Protect Palestine
👋 We built this guide to share fast and easy ways for everyone to get involved. Our goal is to mobilize more people to join the demand for a free Palestine.
This guide is carefully assembled by a team of volunteers in hopes of reaching a wide audience and mobilizing silent supporters, promoting dialogue with friends and family, and reaching out to more people to join the movement for a free Palestine.
Please know that we, too, are continuously learning. For any feedback, pleae fill out this form here.
Top Resources
Our top resources for quick access – but make sure to scroll down and check out the full guide!
A downloadable PDF version of our guide!
Frequently Updated List of US + Global Protests
A list of tasks you can do in 3-minutes (or less)!
A guide on answering the questions when talking to friends and family.
3-Minute Tasks
We get it – activism can seem like a tiring challenge, so here are the easiest ways to get started. Some of the key tasks are included here, but the complete "3-Minute Taskslist" is linked below!
The complete list of 3-minute tasks can be found here!
Stay updated by following Palestinians reporting on the ground!
How you spend dictates how businesses choose to act – skip the businesses supporting genocide.
Instagram now defaults your settings to limit political content, including anything related to Palestine.
Contact your Congressional reps with USCPR and demand an arms embargo!
Contact your MP through Arms Embargo Now to demand an immediate ceasefire!
Contact your MP through PSC and urge them to take action!
Join a Protest!
Here's the undeniable reality: AIPAC has spent millions of US dollars to sway US elections. As a result, one of the most powerful forms to ensure our voices are heard is to peacefully protest.
Below are our key resources on protesting, and protesting safely.
Frequently Updated List of US + Global Protests
Be safe when you protest! Here are some protest safety and etiquettes.
Track global encampments and find local student orgs.
Talk to Family & Friends!
The least discussed, yet most powerful form of activism is mobilizing your community. Whether it's informing and educating others, or inviting friends to join you at protests, talking to family is incredibly powerful. Here's our step-by-step guide on how you could have a fruitful conversation to mobilize them.
A guide to help you convince your friends & family to mobilize for Palestine.
A guide on how you could answer the questions from friends and family.
Other Educational Resources
By understanding, you are better informed to form your own opinions and take action. Here are some key educational resources:
Explaining the overwhelming figures.
War crimes, outlined. Evidence, presented.
Various genres to share the stories of the Palestinians.
Movie, documentaries, and reporting to watch.
From books to guests, hear and learn more about Palestine.
An amazing online learning course, outlining the history of Palestine, Zionism, and more.
Great shareable visualizations that combine stats with visual storytelling!
See how your taxes are funding genocide.
Where to Donate Money
Governments around the world are failing Palestinians, but there are ways your money could help directly. Below are our top recommendations for places to donate to.
501©3 nonprofits at Congress and in Gaza
Anera provides food, aid, and resources to Palestinians in need. Unlike other orgs, Anera is focused on the region and hires locally.
Operation Olive Branch have vetted these campaigns for direct donations to families in Gaza.
PYM is a grassroots organization behind major protests calling for Palestinian liberation.
Al-Awda has branches across major US cities, organizing lectures, teach-ins, and protests.
PSC is the biggest UK organisation advocating for Palestine, organising protests, and more.
Somewhat outdated! In case the need returns.
Finding Resources
We know our guide isn't goign to cover it all, and it's not applicable to everyone, so we've compiled some resources that may be applicable to you based on your location, your community, etc.
Find student organizations and resources for your university.
An amazing toolkit for the LGBTQ community on demanding action.
A syllabus for Jewish schools & youth groups for students of all ages.
(Oudated Resources)
We're a small team of volunteers doing what we can, so sometimes things don't get updated. (Most) pages that have not been updated in 90 days will be moved here to ensure we are not providing outdated information.
Use your social reach to demand impact now.
(Decomissioned)
Ideas for campus organizers.
About Protect Palestine
Protect Palestine is an independent, volunteer-run project backed by Altruisa. Altruisa is a 501©3 nonprofit that builds platforms like this one to make it easy for communities to find resources. Our volunteer team is diverse, including both Palestinian and Jewish members.
The official Altruisa website
Donations received here will strictly support the Protect Palestine initiative
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