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BREAKING: Organizers are blockading the road entering O’Hare Airport in Chicago‼️‼️
NO business as usual while the US green lights the genocide of Palestinians❌
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BREAKING: After shutting down
@BoeingDefense
Building 598 for 2 hours, workers are being sent home and deliveries for the day have been cancelled.
Congress won’t stop the bombs so WE WILL‼️
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🚨HAPPENING NOW🚨 100 Palestinian and youth-led protestors are shutting down the Chicago plant for Israeli weapons manufacturer, Woodward❌
If Genocide Joe won’t
#BlockTheBombs
, WE WILL‼️
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BREAKING‼️ Students and alumni at the University of Michigan have started day 1 of their Gaza Solidarity Encampment✊🏾🇵🇸
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HAPPENING NOW: 75 anti-militarist youth organizers are blocking all entrances to Boeing manufacturing plant 598 near St. Louis, MO.
We demand Congress and Biden call for
#CeasefireNow
and
#StopArmingIsrael
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BREAKING: 100+ protesters are at the Senate disrupting business as usual while members of Congress negotiate Biden's $106B military spending package.
We’re demanding that Congress CHOOSE LIFE, NOT WEAPONS, WAR, and GENOCIDE!
#CeasefireNow
#DivestFromDeath
#StopArmingIsrael
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ANOTHER ENCAMPMENT JUST DROPPED‼️🗣️
📍University of Chicago
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🚨 BREAKING: We shut it down!
10 college students arrested at Congressional Hearing on Campus Freedom of Speech.
Dissenters, alongside SJP at Howard, SJP GWU & DC Young Communists League demand protection for pro-Palestinian activism and students of color on campus.
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UPDATE: Passengers are now walking to their gates as protesters continue to hold it down and refuse to move👏🏾🇵🇸‼️
BREAKING: Organizers are blockading the road entering O’Hare Airport in Chicago‼️‼️
NO business as usual while the US green lights the genocide of Palestinians❌
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BREAKING: 20 Dissenters are occupying Sen. Ed Markey’s office demanding he introduce a resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.
All of the Dissenters are his constituents. Students from UMass who were recently arrested for a sit-in in their admin building.
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HAPPENING NOW: Bay Area organizers are blocking the entrance to the APEC CEO Summit in San Francisco
#No2APEC
❌
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BREAKING: Organizers from CT + NY have blocked all entrances to the
@prattandwhitney
facility in Middletown, CT.
Protesters are acting in solidarity with A15 actions across the country to
#ShutItDown4Palestine
🇵🇸‼️
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UPDATE: 10 students are now under arrest.
We will not be silenced!🗣️🇵🇸
BREAKING: 4-6 students protesting and occupying the Chancellor’s office at UMass Amherst have been arrested❌
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BREAKING‼️ DMV organizers are blocking the entrance to the
@LockheedMartin
office in Virginia🔥
No business as usual🗣️❌
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UPDATE: All 40 protesters arrested have been released🎉
This was possible because of our community who consistently called and advocated for their release.
#WeKeepUsSafe
BREAKING: Organizers are blockading the road entering O’Hare Airport in Chicago‼️‼️
NO business as usual while the US green lights the genocide of Palestinians❌
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BREAKING: Young people in Houston, TX blockaded entrances to the HTX office of BNY Mellon, who invests over $13M in weapons contractor Elbit Systems.
BNY Mellon also finances Friends of the IDF
#ShutItDown4Palestine
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UPDATE: Mass arrests were made and press are being kept out. Jail support needs will be shared.
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BREAKING‼️‼️ Northwestern University has joined the call for Popular University Gaza Solidarity Encampments🗣️✊🏾
Police have already threatened arrest. Students need support!
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HAPPENING NOW‼️‼️
Hundreds protest the White House Correspondents Dinner for U.S. media’s complicity in the murder of at least 125 journalists in Palestine.
#PressFreedomForGaza
#BoycottWHCD
#CeasefireNow
#StopArmingIsrael
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‼️ BREAKING: NYC youth stop business as usual at Bank of New York Mellon headquarters. ‼️
🗣️ We won't let corporate banks tie our futures up in death and destruction. We demand thet BNY FULLY divest from all weapons manufacturers and close their FIDF fund!
