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USCPR Executive Director Comments on Inauguration of Bloomberg’s Mayoral Training Program in Israel

The Bloomberg-Sagol Center for City Leadership, funded by former New York City Mayor Bloomberg and the Sagol family in Israel, was inaugurated on Sunday, April…

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USCPR Executive Director: “The Fight for Environmental Justice Has No Borders”

USCPR joined a coalition of Palestinian, Indigenous, and other progressive organizations to tell the Sierra Club to cancel their trips that greenwash Israel’s settler colonialism—and at…

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USCPR Communications Director Co-Writes Op-Ed on H.R. 2748

Communications Director at the US Campaign for Palestinian Rights, Cat Knarr, and visiting fellow at Al-Shabaka Nadya Tannous, co-wrote an op-ed in Mondoweiss, “Congress’s ‘Israel…

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USCPR Executive Director on Remembering Trayvon Martin

February 26, 2022 marks 10 years since the murder of Trayvon Martin at the hands of U.S. police. In remembrance and in honor of his…

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USCPR Executive Director Ahmad Abuznaid comments on Pegasus hack

An investigation by Front Line Defenders (FLD) revealed that Palestinian human rights activists were targeted by a phone hack using Pegasus spyware, developed by the…

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USCPR Executive Director Comments on #StandWithThe6

Israel’s Defense Minister Benny Gantz recently criminalized six prominent Palestinian human rights and civil society organizations in order to shut down their vital work. The…

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Racial Justice Organizations’ Statement on Facebook Highlighted in Media 

The latest Facebook whistleblower documents revealed that Facebook was aware of the extreme spread of misinformation and hate speech on its platform, but still allowed…

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USCPR Manager of Policy and Advocacy Campaigns Comments on $1 Billion Military Funding to Israel

The U.S. Senate is expected to authorize an extra $1 billion dollars in military funding to Israel. Prior to the vote, Sen. Bernie Sanders said…

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Press Releases

Action Alerts

The State of Our Union = Genocide

By Ahmad Abuznaid, Executive Director Tonight on Capitol Hill, President Biden will give his State of the Union ...

Fund care, not killing! See our new “Not My Tax Dollars” site

By Ahmad Abuznaid, Executive Director Every time the U.S. writes a blank check to Israel, our government funds ...

HANDS OFF RAFAH: Stop this genocidal massacre!

By Iman Abid, Organizing & Advocacy Director My heart breaks a million times over. Just as the Super ...

Tell Biden officials to quit their genocide jobs now

It has been 125 days of U.S.-funded genocide in Gaza, rubber-stamped by President Joe “Butcher Biden” every step of ...

Stop Biden’s $118 Billion Deadly Deal in the Senate

The Senate is about to bring a horrendous $118 billion spending package to the floor. It includes $14 billion in weapons to ...

CALL TODAY: Reinstate UNRWA humanitarian aid now

On our latest Phone Zap, so many activists came out to ZAP the phone lines that we SHUT DOWN ...