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Raised by artists, refugees & revolutionaries to imagine a new world, root the future in our past, & trust that we are everything we need. Advocacy Dir. @theCCR

New York, NY
Joined March 2011
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In response to the recent sentencing of the Prairieland defendants, we released the following statement:
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Please join us, the Friends of the Congo (@congofriends), and the Global Justice Clinic at NYU School of Law for a teach-in about the ongoing, deliberate destabilization of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
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In a big win, a federal judge granted Mahmoud Khalil’s request for a preliminary injunction, after concluding that he would continue to suffer irreparable harm if he remains detained.
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The convoy is getting ready to leave the capital towards Sousse. Several buses from Algeria have also arrived in addition to participants from France and Spain. I will be sharing timely updates till the convoy reaches Ras Ajdir border with Libya, follow for more.
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BREAKING: Today, in a landmark verdict, a jury found Virginia-based government contractor CACI liable for its role in the torture of Iraqi men at Abu Ghraib prison in 2003-2004. They 've been ordered to pay millions in damages. Full press release here: bit.ly/abu-ghraib-win
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🚨 Our #MaskOffMaersk campaign has successfully pressured Spain to block the MAERSK DENVER and MAERSK SELETAR —both likely carrying military cargo to Israel—from docking in Spain.
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Nadia Ben-Youssef retweeted
💫 OUR NEW ISSUE IS OUT! "Bulldozer Politics" (November–December 2024) examines the precise political order contained in the apparent chaos of rubble in Palestine, India, Colombia, Brazil, the US, France, Egypt, and Cambodia. ORDER YOUR COPY HERE: thefunambulist.net/shop/56-b…
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Al Shimari v CACI is a federal lawsuit brought by us on behalf of four Iraqi torture victims against U.S.-based government contractor CACI International Inc. and CACI Premier Technology, Inc. On Oct 30, 2024, the lawsuit will go to retrial. Learn more at bit.ly/al-shimari-facts.
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Nadia Ben-Youssef retweeted
What Have We Learned: Israel’s Genocide and Palestine’s Resistance, One Year On Indigenous for Palestine put together these reflections:
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Learn more about actions taking place today and how to get involved on our website: ccrjustice.org/Palestinians-…
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On the Int'l Day of Action & as we approach one year since the beginning of Israel’s genocide on Gaza, we recommit to holding the Biden administration accountable, however long it takes. There is no statute of limitations for genocide, and we will pursue you until justice comes.
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🚨 BREAKING: 9th Cir. denied @DCIPalestine @alhaq_org et al’s petition for rehearing our case en banc against Biden admin for its role in Israel’s genocide in Gaza. With this decision, the court allows unchecked exec power, even in the face of the ultimate human rights violation.
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Nadia Ben-Youssef retweeted
Israel murdered 492 people in Lebanon in less than 24 hours. 1645 were injured. 492 people killed, in less than a day.
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My husband, Prof. Steve Tamari, is out of the hospital. He will need surgery on his hand, and he is in pain from nine broken ribs. We are asking for time to rest and heal. We will not be taking media interviews at this time. Here is Steve's statement and ways you can support.
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Nadia Ben-Youssef retweeted
Police body slammed, violently beat, and then dragged Palestinian professor Steve Tamari for simply participating in the encampment at Wash U St. Louis. He was told he’s lucky to be alive. Steve’s words: “the students are our collective best hope for a free Palestine.”
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Nadia Ben-Youssef retweeted
Tune in to WKCR for live updates on the ongoing encampment happening right now. 89.9 FM & WKCR.org
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