On July 4, Columbia University’s Apartheid Divest Coalition posted a series of statements on Instagram to bring greater awareness to “Palestinian liberation” following the conclusion of “Pride Month,” writing, “WE MEAN IT: NO PRIDE IN GENOCIDE.”
The pro-Hamas student group titled the post as being, “A message from the actionists who targeted the ‘Human Rights Campaign’ at NYC Pride.”
In one of the slides of the post, the group called out the United States, saying, “This empire’s persistent pinkwashing has transformed every Pride parade into a necropolis.” The group also put quotations around Israel and America while claiming that the U.S. has backed the deaths of 40,000 Palestinians during the ongoing Israel-Hamas war.
The group continued on another slide, saying, “What is there to feel but abject shame as the rainbow flag is raised over razed neighborhoods? When Pride is flattened into a vapid part- defanged from its radical politics?” […]
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