Brenda Kelly
@KellyB_Oxford
Doctor-obstetrician, mother, selkie and occasional troublemaker. Views personal.
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19-01-2019 15:17:33
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At #Oxford health workers 4 Palestine Vigil this evening outside the Radcliffe Camera Oxford Action for Palestine encampment. It took my dear friend 20mins to read out the list of healthworkers killed by Israel since Oct 7. Over 520 names. When we held our first Vigil, in Dec 23, it took 5mins.
#notatarget
I dare Biden to read this article about how Israel dropped a 250-pound bomb, sending fragments flying as far as 2,000 feet, all in a tent camp from which Israel had not ordered evacuation, and say that Israel's Rafah invasion is not endangering civilians. apnews.com/article/ada219…
“We saw many patients who'd had surgery for war injuries... they were all disintegrating, falling to pieces… the effects of malnutrition now are going to cause far more excess deaths”. Surgeon Nick Maynard gives me his harrowing account of what he saw as a doctor in Gaza:
“I resigned on Wednesday, 15 May – the 76th anniversary of the Nakba… I could no longer serve at the pleasure of a president who refuses to stop another catastrophe”
I wrote for The Guardian about my resignation. How many red lines will it take, President Biden?
theguardian.com/commentisfree/…
'The rebuilding of Gaza’s academic institutions is not just a matter of education; it is a testament to our resilience, determination, and unwavering commitment to securing a future for generations to come'
Oxford Action for Palestine
aje.io/08arr7 via Al Jazeera English
In an unprecedented show of support, dozens of University of Toronto (University of Toronto) faculty members joined in solidarity with pro-Palestinian demonstrators on campus. The University leadership is seeking an injunction to remove the students.
The faculty says, 'if you try to move the