Foreign Policy/Imperialism

Protesters in Tampa, FL demand Mayor Jane Castor cut ties with Israel

On the 16th of November, protesters in Tampa, FL marched on City Hall. This protest organized by Tampa Community Action Committee demanded that Mayor Jane Castor CUT ties with Israel, and meet six demands listed in the article below

IfNotNow/JVP blockade of DNC gets violent police assault, DNC evacuates in fear

On the 15th of November, an IfNotNow/JVP blockade of the DNC's doors was met with overwhelming police violence and pepper spray. At least one person was thrown down the stairs. Online trolls and pro-Israel members of Congress claimed that protesters were storming not blockading the building, video evidence says otherwise. Some even claimed this was an "insurrection." as MTG did a month ago, With Dems believeing their own hype, the DNC was evacuated.

Incredible footage of the DNC blockade, including the closeup of the blockade that proves the cops and Bran Sherman are lying 3min 30 sec

Still from the video, from Haneefsaeed's clip proving the fight was a violent police attack on a blockade

Die-in at White House protests wholesale murder of Palestinian children

On the 11th of November, protesters horrified by Israel's wholesale slaughter in Gaza held a die-in at the White House, complete with what appeared to be dead children in burial shrouds. This was on the day the death toll in Gaza(population is 1/2 children!) passed 11,000.

Video:musicians play after dark at the die-in 32 sec, by Our Rights DC

Photo by Our Rights DC

Pro-Gaza march and boats take Tampa, FL Riverwalk

On the 11th of November, another big Gaza march took over Tampa's riverwalk, this time adding boats with the Palestinian flag and a sound system.

Video: Marchers take the riverwalk, boats on the river 2 min

Showdown in Boca Raton, FL between Gaza solidarity protest and pro-IDF counterprotesters

On the 9th of November, Palestine solidarity protesters gathered at the Boca Raton, FL offices of Israeli arms maker Real Time Laboratories. Supporters of the IDF (some in IDF T-shirts) counterprotested. The entire rally was very tense, sparking several partial running charges down the block and four arrests. All arrestees are now out, one of them without charges.

Video-Facing off with pro-IDF counterprotesters at Israeli arms maker Real Time Laboratories in Boca Raton, FL 3 min

Palestinians and supporters march for Gaza in Tampa, FL

On the 5th of November, Palestinians and supporters in Tampa, Fl held a march for Gaza along Fowler Ave near USF.

Video of the march 1 min 43 sec

Pro-Israel extremists attack Rockville Gaza protest, call for extermination of Gaza residents

On the 5th of November, one of a great many Gaza solidarity protests was held in Rockville, MD. Extremist supporters of Israel showed up to counterprotest. They tried to shout down the rally, called for the extermination of all Gaza residents and called for turning Gaza into "a parking lot." Not satisfied with hate speech and open calls for genocide, they got physically pushy with at least one of the pro-Palestine protesters.

Video from footage by Our Rights DC 2 min

Reportbacks from national march for Gaza in DC

10PM: Unicorn Riot video: Cops clear Penn Ave to push protesters further from White House 1 min 21 sec

7 PM: The big march has wound through the streets around the streets near the White House. As the march ended, a crowd lingered near the White House until cops pushed them back. Not far away, the McDonald's closest to the White House got graffiti and a smashed window. McDonald's is on the list of top US corporations targetted for boycotts by the BDS (Boycott/Divestment/Sanctions) movement for their involvement in Israel's apartheid regime. Video of the march and some of the intensity afterwards 1 min 45 seconds

Pro-Palestine activists in Tampa FL hold die-in and big march for Gaza

On the 29th of October, antiwar and pro-Palestine activists including many Palestinians gathered in Tampa for a die-in followed by a big march that dominated the Tampa Riverwalk

Video-die in followed by big march for Gaza on the Tampa Riverwalk 1 min 7 sec

DC marches again for Palestine

On the 28th of October, DC's antiwar and pro-Palestine communities again took to the streets, for the third Saturday in a row of big marches in solidarity with beseiged Gaza. This march went to the State Dept's 22nd st entrance Note that as this is written, Israel has invaded Gaza with ground troops, and the ground war has begun.

Video from footage by Our Rights DC 30 seconds

DC's Nadine counterprotests NJP Nazis seeking to exploit the Gaza war 30 seconds

Photo by Our Rights DC

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