Reposted by asmaa malik | اسمأMargaret Sullivan @sulliview.bsky.social · 11/03/2025Really, NYT? 3645959
Reposted by asmaa malik | اسمأKim Kelly @kimkelly.bsky.social · 10/03/2025There are approximately 6,000 unionized workers at Columbia, including 3,000 grad/undergrad student workers. The university’s repression of anti-genocide protests has directly led to the Trump regime’s seizure of Mahmoud Khalil. It cannot be business as usual. It’s time to strike. 111255243
Reposted by asmaa malik | اسمأNora Loreto @nolore.bsky.social · 05/03/2025It's hard to engage seriously with this kind of thing when it's so deeply out-of-touch with where Canada *is* right now. 2281
Reposted by asmaa malik | اسمأNora Loreto @nolore.bsky.social · 05/03/2025So much of what I see people saying, from annexation fears to imagining Canada embracing economic refugees from the US, is rooted in a version Canada that hasn't existed in decades. 18416
Reposted by asmaa malik | اسمأKaren Attiah @karenattiah.bsky.social · 04/03/2025For journalists, writers, artists, historians, photographers and cultural workers -- it's going to be so, so important that we document and bear witness to this moment in history. It's going to be hard, and many of us will have to move differently. But we must try. 10793195
Reposted by asmaa malik | اسمأGreg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social · 01/03/2025Oh. My. God. Worse and worse! 771702283
Reposted by asmaa malik | اسمأHeba Gowayed هبة جويد @hebagowayed.bsky.social · 27/02/2025Today sitting in the knowledge that racism’s power is in its theft of time & spirit. Onwards. Thanks to all those who called Hochul’s office yesterday, please continue to do so (518) 474-8390. Together let’s insist on a world we want to live in. 7316129
Reposted by asmaa malik | اسمأHeba Gowayed هبة جويد @hebagowayed.bsky.social · 26/02/2025A new McCarthy era is upon us. Stupid, depressing, and dangerous as ever. I wonder whose name will carry the dunce cap in the history books. Too many are complicit. I’ll need to find upset and action, but for now I’m feeling grief at the dehumanization inherent to all this. 13655611823
Reposted by asmaa malik | اسمأStacy Fahrenthold @sfahrenthold.bsky.social · 26/02/2025About Hunter College: Cancelling a Palestine Studies job search because the ad mentions settler colonialism is genocidal thinking. This framework is central to understanding Palestinian--as well as Zionist--historical writing over the last century. It's ideological denial of the right to History. 2197
Reposted by asmaa malik | اسمأBostonJoan 🏳️🌈 🦫 @bostonjoan.bsky.social · 26/02/2025Deepfakes, AI Slop, and disinformation are part of MAGA 2.0’s political communication strategy. This video depicts Elon Musk, Trump, Netanyahu basking in the sun on the shores of Gaza… It’s a sick and twisted fantasy depicting Gaza without Palestinians. It’s propaganda for genocide. 29224
Reposted by asmaa malik | اسمأMiriam Goldstein @miriamgoldstein.bsky.social · 06/02/2025Just in case you thought that removing DEI criteria would mean that everyone is competing equally: NIH is removing grad students from underrepresented backgrounds from the applicant pool altogether. Their applications will not be considered. Other students, not from these backgrounds, will be. 16154022846
Reposted by asmaa malik | اسمأKaren Attiah @karenattiah.bsky.social · 06/02/2025My latest. As journalists and writers, we have a duty to use language that is accurate and describes our current reality. I’m no longer going to talk about DEI/Anti-DEI. Let’s be clear. We are facing racial purges and re-segregation. www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...washingtonpost.comOpinion | The assault on DEI? It’s aimed at resegregation.The GOP leaders attacking inclusion programs want to go back to an era when White men ran everything 21597673249
Reposted by asmaa malik | اسمأNora Loreto @nolore.bsky.social · 05/02/2025"We will break international law. We will do war crimes" Has The Hague ever had such evidence before? 12430139
Reposted by asmaa malik | اسمأMara Dolan @maradolan.bsky.social · 03/02/2025Where are the news outlets shouting from the rooftops? “Mainstream media is having as much trouble covering Trump’s firehouse of chaos as it did covering his campaign.” @sulliview.bsky.social Read on below. 69228
