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  • Over 50 Ships. 40 Countries. Hundreds of People. The Global Sumud Flotilla Sets Sail

    Undeterred from their previous efforts to end the siege on Gaza, dozens of ships with hundreds of crewmembers are sailing to Gaza right now. This kind of action is what us in the Global North need to partake in to help Gaza. The more of us that are united, the harder it will be to…

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  • The Betrayal of Palestine: Mahmoud Abbas and the End of the PLO’s Legitimacy

    Decades ago, the Palestine Liberation Organization and its largest member, Fatah, were once seen as beacons of hope for the cause of liberating Palestine. Now, the PLO and its president Mahmoud Abbas have completely lost legitimacy in the eyes of Palestinians. Abbas’s PLO, which on paper governs parts of the West Bank through the Palestinian…

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  • George Washington University Students Urge University Not to Give in to the Trump Administration’s Demands to Censor Student Activism

    Under the guise of “fighting antisemitism,” the Trump administration has charged George Washington University with violating Title VI and discriminating against Jewish and Israeli students. The university has until August 22nd to either capitulate, which would risk students’ rights or to fight the Trump administration in court. George Washington’s Left Coalition, which includes GWU’s Students…

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  • Solidarity Season Labor Rally – Dupont Circle 8/26 4PM

    This Thursday, the Metropolitan Washington Council, AFL-CIO will be hosting a labor protest in Dupont Circle at 4PM. According to the DC Labor website, the protest’s main messages are that: In a time where the rights and freedoms of DC citizens are under attack due to the Trump administration’s militarization of the district, it is…

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  • What Comes Next for Israeli Society?

    Hundreds of Thousands of Israelis Protest the War in Gaza Last Sunday, hundreds of thousands of Israelis filled the streets of Tel Aviv and other major cities in Israel to protest the war in Gaza. While the protests in Israel have been primarily about the Israeli governments failure in bringing the hostages home and generally…

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  • Chris Smalls – A Voice for Liberation

    The Amazon Labor Unionist on His Experiences with the Gaza Freedom Flotilla Above all, Chris Smalls is a labor organizer. After being fired from his job at an Amazon warehouse in Staten Island, Smalls organized the first Amazon union and strikes at Amazon facilities in the United States. Smalls gave a talk at Busboys &…

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  • Local DC Encampment Holds American Media Accountable for Complicity in Genocide

    Local organizer Hazami Barmada is spearheading an encampment on 400 North Capitol St. NW, the building home to NBC, C-SPAN, and Fox News in the DC area. Named the Gaza Media Accountability Encampment, the goal is to disrupt media broadcasts until these news channels begin to cover Gaza without bias. I went to the encampment…

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  • Israel Murders Entire Al Jazeera Crew in Gaza

    Anas al-Sharif was a beacon of truth. Every day, he worked to report the news in Gaza, putting his life on the line so that us outside could get a glimpse of the hell Israel had turned Gaza into. Yesterday, he and four other members of his crew were murdered in a targeted airstrike by…

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  • Citizens of Washington DC Refuse to be Complicit in Genocide (Freedom Fridays Protest, 8-8-25)

    Actions for Gaza have been popping up all over the Washington DC area in the last few months. The Palestinian Youth Movement most consistently host the largest rallies in the DMV area, though recently some other groups have been gaining traction with their weekly or daily protests. I went to the Freedom Fridays protest by…

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  • Israel to Annex Gaza and Put Palestinians in Concentration Camps

    As if the Gaza genocide couldn’t get any more insidious. Israel’s security cabinet has approved of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s plan to fully annex Gaza. The plan afterwards is for millions of Palestinian refugees to be forced into concentration camps. It becomes difficult to find the words to describe the severity of this action. Gaza…

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