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  AMP | Palestine This Week · [email protected]
January 10, 2020 at 5:15 PM

Get 25% off Palestine Advocacy Day | New poll shows nearly half of Democratic voters familiar with BDS support it

  DONATE   ENGAGE   TAKE ACTION     AMP Weekly News Roundup January 10, 2020     We “slaughtered” Jeremy Corbyn, says Israel lobbyist — Electronic Intifada (1/10) A prominent Israel lobbyist in the UK has claimed cre…
  Jamal Najjab, American Muslims for Palestine · [email protected]
January 6, 2020 at 6:53 PM

ACT NOW: Congress pushes back on Israeli home demolitions

Bold Letter Holds Israel Accountable for Demolishing Homes  Dear Supporter, It’s hard to forget the heartbreaking scenes of Palestinians living in the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Wadi al-Hummus watch as Israeli forces demolished their homes while laughing and joking.  This massiv…
  AMP | Palestine This Week · [email protected]
January 3, 2020 at 4:14 PM

Israel is systematically poisoning one million Palestinian children

  DONATE   ENGAGE   TAKE ACTION     AMP Weekly News Roundup January 3, 2020     Report: 4,013 Palestinians killed in Syria — Middle East Monitor (1/3) The Action Group for Palestinians of Syria (AGPS) had documented …
  American Muslims for Palestine · [email protected]
December 31, 2019 at 10:04 PM

Supporter, we are just $4,395 away from our year-end goal!

Salaam Supporter, This is the last time you'll be hearing from us this decade! Please donate whatever you can to get us over the finish line. Don’t forget to donate before midnight tonight in order to receive a tax deduction on your donation! Click below to watch a short video o…
  Zahra Billoo · [email protected]
December 30, 2019 at 5:47 PM

After my trip to Palestine, I am more committed than ever

As salaamu Alaikum Supporter, Last summer, American Muslims for Palestine invited me to personally witness what our tax dollars are funding in the Holy Land. In my limited time there, I saw up close and personal an undeniable truth—that Zionism is racism. I returned from my trip…
  AMP | Palestine This Week · [email protected]
December 27, 2019 at 3:30 PM

Podcast: Hold onto hope for 2020 | Last chance for 50% off PAD 2020!

  DONATE   ENGAGE   TAKE ACTION     AMP Weekly News Roundup December 27, 2019     20 Months after Its Launch, ‘March of Return’ Protests to Be Held Monthly — Palestine Chronicle (12/26) The Higher National Committee …
  Shakeel Syed, AMP · [email protected]
December 25, 2019 at 5:36 PM

I spent a weekend at the U.S. – Mexico border

Salam Alaykum Dear Supporter, For those who are celebrating, I’d like to wish you happy holidays and to everyone, a most enjoyable and restful winter break. In these final days of the year, I ask for your support to AMP in your year-end giving (fully tax deductible and zakat-elig…
  Dr. Osama Abuirshaid · [email protected]
December 20, 2019 at 4:03 PM

Trump's war on Palestinians

Dear Supporter, As salaamu Alaikum. The Trump administration has proven disastrous for so many vulnerable populations—from families separated at the border to Palestinians living under occupation.     Since taking office, the recently impeached president has waged a war on the Pal…
  American Muslims for Palestine · [email protected]
December 17, 2019 at 2:06 PM

For a limited time, get 50% off your #PAD2020 ticket!

The year 2020 will be a decisive year in U.S. politics. Join the largest advocacy effort for Palestine in Washington on March 22-24 to make Palestine a priority in the 2020 elections! For a limited time only, get 50% of the #PAD2020 registration fee by applying coupon code half…
  AMP | Palestine This Week · [email protected]
December 13, 2019 at 3:55 PM

How to answer the question, 'Do you recognize Israel's right to exist?'| Register by Dec. 31 for 50% off PAD 2020!

