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Hollywood stars call for protection of pro-Palestinian voices from 'McCarthyist repression'
Mark Ruffalo, Rosie O’Donnell, and Ramy Youssef among hundreds of stars demanding actors' union call for a permanent ceasefire and protect pro-Palestinian voices against industry blacklisting
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/20358918
> By Ayah El-Khaldi > > Published date: 13 September 2024 16:05 BST
‘I know the dangers of a Trump presidency’: Palestinian solidarity groups pressure Harris as election looms
Activists are tentative in supporting Democrats without an arms embargo and ceasefire in Gaza
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/20296443
> Melissa Hellmann, Gloria Oladipo and Adria R Walker > > Fri 13 Sep 2024 07.00 EDT
Human rights groups and former diplomats urge US court to review lawsuit accusing Biden of genocide
Groups argue court should reconsider its earlier dismissal of the case on jurisdictional grounds
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/20197126
> By MEE staff in London > > Published date: 10 September 2024 22:02 BST
Israel lobbying US Congress to press South Africa to drop ICJ genocide case: Report
Israeli diplomats instructed to tell South African diplomats their country will 'pay heavy price' if it doesn't change Israel policy
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/20133730
> By MEE staff > > Published date: 9 September 2024 20:27 BST
Abandon Biden Becomes Abandon Harris, Focuses on Battleground States
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/20133423
> [interview with Dr. Hassan Abdel Salam, from Abandon Harris movement] > > Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor > 04 Sep 2024
An Uncommitted co-founder explains the movement’s strategy.
We spoke with Uncommitted movement cofounder Abbas Alawieh about the movement’s accomplishments at the DNC, the potential disaster of a Trump presidency for Palestine, and Uncommitted’s vision to change the Democratic Party’s support for slaughter in Gaza.
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/20133166
> cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/20132931 > > > An interview with Abbas Alawieh
Columbia Welcomes Students Back to Campus With Arrests
Two students, including one activist with Columbia University Apartheid Divest, were arrested in front of campus.
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/20099905
> Jonah Valdez > > September 5 2024, 5:27 p.m. >
“It Doesn’t Matter How Peaceful You Are”: Report on Repression at the University of Michigan
Report on violent police repression of recent rally in support of Palestine at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. At the University of Michigan, a coalition of organizers from campus and the community, held one of the first actions of the new academic year to draw attention to the ongoing geno...
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/19927487
> September 1, 2024
While US Arms Israel, DOJ Hits Hamas Leaders With Terrorism Charges - Common Dreams
The U.S. Department of Justice announced terrorism charges against six Hamas leaders related to the group's October 7 attack on Israel.
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/19914752
> cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/19914700 > > > By Common Dreams staff > > > > September 3, 2024
Protests in Solidarity with Palestine Resume at Columbia as Universities Across the US Attempt to Clamp-Down on Dissent
Pickets and protests continued today at Columbia university in New York, in solidarity with Palestine and to demand that the university divest from the state of Israel, as it continues its campaign of ethnic cleansing and military occupation of the Palestinians. According to a post from Unity of Fie...
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/19913974
> September 3, 2024
Biden, Harris, and the Brutal Truth of Dead Hostages in Gaza
If anyone should be looking at himself in the mirror at Hersh Goldberg-Polin’s death, it should be Biden.
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/19913576
> September 3, 2024 > > By David Hearst > > First published in Middle East Eye
Donald Trump's running mate, J.D. Vance, claimed without evidence that polls showing Vice President Kamala Harris in the lead are "fake polls."
Without evidence, the Republican vice presidential candidate tried to cast doubt on his opponent's obvious momentum: "If you talk to insiders in the Kamala Harris campaign, they're very worried about where they are"
You’ve heard Donald Trump cry “fakenews” too many times to count, and now his running mate is claiming — without evidence — that the media is using “fake polls” to show Vice President Kamala Harris is in the lead in the presidential race.
In an interview on Fox News Sunday, Sen. J.D. Vance alleged that “The media uses fake polls to drive down Republican turnout and to create dissension and conflict with Republican voters.”