My heart is so tired of hurting for the students brave enough to take a stand and unlucky enough to live in this time of brutality. But, I have a heart, which is more than I can say for our current administration and all those police departments that take their cues from it. On Tue, Jun 4, 2024 at 9:58 PM Josie Setzler josiesetzler@PROTECTED [Northwest Ohio Peace Coalition] <peacelist@PROTECTED> wrote:__  From: josiesetzler@PROTECTED To be grabbed and beaten by police after delivering a public comment ...Continue Reading

Haaretz reports that IDF generals somehow are talking about starting a  "limited" invasion of Lebanon that won't touch off the full-on regional war the Israeli government has been itching to have for/* years.*//**//*   */This is from the below article:/* According to assessments, attacks directed at Israel will cause significant damage, even in the country's center. The IDF is highly prepared for the possibility that the government will order it to launch a strike, and it has presented options f ...Continue Reading

To be grabbed and beaten by police after delivering a public comment at a board meeting is beyond the pale. We would be screaming about this if it happened in another country. Let's use our imaginations.And concerning Wayne State's use of the chemical weapon called tear gas to rouse protesters from tents, we should remember it is not harmless. Wikipedia cites research that reports the following: Exposure to tear gas agents may produce numerous short-term and long-term health effects, including development of respir ...Continue Reading

----- Forwarded Message -----*From:* Russ Bellant <russbellant@PROTECTED>*Sent:* Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 04:23:43 PM EDT*Subject:* [DCOH Announcements] Fwd: Demonstration Today: Hand Off WSU StudentsSix months ago Wayne State Students began asking the Board of Governors to place on the agenda for discussion a proposal to divest their investments in any company engaged with the Israeli military due to the massive killing in Gaza. The Board repeatedly ignored them. So they sent notice that they ...Continue Reading

Khani Begum*From:* Danaka & Nour, CODEPINK <info@PROTECTED>*Sent:* Tuesday, June 4, 2024 5:32 PM*To:* Khani Begum <khani@PROTECTED>*Subject:* [EXTERNAL] Thank you for joining us! Gaza Summer School Session 1  See you Monday, June 17!  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌&nbs ...Continue Reading

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  Trump will get an outsized campaign contribution from Miriam Adelson on the condition that Israel be allowed to annex the West Bank (and Gaza).  Even if Trump doesn't win in November, this signals the Israeli government to continue the genocide and expand the genocide into the West Bank.   From Haaretz.Analysis | Trump Is Desperate for Miriam Adelson's Cash. Her Condition: West Bank AnnexationThe former president and convicted felon is holding a fire sale on future presidential authority. Miriam Adelson ...Continue Reading

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NWOPC friends,I've been involved with the Witness Against Torture campaign to close Guantanamo for many years. But we've noticed that justice does not necessarily come with the men's release.Many struggle due to inadequate support from our government. So some of our activists helped organize the Guantanamo Survivors Fund. Read on to learn how you can help out during the month of June, which is Torture Awareness Month...To help Guantanamo survivors rebuild their lives, the Guantanamo Survivors Fund hopes to raise $10,000 ...Continue Reading

Thursday @ 7PM ! Open to all, hope to see you all there! This is a great intro level event, or even a refresher for someone is already aware of things.  ...Continue Reading