Great March of Return

The Two Narratives of Palestine: The People Are United, the Factions Are Not

May 10, 2019 UNAC Editor Palestine

by Ramzy Baroud, Published on Countercurrents.org, May 8, 2019 The International Conference on Palestine held in Istanbul between April 27-29 brought together many speakers and hundreds of academics, journalists, activists and students from Turkey and all over the world. The Conference was a rare opportunity aimed at articulating a discourse of international solidarity that is both inclusive and forward thinking. There was[…]

Critiquing the Critique of the March of Return

May 7, 2019 UNAC Editor Israel, Palestine, Protest, Resistance

by Haidar Eid, Published on Mondoweiss, April 8, 2019 With the first anniversary of the Great March of Return, some disturbing questions have risen. Similar questions were raised in 2009, 2012, and 2014; in fact, this has been happening since 1948. It is becoming even more disturbing now to hear the same arguments being made by some of us who[…]

How War Criminal Elliott Abrams Orchestrated the 2007 Hamas-Fateh Palestinian Civil War

April 2, 2019 UNAC Editor Hybrid Warfare, Latin America, Palestine, Venezuela

Elliott Abrams meets with the Palestinian Prime Minister Ahmed Qurie in Abu Dis near West Bank on Aug. 5, 2004. | Photo: Reuters Published in TeleSUR English, March 30, 2019 Elliott Abrams, the convicted war criminal behind many U.S. interventionist policies, was also behind the coup against a democratically elected Hamas in Palestine in 2007. On March 30, 1976, thousands[…]

Urgent Call: Gaza under attack! Stand with Palestine, Stand with the Resistance

November 13, 2018 UNAC Editor Abuses of Empire, Featured, Palestine

Bombs are once again falling on Gaza, the largest open air prison in the world, packed with civilians. The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine calls in an urgent action for the friends of Palestine, movements for justice and liberation and the Palestinian and Arab communities everywhere in the world to stand with Gaza under attack at this critical[…]

Ten Corporate Giants Helping Israel Massacre Gaza Protesters

October 24, 2018 UNAC Editor Imperial greed, Israel-Palestine

Photo: Palestinian protesters wave their national flags in front of the Israeli solders next to the fence of Gaza’s border with Israel, east of Beit Lahiya, Gaza Strip, Wednesday, April 4, 2018. A leading Israel human rights group urged Israeli forces in a rare step Wednesday to disobey open-fire orders unless Gaza protesters pose an imminent threat to soldiers’ lives.[…]

UNAC Statement on Israel/U.S. War on Gaza’s Nakba Protests at Apartheid Wall

May 16, 2018 UNAC Editor Abuses of Empire, Featured, Palestine

United National Antiwar Coalition Statement: For more than 70 years, Palestinians have endured the crimes of ethnic cleansing, dispossession, disenfranchisement, destruction, and death at the hands of apartheid Israel, with the unqualified backing of the United States, as well as the tolerance of this ongoing trampling on humanity and justice by the international community. As Israelis celebrate the May 14,[…]

Black Alliance for Peace Condemns Slaughter of Palestinians in Gaza

May 16, 2018 UNAC Editor Abuses of Empire, Palestine

Black anti-war activists call on members of the Congressional Black Caucus and the leadership of the Poor People’s Campaign to publicly condemn Israeli violence Statement from The Black Alliance for Peace MAY 15, 2018—While a delegation from the Trump administration and leaders from various parts of the world gathered in Jerusalem to witness the illegal and immoral move of the[…]

Heroic resistance continues to Israel’s blockade of Gaza

May 1, 2018 UNAC Editor Israel-Palestine

by Sam Ordóñez, originally published on Workers World Heroic demonstrations against the Israeli occupation of Gaza continued on April 28 for the fifth week. Every Friday since March 30, the Great March of Return has brought thousands of demonstrators, armed only with their unbreakable resolve, to the militarized fence surrounding the Palestinian enclave. The demonstrations are scheduled to continue until[…]

Israelis Continue to Open Fire on Gaza Protestors: An Eyewitness Account

April 25, 2018 UNAC Editor Israel-Palestine, Resistance

by Dennis Bernstein, originally published on Consortium News An Interview with Gaza-based Palestinian Journalist, Wafa Al-Udaini By Dennis J Bernstein According to the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR), the Palestinian death toll since March 30, 2018 “has risen to 33, including 4 children and 1 photojournalist, and the number of those wounded has risen to 2,436, including 410 children,[…]