End the Occupation

Veolia Water withdraws its bid on a contract in Northern California following sustained BDS campaigning supported by the US Campaign

National Advocacy Director Josh Ruebner examines Israel's war crimes in Gaza committed with U.S.-made F-16's in this op-ed for the Huffington Post.

Worldwide coverage following a US Campaign interview with the Associated Press - Jerusalem

Faith in Action covers the press conference delivering letters of support to church leaders calling on Congress to investigate Israel's misuse of U.S. weapons. National Advocacy Director Josh Ruebner spoke on behalf of the US Campaign at the press conference.

Free Speech Radio News interviews National Advocacy Director Josh Ruebner on Israel's planned settlement expansion in E1 and the U.N. vote to upgrade Palestine's status.

National Advocacy Director Josh Ruebner criticizes Senate efforts to sanction Palestinians for upgraded U.N. status in The Hill.

The Religion News Service reports on a press conference in which the US Campaign participated to support the 15 church leaders who wrote Congress asking for an investigation into U.S. military aid to Israel.

This article references the US Campaign's efforts to get Stevie Wonder to cancel a benefit performance for Friends of the IDF.

Ali Waris of Philly CAM's American Spectrum interviews National Advocacy Director Josh Ruebner on the US Campaign, its mission and successes.

National Organizer Anna Baltzer discusses BDS initiatives on RT.

NBC Washington covers this protest at the White House to stop Israel's attacks on Gaza and films US Campaign placards.

Medea Benjamin, co-founder of US Campaign member group Code Pink, gives a shout out to the US Campaign in this article on Obama's second term agenda.

This articles interviews our National Advocacy Director Josh Ruebner about 15 church leaders' recent call for Congress to investigate Israel's misuse of U.S. taxpayer-funded weapons.

This article reviews a debate on BDS between US Campaign National Organizer Anna Baltzer and author Norman Finkelstein.

National Organizer Anna Baltzer's opening remarks in a discussion with Norman Finkelstein on BDS.

This article cites National Organizer Anna Baltzer on Quaker divestment.

This article cites the US Campaign's support for Quaker divestment from corporations profiting from Israeli occupation.

This interview quotes National Advocacy Director Josh Ruebner on the Obama administration's failure to respond to the US Campaign's White House petition on Palestine's U.N. membership.

This article mentions the US Campaign's role in a controversial ad campaign on Chapel Hill, NC buses calling for an end to U.S. military aid to Israel.

This article quotes Membership and Outreach Coordinator Ramah Kudaimi on the US Campaign's 11th Annual National Organizers' Conference in St. Louis.

This article cites the US Campaign's 11th Annual National Organizers' Conference in St. Louis as an event to "rally campuses in support of their cause."

In this edition of Palestine Studies TV, a project of the Institute for Palestine Studies, National Advocacy Director Josh Ruebner discusses recent Congressional attempts to redefine Palestinian refugees.

National Organizer Anna Baltzer writes about the development of a new era in BDS initiatives in the wake of the Presbyterian Church votes.

This article cites the National Organizer Anna Baltzer's role in advocating for boycott measures being adopted by the Presbyterian church.

This article cites the Committee for Peace in Israel and Palestine as a US Campaign member group, discussing its ad campaign in New York commuter train stations.

National Organizer Anna Baltzer's testimony to the Presbyterian Church (USA) supporting BDS.

This article cites the US Campaign's role in a controversy over the censoring of billboards in Los Angeles calling for ending U.S. aid to Israel.

This articles cites National Organizer Anna Baltzer on the US Campaign's efforts to promote divestment at the Presbyterian church assembly.

This article cites National Organizer Anna Baltzer on the US Campaign's role in helping to bring about divestment victories against Caterpillar.

Advisory Board member Nadia Hijab reflects on 45 years of Israeli military occupation in this article.

National Advocacy Director Josh Ruebner reflects on the U.S. role in sustaining 45 years of Israeli military occupation.

