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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

2 months

EMERGENCY ALERT, GTA RACIAL PROFILING CASE: Palestinian-Canadian racially profiled, arrested, unlawfully detained at CAMH under a mental health form, administered medications against their will. Their assigned doctor has expressed zionist views. I'm urgently looking for counsel

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

10 months

I am a white woman born in Canada. I have a lot of privilege. I am leveraging my reputation, platforms and future employability because the unfolding genocide in Palestine is intolerable. It should be for anyone. The silence of peers is heartbreaking. Speak up.

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

1 month

I can't lie. I think I'm in love . Nothing better than a smart, outspoken woman.

Rachel Gilmore

@atRachelGilmore

1 month

🚨NEW: Have you noticed a rise in anti-Indian r*cism in Canada lately? The thing is, this rhetoric has been growing in far-right circles for months — but only really escalated in the “mainstream” more recently. Let’s talk about how that happens:

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

9 months

I have been threatened with lawsuits and Law Society complaints b/c of my refusal to be silent on the unfolding genocide in Palestine. I have called out peers for their complicity, and I am unapologetic. I am not afraid. I am sick to death of men suppressing my speech.

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

2 months

@DefenderAt452 WOW - Noted, babes!

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

3 months

I'm not a member of the Jewish community, but my partner is. We both relate to the shocking alienation from community this woman so authentically expresses. As months pass, and as international orgs weigh in, the silence of my legal community becomes increasingly intolerable.

Abier

@abierkhatib

3 months

What an incredibly brave woman ♥️ “ My Rabbi blocked me”

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

4 months

@AlexNeve24 @JustinTrudeau So many of my heroes and mentors on this list! Thank you, Alex, for your continued advocacy.

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

5 months

Are you, like me, YET AGAIN horrified by the anti-Palestinian advocacy of B'nai Brith Canada? Here's a reminder of its key figures, SOME OF WHOM ARE PROMINENT CANADIAN IMMIGRATION / REFUGEE LAWYERS WITH A DIRECT LINE TO @MarcMillerVM 'S OFFICE.

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

9 months

I was told recently that I was "disgracing myself" by expressing my horror at a person's tacit endorsement of bigotry. No, I am not a disgrace. I am strong and brave. I have a moral compass. I am shouting my objections to CDN complicity in genocide, at all levels.

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

9 months

To my fellow Canadians who are hand-wringing and waffling about the crisis in Palestine - maybe consider how grossly out-of-step Canada is with the international community. The domestic brainwashing, bullying and disinformation campaigns are real.

Evan Dyer

@EvanDyerCBC

9 months

Days after demanding that Israeli settler extremists be held to account, the Trudeau govt yesterday voted at the UN against Palestinian sovereignty in Occupied Territories. 🇨🇦 voted with Israel, the US, and 3 US-affiliated microstates. All EU countries, UK, NZ voted against.

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

9 months

@Heidi__Matthews Heidi - I am sorry for your family's current worry for your babe. I will pray for your family. And I am so appreciative of your continued advocacy. Thank you for being a beacon of moral courage and integrity.

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

7 days

Heroes standing side-by-side. Here's some inspo for y'all

Yipeng Ge 葛义朋

@yipengGe

7 days

So grateful to spend an evening with my mum and many other defenders of Palestinian human rights, including Dr. Naledi Pandor, former South African Minister of International Relations who led the South African legal case against Israel at the International Court of Justice on the

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

3 years

Honouring CARL's past and current presidents, Lorne Waldman, @MitchellJGoldbe , Lobat Sadrehashemi, and @MSilcoff . All personal heroes: extraordinary advocates for refugee rights. Thank you for your amazing work.

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

19 days

Do you know who is proud of me? My chosen Mama, a Palestinian-Canadian who has loved me and supported me for 20 years. SHE is proud of me. And that is all I need to continue my good work.

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

9 months

Come what may, I will speak.

