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Disrupting Google's Biggest Conference: No Tech for Genocide
Charleston Park, 1500 Charleston Rd, Mountain View...
Event Date: Tue, May 14, 2024 8:30pm PDT
Posted: Sat, May 11, 2024 12:14pm PDT
UC Alumni Open Letter Sign On, No Donations Until Divestment
As alumni of the University of California (UC), we demand that the UC Regents call for an immediate and permanent ceasefire in Gaza, fully divest from weapons manufacturers and other targets of the Boycott, Divest, and Sanctions (BDS) movement, and immediately increase and formalize protections for current students, staff and faculty who are Palestinian, Arab, Muslim, and those who are vocally condemning the genocide and calling for a ceasefire....
Posted: Sat, May 11, 2024 1:45am 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
Demonstrators Shout NO to Genocide Joe Outside President's Palo Alto Fundraiser
Biden attended a reception at the Palo Alto home of former Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer and her husband DCVC Co-founder Zack Bogue today. Heavy police presence kept a large number of Pro-Palestine demonstrators and about a dozen zionists with Israeli flags mostly apart when both sides showed up near the reception....
Posted: Fri, May 10, 2024 5:33pm PDT
Negotiations Fail, UC Santa Cruz-Gaza Solidarity Encampment Prepares for Police Repression
Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) at UC Santa Cruz and UCSC Divest have issued a joint press release announcing that negotiations with the university have failed, due primarily to a policy intervention directed by California Governor Gavin Newsom. Today, the groups issued the following press release on behalf of students encamped at the UCSC-Gaza Solidarity Encampment....
Posted: Fri, May 10, 2024 4:42pm PDT
Nakba Day - Economic Blockade for Rafah
Cinemark Century, 1500 N Shoreline Blvd, Mountain View...
Event Date: Wed, May 15, 2024 2:00pm PDT
Posted: Fri, May 10, 2024 11:47am PDT
Ceasefire Postcards Pop-Up
Heyma Yemeni Coffee, 1122 University Ave, Berkeley, CA...
Event Date: Sat, May 11, 2024 1:00pm PDT
Posted: Fri, May 10, 2024 12:24am PDT
Berkeley Students, Teachers and Parents Push Back
Rally at Berkeley's Old City Hall sends message that Berkeley School System will not succumb to McCarthy style intimidation...
Posted: Thu, May 9, 2024 4:48pm PDT
Israel Out of Rafah - Demonstration in Monterey
Monterey Conference Center plaza. Gather at the plaza in front of the Conference Center, 1 Portola Plaza, corner of Del Monte and Alvarado St. in Monterey, CA....
Event Date: Mon, May 13, 2024 6:00pm PDT
Posted: Thu, May 9, 2024 2:12pm PDT
SJSU Sit-In in Solidarity with Palestine
Students at San Jose State University are organizing a sit-in in solidarity with Palestine beginning today, May 9 from 10am to 8pm on Clark Lawn. SJSU For Gaza, an autonomous and anonymous group of students not affiliated with any clubs, announced the sit-in on social media and has released a set of demands of the university. Students also announced that Imam Amir Abdul-Malik Ali is scheduled to speak at 6:30 PM during day one of the sit-in....
Posted: Thu, May 9, 2024 1:48pm PDT
When Students Are a Shock to the System
War Culture Hates the Ethical Passion of the Young. Appearing in TomDispatch...
Posted: Thu, May 9, 2024 12:05pm PDT
UAWC in Palestine Letter to Student and Youth Movements
30 April 2024...
Posted: Wed, May 8, 2024 11:23pm PDT
GW Encampment Shut Down by Police; Students Arrested
Pro-Palestinian student protesters and others at the George Washington University tent encampment were arrested after failing to leave university property in an early morning coordinated police action. Around 03:30 after having been warned to leave the university property and threatened with arrest for failure to do so, a coordinated police action by campus police and 500 Metro DC officers began clearing the area at University Yard (U-Yard)....
Posted: Wed, May 8, 2024 4:37pm PDT
Compassionate Genocide
The issue is not whether and how Israel lets trucks with the much-needed supplies into Gaza; it is the nearly two-decade-long siege of the Strip, worsened by the most recent devastation. Both literally and figuratively, humanitarianism does not ameliorate the situation on the ground. On the contrary, humanitarian discourse strives to make the intolerable barely tolerable....
Posted: Tue, May 7, 2024 5:05pm PDT
South Bay: Hands Off Rafah!
De Anza Park, 1150 Lime Dr, Sunnyvale...
Event Date: Fri, May 10, 2024 5:30pm PDT
Posted: Tue, May 7, 2024 2:26pm PDT
Student encampments are the laboratory of our future
Importantly, in the case of this student movement, it should not be lost on anyone that part of the reason it has been so easily attacked by ill-intentioned critics and demonized in the media and elsewhere is because it is largely composed of and led by people of color. Until we see racism through the prism of power, we will never fully get it....
Posted: Tue, May 7, 2024 12:48pm PDT
VIGIL for Shireen Abu Akleh & All Journalists Killed in Palestine
Ferry Building (Harry Bridges Plaza), San Francisco...
Event Date: Sat, May 11, 2024 4:00pm PDT
Posted: Tue, May 7, 2024 9:51am PDT
Ceasefire Peace Vigil Banner Drop
RIchmond, CA. San Luis Ave & Sacramento Ave, 94804...
Event Date: Fri, May 10, 2024 3:00pm PDT
Posted: Tue, May 7, 2024 7:20am PDT
Ohlone College Walk Out
Ohlone Way (near the Student Store), Ohlone College, Fremont...
Event Date: Thu, May 9, 2024 1:00pm PDT
Posted: Mon, May 6, 2024 10:52pm PDT