Raimo Kangasniemi

@rk70534.bsky.social

A useless humanist with a love for art, astronomy, history, literature, science, human rights and social justice. I hate oppression. https://linktr.ee/raimokangasniemi

🏴‍☠️Carmela Menashe in📍Kusra “We met the Hassan Yousef family, who were forced to leave their home. The IDF took control of the house. Ruqayya and her daughter and family are living in the neighboring house, from where the mother and child look toward their own home. 🧵🏴‍☠️

🚩 The windows of the Reform synagogue “Kol HaNeshama” in Jerusalem were smashed overnight Friday into Saturday. Pictures were vandalized, and a Pride flag displayed in the entrance lobby was torn down. 🧵

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while those the IDF does stop are journalists, activists, and medics. The army has all the means and authority to free the besieged Palestinians, yet despite PR stunts designed to make it look otherwise, it chooses to back the siege.

🏴‍☠️🏴‍☠️🏴‍☠️Perfect illustration of the IDF's role in the siege in Qusra. The area remains controlled by settler militias, but the IDF doesn't stop them from besieging the Palestinian families. Soldiers amiably shake hands with the perpetrators,🧵

If your child were in my child Omar's place... would you leave him to face the pain alone? I am appealing to you with a heavy heart; my child Omar is suffering from severe malnutrition Every time he tried to walk, he fell to the ground He is innocent Please don't let him down tinyurl.com/4rdnwyzx

Omar sitting in a bucket of water as his mother Soad feeds him crackers.Close-up of Omar sleeping on brown floral bedding.

You can donate directly to 'Looking the Occupation in the Eye.' - an Israeli grassroots organization opposing the occupation of the West Bank. They bring humanitarian aid, solar panels and refugee facilities for Palestinians 🇵🇸 100% of donations go directly toward these resources. ❤️

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The occupied West Bank is in the midst of an ethnic cleansing accompanied by escalating settler violence, while the army stands by. The shepherding communities in the West Bank—those who have

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A lot of people often ask me "Where can I donate?", "What can we do here to help you?" And I'll be completely honest, I don't want your money. I truly believe in what I'm doing. I'm not an influencer and I'm not doing it for anything in return. But If you would still like to support our activism >

Israel intends to transfer law enforcement duties in the West Bank from the army to the police Ben Gvir, who's the head of the Israeli police, said this is an important step at "imposing sovereignty over the West Bank"

Resist 🕎🍉@antizionistjew.bsky.social · 3h ago

The reports from the West Bank are not stopping, the settler/military violence is extreme and multiple incidents are happening concurrently I'll try to report everything on the next few hours.

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It's possible to scan books without "cutting" them, which literally means ripping off the spine. But why are AI companies doing this? For one, it's cheaper and faster. Also, in a case against Anthropic, a judge ruled it was NOT a copyright violation because the original had been destroyed.

We Tracked a Shipment of Rare Books. It Ended at an Amazon AI Training Facility

We placed a tracking device in a shipment of rare books to see which AI company was buying it, and found an Amazon facility where Amazon scans and destroys books.

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