#palestinian-rights

#palestinian-rights

San Francisco's Board of Supervisors has passed a resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza with a veto-proof majority.

The resolution also condemns antisemitic, anti-Palestinian, and Islamophobic attacks.

Democratic support for Israel is challenged by internal party divisions and rising antisemitism discussions amid ongoing conflicts in Gaza and Lebanon.

The author's deep admiration for the recipient's work is contrasted with a critical perspective on their views regarding the Palestinian plight.

The U.S. support for Israel's military actions in Gaza is seen as violating both U.S. and international law.

The humanitarian crisis in Gaza includes significant civilian casualties and widespread displacement.

Harris's failure to differ from Biden on Gaza contributed to her electoral struggles, particularly among young voters.

Disillusionment over Harris's stance on Palestine likely led to decreased turnout among progressive voters.

Protesters in Chicago demand a ceasefire in Gaza and an arms embargo against Israel, expressing frustration at Democratic leadership's stance on these issues.

Palestinian Canadians urge Canada to facilitate visa approvals for relatives stranded in Gaza, criticizing existing processes as inadequate and burdensome.

AIPAC criticized for supporting Israel's actions in Gaza

AIPAC targeting progressive lawmakers supporting Palestinian rights

Students protest Stanford's decision regarding disciplinary actions after a June protest for Palestinian rights, arguing the university complicity in supporting Israel.

Unilever has allegedly silenced Ben & Jerry's advocacy for Palestinian rights, violating their agreement on social mission.

Ben & Jerry's lawsuit against Unilever challenges the company's efforts to silence their advocacy for Palestinian rights.

Ben & Jerry's sued Unilever, claiming censorship over its support for Palestinian refugees and a violation of their acquisition agreement regarding governance.

Ben & Jerry's sues Unilever for limiting its pro-Palestinian activism, claiming violation of settlement agreements.

The Black-Palestinian solidarity movement symbolizes the link between anti-racism and anti-colonialism.

Voices from the movement emphasize the urgency of addressing Palestinian oppression.

The struggle for Palestinian rights is increasingly resonating with US university communities, highlighting the importance of protest and resistance for marginalized groups.

Greta Thunberg's climate activism is intertwined with support for Palestinians, showcasing a broader commitment to justice.

Community tensions rise in Jewish circles over discussions of Palestine.

Advocacy for Palestinian rights within Jewish communities can lead to severe consequences.

Contradictions exist in valuing tradition and supporting social justice.

The Palestinian narrative emphasizes the pain of loss and suffering over electoral participation, with a call for community action against perceived injustices.

Families of hostages are urging the U.S. administration to work towards a ceasefire in Gaza.

Israeli forces have reportedly mistreated and tortured Palestinian healthcare workers held in detention, severely impacting Gaza's healthcare system since the conflict began.

Israeli forces plan to prevent Palestinians from returning to northern Gaza, raising concerns of ethnic cleansing and international law violations.

First known Jewish appointee, Lily Greenberg Call, resigned from Biden administration over Gaza policy, citing Israeli genocide in Gaza and loyalty to Jewish values.

Biden acknowledges Palestinian rights demonstrators' concerns about the humanitarian crisis in Gaza but emphasizes ongoing diplomatic efforts to address the situation.

Over 1,000 literary professionals have vowed to boycott Israeli institutions due to their complicity in the ongoing conflict and humanitarian crisis in Gaza.

The rise in anti-Palestinian sentiment and violence reflects a troubling trend in the wake of current events, emphasizing the need for community support.

The article highlights rising Islamophobia and hostility towards Palestinian rights supporters, exemplified in a CNN exchange between Mehdi Hasan and Ryan Girdusky.

The Biden administration's efforts to counter Islamophobia in the United States were criticized for their timing and for grouping together Muslims, Arabs, and Sikhs.

The author argues that the Biden administration's statement erased the experiences of Arabs facing anti-Arab racism, and ignored the specific challenges they face based on their ethnicity and support for Palestinian rights.

New Israeli legislation bans UNRWA operations in Palestinian territories, exacerbating humanitarian crisis and violating international law by imposing collective punishment on Palestinians.

UK arms export licenses to Israel are being legally challenged due to allegations of torture and war crimes against Palestinians.

More than 1,000 writers pledge to boycott Israeli cultural institutions complicit in Palestinian oppression.

Supporters of the Palestinian cause face limited political options amid ongoing violence and U.S. foreign policy challenges.

Shiblaq's 'Peace Without Freedom' highlights the struggle for Palestinian rights through powerful music inspired by Malcolm X's quote on freedom and peace.

The Democratic Party faces significant criticism for excluding Palestinian voices at the DNC, notably from labor organizations like UAW.

