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Posts by Columbia County For Palestine
The wishes of 75% of Democrats, 60% of the public at large, and 2 1/2 years of genocide and activism apparently are not enough to sway @schumer.senate.gov & @kirstengillibrand.bsky.social #StopArmingIsrael
Every member graded on what they actually did, not what they promised.
We score every rep against one standard: do they put constituents' interests ahead of PACs, lobbying money, and party?
Votes, funding, stock trades, attendance, travel records, and more across 12 issue areas.
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“The situation is worsening day by day, with prices rising... The hardship is significant, and we are doing everything we can to care for and protect my children, my family, and my mother,” says Samir. “My children...bring themselves some joy by playing with kites.”
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Today's the day! Hit the streets! Make your voice heard!
Join Columbia County for Palestine at No Kings in Hudson. Meet at 1:45 in 7th Street Park by the speaker's stand.
No ICE No War Free Palestine!
Bring signs. Bring Palestinian flags. Wear keffiyehs. Bring friends. Join us in solidarity!
Please join CC4P at 3/28 No Kings Rally and March in Hudson. Meet at 1:45 in 7th Street Park by the speaker's stand. We will be demanding
No ICE No War Free Palestine!
Bring signs (we'll have extra). Bring Palestinian flags. Bring friends.
Speeches in the park, march to courthouse, more speakers.
Heartfelt thanks to everyone who contributed to help Samir buy Eid clothes for his youngest children, Fadi, Hayat, and Mohammed, who were filled with joy. He would like to complete clothing purchases for his older children before Eid al-Fitr arrives. Eid Mubarak.
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Trump has launched an illegal war against Iran violating the U.S. Constitution, which gives Congress the sole power to declare war, and international law, which prohibits unprovoked attacks on other countries. Join CC4P in a protest on Saturday, March 7 @ 11 am, 5th & Warren Sts in Hudson.
Occasionally, she uses the money to buy firewood for cooking or cleaning supplies like dish soap and laundry detergent, or to purchase clothes when necessary. She tries to diversify and manage as best she can. Many thanks for your ongoing support. Ramadan Mubarak! chuffed.org/project/dona...
“ #RamadanKareem to everyone marking the beginning of Islam's Holy Month.”
Full statement by UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini: www.unrwa.org/newsroom/off...
As the holy month of Ramadan begins, we are kindly asking if you would be able to make a donation or share the link and encourage others to do so. Your generosity will greatly help the family secure some essential needs during this blessed month. Many thanks! chuffed.org/project/1636...
Sara and Samir send their deepest gratitude for the donations sent. The amount allowed them to purchase some basic necessities, in addition to a portion of the children’s clothing and needs. Unfortunately, there has only been one donation in the last two weeks.
After 2 years of war, 98% of tree cropland and 75% of greenhouses in Gaza have been destroyed. Remote sensing maps tracking the progression of damage can help identify the best ways to remediate the land & rebuild Gaza’s agricultural sector. #AGU25
My latest for @eos.org:
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We ask that you please donate generously. Donation link in bio. Thank you and #freepalestine🇵🇸
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As the new year gets underway, what better time than to recommit ourselves to helping our Palestinian brothers and sisters. Can you help a family in need through a one-time gift or a monthly donation? Your generosity sends a message of hope that there is kindness and humanity in this world.
Abeer Kahlil is a divorced mother of two caring for her two children and orphaned niece and other family members. The costs of providing daily food and water is around $50 per day. Abeer is doing her best to keep going despite mental and physical exhaustion. Please help. chuffed.org/project/dona...
Storm Byron is about to hit Palestine and is forecast to cause flash floods, strong winds, and hail. More details at link. Please help support this family. Instagram: @abeerpal93
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Coverage in today's Columbia Paper of the Oct 21 vote by the Hudson Common Council asking @nyscomptroller.bsky.social to stop purchasing Israel Bonds. #BreaktheBonds
Kavitha Chekuru speaking at Nov 8 Columbia County for Palestine event "Killing the Messengers: Israel's Attacks on Palestinian Journalists, and U.S. Complicity" at the Hudson Area Library. Kavitha Cheruku is an independent journalist and director of "The Killing of Shireen Abu Akleh."
Shahd Safi speaking at Nov 8 Columbia County for Palestine event "Killing the Messengers: Israel's Attacks on Palestinian Journalists, and U.S. Complicity" at the Hudson Area Library. Shahd Safi is an Arabic/English translator and freelance journalist who grew up in Gaza.
"A separate senior Biden State Department official told HuffPost the phrase “ethnic cleansing” was by then being regularly used by agency officials to describe Israeli actions, noting that they were alarmed by a range of U.S.-enabled policies..."
Coverage of the 9/5 protest of @reprileyny.bsky.social at the @columbiaconydems.bsky.social picnic, and another in Sullivan County. Mealymouthed legislating from the middle gets you nowhere, congressman. You just end up pissing everyone off.
Poster for the event.
On 11/8, CC4P presents Killing the Messengers: Israel's Attacks on Palestinian Journalists, and U.S. Complicity. At the Hudson Area Library. The Killing of Shireen Abu Akleh and 2 short films about Palestinian journalists in Gaza will be screened. Discussion after with Kavitha Chekuru & Shahd Safi.
Watch the moment when the City of Hudson's Common Council approved a landmark pro-divestment resolution calling on the New York State Comptroller @nyscomptroller.bsky.social to stop purchasing Israel Bonds, this past Tuesday. Read the full press release in our bio.
Graphic with text that reads Success! City of Hudson Passes Ro-Divestment Resolution with a word bubble coming out of a whale's mouth saying NYS Comptroller -- Stop Purchasing Israel Bonds
In a unanimous vote Tuesday, the Hudson Common Council passed a Resolution Calling on the New York State Comptroller @nyscomptroller.bsky.social to Stop Purchasing Israel Bonds. docs.google.com/document/d/1...
Poster describing the Nov 8 event. Speakers are Kavitha Chekuru and Shahd Safi
Nov 8 at 2pm, Killing the Messengers: Israel's Attacks on Palestinian Journalists, and U.S. Complicity at the Hudson Area Library. A screening of the documentary film The Killing of Shireen Abu Akleh (Al Jazeera, 2022) and two short films about Palestinian journalists in Gaza. Followed by discussion
Poster for the film Put Your Soul On Your Hand and Walk with an image of Fatma Hassona smiling and raising a fist
Put Your Soul on Your Hand and Walk, Oct 24 @ 1:30PM, Film Columbia 2025, Crandell Theatre, Chatham, NY. Palestinian photo journalist Fatma Hassouna communicates via cell phone with filmmaker Sepideh Farsi who builds the story with photo captures. The film premiered at the 2025 Cannes film festival.