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Biden’s Israel-Gaza Policy “fueled by Racism and Islamophobia”
Noting that those who speak out at first against injustices are considered a “marginal fringe,” Edward Ahmed Mitchell, Deputy Director for the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), said that history has shown that with the passage of time they are seen for “the wisdom of their ways.” As an example, he cited the Vietnam antiwar movement whose tireless efforts eventually resulted in the US withdrawal from the conflict....
Posted: Tue, Aug 27, 2024 8:10pm PDT
Lakotas Ride in Solidarity with Havasupai 'Shut Down Uranium Mine in Grand Canyon!'
Oglala Lakota horseback riders from Pine Ridge, South Dakota, led the rally in defense of the sacred homeland of Havasupai on Saturday, continuing the demand to shut down Pinyon Plain uranium mine, threatening Havasupai's aquifer and spewing radioactive dust across the Grand Canyon....
Posted: Tue, Aug 27, 2024 2:18pm PDT
Legislators Should Vote No on SB1277
The parent of two young Jewish children urges legislators to vote no on SB1277, which legislates a biased, pro-Israel version of genocide education....
Posted: Sat, Aug 24, 2024 4:59pm PDT
Federal Judge Halts Interior's Haaland Destruction of Hualapai Ceremonial Site in Arizona
U.S. District Judge Diane Humetewa granted a temporary restraining order to halt lithium drilling at Hualapai's Ceremonial Spring, and became the first judge to halt Biden and Interior Sec. Deb Haaland's runaway train of destruction at Native Ceremonial Places in Arizona. The fake green energy destruction includes granting the mining permit for lithium, and bulldozing Native historic villages and burial sites for wind energy -- in violation of federal laws....
Posted: Thu, Aug 22, 2024 9:48pm PDT
Apache Stronghold Heads East on Prayer Journey to Supreme Court
Apache Stronghold shares their journey through the west, from the Lummi Nation to California, and in gatherings with Quechan and Hopi, and in the cities of Tucson, Phoenix and Flagstaff, Arizona. The Prayer Journey to the Supreme Court continues east in the journey to protect sacred Oak Flat from a copper mine....
Posted: Tue, Aug 20, 2024 5:05am PDT
The Political Prosecution of the Uhuru 3: The First Amendment on Trial
Register: handsoffuhuru.org/legal...
Event Date: Wed, Aug 21, 2024 4:00pm PDT
Posted: Mon, Aug 19, 2024 12:31pm PDT
“Simone” Book Release & Reading
Oakland Asian Cultural Center...
Event Date: Sun, Sep 22, 2024 1:00pm PDT
Posted: Fri, Aug 16, 2024 4:56pm PDT
Tohono O'odham Ofelia Rivas 'The Pirates Who Stole My Words'
Ofelia Rivas, Tohono O'odham, points out that today more than 20 books use her words about O'odham and the border without her permission. The pirates range from the United Nations and book authors, to non-profits and corporate-paid activists. Ofelia's words and life work are often plagiarized for profit and self-promotion by those who do not live on the Tohono O'odham Nation....
Posted: Thu, Aug 15, 2024 8:41am PDT
Returning Gaza Student Protesters Face Punitive Welcome
As university and college students prepare to return to campus for the new school year, many find themselves in legal limbo for their participation in the anti-Genocide student encampments protesting Israel’s war in Gaza at the end of the last school year....
Posted: Wed, Aug 14, 2024 4:28pm PDT
Film Screening: "Israel's Reel Extremism"
Arab American Cultural Center
3968 Twilight Drive, Bldg 2, Houge Park
San José CA 95124...
Event Date: Sat, Aug 24, 2024 6:30pm PDT
Posted: Tue, Aug 13, 2024 9:07pm PDT
Bangladesh Hindus Call for an End to Violence
WASHINGTON (08-13) – A vociferous crowd of Bangladeshi Hindus demonstrated at the White House on August 10, calling for an end to religious discrimination and violence directed against them in the aftermath of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s resignation and hasty departure to India. As head of the Awami League Party coupled with her 15-year reign as prime minister, her popularity has waned over time as her government had become more authoritarian. The weeks of violent protests and demonstratio...
Posted: Tue, Aug 13, 2024 5:44pm PDT
Shane Gray's Sign Mission to Free Political Prisoner Leonard Peltier
Shane Gray Has made Thousands of Free Leonard Signs In The San Francisco Bay Area To Make The Public Aware Of Leonard Peltier Being A Political Prisoner....
Posted: Tue, Aug 13, 2024 4:49pm PDT
Trail of Truth Rally for Indigenous Rights w/ Muwekma Ohlone (San Jose)
San Jose City Hall Plaza
200 E. Santa Clara Street
San Jose CA 95113...
Event Date: Tue, Aug 13, 2024 3:00pm PDT
Posted: Tue, Aug 13, 2024 7:34am PDT
CAIR Sues FBI for Gaza Activists Constitutional Violations
WASHINGTON (08-12) – The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) held two press conferences on August 12, in Washington, DC and Los Angeles in introducing a lawsuit filed against the federal government on behalf of two United States citizens of Palestinian descent who have been placed on the secret No-Fly list claiming they were added for political reasons....
Posted: Mon, Aug 12, 2024 7:38pm PDT
Native Communities Protest at Uranium Mine Site in Grand Canyon
Havasupai were joined by Native Americans from throughout the region to protest Energy Fuels uranium mine at the mine site in the Grand Canyon on Sunday. The Pinyon Plain mine is endangering the Supai aquifer, their source of life. The uranium mining operation endangered Navajo, Paiute, and Hopi on the haul route to the dangerous uranium mill on White Mesa Ute land in Utah....
Posted: Wed, Aug 7, 2024 10:34am PDT
Fausto Jones Huala. Nueva víctima de la persecución contra el pueblo mapuche
via Kaos en la red : El hermano del lonko mapuche Facundo Jones Huala fue hallado sin vida al mediodía de este jueves en el interior de una vivienda en la ciudad argentina de Bariloche. Su madre responsabilizó al Estado argentino y al chileno de su muerte....
Posted: Fri, Aug 2, 2024 9:39am PDT
Local AAPI Leader Receives National Lifetime Achievement Award
Sunnyvale Resident, Gerrye Wong wins the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award for State and Local History from the American Association for State and Local History...
Posted: Fri, Aug 2, 2024 8:42am PDT
Energy Transfer Dumps Load of Documents in Case Against Greenpeace and Water Protectors
STANDING ROCK, North Dakota -- A new development has delayed the trial in the lawsuit filed by Energy Transfer against Greenpeace and Standing Rock water protectors. A "massive document dump" by Energy Transfer resulted in the delay, after the owner of Dakota Access Pipeline began issuing third party subpoenas to water protectors and the media, Greenpeace told Censored News....
Posted: Thu, Aug 1, 2024 8:12am PDT
Intro To Black August by Yaiyr Carter
Black August is about the kinds of resistance to white supremacy that is not limited by the bounds set by the ruling class and its collaborators....
Posted: Thu, Aug 1, 2024 7:08am PDT
Calls for Reforms on Tenth Anniversary of Yazidi Genocide in Iraq
WASHINGTON (07-30) – As the genocide in Gaza and the war in Ukraine continue to dominate global headlines, and as the Middle East nears an all-out war after Israel’s attacks in Lebanon and Iran, the Yazidi religious minority community sadly commemorated the tenth anniversary of their all but forgotten genocide in Iraq......
Posted: Wed, Jul 31, 2024 5:01pm PDT