San Francisco Becomes Largest US City to Back Gaza Ceasefire
The city's resolution calls on the Biden administration and Congress to follow suit.
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The city's resolution calls on the Biden administration and Congress to follow suit.
Hissing, booing and then cheering. Those were the noises of a packed meeting as the San Francisco Board of Supervisors voted to approve a resolution calling for...
“With the passing of this resolution, the San Francisco Board has courageously stood on the right side of history. The interests and voices of the vast majority of our city’s diverse communities are finally being heard,” says Lara Kiswani, executive director of the Arab Resource and Organizing Center.
Our community is losing loved ones each day, and our members are charging Biden with genocide. AROC has joined partner organizations in submitting an amicus brief in support of the genocide complaint being heard in the federal court in Oakland on January 26th.The Arab Resource & Organizing Center (AROC), the Arab-American Civil Rights League (ACRL), the…
Supervisor Matt Dorsey tried to add words to the resolution, to explicitly condemn the attack by Hamas on Israel. Some people in the room booed the supervisor, and gave his amendment a silent, thumbs down.