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Online rally for Gaza raises international voices against the siege

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Online rally for Gaza raises international voices against the siege

This online rally for Gaza was organized on 7 September 2020 by the 16th October Group, based in Gaza, Palestine, to highlight the current situation and the siege on Gaza and urge international action to bring it to an end.

Organizations around the world participated in the event, including Samidoun Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network. Charlotte Kates of Samidoun spoke about international struggle to end the siege, as well as the case of Mohammed al-Halabi, Palestinian charity worker and political prisoner. Organizations participating also included Palestine Action, the International Solidarity Movement, Palestine Speaks, Daarna, Ship to Gaza, Friends of Palestine, Nevadans for Palestinian Human Rights. Arizona Palestine Solidarity Alliance, Solidarity Rising, GW Law Students for Justice in Palestine, Palestine Network South Asia and the IHRC/UK.