Campaigns

On June 8th, the NYC City Council Committee on Higher Education was set to hold a kangaroo court hearing cracking down on recent victories for Palestine within CUNY under the guise of investigating antisemitism on college campuses.  In an interview the week before, Councilman Eric Dinowitz, who chairs the Higher Education Committee admitted to the … Take Action: Reject City Council’s Anti-Palestinian Crackdown, Stand With Nerdeen Kiswani and CUNY Students, Alums and Faculty Under Attack!

Days after the President of John Jay College returned from a zionist junket in Palestine with the CUNY Chancellor, the John Jay admin cancelled Palestine Lives 2022, an event commemorating the Nakba in latest display of anti-Palestinian racism at CUNY. The cancellation of the event, organized by Within Our Lifetime and Existence is Resistance, is … Take Action: CUNY Cancels Palestine Lives Event Commemorating the Nakba

History and Legacy:  For Palestinians, March 30th embodies the history of our peoples struggle in defense of our land and our struggle to return to it.  In 1976 when the zionist entity announced its plans to seize 20,000 dunams (~4,900 acres) of land in al-Jalil in the north of ‘48 Palestine, Palestinians ignited a wave … LAND DAY 2022: Defund Racism! Defend Palestine!

We wish you all a Happy and blessed upcoming Ramadan, and call on our community to ensure that no one breaks their fast with genocide. Many date brands sold in the U.S. are israeli-owned, profiting from and exploiting Palestinian and Islamic traditions, stolen land, and Palestinian labor. Brands to boycott: Bomaja Bonbierra Carmel Delilah Desert … Defend Palestine, Boycott israeli dates

As Palestinians continue to bravely confront ethnic cleansing and genocide, it’s time to globalize the Intifada. This call is rooted in direct action and driven by the belief that all colonized and oppressed people have the right to take back their land, to realize self-determination, and to win their liberation by any means necessary. We … Globalize the Intifada

Join #BlockTheBoatNYC as we stand with workers and community organizers of #BlocktheBoatOakland, California who have blocked cargo ships operated by ZIM – apartheid Israel’s largest and oldest shipping company – from docking for over 11 days. Here in the NYC-NJ area, the ZIM Tarragona is scheduled to dock in the Port of New York and … From Oakland To NYC: #BlockTheBoat International Week of Action

CUNY community and supporters! Help us prevent the anti-Palestinian IHRA definition of anti-semitism from being adopted in the CUNY-wide University Student Senate (USS).

Within Our Lifetime calls for global action today, March 30th, to commemorate Yom Al-Ard (Land Day), elevate the Palestinian Right of Return and honor the martyrs of the Great Return March. Take a photo of yourself holding our posters of the martyrs of the #GreatReturnMarch or write out your own sign with the names of … Elevate the Palestinian Right of Return, Honor the Martyrs of the Great March of Return