Washington DC I CAIR SF Bay Area
Eyewitness Palestine delegate Ossama K. was part of CAIR’s 2-day Muslim Advocacy on the Hill. This picture is with Rep. Rashida Tlaib outside of her office.
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San Francisco, CA I AROC
Eyewitness Palestine delegates Lara K. & Sharif Z. of AROC: Arab Resource & Organizing Center pictured here at the All Out For Gaza March in San Francisco.
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Portland, ME I BANVAHR
Eyewitness Palestine delegate Sally B-S has launched the Buddhist Alliance for Non-Violence and HumanRights in Israel-Palestine.
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Lexington, KY I ICNC
Eyewitness Palestine delegate Lindsay L. wrote this amazing piece for the International Center on Nonviolent Conflict (ICNC) "Minds of the Movement" blog.
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Washington, DC I Hub Ball Room
Eyewitness Palestine delegates Tracy R. and Benjamin D. are sitting on a panel tonight called “Redefining Success”.
Tracey’s talk is called “I Am My Own Legacy”. Benjamin will speak about Abraham Serfaty, Morocco’s Mandela.
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Washington 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!”
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Gaza City I American Theater
Eyewitness Palestine delegate Micah D. is interviewing people in Gaza City. Here is a short piece of an interview with Farah Abu Obeda, aged 11.
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Chicago, IL I AfroPunk
Eyewitness Palestine delegate Kristian D-B wrote a piece featured in AfroPunk on first-term congresswoman Ilhan Omar making waves in Washington Dc.
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Chicago, IL I Amnesty Intl.
Eyewitness Palestine delegate Edie G. sat on a panel at the Amnesty Intl. Conference in Chicago this past weekend.
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Richmond, VA I Other Words
Eyewitness Palestine delegate Tracy R. has a message for us:
“It goes like this: Morally speaking, if you hurt people, and you can’t humble yourself to consider the feelings of those you’ve harmed, you have to step down.
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Pleasantville, NY I The Weave News
Eyewitness Palestine delegate Charlie F. has published a piece in Weave News titled “Reflections on Olives, Garbage and Security”.
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Durham, NC I NCCU Department of Political Science
Eyewitness Palestine delegate Ajamu D. gave a keynote, farewell speech, as a speaker at NCCU's Department of Political Science's Lecture Series event titled: "The War on Black America and Palestine: Why We Must Fight Together"
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San Francisco, CA I The Forward
Eyewitness Palestine delegate Rebecca Pierce has a new piece in The Forward on the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute’s decision to rescind Angela Davis’s award.
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New Orleans, LA I New Orleans Palestine Solidarity Committee
Eyewitness Palestine delegate Harry A. held a report back through the New Orleans Palestine Solidarity Committee on his recent delegation to Palestine.
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New York, NY I Barnard Center for Research on Women
Eyewitness Palestine Justice Delegation member Tarso Ramos spoke on a panel in November at Barnard College addressing the question of how the left can disrupt the powerful ascendance of the U.S .Right. while building a transformative intersectional social justice agenda.
Sioux Nation I Wounded Knee Survivors Run
Eyewitness Palestine Justice Delegation member Chase Iron Eyes posts from the Wounded Knee Survivors Run “Our dream didn't die at Wounded Knee, we live. We have begun the 180 mile pilgrimage back to where the Wounded Knee massacre survivors fled to…From the Sioux Nation to Palestine, liberation is ours.”
San Diego/Tijuana Border I American Friends Service Committee
Eyewitness Palestine delegate Steve Pavey and many other Eyewitness Palestine delegates have participated in the Love Knows No Borders actions this past week.
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San Diego/Tijuana Border I American Friends Service Committee
Eyewitness Palestine delegates Shakeel S., Emily B., Ossama K., Zahra B., Rae A., Ariel V., Lynn G. and others took part in the Love Knows No Borders mass mobilization on Monday, along the Tijuana/San Diego Border.
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Brooklyn, NY I Brooklyn–Inshallah
Eyewitness Palestine delegate Seth M. is part of the team working on “Brooklyn, Inshallah”, the story of how Khader El-Yateem, the first Arab American ever to run in a Democratic primary for an open seat on the NY City Council, registered and mobilized over 3,000 Arab & Muslim voters. The hopes is that his story will mobilize many more Arab and Muslim voters in the future.
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Ann Arbor, MI I Electronic Intifada
Delegation leader Nora B-F interviews people around the University of Michigan about the two professors there who have declined to write recommendation letters for two separate students seeking to join study abroad programs in Israel.
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