Demonstrator in Tahrir Square, Baghdad, Iraq: we’re looking at the future of freedom here after nearly 30 years of US sanctions, occupation & war. Our heartfelt solidarity.
(Photo by Ghaith Abdul Ahad)
Demonstrator in Tahrir Square, Baghdad, Iraq: we’re looking at the future of freedom here after nearly 30 years of US sanctions, occupation & war. Our heartfelt solidarity.
(Photo by Ghaith Abdul Ahad)
In response to the Hindutva chorus of jackasses who bray about Pakistan-sponsored terrorism, there is the testimony of small children permanently blinded, disabled, disfigured by pellet guns from the Indian Army.
Assaults on the US Bill of Rights began with martial law in the Black community, continue in attempts to outlaw BDS, & now in aggression against Muslim children & rights. ‘First they came for Black kids, Palestinians, Muslims…& then they came for me’.
Retired Indian Supreme Court justice Markandey Katju, an elitist who once said ’90-percent of Indians are idiots’, has a peculiar way of expressing his support for Kashmiris. Maybe insidious is a better word to describe his pronouncements about Kashmir. Those knowledgeable about the Kashmiri Pandit issue with a strong stomach for debating knuckleheads might want to look at his post today about the issue & set his readers straight.
https://www.facebook.com/justicekatju/posts/3384082188298970
Just in case you missed the news, a study by the Committee to Protect Journalists found Twitter was acceding to Indian government demands for censorship by closing accounts & removing up to one million tweets related to Kashmir.
Houston, Texas #StandWithKashmir vigil, October 27th, 2019.
Atlanta, Georgia #StandWithKashmir vigil, October 27th, 2019.
Montreal, Quebec, Canada #StandWithKashmir vigil, October 27th, 2019.
Brisbane, Australia #StandWithKashmir vigil, October 27th, 2019.
Would the Oxford Union have invited Nazi propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels to debate the holocaust like it invited BJP leader & Indian propagandist Jay Panda to debate Kashmir? Did Hitler receive as many human rights honorifics as Modi & Suu Kyi? When in modern politics did tragedy become indistinguishable from farce?