Pro-Palestinian groups

Hochul proposes buffer zones around houses of worship after pro-Hamas synagogue protest

"That’s harassment. And targeting a Jewish community in this way is antisemitism," said Hochul in the wake of a pro-Hamas protest.

|ByMICHAEL STARR
New York Governor Kathy Hochul speaks at a press conference in Manhattan in New York City, U.S., February 20, 2025.
Roula Allouch (L), chair of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), and Rabiah Ahmed (C) of the Muslim Public Affairs Council listen to Nihad Awad (R), executive director and founder of CAIR, speak during a news conference with American Muslim leaders to discuss "growing Islamophobia" at t

US House refers CAIR's California branch to IRS, citing concerns over misuse of taxpayer dollars

According to the House referral, CAIR-CA may have improperly used millions in federal funds, provided misleading information to the IRS, and materially supported unlawful conduct.

|ByMATHILDA HELLER
Mayor Zohran Mamdani announces the appointment of Christine Clarke as chair and commissioner for the New York City Commission on Human Rights at Diversity Plaza in Jackson Heights, Queens in New York City, New York

Mamdani condemns pro-Hamas chant as ‘support of a terrorist organization’ in online post

“Chants in support of a terrorist organization have no place in our city,” Mamdani wrote over a picture of a New York Times headline about his earlier comments on the protest. 

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
A man with an Australian flag draped over him attends the 'Light Over Darkness' vigil honouring victims and survivors of a deadly mass shooting during a Jewish Hanukkah celebration at Bondi Beach on December 14, in Sydney, Australia, December 21, 2025.

Adelaide Festival accused of anti-Palestinian racism after canceling author post Bondi attacks

"Given [Abdel-Fattah's] past statements, we have formed the view that it would not be culturally sensitive to continue to program her at this unprecedented time so soon after Bondi,” the Board said.

|ByMATHILDA HELLER

Five charged after Israeli, Palestinian injured in Athens clash

An Israeli man was hurt in a clash with three Palestinians at Athens’ Syntagma Square. The incident comes amid rising anti-Israel protests and attacks targeting Israelis in Greece.

SEPTEMBER 14, 2025ByMICHAEL STARR
A PRO-PALESTINIAN protester waves a Palestinian flag in front of the Greek parliament during a demonstration at Syntagma Square in Athens on August, 24, 2025. The chants echoing in our capitals are not background noise but warnings, the writer argues.

Sweden's civil defense minister followed, harassed by pro-Palestine 'mob'

Prominent pro-Palestine groups in Sweden have been critical of Carl-Oskar Bohlin and Ulf Kristersson, who they feel are not doing enough to act against Israel.

SEPTEMBER 10, 2025ByMATHILDA HELLER
A demonstration in support of Palestine and Lebanon marches through Stockholm to Gustav Adolfs Torg, Sweden October 5.

'Hitler of our time': Protesters yell at Trump during night out in DC with Rubio, Hegseth

Trump, along with Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Vice President JD Vance, and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, was eating out to show that Washington has become a safe city.

SEPTEMBER 10, 2025ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
US President Donald Trump speaks to the press as he arrives at the White House in Washington, DC, US, July 13, 2025.

Anti-Israel activists fail to disrupt private Israeli real estate meeting in NYC

Anti-Israel protesters tried to block a private Israeli real estate meeting in Manhattan, but the event went ahead as NYPD arrested four people and restored order.

SEPTEMBER 9, 2025ByMICHAEL STARR
An anti-Israel protest at a private Israeli real estate meeting in Manhattan on September 8th, 2025.

Despite CUAD's activity in Columbia, students want to go back to being students - opinion

Columbia students overall want to get back to what we do best: being students. That is a good and healthy sign. 

SEPTEMBER 8, 2025ByNOA FAY
A 'disorientation guide' handed out by CUAD at Columbia University

UK authorities race to cover Banksy art criticizing legal handling of protests

The piece shows a judge using a gavel to strike a protester lying on the ground with a placard. The only color on the piece is the red splattered on the placard, seemingly to look like blood. 

SEPTEMBER 8, 2025ByDANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD
Security guards stand in front a screen covering a new mural by anonymous artist Banksy on the Royal Courts of Justice in London, Britain, September 8, 2025.

Terrorist released in hostage deal confirmed to have spoken at Detroit conference

Shaheen was sentenced to 27 years in prison for attempted murder and conspiracy to commit murder.

SEPTEMBER 7, 2025ByMICHAEL STARR
Tanzim operative Hossam Shaheen speaking at a Detroit People’s Conference for Palestine panel, August 31, 2025.

UK police arrest around 425 at latest protest for banned Palestine Action

Palestine Action's ban, or proscription, puts the group alongside al-Qaeda and ISIS and makes it a crime to support or belong to the organization, punishable by up to 14 years in prison.

SEPTEMBER 6, 2025ByREUTERS
Demonstrators hold a Palestinian flag in front of police officers, on the day of the "Lift The Ban" rally organised by Defend Our Juries, challenging the British government's proscription of "Palestine Action" under anti-terrorism laws, in Parliament Square, in London, Britain, September 6, 2025.

Federal judge reinstates Students for Justice in Palestine at University of Pittsburgh

The decision comes as the school year kicks off with multiple battles over the pro-Palestinian group’s presence on college campuses

SEPTEMBER 4, 2025ByGRACE GILSON/JTA
A vigil organized by the Students for Justice in Palestine at the University of Maryland campus took place under court order on Oct. 7, 2024.

Australia at a crossroads: From the Opera House to the August marches - opinion

Australia can continue down this path, where grievance and division define our national life, or we can reclaim unity before it is too late.

SEPTEMBER 3, 2025ByMICHAEL GENCHER
DEMONSTRATORS HOLD placards and flags as they take part in a Nationwide March for Palestine in Sydney last week. This is not a fringe issue anymore; it is the mainstreaming of extremism in Australian streets, the writer maintains.