March 2016 Palestine Events Sac area & Take action

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Take Action:

► Contact your CA electeds and tell them to oppose AB 1551/52 <https://org.salsalabs.com/o/301/p/dia/action3/common/public/?action_KEY=19147> , which seek to restrict free speech and activism opposing Israel’s abuses.

►  <http://www.justforeignpolicy.org/act/stand-with-obama-settlements-are-not-Israel> Sign petition urging Congress to affirm Israeli-settlements in the Israeli-occupied West Bank are not Israel. 
►  <http://org.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=3K5hMJkjZMsqwWNua5hjykH6slNaxCI4> Sign petition urging Oscar nominees to reject this Israeli government propaganda trip.   
►  <https://org.salsalabs.com/o/301/p/dia/action3/common/public/?action_KEY=18924&track=usc&tag=usc> Demand Airbnb stop listing rentals in Israel’s illegal settlements.
► More petitions at  <http://www.SacBDS.org/petitions> www.SacBDS.org/petitions.

March 2016 Events for Palestinian in Sacramento area


Saturday, Mar 12, 2016, 2 - 4pm, Read Palestine Book Discussion. Book: Sharon and My Mother-in-Law <http://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/3194/sharon-and-my-mother-in-law-by-suad-amiry/9781400096497/>  by Suad Amiry with SacramentoBethlehem Sister City <http://www.sacramentobethlehem.org/> , McClatchy Library, 2112 22nd St. Sacramento FMI: SacramentoBethlehem at yahoo.com

 

Mon., March 14, 2016, 6pm: Tell Sacramento Regional Transit <https://sacridehumandotorg.files.wordpress.com/2016/02/tell-sacramento-regional-transit-to-drop-g4s.pdf>  to drop its multimillion dollar contract for private security with the multinational corporation G4S because G4S is complicit with and profiting from human rights violations <https://sacridehumandotorg.files.wordpress.com/2016/02/g4s-2013-2016.pdf>  around the world including in Israel Palestine. G4S is one of the corporations that falls under the recent  <https://www.hrw.org/node/285045/> Human Rights Watch call for an end to all business in  <http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/01/31/un-panel-israeli-settlements-illegal_n_2589394.html> Israel’s illegal West Bank settlements. 1400 29th St. Sac.  <mailto:SacRideHuman at gmail.com> SacRideHuman at gmail.com

 

Tuesday, Mar 15, 2016, 4 - 6pm, Vigil for Palestinian rights. End U.S. aid to Israel. <http://www.aidtoisrael.org/section.php?id=379>  & Boycott companies aiding Israel's abuses <http://www.sacbds.org/products> . Sign petitions for Palestinian rights <http://www.sacbds.org/petitions> . 16th & J, Sacramento. 916-448-7157.

 

Wednesday, Mar 16, 2016, 3:30 - 5:30pm, Vigil in remembrance of Rachel Corrie <http://www.rachelcorrie.org/> , who was killed at the age of 23 by an Israeli soldier driving a bulldozer while she was trying to prevent a Palestinian family's home from being demolished. Federal Building, 501 I St, Sacramento. FMI: j_colbe at yahoo.com; 916-424-2350

 

Sunday, Mar 20, 2016, 12 - 2pm, Rally to Support Palestine and the Palestinian people in solidarity with the National March on Washington, D.C. <https://www.facebook.com/events/1647286998884566/> , Arden & Heritage, Sacramento. FMI: Sac at ANSWERCoalition.org; 916-572-9680

 

Thursday, Mar 31, 12:30 - 2pm, Israel and Palestine: Paths to Peace and Reconciliation. <http://www.sierracollege.edu/events/upcoming/2016/03/cesar-chavez-2016.php>  Panel with law professor Omar M. Dajani <http://www.mcgeorge.edu/Omar_M_Dajani.htm>  and Rabbi Michael Lerner <http://www.tikkun.org/tikkundaily/contributors/bio-rabbilerner/> . Free and open to the public. Dietrich Theatre, Sierra College, 5000 Rocklin Rd., Rocklin. FMI: reyesortega at sierracollege.edu

 

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