misk@sopuli.xyz to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 1 year agoGoogle removes app that helps people boycott pro-Israel companieswww.newsweek.comexternal-linkmessage-square87fedilinkarrow-up1258arrow-down135
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minus-squaredanielfgom@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down8·1 year agoGood! This is discrimination against a people group and against companies who are being unfairly targeted. Imagine if this app let you avoid companies that supported Black people? It wouldn’t be tolerated for one second. This is exactly the same. Well done Google.
minus-squaretheluckyone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 year agoIf Israeli wasn’t murdering Palestinians regularly, there would be no need for such an app. Imagine that.
minus-squaredanielfgom@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·1 year agoThey aren’t murdering Palestinians. It’s war and Hamas hide behind citizens
minus-squaretheluckyone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoThe IDF has a long tradition of using excessive force and not caring about collateral damage and deaths of innocent civilians. I don’t believe that’s changed overnight. https://www.hrw.org/news/2017/06/04/israel-50-years-occupation-abuses I suppose Hamas was hiding behind this Palestinian, too? https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/apr/10/video-appears-show-cheers-israeli-sniper-shoots-palestinian The way I see it, claiming Hamas is hiding behind citizens is just an excuse for the IDF to murder two Palestinians for every Hamas fighter, without stressing their conscience: https://www.cnn.com/2023/12/05/middleeast/israel-hamas-military-civilian-ratio-killed-intl-hnk/index.html The blood of innocents is on their hands and people like you, supporting them. Hamas, the IDF, the Israeli government… All murderers or complicit thereof.
Good! This is discrimination against a people group and against companies who are being unfairly targeted.
Imagine if this app let you avoid companies that supported Black people? It wouldn’t be tolerated for one second.
This is exactly the same. Well done Google.
If Israeli wasn’t murdering Palestinians regularly, there would be no need for such an app. Imagine that.
They aren’t murdering Palestinians. It’s war and Hamas hide behind citizens
The IDF has a long tradition of using excessive force and not caring about collateral damage and deaths of innocent civilians. I don’t believe that’s changed overnight. https://www.hrw.org/news/2017/06/04/israel-50-years-occupation-abuses
I suppose Hamas was hiding behind this Palestinian, too? https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/apr/10/video-appears-show-cheers-israeli-sniper-shoots-palestinian
The way I see it, claiming Hamas is hiding behind citizens is just an excuse for the IDF to murder two Palestinians for every Hamas fighter, without stressing their conscience: https://www.cnn.com/2023/12/05/middleeast/israel-hamas-military-civilian-ratio-killed-intl-hnk/index.html
The blood of innocents is on their hands and people like you, supporting them. Hamas, the IDF, the Israeli government… All murderers or complicit thereof.