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VANCOUVER: Join PYM and Gabriela BC on Tuesday, March 8th at Commercial Broadway Station to commemorate International Working Women's Day, and celebrate working class women, peasant women, and revolutionary women all over the world!
Incarceration is a long-standing tool to control resistance to violent powers; in Palestine it is a Zionist tactic used to deliberately isolate Palestinian freedom fighters and dissidents from the rest of Palestinian society, as well as to attempt to crush Palestinian resistance.
The PYM commemorates the life and legacy of Bassel al-Araj, who would have turned 37 years old today. Bassel was a young Palestinian intellectual and activist martyred by Zionist forces in March 2017.
Arab Artist Dia Azzawi made these pieces of artwork in 1976 shortly after the Tal al Zaatar massacre.
Azzawi said, “[The drawings] are not to mourn nor are they to be a document of a dark massacre; rather they are an expression that attempts to create a free memory...
“From My Heart, Peace to Beirut”
The PYM extends our deepest condolences and sympathies to people in Lebanon following the massive explosion in Beirut yesterday that claimed more than 100 lives and left hundreds of thousands homeless.
#Beirut #Lebanon #BeirutExplosion
Today marks 20 days since the killing of Palestinian Ahmed Erekat, whose family has yet to receive his body for a proper burial + funeral. Ahmed’s body is being held hostage by Tel Aviv University to force his family to not charge/sue the soldier that wrongfully shot him to death
Prisoners in Palestine are facing a public health crisis that has only been exacerbated by covid-19. Palestinian prisoners must be released now not only because of the catastrophe of this pandemic but because all prisoners must gain their freedom! #PalestinianPrisonersDay
Since 1967, Israeli forces have issued over 50,000 administrative detention orders and arrested more than 800,000 Palestinians, which constitutes almost 20% of the Palestinian population in occupied Palestine
#Free_Palestinian_Political_Prisoners #StopAD #PalestinianPrisonersDay