Divest MN from Apartheid Israel

Divest MN from Apartheid Israel

DivestMN.com is now updated with the latest numbers from the MN State Board of Investment's June 2024 Asset Listing. Israeli Investments The SBI divested from the following Israeli corporations: Oil Refineries Ltd. Taro Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. Equital Ltd. Investments in Israel Bonds decreased from $24 million to $12.4 million New Additions to the Corporations We’re Tracking Alphabet Inc: $440.9 million Amazon.com: $524.4 million Alphabet and Amazon, along with Microsoft, develop Israel’s Nimbus public cloud infrastructure.…
Palestine advocates decry last-minute State Board of Investment meeting postponement

Palestine advocates decry last-minute State Board of Investment meeting postponement

Press conference & community speak-out: Where: New City Center, 3104 16th Ave S, Minneapolis When: Saturday, March 1 at 3 p.m. ST PAUL – On Thursday, the Minnesota State Board of Investment (SBI) abruptly postponed its quarterly meeting, which had been scheduled for March 5. The postponement was posted to the SBI’s website with no explanation and no new date provided. The SBI’s quarterly meetings have been the site of growing crowds of pro-Palestine community…
Organizing Against War Profiteers

Organizing Against War Profiteers

This is a recording of the panel on Organizing Against War Profiteers from the Anti War Action Network conference on February 15, 2025.  The panel featured the following speakers: Cedar Larson - Panel chair, Women Against Military Madness Emerson Wolfe - Palestine Solidarity Grand Rapids Josh Rudd - Dallas/Fort Worth Anti-War Committee Sam Charnon - Milwaukee Anti-War Committee Holly Brown - Portland for Palestine Julia Swezy - Denver Anti-War Action Ryan Delaney - Jacksonville Palestine Solidarity Network…
The Growing Divestment from Genocide Movement

The Growing Divestment from Genocide Movement

This is a recording of the panel on The Growing Divestment from Genocide Movement from the Anti War Action Network conference on February 15, 2025.  The panel featured the following speakers: Rae Minji Lee - Panel chair, Seattle Against War Zhenya Polozova - Anti-War Committee - Chicago Jackson Robak - Detroit Anti-War Committee Lina Jebara - MN Anti-War Committee Shreyas Vasudevan - New Orleans Stop Helping Israel's Ports Allie Chen - San Jose Against War https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3h9Meh88-e8…
Palestine Is A Climate Issue

Palestine Is A Climate Issue

Palestine Is A Climate Issue Speech given by Trent Fast at the Climate Justice Committee protest at Senator Klobuchar's office on 2/20/2025 In the past thirty days we have witnessed attacks on every front by Donald Trump and his new administration. Attacks on immigrants, the trans and LGBTQ community, the climate, and the reproductive rights movement. It seems no one is safe from the disgusting, reactionary policies that Trump and his cronies are determined to…
No US Troops on the US/Mexico Border!

No US Troops on the US/Mexico Border!

Speech by Meredith Aby, Anti War Committee member,  for 2/19/2024  MPAC/MIRAC protest against US troops to the border We are here today to say NO to sending 5,000 active-duty U.S. military troops to the US/Mexico border.  Air Force Gen. Gregory Guillot, the commander of U.S. Northern Command, testified Thursday to the Senate Armed Forces Committee that he expects the number of US troops to grow.  In 2019 Trump sent troops to the border, so we…

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