Friends of Palestine WA

  • Israel out of Jenin! Israel out of Gaza! Permanant Ceasefire Now!

    • Boorloo/Perth & Walyalup/Fremantle

    On 21 January, two days after the commencement of a long-awaited ceasefire in Gaza, Israel launched a major military operation on Jenin in the occupied West Bank, raiding the city with troops, military vehicles, and bulldozers backed by airstrikes, drones, and Apache helicopters. At least nine Palestinians have been killed and more than 40 wounded in the ongoing operation,…

  • Stand with Palestine: End Israeli apartheid #SaveSheikhJarrah #EndGazaSeige

    • Boorloo/Perth & Walyalup/Fremantle

    On May 24, Israeli police launched a nationwide crackdown against Palestinian citizens of Israel. “Operation Law and Order” has led to the arrest of hundreds of Palestinians who participated in last month’s protests, sparked by the imminent expulsion of Palestinian families in Sheikh Jarrah, police raids of Al-Aqsa Mosque, and the war on Gaza. While Israeli occupation forces…

  • Hope and Empowerment in the Holy Land: with Professor Mazin Qumsiyeh

    • Boorloo/Perth & Walyalup/Fremantle

    Join us for a remarkable evening with the distinguished Palestinian Christian, Professor Mazin Qumsiyeh from the University of Bethlehem, as our esteemed guest speaker. Professor Qumsiyeh, a beacon of hope and empowerment, is set to enlighten us with his profound insights amid the challenging times facing humanity today. As violence and devastation escalate in Palestine,…

  • Musos for Gaza! Fundraiser for Palestine

    • Western Australia
    • Boorloo/Perth & Walyalup/Fremantle

    Fundraiser for Palestine   As Palestinians continue to endure immeasurable hardship each day under occupation, and with the recent threats of further displacement, there has been minimal time for rest and peace. Now is not the time to lose momentum. We must continue to amplify their voices and provide support where and how we can. This is where you come in!   Some of…

  • Rally for Palestine

    • Boorloo/Perth & Walyalup/Fremantle

    The 15th May 1948 marks the beginning of the Palestinian Nakba (Catastrophe), when over 750,000 Palestinians were expelled from their homes to make way for the State of Israel. Today, the Israeli occupation continues. Join with us to commemorate 75 years of the ongoing Nakba and to demand:

  • Launch Rally - Palestinian solidarity encampent Curtin

    • Western Australia
    • Boorloo/Perth & Walyalup/Fremantle

    We are calling on everyone who stands with Palestine to come to Curtin at 4pm for a launch rally for the Palestine solidarity encampment at Curtin. WHERE: Between the Robertson library and koi pond at Curtin University, Bentley WHEN: 4pm, Wednesday May 1 Inspired by students from Columbia to USyd, we are launching an encampment to demand that Curtin disclose and divest from…

  • March For Palestine May Day Contingent

    • Boorloo/Perth & Walyalup/Fremantle

    May 1 is international workers day: a day to remember past struggles and to continue to struggle for the rights of workers, including the right to organise in trade unions. It is also a day of international solidarity supporting workers throughout the world fighting to for their rights. May Day is commemorated in Perth each year with a rally at Fremantle Esplanade and a march…

  • Protest for Palestine: No war on Gaza - Boorloo/Perth

    • Boorloo/Perth & Walyalup/Fremantle

    Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu has declared Israel will launch a full scale war on Palestine for the humiliation it suffered on Saturday when Palestinians from Gaza tore down apartheid walls and began to enter Israel: land from which their families were forced to flee in 1948. This has been the deadliest year ever for Palestinians, with more than 200 killed before the current…

  • EMERGENCY ACTION - End the Invasion of Rafah!

    • Western Australia
    • Boorloo/Perth & Walyalup/Fremantle

    URGENT SNAP ACTION! Israel has launched its attack on Rafah! Perth MUST stand in solidarity with Palestinians and demand an end to the Australian state’s support for genocide. 1.4 million Palestinians are sheltered in Rafah and 600 thousand of those are children. This invasion will mean wholesale slaughter for these victims or Zionist genocide, and Western Imperialism. We call…

  • Film screening: On my land

    • Boorloo/Perth & Walyalup/Fremantle

    Join Friends of Palestine WA and Students for Palestine for a special film screening of 'On My Land.' The film is a cinematic testament to the Palestinian struggle, as seen through the eyes of filmmaker Mohamad Zwhara. Get tickets here

  • Vigil: Mourn the Lives Lost to the Genocide in Gaza

    • Boorloo/Perth & Walyalup/Fremantle

    The Palestinian Community of Western Australia invites all to attend a vigil at 6.30pm on Friday 10/11/2023, to come together in grief and mourn the countless lives stolen by the ongoing brutality.

  • Free Palestine - World Refugee Day Rally

    • Boorloo/Perth & Walyalup/Fremantle

    In 1948, over 750,000 Palestinians were made refugees in what became known as the Nakba (Catastrophe). Zionist terror gangs destroyed 530 villages, killing 15,000 Palestinians. 750,000 Palestinians were forced into exile from their homeland. Ever since, Israel has continued to dispossess Palestinians, taking even more land. Today there are some 8 million Palestinian refugees and…