Rashida Tlaib repudiates views of Israel lobby group J Street
15 August 2018
Palestinian American politician clarifies stance on BDS. Read more about Rashida Tlaib repudiates views of Israel lobby group J Street
Detroit
Water apartheid in Gaza and Flint
18 March 2016
Palestinians and Black residents of Michigan both have to cope with dangerous levels of water pollution. Read more about Water apartheid in Gaza and Flint
Judge sentences Rasmea Odeh, insisting case is not "political"
12 March 2015
Palestinian American community leader sentenced to 18 months after intense hearing in which she tells judge “I am not a terrorist.” Read more about Judge sentences Rasmea Odeh, insisting case is not "political"
Supporters mobilize on eve of Rasmea Odeh's sentencing
11 March 2015
Palestinian American community leader likely to address judge prior to sentencing. Read more about Supporters mobilize on eve of Rasmea Odeh's sentencing
US demands long prison term for Rasmea Odeh, based on Israeli accusations
26 February 2015
US prosecutors seek to maximize Rasmea Odeh’s sentence by claiming her past conviction by an Israeli military court should put her outside the recommended sentencing guidelines. Read more about US demands long prison term for Rasmea Odeh, based on Israeli accusations
US prosecutors trying to block Rasmea Odeh's release from jail
10 December 2014
Federal prosecutors are attempting to invalidate Rasmea Odeh’s $50,000 bond for release, but supporters say the government has its facts wrong. Read more about US prosecutors trying to block Rasmea Odeh's release from jail
Judge orders Palestinian American Rasmea Odeh freed on bond
8 December 2014
Supporters welcome “fantastic news” that Odeh will return home to Chicago until her March sentencing. Read more about Judge orders Palestinian American Rasmea Odeh freed on bond
Jailing Rasmea Odeh may trigger trauma from Israeli torture, expert tells judge
15 November 2014
Community groups, hundreds of women, urge judge to free Rasmea Odeh as defense lawyers motion refutes assertion she has no strong community ties. Read more about Jailing Rasmea Odeh may trigger trauma from Israeli torture, expert tells judge
Five supporters of Rasmea Odeh arrested in Oakland
12 November 2014
In downtown Oakland, activists chained themselves to the federal courthouse and condemned the trial against Odeh. Read more about Five supporters of Rasmea Odeh arrested in Oakland
"A political prosecution": inside the trial of Rasmea Odeh
9 November 2014
Rasmea Odeh’s supporters and attorneys have asserted “that the US attorney’s prosecution of Rasmea is a political prosecution — it’s because Rasmea is this iconic and legendary Palestinian figure,” says reporter Charlotte Silver in Detroit. Read more about "A political prosecution": inside the trial of Rasmea Odeh
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