2025-05-11: Genocide Roundup

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Caitlin Johnstone (2025-05-11). It Is Freakish And Insane How Our Society Averts Its Gaze From Gaza. thealtworld.com It can make you feel like you're going mad. How phony and superficial it all is. How we're a year and a half into history's first live-streamed genocide and our whole society is acting like everything's peachy. | We're murdering kids. We're starving them. We're dropping high tech military explosives on them. Blowing their limbs off. Ripping their guts out. Shooting them in the head. This isn't just being done by "Israel". It's being done by the entire western empire which backs these atrocities. | And yet if you turn on a TV you'll see famous people laughing and joking about nonsense, expressing political opinion…

presstv.ir (2025-05-11). Leader calls for worldwide resistance against Israeli-US crimes in Gaza, Palestine. presstv.ir Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei has urged the Muslim world not to allow the issue of Palestine to sink into oblivion, emphasizing the need to confront the Israeli regime's ongoing genocide in the blockaded Gaza Strip.

presstv.ir (2025-05-11). Israeli captive poses direct challenge to Netanyahu regime: 'How many of us do you want dead?'. presstv.ir Hamas-held Israeli captive delivers a harrowing message addressed to the Israeli prime minister concerning the captives' insufferable fear of death during Israeli attacks.

Caitlin Johnstone (2025-05-11). It Is Freakish And Insane How Our Society Averts Its Gaze From Gaza. caitlinjohnstone.com.au It can make you feel like you're going mad. How phony and superficial it all is. How we're a year and a half into history's first live-streamed genocide and our whole society is acting like everything's peachy. | We're murdering kids. We're starving them. We're dropping high tech military explosives on them. Blowing their limbs off. Ripping their guts out. Shooting them in the head. This isn't just being done by "Israel". It's being done by the entire western emp…

Abraham Marquez, Mondoweiss. (2025-05-11). California Students Go On Hunger Strike For Gaza. popularresistance.org On May 5th, seven students from California State University, Long Beach, launched a hunger strike as part of an organized protest across four CSU campuses: San Francisco, Sacramento, and San Jose State. In total, twenty-five students are striking for Gaza. They join a wave of nationwide protests demanding an immediate end to the United States' arming and facilitating a genocide in Gaza by Israel. | The seven strikers announced on the campus their commitment to refuse food until their institution divests from companies that supply weapons, military equipment, and surveillance technology, among other demands, to Is…

Staff (2025-05-11). Salonica Book Fair: Œïvent on Jewish literature canceled because of anti-genocide protests. defenddemocracy.press May 10, 2025 Tension prevailed at an event at the 5th Thessaloniki International Book Fair, where the Israeli Embassy was scheduled to hold a discussion on: "Changing Landscapes of Jewish Literature". Before the debate started, tension was caused when about 150 people wearing headscarves and Palestinian flags intervened, shouting slogans such as: "Out with the …

Charisse Burden-Stelly, PhD, Black Agenda Report. (2025-05-11). Black Politics And Mutual Comradeship: A Manifesto. popularresistance.org Now is the time of monsters. From ongoing genocide in Gaza and Sudan, the foreign-backed forever war in Congo, and Western occupation and recolonization of Haiti to capitalist greed and state violence against immigrants, unhoused folks, and racialized people in the context of the fires ravaging the Los Angeles area, it's difficult to feel optimistic about the state of politics in 2025. This feeling of dread can be only partially attributed to the Trump regime, given that these catastrophes started, intensified, or ossified under Joseph R. Biden. As the U.S. government continues to make a mockery of democracy and…

Will Hodgkinson, Workers World. (2025-05-11). Class War At Universities: Workers, Students Unite Against Fascism! popularresistance.org Boston – Students, professors and workers are confronting the Trump administration's fascist crackdown at universities across the U.S. Since President Donald Trump took office on Jan. 20, immigration officials have revoked at least 1,700 student visas. In the Boston area alone, hundreds of students at Harvard, Northeastern, Emerson, Berklee School of Music, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Tufts have already lost legal protection and face deportation. | Over the past few months, authorities have kidnapped and detained dozens of students and university workers who have opposed the ongoing Zionist genocide…

