Coordinated “Hands Off Venezuela” rallies took place across the state of Massachusetts on January 17, 2026.   Western Massachusetts On Saturday, January 17th, a crowd of 75 residents of Western Massachusetts braved the cold and wintery conditions that day to attend a rally in Greenfield, MA and demand an end to … Read More

by Abigail Greenblatt On December 28th, 2025, Iran’s currency hit a record low, sending thousands into the streets to protest an economy spiraling into crisis. The demonstrations spread nationwide, evolving into a broader movement against the perceived corruption and repression of the Islamic Republic. Communications blackouts have created a murky … Read More

By Jeannie Connerney This is an update to an article which appeared in the Peace Advocate on January 7. At least two Palestine Action hunger strikers have come face to face with death as open support for their demands surges. On her 73rd day without food, Heba Muraisi, age 31, … Read More

These were the remarks made by Brian Garvey at the Boston Stop Regime-Change War on Venezuela Rally. First I want to thank everyone for being here today on such short notice. Tyranny must be opposed every day. That is what people are doing by showing up—holding banners and signs, standing … Read More

By Jeannie Connerney As of January 7, British prisoner Heba Muraisi is on day 66 of a hunger strike. She is struggling to speak, has trouble breathing, and is experiencing muscle spasms, indicative of neurological damage. “My body shakes, I get dizzy to the point of nausea and now breathing … Read More

by Nancy Murray Originally published as the Alliance for Water Justice in Palestine’s “BiWeekly Brief” “There are surveys that say that almost 90% of the population of the world wants this to stop,” the Indian writer Arundhati Roy said about Israel’s Gaza genocide on Democracy Now! “But there is no connection between democratically elected … Read More