Some student groups from the University of Mary Washington will be leading a peaceful “Fxburg All Out for Palestine” protest on Sunday, October 22nd at 12 p.m. starting at Market Square, Downtown Fredericksburg.
Amirah Ahmed with UMW Students for Justice in Palestine says the city as well as Fredericksburg police have been notified for safety. She says, “It is open and encouraged for all Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, and Stafford community members.” Ahmed tells us, “We’re calling for an end to U.S. support of Israel and their genocide against the Palestinian people, decolonization of Palestinian land, an immediate ceasefire.”
More information can be found at @umwsjp on Instagram.