  DONATE   ENGAGE   TAKE ACTION     AMP Weekly News Roundup December 13, 2019     UN envoy: ‘We are always no more than two to three days away from another war in Gaza’ — Middle East Monitor (12/13) Nickolay Mladenov…
  American Muslims for Palestine · [email protected]
December 11, 2019 at 5:17 PM

AMP condemns Trump executive order to suppress Palestine campus organizing

AMP condemns Trump's executive order to suppress campus activism for Palestinian rights (WASHINGTON, D.C. 12/11/2019)—American Muslims for Palestine condemns President Trump’s expected signing of an executive order today to codify the suppression of student activi…
  AMP | Palestine This Week · [email protected]
December 6, 2019 at 4:28 PM

Register for Palestine Advocacy Day 2020! | Israel-Based Group Behind Bigoted Smear Campaign Aimed at US Muslim Congresswomen

  DONATE   ENGAGE   TAKE ACTION     AMP Weekly News Roundup December 6, 2019     ‘Shameless Racism’: 13 Countries Change Long-Standing Position on Palestine at UN — Palestine Chronicle (12/5) For the first time, 13 c…
  Jamal Najjab, American Muslims for Palestine · [email protected]
December 5, 2019 at 1:01 PM

URGENT: Congress to vote on toothless two-state resolution

TAKE ACTION: House of Representatives votes this week on HRes326 Dear Supporter, We just learned that the House of Representatives is voting this week on H.Res.326, a resolution supporting a negotiated two-state outcome to the Israeli-Palestinian issue.  American Muslims for Palesti…
  American Muslims for Palestine · [email protected]
December 3, 2019 at 10:03 PM

Thousands Gather to Make Palestine a Priority in 2020!

Today is #GivingTuesday! Please help us continue our vital advocacy, educational, and grassroots mobilizing work for freedom and justice in Palestine. Help us build on the momentum of our conference to make Palestine a priority this upcoming election year and beyond. Every do…
  Jamal Najjab, American Muslims for Palestine · [email protected]
November 26, 2019 at 8:17 PM

Take action: Congress needs to do more than just condemn Israeli settlements

107 House Democrats Condemn State Dept. Decision on Settlements Dear Supporter, Last Thursday, 107 House Democrats condemned the State Department’s recent change of position concerning Israeli settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territories. In a letter addressed to Secretary of…
  AMP | Palestine This Week · [email protected]
November 22, 2019 at 4:07 PM

[TOMORROW] AMP-NJ Benefit Dinner! | Last chance to register for AMP's Annual Convention Nov. 28-30!

  DONATE   ENGAGE   TAKE ACTION     AMP Weekly News Roundup November 22, 2019     Can anything be done to prevent the next massacre of Palestinians? — Middle East Eye (11/22) Once quiet was restored to Israel’s citie…
  American Muslims for Palestine · [email protected]
November 18, 2019 at 11:43 PM

AMP condemns Trump administration's new position on Israeli settlements

AMP condemns Trump administration’s new position on Israeli settlements (WASHINGTON, D.C. 11/18/2019)—American Muslims for Palestine (AMP) condemns in the strongest terms today’s announcement by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo that the United States now no longer …
  AMP | Palestine This Week · [email protected]
November 15, 2019 at 4:31 PM

Times Square Today: Emergency Action for Gaza | No justifying Israel's bloodshed in Gaza

  DONATE   ENGAGE   TAKE ACTION     AMP Weekly News Roundup November 15, 2019     The Harvard walkout: ‘Israeli officials will eventually speak to empty venues’ — Middle East Eye (11/15) On Wednesday, around 100 stud…
  American Muslims for Palestine · [email protected]
November 12, 2019 at 9:35 PM

AMP Condemns Israel's Latest Assault on Gaza

AMP Condemns Israel’s Latest Assault on Gaza (WASHINGTON, D.C. 11/12/2019)—Once again, Israeli politicians have attempted to score political points at the expense of Palestinian lives. Since last night, Israel has killed Palestinians in indiscriminate air raids o…
  AMP | Palestine This Week · [email protected]
November 8, 2019 at 3:04 PM

The Democrats finally confront military aid to Israel | Register for #AMP19 Convention!

