Staying Silent Is Siding With The Oppressor

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Staying silent is siding with the oppressor.

If you are neutral in situations of injustice you have chosen the side of the oppressor. Art by nikkolas smith. Take action by signing petitions calling lawmakers and joining anti racist movements in your community. Silence encourages the tormentor never the tormented.

Don t expect black people to use their energy to educate you right now. A new report by one law for all entitled siding with the oppressor. Neutrality helps the oppressor never the victim. Toi et ta grande cause.

When human lives are endangered when human dignity is in jeopardy national borders and sensitivities become irrelevant. A year ago this august forty four ordinary people from seventeen different countries sailed to gaza in. Sometimes we must interfere. Remaining silent right now is siding with the oppressor.

If an elephant has its foot on the tail of a mouse and you say that you are neutral the mouse will not appreciate your neutrality. Our challenge is whether to accept this or to take the risks necessary to transform our world commons in beloved community. The pro islamist left exposes stop the war coalition respect party unite against fascism and individuals such as ken livingstone and george galloway and their agenda and methods. You can use google to find books podcasts articles websites and more.

I put together this list of 15 inspirational quotes about the importance of standing up for what you believe in. Wherever men and women are persecuted because of their race religion or political views. This section of the left uses accusations of racism and islamophobia and a conflation of muslim with islamist in order to defend islamism and. 1 555 followers 1 070 following 232 posts see instagram photos and videos from cecily cecilyszady.

Pinkmoose via flickr creative commons today we are constantly faced with injustice e g. School to prison pipeline and exploiting indigenous land to fuel dominant fossil fuel use though many times we stay silent some may be quite vocal about a few issues but remain neutral in areas outside their area.