Reposted by asmaa malik | اسمأJulia Carrie Wong @joolia.bsky.social · 03/02/2025The richest man in the world has taken over the US government and his first order of business is taking revenge for the fall of apartheid in South Africa www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...theguardian.comTrump says he is cutting off funding to South Africa over land ‘confiscations’Government of South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is ‘treating certain classes of people very badly’, Trump claims as he demands ‘full investigation’ of situation 7239101760
Reposted by asmaa malik | اسمأAl Jazeera English @aljazeera.com · 01/02/2025BREAKING: The Rafah border crossing has opened for the first time in nearly nine months to allow sick and wounded Palestinian patients in Gaza to travel to Egypt for medical treatment aje.io/fvp5d6 141779474
Reposted by asmaa malik | اسمأMiddle East Eye (Unofficial) @middleeasteye-rss.bsky.social · 31/01/2025Columbia University professor files grievance over 'termination' - www.middleeasteye.net/news/columbia…middleeasteye.netColumbia University professor files grievance over 'termination'Former Columbia University professor Katherine Frank told Middle East Eye her departure was spurred by wider 'anti-Palestinian' sentiment 0279
Reposted by asmaa malik | اسمأSonya Fatah @sonjfatah.bsky.social · 31/01/2025This is critical data on the harassment and targeting of 384 media workers by Honest Reporting Canada since October 2023. At #CanadaPressFreedomProject we are recording these as chilling statements. This should be a major concern for anyone with a stake in #pressfreedoms in a democracy. 2107
Reposted by asmaa malik | اسمأKaren Attiah @karenattiah.bsky.social · 30/01/2025I actually wish the media would stop using "DEI" and "diversity hiring" and just get to the essence of the thing and ask: "Are you saying that this crash was caused by desegregating the races?" And see what happens. 313107892643
Reposted by asmaa malik | اسمأMina Kimes @minakimes.bsky.social · 30/01/2025Normalizing spelling out what people actually mean when they cite DEI rather than letting them hide behind the safe cover of a euphemism that's been sapped of meaning 298179513310
Reposted by asmaa malik | اسمأJudd Legum @juddlegum.bsky.social · 30/01/2025The head of the FAA, Mike Whitaker, resigned on January 20 — one year into his 5 year term — after facing relentless criticism from Musk for not approving SpaceX missions quickly enough. The Senate confirmed him unanimously in 2023. No acting FAA head has been appointed. 242121514439
Reposted by asmaa malik | اسمأDr. Lorgia García Peña @laprofelgp.bsky.social · 30/01/2025Thinking the country that groomed dictators all over the world cannot become a dictatorship is so naive. Honey, they wrote the book and made the movie adaptation. Wake up! 44814
Reposted by asmaa malik | اسمأChanda Prescod-Weinstein 🌌 @chanda.blacksky.app · 29/01/2025www.972mag.com/jenin-israel...972mag.comAfter Gaza ceasefire, Israel turns its firepower on the West BankTwo-year-old Laila Al-Khatib is the youngest victim of Israel's campaign in Jenin, while road closures suffocate the entire territory. 410471
Reposted by asmaa malik | اسمأJameel Jaffer @jameeljaffer.bsky.social · 26/01/2025Trump is calling for ethnic cleansing—“clean out that whole thing” was his phrase!—but the NYT manages to make him sound like a humanitarian. 14349881331
Reposted by asmaa malik | اسمأHend Amry @libyaliberty.bsky.social · 23/01/2025It’s a horror movie. 18571197
Reposted by asmaa malik | اسمأMichelle Cyca @michellecyca.com · 23/01/2025pretty big decline in the proportion of Indigenous journalists in Canadian media (from 6.4% in 2021 to 3.7%). while there's some variation in respondents every year, in 2021 there were 248 Indigenous journalists among 209 newsrooms; in 2024, 215 among 270 newsrooms. 13122
Reposted by asmaa malik | اسمأCarlos Azevedo @carlosazevedo.bsky.social · 23/01/2025Dear academics, look at Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde’s example and feel ashamed of claiming to speak truth to power. Some of you do, but most don’t 0447
