Solidarity with Palestine
: Haymarket Books U.S. officials have put an extended hold on the visa application of award-winning Palestinian journalist Mohammed Omer.
March 19, 2010
It has become accepted to label those opposed to the actions of the Israeli government as "anti-Semitic" or "anti-Jewish." This notion should be dispelled.
March 12, 2010
Israel’s onslaught on Lebanon, its devastation of Gaza and its recent political murder in Dubai have exposed its outrageous criminality.
March 5, 2010
The Movement to End Israeli Apartheid in Georgia kicked off Israeli Apartheid Week by challenging Israeli ambassador Reda Mansour.
March 5, 2010
: Daphna Thier Palestinian families are being evicted from their homes in the neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah--but a solidarity movement is organizing to defend them.
February 25, 2010
: Michael Ratner Yad Vashem is a relentless indictment of human cruelty, but the Israeli Holocaust memorial also tries to justify the unacceptable: the Israeli apartheid state.
January 22, 2010
The Boston Police showed at a recent protest that they aren't willing to allow pro-Palestinian voices to be heard.
January 20, 2010
Unions, churches and academic groups are organizing a boycott, divestment and sanctions campaign directed at Israel.
January 19, 2010
A Twitter campaign by activist Nadine Moawad brought together over 100 activists to raise awareness about the invasion of Gaza one year later.
January 15, 2010
About 150 people turned out for a march and rally in Portland in commemoration of the one-year anniversary of the Israeli assault on Gaza.
January 14, 2010
Egyptian police viciously attacked the Viva Palestina convoy, but participants stood their ground and were allowed into Gaza the following day.
January 8, 2010
: Labor for Palestine Labor for Palestine responds to attacks on its open letter to AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka on the boycott campaign against Israeli apartheid.
January 6, 2010
Egyptian authorities have attacked a convoy carrying humanitarian relief supplies destined for the people of Gaza.
January 6, 2010
Participants in a convoy carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza are calling on solidarity activists everywhere for their help.
January 5, 2010
: Gaza Freedom March Participants in the Gaza Freedom March approved a statement aimed at accelerating the campaign against Israeli apartheid.
January 4, 2010
: Laura Durkay Activists from 43 countries came to Cairo for the Gaza Freedom March, but Egyptian authorities showed their loyalties by stopping the marchers.
January 4, 2010
Labor and Palestinian rights activists take issue with Richard Trumka's speech denouncing the movement for boycott, divestment and sanctions against Israel.
December 18, 2009
Some 175 people gathered in Chicago for the U.S. Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation eighth annual National Organizers Conference.
September 17, 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 13, 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 7, 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 22, 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 19, 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 14, 2009
Here we were, learning about each other--while the U.S. and Egyptian governments were trying to stop our convoy.
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
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