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Former pro-Palestinian activist from Stanford explains why she left the movement

Thomas said that October 7 marked a turning point, not immediately because of what she saw in the media, but because of what she did not see.

Stanford student Taryn Thomas said she initially joined pro-Palestinian activism with good intentions.
 A boy holds a Palestinian flag at a demonstration in support of Palestinians in Gaza, during a temporary truce between Palestinian Islamist group Hamas and Israel, in Frankfurt, Germany, November 25, 2023

Florida congressional candidate seeks ban for flags promoting Palestine, BLM, and Gay Pride

 US Vice President Kamala Harris meets with President Isaac Herzog in her ceremonial offices at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in Washington, US, July 19, 2023

BLM founder: Right-wing pro-Israel activists will cast Harris as antisemitic

 A pro-Palestinian demonstrator holds a sign, as they take part in a protest against US Secretary of State Antony Blinken's visit to Turkey, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, in Istanbul, November 4, 2023.

Modern antisemitism: The monster of Jew-hatred just will not die - opinion


Christopher Columbus statue in Baltimore toppled, rolled off harbor

The statue, which was dedicated in 1984, is among the latest of historical figures with problematic legacies linked to racism and slavery to be toppled by protesters throughout the country.

A CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS statue lies on the ground outside the Minnesota State Capitol, after taking a forced nosedive on June 10.

BDS conflates US racial inequality with Israel-Palestinian conflict

Anti-Zionist groups use imagery of struggle for racial equality in US, accuse Israel of genocide and compare Israeli policy towards Palestinians to the Holocaust.

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Is it time to connect Palestinian oppression to that of black Americans?

The system of oppression against the Palestinian people most certainly exists.

Protest against racial inequality in the aftermath of the death in Minneapolis police custody of George Floyd, in Washington

Thousands rally across Australia in Black Lives Matter protests

"No police officer or prison guard has ever been criminally charged with murder and sent to prison, so that's why we are here for justice," Bogaine Spearim, one of the organisers, said.

Protesters participate in the Black Lives Matter rally in Sydney, Australia

Jewish org. condemns BDS cries at Black Lives Matter march

The march was one of many across the United States held in accordance with the Palestinian Authority's call for a "Day of Rage" to protest Israel's partial annexation of the West Bank plan.

An anti-Israeli protest inspired by BDS

Protesters in Black Lives Matter march demonstrate against Israel in DC

The chant "Israel, we know you murder children, too" could be heard amid "Black Lives Matter" and "Palestinian Lives Matter" chants.

Protesters at a Black Lives Matter demonstration in Washington, D.C., July 1, 2020.

Texas prosecutor resigns over sharing post comparing BLM to the Nazis

Williford shared the post on Thursday and said she removed it shortly after, when someone pointed out how offensive it was.

Protesters walk in the rain down 23rd Avenue South in Seattle on June 12 during a silent march organized by Black Lives Matter to protest against racial inequality in the aftermath of the death of George Floyd

Over 400 Jewish groups sign letter supporting Black Lives Matter

The joint letter was an initiative of a diverse group of Jewish activists from across a range of religious, political, gender, and racial identities.

BLACK LIVES matter to Jews. A rabbi carries a sign supporting Black Lives Matter at a rally in Washington.

Brands boycotting Facebook are doing nothing more than virtue signalling

Why is one form of fighting discrimination, which just so happens to be popular today, the only form of incitement that matters to these brands?

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Jewish watchdog calls out Black Lives Matter for anti-Israel tweets

Black Lives Matter UK called several times for parliamentarians and governments to implement "sanctions, effective measures and an end to Israel's impunity."

Black Lives Matter rally in London, June 6, 2020