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Join Mark Pocan & Peter Beinart: “Don’t Jail This ‘Palestinian Gandhi'”

May 31, 2017Action Alertsisrael, israeli settlements, Issa Amro, Mark Pocan, palestine, Peter Beinart

As Peter Beinart reports in the Forward, Hebron’s Issa Amro has been preaching nonviolent resistance in the tradition of Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr for almost two decades. Amro’s organization, Youth Against Settlements, frequently hosts Israeli activists. Amro has won awards from the UN and the EU. Amro doesn’t just oppose violence, he’s gone…

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