Tag: Palestine
Minneapolis teachers union ‘regrets’ resolution on Israel deemed antisemitic
On Wednesday, the Minneapolis Federation of Teachers (MFT) passed a resolution in which it expressed regret for an Oct. 25 resolution that was characterized...
‘Dehumanizing’: Minnesota Democrats’ infighting on Israel-Hamas war boils over
A group of 13 Democratic legislators have publicly condemned a Jewish colleague who spoke out forcefully against the anti-Israel Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS)...
Protesters fill meeting at Capitol calling for divestment from Israel
A few dozen Twin Cities-based leftist activists involved in an ongoing anti-Israel Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement called for the Minnesota State Board of...
Edina district faces complaint for suspending students who used ‘river to...
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) says it filed a complaint against Edina Public Schools, claiming the district silenced Muslim students who expressed support...
Pro-Palestine protesters prevent Lockheed Martin employees from going to work
Pro-Palestine protesters blocked the entrance to the parking lot of ForwardEdge ASIC Monday, preventing employees from going to work at the Lockheed Martin subsidiary.
“Production...
U of M faculty accuse Israel of ‘settler colonial violence,’ ‘genocidal...
A group of faculty members released a statement last month urging the University of Minnesota to “divest from Israel” while criticizing media coverage that...
Senate Dems block effort to deport Hamas sympathizers
(The Center Square) -- Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., blasted Democrats Thursday for blocking his motion to deport terrorist sympathizers in the U.S. on visas.
Rubio...
‘Not peaceful’: Police release new details on violent riot outside DNC...
(Daily Caller News Foundation) -- The United States Capitol Police (USCP) released new details on Thursday following the violent pro-Palestinian protest at the Democratic...
Teachers union faces criticism for resolution that blames Israeli ‘apartheid’ for...
The Minneapolis Federation of Teachers, a local unit of the statewide Education Minnesota teachers union, faced criticism this week for a resolution that blames...
Pro-Palestine activists confront homeowner holding fundraiser attended by Angie Craig
Protesters gathered at the Minneapolis home of an individual who was hosting a fundraiser attended by Rep. Angie Craig Thursday due to her vote...