palestine solidarity

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Residents sue Palm Beach County over its investment in Israel

On May 15, one of the hottest days of the year in Florida, dozens of organizers and community members gathered outside the Palm Beach Courthouse to file an unprecedented lawsuit against the county. The groups are suing Palm Beach County over its substantial financial ties to Israel by taking aim

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2 Min
By: Alexandra Martinez

Miami arts community calls for board chair resignation following pro-Palestine censorship

Nearly 700 South Florida artists and community members have signed an open letter calling for the board chair of Oolite Arts to resign following the abrupt removal of pro-Palestinian artwork at a Walgreens in Miami. Oolite Arts is Miami’s largest artist support organization and offers artist residencies, housing stipends,

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6 Min
By: Alexandra Martinez

Pro-Palestine protesters find solidarity with climate advocates at student encampments

In late April, state police arrived on The Ohio State University’s campus and charged two student protesters with criminal trespassing. One was a member of Students for Justice in Palestine; the other was part of Ohio Youth for Climate Justice. The two groups came together for a rally demanding

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4 Min
By: Jill Webb

Arrested Florida State University student emphasizes commitment to Palestine

Five Florida State University (FSU) affiliates were arrested by campus police last month after setting up a pro-Palestine encampment on the Tallahassee campus. The April 30 arrests follow a wave of repression against student activists trying to raise awareness about the ongoing genocide in Gaza and the banning of pro-Palestine

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3 Min
By: Alexandra Martinez

UT-Austin students protesting genocide say they won’t back down following arrests

Students across University of Texas System schools have joined campuses nationwide to protest the genocide of Palestinians and demand their university divest from companies funding Israel. The protests have received a harsh response from school administration and law enforcement in recent weeks as the movement builds momentum, but organizers insist

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4 Min
By: Neha Madhira

Student protesters occupy Hamilton Hall at Columbia University

Echoes of 1968 spread across campus as student protesters break into and occupy an administrative building

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3 Min
By: Gillian Goodman

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