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21 DECEMBER 2024 - End of year message from AFOPA Chairperson

12 DECEMBER 2024 - This Sunday's rally CANCELLED due to extreme heat forecast

10 DECEMBER 2024 - LAST AFOPA/Students/ACARF Rally for 2024: This Sunday at Parliament House!

7 DECEMBER 2024 - CHANGE OF VENUE: Words are not enough, Penny!

4 DECEMBER 2024 - Words are not enough, Penny!

2 DECEMBER 2024 - Protest the Israel–Premier Tech Cycling Team at Adelaide's Tour Down Under 2025!

23 NOVEMBER 2024 - International Criminal Court Warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant - Australia must act!

12 NOVEMBER 2024 - What's On - Edward Said Memorial Lecture recording available - 700 BDS actions since 2010!

29 OCTOBER 2024 - Edward Said Memorial Lecture this Saturday - Rally - 2025 Tour Down Under Campaign

25 OCTOBER 2024 - AFOPA is HIRING!

22 OCTOBER 2024 - A very BIG thank you!

19 OCTOBER 2024 - What is the Edward Said Memorial Lecture? Who was Edward Said?

17 OCTOBER 2024 - Rally Sunday 20th; ALP Convention Saturday 19th; ESML, Kites, Webinar and fundraising dinner!

14 OCTOBER 2024 - Rally this Sunday! Book for the Edward Said Memorial Lecture

22 SEPTEMBER 2024 - AFOPA STATEMENT: Australian Government Fails to Support UN Resolution on Palestine

20 SEPTEMBER 2024 - EVENTS UPDATE: Rally this Sunday and lots more

17 SEPTEMBER 2024 - EVENTS UPDATE: Next rally and two essential fund raisers

10 SEPTEMBER 2024 - THANK YOU! And - BOOK for Quiz Night, Film & Run/Ride/Walk4Palestine!

6 SEPTEMBER 2024 - Book for Quiz Night and Rally this Sunday

3 SEPTEMBER 2024 - NEXT RALLY: This Sunday 2pm at Parliament House AND Book for Quiz Night Now!

31 AUGUST 2024 - EVENTS UPDATE: Run/Ride/Walk4Palestine, Caltex, Quiz Night, Film, ALP Convention & more!

20 AUGUST - ADELAIDE'S NEXT Palestine Solidarity Rally - 2pm 25 August 2024

16 AUGUST 2024 - LAUNCH TOMORROW: SALA exhibition at AFOPA - See the HUREYYAH (Freedom) art exhibition

12 AUGUST 2024 - SA Labor move to develop an Interest Group in support of Palestine

5 AUGUST 2024 - NEXT ADELAIDE Sunday Rally, Quiz Night, SALA Exhibition and more

31 JULY 2024 - SALA exhibition at AFOPA - See the HUREYYAH (Freedom) exhibition - a digital art event

25 JULY 2024 - ADELAIDE Sunday Rally, a Saturday Afternoon with Robert Martin & Introducing New Big Ride Jerseys!

20 JULY 2024 - MEDIA RELEASE: APAN welcomes ICJ ruling on Israel’s illegal occupation

19 JULY 2024 - AFOPA EVENT: An afternoon with fearless Australian activist, Robert Martin

16 JULY 2024 - SUPPORT the TELL THE TRUTH ADVERTISER! campaign - join us this week!

14 JULY 2024 - Tell the Advertiser to TELL THE TRUTH!

9 JULY 2024 - NEXT ADELAIDE Palestine Solidarity Rally - Welcome Craig Nielsen home after a 2000km walk!

4 JULY 2024 - ACTION ALERT: Senator Fatima Payman - AFOPA media release

2 JULY 2024 - NEWSLETTER: Vale David Smith - $20,000 donation - Save the Dates!

27 JUNE 2024 - RALLY this Sunday, Big Ride, Big Walk, 2 Webinars & Sign the Open Letter

25 JUNE 2024 - Four upcoming events for Palestine in person and online

21 JUNE 2024 - Upcoming Adelaide Events for Palestine

11 JUNE 2024 - Upcoming Adelaide Events: Palestine Solidarity Rally and Screening of "The Olive Tree Weeps"

