Demonstrations continue to put pressure political figures over Gaza inaction
IMC-US ,
Jan 09, 2009 @ 09:36 GMT
Coordinated protests are planned for Saturday, January 10.
New York, NY — Some 300 New Yorkers gathered in front of City Hall in Manhattan Wednesday evening, slamming New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg for a recent visit to Israel, during which he endorsed the Jewish state’s ongoing bombardment of Gaza and failed to acknowledge the suffering of the Palestinians. Read More
Boston, MA — A diverse group of 30 Palestinian-Americans, Jewish Americans and supporters dramatized the US funded Israeli war crimes in Gaza with a "die-in" at the Israeli Consulate. Four protesters were arrested when they refused to leave the lobby until Israel agreed to an immediate and unconditional ceasefire and to end its 18-month blockade on Gaza, which has prevented Palestinians from having food, medicine and electricity. Read More
More Solidarity Protest Reports: Montreal | New Orleans | Oklahoma City | Toronto (audio) | Washington, DC | | | Past Coverage: Jan4 | Dec31 | | | Indymedia.Org Roundup | | | Upcoming Actions: San Francisco | Los Angeles
Related Coverage: Public Access Program Discussing Israeli Massacre of Innocent Civilians Wilsonville-based company "FLIR" puts all of Gaza in its crosshairs The Inky Struggles, Unsuccessfully, With the Gaza Assault ADC Demands Investigation of Israeli Bombing of UN School in Gaza
New York, NY — Some 300 New Yorkers gathered in front of City Hall in Manhattan Wednesday evening, slamming New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg for a recent visit to Israel, during which he endorsed the Jewish state’s ongoing bombardment of Gaza and failed to acknowledge the suffering of the Palestinians. Read More
Boston, MA — A diverse group of 30 Palestinian-Americans, Jewish Americans and supporters dramatized the US funded Israeli war crimes in Gaza with a "die-in" at the Israeli Consulate. Four protesters were arrested when they refused to leave the lobby until Israel agreed to an immediate and unconditional ceasefire and to end its 18-month blockade on Gaza, which has prevented Palestinians from having food, medicine and electricity. Read More
More Solidarity Protest Reports: Montreal | New Orleans | Oklahoma City | Toronto (audio) | Washington, DC | | | Past Coverage: Jan4 | Dec31 | | | Indymedia.Org Roundup | | | Upcoming Actions: San Francisco | Los Angeles
Related Coverage: Public Access Program Discussing Israeli Massacre of Innocent Civilians Wilsonville-based company "FLIR" puts all of Gaza in its crosshairs The Inky Struggles, Unsuccessfully, With the Gaza Assault ADC Demands Investigation of Israeli Bombing of UN School in Gaza