The graduation ceremony at UC Berkeley blurred the lines between celebration and pro-Palestinian activism.

Conditions for Palestinians continue to deteriorate as the Israeli occupation intensifies, particularly amid ongoing conflicts distracting global attention.

The Palestinian right of return could support rebuilding efforts in Gaza while minimizing displacement concerns.

Israeli settlement expansion and land seizures have reached unprecedented levels in the West Bank, undermining potential peace solutions.

Israeli universities are not neutral and are complicit in state actions against Palestinians, challenging the notion of academic neutrality.

Marwan Barghouti, a prominent Palestinian detainee, was reportedly assaulted by Israeli prison staff, raising concerns over prisoner rights.

Over the past year, Israeli forces have killed one Palestinian child every two days in the West Bank, highlighting a severe escalation in violence.

Uncommitted activists advocate for voting for Harris as a strategic antiwar approach, highlighting risks of Trump's potential policies.

Biden reaffirms unwavering support for Israel despite Gaza war abuses.

The UNGA's resolution demands an end to Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories within one year, marking a significant diplomatic move.

Public opinion on US support for Israel is shifting due to Israel's actions in the Palestinian territories.

No Other Land powerfully documents the destruction in West Bank villages, advocating for Palestinian sovereignty and coexistence amid ongoing conflict.

Canada's abstention from a UNGA declaration on sanctions against Israel underscores a conflict around the BDS movement and its implications for Palestinian rights.

Colombia seeks to join South Africa in accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza

Colombia aims to ensure the safety and protection of vulnerable Palestinian populations

The DNC held its first-ever panel on Palestinian human rights, reflecting changes in party dynamics influenced by grassroots advocacy against U.S. support for Israel.

The Uncommitted National Movement was disappointed with the DNC's failure to address key demands, especially regarding Palestinian rights and an arms embargo against Israel.

Delegates staged a sit-in at the Democratic convention to demand representation for the Palestinian cause after being denied a speaker.

The Uncommitted National Movement demands significant U.S. policy change regarding support for Israel, aligning with the majority opinion of Democratic voters.

Delegates are committed to fighting for Palestinian representation at the DNC despite rejection of their request for a speaker.

Protest organizers plan to march near the Democratic National Convention site to highlight concerns about Palestinian rights and urge Biden to change policies.

The Biden administration emphasizes accountability for violence against Palestinian civilians by Israeli entities.

US sanctions target organizations and individuals involved in anti-Palestinian violence in the West Bank.

Settler violence poses risks to regional stability and undermines Israel's own security.

The US continues to fund Israeli military units involved in the killing of Omar Assad, a Palestinian American, sparking widespread outrage and calls for accountability.

The Democratic Party remains largely pro-Israel, with little disruption from protesters during the convention.

Large protest in Brooklyn against Israel's military offensive resulted in police arresting dozens of pro-Palestinian demonstrators, leading to confrontations and accusations of excessive force.

Pro-Palestinian protests in Chicago confront police outside the DNC, raising concerns over public safety and First Amendment rights.

Tensions rise in Berlin's Arab Street following police crackdowns on pro-Palestine rallies

Pro-Palestinian demonstrators express shock at alleged police violence during protests

Columbia University administrators criticized students for holding unauthorized protests in response to a chemical attack against a rally for Gaza on campus.

Students have reported symptoms such as burning eyes, nausea, and chest pain after the attack.

Queer and trans-led alternate march 'No Pride in Genocide' planned in solidarity with Palestinian people; highlighting the importance of expressing dissent and solidarity within Pride events.

Our letters can be a powerful tool for sharing grief, exploring personal experiences, and advocating for solidarity and collective survival.

Over 200,000 people protested in London for a ceasefire in Gaza.

Former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn criticized the UK government's arms trade with Israel.

Pro-Palestinian protesters in the UK are planning a national day of action, consisting of more than 100 smaller rallies.

The rallies are aimed at building support for a national demonstration the following Saturday.

The organizers are demanding a ceasefire and justice for the Palestinian people.

Pro-Palestine protests demanding a ceasefire in Gaza will take place across the UK this weekend, with vigils, protests, petitions, fundraisers, and marches planned in various cities.

Tens of thousands of people are expected to participate in the protests, showing their solidarity with Palestinians and demanding an end to Israel's occupation and apartheid.

The protest movement was sparked after Hamas attacked Israel, resulting in significant civilian casualties in Gaza. Critics argue that the marches should not have taken place on Armistice Day.

Ireland is an outlier in the West when it comes to the Middle East conflict, with writers, politicians, and activists calling for peace.

Irish Prime Minister Leo Varakdar criticized Israel's deadly incursion and stated that Israel doesn't have the right to do wrong.

Ireland was one of the first countries to call for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza.