Leil Zahra (they/them)

@leilzahra
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Allergic to injustices, authority & V-neck t-shirts, sometimes I hold a camera, others a keyboard. Immigrant, sometimes legal. Transfeminist queer, I scribble big As in circles.

Do I condone the killing of civilians? - Europe's Litmus Test (or the last thing I will say on the matter).

https://medium.com/@leilzahra/do-i-condone-the-killing-of-civilians-207e89bd2f6c

#FreePalestine #Gaza #Palestine #Israel #Germany #France #EU

How racial profiling within the EU's free travel zone harms asylum seekers and migrants

Using legally dubious emergency measures, some EU states have reintroduced internal border controls to crack down on migration.

The New Humanitarian

#Migration: Report: How an #EU funded agency is working to keep #migrants from reaching Europe.

In #Tunisia, the #ICMPD is supplying technology & training to a coastguard that is increasingly being mobilized to carry out human rights abuses against migrants & #refugees"
#BorderViolence

https://www.codastory.com/authoritarian-tech/icmpd-eu-refugee-policy/

How an EU-funded agency is working to keep migrants from reaching Europe - Coda Story

The International Centre for Migration Policy Development is arming countries along European borders with surveillance tech and training to keep migrants out of Europe.

Coda Story

#Migration: #Germany’s Interior Minister Nancy Faeser announced a widening of checks at & near the border after talks with Polish counterpart. But what about #asylum? Will #refugees & #migrants be given the chance to apply at the border or pushed back?

https://www.infomigrants.net/en/post/49297/germany-and-poland-tighten-migrant-route-border-checks

Furthermore, Jörg Reichel, the director of journalists union Verdi, gives cover to white German so-called “freelance journalists” sent by adversary political groups that target Arabs, radical leftist Jews & Antifa in #Berlin & repeatedly refuse to abide by #PressKodex putting the security and privacy of protesters at risk. #Press #Germany
Only in #Germany, does a director of journalists union shares tweets w/facepic that not only put activist/filmmaker Dror Dayan in danger, but also question his Jewishness!! Jörg Reichel is known for calling cops on protesters, getting migrant & queer leftists arrested, but this is a new low! #Press #AntiSemitism #Berlin

#Migration: 500 people abducted at sea! #Malta coordinates criminal mass #pushback by proxy to prisons in #Libya.
#EU must act to #StopPushBacks & hold Robert Abela's government responsible.

https://alarmphone.org/en/2023/05/29/500-people-abducted-at-sea/

500 people abducted at sea! Malta coordinates criminal mass pushback by proxy to a Libyan prison! - Alarm Phone

“They fled wars and prisons in Syria, and now, unfortunately, they have been returned to Libya.”  (A relative of people on board, reporting the pushback to Alarm Phone) In the afternoon of 23 May 2023, Alarm Phone was called by a large group of people in distress, who had fled from Tobruk in Libya. Among […]

Alarm Phone

#Migration: Four deadly policies being pushed by European leaders: #BorderViolence, ignoring international law, the hotspot model, #EU exporting violence to countries like #Libya. #Refugees

https://msf.org.uk/article/eu-migration-four-deadly-policies-being-pushed-european-leaders

EU migration: Four deadly policies being pushed by European leaders

MSF teams are providing medical aid to people who were seeking safety in Europe, but instead found violence and inhumane treatment

Statement (in English) from the Jewish Bund in reaction to #Berlin's police violence at the #Nakba75 protest #B2005 & the fabrications from both state & media. Such brave souls putting their faces out there despite the threats & risks they face in #Germany on many levels.

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

English Statement by Jewish Bund Berlin on Nakba75

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Jüdischer antifaschistischer Bund: Statement in Reaktion auf die Polizeigewalt bei der Kundgebung "Jüdische Berliner*innen fordern das Recht auf Erinnerung – auch für Palästinenser*innen"
Via @ JewishBund (Twitter)
https://youtu.be/uJHoQC-AqQQ

#Nakba75 #b2005 #Polizeigewalt #Berlin #antisemitismus #Palästina #Israel

https://youtu.be/uJHoQC-AqQQ

Jewish Bund Statement: Nakba Demo 2023

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