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National March for Palestine Demands Congress and Biden Admin Hold Israel Accountable

HeadlineJun 01, 2021

Here in the United States, thousands gathered in Washington, D.C., on Saturday for the National March for Palestine. This is Amani Barakat of Al-Awda: The Palestine Right to Return Coalition.

Amani Barakat: “Who among us today feels the liberation of Palestine is closer than ever?”

Crowd: “I do!”

Amani Barakat: “Do you think it’s time for Israeli settler colonialism, ethnic cleansing, apartheid, military occupation and Gaza’s blockade to be dismantled?”

Crowd: “Yes!”

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