9 JUNE 2024 - Sunday Mail Puts Zero Value on Palestinian Lives

5 JUNE 2024 - The Adelaide Advertiser & Israel's War on Gaza - AFOPA's Complaint to the Press Council

4 JUNE 2024 - AFOPA Condemns Adelaide's Advertiser Over Israel Bias

28 MAY 2024 - WHAT'S ON IN ADELAIDE FOR PALESTINE THIS WEEK

24 MAY 2024 - ADELAIDE EVENTS UPDATE: National Day of Action 25 May, Big Ride and Palestine Under Siege

17 MAY 2024 - ADELAIDE EVENTS UPDATE: Two rallies, one film and one Big Bike Ride for Palestine!

14 MAY 2024 - ADELAIDE EVENTS UPDATE: Nakba Commemorations & Palestine Under Siege

9 MAY 2024 - AFOPA Condemns Vice Chancellors Seeking to Ban Student Encampments

7 MAY 2024 - ADELAIDE EVENTS UPDATE: Nakba Commemorations, rallies, walks, film screening and new blogs

3 MAY 2024 - WHAT'S ON: May Day, Sunday Rally, Student Encampment, Antony Loewenstein, Nakba Event

29 APRIL 2024 - ADELAIDE RALLY this Sunday, plus World Press Freedom Day and May Day

21 APRIL 2024 - NOTICE of Inaugural Big Ride for Palestine SA Group Ride

16 APRIL - ADELAIDE RALLY this Sunday with special guest speaker Professor Mazin Qumsiyeh

11 APRIL 2024 - YOUR EVENTS UPDATE: What's on in Adelaide in solidarity with Palestine

6 APRIL 2024 - ADELAIDE RALLY TOMORROW: Sunday 7 April marks 6 months of genocide!

3 APRIL 2024 - EVENTS UPDATE: What's on in Adelaide in solidarity with Palestine

31 MARCH 2024 - EVENTS UPDATE: Next Adelaide Palestine Rally Sunday 7 April marks 6 months of genocide!

22 MARCH 2024 - EVENTS Update: Dunstan By-Election 23 March & Next Adelaide Rally Sunday 24 March

19 MARCH 2024 - EVENTS Update: Silent Vigil on Friday 22 March - Next Rally on Sunday 24 March

9 MARCH 2024 - Tomorrow's rally for Palestine to go ahead! And keep up the pressure on WOMADelaide!

7 MARCH 2024 - MORE REASONS TO PROTEST: 47Soul uninvited but Ziggy Marley playing WOMADelaide!

5 MARCH 2024 - EVENTS UPDATE: What's on in Adelaide in solidarity with Palestine

4 MARCH 2024 - NEXT SUNDAY RALLY for Palestine - Ceasefire Now! Save Rafah!

1 MARCH 2024 - Protest Ziggy Marley at WOMADelaide 2024

1 MARCH 2024 - Ilan Pappe public lecture cancelled

26 FEBRUARY 2024 - Scholars Unite: Urgent Call for University Action on Gaza

24 FEBRUARY 2024 - Dunstan By-Election Saturday 23 March 2024 - AFOPA Backs Greens Candidate

22 FEBRUARY 2024 - NEXT EVENTS: Rally this Sunday and lots more as Adelaide expresses solidarity with Palestine!

16 FEBRUARY 2024 - Register for Nathan Thrall in Conversation. Book for the great Ilan Pappe's Public Lecture

14 FEBRUARY 2024 - PROTEST against Peter Dutton's appearance at the Australia Israel Chamber of Commerce, 16 Feb

8 FEBRUARY 2024 - NEXT EVENTS: Rally 11 Feb, Unionists 4 Palestine Meeting; Silent vigil; Assange Documentary

7 FEBRUARY 2024 - Book to hear Nathan Thrall online from Adelaide 6 March 2024

5 FEBRUARY 2024 - Book to hear Ilan Pappe, live and online from Adelaide 8 March 2024

1 FEBRUARY 2024 - UPDATE: UNWRA: write to Penny Wong - Palestine Cultural Day Adelaide - Ziggy Marley

28 JANUARY 2024 - INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE: Write to the PM, FM, Defence Minister and your federal MP

