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While the Mexican government has looked toward Israel for help in repressing dissent, Indigenous communities and activists see a common cause with Palestine as “todos somos Palestina” has reverberated across the country since October. Source Views: 0
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Love, but not for the colonized: responding to the repression of Palestine solidarity at CUNY
February 8th, 2024 
Awake Goy Our panel for a conference on equity and antiracism at CUNY’s Lehman College was canceled because it included the word “intifada” in the title. Instead of promoting antiracism, CUNY participates in the demonization of Palestinian resistance. Source Views: 0
In the face of repression, resistance thrives: Why attacks on the Palestinian student movement are failing
December 16th, 2023 Awake Goy The University thinks that they can crush us by sanctioning students and banning our organization, but this movement is much larger than one organization or individual. Our growing movement is evidence of the futility of their tactics. Source Views: 0
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No Comments »Educators teaching Palestine face academic repression at the University of California
December 14th, 2023 Awake Goy It has become clear since October 7 that U.S. college campuses have a significant role to play in the struggle for a free Palestine. University students continue to demonstrate in campus quads and administration buildings while educators teach about the occupation of Palestine and the ongoing genocide of Palestinian people in their classrooms. Universities across […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: academic, california, educators, Palestine, repression, teaching, university No Comments »Reclaiming CUNY as a People’s University: Fighting against repression, censorship, and anti-Palestinian racism
May 23rd, 2023 Awake Goy On May 15th, as people around the world commemorated the 75th anniversary of the ongoing Nakba- the oppression and forced expulsion of Palestinians from their own country by Zionist colonizers – the administration of the City University of New York (CUNY) ramped up its repression of student-led Palestine solidarity organizing. The administration of Hunter College […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: against, Censorship, fighting, people, reclaiming, repression, university No Comments »A year of resistance and repression: a timeline of ‘Operation Break the Wave’
December 28th, 2022 Awake Goy The year 2022 was unlike any other we have witnessed in over a decade as Palestinian resistance was back on the agenda. Operation Break the Wave has been the Israeli response. The counterinsurgency campaign was launched in late February and had a singular purpose: to break the back of a newly-emerging phenomenon of armed Palestinian […]
Menendez: Cuba Responded to Biden’s ‘Unilateral Concessions’ by Increasing Repression, Including ‘Death Penalty for Free Speech’
May 21st, 2022 Awake Goy On Thursday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Jose Diaz-Balart Reports,” Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Sen. Robert Menendez (D-NJ) criticized the Biden administration for lifting some restrictions on Cuba by saying that the day that the policy changes were announced, the Cuban Views: 0
Posted in Jewish News Tags: biden, concessions, increasing, menendez, repression, responded, unilateral No Comments »An Open Letter to the Chief Minister of Odisha over the ongoing police repression in Dhinkia
December 23rd, 2021 Awake Goy To, Shri Naveen PattnaikChief Minister of Odisha Dear Shri Pattnaik, We, the undersigned, are shocked and deeply concerned over the ongoing police repression on the peasants and betel growers of Dhinkia, Gobindpur and Nuagaon villages of Jagatsinghpur district in Odisha who for seventeen years have used the most democratic means to resist the […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: Chief, Letter, Minister, odisha, ongoing, police, repression No Comments »Again Police Repression in Dhinkia
December 21st, 2021 Awake Goy Around 2pm on 20th Dec, 2021, the villagers of Dhinkia made a massive demonstration against the state and police repression at Mahala village border. Suddenly police forces entered Dhinkia village from back side and started thrashing and beating people. Some villagers sustained severe injuries. The police have arbitrarily arrested two persons Mr. Ajodhya Swain and […]
Panic in Austria after Police and Army rebel against Govt Repression
November 25th, 2021 Awake Goy Panic in Austria after Police and Army rebel against Govt RepressionPublished on November 23, 2021Written by europerenaissance.com The Police and the Army refuse to control the health passes in the name of ‘freedom and human dignity.’ They will join a large demonstration against compulsory confinement on November 20, 2021, in Vienna. Only a few days […]
Are Nicaraguan Migrants Escaping ‘Repression’—Or Economic Sanctions?
