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Palestinian feminist made in Saudi | MENA Policy Manager @AccessNow | Policy Analyst @AlShabaka | On Mastodon: marwasf@mastodon.world
Nov 15, 2023 5 tweets 2 min read
Is this some joke? “This is definitely an MRI machine” 🤣 Image
Sep 24, 2022 5 tweets 3 min read
It cannot get anymore dystopian that this.

The Israeli army is now using an AI-powered automatic weapon, called Smart Shooter, at a military checkpoint in the old city of Hebron.

(video via @abierkhatib) Smart Shooter is an Israeli company that develops fire control systems based on AI, computer vision, and machine learning technologies.

Their motto is “one shot, one hit”
Sep 22, 2022 11 tweets 3 min read
BREAKING: Meta's human rights due diligence report is out today, confirming the company's censorship has violated Palestinian human rights.

Here is thread on the report's main conclusions: interc.pt/3BzXet7 The two key takeaways—which confirm what Palestinian users and civil society—have been documenting and experiencing for years:

1) Meta's censorship of Palestinian content during #SaveSheikhJarrah and Israel's assault on Gaza in May 2021 had adversely violated people's rights.
May 11, 2022 4 tweets 2 min read
According to a reporter accompanying Shireen when she was shot, she was not only wearing a press vest but also a helmet.

The reporters were facing the Israeli snipers. There is no way they mistook her. They hit Shireen where her head was exposed in order to kill her. Another testimony from Palestinian reporter who was with Shireen:

The Palestinian press crew deliberately made them themselves visible to the Israeli army not to be targeted. The Israeli snipers rained them with bullets, even after Shireen dropped injured.
Apr 5, 2022 6 tweets 5 min read
BREAKING: Palestinian human rights defender Salah Hammouri, together with @FIDH and @LDH_Fr, are suing NSO Group in France today for his unlawful surveillance using #Pegasus spyware.

Salah is a French-Palestinian human rights defender, lawyer, and former political prisoner. 1/ Salah's device was hacked in April 2021. In October 2021, @FrontLineHRD uncovered his hacking and other 5 Palestinian activists using #Pegasus, confirmed by @citizenlab and @AmnestyTech. 2/

frontlinedefenders.org/en/statement-r…
Apr 5, 2022 5 tweets 5 min read
NEW joint investigation by @FrontLineHRD and @citizenlab reveals the hacking of four Jordanians using NSO Group’s #Pegasus spyware. @FrontLineHRD @citizenlab This is the second report confirming the use of #Pegasus in Jordan to target human rights defenders and journalists.

Last year, @axios reported that NSO Group was negotiating a deal with the Jordanian government in to sell them new spying technology. axios.com/israeli-cyber-…
Apr 4, 2022 4 tweets 2 min read
Ramadan prayers from Al-Aqsa mosque this evening. My heart longs for Jerusalem ❤️ But of course, the Israeli occupation forces can’t stand the sight of Palestinians gathering in public spaces in their city.

So now they are tear gassing crowds at Damascus Gate.