We are @databases4pal, a collective of archivists and activists dedicated to building accountability and solidarity. Most of our work is done off Twitter.
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1/ TikTokGenocide.com is our video archival project. We archived almost 11,000 videos of the genocide in Palestine. These videos are categorized in multiple ways, and many are geolocated.
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If you have a skill you want to share (accountant, lawyer, programmer, artist, whatever) or if you represent a project that focuses on Palestine, register with @vol4pal!VolunteersForPalestine.org
Israel killed 109 journalists & media workers in 3 months in 2023. CPJ under @jodieginsberg said these journalists were working a dangerous assignment and not targeted for "murder."
(If CPJ counted them at all.)
@jodieginsberg Since 7 Oct Israel killed 121 Palestinian journalists and media workers inside their own home.
Arlene Getz @arlenegetz decided that zero of these killings were murder, even when they were clearly targeted. Even though Israel specializes in targeting people at home.
1. NYPD ordered students out of the library because there might be a bomb (NYPD said) in the library. 2. NYPD brutalized and arrested students. 3. NYPD takes their prisoners ... to the library they just said might have a bomb in it.
2/ Before the arrests, just after the "bomb threat" the NYPD locked students (including non-protesting students) in the area they said had a potential bomb in it.
1/ The Dutch police are finally investigating the *Israelis* for their violent rampage across Amsterdam that was widely reported as an anti-semitic "pogrom."
This was an insane coordinated campaign to create a fake pogrom. Thread of 3 dozen collaborators: