Abu Ali, a farmer from the village of Sinjel, Ramallah district has been enduring settler violence for years now. He and other farmers whose land is adjacent to surrounding Israeli illegal settlements are assaulted whenever they go to tend their land. “A few days ago,” Abu Ali narrates, “fanatic Israeli settlers affiliating with the Hilltop […]
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Jan 28-30: Global Days of Action events across the world
From January 28-30, 2022- the Global Days of Action for Palestine, Palestinians will intensify protests against Israel’s dramatic escalation of violence and ethnic cleansing across Historic Palestine. So far, seventy-three solidarity groups and organizations across continents have endorsed our statement for the Global Days of Action. Different events are scheduled to take place across continents […]
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#EndEthnicCleansing: Jan 28-30, Global Days of Action for Palestine!
On 28, 29, 30 January 2022, we call for a global mobilization in solidarity with the Palestinian people in their steadfast resistance against Israel’s forced displacement in Jerusalem’s neighborhoods of Sheikh Jarrah and Silwan, in Al-Naqab, the Jordan Valley, the southern Hebron Hills and beyond. These Global Days of Action are in response to the […]
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The Jewish National Fund is Ethnically Cleansing the Naqab
At dawn today, January 12, 2022, Israeli bulldozers and combat-ready soldiers raided the Palestinian village of Al-Atrash in the Naqab desert in southern 1948 Palestine [present-day Israel]. For the third day in a row, Israeli bulldozers have been bulldozing large swathes of land belonging to Palestinians from the village. The escalated ethnic cleansing of Palestinians […]
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#StopElbit campaigning gets Elbit out of Oldham, UK
The campaign to #StopElbit has been able to bar Elbit Systems, Israel’s largest military corporation, another avenue for profits. Yesterday Elbit Systems announced it would sell its weapons factory in Oldham, UK. Since 2014 organizers in Oldham and across the UK have campaigned against Elbit Systems. Less than a year ago, the UK East Sussex […]
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Israeli bulldozers demolish homes in Khirbet Ibziq
For Palestinian residents of Khirbet Ibziq, the Jordan Valley, the end of 2021 was a tragic one. Eleven families cannot help but recall the moment when Israeli soldiers invaded their community, announced it a closed military zone and demolished their property on December 28. Forty structures- residntial tents and animal shacks were razed to the […]
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Action Alert: Stop Israeli home demolition and persecution of human rights defenders
On November 25, 2021 the Israeli occupation authorities issued four demolition orders that have put ten structures in the Bedouin community of Al-Hadidya in the Northern Jordan Valley under imminent demolition. The ten threatened structures belong to Abdelraheem Bsharat (Abu Saqr) and his family. They comprise the family’s residential tents and the shacks of their […]
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November 9, 2021: We started planting Seeds of Justice for a World without Walls!
November 9 – Global Day of Action for a World without Walls – this year has been the start for a number of Urgent Letters that will take place over the course of a year. Through our Urgent Letters, written collectively by different oppressed groups, we want to address the various forms of walls of […]
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Seeing Glasgow’s COP26 through Palestine
Glasgow’s UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) finished on November 12 with promises that are void of the binding commitments required to save our ever-heating planet. Like previous conferences, COP26 was another failure to acknowledge that to tackle climate change, capitalism, colonialism, militarization and other forms of oppression and injustices must be eradicated. […]
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COP26 Event: Apartheid Israel and climate change are intertwined
While governments meet at the UN Climate Change Conference, COP26 in Glasgow, we, the people come together to denounce any solutions that are not informed by our struggles for self-determination, including Palestinians’ anti-colonial struggle. On Nov. 9th we will denounce solutions to climate change that continue to perpetuate Israel’s three-tiered system of oppression: settler colonialism, […]