by Soren Anderson-Flynn We take gravestones for granted. They’re a formality to most people in the Global North. When someone we care about dies, we don’t give a second thought to the fact that, in almost all cases, their burial will be dignified and something […]
By Susan Nicholson THE BACKGROUND Since the landmark ruling by the International Court of Justice on January 26, 2024 that at least some of Israel’s actions in Gaza are plausibly described as genocide (South Africa v. Israel), South Africa has returned to the ICJ on […]
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 an attendee of the Newton rally Amidst a sea of Israeli flags at Newton’s Gaza rally on April 11, Susan E.’s poignant sign stood out: ‘Another Jewish mother against the slaughter of Palestinian children — ceasefire yesterday!’ Despite our group being outnumbered nearly fourfold […]
Media Release: Massachusetts Peace Action Condemns Unlawful U.S. Attacks On Yemen By Biden Administration (CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts) January 12th, 2024 – Last night, President Joe Biden bombed several locations in Yemen without Congressional authorization and in clear violation of the U.S. Constitution. Massachusetts Peace Action (MAPA) […]
by Chloe Steele On October 22, 2021, the Israeli Defense Minister designated six Palestinian human rights organizations as “terrorist.” The Israeli government has yet to make any proof of this declaration public, saying the “proof” lies in a secret dossier that has not been released […]
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