2022-05-09: News Headlines

rqorinoco (2022-05-09). Israeli Court Approves Mass Forced Transfer of Palestinians. orinocotribune.com By Maureen Clare Murphy — May 5, 2022 | Israel's high court approved the forced expulsion of more than 1,000 Palestinians from eight villages in the Masafer Yatta area of the southern West Bank overnight Wednesday. | If Israel carries through with the forcible transfer, it will be one of the single largest expulsions of Palestinians since it occupied the West Bank and Gaza Strip in 1967. | The occupation court just decided: My community will be destroyed. I live in Massafer Yatta, Palestine. An unjust 23 year long trial ended today with a verdict of mass eviction. The army can now place us on trucks, 2,400…

Anonymous669 (2022-05-08). Israeli Forces Kill Two Palestinians After Alleged Attacks In Jerusalem & West Bank (Videos). southfront.org

Anonymous669 (2022-05-08). Israeli Forces Arrested Two Palestinians Suspected Of Carrying Out Deadly Elad Axe Attack (Video). southfront.org Screen grab from the footage released by the Israeli Police. | On May 8, Israeli forces arrested two Palestinians suspected of carrying out the recent The two Palestinians, As'ad Yousef As'ad al-Rifa'i, 19, and Subhi Emad Subhi Abu Shqeir, 20, are accused of hacking three Israelis to death with an axe in Elad, a majority ultra-Orthodox city. A knife was also belie…

Staff (2022-05-08). 12 May, Online Event: Nakba Commemoration — Personal Story and Panel Discussion. samidoun.net Thursday, 12 May 4 pm Pacific/7 pm Eastern Join webinar (no advance registration required): us02web.zoom.us/j/87226244593 74 years ago, 3/4 of Palestinian people were forced to leave their homeland by Zionist militia (settlers who came mainly from Europe and were supported by British occupation forces). More than 750 000 Palestinians became refugees. This what Palestinians call …

Staff (2022-05-08). Write a letter: Don't let McGill University Silence Palestine Solidarity. samidoun.net The Palestine Solidarity Policy was approved by the undergraduate student body of McGill University, with 71% of the vote! However, the McGill administration has threatened to terminate an agreement with the undergraduate student union that would withhold its funding after the student union adopted the Palestine Solidarity Policy in its campus referendum. Read the full Palestine Solidarity …

Staff (2022-05-08). 15 May, Brooklyn/NYC: Nakba Day March for Palestinian Resistance and Return. samidoun.net Sunday, 15 May 1: 00 pm 72nd and 5th Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, NYC More info: www.instagram.com/p/CdQrblmuzuP/ Bring your flags, keffiyehs, and your rage. After 74 years of ongoing ethinc cleansing and genocide, how could anyone expect anything else from Palestinians but resistance? In response to the latest wave of attacks on Palestinians in Jerusalem by zionist …

Staff (2022-05-08). 13 May, Webinar: Double Standard — Canada's terrorist list, the IDF, Palestinians and the case of Khaled Barakat. samidoun.net Friday, 13 May 1 pm Pacific/4 pm Eastern/8 pm UTC/10 pm central Europe/11 pm Palestine Register here to join: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_fZaKNSQLSQSGrMHdIP5QsA Double Standard: Canada's terrorist list, the IDF, Palestinians and the case of Khaled Barakat Organized by the Canadian Foreign Policy Institute and Just Peace Advocates. Panelists Miko Peled is an Israeli-American activist, author and international speaker. …

Staff (2022-05-08). Write a letter: Join over 60 organizations and thousands of people to stop the smears targeting Palestinian advocacy and defend Khaled Barakat. samidoun.net Recently, the Canada Palestine Association, together with the Canadian Foreign Policy Institute, Just Peace Advocates, Palestinian and Jewish Unity and BDS Vancouver — Coast Salish, launched a collective statement of solidarity in support of Palestinian writer Khaled Barakat and Samidoun Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network in response to a smear campaign from the right-wing newspaper, the …

Staff (2022-05-08). Nations' resistance not talks table determines regional order. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, May 08 (MNA) — Iranian President said that what determines the future of the region and Palestine is not the negotiating tables and pacts but the resistance of nations is the determining factor of the new regional order.

teleSUR, JGN (2022-05-08). Liga àÅrabe rechaza nuevo plan israelí en territorios palestinos. telesurtv.net Afirmó que estos proyectos israelíes tendrán graves repercusiones regionales, y harán más frágil la seguridad en Oriente Medio.

_____ (2022-05-08). How An Israel Lobby Group Infiltrated US Education. popularresistance.org Richmond, Virginia – In 2018, the Virginia Coalition for Human Rights (VCHR) successfully stopped the state from adopting textbook edits made by the Institute for Curriculum Services (ICS), a pro-Israel "educational" institution. | The ICS promotes itself as improving the accuracy of K-12 instruction on Judaism and Jewish history in the United States. Yet, backed by the Israel lobby, its strategy appears more in line with advocating a Zionist narrative than enhancing education. | Today, ICS boasts that it has helped better public education in all 50 states and impacted 11 million students across the country. With…

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