What is the free Palestine Movement?

The "Free Palestine" movement refers to the ongoing efforts and advocacy aimed at achieving the goal of establishing an independent Palestinian state and ensuring self-determination for the Palestinian people. The movement seeks to address the historical conflict and occupation of Palestinian territories, particularly by Israel. It encompasses a range of activities, including political activism, grassroots organizing, public awareness campaigns, and advocacy for human rights and justice.

At its core, the Free Palestine movement strives for the recognition of Palestinian national rights, respect for international law and UN resolutions, and a just resolution of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. This includes the end of Israeli occupation, addressing issues related to refugees and the right of return, and the establishment of a viable and independent Palestinian state alongside Israel.

The movement draws support from various groups, including Palestinian communities worldwide, pro-Palestinian activists, human rights organizations, and individuals who advocate for justice and equality. It often involves public protests, campaigns against human rights abuses, the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement, and efforts to raise awareness about the Palestinian cause.

The ultimate aim of the Free Palestine movement is to achieve a comprehensive and lasting peace that safeguards the rights and aspirations of both Israelis and Palestinians, promoting peaceful coexistence and a just resolution to the conflict.