shish_mish to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish • 8 months agoSouth Africa joins diplomatic boycott of Israel over Gaza warwww.aljazeera.comexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up1219arrow-down112file-text
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Top diplomat says Israel’s retaliation against the Hamas attacks has become a ‘collective punishment’ of Palestinians
minus-square@jetAlinkEnglish31•8 months agoCountries that survived and overcame colonialism and apartheid are going to be the leaders in calling out Apartheid and Colonialism in the modern age. Diplomatic boycott is only the first step, nothing will change until there is a economic boycott and sanctions… a’la Apartheid south africa.
minus-square@Linkerbaan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish2•8 months agoThose countries are still being plagued by neo colonialism. The French are currently colonizing 14 African countries https://youtu.be/_-u1Pjce4Lg?si=WNC22CCpHdFVGlvb Any resistance is met with the French army swooping in to support whatever dictator serves the French needs
minus-square@jetAlinkEnglish6•8 months agoWhataboutisms don’t diminish the main point, people are dying every day (avg 300 a day) now in one country, so its getting the lions share of the attention.
minus-square@PipedLinkBot@feddit.rockscakeBlinkfedilinkEnglish1•8 months agoHere is an alternative Piped link(s): https://piped.video/_-u1Pjce4Lg?si=WNC22CCpHdFVGlvb Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube. I’m open-source; check me out at GitHub.
Countries that survived and overcame colonialism and apartheid are going to be the leaders in calling out Apartheid and Colonialism in the modern age.
Diplomatic boycott is only the first step, nothing will change until there is a economic boycott and sanctions… a’la Apartheid south africa.
Those countries are still being plagued by neo colonialism. The French are currently colonizing 14 African countries
https://youtu.be/_-u1Pjce4Lg?si=WNC22CCpHdFVGlvb
Any resistance is met with the French army swooping in to support whatever dictator serves the French needs
Whataboutisms don’t diminish the main point, people are dying every day (avg 300 a day) now in one country, so its getting the lions share of the attention.
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Here is an alternative Piped link(s):
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I’m open-source; check me out at GitHub.