Palestine

A street destroyed by the Israeli military during an invasion in Jenin on 5 July
International News

Israel’s rampage in Jenin changes nothing

July 13, 2023 fwstaff
By Maureen Clare Murphy Israel withdrew its troops from Jenin refugee camp early Wednesday after a two-day offensive – the largest in the occupied West Bank in two decades. At least 12 Palestinians, including four […]
Al-Awda NY Panel discussion
International News

Marking Two Years Since Nizar Banat’s Extra-Judicial Killing

July 5, 2023 fwstaff
By Palestinian Assembly for Liberation Coalition for Justice Demands Accountability for Nizar Banat and a End to Palestinian Authority Repression – Sign Here June 25, 2023, Today marks the second anniversary of Nizar Banat’s extra-judicial […]
Israeli forces killed 15-year-old Ashraf Morad Mahmoud Al-Sa’di near Jenin in the first-ever Israeli weaponized drone strike in the occupied West Bank
International News

Israeli drone attack kills three near Jenin

July 3, 2023 fwstaff
By Tamara Nassar, The Electronic Intifada For the first time in nearly two decades, Israeli occupation forces conducted an airstrike killing three Palestinians in the occupied West Bank. An Israeli Elbit Hermes drone fired multiple […]
Palestinian homes are being burned down with families inside them
International News

After Israeli settler pogroms against Palestinians – even worse genocidal violence to come

July 3, 2023 fwstaff
By Maureen Clare Murphy “He wasn’t even fighting, was just trying to protect people,” the widow of Omar Qateen told a delegation of diplomats in between deep breaths on Friday. The woman said she was […]
Free Walid Daqqah
International News

Take Action to Free Walid Daqqah

June 28, 2023 fwstaff
By Palestinian Youth Movement The Palestinian Youth Movement is inviting you to participate in signing and circulating our petition to Free Walid Daqqah. This petition is the first step of our Free Walid Daqqah Campaign. […]
Members and supporters of SJP at University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign demonstrate their support for a Free Palestine
Domestic News

Palestinian UIUC Law Alum Testimony Against the Dangers of IHRA

June 28, 2023 fwstaff
By Palestine Legal June 09, 2023 Palestine Legal is publishing the following testimony by Rifqa Falaneh, a Palestinian law graduate from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, about the dangers of the distorted definition of antisemitism […]
Boston Rejects Zionist Pinkwashing
Domestic News

June 26, 2023 fwstaff
By Boston activists We are writing as queer, trans, Two Spirit, non-binary, Palestinian, Arab, Black, Indigenous, white, Latinx, and Jewish people living in the Boston area on occupied Massachusett, Wampanoag, Nipmuc, and Wabanaki lands. We […]
Domestic News

Justice for Nizar Banat: National Tour for Palestine

June 18, 2023 fwstaff
  By Fighting Words staff Supporters of Palestine liberation gathered in Detroit tonight to hear the brother of slain Palestinian activist Nizar Banat and members of Lawyers for Justice who are touring the United States. […]
Domestic News

PALESTINIAN ASSEMBLY FOR LIBERATION – Conference Closing Statement

June 10, 2023 fwstaff
By P.A.L. Beginning June 2, 2023, the Palestinian Assembly for Liberation hosted a two-day intensive Palestinian-led conference [“Conference”] with the aim of bringing to life the goals and vision of the Palestinian movement in the […]
Nakba 75 Rally at Times Square by NewYork for Palestine Coalition
International News

New York for Palestine Coalition Protest Marks 75th Year of the “Nakba”

May 28, 2023 fwstaff
By Terri Kay NewYork for Palestine Coalition along with many other organizations rallied and marched on Sunday, May 14th to mark the 75th year of the “Nakba”, the zionist Catastrophe, and 75 Years of Palestinian […]