16 JANUARY 2024 - A BIG THANK YOU for last Saturday; More events in Adelaide; and I'm Voting For Palestine!

12 JANUARY 2024 - REMINDER: Global Day of Action 13 January & Protesting the Tour Down Under

10 JANUARY 2024 - ACTION ALERT: Protesting the Tour Down Under - Adelaide 13-21 January

5 JANUARY 2024 - ACTION ALERT: Israel's Cycling Team Not Welcome in South Australia’s Tour Down Under

4 JANUARY 2024 - NEXT EVENTS: Silent Vigil 5 Jan; Film 6 Jan; Rally 7 Jan; Global Day of Action 13 Jan!

26 DECEMBER 2023 - ACT NOW! Australian Museum removes Palestine from Ramses exhibition

22 DECEMBER 2023 - End of year message from AFOPA Chairperson

19 DECEMBER 2023 - ACT NOW! Education Department removes ‘From The River To The Sea’ from First Nations Artwork

16 DECEMBER 2023 - ACTION UPDATE: - Rally tomorrow! Letters to write and events to attend for Palestine!

14 DECEMBER 2023 - Next Adelaide Rally this Sunday 17 December, plus 2 events on 15 December and more!

11 DECEMBER 2023 - EVENTS Update - Miko Peled in Adelaide tomorrow night 12 December!

6 DECEMBER 2023 - NEW ROY MORGAN POLL ON GAZA WAR

1 DECEMBER 2023 - EVENTS Update - Next Adelaide Rally this Sunday 3rd December and more!

26 NOVEMBER 2023 - Next AFOPA events in Adelaide - What's on in Australia

21 NOVEMBER 2023 - Welcome to new subscribers; Upcoming events; AFOPA Media release

17 NOVEMBER 2023 - A genocide in the making: UN experts call on international community

13 NOVEMBER 2023 - NEXT RALLIES! Friday 17 & Sunday 19 Nov. ATTEND Adelaide City Council Motion Tues 14 Nov

10 NOVEMBER 2023 - THIS SATURDAY! The Edward Said Memorial Lecture, Next Rally, Revised AFOPA Statement

5 NOVEMBER 2023 - Edward Said Memorial Lecture this Saturday! Plus other events

2 NOVEMBER 2023 - Calling all union members! Next rallies

25 OCTOBER 2023 - At a time like this DON'T miss Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur on Palestine

20 OCTOBER 2023 - AFOPA urges action by our members and supporters

17 OCTOBER 2023 - RALLY Sunday 22 October; FUNDRAISER event; GAZA APPEAL

13 OCTOBER 2023 - STAND WITH PALESTINE: Adelaide Rally - 2pm, Sunday 15 October

11 OCTOBER 2023 - Adelaide Rally for Peace in Palestine - 2pm, this Sunday 15 October

8 OCTOBER 2023 - Reserve your seat to hear Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur on Palestine

28 SEPTEMBER 2023 - Israel Lobby launches attack on 2023 Edward Said Memorial Lecturer

25 SEPTEMBER 2023 - AFOPA Newsletter - September 2023 Edition

20 SEPTEMBER 2023 - Book to hear Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur on Palestine

11 SEPTEMBER 2023 - Bookings open for 2023 Edward Said Memorial Lecture, Adelaide, 11 November

5 SEPTEMBER 2023 - Journalist Antony Loewenstein in conversation...book now

31 AUGUST 2023 - Palestine Update - August 2023

28 AUGUST 2023 - 2023 Edward Said Memorial Lecture, Adelaide, 11 November

12 AUGUST 2023 - Books from the Palestine Center for Peace

11 AUGUST 2023 - AFOPA Newsletter - August 2023 Edition

14 JULY 2023 - Author Antony Lowenstein on "The Palestine Laboratory"

6 JULY 2023 - AFOPA Update - news extra

