Adam

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Egypt bows to Israeli demands to stop the March to Gaza ‘Al-Samoud’ convoy

An official Egyptian government statement was issued following an announcement by Israeli DM Israel Katz, that called on Egypt to block thousands of North Africans from travelling to Rafah. - MPN

#March2Gaza #Egypt #Gaza

"The pleas for protesters to be law-abiding—which have come not just from pundits, of course, but many elected Democrats too—may seem noncontroversial, but it’s the kind of preaching that inadvertently advances Trump’s narrative"

https://newrepublic.com/article/196698/los-angeles-protests-pundits-lecture-law

#uspol #laprotests

In Defense of Confrontational Protesters

Some pundits are urging protesters in Los Angeles not to resist the militarization of their city. That’s easy to say when ICE isn’t snatching up your friends and family members.

The New Republic

Explosions heard in Tehran as Israeli forces launch a major new assault on Iran. Iran’s Press TV says residential buildings targeted

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2025/6/13/live-explosions-reported-in-iran-amid-israel-tensions

#tehran #iran

LIVE: Israel launches ‘major strike’ on Iran’s military, nuclear sites

Israeli army official says Iran launched 100 drones in response, and that Israel is working to intercept them.

Al Jazeera

Trump is over playing his hand. Marines and national guard troops might lean to the right but it turns out they are not enthusiastic about being used as Trump's pawns deployed against fellow citizens.

Troops are questioning they're sense of purpose and the political neutrality of they're role, and are facing mistreatment with inadequate lodging conditions

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/12/los-angeles-national-guard-troops-marines-morale

#uspol #laprotests #nationalguard #marines #military

Troops and marines deeply troubled by LA deployment: ‘Morale is not great’

Several service members told advocacy groups they felt like pawns in a political game and assignment was not necessary

The Guardian

We've updated and republished our guide to surveillance-resistant protest, first published in the summer of 2020. Paywall is down for this.

https://www.wired.com/story/how-to-protest-safely-surveillance-digital-privacy/

How to Protest Safely in the Age of Surveillance

Law enforcement has more tools than ever to track your movements and access your communications. Here’s how to protect your privacy if you plan to protest.

WIRED
[time traveling back to 1933 to make sure to tell Germans to protest Hitler less vigorously so as not to alienate bougie centrists who want to go to brunch undisturbed, thus preventing the rise of fascism]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nWEpW6KOZDs

Yep. You didn't see anything and you don't say anything.

NLG Know Your Rights reminder: Shut the f*** up!

Please Watch! Advice from experienced National Lawyers Guild attorneys.Thanks to Three Lyons Creative for helping the Detroit & MI NLG create this important...

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Tonight I’m joining the #Seattle anti-ICE protest being held at Cal Anderson, which began at 7pm.

Since military force had been deployed in LA already, I’ll be bringing my humble camera equipment, but for OPSEC purposes I am not collecting general protest footage or conducting interviews.

Feel free to say hi if you see me! And stay safe out there, fam.

And if you’re on site and can point me to someone with medical supplies, I’d appreciate it. Mine have gone missing.

Let’s Be Clear: The Rioting In LA Is By The Cops, Not The Protestors

I already wrote about the GOP’s bloodthirsty desire to use the military on Americans. They manufactured a nonsense “crisis” by over-aggressively sending in ICE agents to grab people off the streets…

Techdirt