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US Presidential Election 2024: Palestinians demand ceasefire from Kamala Harris
On the sidelines of Kamala Harris’ inauguration as US President at the Democratic convention in Chicago, residents of “Little Palestine” demonstrated on Monday, August 19, to demand a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip.
(franceinfo)
On the sidelines of Kamala Harris’ inauguration as US President at the Democratic convention in Chicago, residents of “Little Palestine” demonstrated on Monday, August 19, to demand a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip.
In the United States, the largest Palestinian community in the country resides in the city of Bridgewater. For a century, several generations have settled there. While the Democratic convention is being held in Chicago, starting Monday, August 19, some residents of Palestinian origin are expressing their discontent. “People are furious with Joe Biden and Kamala Harris”sums up one of them.
This anger has also been expressed in the streets since Sunday, August 18, when demonstrations have been organized in Chicago to call for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. Souzan Naser, a teacher and member of a pro-Palestinian association, is calling on the Democratic Party to stop funding the State of Israel and “put an end to genocide”The Palestinian community intends to keep up the pressure on Kamala Harris.
