Võ Thị Thắng smiling after being sentenced to 20 years of hard labour in a prison camp by the puppet South Vietnamese gov. At the sentencing, she reportedly told the judge, '20 years? Your government won't last that long.'
🇺🇸1968'de Columbia Üniversitesi'nde öğrenciyken Vietnam Savaşı'na karşı düzenlenen gösterilerin liderlerinden olan yaşlı kadın 56 yıl sonra aynı yere dönerek “Filistin’e özgürlük” çağrısında bulundu.
On this day in 1975, the communist Vietnamese People’s Army liberated the Republic of Vietnam’s capital, Saigon, from the anti-communist regime and defeated US imperialism, ending the 20-year-long Vietnam War. 🧵
Ba ba ba bak kadının kucağından inmek de yok üstelik, bırak çay toplamayı beni sev, diyor şımarık. Ayol insene kadının kucağından deli :) Olay Vietnam’da geçiyor.
49 yıl önce bugün,30/04/1975, Saygon Kuzey Vietnam Ordusu ve Vietkong güçleri tarafından ele geçirildi.Güney Vietnam devleti tarihten silindi. 1972'den itibaren Vietnam'dan çekilen ABD'nin Vietnam macerası elçiliği koruyan deniz piyadelerinin çekilmesi ile askeri açıdan sona…
Protesters occupied a Columbia University building after a deadline passed for them to leave their camp or face suspension.
The students stormed Hamilton Hall, which was taken over in a 1968 Vietnam war protest, and renamed it after 6-year-old Hind Rajab who was killed in Gaza.
Were they wrong on Vietnam? No. Were they wrong on South Africa? No. Were they wrong on Iraq? No. They won’t be wrong on Israel, either. Signed, A Historian.
Tarih tekerrür ediyor 1968 Vietnam savaşını durdurmak için ABD hükümetine baskı yapan Columbia Üniversitesi öğrencileri bugün Gazze’deki savaşı durdurmaları için ABD hükümetine baskı kuruyor.
Attended peaceful protests against VietNam War at UT in 1970s where I was maced. My husband was beaten and arrested. Students are directly impacted by war/international conflict and have every right to speak out. Their voices are critical in shaping policy impacting their future.