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Today we joined 300,000 people in the belly of the beast to demand
#CeasefireForGazaNOW
and
#StopArmingIsrael
‼️🇵🇸
@POTUS
You can’t hide, genocide Joe! Our generation will remember this.
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Riot police have arrived and are threatening to use tear gas
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Students across the country are walking out to demand an end to Israel’s siege on Palestine, weapons sales to Israel, and university investment in Palestinian genocide❌
Left: NYU
Right: UC Riverside
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BREAKING: Organizers from St. Louis + Chicago in coordination with
@a15action
have blockaded the Boeing facility in St. Charles, MO.
This facility produces missiles and bombs sent directly to Israel at the hands of the US government❌
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LIVE: Today we are in Niles, IL, where Woodward manufactures bombs and missiles used to murder thousands of Palestinians in Gaza, demanding a
#freePalestine
and to stop weapons manufacturers from aiding the occupation and endless wars across the world.
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The world is watching, Genocide Joe!
We demand an immediate & permanent ceasefire NOW! Stop U.S. military funding for Israel’s genocide against Palestinians with OUR tax dollars❌
These are our demands at the People's State of the Union!
#SOTU
#StopArmingIsrael
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🚨BREAKING 🚨
While Genocide Joe gives his empty speech, HUNDREDS are outside the White House with the People’s Demands:
1. A permanent ceasefire now.
2. No more money to Israel.
3. Fund the peoples’ and planet’s needs—not genocide and militarism.
#SOTU
#DivestFromDeath
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“Workers, workers, quit your jobs! You are better than making bombs!”
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Today Palestine protesters disrupted the MRO aerospace conference in Chicago🗣️🗣️
Weapons manufacturers like Elbit Systems and
@Boeing
make then sell the bombs that kill tens of thousands of Palestinians❌
NO BUSINESS AS USUAL‼️‼️
#ShutItDown
#StopArmingIsrael
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Young people all over the country are taking it to the trains to tell the world we are ready to join our global communities turning the tide against endless war and militarism! 🌊
#NoWarWithIran
#WeAreDissenters
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HAPPENING NOW: Pro-Palestine organizers are blocking the entrance to the office of Illinois Governor
@JBPritzker
Folks are protesting Illinois investment in Israel’s occupation of Palestine❌
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🚨HAPPENING NOW🚨 An intergenerational coalition of pro-Palestine organizers are disrupting business as usual at the Connecticut State Capitol.
They demand
@GovNedLamont
and all CT elected officials divest from genocide and end tax incentives to weapons manufacturers‼️
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💥WHOSE STREETS?💥 Our streets🗣️
Today we stopped traffic, took over the train, and brought all the youth power to the Windy City🔥
From Atl to Chicago, cop city has got to go!
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HAPPENING NOW: Chicago organizers are disrupting the
@RAPID_Event
conference featuring Boeing, demanding an end to
@BoeingDefense
global arms dealing & an end to the construction of a $200M Boeing military drone factory in southern Illinois.
#ByeBoeing
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Today we showed up at the Boeing HQ in Chicago to disrupt business as usual and call out corporations profiting from militarism, genocide, and the oppression of the Palestinian people ✊🏽🇵🇸
#BootBoeing
#DivestFromBoeing
#DivestFromDeath
#BlockTheBombs
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#StopCopCity
rally in Downtown Chicago outside the building of Atlanta Police Foundation funder, Bank of America ❌✊🏾
Photo creds / Peyton Wilson
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ENOUGH IS ENOUGH.
As young people we are not going to turn a blind eye to this genocide. Join us. Dissent. Let us know you’re walking out:
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From St. Louis to Gaza, young people stand with Palestine🇵🇸
If Congress won’t
#BlocktheBombs
WE WILL❌
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URGENT: 5 Pro Palestine activists have been arrested for blockading all entrances to the Heath, Ohio Boeing facility❌
"I am putting myself in the path of Boeing's war machine in solidarity with the Palestinians who are facing genocide by the state of Israel.
