pro-Palestine
Coverage of pro-Palestine in the Nexus archive.
- Pro-Palestine immigrant ousts 30-year veteran in Colorado Democratic primary
Melat Kiros, a 29-year-old Ethiopian immigrant and political newcomer, defeated Diana DeGette in Colorado's 1st congressional district Democratic primary. Kiros, a lawyer and PhD student, unseated DeGette, who has held the congressional seat since before Kiros was born.
- Pro-Palestine immigrant ousts 30-year veteran in Colorado Democratic primary
Melat Kiros, a 29-year-old Ethiopian immigrant and political newcomer, defeated Diana DeGette in Colorado's 1st congressional district Democratic primary. DeGette, a three-decade incumbent, had received over $1.6 million from the pro-Israel lobbying group Aipac Tracker.
- Pro-Palestine immigrant ousts 30-year veteran in Colorado Democratic primary
Melat Kiros, a pro-Palestine immigrant and political newcomer, defeated 30-year incumbent Diana DeGette in Colorado's Democratic primary. Kiros, who criticized Israel and faced opposition from Aipac-backed candidates, is likely to win the November general election, joining a wave of pro-Palestine progressives in U.S. Democratic primaries.
- Pro-Palestine US army veteran Adam Hamawy wins New Jersey primary
A pro-Palestine former US Army combat surgeon, Adam Hamawy, who volunteered at a Gaza hospital, won the Democratic primary in New Jersey.