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We have been a leading force for progressive social change in Westchester County, New York, since 1974.  We have been educating, agitating and organizing for a more just and peaceful world, an end to militarism and racism and a more fair economy that works for all.

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Solidarity Singers at WESPAC!

Happy New Years!   Starting in the second half of January, WESPAC will be hosting the Solidarity Singers.    Singing... builds community elevates the energy of direct action is profound self care  ties us to social justice movements historically and internationally is...

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The Children of Gaza

12-year-old Dunia lost her leg in an Israeli airstrike that killed her whole family. We filmed this video with Dunia during the seven-day truce, and yesterday an Israeli tank-fired shell killed her while she was recovering in Naser Hospital in Khan Younis....

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Ceasefire Now!

WESPACers are attending a rally Thursday in NYC with Adalah Justice Project (AJP), United Auto Workers (UAW) Region 9A, NYC Democratic Socialists of America (NYC-DSA), Jewish Voice for Peace-NY (JVP-NY), Desis Rising Up and Moving (DRUM), Bangladeshi Americans for...

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Israel’s War on American Student Activists

Israel’s War on American Student Activists   For years the Israel on Campus Coalition—a little-known organization with links to Israeli intelligence—has used student informants to spy on pro-Palestinian campus groups. Students gather in support of Palestine at Harvard...

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WESPAC Annual Meeting of Members!

The WESPAC Board and myself look forward to welcoming you there.  Our annual meeting is open to the public and all are welcome.   Sending our good wishes,   Nada

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Support to Divest the NYS CRF from gas and oil companies

From Divest NY Coalition: Dear Divest NY allies, Thank you for supporting the Divest NY campaign. Our major focus this fall is to press NY State Comptroller DiNapoli to fully divest the NYS Common Retirement Fund (CRF) from Exxon and other gas and oil companies. His...

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Slaughter in Gaza:

The Failures of International law and Responsible Statecraft Slaughter in Gaza: The Failures of International law and Responsible Statecraft     Richard Falk Global Justice in the 21st Century November 5, 2023   Prefatory Note: A slightly updated and modified...

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The film "Lyd" tells the story of the 1948 Nakba through the impact it had on the ancient Palestinian city, now known by Israelis as Lod. Directors Rami Younis and Sarah Ema Friedland say "the story of Lyd is the story of Palestine."

BREAKING:

🇺🇲🇮🇱🇳🇱 The US threatens the International Criminal Court in The Hague:

"If you send an arrest warrant to Netanyahu and his ministers, there will be no cease-fire" - Bloomberg reports

The US and its allies are concerned that the International Criminal Court may issue…

In this video filmed and published a few days ago in northern Gaza, Mohammed Hijazi is seen celebrating with his friend Tareq Al Duqus by preparing a "lavish" breakfast meal after months of starvation imposed on them by Israel.

This evening, Israel killed Mohammed along with one…

"Keep going, keep going, they will have to concede if we keep going."

This elderly woman was one of the leaders of the demonstrations against the Vietnam War in 1968 when she was a student at the prestigious Columbia University.

Today, she returned to the same place 56 years…

Wow! Hamline University in MN may be the first University to grant amnesty to the student encampment for Gaza and even granted the students a meeting with the president of the University and the chair of the board of trustees to hear their demands for the school's divestment.

My brother is an engineering graduate who couldn’t find a job in Gaza, so he decided to raise bees and started his project with 10 beehives I supported him to buy them, after years the 10 became 70 beehives and he was earning enough income for his daily needs, the beehives were…

At Columbia University, I spoke to faculty, the peaceful protestors demanding an end to the siege in Gaza, and pro-Israel Jewish students who described antisemitism. These are the difficult conversations leading to peace and progress.

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