๐ซถ ๐โต๏ธ The #Gaza Sunbirds, sailing alongside the #1000Madleens, were inspired by Alaaโs story:
A former Palestinian cycling champion, he was struck by an explosive bullet and lost his leg during the Great March of Return, during which, once a week for a year [โฆ]
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#1000Madleens #Gazasunbirds
Today, at least 254 people have been killed in #Lebanon, with over 1,165 wounded.
The violence is spreading. This is what impunity looks like.
We have been at siege in #Gaza for years. Food blocked. Medicine restricted. An entire [โฆ]
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๐ซถ ๐โต๏ธ Les #Gaza Sunbirds qui naviguent avec la #1000Madleens sont nรฉs de l'histoire d'Alaa :
Ancien champion palestinien de cyclisme, il a รฉtรฉ touchรฉ par une balle explosive perdant ainsi sa jambe lors de la Grande Marche du retour durant laquelle 1 fois / [โฆ]
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โต๏ธ๏ธ๐ต๐ธ Vous rappelez vous des Gaza Sunbird ? Cette association de paracyclistes palestiniens qui avaient dรฉjร affrรฉtรฉ un bateau sur la 1ere vague #1000Madleens ...
Ils sont de nouveau ร nos cotรฉs pour la 2eme ๐ .. Dรฉcouvrez leur histoire et la belle รฉnergie [โฆ]
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Paracyclists from the Gaza Sunbirds team are using a mobile cinema to bring movie screenings to children in Gaza camps.
โOur mobile cinema is moving between camps to spread moments of joy.โ
#GazaSunbirds
๐โ๐ต๐ธ El sรกbado 11 las calles de Madrid se llenaron de ciclistas ๐ด๐ฝโโ๏ธ๐ด๐ฝโโ๏ธ๐ด๐ฝโโ๏ธ๐ด๐ผ๐ด๐ผ pedaleando con #GazaSunbirds en una convocatoria global ๐ conmemorando la Gran Marcha del Retorno y por el derecho al retorno, la libertad y la justicia.
๐ต๐ธ Seguimos hasta la liberaciรณn de Palestina
#RideForReturn #PalestinaLibre
๐ฃ๐ดโโ๏ธ ยกPedaleamos por Palestina! ๐ต๐ธ๐ฟ
๐๏ธ Maรฑana Sรกbado 11 Octubre Madrid se une la acciรณn global por Palestina impulsada por #GazaSunbirds
๐โ Trae tu bici ๐ดโโ๏ธ patinete o silla๐จโ๐ฆฝy sรบmate a #BDSMadrid
โฐ 17:00
๐En la Plaza de la Provincia (frente Mยบ Asuntos Exteriores)
#RideForReturn
#PalestinaLibre
๐ดโโ๏ธ๐จโ๐ฆฝ ยกEste sรกbado trรกete tu bici, patรญn, silla de ruedas o simplemente tus ganas de apoyar! ๐โ๐ต๐ธ
Pedaleamos con #GazaSunbirds por el derecho al retorno, por la libertad y la justicia ๐๏ธ
๐๏ธ Sรกbado 11 Octubre
โฐ 17:00
๐Plaza de la Provincia (frente Mยบ Asuntos Exteriores)
#RideForReturn
#PalestinaLibre
Erbestean bizi diren txirrindulari palestinarrak malkoetaraino hunkitu dira Iruรฑean egin diegun harrera ikusita. Eta gu haiekin.
#Cycling4Gaza #GazaSunBirds #GeldituGazakoSarraskia
โ
OTOรO PALESTINO โ
Donostia โ Iruรฑea
๐ดโโ๏ธ Ciclistas palestinos 100 km
๐ #Cycling4Gaza #GazaSunBirds #OtoรฑoPalestino
๐ Etapa 01
๐
Miรฉrcoles 1 de octubre
โฐ 18:30
๐ Puente de la Magdalena, Iruรฑea
Derecho al Retorno del pueblo palestino.
Ven en bici y saluda a Palestina en la meta. โค๏ธ๐ค๐ค๐
ยกOngi etorri! ๐
I second that motion!
Edmonton has had solidarity rides - eg: for COP26 in 2021 ( #ThisMachineFightsClimateChange), and more recently, the Great Ride of Return for the #GazaSunbirds. But I've not heard of a Peace Ride (yet?)
pedalonparliament.org/pedal-on-cop/
gazasunbirds.org/campaigns/gr...
๐ดโโ๏ธ The Gaza Sunbirds โ a para-cycling team of amputee athletes โ raced at the World Championships.
They brought more than bikes.
They brought resolve.
A beautiful act of resilience in the face of overwhelming odds.
We can all make it.
But only together.
#GazaSunbirds #Together #StrengthNotPower
Gaza Sunbirds fly Palestinian flag at Para Cycling Worlds despite fear of news from home
Team member Mohammed Asfour was told before Fridayโs time trial that his brother had just been killed. Thankfully it wasnโt true.
