Disasters and episodes of civil unrest over the past years have shown us that the state cannot be relied upon to aid citizens in times of need. Comrades of @ACP_VA have therefore begun training in life-saving first aid including use of tourniquets, hemostatic gauze, and splints.

ACP Virginia and Maryland went to Palestine House of Freedom DC for a screening of late director Mohammad Bakri’s film Since You’ve Been Gone. The film followed Bakri reflecting on his deceased mentor, Palestinian author and member of the Israeli Communist Party Emil Habibi.