Friends of Palestine WA

  • End Israeli War Crimes

    • Boorloo/Perth & Walyalup/Fremantle

    Israel’s far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has declared that Israel will continue the total blockade of aid entering the Gaza Strip. “Not even a grain of wheat will enter Gaza,” he said, speaking at Yedioth Ahronoth’s People of Israel Conference. On 2 March, before breaking the ceasefire in Gaza, Israel closed all of Gaza’s border crossings, preventing much-needed…

  • Rally for Palestine - Stop the War on Jenin!

    • Boorloo/Perth & Walyalup/Fremantle

    On 3 July, Israel launched an invasion of the Jenin refugee camp in the largest military operation in the occupied West Bank in 20 years. Israel claims to have attacked militants in the camp, but camp residents say they were targeted by airstrikes and ground troops. Palestinian health officials say the massive two-day military offensive killed 12 Palestinians and injured at least…

  • All Students Walk Out for Gaza

    • Western Australia
    • Boorloo/Perth & Walyalup/Fremantle

    Curtin students are protesting the university's ties to weapons companies arming Israel. Friends of Palestine WA are calling on all Palestine solidarity activists to join students on campus to show the university executive the wider community backs the encampment, and the demands to DISCLOSE and DIVEST all Israeli interests. All are welcome, it is especially important as many…

  • Gaza is Starving! Sanction Israel Now!

    • Boorloo/Perth & Walyalup/Fremantle

    SNAP ACTION! END THE BLOCKADE ON GAZA! Northern Gaza faces imminent mass starvation or expulsion. The international community's failure to act after 600 days of genocide is an outright destruction of the people in Gaza. The World’s inaction is a crime. Immediate pressure is needed to stop genocide and save what’s remaining of Gaza and its people.

  • Protest: Stop the Genocide in Gaza - Perth

    • Boorloo/Perth & Walyalup/Fremantle

    We call on you to join us to demand:
    - Stop the massacre in Gaza!
    - Stop the bombing!
    - No ground invasion!
    - End the blockade of food, water, fuel and all other supplies!
    - End the violent ethnic cleansing of Palestinians in the West Bank and East Jerusalem!
    - End the Australian Government's support for apartheid Israel and it's war crimes against the Palestinians!
    - Free Palestine! 

  • Stop the Genocide in Gaza - in conversation with Nasser Mashni

    • Boorloo/Perth & Walyalup/Fremantle

    Nasser Mashni, President, Australia Palestine Advocacy Network will address a public meeting hosted by Friends of Palestine WA and the UWA Palestinian Cultural Society discussing the context of Israel's genocide in Gaza and the ongoing struggle for justice and a free Palestine.   Nasser is the son of a Palestinian refugee. He is a co-founder of Australians For Palestine and…

  • Stop Bombing Iran, Stop Annihilating Gaza, Sanction Israel Now!

    • Boorloo/Perth & Walyalup/Fremantle

    Facing ever increasing protest globally, Israel's far right government has once again chosen the path of escalation, initiating a war on Iran. This has nothing to do with any threat posed by Iran's nuclear program and everything to do with distracting attention from Israel's never-ending genocidal war on Palestinians. Meanwhile, the sanctions sanctions imposed by the governments…

  • Stop the Genocide in Gaza

    • Boorloo/Perth & Walyalup/Fremantle

    Israel has pounded the Gaza Strip for over a month, turning Gaza City to rubble. More than 10,000 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza since 7 October, including more than 4000 children. On Monday, UN chief Antonio Guterres described Gaza as a “graveyard for children”. Palestinians in Gaza have nowhere to flee. Hospitals, schools and shelters are being targeted by Israel.…

  • Protest Israeli War Criminals

    • Boorloo/Perth & Walyalup/Fremantle

    From the 24th July anti-war groups will be protesting the Indian Ocean Defence & Security Conference. As part of this conference, Israeli weapons company Rafael systems will be doing a presentation about their "precision strike technology". This presentation is specifically pitched as drawing on "Rafael's recent contributions to facing challenges defending Israel's population…

  • We will not be silenced! End the genocide!

    • Boorloo/Perth & Walyalup/Fremantle

    The Albanese government has been caught out again lying about their arms trade with Israel. Despite claims to the contrary, an FOI request has revealed that it signed and vetted all stages of a $900 million contract with Israeli arms manufacturer Elbit Systems, which manufactures drones used to kill Palestinians in Gaza. Seeking to divert attention from its complicity with Israel…

  • Stop the Genocide in Gaza

    • Boorloo/Perth & Walyalup/Fremantle

    For seven weeks, Israel has bombarded Gaza remorselessly. More than 15,000 Palestinians have been killed, including more than 6,000 children.

  • Delivering Care in War: a panel discussion

    • Boorloo/Perth & Walyalup/Fremantle

    Healthcare Workers for Palestine WA , in collaboration with the Palestinian Australian New Zealand Medical Association (PANZMA) and Friends of Palestine WA (FOPWA), invite you to a panel discussion bringing together doctors who have recently returned from Gaza, to share their first-hand experience of the ongoing humanitarian catastrophe. Featured speakers: Dr Jeremy Hickey,…