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

6 months

Fellow lawyers, declare you place in history, lest some future historian locate your place in history for you.

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

10 months

Overdue, but so appreciated. The Canadian Association of Refugees Lawyers (finally) takes a position re the CDN gov's response to the Gaza crisis

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

7 months

What happened to the Canadian Association of Refugee Lawyers (CARL)? @CARLadvocates

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

6 months

@faisalkutty Betsy Kane is the VP of Government Relations for the Canadian Immigration Lawyers Association (CILA). Someone shared with me a screenshot of her on a Zoom call with Marc Miller. Just thought people should know...

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

7 months

@HMcPhersonMP So, so appreciate your leadership, Heather. More needed from so many others.

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

9 months

@debbierachlis In solidarity with @AmiraElghawaby

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

7 months

The @FacultyJewish is making significant, urgently-needed strides in public education that combats anti-Palestinian propaganda and racism. Thank you, Dr. Paz. Anthropologists for the win today.

JewishFaculty.ca

@FacultyJewish

7 months

Another critical and essential presentation from our webinar, Dr. Alejandro Paz speaks to how the slogan "From the River to the Sea, Palestine Will be Free" is a challenge to settler colonialism and a call to what is possible. Despite condemnations of the chant as a call for

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

10 months

This is my call to senior practitioners in the CDN imm & refugee law bar - The majority of you are not doing enough. If you stand for the fair application of int'l human rights standards, you need to speak up. Stand in solidarity with your students, juniors, clients

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

7 months

@PaulChampLaw Thank you for calling out the CIJA for what it is, a purveyor of the worst propaganda.

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

7 months

@cafreeland I am sure your "allyship" is noted. Imagine, though, how you, personally, may be affected in your own future admissibility and international travels, because your Cabinet's complicity in genocide. Would you be viewed as complicit under a standard similar to Ezokola?

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

5 months

Congratulations, and so greatly deserved, TMU Law Prof of the Year @JoshuaSealy ! Not only do you inspire your students - you inspire everyone who has an opportunity to hear your words. Thank you! You inspire me.

Joshua Sealy-Harrington

@JoshuaSealy

5 months

Honoured to win Prof of the Year @LincAlexLawTMU . As scholasticide continues in Gaza () it has been a privilege defending students speaking out against Israel’s atrocities. Students across the world free the university just as Palestine frees the world 🇵🇸✊🏽

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

7 months

@stephenharper @AmirOhana Shameful. COMPLICIT. I hope you are held to account by an international tribunal

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

3 years

Sending my love to the @RefugeeCentre family at this difficult time. Rico was very kind to me at a time when I experienced personal turmoil. I am one of many who have benefited from his compassion. He is a true inspiration for refugee advocates

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

5 months

Peers who have remained silent -- This is absolutely THE TIME to join the struggle against an ethnic-cleansing of Palestinians. If you don't, history will remember you as complacent during a Canada-supported genocide. What is more important than your integrity? #FindYourSpine

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

6 months

I posted this link to the @rla_Ontario listserv and received an Moderator Sanction. Gloves are off now, you monsters posing as refugee lawyers:

War on Gaza: UN special rapporteur accuses Israel of acts of ‘genoc...

Francesca Albanese says Israel has violated three of the five acts listed under the UN Genocide Convention Including: Killing members of a specific group, ca...

www.youtube.com

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

9 months

My partner asked: "Why do you identify your practice as anti-racist? Isn't that obvious, given you are an immigration and refugee lawyer?" So I showed him some social media posts of certain fellow immigration lawyers. And he said, "yes, this statement is important."

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

10 months

Shameful. Internationally shameful. This is why Canadians need to speak up

Dimitri Lascaris

@dimitrilascaris

10 months

Canada just joined with 8 other rogue states, including the U.S. and Israel, to oppose a UN resolution calling on Israel to return to its 1967 borders. Genocide Justin claims to support the creation of a Palestinian state, yet his government does all it can to undermine it.

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

4 months

“There is a McCarthyite campaign to silence the Palestinian voice in all American universities, large and small, but there is broad determination and support for Gaza and Palestine in all universities, and it will be difficult to contain this youth tide.”

University Professors Are Losing Their Jobs Over “New McCarthyism” on Gaza

As brutal police repression sweeps campus encampments, schools have been cutting ties with pro-Palestine faculty members without tenure.

theintercept.com

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

7 months

This woman represents, in my view, a humane, non-cynical approach to politics. If only all politics were done this way. I respect her bravery and accountability. She reminds us that we should not abandon our moral compasses when we pursue prof goals. #TheFutureIsFemLeadership

Heather McPherson

@HMcPhersonMP

7 months

The Palestinian right to statehood is nearly universally recognized. Nearly - Canada is yet to recognize Palestinian statehood. Today, I tabled a motion calling on Canada to recognize the State of Palestine. Watch the press scrum on the motion.

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

26 days

@sabreenaGS @anna_lippman Class 👏Action👏 Lawsuit👏Let's go. I'm speaking to others (fellow targets) about forming a class for civil action. Feel free to reach out if interested.

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

9 months

Expressing solidarity with @AmiraElghawaby . Stay strong. Keep speaking.

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

10 months

Does anyone else find the "business as usual" posts of peers surreal and Orwellian?

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

5 months

Canadian Students: I am proud of you. I am here for you. I am so sorry you have been put in a position of having to teach upwards. Reach out if you're in crisis.

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

4 months

Always appreciated - Here's the latest edition of Prof. @Heidi__Matthews 's International Law UPDATE

Heidi Matthews

@Heidi__Matthews

4 months

TL;DR In ordering Israel to immediately end all military activities in Rafah the ICJ has effectively held that the humanitarian disaster is such that it isn't possible to conduct an offensive in a manner consistent with international humanitarian law. 🧵

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

24 days

Hey, look who is standing up to the bullies, including my bullies. Thank you, @AmiraElghawaby , and I stand with you and fellow targeted human rights advocates in solidarity.

Amira Elghawaby

@AmiraElghawaby

24 days

It has become abundantly clear that far too many Canadian Muslim, Arab and Palestinian post-secondary students, faculty, and staff have faced negative consequences for their advocacy on Palestinian human rights, along with allies. Today, I sent a letter to University and College

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

6 months

CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS: York University Study on The Impacts of Canadian Immigration Detention and Deportation on Families.

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

27 days

This is a great interview of Dr. @yipengGe by journalist @SMohyeddin :

EP 05: On The Line: Dr. Yipeng Ge and Israel’s Medical Violence in...

Dr. Yipeng Ge resigned from the University of Ottawa's public health residency program due to what he calls “bullying, harassment, and systemic anti-Palestin...

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

2 years

Thank you @TheWillTruth ; @Candy_BSP_RCIC ; and @xiaoyizh029 for speaking to my home Anthro department re your pro bono work supporting the reclamation of Indigenous names!

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

9 months

There is no doubt that, from the very beginning, the objective of this military campaign was not "self-defence," but an ethnic cleansing.

Democracy Now!

@democracynow

9 months

An Israeli news outlets reports Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told a group of Israeli lawmakers on Monday, “Regarding voluntary immigration… This is the direction we are going in.” Palestinian leaders denounced Netanyahu for embracing what they describe as ethnic cleansing.

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

3 months

To all the a-holes who defamed me because of my criticism of zionism...

Teresa Rossomando

@luigimichele

3 months

Any post or thread that leads with Ilan Pappe is a must read for me.

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

7 months

DAY 2 of my list of heroes. This woman is unapologetically speaking truth to power, and commanding forward progress. Kudos to the brave, non-cynical politicians such as @HMcPhersonMP

Heather McPherson

@HMcPhersonMP

7 months

As this horror continues in Gaza, Canada does nothing to stop it. Starving civilians are not a target! Suspend arms sales, call for a ceasefire, fund UNRWA now!

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

1 year

Looking forward to guest lecturing @WesternU . Will be spending time with my mentor, Randa Farah. We'll be discussing prospective impacts of the #STCA revision on refugee claimants in CDA. @queensulaw , to my grad students - lecture will be recorded and made available.

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

9 months

@sahouraxo This is what ethnic cleansing looks like. The horror.

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

7 months

@AmiraElghawaby I lived in London for 10 years before going to law school. This was 100% an act of terror, not only against Canada's Muslim community but also against so many of us who love the diversity of our CDN communities. Sending my love to those who are facing fear.

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

1 month

CDN Lawyers who keep posting as if it's business as usual, the willfully blind self-promoters: Your lack of sensitivity to our present global crises is profoundly disturbing to your peers who put ethics over careerism. Your apathy will not be forgotten.

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

6 months

I am LIVING for the Prof. Heidi Matthews play-by-play, as the House debates the NDP's motion re Palestine.

Heidi Matthews

@Heidi__Matthews

6 months

. @MelissaLantsman : "Rewarding rapists is what they are doing." That's right, folks: Lantsman has effectively conflated the Palestinian people, who have a fundamental right to self-determination via the recognition of a Palestinian state, with rapists.

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

11 months

Appalled by the bullying & disinformation campaigns of certain legal colleagues. Appalled by the silence of others. When did this become controversial: "All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights" ?

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

3 years

Hey folks. I'm working on one of these cases. Can you please help by resharing and tweeting at CDN officials to expedite the processing these cases?

US Special Immigration Program Refers More Than 5,000 Afghan Refugees to Canada

Canadian officials say the Afghan refugees come to Canada from third countries, where they have been since they fled Afghanistan

www.voanews.com

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

3 years

@TheWillTruth @uocommonlaw @thechaiyun @bondjk And Peter Showler (before his retirement); Jackie Swaisland & Lorne Waldman (when they were adjuncts), and Nicole LaViolette (we all miss her), Angela Cameron, and, and, and... I went to uOttawa for its stellar faculty. THANK YOU for training up the new gen of SJ lawyers.

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

5 months

To those who want to make informed choices about their Canadian immigration / refugee legal counsel, take note. "Attenzione! Pickpocket!"

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

3 months

The horror of this moment in history has revealed the monsters that creep in our professional and social circles. Get thee gone, yee sociopaths.

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

7 months

I am opposed to the racism of the "Lawyers for Secure Immigration." @CBA_News @OBAlawyers @MarcMillerVM @CARLadvocates are you?

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

10 months

STUDENTS! GRASSROOTS ACTIVISTS! Keep on, with your peaceful protests. We are emboldened by your courage.

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

9 months

Shame on my CDN colleagues who are silent. Our profession as refugee lawyers is historically and existentially tied to this moment in history. Your silence is complicity.

United Nations

@UN

9 months

In Gaza, more than 90% of the population has been displaced. @UNHumanRights chief @volker_turk urges ceasefire as the number of civilians corralled towards the border with Egypt increases amid escalation of hostilities.

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

5 months

"Everything is fine."

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

1 month

Big love for @Mivasair and his amazing, brave peeps.

Rabbi David Mivasair🔥

@Mivasair

1 month

These are my peeps.

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

5 months

Let's talk about Queen's Immigration and Citizenship Diploma Program. DM me, those with broad platforms. Let's shine a light.

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

4 months

"I strongly believe that this program wasn't developed in good faith." Yah, me too.

Gazans escaping to Canada facing "unfair" visa roadblocks, Palestin...

