Why is engagement with security actors so crucial to the #WomenPeaceSecurity agenda?

Learn more about ICAN’s recent workshop bringing together women #peacebuilders in the #WASL network & security actors from ICAN’s Helena Grönberg 👇 & on our website: icanpeacework.org/2024/04/buildi…

A child is killed every 10 minutes in the📍 #GazaStrip

A deplorable number of children have also been injured amid intense and often indiscriminate attacks.

An immediate #Ceasefire is the last hope remaining.

ICAN’s Sanam Naraghi Anderlini, MBE now on Blue Sky spoke at the the Othering & Belonging Institute at UC Berkeley #OBConf24 on how to strengthen belonging to build inclusive societies & sustainable #peace .

Listen to Sanam’s ideas to foster #diversity , connection, & social cohesion ⬇️

Watch the full discussion here: youtube.com/watch?v=U3VlOl…

A woman attempted to leap from the kabul Kote Sangi bridge in a suicide bid. The country is witnessing a distressing increase in suicides, underscoring the growing misery in the lives of women.
But world and the media seem to have long forgotten the Women of Afghanistan.

This is devastating. Amos Goldberg, professor in genocide studies in the Hebrew Uni Jerusalem, states: 'Yes, it is genocide. It is so difficult & painful to admit it, but..we can no longer avoid this conclusion. Jewish history will henceforth be stained..' thepalestineproject.medium.com/yes-it-is-geno…

October 7 will be remembered as one of the worst terrorist crimes this century.

What followed will be remembered as one of the worst State sponsored crimes this century. That it was undertaken by an alleged democracy with US/UK support is shocking.

A mother single handedly standing up to regime forces in Iran who are trying to kidnap her daughter for not wearing the forced Hijab. “You won’t take my daughter any where.”

The kids are allright. Our future is hopeful. Columbia University should be proud of their students like Ava.

Eyes on Gaza
Ceasefire and cease this senseless cruelty to children.

Important statement by Jewish Voice for Peace
Conflating anti-demotion with anti-genocide anti-Zionism is a distraction.
All Eyes on #Gaza

The genocide is ongoing 👇

Holocaust Survivor Message to US Campus Protesters:

'Just keep doing it, don't give up'

At Columbia University U.

🚨ATTENTION COLLEGE STUDENTS AND PEACEFUL PROTESTORS🚨

My law firm will represent anyone seriously injured or killed by police brutality during these revolutionary times.

I have an army of lawyers ready to fight, and I will personally fund the litigation to hold these abusers

This is insane

Tweet of the week 👇
Which university administrators in the US have stood up & spoken out in solidarity with the Palestinian students and academics whose universities have been bombed to rubble w/ our American taxes?

WATCH: Among those arrested today were Noelle McAfee, Chair of the Philosophy Department at Emory University.

I’ve asked for a comment from Emory on this arrest, no word yet.

This video provided to us by an #Emory PHD student. You can hear him in this video. Atlanta News First

A day late but still a big deal to see rapper Toomaj Salehi as a CNN breaking news pop-up 👇🏼

While in prison, Salehi once asked his father, “Dad, is anyone out there talking about me?”

The whole world knows your name now, Toomaj. #FreeToomajSalehi #توماج_صالحی

Ben Phillips The irony is those of us who have felt the yoke of authoritarianism & dictatorship are more familiar with the implications of democratic rights being eroded.
It is not just our right - it is also our responsibility as citizens to speak out.

- Sanam Naraghi Anderlini, MBE now on Blue Sky

#quote #freedom 2024

To all academics—students, faculty & staff —in universities throughout the US standing up for freedom & justice in Palestine: yours is the voice of courage & humanity. You are the antidote to racism & genocide. You are the conscience of the US, in contrast to the complicity &