Jon Cornejo 🍉

Twitter in many ways was a great community and tool for my activism. But X is just a cesspit of far-right hate and bots, and I can't continue to be a part of this broken platform. If you want to keep in touch, find me on LinkedIn or Bluesky @joncornejo.bsky.social

This is gold 🥇Spotted in London. 👏

Today, in Tottenham, North London.

“I could no longer chair a branch that did not treat Palestinians as equal partners, and I could not sign off on a critique of Amnesty’s report that pretends to be an expert minority opinion, but [just] the expression of an Israeli-Jewish worldview” forward.com/opinion/681370…

“It is our duty to bear witness to the ongoing carnage and to name it what it is: genocide.” We speak to @amnesty researcher Budour Hassan about Amnesty’s new report, which for the first time, diagnoses Israel’s conduct as a genocide.

If cats had tinder, this would certainly be Mr Mittens profile picture lol

#BandAid40 is an embarrassing return to white saviour narratives in fundraising that perpetuates the long history of colonial harms committed by the West across the continent of Africa. The sector must move on. New article 👇🏽 charitysowhite.org/blog/band-aid-…

It's time to try defining gravity

My cat started cuddling up to my used socks in his sleep

“the facade of normalcy is a thin veil over collective trauma and deep grief.” An honest expression of the pain and sorrow Palestinians are feeling amidst genocide and settler violence, from my friend Falastine Saleh. middleeasteye.net/opinion/palest…

Our campaign against racism in the charity sector started on Twitter as, back then, it was a good space to organise in. But in 2024 it is time for us to move on and leave Musk’s X platform. So join us on LinkedIn to mobilise against racism in our sector. linkedin.com/company/charit…

The same newspapers who scream increases in the national minimum wage will damage the economy, are happy to go to the barricades for a tax break for Clarkson, Dyson & friends.

Alright, you win. The ICC can arrest those guys too.

The headline is incredibly generous. The actual response from No 10 is extremely evasive. They need a more responsible statement that speaks to their legal obligations, and quickly. itv.com/news/2024-11-2…

This post is problematic for a number of reasons. A thread…🧵 1. For those attempting to make sense of Trump’s victory and the rise of the far-right across Europe - look no further than the PMs statement below. Whether you like it or not, the far-right has a set of common narratives. We can probably all recite them…

Finally - the International Criminal Court has just issued arrest warrants for Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant.

International Criminal Court issues arrest warrants for Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu, ex-defence minister Yoav Gallant and Hamas military chief Mohammed Deif bbc.in/48XS5vj

I see my future and it is so beautiful

Who is killing children in Lebanon?