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Equinox: Racial Justice Initiative
@Equinoxrji
We're a people of colour-led coalition working to advance rights and justice for all people in Europe 🇪🇺 Advocacy ✊🏿 Organising ✊🏾 Solidarity ✊🏽
Nov 16, 2023 • 30 tweets • 8 min read
To understand the roots of violence in Israel/Palestine we must take a decolonial approach.

But what does this mean?

It starts with understanding settler-colonialism. Image “People without a land for a land without people” is often used to describe Israel’s creation.

When in reality the land already had people: Palestinian people.

That is because the goal of all settler-colonies is to erase and extinguish Indigenous people. Image
May 22, 2023 • 22 tweets • 5 min read
"NGOs have tamed a generation of activists.

They’ve given up grand visions of social change & mass recruitment in favor of writing grants & wooing foundations; ceded control of the movement to executives in boardrooms..." @incitenews

What is the "NGO-isation" of resistance? Image NGO-isation is the professionalisation, bureaucratisation, and institutionalisation of services that used to be fulfilled by governments or organised by mass movements.
May 11, 2023 • 24 tweets • 8 min read
Narratives about the debt crisis in Global South countries typically present it as a technical issue or the fault of “corrupt” or “incompetent” governments.

This intentionally erases colonialism in creating Global South debt, & how it is utilised as a form of neo-colonialism. Image There is a debt crisis in the Global South, worsened since the pandemic.

Much of the debt spiral has been governments taking out more debt to service old debts.

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Dec 2, 2021 • 17 tweets • 5 min read
It's time the #EU condemns France's escalating persecution against Muslim people and anti-racism human rights defenders.

Thread below 👇🏾on how France is attacking the rights and freedoms of Muslim people. Last week, two French Ministers attacked the EU Commissioner for Equality Helena Dalli for meeting with Muslim student youth organisation FEMSYO.

The issue?

Telling the Commissioner about their experience of Islamophobia and outright hate in Europe.

Jul 15, 2021 • 11 tweets • 6 min read
How the EU’s Common Agricultural Policy enriches billionaires whilst exploiting undocumented working migrants

👇👇👇 An explainer thread on CAP from a racial justice perspective👇👇👇 Image Land & food justice has always been connected to racial justice. Historically, it has been weaponised against racialised communities. From:
- exclusion of property rights
- exploitation of racialised labour
- colonisation of the Global South for aggressive food plantations Image