Solidarity with Palestine
Some 175 people gathered in Chicago for the U.S. Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation eighth annual National Organizers Conference.
September 18, 2009 : Haidar Eid How can South African President and former freedom fighter Jacob Zuma believe there are two equal sides in the "Israeli-Palestinian conflict"?
September 14, 2009 : Eamonn McCann In the last three months, the Netanyahu government has introduced new restrictions on travel to the West Bank, further tightening the noose on Palestinians.
September 8, 2009 The Viva Palestina delegation saw in Gaza that everything necessary to the life of a contemporary society had been targeted by Israeli forces.
July 23, 2009 Our Viva Palestina convoy was finally allowed into Gaza for just 24 hours to bring badly needed humanitarian supplies. We made the most of the time.
July 20, 2009 : George Galloway A leader of the Viva Palestina convoy to Gaza explains what's at stake in the mission to bring badly needed humanitarian aid.
July 15, 2009 Here we were, learning about each other--while the U.S. and Egyptian governments were trying to stop our convoy.
July 15, 2009 : Viva Palestina The Viva Palestina U.S. convoy has been facing barrier after barrier in recent days that have frustrated plans to have crossed into Gaza by now.
July 14, 2009 After waiting on buses for two hours, it was clear to the Viva Palestina delegation that Egyptian authorities had no intention of letting them cross.
July 13, 2009 : Viva Palestina A solidarity group is calling for activists to support its humanitarian mission to Gaza against disruptions by the Egyptian government.
July 13, 2009 A humanitarian aid convoy bringing desperately needed supplies to Gaza has been delayed by Egyptian authorities.
July 11, 2009 The Israeli government stopped humanitarian aid from reaching Gaza by illegally seizing a boat carrying activists--and deported the activists days later.
July 9, 2009 SocialistWorker.org is asking our readers to help us send a reporter to Gaza in order to continue to get the word out about life under siege.
July 1, 2009 British antiwar activist George Galloway gave a rousing speech in Chicago to raise funds for an aid convoy from the U.S. to Gaza.
June 30, 2009 : David Lloyd In the wake of Israel's Gaza onslaught earlier this year, a group of U.S. academics has called for the academic and cultural boycott of Israeli institutions.
June 25, 2009 : William Robinson A professor describes how he has been under attack and facing possible sanctions after speaking out against the Israeli attack on Gaza.
June 16, 2009 : George Galloway Earlier this year, we brought an aid convoy across Europe and northern Africa, and into Gaza. And now, we're doing it again, this time from the U.S.
June 8, 2009 Over 100 student and community activists came together in Boston for a Palestine solidarity strategy conference.
May 7, 2009 Antiwar activist and British MP George Galloway drew some 1,000 people to a Southern California meeting on the fight for Palestine.
April 28, 2009 : Tom MacMillan Clark University has canceled a speech by Norman Finkelstein, the outspoken supporter of Palestinian rights.
April 13, 2009 : Lichi D'Amelio An article in the Socialist Workers Party's Militant newspaper denounces those of us involved in the BDS movement against Israel as "anti-Semites."
April 8, 2009 The student government at UMass Amherst passed a resolution calling for divestment from companies that profit from war.
April 2, 2009 : Cindy and Craig Corrie The parents of a U.S. peace activist killed by Israeli forces describe what they saw on a trip to Gaza: the devastating consequences of Israel's war.
April 1, 2009 : Erik Wallenberg What other explanation could there be for Canada allowing George W. Bush in to speak, but barring British antiwar leader George Galloway?
March 27, 2009 : George Galloway Canada has denied entry to left-wing activist and British MP George Galloway on "national security" grounds, but Galloway is vowing to be heard.
March 25, 2009
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