April 2018
New York City: All out for Gaza: Solidarity with the Great March for Return
Friday, 6 April 5:00 pm Union Square New York City Facebook pages: https://www.facebook.com/events/1002777756549190/ https://www.facebook.com/events/1207692712700937/ Various coalitions have called for this mobilization and will be rallying together in Union Square! The texts of the calls are below: The NY4Palestine coalition calls on all of its allies and supporters of Palestinian liberation to mobilize tomorrow and join us as we rally for Gaza. Since tens of thousands of Palestinians in Gaza marched to the border last Friday on Land Day to erect…
Find out more »NYC: Candlelight vigil for Yassir Murtaja
Sunday, 8 April 7:00 pm 14th St - Union Square NYC Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/192060031410150/ Yassir Murtaja, 30, had an infectious smile and a heart of gold. He was known to those who knew him as a selfless friend who always put the love for his people and his community first. He was a loving father and husband, a courageous journalist who exposed Israeli crimes and showed the life under Israeli siege and occupation. Yassir was murdered yesterday by Israeli forces while…
Find out more »NYC: Transnational Great Return March
Saturday, 14 April 11:00 am Union Square West New York, NY Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/1091593337656941/ International call to action in support of The Great Return March! We are calling our community and allies to take action and launch demonstrations in support of the Great Return March on April 14th up until May 15th, just as the righteous resisters in Gaza have declared. The time has come for our youth wherever they may be to raise their voices in support of the rightful…
Find out more »May 2018
NYC: Great Return March Contingent at May Day Union Square
Tuesday, 1 May 12:00 pm Union Square New York City Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/171091086943098/ Every year on May 1, International Workers Day, migrants and workers come together to celebrate the victories of organized labor and build the movement of oppressed people resisting capitalism and imperialism around the world. This year for May Day, join Within Our Lifetime, the NY4Palestine coalition and supporters of the Palestinian struggle for liberation as we mobilize as a contingent to lift up the martyrs of the #GreatReturnMarch…
Find out more »NYC: Anti-War Protest and Petitioning for Gaza
Saturday, 12 May 10:00 am Union Square South New York, NY Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/124395228420444/ Join NYC-DSA Anti-War Working Group + Jewish Voice for Peace in Union Square on Saturday from 10AM to 3PM to demand that Senator Schumer publicly condemn Israel's brutal siege, blockades and murders in Gaza. We will be gathering signatures for delivering this petition to Senator Schumer before the Great Return March ends: http://bit.ly/dsa-jvp-gaza. If you can't find us in Union Square when you arrive, email antiwar@socialists.nyc and…
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