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.…
AWC Statement on the Current Ceasefire Agreement

AWC Statement on the Current Ceasefire Agreement

January 20, 2025 After nearly 16 months of non-stop genocide in Gaza, the Unified Palestinian Resistance has wrung a ceasefire deal from the Israeli occupation. This is a critical moment to reflect and prepare the next steps for our movement, particularly as the US prepares to inaugurate a viciously right-wing government that promises to punish Palestine and the solidarity movement like never before. The ceasefire deal involves a massive prisoner exchange: waves of Israeli captives…
The Palestine Solidarity Movement Needs to Remain Strong Under Trump

The Palestine Solidarity Movement Needs to Remain Strong Under Trump

Speech given by Naveen Borojerdi, member of the Anti-War Committee,  at the J20 protest at St. Paul College as a part of the inaguration day protest initiated by TCC4J, MIRAC, and BLM MN. Hello everyone, and Happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day! My name is Naveen and I am a member of the Minnesota Anti War Committee. While we all witness the news of a ceasefire breaking through in Gaza, it’s important to note that…
Statement: Syria’s government falls; Israel’s aggression grows

Statement: Syria’s government falls; Israel’s aggression grows

Published on 12/9/2024 The government of Syria led by President Bashar al-Assad has collapsed. This upheaval has major implications for the struggle against U.S. imperialism and Israeli aggression in the region. Regardless of who leads Syria, the Anti-War Committee remains opposed to interference in Syria by the United States, Israel, and their imperialist allies. Israel has occupied and illegally settled Syria’s Golan Heights since 1967, and is already using Syria’s instability to expand its so-called…
Divest from Israel to Support the Human Rights of Palestinians

Divest from Israel to Support the Human Rights of Palestinians

Nicholas Tolliver, Anti-War Committee member, gave this speech at our Human Rights Day march on 12/8/2024 Hello, my name is Nicholas Tolliver, and I am a member of the Anti-War Committee. This Human Rights Day, we are gathered here to demand that our government stop engaging in and supporting human rights violations worldwide. At home and abroad the US government violates the human rights of oppressed nations and peoples. Here in America, one does not…
Stand with the UMN Palestine Protesters!

Stand with the UMN Palestine Protesters!

🚨🚨The UMN administration is suspending 7 students who occupied the Halimy Hall on October 21. In addition to suspension, students are asked to pay $5,500 each in restitution! Students are being suspended up to 5 semesters and their transcripts are not released to them! 🍉🍉 On Tuesday, December 3rd, Minneapolis City Council member Robin Wonsely will introduce a groundbreaking resolution in solidarity with UMN students who were arrested on October 21, 2024 for protesting the…

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