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CALL🗣️🗣️
📣 About 40 protestors were arrested at O'Hare International Airport as they blocked terminals 1-3. These protestors were joining the world-wide call to action on Tax Day to demand the U.S government end it's role in funding the genocide of Palestinians in Gaza.
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We are out here at Chicago City Hall to protest a dangerous, racist resolution “in solidarity with Israel.” We demand that the City listens to the PEOPLE & denounce this warmongering, dehumanizing resolution.
#FreePalestine
. Period. 🇵🇸 Follow this thread for updates ⬇️
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"If we canceled just one multi-billion military contract with private corporations — like the $29 billion contract with Lockheed-Martin to build new warplanes—we could immediately expand health care to millions living in coronavirus hot spots."
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Black students and Dissenters at HBCUs stand in solidarity with our fam in Palestine✊🏾🇵🇸 See you on Wednesday‼️
Sign on with us here:
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Dozens of cars are backed up at the gate 1 entrance of
@BoeingDefense
building 598.
#BlocktheBombs
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📣 WE WON’T BE SILENCED!
Congress and our universities are attempting to silence Palestinian, Arab, and students of color on campus — but we will NEVER stop speaking out for Gaza. ✊🏽
📍Congressional Hearing on Campus Freedom of Speech, November 8
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@JoeBiden
heard we made you reroute your motorcade🤪
No business as usual❌The state of the union is GENOCIDE‼️
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HAPPENING NOW: LA Dissenters are protesting outside the
@LockheedMartin
corporate office near LAX‼️
Lockheed Martin supplies Israel with F-16 and F-35 fighter jets and the AGM114 Hellfire missile, which are used to bomb Gaza and massacre the Palestinian people.
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OVER 100 young people are walking out today in solidarity with Palestinian people in their struggle against Israeli occupation 🔥🔥
Join one near you:
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The climate crisis is not a distant future. It is here and it is our reality.
Clean, breathable air is at stake if the U.S. military’s $773B budget continues to go unchecked. They are the largest contributor to the climate crisis in the world, and need to be held accountable.
The GW bridge today between Manhattan and New Jersey. Hard to wrap your head around this.
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At 1:30 pm today Columbia University administrators ordered NYPD to arrest its students on campus for holding down their encampment‼️ But that didn’t stop them. Now, they’ve organized another encampment twice the size as yesterday. 🤪🗣️
Vid from NYC Dissenters🌊
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Dissenters at UMass SHUT DOWN Raytheon recruiters preying on young people at an engineering school recruitment event last Thursday.
Join the movement to push recruiters off your campus at
#RecruitersOffCampus
#RaytheonKills
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“From Ferguson to Palestine, killing children is a crime!”
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I wonder if their designer suits help them sleep at night 🤷🏾
HAPPENING NOW‼️‼️
Hundreds protest the White House Correspondents Dinner for U.S. media’s complicity in the murder of at least 125 journalists in Palestine.
#PressFreedomForGaza
#BoycottWHCD
#CeasefireNow
#StopArmingIsrael
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Young people and students are facing an unprecedented wave of backlash directly targeting their future careers & livelihoods.
They will not stop us. ❌
Now more than ever, we must speak up and take action to defend the Palestinian people against Israeli genocide.
NYU law student Ryna Workman was ousted as president of the school's Student Bar Association and lost a job offer after they wrote a newsletter expressing solidarity with Palestinians. Workman says others are now "afraid to speak up in fear that they might become the next me."
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FREE FREE PALESTINE🗣️🇵🇸
We will not be silenced! 10k Chicagoans took to the streets once again and showed the world we stand with our fam in Palestine✊🏾✊🏼✊🏿✊🏽
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THREAD: Dissenters opposes imperialist violence everywhere.
In solidarity with Ukrainian people impacted by the violence of Russia’s invasion, we are calling for immediate humanitarian aid to Ukraine, evacuation & resettlement support for refugees, NOT military escalation.
