Resources for People Advocating for Palestine and Affected by the Events in Palestine
Sign The Action Alert: Ask Your Members of Congress for An Immediate Ceasefire and to Address the Root Cause of the Violence
Report an Incident: If you have been the victim of harassment or bullying or experienced bias because of your advocacy Palestine, contact the CAIR-Georgia team for help.
If you’re being bullied, you’re not alone and it’s not your fault
If you are in danger of or are being physically bullied, yell for help, leave the scene as soon as you can, and tell an adult immediately
Keep your parents informed at all times if you are facing bullying or any anti-Muslim comments at school from classmates or teachers
If a teacher makes a biased statement about Palestine or Muslims, you can choose to express your opinion if you feel safe and confident. You can tell the teacher that their statement is biased. You can choose to write to your teacher or school by using a letter template on the CAIR-Georgia website.
ALWAYS inform your parents and CAIR-Georgia about any bullying.
If you don’t feel safe or comfortable discussing the Palestine issue at school, you can always share your thoughts in safe spacces like with your family and at your Sunday school
You can learn more about the Palestinian struggle and work on becoming more confident to speak for the ummah. Use the talking points provided by CAIR-Georgia to know what to say.
Letter Templates to Schools, Employers, and Elected Officials To Address Biased Statements About Israel And Palestine (courtesy of CAIR-California)
