News
Read the latest news and press releases about what’s happening with the US Campaign for Palestinian Rights.
In the News
Israel’s War of Words with Obama White House
USCPR Executive Director Yousef Munayyer appears on CNN Tonight with Don Lemon [arve url=”https://youtu.be/Pnd09C1kAG0″ /] Transcript: LEMON: President Barack Obama’s Secretary of State John…
The Reason for Israel’s Hysterical Response to the UN Security Council Resolution
USCPR Executive Director Yousef Munayyer writes in The Nation: Since last week, we have seen a unique sequence of events, some unprecedented and others less…
U.N. Declares Israeli Settlements Illegal; Netanyahu Vows to Retaliate
USCPR Executive Director Yousef Munayyer appears on Democracy Now! with Amy Goodman Watch: Read the original post from Democracy Now! AMY GOODMAN: How unusual is…
Will Donald Trump be good for Israel?
USCPR Executive Director Yousef Munayyer speaks to Newsweek’s Nina Burleigh. In the U.S., Palestinians have no single-issue political megadonor like Saban, but they do have…
How Donald Trump could soon discard a long-standing precedent on Israel
USCPR Executive Director Yousef Munayyer speaks to the Washington Post’s Carol Morello Every four years, presidential candidates routinely signal their support for moving the U.S….
Obama’s Legacy on Israel/Palestine
Policy Director Josh Ruebner in the Journal of Palestine Studies: This retrospective assessment argues that despite the arrival in office in 2009 of a president…
Trump and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict. What Could Go Wrong?
USCPR Executive Director Yousef Munayyer speaks to Joshua Keating of Slate Palestinians are also skeptical that much will change under the new administration, says Yousef…
Israel votes to retroactively legalize settlements in Palestinian West Bank
USCPR Executive Director Yousef Munayyer speaks to Larry Mantle of AirTalk on NPR affiliate KPCC 89.3FM The Israeli parliament gave initial approval to a bill…