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We Must Not Surrender to Totalitarianism

October 18, 2024 UNAC Editor Action!!, Anti-Imperialism, Censorship and Propaganda, Colonialism, Imperialism, Israel, Israel-Palestine, Lawfare, Palestine, Resistance, Sanctions and Economic Warfare, The War at Home, Violence Against Protesters

Statement from Black Alliance for Peace, October 17, 2024 Resistance to Oppression is a Human Right The Black Alliance for Peace (BAP) recognizes that we are in a moment of increased and increasingly dangerous political repression. Peoples’ resistance to oppressive, militaristic, and genocidal policies enacted by the U.S. national security apparatus are once again being met with persecution, marginalization, violence,[…]

The Beginning of the End of Israel

October 18, 2024 UNAC Editor Abuses of Empire, Colonialism, International Institutions, International Law, Israel, Israel-Palestine, Occupation, Racism, United Nations, US Hypocrisy, US Intervention, War Crimes, War on the Poor

by Craig Mokhiber, published on Mondoweiss, October 8, 2024 One year later the flames of genocide still burn, but after decades of persecution and bloodshed we may well be seeing the beginning of the end of the settler-colonial project in Palestine. We have reached a grim milestone. A full year of gruesome Israeli mass murder. A year of epic Palestinian[…]

Five Things We’ve Learned Since October 7

October 11, 2024 UNAC Editor Genocide, Imperialism, Israel, Israel-Palestine, Palestine, U.S. Aggression

by Noura Erakat, Published on Mondoweiss, October 8, 2024 Editor’s Note: This is the transcript of a speech delivered by Noura Erakat on August 30, 2024 in Chicago as part of a panel titled, “All Eyes on Palestine,” at the Socialism conference in Chicago. It is being repurposed here as part of the Mondoweiss Reflections on a Genocide series. It[…]

The Resistance Axis Evaluates The Field: Beginning a Second Year of War with Greater Confidence

October 11, 2024 UNAC Editor Action!!, Anti-Imperialism, Anti-War, Imperial Wars, Iran, Israel, Israel-Palestine, Palestine, Paths to Emancipation, Peoples' Movements, Revolution

by Syed Akif Zaidi in Palestine, published on Countercurrents, 09/10/2024 An entire year has now passed since the Palestinian uprising of October 7. As we enter the second year of this war, it is important to take stock of the ways in which a year of war has changed the geopolitical situation and balance of power in West Asia and[…]

The U.S. and Israel are Pushing the World to the Brink of World War III

October 10, 2024 UNAC Editor Action!!, Censorship and Propaganda, Civil Resistance, Colonialism, Imperialism, Israel, Israel-Palestine, U.S. Aggression

Statement by The U.S. Peace Council, October 7, 2024

Elbit Systems Protest Trial in New Hampshire

October 4, 2024 UNAC Editor Anti-Imperialism, Anti-War, Civil Resistance, Israel, Lawfare, Weapons Sales, Zionism

by Bruce Gagnon, published on Organizing Notes, October 3, 2024 On Monday eight of us stood trial before a judge in a New Hampshire District Court. The nature of our charges (Trespass and Resisting Arrest) under N.H. law do not allow a jury trial. The first several hours of the trial were dominated by local, county and state police officers[…]

Iran’s Retaliatory Strikes on Israel were Legal and in Self-Defense

October 3, 2024 UNAC Editor Featured, Iran, Israel, Israel-Palestine, Occupation, Palestine

UNAC Statement, October 3, 2024 Iran executed a legal and legitimate response to provocations by Israel following illegal terrorist attacks by the Zionist regime that targeted Iranian nationals and interests, infringing upon Iran’s sovereignty. In accordance with Article 51 of the United Nations Charter, Iran launched over 200 ballistic missiles at military targets in Israel on Tuesday. These strikes directly[…]

Petition: Demand Urgent International Protection Force For Palestine

September 30, 2024 UNAC Editor Action!!, Anti-War, Genocide, International Institutions, Israel, Israel-Palestine, Palestine, Petition

by Ousman Noor, published by Popular Resistance, September 22, 2024 It is now clear that Israel will not comply with international demands and legal requirements to cease its massacre of the Palestinian people. In addition to its relentless bombing in Gaza, violence towards Palestinians in the West Bank and East Jerusalem is rapidly escalating. Today, the IOF conducted a raid[…]

Cornell Student Nick Wilson on Pro-Palestine Activism

September 30, 2024 UNAC Editor Action!!, Civil Resistance, Imperialism, Interview, Israel, Palestine, Student Activists, The War at Home, U.S. Aggression

I Was Just Suspended by Cornell University. Here’s My Story. by Nick Wilson, published in the Cornell Sun, April 27, 2024 My name is Nick Wilson, I am a second-year undergraduate in the School of Industrial and Labor Relations and yesterday I was temporarily suspended from the University for participating in a nonviolent encampment on the Arts Quad. I was suspended[…]

Palestine Solidarity: Suggestions for Young People… Repressing the Repression and Censorship

September 30, 2024 UNAC Editor Action!!, Israel, Israel-Palestine, Palestine, Propaganda, Protest, Resistance, The War at Home, Violence Against Protesters

by Dr. Karlos Bermann, published on Socialist Action, September 26, 2024 Editor’s Note: Here are more ideas on protesting in the US and ending the US/Israeli war on the Middle East. With Fall Semester beginning, it’s time to turn the tables on campus repression and censorship! Classes are just resuming and in Virginia we’ve already seen VCU students campaigning against[…]