians. #saynotoethniccleansing www.saynotoethniccleansing.org
The current administration believes that trans people should not exist, and are seeking to erase their existence in order to make that a reality.
Do not comply.
Do you have a sense of how likely this gitmo threat is to be carried out? how big would the impact be? Terrifying stuff, really.
With all the talk in the news about immigration enforcement, it’s worth revisiting the latest book by César Cuauhtémoc García Hernández, “Welcoming the Wretched”, who argues for a paradigm shift in popular thinking about ‘criminal aliens.’
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John Fetterman just became a full sponsor of the Laken Riley Act, which would mandate detention for any noncitizen even *arrested* for a theft offense (even if not convicted) and give state AGs sweeping and privileged private enforcement powers in federal court. www.foxnews.com/politics/rep...