  DONATE   ENGAGE   TAKE ACTION     AMP Weekly News Roundup November 8, 2019     US official criticises Israel after visit to West Bank — Middle East Monitor (11/8/19) US Democratic Representative Andy Levin visited …
  American Muslims for Palestine · [email protected]
November 2, 2019 at 5:23 PM

102 Years Laters, Palestinians Continue to Suffer the Consequence of Balfour's Promise

102 Years Laters, Palestinians Continue to Suffer the Consequence of Balfour's Promise (WASHINGTON, D.C. 11/2/2019) — Today marks 102 years since the British government shamefully issued the Balfour Declaration, affirming Zionist colonial ambitions in Palestine …
  AMP | Palestine This Week · [email protected]
November 1, 2019 at 3:00 PM

Register for #AMP19 Convention! | Israeli sniper gets community service over killing of Gaza boy

  DONATE   ENGAGE   TAKE ACTION     AMP Weekly News Roundup November 1, 2019     Racism at heart of US media coverage of Middle East, says Marc Lamont Hill — Middle East Eye (10/31/19) Racism lies at the heart of how…
  AMP | Palestine This Week · [email protected]
October 25, 2019 at 11:02 AM

AMP Bay Area Banquet Tomorrow! | Americans overwhelmingly reject anti-BDS laws, poll finds

  DONATE   ENGAGE   TAKE ACTION     AMP Weekly News Roundup October 25, 2019     Gaza’s private sector operating at 15% production capacity due to siege — Middle East Monitor (10/25/19) The head of the Palestinian Bu…
  AMP | Palestine This Week · [email protected]
October 18, 2019 at 5:41 PM

AMP Youth Competition! | How Israel uses Bollywood to whitewash the occupation

  DONATE   ENGAGE   TAKE ACTION     AMP Weekly News Roundup October 18, 2019     Progressives reject Klobuchar’s salute to Israel as ‘beacon of democracy’ — Mondoweiss (10/16/19) There have been four Democratic debat…
  AMP | Palestine This Week · [email protected]
October 11, 2019 at 3:37 PM

Congress should impeach David Friedman, too | Bay Area event with Marc Lamont Hill, Linda Sarsour!

  DONATE   ENGAGE   TAKE ACTION     AMP Weekly News Roundup October 11, 2019     Congress should impeach David Friedman, too — Mondoweiss (10/11/19) As Congress returns from recess next week, the House of Representat…
  AMP | Palestine This Week · [email protected]
October 4, 2019 at 10:15 PM

[CORRECTION] DALLAS EVENT TONIGHT! From the Homeland to the Heartland

  DONATE   ENGAGE   TAKE ACTION     AMP Weekly News Roundup October 4, 2019     How the Trump regime is cracking down on US academic freedom — Middle East Eye (10/4/19) This letter is deeply troubling, and academics …
  AMP | Palestine This Week · [email protected]
October 4, 2019 at 6:18 PM

DALLAS TOMORROW: From the Homeland to the Heartland | AMP, Allies Hold Presser on Anniversary of Khashoggi's Murder

  DONATE   ENGAGE   TAKE ACTION     AMP Weekly News Roundup October 4, 2019     How the Trump regime is cracking down on US academic freedom — Middle East Eye (10/4/19) This letter is deeply troubling, and academics …
  AMP | Palestine This Week · [email protected]
September 27, 2019 at 2:03 PM

BAY AREA: AMP Benefit feat. Marc Lamont Hill | Netflix and Israel: A special relationship

  DONATE   ENGAGE   TAKE ACTION     AMP Weekly News Roundup September 27, 2019     Rising murder rates among Arab Israeli raises debate over police negligence — Middle East Monitor (9/26/19) Rising murder rates among…
  AMP | Palestine This Week · [email protected]
September 20, 2019 at 2:10 PM

Last chance to vote on #PAD2020! | Palestinians are facing climate dystopia under Israeli apartheid

  DONATE   ENGAGE   TAKE ACTION     AMP Weekly News Roundup September 20, 2019     U.S. Orders Duke and U.N.C. to Recast Tone in Mideast Studies — The New York Times (9/19/19) In a rare instance of federal interventi…
  American Muslims for Palestine · [email protected]
September 17, 2019 at 12:10 AM

37 years later, the ethnic cleansing of Palestinians continues...