November 5th, 2021 Awake Goy “Record numbers” of migrants are coming into the United States from Nicaragua, according to Newsweek (7/29/21), which blames the increase on “arbitrary arrests and human rights abuses” by the Nicaraguan government. Former Sandinista leader Sergio Ramírez, writing for El Salvador’s El Faro (8/20/21), claims that “repression” by President Daniel Ortega’s Sandinista government is causing a “dramatic growth” in migration […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: economic, escaping, migrants, nicaraguan, repression, sanctions No Comments »Amidst Growing Repression Against Farmers’ Movement, 15 Reasons Why Government Should Avoid Use of Force
October 5th, 2021 Awake Goy There are increasingly worrying signs of the government becoming increasingly becoming more repressive towards farmers. On October 3, just a day after Gandhi Jayanti, four farmers and a journalist were killed at a protest site in Lakhimpur Khiri district (UP) when a car of a son of a union minister crashed into them. Just a […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: against, amidst, farmers, growing, movement, reasons, repression No Comments »Belarus sees a year of fierce repression after disputed vote
August 8th, 2021 Awake Goy Belarusian authorities long ago removed the makeshift memorial to a protester shot by police at the start of last year’s massive protests against the country’s autocratic president, replacing flowers and placards with a garbage can. Alexander Taraikovsky died as protests swelled, a day after President Alexander Lukashenko s reelection to a sixth term in the […]
Repression Of National Protests In Colombia Is Backed By The United States
May 18th, 2021 Awake Goy By Margaret Flowers, Clearing the FOG. May 17, 2021 Colombians have been on a national strike since April 28 with protests in 500 cities and blockades that have shut down the major highway. The protests were sparked by a proposed bill that would place the burden of financing the country’s debt on the people while […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: backed, Colombia, national, protests, repression, states, united No Comments »Colombia: Violent Repression Of Anti-Government Protests
May 3rd, 2021 Awake Goy Above photo: Twitter. Residents of Bogota and Medellin continued to report brutal police repression of anti-government protests while Colombia’s third largest city Cali retook the streets on Saturday. The massive turnout followed days of terror that left 10 people dead since Wednesday, the first day of a national strike against a tax reform proposed by the government of President Ivan Duque. The […]
Why Repression of Climate Activists is Bad News for the Endangered Planet of Earth
February 27th, 2021 Awake Goy It is very sad that many reports of repression of climate activists are being received from several parts of world at such an early stage of climate activism. Even a very quick net search would reveal several recent instances from Brazil, Chile, Kenya, India , Russia and other countries. These are reports where climate activism […]
Posted in Climate Change Tags: activists, climate, Earth, endangered, planet, repression No Comments »How An NYPD Anti-Terror Squad Became A Tool For Repression
February 22nd, 2021 Awake Goy Above photo: Members of the Strategic Response Group confronting a Black Trans Liberation march in November. Scott Heins/Gothamist. On a Thursday night in November, two days after the presidential election, hundreds of New Yorkers gathered outside the Stonewall Inn for a march against police brutality. The event was one in a series of Black Trans Liberation […]
Trump administration declares China’s repression of Uighurs ‘genocide’
January 20th, 2021 Awake Goy The Trump administration has determined that China has committed “genocide and crimes against humanity” in its repression of Uighur Muslims in its Xinjiang region, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Tuesday, delivering an embarrassing blow to Beijing a day before US President-elect Joe Biden is to take office.US officials briefing reporters on the […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: Administration, china, declares, Genocide, repression, Trump, uighurs No Comments »Australian Cop Challenges Police Repression
December 3rd, 2020 Awake Goy Aussie Cop Challenges Police Repression Henry Makow Kevin Dawson: “If there is truly no conspiracy here, why aren’t we having the conversation? Why are we being silenced? Why are we being ostracised for having a differing view? Aren’t these issues the very cornerstone of our democracy?” Facebook, November 29, 2020 To: Michael Fuller Police Commissioner […]
Racism, Repression, And Fightback In The USA
November 8th, 2020 Awake Goy Above photo: National Guard in Philadelphia City Center. From YouTube. November 2020 report highlights. Now more than ever, we need to debunk the myth that human rights are an issue in other countries, but not here in the U.S. A re-surged movement against police brutality, white supremacy, and state violence — come to be known […]