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This comes 2 days after 300,000+ people Marched on Washington for Palestine, 3 days after 52 people demanding
#CeasefireNow
were arrested in Democratic senators' offices, and 12 days after 30,000+ students across the continent walked out for Palestine🇵🇸
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Boeing has been providing aircrafts and military support to Israel since its creation on stolen land during the ethnic cleansing of Palestinians in 1948. 75 years later, they're still in the business of genocide.
If Congress won't stop the bombs, WE WILL
#BlocktheBombs
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Earlier this month we took over the CTA and let Chicago know about
#StopCopCity
and forest defense in Atlanta🔥
Police across the country are trying to build their own militarized training facilities. The fight to end militarism and war on our communities needs you!🫵🏾
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Boeing is selling $735,000,000 in bombs to Israel. They're arming Israel's massacre of Palestinians living under occupation. Boeing is a war profiteer. From Chicago to Palestine to Yemen, Boeing fuels death, war, imperialism, and genocide.
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Long live the student movement🗣️‼️
In 1987, the MIT Coalition Against Apartheid protested against MIT's ties to apartheid South Africa by erecting a shantytown.
Today, in the same location, students are protesting MIT's ties to genocide & apartheid in Palestine via the Scientists Against Genocide encampment. 🇵🇸
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📍School of the Art Institute (SAIC), Chicago
On the anniversary of the Kent State massacre where Ohio National Gaurd killed four students, Chicago police brought out their SWAT team to violently arrest students.
Chicago Police brought out their SWAT team to clear out the student encampment at the garden next to the Art Institute
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We’re in DC for the March on Washington for Gaza🇵🇸🇵🇸
Genocide Joe, you can’t hide!
#CeasefireNOW
#FreePalestine
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UPDATE: Capitol police are closing the first floor and forcing everyone who has not already been arrested to leave, including press.
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61% of U.S. voters want a
#CeasefireNow
. But Congress & the Biden admin want to use our taxpayer $ to fund genocide, border violence, deportation & war instead of healthcare, housing & education. Tell Congress to
#DivestFromDeath
and invest in LIFE!
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Chicago is here to mourn the dead and fight like hell for the living! We WILL
#DefundCPD
, we WILL
#DefundTheMilitary
. From Sheikh Jarrah to Minneapolis to Chicago, our movement is global and we are powerful ✊🏽❤️
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1/ RESIST DESPAIR, ORGANIZE‼️
It’s been 27,363 days of ethnic cleansing in Palestine and 55 days of the genocidal Zionist attack on Gaza. As the genocide continues, we have a responsibility to channel our grief and rage into escalating action. Every minute, hour, day counts.
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BAIL SUPPORT NEEDED‼️
BREAKING: Organizers from CT + NY have blocked all entrances to the
@prattandwhitney
facility in Middletown, CT.
Protesters are acting in solidarity with A15 actions across the country to
#ShutItDown4Palestine
🇵🇸‼️
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Solidarity with the student movement, until liberation🗣️‼️✊🏾
Students at
@Columbia
began an occupation on campus where the Gaza Solidarity Encampment is going strong 12+ hrs later, with hundreds picketing the university’s complicity in genocide to demand divesting from weapons manufacturers and ending repression against student organizers.
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“Our duty as young people is to organize wherever we are,” said Arsema from the
@UMassAmherst
chapter of Dissenters.
Last week dozens of students, including Arsema, were arrested while protesting the university’s ties to Raytheon and their weapon sales to Israel.
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Students and faculty at universities across the country are facing state troopers, tear gas, riot gear, rubber bullets, and even snipers—all for protesting Israel’s genocide in Gaza.
Mainstream media will have us believe these students are inciting violence. But it’s not true.
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Nearly 20 Palestinians, Jews & allies are occupying
@RoKhanna
’s office to DEMAND he sign the
#CeasefireNow
resolution &
#StopTheGenocide
in Gaza. ✊🏽
We'll be here as long as it takes.
@RoKhanna
, ceasefire NOW!
@AdalahJustice
@jvplive
@Dreamdefenders
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@nyuniversity
suspended first year student Hafiza Khalique based on input from an “external stakeholder.”
