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categories: Action Alerts, Blog, Campaigns, Community Forums, Defense of Rasmea Odeh

The SF Bay Area Defends Rasmea

Posted November 18, 2014 /

On Friday, November 14th, over 100 people came together for a night of music, food and political discussion and raised $3000 to support Rasmea Odeh’s defense! This came after a week of local efforts where activists in Oakland locked down

categories: Action Alerts, Block the Boat, Blog, Campaigns

Carpool & Transportation Support for Block the Boat

Posted October 17, 2014 /

**Please forward widely to your networks and organizations** Accessibility Update To increase accessibility for the march and rally at the Port, we’ll still be running shuttles from West Oakland BART. If you are able to help with shuttling at 3PM,

categories: Action Alerts, Blog, Campaigns, Stop Urban Shield Coalition

Stop Urban Shield: Friday

Posted August 26, 2014 /

Stop Urban Shield in Oakland! Week of Education & Action: August 30th-September 5th Contact us about AROC membership meeting regarding Urban Shield. WHAT IS URBAN SHIELD? Urban Shield is the SWAT team training and weapons expo that brings together local,

categories: Action Alerts, Block the Boat, Blog, Campaigns

Longest Blockade of Israeli Ship in History

Posted August 20, 2014 /

August 20, 2014 Longest Blockade of Israeli Ship in History ZIM ship turned away from SSA in Oakland! For four days straight the San Francisco Bay Area community blocked the Israeli ZIM ship from unloading at the SSA. And today,

categories: Action Alerts, Block the Boat, Blog, Campaigns

8/16 Block the Boat

Posted August 15, 2014 /

[FACEBOOK PAGE] August 16, 2014 Let the world register that on 16, August 2014, we prevented the apartheid Zim liner for the second time from docking and unloading anywhere on the West Coast. The Zim Pireaus arrived in Northern California

categories: Action Alerts, Blog, Palestine News

All out for Palestine: Saturday!!

Posted July 22, 2014 /

https://www.facebook.com/events/1480712518836310/1481489935425235/ 6,000 people marched this past Sunday in SF… AMP, AROC/AYO & ANSWER call on everyone to come out on: Saturday, July 26th, 1pm Justin Herman Plaza, Embarcadero BART Station, SF End Israel’s War on the Palestinian People! Since

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ALL EYEZ ON ME: Race, Muslims & the Surveillance State

Posted May 10, 2014 /

ALL EYEZ ON ME: Race, Muslims & the Surveillance State Arun Kundnani Sohail Daulatzai Nina Farnia Hamid Khan Thursday, May 22nd 7pm 518 Valencia St. San FranciscoRecent revelations of the massive surveillance apparatus of the NSA and U.S. government have

categories: Action Alerts, Blog, Defense of Rasmea Odeh, Immigrant Rights, International News, Palestine News, US News

Celebrate International Women’s Day: Support Rasmea Odeh!

Posted March 2, 2014 /

المركز العربي للمصادر والتنظيم (AROC) يهنئكم بمناسبة يوم المرأة العالمي في هذه المناسبة نود تذكير أعضاء الجالية برفع مستوى الوعي بخصوص رسمية عودة؛ امرأة عربية مهاجرة في عمر الـ 66 عاما، والتي تم استهدافها من قبل الحكومة الأمريكية لكونها فلسطينية

categories: Action Alerts, Immigrant Rights

FBI Targeting Arab Community in Oakland

Community Advisory: FBI Targeting Arab Community in Oakland عربي The Arab Resource & Organizing Center (AROC) has recentlylearned that the FBI has been making visits to Arab families in Oakland in an attempt to gather information about the Iraqi community.

categories: Action Alerts, Blog, Fundraising

Gaza Emergency Relief Effort

Posted December 16, 2013 /

SEND EMERGENCY AID NOW! FROM the Middle East Children’s Alliance (MECA) Dear Friends, I’m writing you now from Gaza City where I have had just four hours of electricity in four days! As you know, the Israeli military prevents fuel

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