National Advocacy Director Josh Ruebner examines the State Department's annual human rights report in this op-ed.

This articles cites the US Campaign's press release announcing Quaker divestment from Caterpillar.

National Advocacy Director Josh Ruebner details Congressional efforts to increase military aid to Israel to $4 billion in the 2013 budget.

National Organizer Anna Baltzer is interviewed on United Methodist boycott and divestment efforts.

National Organizer Anna Baltzer and Steering Committee member Sydney Levy report on BDS efforts at the United Methodist conference.

This article quotes National Advocacy Director Josh Ruebner and cites the US Campaign's policy paper on the impact of U.S. military aid to Israel.

This article reports on the US Campaign's policy paper on ending U.S. military aid to Israel.

This article cites the US Campaign's role in running an ad campaign calling for an end to U.S. aid to Israel.

This article recaps a talk by National Advocacy Director Josh Ruebner at Sacramento City College on U.S. military aid to Israel.

This article cites National Advocacy Director Josh Ruebner's speech at the University of Florida.

US Campaign Steering Committee Member Bill Fletcher, Jr., blogs in The Hill that "if Congress had an iota of shame it would move to rectify its opposition to Palestinian freedom and to restore funding for vital UNESCO programs." The issue was recently a major highlight on The Daily Show With Jon Stewart.

This article cites the US Campaign's role in helping to organize Occupy AIPAC.

Opinion column written by a US Campaign staff member about our efforts to investigate and end U.S. shipments of tear gas to Israel. New Mexico Senator Bingaman's staff has expressed willingness to pursue the issue, and he was one of only 10 senators who didn't co-sponsor S.Res.185, the resolution threatening sanctions against Palestinians for pursuing self-determination in the U.N.

Reporting for Inter-Press Service, Elkins summarizes the US Campaign's new policy paper "U.S. Military Aid to Israel: Policy Implications and Options," looking at the Israeli military's violations of U.S. law, the use of U.S.-made weapons to kill unarmed civilians, and the resulting liability that U.S.-Israeli weapons transfers pose for U.S. credibility and security.

The program "Arab Voices" featured Rae Ablieah, of Occupy AIPAC and CODEPINK and US Campaign National Advocacy Director Josh Ruebner, discussing AIPAC, Occupy AIPAC the campaign to end military aid to Israel, and more.

This article cites the growth of the US Campaign as evidence that "never has the grassroots American movement against the occupation been so strong."

This article cites the US Campaign's participation in Occupy AIPAC.

Article disparages the Occupy Movement for incorporating strains of activism against Israeli occupation, and cites the US Campaign as one of dozens of organizations endorsing Occupy AIPAC, which will be another major activist summit and disruption of the annual meeting of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee.

After many years of hard work by activists in both denominations, the global United Methodist Church (UMC) and the Presbyterian Church (USA) are voting over the next six months on resolutions to divest from Caterpillar, Motorola Solutions, and Hewlett Packard due to their complicity in the Israeli occupation. US Campaign member groups United Methodist Kairos Response and Israel-Palestine Mission Network are leading the way in building support for the UMC resolution and Presbyterian Committee on Mission Responsibility through Investment (MRTI)'s divestment recommendation, respectively.

Our National Advocacy Director was interviewed on KPFK in Southern California about the reasons to cut off U.S. military aid to Israel, and how to mobilize people to do this.

Is this blog post the result of sloppy journalism, or a hatchet job, or (most likely) a combination of the two? First off, they give us credit for organizing Occupy AIPAC. Thanks for the publicity, but we're actually just one of more than 100 organizations endorsing the event and promoting it. Get the rest of our response here.

While Dominicans (a Roman Catholic order) have stated explicit support for the US Campaign and for Palestinians' latest bids at the United Nations, one Dominican sister leads an organization that works to undermine U.S. church divestment from Israeli occupation. Mondoweiss' Alex Kane has investigated its tax records to identify its predominantly Islamophobic and pro-Israeli-settlement funders.