The Sabra and Shatila Massacre: 37 years later, the ethnic cleansing of Palestinians continues... (WASHINGTON, D.C. 9/16/2019) — Today marks 37 years since Israel shot flares into the Sabra and Shatila refugee camps in Lebanon and orchestrated a three-day massacre that claimed t…
  AMP | Palestine This Week · [email protected]
September 13, 2019 at 3:13 PM

Scholars for dollars sell out Palestine and its people | Take our PAD poll!

  DONATE   ENGAGE   TAKE ACTION     AMP Weekly News Roundup September 13, 2019     The Zionist quest for Palestinian absolution is a fantasy — Middle East Eye (9/12/19) Earlier this month, Israeli Prime Minister Benj…
  American Muslims for Palestine · [email protected]
September 11, 2019 at 6:57 PM

1-question poll: Help us plan Palestine Advocacy Day 2020!

Please take our 1-question poll to help us plan Palestine Advocacy Day 2020! Salaam Supporter, We need your help! We are already planning our next Palestine Advocacy Day which will be held sometime next spring. Please take our short poll to help us gauge your interest in a poten…
  AMP | Palestine This Week · [email protected]
September 6, 2019 at 3:38 PM

DC TOMORROW: AMP Annual Banquet | India once called Zionism racist. Today it moves to replicate it.

  DONATE   ENGAGE   TAKE ACTION     AMP Weekly News Roundup September 6, 2019     NGO: World’s worst tragic figures recorded in Gaza — Middle East Monitor (9/5/19) The blockaded Gaza Strip has marked the highest trag…
  AMP | Palestine This Week · [email protected]
August 30, 2019 at 4:10 PM

Join AMP at #ISNACON | How Ilhan Omar is changing the way Americans talk about Israel

  DONATE   ENGAGE   TAKE ACTION     AMP Weekly News Roundup August 30, 2019     How Palestinians can achieve a real 'peace of the brave' — Middle East Eye (8/30/19) That the leader of the colonised natives would spea…
  AMP | Palestine This Week · [email protected]
August 23, 2019 at 3:26 PM

EVENT: Palestine: A New Approach | Palestinians show solidarity with Kashmir at protest outside Indian Embassy in Washington DC

  DONATE   ENGAGE   TAKE ACTION     AMP Weekly News Roundup August 23, 2019     Palestinians show solidarity with Kashmir at protest outside Indian Embassy in Washington DC — Mondoweiss (8/20/19) India’s treatment of…
  Jamal Najjab, American Muslims for Palestine · [email protected]
August 15, 2019 at 6:11 PM

BREAKING: Israel denies entry to Reps. Tlaib, Omar. Take action!

Tell Congress to support Reps. Tlaib and Omar visit to Palestine Dear Supporter, BREAKING NEWS: Israel has denied entry to Reps. Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar, preventing them from traveling to Palestine in an official congressional delegation. Please contact your members of Congress…
  American Muslims for Palestine · [email protected]
August 7, 2019 at 9:01 AM

AMP Condemns Indian Aggression in Kashmir, Stands in Solidarity with the Kashmiri People

AMP Condemns Indian Aggression in Kashmir, Stands in Solidarity with the Kashmiri People (WASHINGTON, D.C., 8/7/2019)—American Muslims for Palestine (AMP), a national organization dedicated to advancing the movement for justice in Palestine, stands in solidarity with the people of Ka…
  Jamal Najjab, American Muslims for Palestine · [email protected]
August 5, 2019 at 2:43 PM

Engage Congress for Palestinian rights this month

Your members of Congress are waiting to hear from you in August Dear Supporter, Often when I’m up on Capitol Hill, members of Congress and their staff tell me that they want and need to hear more from their constituents like you who support Palestinian rights.   Supporters of AMP ca…
  Dr. Osama Abuirshaid · [email protected]
July 27, 2019 at 4:01 PM

