actual spinster | a video about palestine @actual-spinster | Uploaded November 2023 | Updated October 2024, 3 hours ago.
links & resources :

if ur new to understanding palestinian history i would recommend this instagram account : instagram.com/letstalkpalestine
& this website decolonizepalestine.com/introduction-to-palestine

stuff to do ~
palestine action are doing amazing stuff you can join in and / or donate to their court proceedings : palestineaction.org
learn about BDS [boycott divestment sanctions] & know what to boycott: bdsmovement.net
there is also a cultural and academic boycott to join in with also : bdsmovement.net/pacbi
palestine solidarity campaign : palestinecampaign.org
contact ur mp using this : writetothem.com
or this template : https://palestinecampaign.eaction.online/ceasefire
medical aid for palestininans :: map.org.uk
palestine children's releif fund : pcrf.net

coverage of the experiences of palestinians ~
you can find a list of journalists to follow here :
instagram.com/p/CyiwwPyxOhU
dispatches from gaza :
proteanmag.com/2023/10/25/letters-from-gaza-part-3
proteanmag.com/2023/10/15/letters-from-gaza
from the west bank : jewishcurrents.org/the-settlers-can-do-whatever-they-want-with-us
jewishcurrents.org/dispatches-from-the-west-bank
from palestinians in the diaspora : thebaffler.com/latest/doomsday-diaries-aziza
instagram.com/eid_yara
twitter.com/m7mdkurd

info about how this reaches the threshold for genocide :
instagram.com/p/Cyji8_kNGDb/?img_index=1
twailr.com/public-statement-scholars-warn-of-potential-genocide-in-gaza

now outdated but still useful data about targetting hospitals etc from the un : twitter.com/unocha/status/1714960606833385576?s=46&t=UxvTgEEaxCmGGeTA7UPhoA

anti zionists jews oppose genocide ~
jewdas is uk based : jewdas.org
black jewish alliance : twitter.com/BlackJewishA
jewish voice for peace : jewishvoiceforpeace.org
jewish currents : jewishcurrents.org
also sim kern within the book community has been very vocal about this and about jewish voice for peace : tiktok.com/@UCF8Y6bWZ6YmXL9G9-XLPbAQ@simkern
instagram.com/sim_bookstagrams_badly

here's an old video about the post war context and the players in force around the establishment of the state of israel including britains total failure & the usa's push to etsablish the state: youtu.be/1ziwuaWLy8A?si=yHf06IHEYuecIFDC

news sources i check to stay informed include al jazeera, jewish currents, the guardian, channel four news, vashti media is also good but it isnt an immediate news source, 972mag.com

@BrownBooktuber made some book recommendations videos if you do want books : youtu.be/8gRGqEVXqJg?si=HiCayyx7Zxd1S9Jb
youtu.be/83jQz082LvM?si=r-RO9-8yqO4SC3k6
& @KateyFlowersBooks also did here : youtu.be/PuKcodbpcFo?si=3LN1p0zQwTJ5Qwy8

the poem i read :poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine/poems/154658/fuck-your-lecture-on-craft-my-people-are-dying

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