Quote from Refaat Alareer’s newly published book IF I MUST DIE, transcribed from voice notes one year ago by his dear friend, student, and editor @YousefAljamal ❤️
“When I leave, you’ll remember I said, with the last words on my lips, that I am a revolutionary."
—Fred Hampton, assassinated by the US government 51 years ago today.
COMPLICIT: BRITAIN'S ROLE IN THE DESTRUCTION OF GAZA by @OborneTweets
From one of Britain’s most celebrated political journalists, a fearless and forensic indictment of British complicity in the destruction of Gaza. Pre-order at link in bio for 15% off.
"Cambridge Analytica – a name which stands for all Assange is about, for what he fights against; the disclosure of the link between the great private corporations and government agencies."
Julian Assange has now been imprisoned on remand for 2 full years, as the US continues to seek the @wikileaks founder's extradition for publishing information of vital public importance.
It is long past time to drop the charges, end the extradition attempt, and #FreeAssangeNOW.
Today, @ZohranKMamdani becomes the official Democratic nominee for Mayor of New York City. RUN ZOHRAN RUN! by Theodore Hamm is a gripping inside look at how Mamdani’s bold grassroots campaign toppled New York’s political establishment.
Pre-order here: orbooks.com/catalog/run-zo…
NORMAN FINKELSTEIN:
I ACCUSE!
Norman Finklestein’s book casts a
forensic eye over the functioning of the
International Criminal Court’s treatment
of Israel. @normfinkelsteinbuff.ly/4dSC0J9
Portrait Spotted: Theodor Herzl, father of modern Zionism, hovering in the @nytimes office...so when they describe textbook ethnic cleansing as a “Gaza development plan,” he’s guiding their hearts. From @elivalley's presentation on Museum of Degenerates.
Tomorrow, a UK court rules on the US's appeal in the extradition case against Julian Assange.
If extradited, the @wikileaks founder faces life in prison for revealing war crimes, while the war criminals he exposed walk free. It's time to defend press freedom and #FreeAssangeNOW!
Benny Morris is Israel's leading historian.
@normfinkelstein and @MouinRabbani its most brilliant critics.
They're debating the conflict in one week, hosted by @lexfridman.
We published Finkelstein’s meticulous critique of Morris. Join our mailing list for your free copy: