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#NAKBA76
: Join us to commemorate 76 years of resilience as we march on Washington, DC on Saturday, May 18th @ 1PM, at the National Mall on 3rd St (between Madison Dr & Jefferson Dr).
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🇵🇸 It’s official! ✌🏼 400,000+ marched on Washington for Gaza today demanding President Biden end the genocide in Gaza and stop all funding to
#ApartheidIsrael
.
#LetGazaLive
#FreePalestine
#March4Gaza
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🇵🇸✊🏼 Hundreds of thousands march on Washington DC demanding a
#CeasefireNOW
in Gaza and a
#FreePalestine
🇵🇸✊🏼
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🚨American citizens in Gaza targeted by Israeli forces while traveling to the crossing after given instructions by the U.S. Embassy.
#Ceasefirenow
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🚨 MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT: We are moving our event to Freedom Plaza in Washington, DC. See you all there on Jan 13. We must end the genocide in Gaza and stop all funding to
#ApartheidIsrael
.
For buses & more info 👉🏻
#LetGazaLive
#FreePalestine
#March4Gaza
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AMP holds the first ever flag raising event of the Palestinian flag in Downtown Chicago.
@AMP_Chicago
@omarsuleiman504
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🚨 For the 2nd time in 24 hours: Israeli Forces storm Masjid Al-Aqsa and shoot directly at Palestinian worshippers inside the Masjid.
#AqsaUnderAttack
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🗓️ Mark Your Calendars & Plan Your Travels!
📣 We are calling on all supporters of justice to join us on Saturday, Jan 13th, 2024, as we march on Washington DC demanding a
#CeaseFireNow
and an end to Israeli occupation of Palestine.
📋 More details to come soon…
#FreePalestine
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📣 We are excited to announce that our friends at the
@answercoalition
have joined the March on Washington for Gaza as a national partner.
Don’t forget to mark your calendars for Jan 13th! More details to come for buses from your cities...
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US Muslim groups call for boycotting Biden's Eid celebration. You can take action as well - BOYCOTT the White House Eid event & SIGN our petition:
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For Israel, targeting Masjid al-Aqsa and its worshippers is routine. Here are some examples of Israeli attacks on the sacred site.
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🚨 Congressional staffers organized a vigil and walkout today demanding Congress to call for a
#CeasefireNOW
!
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"A landslide majority of US voters want a ceasefire and an end to the genocidal war on Gaza, but the politicians aren't listening. It's time to make them listen," says Jill Stein at our historic march for Palestine. We demand a
#CeasefireNow
!
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Let’s start 2024 on the right track by marching on Washington for Gaza! For buses and more information:
#LetGazaLive
#FreePalestine
#March4Gaza
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📢 AMP is calling for a "DC Friday Prayer & Rally" on October 20th - 12:00 PM at the National Mall in Washington DC (3rd street between Madison & Jefferson)
Imam
@omarsuleiman504
will lead the Friday Sermon as part of the
#CeaseFireNow
" Mass Mobilization.
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90 years ago, the Great Revolt of 1936 began. The devastation brought by the colonial repression efforts of the British and British supported Zionist would only be compounded 9 years later when the Nakba began.
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To
@TheDemocrats
&
@GOP
,
@realDonaldTrump
&
@JoeBiden
:
It's time to support
#Palestinian
rights in your 2020 platforms!
To everyone in the US:
If you agree, RT & sign our petition with
@JvpAction
:
#PlatformForPalestine
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More Palestinian children are being traumatized by brutal occupation forces. THIS MUST END!
#EndTheOccupation
Israeli forces arrest a Palestinian child in occupied East Jerusalem.
In the past 3 months, Israel has killed 6 Palestinians and detained 443 in Jerusalem, alone!
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[URGENT]
@RepAOC
plans to introduce a historic resolution to block the Biden admin’s attempt to give more US weapons to Israel.
Call your Reps & ask them to cosponsor this resolution & ask your Senators to introduce it in the Senate.
➡️ Take action here:
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This is what you should picture when Israel mutters “self-defense”.
“They are crazy monsters…They [Israeli settlers] pulled my wife out of bedroom and sprayed her with pepper gas.”
Palestinian man describes the terrorist attack on his home by Israeli settlers on Thursday night.
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This is a time to stand together & take a stand for Palestinian rights - especially here in the U.S. where our own government finances Israel’s cruel military to the tune of $3.8B a year.
Follow the steps in this link & take action TODAY!
#SaveSheikhJarrah
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The amount of stress Palestinians, from the young to the old, face as a direct result of the horrors of the occupation is insurmountable.
Abdallah Khader has had a stroke that made him paralyzed after Israeli court decided to demolish his house.
#Palestine
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It's official! We are marching on DC for
#Palestine
w/ our partners and allies next Saturday, May 29, 3PM-8PM @ the Lincoln Memorial.
#SanctionIsrael
For more details about our campaign:
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Tens of thousands marched on Washington DC showing their support for Gaza and demanding an immediate ceasefire.
#GazaUnderAttack
#GazaGenocide
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One. For. The. History!
AMP &
@USCMO
lead 130+ organizations along with partners and allies to a historic march on Washington, DC calling on Biden’s administration to
#SanctionIsrael
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🚨 BREAKING: AMP staffer, Mohamad Habehh, Palestinian activist, Huwaida Arraf, and Jewish American activist, Irene Siegel were arrested for protesting at the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee Hearing demanding a ceasefire in Gaza.
#CeasefireNow
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THIS IS TERRORISM.
Settlers torched Palestinian fields in Burin tonight.
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@bigthiefmusic
Thank you
@bigthiefmusic
for doing the right thing and standing up for Palestinian human rights!
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Samira Hussein, a survivor of Al-Naksa, describes how
#YitzhakRabin
was responsible for the destruction of her village.
Samira, along w/
@AMPalestine
, urges MN AG
@keithellison
to decline his invitation to the Rabin memorial event.
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🚨 AMP staffers Mohamad Habehh & Ayah Ziyadeh joined protestors to disrupt President Biden’s campaign event in Manassas, VA. The protestors demanded an immediate and permanant ceasefire in Gaza.
#LetGazaLive
#CeaseFireNow
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Yesterday, 22-year-old Palestinian-American, Hala Kasim Salameh who is due to come back to the U.S. on the 21st, was detained and is currently being held by Israeli authorities after attempting to enter Jerusalem. (1/4)
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🚨
@SenJackReed
we can’t keep conducting business as usual while a genocide is being committed.
AMP Staffer Mohamad Habehh disrupted a session with Sen Reed, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, calling on him to support a ceasefire & stop aiding the genocide in Gaza.
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Today, AMP sent a letter to
@StateDept
about the 15-year-old Palestinian child Ali Abu Aliya, who was killed by Israel 2 months ago. We’re calling on State to ensure that no further US equipment or training is provided to the Israeli units behind gross violations of human rights.
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🇵🇸✊🏼✌🏼 350+ organizations from across the country have endorsed the March on Washington for Gaza on Jan 13 at Freedom Plaza - Washington, DC!
We are all demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza & an end to U.S. unconditional military funding to Israel.
#LetGazaLive
#March4Gaza
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Today, AMP launched a new national campaign with a petition to Biden to sanction Israel now, and called for a national march on Washington, DC on Saturday, May 29. Visit our new microsite for the details.
#SanctionIsrael
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🚨 AMP staffer
@ZarefahBaroud
joined hundreds of protestors who showed up to block a shipment of weapons leaving the port of Tacoma early this morning. Together, they demanded a ceasefire in Gaza and an end to US complicity in Israel’s crimes.
#CeaseFireNow
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📣 99+ organizations joining the National March for Palestine - May 29
#SanctionIsrael
🚌 Buses heading to DC from New York, New Jersey, Missouri, Cleveland, Chicago, North Carolina, Dallas, Florida, & Minnesota! Click here to find your city & book a seat
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It’s time to accept that they are misunderstanding us on purpose.
Free Palestine means kill the Jews like Black Lives Matter is a movement to replace white people.
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🗣️ “We demand our leaders speak up and call for a ceasefire!”
Congressional staffers organize a vigil and walkout on Capitol Hill today demanding their bosses call for a
#ceasefirenow
.
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Breaking: AMP-Chicago &
@sjpchi
rally at the Union Station in Chicago - the largest in the Midwest.
#shutitdown4palestine
#ceasefirenow
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We are 1 week away from our historic March on Washington for Gaza, Jan 13, w/ 9 national partners & 230+ endorsing organizations from across the US.
If you haven’t made your plans yet, NOW is the time! Find a bus & learn more here:
#LetGazaLive
#March4Gaza
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Another beautiful Palestinian child was murdered by the occupation.
Omar Hassan, another Palestinian child succumbed to his wounds after being shot by Israeli sniper last week in Gaza.
Is there an end to Israeli savagery? NO.not any time soon.
#Palestine
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Hundreds of thousands shut down the streets of Washington DC demanding
@POTUS
forces a
#CeaseFireNow
in Gaza.
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These ancient PALESTINIAN artifacts must be returned to the people from which they came from, not the occupier and oppressor of those people.
New York plans to return antiquities stolen from the occupied West Bank to Israel — not Palestinians — claiming Israel has "legal authority."
The items were found in a U.S. billionaire's collection. Multiple rights groups accuse Israel of apartheid against occupied Palestinians.
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✊🏼🇵🇸 Massive crowds gather in Freedom Plaza at the National March on Washington demanding a
#CeaseFireNow
in Gaza and a
#FreePalestine
. ✊🏼🇵🇸
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Israel is still bulldozing Palestinian graves in East Jerusalem. Not even in death are Palestinians free from the occupation.
Israel disturbs the deads in their graves!
A Palestinian woman embraces her son's grave to protect it from the excavation and bulldozing operations carried out by the occupation in the Yusufiya cemetery in occupied Jerusalem.
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American Muslims for Palestine urges Keith Ellison to revoke his attendance from the Yitzhak Rabin memorial.
@keithellison
#KeithEllison
#WarCrimes
#Israel
#Palestine
#Occupation
#AMP
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American Muslims for Palestine calls on
@keithellison
to follow
@AOC
& refrain from the event celebrating war criminal Yitzhak Rabin
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Israeli settlers - no, *colonizers*, are devastating Palestine: burning generations-old olive trees and scorching the earth in hate and political motivation. Horrific behavior legitimized by the state of Israel and every complacent international actor.
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Biden's admin holds an online Eid celebration for the Muslim community TOMORROW. We cannot celebrate Eid w/ a President who justifies the killing of our brothers & sisters in Palestine!
Take Action Today: BOYCOTT
@WhiteHouse
Eid event & SIGN the petition:
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“...Israel's apologists have exposed their strategy for defending apartheid: to smear anyone who dares to acknowledge that Palestinians exist.”
#SolidarityIsAVerb
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#ApartheidIsrael
’s restrictions on Palestinian movement are not simply applied to travel inside or outside of the OPT, but within the OPT territories itself too. And all of these restrictions are applied on the basis of one thing: race.
This Palestinian athlete has faced violence from Israeli soldiers and settlers when running through occupied Palestinian land. He’s determined to show the world how Israel restricts Palestinian movement.
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🚨 BREAKING: Palestinian activist, Huwaida Arraf, AMP staffer, Mohamad Habehh, and Jewish American activist, Irene Siegel were arrested for protesting at the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee Hearing demanding a ceasefire in Gaza.
#CeasefireNow
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Israel has murdered 77 children within the span of 8 months. What did these children do to deserve to die at the hand of American sponsored weapons
@potus
?
Thread: Israeli forces killed 16-year-old Palestinian teenager Said Yousef Mohammad Odeh on May 5, 2021. Now, his family, friends, and community are reflecting on Said's life.
His mother asks, "What did he do to justify his killing? He was just 16 years old."
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On this day in 1987, Palestinian political cartoonist, Naji al-Ali was gunned down in London. Since its establishment, Israel has targeted Palestinian cultural icons with violent censorship, either through assassination or imprisonment.
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On this day in 1972, Palestinian novelist & journalist Ghassan Kanafani was assassinated by the Israeli Mossad in Beirut. Kanafani served as one of the most influential Palestinian voices, contributing powerful work to the genre of Palestinian resistance literature. (1/2)
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💔This Valentine's, break up with the Pillsbury doughboy💔
He’s a softie. He’s sweet. And he’s so, so cute. But Pillsbury is profiting from human rights violations in Palestine.
Read this exposé and take action here👇
#NoDoughForTheOccupation
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🎥 Hundreds gathered in front of the Israeli Embassy in Washington, DC today to demand an immediate and permanent ceasefire in Gaza. AMP, alongside major American Muslim organizations, called for an emergency protest and Jumaa prayer for Gaza.
#Ceasefirenow
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A massive victory in Chicago today! It is now the largest city in the US to pass a
#CeasefireNow
resolution! Bravo to everyone who worked so hard to make this happen.
BREAKING: After months of protest, Chicago becomes the largest city in the country to call for a ceasefire after passing a city council resolution.
City council voted 23-23 on the resolution and mayor Brandon Johnson broke the tie in favor of ceasefire.
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#Strike4Gaza
! Disrupt the US economy to show the power of the Palestinian community and their allies. We will not be silent! Join us on Tax Day, April 15th, for a national strike demanding an end to the genocide in Gaza.
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It is shameful that
@womensmarch
would ban a progressive Muslim woman of color
@ZahraBilloo
from its board. The Women’s March has failed its own agenda for true intersectional feminism by being Progressive Except for Palestine.
#IMarchWithZahra
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Protestors in DC made it absolutely clear where we stand: "Biden has blood on his hands".
#GazaGenocide
#CeasefireNow
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Today, Israeli occupation forces killed 10 Palestinians and wounded over 100 during a military raid in occupied
#Nablus
.
If the US has any regard for international law or human rights, it will cut all aid to Israel now.
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AMP calls upon
@JGreenblattADL
to condemn Israel's murder of US citizen and journalist Shireen Abu Akleh.
Anti-Zionism is the antithesis of anti-Semitism.
Profile of Palestinian journalist, Shireen Abu Akleh, who was killed with a fatal shot to the head early on Wednesday while covering a raid on Jenin by Israeli forces
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To the dismay and protests of Israeli officials, Netflix will not censor “Farha,” a Jordanian film based on true events, showing Israeli soldiers killing a Palestinian family in 1948. All Israeli crimes should never be erased, past or present.
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Hey
@PETA
, remember when Israeli forces invaded the Gaza zoo in 2009 and shot the majority of animals at point-blank range? Lions, monkeys, camels, all massacred.
IT'S OFFICIAL: Israel has become the first country in the world to ban the sale of fur!
This historic victory will protect countless foxes, minks, rabbits, and other animals from being violently killed for their skin.
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48 years ago, the UN determined that Zionism is a form of racism. The racist legacy of Zionism can be clearly seen today in Israel’s genocide of the people of Gaza and its expansion of its settler colonial project in the West Bank.
#GazaGenocide
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Watch this brave student confront Vice President
@KamalaHarris
on Israel's ethnic cleansing of Palestinians!
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✊🏼 No “business as usual” until we force a ceasefire! ✊🏼
Protestors in New Jersey, including members of our AMP NJ Chapter, disrupt
@SenBooker
at a local Democratic Party pep rally to call for a
#ceasefirenow
!
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URGENT: Israel plans to displace nearly 2,000 Palestinians in
#Jerusalem
through home demolitions & evictions. Pres.
@JoeBiden
,
@SecBlinken
,
@HadyAmr
, you must act to stop
#Israel
's forced displacement of Palestinians.
#SaveSheikhJarrah
#SaveSilwan
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Incredible scene here at Freedom Plaza right now. As speeches kick off, tens of thousands prepare to
#MarchOnWashington
.
In our thousands, in our millions WE ARE ALL PALESTINIAN 🇵🇸🇵🇸🇵🇸
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While the world calls for a
#ceasefirenow
, the unfortunate reality persists – peaceful protestors are met with unjust aggression in an attempt to silence the truth.
At DNC, Capitol police attacking protesters & throwing protesters down the stairs.
#FreePalestine
#CeasefireNowInGaza
#AlShifaHospital
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✊🏼🇵🇸 THE PEOPLE DEMAND A
#CEASEFIRENOW
✊🏼🇵🇸
Here at the largest protest in Washington DC for Palestine in the history of the United States. We refuse to be intimidated. We refuse to be silent. End the genocide. End the occupation. End apartheid.
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🇵🇸 We’re proud to announce the relaunch of AMP’s annual flagship project, the National Israeli Date Boycott Campaign.
👉🏼 Let's take our 1st action today by signing this pledge to boycott Israeli dates here:
#BoycottIsraeliDates
#CheckTheLabel
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So many children have been deprived of fathers for the sake of the apartheid state’s “security”. So cruel.
Hijazi Qawasmi, a Palestinian from occupied Hebron, kisses his cancer-stricken child goodbye before being detained by Israeli occupation forces at dawn today.
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Israel has no right to restrict Palestinians entry, let alone American-Palestinians, to the holy city that it illegally occupies, according to international law. It continues to defy its alleged "commitment" to allow Palestinians access to places of worship in Jerusalem. (2/4)
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The issue of Palestine is not complicated, and framing it as such allows Israel more time to commit its crimes with impunity. An important read from
@Mondoweiss
!
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Breaking:
@BettyMcCollum04
just introduced a bill prohibiting the US government from recognizing or funding any Israeli annexation of Palestinian land.
We're proud to have worked closely with the Congresswoman’s office on this bill. You can support it here
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Today Israel displaced an entire Palestinian bedouin community in Ramallah. After they demolished their homes, they stole the rubble to prevent them from rebuilding, stole their power sources, and stole their water tank. This is ethnic cleansing.
Israel has made 11 more Palestinian families homeless and confiscated the materials of their destroyed homes in order to prevent them from being able to rebuild. Such unspeakable cruelty.
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This is how Palestinians in
#SheikhJarrah
are forced to spend their Ramadan. ⚠️Sign this petition and call your elected representative to demand an end to the dispossession of our friends in
#SheikhJarrah
.
#SaveSheikhJarrah
#StopJerusalemExpulsions
👇
Israeli occupation forces brutalize and violently arrest Palestinian protestors who are fighting to save their neighborhoods from being stolen by Israeli settlers!
#SaveSheikhJarrah
#انقذوا_حي_الشيخ_جراح
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So, Rep
@jahimes
is saying that he never met with Palestinians and that's why he isn't supporting a ceasefire. Here are receipts of meetings our community has had with him virtually and in his office.
#CeaseFireNow
Rep. Jim Himes (D-CT) says AIPAC and others groups have a monopoly in Congress over Palestinians.
"The Palestinians have very legitimate claims and in times and places have been subject to brutal injustice. And yet there is nobody telling their story."
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❤️ What a view for a sore eye!
🇵🇸✊🏼 More people are joining the movement for a
#FreePalestine
. We need to keep this spirit and build on our momentum until we force a
#ceasefirenow
, end the siege on
#Gaza
, and stop all funding for Israel.
📸 Nadia ✌🏼
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As part of our campaign to
#SanctionIsrael
, you're invited to a Virtual Gathering for Palestine, Tuesday, May 25th @ 8PM EST, featuring
@omarsuleiman504
,
@ImamSuhaibWebb
,
@lsarsour
,
@zahahassan
, & our very own
@DrAbuIrshaid
&
@joshruebner
.
➡️ RSVP:
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✊🏼 Our Advocacy Director
@ayahziyadeh
taking the fight for
#CeaseFireNow
to the streets of Downtown LA.
😉 And look who she bumped into ✊🏼🇵🇸✌🏼
@Kehlani
&
@MustafaThePoet
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BREAKING:
@amazon
workers are leading a direct action in front of the AWS Summit in NYC, escalating the pressure on their company &
@ajassy
to end their contracts with the Israeli military & government. Join them by taking action here:
#NoTechForApartheid
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Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor has released even more disturbing statistics. While coverage of the
#GazaGenocide
might not be as high, the death toll is rising exponentially anyway. Don’t stop calling for justice or for a
#CeasefireNow
!
#Infographic
| Statistics on the Israeli Genocide in the Gaza Strip (07 October-27 December 2023)
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🇵🇸✊🏼 Thousands rally in front of the White House demanding
@POTUS
force a
#ceasefirenow
in Gaza.
📸
@alikhaligh
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Eid Mubarak from American Muslims for Palestine!
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The list of war crimes has gotten so long, the world has lost track.
Earlier today, Israeli forces shot Palestinian Dr. Hazem Joulani near one of the main gates of the Al-Aqsa Mosque in illegally-occupied Jerusalem. Israeli police refused to allow anyone through to administer first aid, leaving Dr. Joulani to die.
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[Update] 66+ organizations from across the nation have endorsed the National March for Palestine
#SanctionIsrael
this Saturday May 29, 3-8PM @ the Lincoln Memorial.
🚌 You can find bus information for New York, New Jersey, Cleveland, Chicago & Missouri at
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AMP calls on the Biden administration (
@POTUS
@SecBlinken
) to immediately call for the release of Hala and to ensure this is not a repeated matter by firmly holding Israel accountable. (4/4)
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The trauma of Palestinian childhood…
Israeli occupation forces brutally assaulted and detained Palestinian youth Suhail Al-Rajbi in occupied al-Khalil.
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