They admitted to 90+ students facing disciplinary proceedings for expressing pro-Palestine speech❌🗣️
Now, Khalique is suing. Support their case👇🏾
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You can’t stop all of us!
Capitol police forcibly removed all protestors from the first floor, but one demonstrator remains✊🏾🔥
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JAIL SUPPORT NEEDED‼️
🚨HAPPENING NOW🚨 100 Palestinian and youth-led protestors are shutting down the Chicago plant for Israeli weapons manufacturer, Woodward❌
If Genocide Joe won’t
#BlockTheBombs
, WE WILL‼️
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“The United States is a dying empire, but it won’t go down without a fight.” 🔥
Thank you to everyone who tuned in to our webinar about white nationalism, neoliberalism & resisting U.S. imperialism.
Missed the conversation? We got you. Check out these graphics!
#ResistEmpire
🌊
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BREAKING‼️ The DMV Coalition of Students for Justice in Palestine have started day 1 of their Gaza Solidarity Encampment🗣️🗣️
In the belly of U.S. Empire, we demand universities DROP the charges against pro-Palestine students, DISCLOSE their investments, and DIVEST from death❌
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@KMOV
@NPR
@democracynow
@POTUS
This is what joyful resistance looks like!!
Protestors have broken out into Dabke, a celebratory dance performed in Palestinian and other Arab cultures🇵🇸🍉
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@KMOV
@NPR
@democracynow
“If
@POTUS
won’t stop the bombs, WE WILL!”
A group of protestors have joined us at the main gate‼️🇵🇸
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UPDATE: The blockade at gate 3 is shifting to shut down the backup gate security attempted to open.
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@RossanaFor33
@JvpAction
Chants of “
#FreePalestine
” “Silverstein OUT!” “We charge you with genocide” and “No justice? No peace!” are echoing through the first floor city hall as 100s of Palestinian organizers and allies protest AGAINST this racist resolution. The people of Chicago stand with Palestine 🇵🇸
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TODAY: DMV Dissenters disrupted Genocide Joe Biden’s Roe v. Wade rally at George Mason University to demand he call for a permanent and immediate ceasefire in Gaza NOW‼️
#CeasefireNow
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BREAKING: After shutting down
@BoeingDefense
Building 598 for 2 hours, workers are being sent home and deliveries for the day have been cancelled.
Congress won’t stop the bombs so WE WILL‼️
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DAY 2 of the UMich Gaza Solidarity Encampment and students are reporting an unidentifiable helicopter flying low and circling The Diag where students are occupying❌🤨
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BREAKING: Raytheon subsidiary Pratt & Whitney is ending UMass recruitment in response to Dissenters protests.
Students got hold of internal comms from the College of Engineering detailing the news through a public info request.
This is a huge win in our fight to
#GetRaytheonOut
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We are young, we are energized, and we are visionaries. We are ready to join our communities around the world fighting for our futures.
We are the new wave of young people turning the tide against endless war.
#NoWarWithIran
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BREAKING: 4-6 students protesting and occupying the Chancellor’s office at UMass Amherst have been arrested❌
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1/ Never forget who gets richer off the genocide of Palestinians‼️
Weapons manufacturers in the US + UK saw radical increases in stocks and potential future profits following the October escalation of Israel’s siege on Gaza 🧵
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Are you a young person (18-35) and been looking for ways to turn your energy into creative strategic action?
Pull up‼️
Thursday, November 16 @ 7 - 8:30 PM ET / 6 - 7:30 PM ET / 4 - 5:30 PM PT.
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People across world are calling to end imperialist war, affirming the right to safety & self-determination for Ukrainians. As we take action here in the US to stop US aggression, Russian anti-war protesters are rising up in Russia. Our movement is global.
This is Saint Petersburg,
#Russia
. At least 705 people have been arrested today at anti-war protests that have taken place in 40 Russian cities, the OVD-Info protest monitor said.
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Last week, Biden signed the LARGEST MILITARY BUDGET in U.S. history into law.
What does this mean for our movement, and how can we fight back against war profiteering? ⬇️
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