An opinion piece on life in Gaza from Ahmed Nasser, a young Palestinian man who was raised and lives in the Gaza Strip. Gaza has been under Israeli military blockade since 2006.
A Proposal for a People’s Tribunal on Virginia’s Prisons and Jails!
Our proposal for a People’s Tribunal on Virginia’s Prisons and Jails, to be held Saturday, October 7. At this hearing, we suggest that distinguished judges would hear testimony on conditions facing prisoners in the state’s prisons and jails.
A Proposal for how the Shockoe Bottom Memorial Park can materially benefit the Black Community
Our proposal for how the increased economic activity spurred by the development of the Shockoe Bottom Heritage Campus can be used to benefit the Black community.
Winter/Spring 2023 Issue
The Winter/Spring 2023 issue of The Virginia Defender was published on March 22, 2023.
Jacqueline Luqman on the upcoming “Rage Against the War Machine” demo in DC
Jacqueline Luqman provides her analysis of an antiwar demonstration coming up in Washington DC this Sunday. Read her piece, “Why The Rage Against The War Machine Rally Is #AntiwarSoWhite,” at Black Agenda Report.
ANTIWAR ACTIVIST FACES REPRESSION IN GERMANY
A prominent Berlin antiwar activist, Heinrich Bücker, gave a speech this June in which he criticized the German government’s support for neo-Nazi organizations in Ukraine. As a result, he is now facing charges which carry the possibility of years in prison.
Autumn 2022 Issue
The Autumn 2022 issue of The Virginia Defender was published on December 14, 2022.
The Virginia Defender 