by wespac-admin | Oct 30, 2023 | Director's Blog, Militarism and Foreign Policy
From Democracy for the Arab World Now (DAWN): US Should Push Israel to End War Crimes, Accept Ceasefire(Washington D.C., October 30, 2023) – The United States should oppose any Israeli actions that could result in the forced displacement of Palestinians from Gaza,...
by Nada Khader | Oct 26, 2023 | Blogs, Director's Blog, Militarism and Foreign Policy, Movement Building, Racial Justice
#DroptheADL Power Hour with USCPR: call on media to stop platforming the ADL!Dear friends,As we watch news coverage that papers over the unfolding genocide in Palestine, we are acutely aware of the Anti-Defamation League’s role. The ADL has laid the groundwork for the...
by wespac-admin | Oct 12, 2023 | Director's Blog, Militarism and Foreign Policy
Good afternoon WESPACers, Here are some important words from Just Vision Executive Director, Suhad Babaa: I write this letter after a sleepless night checking in on our team in Israel-Palestine. Like so many in our community, I’ve been glued to the news and deeply...
by Nada Khader | Oct 10, 2023 | Blogs, Director's Blog, Militarism and Foreign Policy
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...
by wespac-admin | Sep 18, 2023 | Director's Blog, Environmental and Food Justice
Here is a brief clip of Sunday’s #MarchToEndFossilFuels in New York City. The march was very well attended with over 75,000 participants. Thank you to everyone who helped make it so memorable! Watch the video here Photos courtesy of Andrew Courtney– thank...