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The United States no longer requires the thin veneer of a pretext to terrorize other nations. At least the G.W. Bush administration bothered to make up lies about Saddam Hussein having nuclear weapons to justify their illegal and murderous invasion of Iraq, which killed at least one million people during the long war that followed.…
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Founder of the Amazon Labor Union and former crewmember of the Handala flotilla Chris Smalls hosted a rally outside AFL-CIO’s headquarters in Washington DC last Friday. He demands that organized labor must stop capitulating to Israel and cease weapons manufacturing and shipment immediately. I attended the rally and found it to be small, but filled…
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The Cuban people know a thing or two about Western imperial repression. On October 9th, hundreds of thousands of Cubans took to the streets to protest against Israeli terror and for Palestine’s freedom. Source: Eye On Palestine and Breakthrough News on Instagram
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Though they live in the heart of a former colonial empire, the people of Belgium continue to rise up for Palestine. The global majority, even in Europe, stands with Palestine. When will our leaders listen to us? Source: Ahrar Palestine on Instagram
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The tides have already turned. The global majority will not stand for the genocide and repression of the Palestinian people. The world is rising, can you hear its call? Source: Waves to Gaza on Instagram
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Two Years of Genocide Reflecting on last Saturday’s rally for Gaza, it’s hard to believe that it’s been two years since the genocide in Gaza began. Of course, the colonization of Palestine has a century long history. But there is a century long history of resistance in Palestine too. From the Arab Revolt of 1936-1939…
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As I turned the corner to Lafayette Park, I immediately saw dozens of Neturei Karta members posed and ready with their signs to protest President Trump’s reception of Israeli Prime Minister and war criminal at large Benjamin Netanyahu. A few men in MAGA hats debated – or yelled at – a man in a wheelchair…
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We Must Respond Now On the night of September 23rd, The Global Sumud Flotilla was attacked by Israel. 12 Israeli drones bombed and jammed 11 civilian ships in international waters carrying humanitarian aid for Gaza. Once again, the Israeli military is carrying out an illegal attack against civilians with impunity. This comes after the Israel…
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In the wake of the United Nations finally declaring what is happening in Gaza to be a genocide, the ethnic cleansing and ground invasion of Gaza City by the Israeli military has started. Yesterday, September 16th, 108 Palestinians were killed in the more than 150 airstrikes the Israeli military conducted to clear the way for…
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Stand up for the people of Gaza. Be there. The Palestinian Youth Movement (PYM) has called for an International Day of Action on October 4th, marking two years since the genocide in Gaza began. In the Washington DC area, the DMV chapter of the Palestinian Youth Movement will be responding to this call by protesting…