Shireen Abu Akleh

Statement: The Biden Administration Must Remove Israel from the Visa Waiver Program

Press Contact: Submit a media inquiry here. WASHINGTON, DC, SEPTEMBER 27, 2023—Since the beginning of the…

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The Appaling Case of Palestinian-American Omar Asaad

Killers walk free after farcical internal ‘investigation’ June 17, 2023 Yesterday, the Israeli military announced…

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I saw Israel’s ‘final solution to the Palestinian problem’ in Lebanon 41 years ago, and I see it again today

REV. DR. DON WAGNER, MONDOWEISS, JUNE 13, 2023

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In First, Palestinian Displacement Commemorated at United Nations

The event, marking the displacement of hundreds of thousands of Palestinians when Israel was created,…

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160 Organizations Demand Congress Stop Funding Israel’s Massacres

160 organizations representing Palestinian communities, Palestinian solidarity organizations, and the racial justice movement have signed…

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Shireen Abu Akleh documentary raises pressure on Biden over inquiry

Chris McGreal, The Guardian, 4 Dec 2022

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My Aunt #ShireenAbuAkleh

It’s been six months since my aunt #ShireenAbuAkleh was killed, and yet there has been…

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FBI investigation is proof that continuous pressure works

Americans for Justice in Palestine (AJP Action) welcomes the U.S. Justice Department’s announcement that the…

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Israel rejects U.S. call for review of IDF rules of engagement in West Bank

Barak Ravid, Axios, Sep 7, 2022

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Israeli army: ‘High probability’ soldier killed reporter

Yellow tape marks bullet holes on a tree and a portrait and flowers create a…

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2022.09.10: Lina Abu Akleh at Rebuilding Alliance Benefit

Please join us — in person or online — for a special evening. I am…

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Daniel Levy: Apartheid Label Must Be a Wakeup Call

Daniel Levy, President of the U.S./Middle East Project Meeting of the United Nations Security Council,…

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100 Days and Counting: Justice for Journalist Shireen Abu Akleh

Rep. Carson Announces Justice For Shireen Act Jul 28, 2022 Washington, D.C. – Congressman André…

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Senators Call for Report on Shireen Abu Akleh

“The United States must ensure an independent, credible, and transparent investigation into the shooting death…

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No Path to Justice

Israeli Forces Keep Killing Americans While U.S. Officials Give Them a Pass Alice Speri, The…

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Biden Affirms Support for Apartheid, Throws Palestinians Under the Bus

The US will never be on the right side of history, so long as it…

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Tell Secretary Mayorkas Israel is Not Eligible for the Visa Waiver Program

The United States cannot grant them a free pass Dear Friend, Americans for Justice in Palestine…

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Israeli forces kill two more Palestinians, another dies of wounds

Deceased on Wednesday: Bilal Awad Kabaha and Ayman Mahmoud Mheisin. If Americans Knew, June 2,…

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