Balfour Project • Apr 15, 2024 Two journalists meet to share stories over a Zoom link. One is Welsh and unable to get into Gaza. The other is Palestinian and unable to get out. As they talk, a very personal history of the Palestinian Nakba is narrated, from the expulsions… Continue reading
The vote in the 15-member Security Council was 12 in favour and two abstentions – the UK and Switzerland. Video: https://aje.io/5s6041 Published On 19 Apr 202419 Apr 2024 The United States vetoed a draft resolution at the UN Security Council (UNSC) which recommended granting the State of Palestine full membership in the… Continue reading
BY KOH EWE APRIL 19, 2024 1:05 AM EDT (Time.com) The U.S. blocked on Thursday a draft resolution that would have allowed the United Nations General Assembly to vote on allowing a Palestinian state to become a full member state of the U.N. The move has triggered backlash from other states and pro-Palestinian… Continue reading
SUPPORT US Pro-Palestine protesters flood the lobby of the New York Times offices and block the security entrances during a demonstration against the newspaper’s coverage of Israel’s war on Gaza on March 14, 2024, in New York City. Photo: Michael Nigro/Sipa via AP Images Amid the internal battle over the New… Continue reading
Aziz Abu Sarah and Maoz Inon | TED2024 • April 2024 How can Israel and Palestine achieve peace? Palestinian peacemaker Aziz Abu Sarah and Israeli peacemaker Maoz Inon discuss the immeasurable tragedies they’ve experienced growing up in the region — and how they choose reconciliation over revenge, again and again. With… Continue reading
by OSCAR PALMA APRIL 17, 2024 (MissionLocal.org) The leader of the Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts said Tuesday that the arts center’s planned move from its longtime home at 25th and Mission streets will be exorbitantly pricey, and that it is still unclear how the center will survive over the… Continue reading
“A necessitous man is not a free man.” – President Franklin Roosevelt APR 18, 2024 (mariannewilliamson+politics-and-society@substack.com) At the end of the q and a section at my talk in Eugene, Oregon last night, a woman shared her story in a way that perfectly reflected the message of our campaign. “I… Continue reading
By Adrienne Fong See list of Calendar of Events on Palestine from AROC: https://www.araborganizing.org/events/ Many other events are listed on Indybay that might be of interest to you Please post your actions on Indybay: https://www.indybay.org/calendar/?page_id=12 See Indybay for other listings of events ARTICLES A. Biden White House Signs on to New Gates-Funded Pandemic… Continue reading
Intelligence Matters: The CIA, the FBI, Saudi Arabia, and the Failure of America’s War on Terror Bob Graham Shining much-needed light on areas the 9/11 Commission preferred to keep dark, Intelligence Matters chronicles the efforts of a historic joint House-Senate inquiry to get to the bottom of our intelligence failures… Continue reading
