Palestinian Community of Western Australia

  • Commemoration of the Palestine Nakba

    • Boorloo/Perth & Walyalup/Fremantle

    This is a vigil for Palestine, protesting the murder of Palestinians (and most recently Shirin Abu Akleh), the forced displacement of Palestinian families in Sheikh Jarrah and other parts of Palestine and the siege and repeated aggressions against Al- Aqsa Mosque and Gaza.

  • Rally for Palestine - Stop the War on Jenin!

    • Boorloo/Perth & Walyalup/Fremantle

    On 3 July, Israel launched an invasion of the Jenin refugee camp in the largest military operation in the occupied West Bank in 20 years. Israel claims to have attacked militants in the camp, but camp residents say they were targeted by airstrikes and ground troops. Palestinian health officials say the massive two-day military offensive killed 12 Palestinians and injured at least…

  • Vigil: Mourn the Lives Lost to the Genocide in Gaza

    • Boorloo/Perth & Walyalup/Fremantle

    The Palestinian Community of Western Australia invites all to attend a vigil at 6.30pm on Friday 10/11/2023, to come together in grief and mourn the countless lives stolen by the ongoing brutality.

  • Stop the genocide in Gaza - rally for Palestine (Perth)

    • Boorloo/Perth & Walyalup/Fremantle

    Join us for a rally at 4pm and a march at 5pm through Perth streets.
    We call on the Australian government to immediately end all diplomatic, trade and military ties with Israel.
    Free Palestine!
    Israel out of Gaza!
    End the siege!

  • Run for Palestine

    • Boorloo/Perth & Walyalup/Fremantle

    Run for Palestine is certainly a family fun day and a chance for people to show their running (or walking) prowess, but more importantly, it brings people together for Palestine. It is a way to use our freedom to help those who endure oppressive restrictions on their freedom. Registrations and t-shirt collection opens 10am, Run starts 11am! One lap of the circuit is 3km. Runners…

  • Stop the killings! Free Palestine!

    • Boorloo/Perth & Walyalup/Fremantle

    On 26 January, Israeli occupation forces carried out a massacre in Jenin refugee camp. During a 5-hour killing spree, nine Palestinians were killed, including a 61-year-old woman, Majda Obaid, and two children, aged 16 and 17. Their killers arrived in a cheese van. Enough is enough! The killings must stop! Join us for a protest in the Murray Street Mall, underneath the overpass.

  • Public forum: Israel's war on Palestine

    • Boorloo/Perth & Walyalup/Fremantle

    Media coverage of Israel's war on Palestine suggests it began with Hamas's Operation Al-Aqsa Flood, on 7 October, provoking an Israeli bombardment and invasion of Gaza. However, Palestinians have faced a war of occupation and ethnic cleansing since Israel was created, in May 1948. In the lead up to the apartheid state's declaration of independence, Zionist militia destroyed 530…

  • Palestinian Community Fundraiser for Gaza

    • Boorloo/Perth & Walyalup/Fremantle

    The Palestinian Community of Western Australia in cooperation with Cairo Café would like to invite you a fundraiser for Gaza. Tickets: $50 per person, book here.

  • Palestine Solidarity Picnic

    • Boorloo/Perth & Walyalup/Fremantle

    Join us for an end of year picnic commemorating over a year of solidarity work, standing alongside Palestinians facing genocide. We will be collecting presents for Palestinian children and collecting donations to support recently arrived Palestinian families. Please bring a plate to share. Some halal food will be available. There will also be face painting for children and…

  • Film Screening: 1948 Creation and Catastrophe

    • Boorloo/Perth & Walyalup/Fremantle

    1948: Creation and Catastrophe explores the foundational events of the creation of the state of Israel and the displacement of the Palestinian population, known as the Nakba (catastrophe). It includes testimonies from those who lived through this period and from scholars on both sides of the ongoing conflict, Israeli and Palestinian, such as Benny Morris, Ilan Pappe and…

  • Rally for Palestine

    • Boorloo/Perth & Walyalup/Fremantle

    The 15th May 1948 marks the beginning of the Palestinian Nakba (Catastrophe), when over 750,000 Palestinians were expelled from their homes to make way for the State of Israel. Today, the Israeli occupation continues. Join with us to commemorate 75 years of the ongoing Nakba and to demand: