2/5 The mass waves of arrests are the settler-colony’s way of reasserting controls and crushing us into submission. Specifically the targeting of children and minors as well as working class youth amplifies the class nature of Israel’s repression and that of the current upraising
3/5 Thus far over 1,700 people have been arrested since May 9th and the campaign continues. The mass majority have been released which shows the level of arbitrary arrests that have been made.
4/5 Over 150 protesters are being charged. More will most probably follow. These figures do not include arrests in Jerusalem and the West Bank, where mass arrests - also of children, minors and youth - as a disciplining mechanism is the norm.
5/5 Our solidarity and unity in the face of this aggression is a political act. It’s a political act that can heal wounds and take us forward on our long journey to liberation.
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