

Divest Borders
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@divestborders
@peopleandplanet student campaign demanding that our universities divest from companies profiting from violence against migrating people across the world



Update: Eid Mubarak Long live the student intifada!

NEW: ICE is hunting for Yunseo Chung, a Columbia student who attended pro-Palestine protests. Chung came to the US from Korea with her family at age 7, and was her high school's valedictorian. She's a lawful permanent resident. Here's what we know so far. 🧵

This morning at approximately 10:13 AM just outside of Toledo OH, I was stopped by border patrol for a "routine check" to ensure that I was in the US “legally”. This administration is actively terrorizing black and brown folks.

Columbia proudly called itself an "ICE sanctuary campus" under Trump’s first term, but now it colludes with ICE to disappear Mahmoud Khalil. This isn’t just hypocrisy—our universities have always pledged allegiance to the ruling class, with Zionism as a core tenet.

This man dropped out of the US "rat race" and moved to a small Caribbean Island. You can just do things

Google's acquisition of Israeli cybersecurity company Wiz will mark the single largest transfer of former Unit 8200 Israeli spies into any American company. All Wiz founders are former 8200 as are dozens of staff, from office managers to product analysts to software engineers

NEW: ICE is hunting for Yunseo Chung, a Columbia student who attended pro-Palestine protests. Chung came to the US from Korea with her family at age 7, and was her high school's valedictorian. She's a lawful permanent resident. Here's what we know so far. 🧵

The UK’s first permanent live facial recognition (LFR) cameras will be installed in south London in a bid to catch criminals. The cameras will be permanently installed on two roads in the centre of Croydon as part of a pilot project run by the Metropolitan Police


NEW Today we publish our latest investigation with @SkyNews revealing the extent of disciplinary actions universities have taken over pro-Palestine protests - and the level of collaboration between unis, the police and even private intelligence firms🧵1/ news.sky.com/story/new-evid…

.@bphillipsonMP selling, erm...begging migrant students back to the UK while @UKLabour expands the #HostileEnvironment, meanwhile, UK universities are criminalising 🇵🇸 protests & divestment campaigns, are some of the many reasons why migrant students are giving the UK a pass.

A new report shared exclusively with Channel 4 News by the charity Freedom from Torture has found that a number of universities are enrolling students onto postgrad policing and security courses even when they come from countries with a history of torture and human rights abuses.




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