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When an occupying army is both judge and jury for the occupied, where does one go for justice? Jewish Voice for Peace supports the rights of Palestinians to protest their inhumane conditions. Issa Amro is one of many Palestinian activists who are being prosecuted on politically motivated charges. If he is convicted by an Israeli court, he is undoubtedly a political prisoner.
Read More“Facebook is a window to the world for many oppressed communities – like Palestinians, Kashmiris, Rohingyas or Uighurs – to speak out for freedom, justice and dignity. Unfortunately, Facebook has a track record of silencing advocates and giving in to autocratic and repressive regimes’ narratives and bullying.”
Read More“We know that the machinery of antisemitism is being wielded by those in power to divide us, and we refuse to have our pain used to repress others. Palestinians deserve to be heard, and we will repeat until its heard: Criticism of the Israeli state is not antisemitic.”
Read MoreThe end of Israel’s attempt to annex Palestinian land, through Israel’s new trade agreement with the UAE, does nothing to halt its on-going creeping annexation or the apartheid regime it imposes on Palestinians.
Read More“The parallels between the state violence in the U.S. and in Israel against social justice activists have never been clearer. Whether it’s dragging activists into unmarked vans or dragging them from their homes at night, we say Free Them All!”
Read MoreTrump’s Proclamation on Days Of Remembrance Of Victims Of The Holocaust rings hollow – because Trump continues to enable antisemitism and other forms of hatred
Read More“In the midst of a global pandemic, prisons are petri dishes and all sentences are death sentences”
Read More“The turnout today shows just how powerful we are when we all come together”
Read More“At a time when our civil rights are being threatened by authoritarian regimes with access to technology like AnyVision’s facial recognition systems, to have Microsoft walk away from funding them is huge”
Read MoreAt Jewish Voice for Peace, we are watching with deep concern the legal and political manipulation and weaponization of the language of “terrorism,” particularly against Palestinians working nonviolently for their rights, freedom, and equality. In both Israel and the U.S., the accusation of terrorism is used to stoke fear, dehumanize whole communities, and violently repress,…
Read MoreThe DOA peace plan is unlikely to yield any results beyond encouraging the extremist Israeli settler movement
Read More“In this time of rising authoritarian rule in the US and around the globe, we celebrate Chanukah by infusing our rituals with acts of defiance”
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