June 24, 2019
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Trump's Middle East Peace Plan Is Neither a Plan nor Will It Lead to Peace
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(WASHINGTON, D.C. 06/24/2019)—Over the weekend, the Trump administration unveiled the economic component of its much-touted “Deal of the Century” in the form of a 40-page document on the White House website and an economic workshop in...
Israel pounds Gaza as Muslims mark the start of Ramadan
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(WASHINGTON, D.C. 05/05/2019)—Palestinians in the besieged Gaza Strip have been forced to mark yet another Ramadan with bloodshed and devastation. American Muslims for Palestine condemns Israel's brutal onslaught of Gaza and its utter disregard for...
500 Strong Turn Out for Largest Palestine Advocacy Day Yet!
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(WASHINGTON, D.C. 4/9/2019)—We are thrilled to share that this year's Palestine Advocacy Day & Training proved to be our most successful yet! Doubling our numbers from last year, we had over 500 participants of all backgrounds and faiths join us...
The Trump Administration Recognizes Israel's Sovereignty Over Golan Heights While Gaza Bombed Ruthlessly
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(WASHINGTON, D.C. 03/26/2019) — While Israeli bombs pounded Gaza, the Trump administration officially recognized Israeli sovereignty over the occupied Syrian Golan Heights, yesterday, reversing more than a half-century of...
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Hyatt Regency Crystal City 2799 Jefferson Davis Highway Arlington VA 22202
United States
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Zwelivelile Mandela & Dr. Marc Lamont Hill
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The American Muslims for Palestine calls upon all mosques and imams nationwide to dedicate their Friday Jumma Khutbahs to Al Aqsa in a show of solidarity to those who are peacefully working to protect the sanctity of this blessed and holy site,...
Empowerment through Education and Action
Publications
On July 16, Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) introduced H.Res.496, reaffirming that people in the United States “have the right to participate in boycotts in pursuit of civil and human rights at home and...
Executive Summary
For decades, Israel has mistreated US citizens, killing and severely injuring both human rights defenders and young Palestinian Americans spending time with their families in...
What does this bill say about Israel’s treatment of Palestinian children?
This bill finds that Israel detains and prosecutes between 500-700 Palestinian children each year in a “military court...
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Action Alert
Congress is on recess until after Labor Day but that doesn’t mean that they’re on vacation. In fact, this is the best time of the year to engage your Members of Congress on Palestinian rights.
Members of Congress are in their districts this month...
Blog Posts
(Jefferson City, MO, 5/20/2019)—Similar to the previous year, a five-month grassroots campaign led by AMP-Missouri, in addition to other human rights groups and the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Missouri, celebrated a win on Friday, May 17, 2019 when the Missouri legislature failed to pass legislation that would prohibit any company or non-profit group with at least 10 employees from receiving a state contract of $100,000 or more unless that entity would verify they were not and would not engage in a boycott of Israel or companies doing business in Israel.
The legislation was...
