by Brian Garvey and Cole Harrison Donald Trump has launched his second term with a blizzard of executive orders and policy changes that have bamboozled the Democratic opposition and portrayed himself as a man of action to his supporters. Firing watchdogs, putting the world’s richest […]
From June 29-30, Activists from across Massachusetts convened in historic Salem for the first Community Encampment for Palestine. The event followed and channeled the energy of the student-led campus encampments that swept the country last spring. Activists set up a dozen tents and canopies and […]
By Joseph Fandrey Since the beginning of Israel’s ongoing genocide and following the October 7th attack by Hamas on Israel, expansionist and pro-settler groups in Israeli politics have mobilized in support of the reestablishment of settlements in the Gaza strip. On January 28th, 11 […]
The Boston City Council called for a ceasefire on May 1 by an 11-2 vote. The resolution, which was introduced by councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson, follows. RESOLUTION CALLING FOR IMMEDIATE CEASEFIRE IN GAZA WHEREAS, All life is precious, the Boston City Council calls on all […]
By Megan Lee As the tension between Palestinians and the Israeli government increases, political institutions, governments, and advocates are identifying the injustices that Israeli institutions continue to commit against Palestinians. Israel stands as the only established Jewish nation in the world, and considering the past […]
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