Watch AMP's Congressional Briefing Recap

AMP's Congressional briefing on Israel's treatment of US citizens a resounding success [WATCH BRIEFING RECAP] With resounding success, AMP organized a landmark congressional briefing on Capitol Hill about Israel's treatment of U.S. citizens. Dozens of congressional staffers fil…
  American Muslims for Palestine · [email protected]
July 26, 2019 at 9:07 PM

Major Milestone! AMP Congressional Briefing on Israel's Treatment of US Citizens

Representative Tlaib, dozens of staffers, attend AMP's congressional briefing on Israel's treatment of US citizens With resounding success, AMP organized a landmark congressional briefing on Capitol Hill about Israel's treatment of U.S. citizens. Dozens of congression…
  American Muslims for Palestine · [email protected]
July 24, 2019 at 3:31 PM

12 PM EDT: Watch our Facebook Livestream of our Capitol Hill Briefing!

WATCH LIVE! Click to Join @AMPalestine live on Facebook today at Noon EDT for our landmark Capitol Hill Briefing on Israel's Treatment of US Citizens! Today, American Muslims for Palestine, a national advocacy organization, is holding a congressional briefing on Israel’s treatment…
  Jamal Najjab, American Muslims for Palestine · [email protected]
July 22, 2019 at 5:14 PM

URGENT: Congress voting to condemn boycotts for Palestinian rights!

Call your Representative NOW to urge them to VOTE NO on H.Res.246 Dear Supporter, We just learned that the House of Representatives will be voting tomorrow, Tuesday, on H.Res.246, a resolution which condemns boycotts for Palestinian rights. Please pick up the phone right now and ca…
  AMP | Palestine This Week · [email protected]
July 19, 2019 at 12:52 PM

Netanyahu to decide if Congresswomen Tlaib, Omar can visit West Bank | AMP Capitol Hill Briefing on Wednesday

  DONATE   ENGAGE   TAKE ACTION     AMP Weekly News Roundup July 19, 2019     Netanyahu to decide if Congresswomen Tlaib, Omar can visit West Bank — Middle East Monitor (7/19/19) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netan…
  AMP| Action Alert · [email protected]
July 18, 2019 at 1:26 PM

Call Speaker Pelosi's Office Today to Stop H. Res. 246 Condemning BDS!

Call Speaker Pelosi's Office to Stop H. Res. 246 Condemning BDS! Dear Supporter, Yesterday, a House resolution condemning the boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) movement for Palestinian rights was passed in the House Foreign Affairs Committee. Now, H.Res. 246 will be brought …
  Jamal Najjab, American Muslims for Palestine · [email protected]
July 17, 2019 at 2:03 PM

We're briefing Congress on Israel's abuse of US citizens--ask your members to attend

AMP to host landmark Capitol Hill briefing on Israel’s abuse of US citizens next week Dear Supporter, Recently, AMP’s Associate Director of Outreach & Grassroots Organizing Taher Herzallah was denied entry to Palestine by Israeli authorities. Like many Palestinian-Americans, Tah…
  AMP | Palestine This Week · [email protected]
July 12, 2019 at 2:27 PM

AMP to Host Congressional Briefing | Tlaib blasts Foreign Affairs Committee's anti-BDS bill as 'unconstitutional'

  DONATE   ENGAGE   TAKE ACTION     AMP Weekly News Roundup July 12, 2019     Tlaib blasts Foreign Affairs Committee's anti-BDS bill as 'unconstitutional' — The Hill (7/10/19) Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) took aim at…
  AMP| Action Alert · [email protected]
July 9, 2019 at 10:20 PM

Protesters Disrupt Christion Zionist Summit in Washington

Protesters Disrupt Christion Zionist Summit in Washington (Washington, DC 07/09/2019)—Over 100 protesters from around the country braved heavy rains in the Washington metro area to take part in a direct action against the Christians United for Israel (CUFI) annual summit on Monday…