Date: Tue, 2 Apr 2002 06:28:57 -0600 From: Jane Winston <j-winston-AT-nwu.edu> I just wanted to bring this email/phone/fax campaign to any interested party's attention, as today is the day it takes place. (The copied article below is taken from the Palestine Chronicle.) Jane > > > > >April 2002 > > >White House Call-in/Email Campaign > >When: > >Tuesday 2 - Tuesday 02 > >Where: > >White House > >Description: > >United States (Tuesday, April 2, 2002) Nationwide White House > >Call-in/Email Campaign White House Call-In/Email Campaign on > >Palestine. This campaign is organized by the American-Arab > >Anti-Discrimination Committee. ADC strongly urges all its members and > >supporters to join a nationwide call-in/email campaign to the White > >House tomorrow, Tuesday, April 2, between the hours of 9 AM and 9 > >PM eastern time, to protest Israel's onslaught against the >Palestinians > >and to demand an end to the illegal Israeli occupation of East > >Jerusalem, the West Bank and Gaza Strip. Remember that the White > >House will take a tally of all calls and e-mails it receives, so >every > >single call you make or email you send counts. WHITE HOUSE > >CONTACT INFORMATION: Email: president-AT-whitehouse.gov Tel: > >202-456-1111 (Public comment line where you can leave a message) > >Tel: 202-456-1414 (President's Office) Fax: 202-456-2461 TALKING > >POINTS: Reminder: Keep your comments, brief, polite and simple. 1. > >Demand that President Bush immediately act to enforce Security > >Council Resolution 1402, which the US voted for on Saturday and > >which the State Department and the UN Secretary General endorsed > >today. Resolution1402 demands an immediate Israeli withdrawal from > >all Palestinian areas re-invaded since Friday. 2. Emphasize that >there > >is no military solution to the conflict. Peace and security for both > >Israelis and Palestinians can only come with an end to the 34-year >old > >Israeli occupation. Urge President Bush to embrace the >Saudi-initiated > >Arab League Declaration offering Israel peace and normal relations > >with all the Arab states in return for Israel withdrawing fully from >the > >West Bank Gaza and East Jerusalem and a just resolution to the > >refugee problem based on UN resolutions. The Arab League plan > >provides the best opportunity in years to resolve the conflict, meets > >the stated needs of all parties and is consistent with international > >law. 3. Express your outrage that Israeli occupation forces have > >reportedly been attacking Palestinian medical services and personnel, > >including hospitals, ambulances, doctors and nurses, and paramedics. > >4. Urge President Bush to express as much outrage about Israel's > >killing of over1,200 Palestinians in 17 months as he does concerning > >the deaths of 400 Israelis in the same period. Most of the dead on > >both sides are unarmed civilians. > >================================= American-Arab > >Anti-Discrimination Committee 4201 Connecticut Ave., N.W., Suite 300 > >Washington, D.C. 20008, U.S.A. Tel: (202) 244-2990, Fax: (202) > >244-3196 E-mail: adc-AT-adc.org Web : http://www.adc.org --- from list postcolonial-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu ---
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