WESPAC Statement on Israel/Palestine
WESPAC FOUNDATION STATEMENT We in the peace and justice community are shattered by the ongoing death and destruction in Israel and Palestine. We are in grief over the loss of Palestinian and Israeli lives in the past few days, months and years and are fearful about...Impose Leahy Law Sanction on YAMAM, Israel’s National Counter-Terrorism Unit, for Extrajudicial Killings
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Join us to protest & deliver a letter to Senator Schumer to demand a permanent #ceasefirenow🇵🇸![]()
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Wednesday, Nov 29, 1pm![]()
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This is part of coordinated actions taking place statewide at every one of Schumer's offices. As the U.S. Congress considers sending billions more to Israel to further occupation & genocide, we say no! We demand that money be used for human needs, not bombs. Join us!![]()
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Nov 29 is the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, established by the UN in the 1970s. ![]()
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#Palestine🇵🇸 #FreePalestine
We are hosting a mailing at WESPAC this Thursday, November 30th from 11am to 3pm at the WESPAC office and would love any assistance if you are able to come for an hour or so.![]()
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Directions to the WESPAC office:![]()
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The WESPAC office is located at 77 Tarrytown Rd, Suite 2W in White Plains, NY 10607 also known as Route 119. Take the driveway all the way up to the upper level behind the building and walk into the building. We are across the hall from State Farm Insurance. There is plenty of free parking on site. ![]()
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If you are traveling on I-287 east bound, take exit 5. Our driveway is the very first as soon as you get off the exit ramp. It is a very quick turn and at night you need to be looking carefully. If you are traveling on I-287 west bound, also take exit 5. Turn left at the end of the ramp and then left again onto Route 119 or Tarrytown Road. We are a quarter mile on the right past Planned Parenthood. ![]()
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If you are coming from downtown White Plains, take Hamilton Avenue to Route 119 and then make a legal U turn at the Greenburgh Police Station to turn onto 77 Tarrytown Rd, White Plains, NY 10607. ![]()
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If you have any trouble at all finding us, please call the office at 914.449.6514 The office is a quarter mile from the Westchester County Center, diagonally across the street from Stickley's Audi Furniture (closing down) and close to the Bowling Place and Westchester Wine Warehouse/Smash Burger/Apple Farm.![]()
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Thank you so much for considering!![]()
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Sending you all my very best,![]()
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Nada
The Harvard Law Review Refused To Run This Piece About Genocide in Gaza
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On Saturday, the board of the Harvard Law Review voted not to publish “The Ongoing Nakba: Towards a Legal Framework for Palestine,” a piece by Rabea Eghbariah, a human rights attorney completing h...