Toward a New Vision for the Palestine Solidarity Movement
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Toward a New Vision for the Palestine Solidarity Movement
By: Brandon Do
“For 70 years Israel has been the biggest purveyor of war and chaos in what colonizers termed as the “Middle East.”
May 15th, 2018, referred to as Nakba Day by the Palestinian people, marked the 70th anniversary of the ethnic cleansing of over 700,000 Palestinians from their homeland by what would become the State of Israel. In demonstration against Israel’s ongoing theft of land and systematic genocide of the Palestinian people, the Great March of Return that began on March 30th served as a testament to the native Palestinian peoples’ striving for a future without occupation, a future in which they can determine their own destiny. Israel responded by gunning down hundreds of demonstrators.
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