San Francisco, CA I San Francisco Chronicle
Eyewitness Palestine delegate Larry H. has a letter to the editor published in the San Francisco Chronicle. It is titled “Won’t be Divided” and is framed around the Trump’s comments to Congresswoman Ilhan Omar.
Read MoreWashington, DC I Adalah Justice Project
Eyewitness Palestine delegation leader Noura E. teamed up with Adalah Justice Project Acting director and delegate Sandra T. at Capitol Hill to discuss Palestinian rights and freedoms and push the legislation of "No way to treat a child", to end the arrests of Palestinian children.
Read MoreLondon, UK I MEMO
Eyewitness Palestine delegation leader Noura Erakat is featured at MEMO’s Palestine Book Awards this year and is shortlisted for her book Justice for Some: Law and the Question of Palestine
Read MoreWashington, DC I Middle East Institute
Eyewitness Palestine delegation leader Noura E. was part of a book talk at the Middle East Institute last week, showcasing Khaled Elgindy’s book “ Blind Spot: America and the Palestinians, from Balfour to Trump”.
Washington DC I Washington Post
Eyewitness Palestine delegation leader Noura Erakat has an insightful article in the Washington Post this month about a new generation of Palestinian organizers.
Read MoreWashington DC I Democracy Now
Eyewitness Palestine delegation leader Noura Erakat is featured on Democracy Now! responding to #Trump's announcement that the U.S. will recognize Israeli sovereignty over the occupied #GolanHeights, in defiance of international law and decades of U.S. policy. Trump announced the move via Twitter Thursday, writing, “After 52 years it is time for the United States to fully recognize Israel’s Sovereignty over the Golan Heights, which is of critical strategic and security importance to the State of Israel and Regional Stability!”
Read MoreWashington DC I Washington Post
Eyewitness Palestine delegation leader Noura Erakat has a new piece that comments on the US defunding of UNRWA and the recent closure of the PLO Mission in Washington DC.
Read MoreWashington, DC I JVP DC Metro
Eyewitness Palestine delegation leader Noura E. and Justice Delegation Member Justin H. will be speaking at the "From DC to Palestine: State violence, the law & how we resist" in Washington DC.
Read MoreWashington, DC I MSNBC
Eyewitness Palestine delegation leader Noura Erakat says that the US is rewarding Israel by using delusional rhetoric of an ‘honest’ peace process while facilitating apartheid.
Read MorePhiladelphia, PA I Uncle Bobbie's Coffee & Books Palestine Teach-In
Eyewitness Palestine delegation leaders Ahmad Abuznaid and Noura Erakat spoke on panels at Uncle Bobbie's Coffee & Books in Philadelphia. The coffee shop is hosting a teach-in on Palestine and the pop-up exhibit “Movements of Oppression, Solidarity and Hope” curated by delegate Tracey Rogers.
Read MoreCambridge, Massachusetts I Cambridge Day
Interfaith Peace-Builders delegation leader Noura Erakat is featured on Jadaliyya, discussing the Myths of the Two State Solution.
Read MoreWashington DC I Middle East Eye
Eyewitness Palestine delegation leader Noura Erakat in her new article in Middle East Eye writes,
“Thank you President Trump, you have finally ended US double-speak on Middle East ‘peace’…Far from signalling a doomsday scenario, Trump has removed the emperor’s clothes to reveal the farce of the peace process. Now what next for the Palestinians?”
Read MoreWashington, DC I John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
Eyewitness Palestine delegation leader Noura Erakat, founding board member of the DC Palestinian Film and Arts Festival, kicked off the festival the first week of October at the The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington DC.
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