In November, Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney delivered a city proclamation in solidarity with the Palestinian people. Michael Arria speaks with Jude Husein, one of the local organizers who helped make it happen.
Zeina Hutchison reflects on the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People: “Today and always I remember, I reflect, I cry, I rejoice and I am humbled by the strength, heart, determination, beauty and achievements of my people; the Palestinian people.”
The Campaign for One Democratic State in Historic Palestine calls on all freedom-loving people of the world to expand their solidarity with the cause of Palestine by burying the illusion of a “two-state solution,” restoring the unity of the Palestinian people around a vision of national liberation and democracy and developing a strategy for a phased and long-term struggle.
On the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, Haidar Eid writes that the only way to honor those who have been lost since the 1948 Nakba is to make sure that their descendants live in a just society where all citizens are equal.