23 JUNE 2023 - AFOPA amplifies Palestinian voices for justice

8 FEBRUARY 2023 - Political headwinds, and activating locally for Palestine

19 DECEMBER 2022 - Rounding up a year of solidarity

9 SEPTEMBER 2022 - AFOPA activities in 2022

1 JUNE 2022 - Power of protest to bring about change

11 MAY 2022 - Stand up for Palestine this election

13 DECEMBER 2021- Wrapping up a year of support for Palestine

29 NOVEMBER 2021 - Today is International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian people

27 OCTOBER 2021 - Hear from Paul-Heywood-Smith, QC and David Smith on things that matter

24 SEPTEMBER 2021 - What AFOPA members and supporters said

27 JULY 2021 - Why are our politicians ignoring the truth about Israel?

18 JUNE 2021 - Three Things … and more

19 MAY 2021 - A Tense Ramadan

19 MAR 2021 - Kosovo opens embassy in Jerusalem

11 FEB 2021 - Will the ICC Finally Bring Justice to Palestine?

13 JAN 2021 - Solidarity, Vaccines, and a Plea for Truth

9 DEC 2020 - Palestine’s Persistence Amid Testing Times

5 NOV 2020 - Palestine Loses a Friend - Robert Fisk Dies

23 SEP 2020- In The Wake of Normalisation

18 AUG 2020 - Palestine Pushes On

22 JUL 2020 - Palestinians stay self-sufficiant amidst Air Raids and Annexation plans

20 MAY 2020 - Palestinians are Survivors - Ramadan, Nakba and War Crimes

21 APR 2020 - COVID-19 - No Match for the Palestinian People

27 FEB 2020 - 3 Big Powers, 3 Big Moves

15 JAN 2020 - 3 Things 2 Countries

4 JAN 2020 - 2020 Vision

18 DEC 2019 - A Gazan Christmas

5 DEC 2019 - 3 Upcoming Events

21 NOV 2019 - Supporting Palestinian’s Right to Self-Determination

6 NOV 2019 - Apps, Olives, and Freedom

24 OCT 2019 - A Step Towards Palestine

9 OCT 2019 - Empowering Palestine

27 SEP 2019 - The Works of Salman Abu Sitta - Presenting the 2019 Edward Said Memorial Lecture

19 SEP 2019 - What Does the Israeli Election Mean for Palestine?

04 SEP 2019 - Celebrating Palestine’s Medical Heroes

14 AUG 2019 - Education In Palestine

09 AUG 2019 - Palestine In The Future

01 AUG 2019 - What’s Happening In Sur Baher?

17 JUL 2019 - Is the United Nations the Key to Saving Palestine?

11 JUL 2019 - 'Those who do not learn history are doomed to repeat it.'

04 JUL 2019 - Trump’s ‘Deal of the Century’ Drops

19 JUN 2019 - Watch Out Puma, BDS Is Coming For You...

12 JUN 2019 - When Will the Human Rights Violations End…

06 JUN 2019 - What of Trump’s ‘Deal of the Century’?

29 MAY 2019 - One-State or Two-State?

22 MAY 2019 - Eurovision Takes Place On Blood-Stained Land

15 MAY 2019 - On the 71st Anniversary of the Nakba

08 MAY 2019 - Violence Re-emerges in the Region

01 MAY 2019 - Making Ways Forward From Here

24 APR 2019 - Palestinians Fear Only The Worst

17 APR 2019 - Fallout from the Israeli elections

10 APR 2019 - “A Humanitarian Disaster”

03 APR 2019 - On the Anniversary of the Great March of Return...

29 MAR 2019 - Documenting War Crimes

20 MAR 2019 - Present Politics In Palestine

13 MAR 2019 - The Women Worth Celebrating On International Women's Day 2019

06 MAR 2019 - Israel’s Crimes Against Humanity

27 FEB 2019 - Politics, Prisoners, & Political Prisoners

20 FEB 2019 - Living & Loving During Apartheid

13 FEB 2019 - A Hopeful BDS Update, and More…

30 JAN 2019 - History Repeating Itself

24 JAN 2019 - Israel’s Quiet Control of Palestinian Freedom

17 JAN 2019 - 3 highlights from AFOPA’s year

09 JAN 2019 - 2018 in Review

19 DEC 2018 - It’s finally time…

12 DEC 2018 - The Six Words That Got a Palestine Supporter Fired

06 DEC 2018 - The World Shows Solidarity With The Palestinian People

28 NOV 2018 - Tourism and Palestine: the Good, the Bad and the Ugly

21 NOV 2018 - Why is this Aussie walking from Melbourne to Adelaide?

14 NOV 2018 - Reflecting on the past, present and future

08 NOV 2018 - 3 Australians write of Palestine; and ‘The Lobby USA’ film

01 NOV 2018 - Of films, fast cars and forensic architecture

25 OCT 2018 - 3 updates from the activist front

17 OCT 2018 - Australia Set to Follow In the Shameful Footsteps of the US

11 OCT 2018 - Their Palestinian stories of survival

04 OCT 2018 - 3 things you can do today for Palestine, Australia

26 SEP 2018 - September anniversaries highlight the ongoing trauma of Palestine

19 SEP 2018 - Hanging on by a thread

12 SEP 2018 - The “Trump” Effect

05 SEP 2018 - 3 words: Right of Return

30 AUG 2018 - Maintaining hope and bouncing back from disaster

24 AUG 2018 - 3 important and meaningful wins for Palestine

16 AUG 2018 - 3 updates from the academic and cultural boycott front

25 JUL 2018 - A Win for BDS... and a Loss for Arab-Israelis

20 JUL 2018 - Fighting for Palestine around the world

12 JUL 2018 - Palestine under pressure

04 JUL 2018 - Three provocative pieces by Noura Erakat

28 JUN 2018 - Noura Erakat fights misconceptions on national TV and more

20 JUN 2018 - Dealing with the past and making the most of now

13 JUN 2018 - Some amazing stories of survival in Palestine

07 JUN 2018 - Shot, killed or detained: The current prospects for Palestinian children

30 MAY 2018 - We can hear your cries, Palestine

24 MAY 2018 - Gaza Is Not Hamas, Palestinians Are Not Terrorists

16 MAY 2018 - These are their stories

09 MAY 2018 - 70 years on and the Nakba is still being felt globally?

02 MAY 2018 - Have you ever wondered what being a Gazan is like?

25 APR 2018 - The Aftermath of Gaza

18 APR 2018 - Life in a war zone

12 APR 2018 - The Gazan tragedy continues

04 APR 2018 - Israel Turns Peaceful Protest Into Bloodshed In Gaza

28 MAR 2018 - No Way To Treat A Child: Palestinian Children Under Occupation

21 MAR 2018 - A week in March

14 MAR 2018 - International Women's Day: The Women of Palestine

07 MAR 2018 - It's Mad March in Adelaide! Events to support Palestine at this month

28 FEB 2018 - Activists changing the fate of Palestine forever

21 FEB 2018 - Palestinian children in military detention

14 FEB 2018 - BDS (Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions) Movement Update

08 FEB 2018 - Peaceful & Creative: Using Culture To Protest

03 FEB 2018 - 3 updates on Ahed Tamimi's case and a campaign launch

24 JAN 2018 - Saving UNRWA

