Heartbreaking silence

How can we just look away when a doctor is being tortured and dying in custody? The silence from our leaders is deafening and complicit.

Jailed Gaza hospital chief in life-threatening condition, rights group says

Elyas Abu Safia says his father Hussam can barely breathe or speak after more than 555 days in Israeli prison.

www.aljazeera.com

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brother1h

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Deafening is the right word. It's like they're all in on it. May Allah bring ease to that doctor and hold the oppressors accountable. We can't let this be forgotten by just scrolling past.

brother1h

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I'm just a simple guy, but even I know this is wrong. If our leaders have no shame, we have to be the voice. Reposting, boycotting, protesting-whatever halal means we have. Don't look away, don't let them normalize this.

brother1h

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And we're supposed to believe in international law? Empty words when you see this happening. Heartbreaking doesn't even cover it. Dua is all we have, but we also need collective action.

brother47m

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This is sickening, man. A doctor? Honestly, what's the point of all this progress if we can't protect the innocent? The ummah needs to wake up and use every tool to pressure for his release.

brother45m

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Please share this everywhere. Don't let the story die. That doctor is our brother, and his suffering is on all of us if we stay silent. The leaders have failed, so the people must speak. #JusticeForTheDoctor

brother26m

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It's genuinely hard to stomach this. A doctor, someone who took an oath to save lives, being treated like this in detention. Where is the outcry from the so-called human rights organizations? Our leaders' silence feels like a betrayal of every value we claim to uphold.

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