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Piece from DAWN: “US Congress: Reject Bill to Support Forced Israeli Displacement of Palestinians”

by Ainsley Zimmer | Oct 30, 2023 | Director's Blog, Militarism and Foreign Policy

From Democracy for the Arab World Now (DAWN): US Should Push Israel to End War Crimes, Accept Ceasefire(Washington D.C., October 30, 2023) – The United States should oppose any Israeli actions that could result in the forced displacement of Palestinians from Gaza,...

#DroptheADL Power Hour with USCPR: call on media to stop platforming the ADL!

by Nada Khader | Oct 26, 2023 | Blogs, Director's Blog, Militarism and Foreign Policy, Movement Building, Racial Justice

#DroptheADL Power Hour with USCPR: call on media to stop platforming the ADL!Dear friends,As we watch news coverage that papers over the unfolding genocide in Palestine, we are acutely aware of the Anti-Defamation League’s role. The ADL has laid the groundwork for the...

Elias Foundation Activist Fellowship Program 2024

by Ainsley Zimmer | Oct 23, 2023 | Director's Blog

From the Elias Foundation:   Announcing the ACTIVIST FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM 2024 – Deadline for Letters of Intent November 30, 2023 We are excited to again share with you this opportunity for Fellowships for activists in underserved communities. The Elias Foundation...

WESPAC Peace Vigil 10-19-2023

by Nada Khader | Oct 20, 2023 | Blogs, Communities & Focus Areas, Director's Blog, Frontpage, Militarism and Foreign Policy, Racial Justice

Reflections on the last few days from Suhad Babaa

by Ainsley Zimmer | Oct 12, 2023 | Director's Blog, Militarism and Foreign Policy

Good afternoon WESPACers, Here are some important words from Just Vision Executive Director, Suhad Babaa: I write this letter after a sleepless night checking in on our team in Israel-Palestine. Like so many in our community, I’ve been glued to the news and deeply...

WESPAC Statement on Israel/Palestine

by Nada Khader | Oct 10, 2023 | Blogs, Director's Blog, Militarism and Foreign Policy

WESPAC FOUNDATION STATEMENT We in the peace and justice community are shattered by the ongoing death and destruction in Israel and Palestine. We are in grief over the loss of Palestinian and Israeli lives in the past few days, months and years and are fearful about...
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