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The Bombs Have Eased a Bit — But the Siege Has Not

The bombs have eased a bit,
after 93% of Gaza is already destroyed.
With still sporadic strikes and constant threats,
Gaza bleeds in silence. They’re still blocking the aid entry

No food.
No water.
No medicine.
No money.
No […]

The LAPD charged Dodgers fans on horses last night and beat them.

The people were just quietly standing in line to get into the Short Stop in Echo Park.

REV. BLACK (who was shot in the head with a pepper ball): “If this is what they’re doing to pastors, journalists, teachers, mothers, and the elderly gathered to sing and pray outside ICE facilities… what might they be doing to our neighbors who are behind those walls?”

[War, US politics]

I think the elite US consensus is that after the Gaza ceasefire, Trump gets to start a little war with Venezuela as a treat.

a graphic that reads "from now until february 13th, IGN creators guild is going to... DO OUR JOB"

After more layoffs, unionized IGN workers are done picking up the slack

aftermath.site/ign-layoffs-...

Released a new #gamedev tool for #Unity !!

Scriptable Object Data Browser - Organize & edit the properties of all your Scriptable Objects, streamlining their use as static data in your project!

Asset Store (free) […]

I've been using this myself for a while now and it's been a huge game changer that allows me to stay focused on what i'm working on rather than get bogged down in bouncing around between objects in the project hierarchy. Decided to clean it up and release it so other can benefit too :)

Released a new #gamedev tool for #Unity !!

Scriptable Object Data Browser - Organize & edit the properties of all your Scriptable Objects, streamlining their use as static data in your project!

Asset Store (free) […]

For nearly 2 years, #Israel has accused #Hamas of stealing #aid provided by the #UnitedNations & other international organizations. The government has used that claim as its main rationale for restricting #food from entering #Gaza.

But the Israeli military never found proof that the […]

I’m surprised they’re admitting this; unless it’s because they’re happy w/ how the #GHF has been distributing *aid*

No Proof #Hamas Routinely Stole #UN #Aid, Israeli Military Officials Say

#Israel has long restricted or completely blocked aid to #Gaza on the argument that Hamas steals it to […]

San Francisco nonprofits brace for layoffs after budget cuts

via Mission Local

#sfba #sanfrancisco #immigration #uspol

"An estimated $160 million in cuts are looming...after Mayor Daniel Lurie’s budget was approved...last month...with big consequences for nonprofits and those they serve, many […]

Congress Approves Unprecedented Funding for Mass Deportation This marks the largest investment in detention and deportation in U.S. history; a policy choice that will sow chaos and tear families apart.

Think the DHS ICE Gestapo Thugs are bad now... wait until they get the gross amount of money, $29.9 Billion, the POS bill has assigned them www.americanimmigrationcouncil.org/press-releas...

Haven't read the reconciliation act yet? HR 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act www.congress.gov/bill/119th-c...

People detained in LA Ice raids held in deplorable conditions, say lawmakers

via The Guardian

"'They did not have a change of clothes for 10 days, nor a change of underwear and they had the same towel that they had to use over and over again'"

"'We have had laundromats, we have had churches […]

Democratic governors seek to roll back state-funded health care for undocumented immigrants

via NBC News

"The plans...have angered progressives and immigrant advocacy groups, who warn the party risks alienating its base — particularly as protests against Trump's deportation plans break out […]

Glendale ends ‘divisive’ Ice detention contract amid California protests

via The Guardian

"The decision by the Los Angeles county municipality to sever ties with US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) comes after three days of protests in other parts of the LA area." […]

Gaza's 'Youngest Humanitarian Influencer' Killed in Israeli Strike

via Haaretz

"11-year-old Yaqeen Hammad, a Gazan social media activist and humanitarian volunteer, was killed in an Israeli airstrike that hit her home...one of more than a dozen children killed in recent days

"In one of her […]

Many Screenshots from Twitter sharing the following messages: Motasem A. Dalloul: We're being eliminated now Osama Abu Rabee: Intense escalation in Gaza right now... consecutive airstrikes are hitting the city from all directions. Mosab Abu Toha: Breaking breaking: Israel is insanely bombing Gaza. Friends there tell me. Stop the hell!!! Zinah: It's hell tonight. Gaza's sky is bleeding red! What the hell are these new bombs using?! Mosab Abu Toha: Our families are in danger. Every... Stop stop stop. Shame on you!!!! Mhammedziad: Pray for me and for my family please the situation is so bad we're so scared. Tamer Nahed: We're being eliminated now, we will never forgive you. The bombing never stops, they've gone crazy!!! Can anyone hear us!!!! Afif Aqrabawi: Israel is raining hell on Gaza right now! Families are being bombed relentless while starving. Children are dying in the dark. No food, no water, no way out. Non-stop massacres unfolding in real time. Sarah: I swear the bombing is crazy tonight it's worse than yesterday idk what's wrong with them !!!!

Many people in Gaza have shared what they believed to be their final message yesterday, as Israel's siege intensified following the decision in parliament to take over the entire Gaza strip, as well as demonstrations surrounding May 15th occurring, the Nakba […]

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Mohsen Mahdawi — the Columbia student arrested at his citizenship appointment — speaks

via NPR

"...an interview there would be his final step to becoming a U.S. citizen after 10 years of living and learning in the United States.

Instead, after sitting for a naturalization interview and […]

Trump administration deports gay makeup artist to prison in El Salvador A gay man with no known criminal record sought asylum in the U.S. He's since become one of 238 Venezuelan migrants deported to a notorious prison in El Salvador by the Trump administration.

The Trump administration has released very little information about the Venezuelan migrants sent to prison in El Salvador. But internal government documents obtained by
60 Minutes & public records indicate that an overwhelming majority have no apparent criminal convictions or even criminal
charges.

Israeli soldier tells CBS News he was ordered to use Palestinians as human shields in Gaza

via CBS News

"'We've burned down buildings for no reasons, which is violating the international law, of course,' he told CBS News. '…And we used human shields as protection.'"

(Of course everything […]

'A nightmare': Man detained by ICE for more than 2 years claims he's a U.S. citizen

via NBC News

"Mario René López is being held at an ICE facility in Virginia, though he says he obtained citizenship as a minor from his mom, who naturalized in 1998." […]

CWA has officially started a video game industry union open to all workers in the industry regardless of role or company. It's also not limited to full time employees, unemployed workers and freelancers can join, as well as community supporters who just want to support the effort. Join the […]

Israel Broke the Ceasefire--Stop $12 Billion in Weapons to Israel

Trump wants to send $12 billion more weapons to Israel just as they broke the ceasefire killing 400 more Palestinians. Urge your congress members to support a resolution to block the weapons! […]

@evanminto.com huh it does look like a generated background. maybe there's some app that adds backgrounds to your photos for you that generates them

CWA has officially started a video game industry union open to all workers in the industry regardless of role or company. It's also not limited to full time employees, unemployed workers and freelancers can join, as well as community supporters who just want to support the effort. Join the […]

“we’re done playing”

CWA and video game workers launch new industry-wide union anyone can join, even if they’ve been laid off

aftermath.site/uvw-cwa-vide...

U.S. citizen child recovering from brain cancer removed to Mexico with undocumented parents

via NBC

"The Texas family was on their way to an emergency medical checkup, they said, when they were detained at an immigration checkpoint."

"Other than lacking 'valid immigration status in the U.S […]

Demand the Immediate Release of Mahmoud Khalil

https://actionnetwork.org/forms/urgent-demand-the-immediate-release-of-mahmoud-khalil/

#gazagenocide @palestine