Palestinian-Canadian families desperate to get loved ones out of Gaza are accusing the Canadian federal government of putting unnecessary and "unfair" roadbl...

www.youtube.com

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

6 months

I LOVE Michaela Beder. Love her. Here is another reason why:

JewishFaculty.ca

@FacultyJewish

6 months

In light of the assault at Al Shifa hospital in Gaza, we want to share a video from our webinar of Dr. @Michaela416 presenting on Silencing Within the Healthcare Community. Since this presentation last month, the situation seems to have only worsened. Despite the death of

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

7 months

If you doubt yourself, in this moment in history, turn to the human rights champions you respect most. Look to history; look to the grassroots; look to the academy; look to the advocates who champion human rights over self-interest. Make these heroes your beacons.

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

9 months

Hey Y'all - A reminder of why you might think twice about your affiliations. This is why I ended my CILA membership. I will remind everyone that I am queer, my partner is Jewish, and my chosen mother is Palestinian. Shameful, BK.

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

10 days

@acoyne @acoyne - You understand that this attack is funded and directed by pro-Israeli lobbyists. I do not underestimate you. YOU KNOW THIS. Please, spare use the obfuscation tactics.

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

21 days

"Who among your bar has spoken up?" ... I'll tell you exactly who has spoken up, and who has chosen not to speak up. I keep careful records.

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

6 months

@Heidi__Matthews Someone is worried about new legal action.

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

9 months

If we claim to have learned from historic genocide, and if we claim that we now know better, then we MUST DO BETTER. OUR HEARTS and VOICES MUST CRY OUT IN AGONY, AND MUST ABSOLUTELY PROTEST this moment in history.

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

6 months

She is back from her mental health vacation. She is (finally) divorced. She is ready for the next chapter of bad-assery.

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

7 months

I love this series so hard. It is an *exquisite* example of allyship and moral courage. Let's turn to our teachers, and reject propaganda

JewishFaculty.ca

@FacultyJewish

7 months

This presentation from our webinar features Dr. @shiripasternak speaking on, "Settler-colonialism & the Politics of Jewish Claims to Indigeneity." It focuses on the way the language of Jewish "indigeneity" is being used to police pro-Palestinian resistance to occupation and

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

7 months

No more Mrs. Nice Lawyer. Come at me, CILA Exec and "Lawyers for Secure Immigration." I am calling you out publicly. You have made threats against me. Let's get this on the public record.

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

25 days

@dimitrilascaris Wow, do I have the perfect class action for you! Victims of defamation / cyber-harassment /malicious litigation via B'nai Brith Canada / CIJA / Honestreporting are communicating and interested in possibly forming a class.

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

2 years

I am thrilled to embark on my latest journey as an instructor, joining the teaching team for @queensulaw Graduate Diploma in Immigration and Citizenship Law! I look forward to meeting my class on the Discussion Board, and during our Sunday tutorial!

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

5 months

Who else needs some "Clare Daly Catharsis" ? A parallel to my sentiments about the inaction / complicity of the majority of Canada's immigration and refugee law bars.

Clare Daly

@ClareDalyIRL

5 months

Over 200 days of complicity, the EU waved Israel's flag & increased weapons exports tenfold. So spare us crocodile tears now. It could not have happened without EU complicity. It is continuing now because of it. European values? Same as they always were: Murder & colonialism.

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

26 days

Why is Canary Mission, B'nai Brith CAD, CIJA, Honest Reporting,ca undertaking a mass defamatory attack against professionals, academics and other anti-zionists now? Because students r returning to campus and they want us all to be terrified into silence:

University Professors Are Losing Their Jobs Over “New McCarthyism” on Gaza

As brutal police repression sweeps campus encampments, schools have been cutting ties with pro-Palestine faculty members without tenure.

theintercept.com

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

24 days

Well, the "cat is out of the bag," so to speak. This is @CARLadvocates replatforming Canadaland. @AidanSimardone , you had a good take on what is actually happening here. What was it again?

