Category Archives: US Campaign for Palestinian Rights

Up Front – March 3, 2015 at 7:00am

KPFA interviewed me on Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech to Congress. Up Front, for March 3, 2015 – 7:00am Click to Play:  Download this clip (mp3, 10.28 megabytes) Play this clip in your Computer’s media player Up Front Reza Marashi, research director, National Iranian … Continue reading

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Tens of US Democrats Pledge to Skip Netanyahu’s Congress Speech

WASHINGTON DC, March 3, 2015 (WAFA) – Around 60 Democrat congress members pledged to skip Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu controversial speech which is set to be delivered to a joint session of Congress, with Vice President Joe Biden and … Continue reading

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Analysis: Netanyahu’s brazen American power play

POLITICS Analysis: Netanyahu’s brazen American power play US braces for Israeli prime minister’s polarising challenge to Obama on Iran in controversial speech to Congress. William Roberts | 03 Mar 2015 08:35 GMT | Politics, Middle East, US, Barack Obama, Iran Benjamin Netanyahu uses an illustration to describe concerns over … Continue reading

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Apoyo de EE.UU. a Israel nunca ha cesado: experto

TeleSUR interviews me on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech to Congress:

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Protesters ready for Netanyahu’s gamble in Congress

Protesters ready for Netanyahu’s gamble in Congress #Diplomacy Demonstrators rally in Washington, DC and New York City to protest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s congressional address on US-Iran nuclear talks Netanyahu has faced criticism for insulting a US president in … Continue reading

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What Rift? When It Comes to Palestinians and Human Rights, US and Israel As Close As Ever

Published on Monday, March 02, 2015 by Common Dreams   What Rift? When It Comes to Palestinians and Human Rights, US and Israel As Close As Ever ‘The unprecedented partisan rancor that Netanyahu’s speech engendered on Capitol Hill has not really … Continue reading

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Lawmakers won’t miss anything by skipping Netanyahu’s speech

The Hill, March 2, 2015 by Josh Ruebner, Contributor The breach of protocol by the Speaker of the House — inviting a foreign head of state to address Congress with the explicit goal of undermining the president’s foreign policy — … Continue reading

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#SkipTheSpeech and #ShutDownAIPAC

Daily Kos TUE FEB 24, 2015 AT 05:10 PM PST #SkipTheSpeech and #ShutDownAIPAC by Ray Blake With Netanyahu’s address to Congress coming up next week, Jewish Voice for Peace, along with Code Pink, Roots Action and US Campaign to End the … Continue reading

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Congress flooded with letters urging members to #SkipTheSpeech of Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu

Mondoweiss Congress flooded with letters urging members to #SkipTheSpeech of Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu Activism  Mondoweiss Editors on February 23, 2015 Constituents thank Representative Beto O’Rourke who will skip Netanyahu’s speech to Congress. (Photo: skipnetanyahuspeech.tumblr.com)  The following press release was issued today … Continue reading

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Turning Point? Grassroots Groups Mobilize Against Netanyahu’s ‘Catastrophic’ Speech

Published on Thursday, February 19, 2015 by Common Dreams Turning Point? Grassroots Groups Mobilize Against Netanyahu’s ‘Catastrophic’ Speech Analysts say that the current fallout has the potential to move beyond partisan politics towards a real critique of Israel’s actions by Sarah … Continue reading

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