18 JAN 2018 - The boycott, divestment & sanctions (BDS) movement in 2017 and beyond

23 DEC 2017 - Jerusalem, Nablus and Showcasing Palestine

09 DEC 2017 - The world responds to Trump's Jerusalem decision

28 OCT 2017 - 3 updates from the BDS front

11 OCT 2017 - Palestine was the issue at UK Labour conference

05 OCT 2017 - The name of the game is demography

14 SEP 2017 - 3 words: "Exciting upcoming events!"

31 AUG 2017 - 3 things about Israel's blood diamonds trade

19 AUG 2017 - 3 things about 'The Palestine Exception' to free speech

11 AUG 2017 - 3 states, 1 territory and 1 lower house vote to recognise Palestine

3 AUG 2017 - Gaza sent 'back to the Middle Ages', becomes 'unlivable'

26 JUL 2017 - 3 things about the Jerusalem crisis

29 JUN 2017 - Growing support for the Palestinian picket line: 3 recent BDS victories from around the world

15 JUN 2017 - 'I thought I knew enough...', Observations from Australia

31 MAY 2017 - 3 things about those 6 days in 1967

17 MAY 2017 - A cultural day, a book launch and a Parliament action

12 MAY 2017 - 69 years and 3 stories of The Nakba

27 APR 2017 - 3 things to know about the Palestinian prisoners' hunger strike

20 APR 2017 - 3 Divestment initiatives: Churches, Superannuation Funds, Local Councils

1 APR 2017 - 3 Things: Visa cancelled! AFOPA Quiz Night. Mission to Palestine

23 MAR 2017 - 3 stories of Gaza's women of innovation

16 MAR 2017 - 3 analyses of Israel's new 'dissenter ban' law

2 MAR 2017 - 3 Boycott initiatives: Academic, Cultural, Sports

22 FEB 2017 - 3 Australian responses to Netanyahu's visit

15 FEB 2017 - 3 Things you can do to say #no2Netanyahu

8 FEB 2017 - A tale of 3 demolitions

18 JAN 2017 - Trump & Palestine: What does a Trump presidency mean for Palestine?

12 JAN 2017 - 2016 year in review: Broken homes, children's rights and BDS gains in 2016

29 DEC 2017 - A UN resolution, Netanyahu coming to town, support a local film about Gaza

29 DEC 2017 - Late Breaking News - Australia backs Israel rather than the US over UN resolution

25 NOV 2016 - Medical missions, 6 years of BDS activism and a story from Gaza

16 NOV 2016 - Palestine comes to Adelaide in November

19 OCT 2016 - Write! Run! And dance for Palestine!

14 SEP 2016 - 3 reports from on-the-ground

30 AUG 2016 - 3 dates for your diary

8 AUG 2016 - 3 words: Three Hundred Weeks

16 JUL 2016 - 3 words: Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions

7 JUL 2016 - Films, documentaries and how many years is 296 weeks?

3 JUL 2016 - RFDS petition, film fundraiser and AFOPA AGM

27 JUN 2016 - What do the political parties say about Palestine?

16 JUN 2016 - OMG, Have you seen that play?!

8 JUN 2016 - Vote Palestine, playwright's reply and AFOPA's Bassam banned

4 JUN 2016 - Celebrating Muhammad Ali, Gaza play and email your candidates

1 JUN 2016 - 3 Things: 2 to do, 1 to read

14 MAY 2016 - 3 upcoming events: Museum Plaque, Nakba commemoration, Quiz Night

9 MAY 2016 - 3 events this week

4 MAY 2016 - 3 invitations: World Keffiyeh Day, Book launch, Quiz Night

28 APR 2016 - 3 Humanitarians

18 APR 2016 - 3 Dates for your Diary