Shokoofeh Rajabzadeh (2025-05-11). Film Review: 'The Encampments' is an inspiring call for liberation in response to the horror of genocide. mondoweiss.net The documentary film "The Encampments" shares the inspiring story of how students brought Columbia University to a standstill, and the issue of Palestine to millions around the world.

newarab (2025-05-10). Former EU top diplomat Borrell accuses Israel of Gaza genocide. newarab.com Former EU foreign policy chief Speaking on Friday as he accepted the Charles V European Award in southwest Spain, Borrell said: "We're facing the largest ethnic cleansing operation since t…

Ed Newman (2025-05-10). Israeli envoy hails Germany for blocking EU's attempts to boycott Tel Aviv amid Gaza genocide. radiohc.cu Berlin, May 10 (RHC) ⚪ Israel's ambassador to Germany, Ron Prosor has called Berlin the regime's biggest friend in Europe, praising Germans' efforts to block EU's boycott campaign against Tel Aviv amid the Gaza genocide.

Jim McMahan (2025-05-10). The Palestinian revolution up against U.S. oil imperialism. workers.org The epic struggle of the Palestinian people against the full weight of U.S. imperialism and its crony Israel is at the cutting edge of the global class struggle today. The actions by imperialism to commit genocide by starvation and drown the people of Gaza in blood brings the struggle to . . . |

News Desk, The Cradle. (2025-05-10). Ansarallah Leader Says US War Failed To Stop Yemen. popularresistance.org The leader of the Ansarallah resistance movement, Abdul Malik al-Houthi, stated during a televised speech on 8 May that Yemen will continue supporting Palestine against Israel's ethnic cleansing campaign. | "Our country has resumed its full stance — militarily, officially, and popularly — to support the Palestinian people since the resumption of the genocide," Houthi said, emphasizing that the Yemeni position is "firm and comprehensive regarding support, whether through bombing deep inside occupied Palestine or the ban on Israeli ships."

presstv.ir (2025-05-10). 'Another Nakba': UN warns of new mass displacement of Palestinians amid Israeli genocide. presstv.ir A United Nations special committee has warned that the world could be witnessing "another Nakba" as the Israeli regime presses ahead with the forced mass displacement of Palestinians in its long-running war on the besieged Gaza Strip.

presstv.ir (2025-05-10). Norway's largest union votes for boycott of Israel over Gaza genocide. presstv.ir The Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions (LO), the country's largest and most powerful labor group, approves an economic boycott against the Israeli regime, in a significant display of European labor solidarity with Palestine.

Tatiana Cozzarelli, Left Voice. (2025-05-10). Students And Faculty Denounce Genocide And Resist Repression. popularresistance.org Today Brooklyn College showed the strength of student-worker unity. | And today Brooklyn College showed the brutality of university administrators and the NYPD. | On May 8 CUNY-PSC — the union representing 30,000 faculty and staff at the City University of New York — organized an action to support adjunct faculty, the most precarious and lowest-paid faculty who struggle to make ends meet each month. | At the same time, students organized an action in solidarity with Palestine to denounce the ongoing genocide, the bombardments, and the forced starvation of Palestinians by the brutal Zionist state of Is…

greenleft.org.au (2025-05-10). Socialist candidate: 'The genocide in Gaza did not begin on October 7, 2023'. greenleft.org.au

Doctors Against Genocide (2025-05-10). Sunday 5/11: Doctors Against Genocide (DAG) Weekly Webinar. indybay.org

Refaat Ibrahim (2025-05-10). What Google's largest-ever acquisition of an Israeli software company tells us about Big Tech's complicity in genocide. mondoweiss.net Google's acquisition of Israeli software company, Wiz, for $32 billion shows just how much Silicon Valley is invested in Israeli tech. The problem is, almost all of Israeli tech is first developed by a genocidal army.

krish-rad_ind (2025-05-10). Israel's leftists ignore the ethnic cleansing or genocide against Gazans. theduran.com

Abraham Márquez (2025-05-10). California State University, Long Beach students go on hunger strike for Gaza. mondoweiss.net Twenty-five students across four California State University campuses have launched hunger strikes in solidarity with Palestine. They join a nationwide wave of protests demanding an immediate end to U.S. support for the genocide in Gaza.

krish-rad_ind (2025-05-10). Genocide, Trauma, and Jewish Identity. progressive.org

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