(AP) #GazaSunbirds #Gaza #ParaCyclingWorlds
apnews.com/article/gaza...
83 year old Anne M. Jones of the UK is cycling up the 2K mt high Col de Tourmalet, to raise ยฃโฌ$ and awareness for the #GazaSunbirds
www.instagram.com/reel/DLXuq2V...
A salute to all the drivers, bikers & cyclists who took part in yesterday's London #Convoy4Humanity ๐ต๐ธ for Gaza. And everyone who supported us.
#DeenDrivers ๐
#DeenRiders ๐
#EastsideRiders ๐
#GazaSunbirds ๐ดโโ๏ธ
From small acorns.
We will be victorious.
z1on1sm will never succeed.
FREE PALESTINE ๐ต๐ธ
And the #Convoy4Humanity arrived at Wellington Arch .....winning plenty of hearts & minds on the way from the public outpouring of support from passers-by.
Till the next time.
#Convoy4Humanity ๐ต๐ธ
#DeenDrivers ๐
#DeenRiders ๐
#EastsideRiders ๐
#GazaSunbirds ๐ดโโ๏ธ
Literally plenty of enthusiasm still in the tank. Every pun intended.
#Convoy4Humanity ๐ต๐ธ
#DeenDrivers ๐
#DeenRiders ๐
#EastsideRiders ๐
#GazaSunbirds ๐ดโโ๏ธ
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Now on the home straight to the final stop for the #Convoy4Humanity ๐ต๐ธ
STOP THE GAZA HOLOCAUST ๐
#DeenDrivers ๐
#DeenRiders ๐
#EastsideRiders ๐
#GazaSunbirds ๐ดโโ๏ธ
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With motorbikes, cars & bicycles blended nicely by this late stage.....
#Convoy4Humanity ๐ต๐ธ
#DeenDrivers ๐
#DeenRiders ๐
#EastsideRiders ๐
#GazaSunbirds ๐ดโโ๏ธ
Then the #Convoy4Humanity๐ต๐ธ left 10 Downing Street, Westminster .....with a roar...
#DeenDrivers ๐
#DeenRiders ๐
#EastsideRiders ๐
#GazaSunbirds ๐ดโโ๏ธ
STOP THE GAZA HOLOCAUST NOW ๐
We will not be silenced.....
#Convoy4Humanity ๐ต๐ธ
#DeenDrivers ๐
#DeenRiders ๐
#EastsideRiders ๐
#GazaSunbirds ๐ดโโ๏ธ
STOP GAZA GENOCIDE ๐
And then the #Convoy4Humanity๐ต๐ธ went to see #KidStarvers hold up in 10 Downing St (Likud Labour UK HQ), Westminster.....
Sensory overload...
#DeenDrivers ๐
#DeenRiders ๐
#EastsideRiders ๐
#GazaSunbirds ๐ดโโ๏ธ
This was another level of protest in Parliament Square...
#Convoy4Humanity ๐ต๐ธ
#DeenDrivers ๐
#DeenRiders ๐
#EastsideRiders ๐
#GazaSunbirds ๐ดโโ๏ธ
STOP THE GAZA HOLOCAUST ๐ฃ
The sheer wall of noise from the #Convoy4Humanity๐ต๐ธ certainly grabbed the attention of cheery onlookers, passers by & tourists in Parliament Square, Westminster.....
#DeenDrivers ๐
#DeenRiders ๐
#EastsideRiders ๐
#GazaSunbirds ๐ดโโ๏ธ
STOP GAZA GENOCIDE ๐
And then the #Convoy4Humanity entered Parliament Square, Westminster.
#DeenDrivers ๐
#DeenRiders ๐
#EastsideRiders ๐
#GazaSunbirds ๐ดโโ๏ธ
STOP THE GAZA HOLOCAUST ๐
Cars, motorbikes, quadbikes & bicycles made up the #Convoy4Humanity. And it generated a wave of love from people enjoying the Bank Holiday sunshine in London.
#DeenDrivers ๐
#DeenRiders ๐
#EastsideRiders ๐
#GazaSunbirds ๐ดโโ๏ธ
STOP THE GAZA HOLOCAUST ๐
The most inspiring bit of footage from yesterday's
#Convoy4Humanity ๐ต๐ธ.
Tell me again how you're too busy to protest......& who's listening.....
STOP THE GENOCIDE ๐
#DeenDrivers ๐
#DeenRiders ๐
#EastsideRiders ๐
#GazaSunbirds ๐ดโโ๏ธ
Like an unstoppable tsunami of cars, motorbikes & bicycles goes on down Victoria St towards the UK Parliament
#Convoy4Humanity ๐ต๐ธ
#DeenDrivers ๐
#DeenRiders ๐
#EastsideRiders ๐
#GazaSunbirds ๐ดโโ๏ธ