United Auto Workers calls for a Palestinian speaker at DNC as thousands protest nearby
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"If we want the war in Gaza to end, we can't put our heads in the sand or ignore the voices of the Palestinian Americans in the Democratic Party." - UAW statement calling for Palestinian representation.
"If we want peace, if we want real democracy, and if we want to win this election, the Democratic Party must allow a Palestinian American speaker to be heard from the DNC stage tonight." - UAW statement on necessity of Palestinian representation.
"We know that they can hear us," says Louise Macaraniag, stressing the importance of protest and advocacy for Palestinian voices during the DNC.
"I think it's a really good thing that we're here and putting the pressure on..." - Milwaukee activist Omar Flores on the significance of pro-Palestinian demonstrations.
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