Bisan has updated and it’s just getting more depressing. There is no break in Gaza. This is worse than fcking genocide. 🇵🇸

With the ICJ ruling that Israel’s attack on Gaza is plausibly genocidal, every uni, company & state around the world will now need to consider very carefully its engagement w Israel and its institutions. Such ties may now constitute complicity w #genocide. latimes.com/opinion/story/…

I often think of Francis Weller's 'Wild Edge of Sorrow', when he says 'what if the hollowness we feel, is the prolonged absence of bird song?' What this means as diasporic & dispossessed ppls to lose our native music of place, it to be replaced with things like sirens and sighs.

in this time of heartache & unraveling, grateful to Namma Katte for modeling another way. as we seek alternatives to the rage-fueled, headstrong organizing that leaves us empty, their tenderfierce revolution is a revelation 🫀 my latest In These Times: inthesetimes.com/article/femini…

🕯️taipei event for the 35th anniversary of the tiananmen square massacre 🕯️location: democracy boulevard at CKS 🕯️14:00 democracy fair opens, film screenings begin 🕯️18:40 evening memorial event begins hope to see y'all there

“Patriarchy is so ingrained, I cannot come in with a poster that says ​‘smash patriarchy,’ I cannot [dismantle it] overnight. It’s a slow unravel. It takes a lot of time. But slowly, slowly, slowly, we can break things one by one.” Panthea Lee 李佩珊 inthesetimes.com/article/femini…

All power to those demonstrating outside the White House today, bringing the message of millions to #ButcherBiden's front garden. It could not have happened without his support; it's continuing now because of it. #thepeoplesredline #freepalestine

James Baldwin, 45 years ago — eight years before Hamas was founded

My novel, The Book of Records, will slip into the world next year. I am so very grateful. Literature tries to hold, even fleetingly, what history and time dissolve.

"We must access more of our humanity and our wholeness than the deeply atomized oppressor that could only enact those forms of violence because they’re so dismembered themselves. We must keep rehearsing and fighting in real time." Panthea Lee 李佩珊 inthesetimes.com/article/rehear…

Incredible new writing by Panthea Lee 李佩珊 for In These Times — a rich and powerful exploration of the healing & resistance of marginalised people told through her experience of #RehearsingFreedoms festival. inthesetimes.com/article/rehear…

Panthea Lee 李佩珊 In These Times "When we access power from a place of dignity & agency, Ndefo explains, our innate sense of interdependence is activated... We align our individual power to collective well-being: ​“It’s the me within the us.”" inthesetimes.com/article/rehear…

what does it means to practice liberation within a dominant culture hellbent on our oppression? how to realize the audacity x beauty x scale of transformation demanded by these times? grateful for the luscious breadcrumbs offered by Healing Justice Ldn's #RehearsingFreedoms 💜💫

467 days of horror 467 days of children torn to shreds 467 days of journalists being slaughtered 467 days of hospitals attacked 467 days of parents searching under rubble 467 days of children orphaned 467 days of hunger 467 days of lies 467 days we will never forget 467 days…

Bringing the Queen back because she gave the best response to this boring piece of hasbara

This win for climate justice took an ongoing, years-long campaign that began with college students in the Pacific and then was taken up by the tiny country of Vanuatu. Panthea Lee 李佩珊 has a superb piece on the movement behind the ICJ headline. thenation.com/article/enviro…

🎉Still processing the historic Advisory Opinion from the CIJ_ICJ. Along with UN Special Procedures colleagues, we’ll soon share our analysis. #advisoryopinion For now, I just want to share that this moment evidences the end of an era and the start of a new one. 👇🏽

For the tiny country of Vanuatu, the campaign to have the UN's top court rule on countries' climate obligations wasn’t a gamble—it was part of a world-spanning strategy to save itself and the world, writes Panthea Lee 李佩珊. thenation.com/article/enviro…

“At the heart of this case was a demand for repair: not just of ecosystems but of relationships, futures, and worlds already lost.” - Panthea Lee 李佩珊 Pacific Islands Students Fighting Climate Change Vanuatu UN AOSIS #ClimateJustice #LossAndDamage #ICJAO thenation.com/article/enviro…