Welcome to the ninth episode of a weekly podcast that will keep you updated on the news events and activism happening on the ground in Palestine and Israel. Each episode Is short, around 5 minutes long, informing you about the most important stories from the past week, and Is available as either an audio-only podcast or as a video podcast. We are very open to suggestions for how to improve the podcast. Our goal is to create something that is useful for activists for Palestine around the world. We want you to be able to stay informed so that your activism for Palestine is inspired and informed. You can provide feedback by emailing us at kumi@kuminow.com.
Links for this week's show:
1. Gaza violence
2. “Amnesty Urges Israeli Authorities to Release ‘Mentally Ill’ Ahmed Manasra” https://www.palestinechronicle.com/amnesty-urges-israeli-authorities-to-release-mentally-ill-ahmed-manasra/
3. “Israeli forces kill three Palestinians in Jenin” https://mondoweiss.net/2022/06/israeli-forces-kill-three-palestinians-in-jenin/
4. “Israeli Army to Carry Out Live-fire Drills Near Palestinian Villages Facing Eviction” https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2022-06-16/ty-article/.premium/idf-to-carry-out-live-fire-war-games-near-several-palestinian-villages-facing-eviction/00000181-6bea-dd01-a593-6feab7b70000
In Activism:
1. “Another Christian church condemns ‘apartheid in the Holy Land’” https://mondoweiss.net/2022/06/another-christian-church-condemns-apartheid-in-the-holy-land/ Full statement (see page 101): https://neumc-email.brtapp.com/files/fileshare/ac+2022/pre+con+materials+5-2-22.pdf
2. “How activists got General Mills to dump its Israeli settlement factory” https://mondoweiss.net/2022/06/how-activists-got-general-mills-to-dump-its-israeli-settlement-factory/