Wollongong Friends of Palestine

  • Protest: Stop the genocide in Gaza!

    • Tharawal/allowrie/Wollongong

    Stop the genocide! Save Rafah! End the Occupation! Free Palestine! We’ll be rallying again this Sunday at 11am in Crown St Mall. Please note that we will be starting at 11am due to Ramadan. Spread the word in your communities.

  • Commemorating Nakba: Stop the genocide in Gaza!

    • Tharawal/allowrie/Wollongong

    Stop the genocide! End the Occupation! Free Palestine! On the 76th anniversary of the Nakba ('Catastrophe'), we will rally to demand an end to the genocide, an immediate end to the bombardment of Rafah, and a free Palestine from the river to the sea. In 1948, Palestinian society and homeland was decimated to make way for the state of Israel. This decimation included ethnic…

  • Community blockade of Bisalloy Steel

    • Tharawal/allowrie/Wollongong

    Over the past eight months, Wollongong Friends of Palestine amongst other groups have been rallying and organising to end Israel's genocide and occupation in Palestine. Meanwhile, a local steel manufacturer, Bisalloy Steel, has been busy supporting the Israeli Occupation Forcess. Bisalloy Steel armours IOF tanks, as well as Plasan Re'em armoured cars, the vehicle of choice for…

  • Protest one year of genocide in Gaza, hands off Lebanon

    • Tharawal/allowrie/Wollongong

    For a full year, the Israeli Occupation have been decimating Gaza, destroying 96% of Gaza's infrastructure, close to 90% of its homes, and murdering over 186,000 people. For a full year, people in the community of Wollongong have been rallying together weekly to demand justice for Gaza and freedom for Palestine. Now, the Israeli state is expanding its genocidal campaign into…

  • Blockade Bisalloy Steel Sydney hub

    • Gadigal Country/Sydney

    Wollongong Friends of Palestine invite the everyone part of the Free Palestine movement in Gadigal (Sydney) to a meeting to plan an organising hub on Gadigal against Bisalloy Steel. Bisalloy Steel, based in the Illawarra, manufacture armoured steel which they supply to the IOF through partnerships with Rheinmetal and Rafael, and to civilian militias across the West Bank and the…

  • Free Palestine rally

    • Tharawal/allowrie/Wollongong

    Join our fortnightly rally against the #GazaGenocide.

  • Picket line training

    • Tharawal/allowrie/Wollongong

    In the lead up to our first-ever overnight Community Picket at Bisalloy on 27th-28th July,  join us for a skill-share to help us all get connected and prepared. The day will cover:  -Affinity groups  - Decision making on the front line  - Legal stuff  - What time bring and what not to bring We will facilitate additional skillshares for various roles at…

  • Stop the genocide! Save Rafah! End the Occupation! Free Palestine!

    • Tharawal/allowrie/Wollongong

    We’ll be rallying again this Sunday at 2pm in Crown St Mall. Please note that we have switched back to 2pm due to Ramadan likely beginning on Monday 11th March, and speaker availability. Please spread the word, and our apologies for confusion!

  • Blockade Bisalloy: Community picket

    • Tharawal/allowrie/Wollongong

    Over the past six months, Wollongong Friends of Palestine amongst other groups have been rallying and organising to end Israel's genocide and occupation in Palestine. Meanwhile, a local steel manufacturer, Bisalloy Steel, has been busy supporting the Israeli Occupation Forcess. Bisalloy Steel armours IOF tanks, as well as Plasan Re'em armoured cars, the vehicle of choice in…