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

12 days

THE MANUFACTURING OF AN "IMMIGRANT TERRORIST" CRISIS

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

5 months

I wonder whether this means that bullies will make good on their threats in trying to have me disbarred? Thoughts?

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

7 months

"Sorry... Are you asking about pro bono, or are you, uhhhh..."

TheMuslimLawyer

@faisalkutty

7 months

Kudos to these brave Harvard Law Students calling out @SkaddenArps cc: @atlblog @AmericanLawyer @lawdotcom h/t @Kahlissee

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

5 months

@CBA_News @CBCNews @CBA_Immigration @OBAlawyers @rla_Ontario @CARLadvocates - WHERE IS THE ACCOUNTABILITY FOR SUCH UNAPOLOGETIC RACISM IN THE BAR?

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

2 months

My psychiatrist said today: "Honestly, my dear, I am more worried about the mental health of the people who are not in crisis today." 👏 100%, Dr. A.

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

13 days

And are these former IDF soldiers Canadian? I would think that, if they are not, they would be inadmissible to Canada pursuant to s. 35 of the IRPA + Ezokola for complicity in war crimes. The standard of proof, I would think, is more than met by findings of the UN, ICC, ICJ...

Anna🍉🗝️

@anna_lippman

13 days

Why is @YorkUniversity allowing @HillelYork to bring former IDF soldiers on campus to teach Israeli combat tactics to students? Does violence promote campus safety? This is horrendous

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

1 month

We must not tolerate the theatre of the absurd, when it comes to issues of human dignity and rights.

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

11 months

When a former client touches base to tell you about their own present journey to becoming a CDN refugee lawyer. Very exciting! Everyday, local and international news has felt like a gut-punch. The call from the former client is a reminder to keep moving forward.

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

28 days

@AidanSimardone @NoLore We have been screaming our heads off about this for 10 months, while facing major professional reprisals and threats to our livelihoods / safety. I'm so tired.

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

28 days

@AidanSimardone @NoLore No only silence - Deliberate alliance with zionist, right-wing immigration organizations out of a prioritization of careerism.

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

6 months

@AidanSimardone I'm not just saying this. I can connect you to persons being driven out of our professional organizations because of their stance on Palestine. EDI policies offer some footholds for them to push back

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

10 months

This is not a time for hand-wringing and silence from colleagues who have their eye on the bench.

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

5 months

I officially resigned as a Queens University Professor as part of its Immigration and Citizenship Diploma program. Want to know why?

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

5 months

Columbia Student Human Rights Activists, thank you for respecting this legacy.

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

20 days

It is very cathartic to embrace the reality that, as a Canadian refugee lawyer, 9/10 of my colleagues and mentors are, it turns out, to be racist idiots or calculated self-serving narcissists. No deference is owed to those who decline to resist CDN complicity in genocide.

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

1 month

@Heidi__Matthews I completely broke down last night when I saw @SMohyeddin 's published photo of the torture and rape of detainees. And then these new images today... It is brutal but important work to document and to use our platforms to educate the public about these horrors.

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

7 months

Barb Jackman is, ONCE AGAIN, giving me life. I am excited to track this important project and amazing team.

IHRP

@IHRP_UofT

7 months

The IHRP Clinic is proud to be collaborating with valued partners @CLAIHR and @alhaq_org on this important project to uphold international human rights law, under the supervision of @uoftlaw alum Barbara Jackman C.M., ‘76, Hon. LL.D. ‘23 and IHRP Director @realjamesyap !

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Joanna Berry

@JoannaRuthBerry

1 month

I wish I was in Chicago right now. Because the Revolution is happening there, in the streets (and in boats, I love your @codepink ), and it's not being televised:

"The Revolution Will Not Be Televised" - Gil Scott-Heron

Poet and musician Gil Scott-Heron talks about what he meant by "The Revolution Will Not Be Televised." Shot by Skip Blumberg.Watch the full, unedited intervi...

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