[Sundaycommunity] Fwd: Artists & Academics in Canada: Statement of Support for Palestine

[Dwyer Sullivan]

THANKS ELIZABETH, IT IS A WONDERFUL STATEMENT OF SUPPORT FOR THE
OPPRESSED PALESTINIANS.
PEACE, DWYER

On Sun, Oct 15, 2023 at 9:58 AM Elizabeth Whelan via Sundaycommunity <
sundaycommunity at lists.integralshift.ca> wrote:

> I signed and hope you will, too.
> Elizabeth Whelan
>
> Begin forwarded message:
>
> *From: *sue goldstein <ontheaccount at gmail.com>
> *Subject: **Artists & Academics in Canada: Statement of Support for
> Palestine*
> *Date: *October 15, 2023 at 1:50:41 AM EDT
> *To: *undisclosed-recipients:;
>
> “We, the undersigned artists, academics, and cultural workers, pledge our
> support
> for the Palestinian people in the face of over 75 years of Israeli
> apartheid, settler
> colonialism, military occupation, and ethnic cleansing.
>
> “We understand that the events of this week did not occur in a vacuum. For
> two
> decades, Israel has held Palestinians in Gaza under siege, in an open-air
> prison,
> subjecting them to brutal massacres and weapons testing; depriving them of
> basic
> goods, food, clean water, medicine, and medical supplies. Since 2000, more
> than
> 135,000 Palestinians have been detained by Israeli forces, including 21,000
> Palestinian children and hundreds of academics, artists, journalists,
> human rights
> defenders, and parliamentarians. Peaceful protests continue to be met with
> Israeli
> sniper bullets. Palestinian journalists are targeted for bringing us news
> on the
> ground, as in the case of longtime Al Jazeera correspondent Shireen Abu
> Akleh,
> who was shot in the head by Israeli forces while covering Israeli attacks
> on Jenin
> refugee camp last year.”
> Read the full statement and sign on here:
>
> https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdKNJNzjf02KHv17wRfxo6jdPjU_5JBUCkjM_HJi3_W9zcKYg/viewform
> And please pass it on.
>
> [image: Artists and Academics Statement on Palestine.jpg]
>
> --
> There is difference and there is power. And who holds
> the power decides the meaning of the difference.
> *                                                                     June
> Jordan *
>
> There's a world of difference between truth and facts.
> Facts can obscure the truth.
>
>
> *                                                                    Maya
> Angelou*A riot is the language of the unheard.
>
>
> *                  Martin Luther King Jr.*
> Indeed, conceit, arrogance and egotism
> are the essentials of patriotism.
>                                                                   *Emma
> Goldman*
>
> Nobody in history has gotten their freedom by appealing
> to the moral sense of the people oppressing them.
> *                                                                  Assata
> Shakur*
>
>
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