Ellie Belle
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We have a few thousand people who have signed it, but we need more asking for Congress to pressure ICE to release him.
This would also be monumental for other immigrants in detention.
okay, if we can use this as a case study, we know what we can get done through people power, through sheer will and through not allowing things to just fall through the cracks of social media because you're too busy doom scrolling.
That being said, what people can also do is they can post things
I mean, I think that people should doom scroll less if it means that their nervous systems will be more regulated so that they can show up to defend community members and protect community members.
But if what you have is your phone in bed and you're scrolling, post something.
Let people know what is happening.
Refuse to be silent.
Refuse to just go about your day.
Business as usual.
Talk about things.
Let them know that people see what's happening and they're paying attention.
And we are not going to just let people be disappeared or killed and die in detention.
We are not going to abandon vulnerable people.
Every single one of us has the opportunity to use our voice.
You don't have to be me.
You don't have to be a well-known person.
who has large platforms, every single one of us has a community that we can activate at any time.
You text five people and tell them about something that is being done to someone and they text five people and they text five people.