StateSpox Patel on ICC/Israel: “We do not believe the ICC has jurisdiction on this, that being said, we work closely with the ICC on a number of key areas… Ukraine, Darfur, Sudan, but on this particular instance they just do not have jurisdiction”
There was a protestor in the liberated zone at UCLA with a potentially fatal banana allergy. Counterprotestors invaded the encampment and saw all the no bananas warnings. The next day they came back waving bananas like settlers waving machine guns & smeared bananas everywhere.
When Oxfam asked Colin Jost's wife Scarlett Johansson to cut ties with SodaStream over their factory in an illegal West Bank settlement, she stepped down from her role as an Oxfam ambassador instead.
26 years ago today, Big Pun releases one of the greatest debut LP’s of all-time, Capital Punishment, on Loud Records. the 1st solo Latin hip hop artist to go platinum. nominated for Best Rap Album at the 1999 Grammy Awards. the greatest MC I had heard since G Rap. #Top5DOA
Remember the expansion of warrantless spying that Biden rammed through Congress and signed into law a week ago despite public outcry? That the FBI had already used to spy on Americans more than 278,000 times? You'll never guess what he's using right now against student protests:
An out-of-state christofascist grifter is planning a demo outside Columbia University. He claims to be bringing “former Navy Seals” to provide “security.”
A counter has been called against the event tomorrow night at 6pm:
ok but you're definitely gonna hold off on sending like fifteen billion dollars' worth of weapons to the guys that keep getting caught filling mass graves with kids until an independent international investigation is completed, right?
Wait so not only is the TikTok ban bill is getting fast tracked in congress but it's attached to an aid package for 'Israel'?? My God throw this whole country in the trash
Last night at Columbia University, hundreds of Jewish students and their classmates gathered at the Gaza solidarity encampment and celebrated the beginning of Shabbat with song and prayer. Directly after, Muslim students held Jummah prayer, the Friday prayer offered in community.
columbia’s students against apartheid were right in 1985 and the students against the genocide in gaza are right today. the university responded the same way both times: mass arrests