Reposted by asmaa malik | اسمأMaura Finkelstein @mauraf.bsky.social · 23/01/2025“As the enormous Republican effort to legislate against and police trans people makes clear, it takes a huge amount of work, violence, and coercion to enforce gender conformity — it is our job to make that effort harder at every turn.” theintercept.com/2025/01/22/t...theintercept.comTrump’s Anti-Trans Executive Order Is Unscientific NonsenseThe Trump administration is taking a brute-force approach to push trans people out of public life. 182
Reposted by asmaa malik | اسمأDavid Palumbo-Liu @palumboliu.bsky.social · 21/01/2025truthout.org/articles/a-c... This message is of the utmost importance—please repost and share widely. In solidarity—truthout.orgA Call to Media Organizations: Don’t Back Down in the Face of Trump’s ThreatsTrump’s attacks on press freedom aren’t separate from his attacks on oppressed communities. We must resist them all. 310946
Reposted by asmaa malik | اسمأThe Fig Economy @figgityfigs.bsky.social · 21/01/2025This is one of the most ghoulish things I’ve ever fucking read. www.whitehouse.gov/presidential... 671450458
Reposted by asmaa malik | اسمأDemocracy Now! @democracynow.org · 20/01/2025Gaza Ceasefire: Palestinian Lawyer Says Women, Children Released by Israel Faced Torture, Starvationdemocracynow.orgGaza Ceasefire: Palestinian Lawyer Says Women, Children Released by Israel Faced Torture, StarvationAs the ceasefire in Gaza has entered its second day and appears to be holding, we begin our coverage in Ramallah. “We’re hoping that it will continue, the Israelis will continue to release prisoners.... 7282114
Reposted by asmaa malik | اسمأEvan Greer @evangreer.bsky.social · 20/01/2025this is the neworktimesiest headline that has ever headlined 641700273
Reposted by asmaa malik | اسمأKim TallBear @kimtallbear.bsky.social · 20/01/2025I find life psychologically easier when i treat settler society (both the US and Canada) as an anthropological field site and not the home community i want to belong to. 2426
Reposted by asmaa malik | اسمأAl Jazeera English @aljazeera.com · 20/01/2025Gaza, and fired at a man crawling to retrieve the body, as shown in a verified video by journalist Hassan Aslih. 🔴 LIVE updates ⤵️ aje.io137 bodies pulled from rubble in Rafah as Israeli sniper kills childDespite ceasefire, Israeli troops wound and kill Palestinians in Rafah as Civil Defence continues search for bodies. 14340197
Reposted by asmaa malik | اسمأTruthout @truthout.org · 20/01/2025Biden’s commutation is not a full pardon — Peltier, who was charged under dubious circumstances for the killing of two FBI agents in a 1975 shootout at Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota, will remain under house confinement, likely for the rest of his life. 14210
Reposted by asmaa malik | اسمأTruthout @truthout.org · 20/01/2025As one of his final acts as president, Joe Biden commuted the life sentence of Leonard Peltier, an 80-year-old Native American activist and political prisoner who has been incarcerated for nearly half a century for a crime he maintains he did not commit. truthout.org/articles/bid... 1054096
Reposted by asmaa malik | اسمأmosababutoha @mosababutoha.bsky.social · 20/01/2025Heartbreaking: Today afternoon in Rafah, the Israeli forces opened fire at a child and killed him. He apparently was riding his donkey heading back “home.” When a man tried to drag him away, he was shot at. Why why why why !!!!!??????!???? Trump: enjoy your inauguration, mr. Peacemaker. I’m sick. 312230
Reposted by asmaa malik | اسمأMichael Hobbes @michaelhobbes.bsky.social · 20/01/2025I will never stop being mad about how the media has treated the anti-trans movement as a group of ordinary people with legitimate concerns rather than the obvious frothing bigots they are. 6596672301
Reposted by asmaa malik | اسمأDana El Kurd @danaelkurd.bsky.social · 20/01/2025The images of the palestinian prisoners being released...how do human beings do this to each other? 628351
Reposted by asmaa malik | اسمأTristan Snell @tristansnell.bsky.social · 20/01/2025Trump at a rally -- Elon Musk rigged the election for me CNN -- crickets NY Times -- crickets Washington Post -- crickets The mainstream media has already given up and died 26564021881
