@blatmannaama.bsky.social
Scientia fellow #UNSW Sydney. From Israel/Palestine, living on Wangal land. Cities, settler colonialism, prisons. Editor, EPD: Society and Space
Black Studies and the Fight Against Fascism with Davarian Baldwin, Johanna Fernandez, Sarah Haley, Robin D.G. Kelley, Barbara Ransby, Robyn Spencer-Antoine, on Tuesday March 4 @ 6pm ET, register here: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/haymarketbooks/1611646
Black Studies and the Fight Against Fascism on March 4 @ 6pm ET, register here: www.tickettailor.com/events/hayma...
28.02.2025 20:29 β π 74 π 27 π¬ 1 π 2Is anyone getting results??
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@blatmannaama.bsky.social and @jewishcouncilau.bsky.social on the dangerous new antisemitism definition adopted by universities.
www.jewishcouncil.com.au/media/jewish...
Melbourne Jewish community members explain why they support the Jewish Council of Australia.
Videography by Simon Aubor.
youtube.com/shorts/CNiT8...
#melbournejewishcommunity #australianjewishcommunity #jewishdiversity #diversityinjudaism #jewish #jewishaustralia #jewishmelbourne
Urban k9 living de life ππ½
10.02.2025 22:37 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Join us in writing to Education Minister
@jasonclaremp.bsky.social about the targeting of academics Dr Randa Abdel-Fattah and Prof Chelsea Watego.
And while you're at it, why not write to the Vice-Chancellors of
Macquarie University and QUT too.
Read our full open letter at jewishcouncil.com.au
Trumpβs recent comments were enthusiastically received in Israel, which has been working to override Palestiniansβ right to remain for decades. #RightToRemain
New piece out with @gordonneve.bsky.social in @aljazeera.com.
aje.io/htu3do
New Editorial piece from the team at @societyandspace.bsky.social. Pls read and share - itβs all about where the journal is heading next and how you can be a part of it.
03.02.2025 19:39 β π 5 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0Why does the worldβs richest man, a man no one voted for, have access to my Social Security number?
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Our EO, @sarahschwartz.bsky.social spoke to ABC News Breakfast about another terrifying antisemitic incident.
Everyone deserves the right to freely practice their religion and culture.
Politicians need to stop politicising antisemitism to spread division and hate
www.youtube.com/watch?v=YO44...
Sarah Schwartz must be punished: The instrumentalisation of a dissenting Jew
After calling out Peter Dutton's use of Australian Jews for his own political purposes, Sarah Schwartz has faced a campaign of demonisation.
via @crikey.com.au
www.crikey.com.au/2025/01/29/s...
This one from @naomiaklein.bsky.social sums it up really well for me today.
29.01.2025 00:31 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0A must read from our EO, @sarahschwartz.bsky.social
Murdoch, we wonβt let you silence our anti-racism work!
Awesome book but, yes.
28.01.2025 10:21 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0A searing piece from the indomitable @sarahschwartz.bsky.social, who is facing a campaign of silencing & intimidation by the Murdoch Press || When Peter Dutton and the Coalition use the Jewish community as political footballs it makes all of us less safe www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
28.01.2025 05:05 β π 38 π 12 π¬ 2 π 1Read our piece and talk to us about it! Co-authored with the wonderful @emmakrussell.bsky.social @drnatosborne.bsky.social @francismarkham.work and Andrew Burridge.
28.01.2025 03:32 β π 4 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Emma is an excellent interviewee - you should have a coffee and listen to this one! ππΌ
27.01.2025 06:59 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
"Rent spiked by 20 percent in Los Angeles County after wildfires ravaged the area, according to a Washington Post analysis of listings data from RentCast, a property analytics service, raising alarms of price gouging in the midst of a housing crisis."
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
Canβt say Iβm shocked cause itβs The Australian (π) but definitely alarmed at the ease with which people publish outright lies and hit pieces like these. Solidarity with @sarahschwartz.bsky.social βπΎ
27.01.2025 00:32 β π 7 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0Our letter to QUT VC in support of Sarah Schwartz. @sarahschwartz.bsky.social is under massive attack by Zionist orgs and the right-wing media. We urge QUT admin to take a clear stand against these defamatory actions!
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Letter from our Executive and Advisory Committee members to QUT Vice Chancellor urging her to defend Sarah Schwartz against malicious and defamatory attacks
26.01.2025 07:53 β π 103 π 41 π¬ 2 π 6Thanks for sharing! Weβd love to get thoughts/ feedback etc as this is research in progress :)
24.01.2025 10:44 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Reposting, for those working in carceral/ abolition geography space and are curious about whatβs happening in Australia.
24.01.2025 05:26 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Our new piece out this morning, with new data about Australiaβs prison boom and why itβs a waste of money!
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Research shows 37 new prisons have been built in Australia since 2000. But the evidence shows increased incarceration doesnβt help reduce crime.
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New piece out, co-authored with @emmakrussell.bsky.social @drnatosborne.bsky.social Francis Markham, Andrew Burridge. On Australiaβs prison boom and why it must stop.
Prisons donβt create safer communities, so why is Australia spending billions on building them?
theconversation.com/prisons-dont...
Conditions on Congressional aid to your fellow Americans but not on Congressional aid to foreign Israelis.
Gotcha.
Ooo, F!
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