Last week, dockworkers held a global strike to protest the Gaza genocide. Now they’re calling for a Day of Solidarity.
Federal judge blocks ICC-related sanctions, press groups defend BreakThrough News, Mahmoud Khalil heads to the Supreme Court, and more in this week’s news tracking the rise and repression of the Palestine movement.
A Boston-area event featuring the Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil had to be moved after pro-Israel activists rallied outside the original venue
Paramount’s merger with Warner Bros. moves forward, cementing pro-Israel Ellison family’s grip on American media. Noura Erakat is arrested testifying against an Israeli Bonds investment, and Stanford drops charges against 5 pro-Palestine protesters.
The Trump administration designated Palestine Action as a terrorist group, banning supporters from the U.S. Meanwhile, a federal judge ruled deporting pro-Palestine students over their speech is unconstitutional — a rare check on the crackdown.
A San Francisco judge has sentenced seven pro-Palestinian activists to 30 days in county jail over a 2024 Gaza protest on the Golden Gate Bridge.
Carnegie Mellon University has launched a civil rights investigation into ten activists for painting pro-Palestine messages on a campus “free speech fence.”
The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals has rejected the U.S. government’s attempt to re-detain Georgetown scholar Dr. Badar Khan Suri, who the Trump administration is seeking to deport over his Palestine advocacy.
Palestine Legal attorney Chloe Truong-Jones speaks to Mondoweiss about the Prairieland verdicts and what they say about Trump’s widening crackdown on dissent.
Dr. Sang Hea Kil was suspended by San Jose State University before becoming the first tenured professor to lose their job for pro-Palestine advocacy. Now, an arbitrator has ruled that the school must reinstate her.