May 05, 2019
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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...
#STANDWITHILHAN: House Democrats Move to Floor Vote on Anti-Semitism Resolution Today
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(WASHINGTON, D.C 03/07/2019)—After stating yesterday afternoon that there would be no vote on the sham anti-Semitism resolution that was initially intended to single out Rep. Ilhan Omar for her criticism of the Israel lobby, senior Democrats...
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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,...
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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...
Issue: Don’t support bills that oppose campaigns to boycott for Palestinian rights
S.Res.120, introduced by Sen. Cardin/H.Res.246, introduced by Rep. Schneider
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I’m writing to share some incredibly exciting news. Yesterday Rep. Betty McCollum (D-MN) introduced H.R.2407, the Promoting Human Rights for Palestinian Children Living Under Israeli Military Occupation Act.
Contact your Representative today and...
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(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...
