Daily Archives: June 26, 2023

2023-06-26: News Headlines

Editor (2023-06-25). Israeli Occupation: How Microsoft, IBM, Cisco, and Dell Enable Surveillance and Control In Palestine. scheerpost.com In September, Israel installed an AI-powered gun at a military checkpoint in the occupied West Bank city of Hebron. Across occupied East Jerusalem, you can find surveillance cameras strategically placed on street corners. And throughout the West Bank, Palestinians' encounters with Israeli soldiers often include not only violence but face-scanning apps designed to capture their personal data.Technology has become integral to our modern lives, but for Palestinians, Big Tech has also become another way Israel enacts control.

english.almayadeen.net (2023-06-25). Pro-Palestine activists protest ex-Israeli PM Canada visit. english.almayadeen.net Pro-Palestinian activists have taken to the streets of Toronto to protest against former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett's visit to Canada.

Alina Ramos Martin (2023-06-25). Druze of the Israeli-occupied Golan on war. plenglish.com Tel Aviv, Jun 25 (Prensa Latina) Tension continues to increase in the occupied area of the Syrian Golan due to the decision of the Israeli government to erect dozens of wind turbines there, which provoked a wave of protests from the Druze community.

Jews United for Democracy & JCA (2023-06-26). Wednesday 7/5: Voting Rights, Election Laws, Supreme Court & More w/ Rick Hasen, UCLA Law Scholar. indybay.org Online via Zoom…

Andy Kroll (2023-06-25). Yes, We Have Home-Grown Fascists. tomdispatch.com One day when I was about six, I was walking with my dad in New York City. We noticed that someone had stuck little folded squares of paper under the windshield wipers of the cars parked on the street beside us. My father picked one up and read it. I saw his face grow dark with anger. "What is it, Papa?" "It's a message from people who think that all Jews should be killed." This would have been in the late 1950s, a time when the Nazi extermination of millions of Jews in Europe was still fresh in the American consciousness. Not, you might have thought, a good season for sowing murderous antisemitism in lower Manhat…

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