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Poor Peoples Campaign Plans March on D.C. June 29th (audio/mpeg 3.3MB)
People displaced by the US war economy and corporate sponsorship make up a potentially powerful voting block....
Posted: Wed, Jun 12, 2024 3:28pm PDT
CAIR Calls on Biden Admin to Condemn Rape and Torture of Palestinian Detainees Held by Israel
June 7, 2024 - The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on the Biden administration to condemn the reported rape and torture of Palestinian detainees held by Israel’s far-right government....
Posted: Wed, Jun 12, 2024 7:53am PDT
The Ukranian attack on global security
Ukraine's attack on modules of the Russian early warning system not least endangers our own security. Leo Ensel, conflict researcher and journalist, calls for a “Copernican revolution in security policy”. “In the nuclear age, security is only possible together with, but never against, the ‘opponent’!” he says....
Posted: Mon, Jun 10, 2024 12:01am PDT
The Absence — and Presence — of Daniel Ellsberg
A Year After His Death, He’s Still with Us...
Posted: Sun, Jun 9, 2024 10:45pm PDT
LA8 member Michel Shehadeh says Gaza Genocide is caused by Imperialism (audio/mpeg 10.7MB)
At a lecture at the Eugene Unitarian Universalist Church on March 18th activist Michel Shehadeh said the current genocide in Gaza is caused by Imperialism and detracts from real antisemitism....
Posted: Sat, Jun 8, 2024 1:43pm PDT
€$paña: Campaña contra la guerra
€$paña: Campaña contra la guerra...
Posted: Sat, Jun 8, 2024 2:34am PDT
Canadá-Palestina: Acampada Solidaria en la Universidad de Toronto
Canadá-Palestina: Acampada Solidaria en la Universidad de Toronto...
Posted: Sat, Jun 1, 2024 3:13am PDT
U of O students ask for Divestment from Israel (audio/mpeg 9.4MB)
University of Oregon refused to divest from Israel citing a, "Performative Aspect " to the U of Os investment strategy that precludes divestment from Israeli weapons suppliers in its endowment portfolio....
Posted: Sat, May 25, 2024 5:01pm PDT
New Report Analyzes Crackdown on Palestine Solidarity in the U.S.
Palestine Legal publishes new report on trends in and challenges to escalating anti-Palestinian repression in the post-Oct 7th period...
Posted: Fri, May 24, 2024 5:24pm PDT
The Founding of Food Not Bombs - May 24, 1980
Bitter tear gas clawed at our eyes as National Guard clubs smashed against our frames. Several thousand arrived in this little New Hampshire town intent on gaining access to the Seabrook Nuclear Power Station construction site to stop the nuclear power station from going on line....
Posted: Fri, May 24, 2024 9:56am PDT
A Palestinian state is being recognized by Spain, Norway, and Ireland
Have You Ever Noticed That The Mainstream Media Never Asks If The Palestinians Have A Right To Fight Back Against The Illegal Occupation Of Gaza Or The West Bank?...
Posted: Wed, May 22, 2024 11:54pm PDT
Israeli Accusations Against UNRWA Debunked as Gaza Needs Grow
In examining its role in Gaza since the October 7 invasion into Israel by Hamas and its aftermath, on May 20 a distinguished panel of experts at the Stimson Center, a Washington think tank, stressed both the agency’s importance and how it has responded to Israel’s continued accusations of being complicit with the terrorist organization....
Posted: Tue, May 21, 2024 6:02pm PDT
Framing Palestine
Israeli paranoia is minimized or even excusable, an expression of timeless vulnerability and absolute victimhood, and has nothing to do with Zionism’s management of Jewish supremacy over the Palestinians. So, I am inclined to say the opposite. I do not believe that we will get very far unless we repeat the formula that “Zionism is a form of settler colonialism.”...
Posted: Mon, May 20, 2024 12:02am PDT
76th Palestinian Nakba: Commemoration, Resistance, Liberation
Palestinian activists and their supporters rallied at the National Mall on a wet and dreary day in observance of the 76th anniversary of the Nakba — catastrophe, in Arabic — by announcing that their assembly’s goal was “More Than Commemoration” it was “Resistance Until Total Liberation.”...
Posted: Sat, May 18, 2024 6:16pm PDT
CUCFA Statement On Campus Protests
May 7, 2024 - The Council of UC Faculty Associations (CUCFA) denounces the growing number of attempts to intimidate, repress, and criminalize campus protests of Israel’s ongoing war on Gaza that is supported economically and politically by the United States....
Posted: Tue, May 14, 2024 11:41pm PDT
UNRWA and Co: Netanyahu's war against the truth
Journalists and Israel critics as Hamas accomplices
The Netanyahu government has also been very successful in spreading narratives that declare anyone who supports the Palestinians in Gaza with humanitarian aid, reports on their suffering and criticizes the actions of the Israeli government as Hamas accomplices, Hamas misunderstanders and anti-Semites....
Posted: Mon, May 13, 2024 3:08pm PDT
Mumia Abu-Jamal Speaks with CUNY Students at Free Palestine Encampment (audio/mpeg 9.5MB)
Mumia Abu-Jamal Speaks With CUNY Students at Free Palestine Encampment (April 26th 9:41 PM)...
Posted: Mon, May 13, 2024 10:55am PDT
Arizona Universities Attack Students for Palestine While Partnering with War Contractors
Arizona's universities, once known for their sunshine and free spirit, are now hallmarks of censorship and oppression. The University of Arizona in Tucson, and Arizona State University in Tempe, are partnered with defense contractors, including Raytheon Missiles, a top war profiteer. The universities are smashing support for Palestine, and censoring voices opposed to war crimes and genocide....
Posted: Mon, May 13, 2024 9:00am PDT
Covering Palestine and Journalists Deaths in Gaza
Reflecting on the unprecedented number of journalists killed in Gaza by the Israeli military along with their intentional killing of Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh two years ago, the Arab Center Washington, DC held an all-day symposium at the National Press Club (NPC) delving into the state of press coverage and journalists’ deaths in Palestine and Gaza....
Posted: Sun, May 12, 2024 9:39am PDT
1,000 Grandmothers’ Action Calls for End to Genocide
As the UN General Assembly today announced its adoption of a resolution in support of full-member status for Palestinian Statehood, activists from Code Pink and others were visiting the offices of U.S. senators in the Hart Senate Office Building to demand a permanent ceasefire in Gaza, an end......
Posted: Fri, May 10, 2024 6:34pm PDT