POMONA, CA - On Wednesday, July 24, 2024, community activists will gather to protest Congresswoman Norma J. Torres' recent support for Israeli military actions against Palestinians. This demonstration comes in response to her meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and advocating for continued U.S. arms shipments to Israel.

Congresswoman Torres, representing District 35, is complicit in the Genocide of the Palestinian people of Gaza & her constituents demand she call for an immediate ceasefire. Constituents will gather to voice strong opposition for actions tantamount to genocide against Palestinians. The protest will coincide with Prime Minister Netanyahu's scheduled speech in Washington, D.C., aiming to send a clear message of dissent against Torres' alignment with Israeli policies.

Protesters will gather at Dudley Street overpass over Interstate 10 and hold large banners denouncing Netanyahu and Torres. The banners will be visible to westbound morning traffic. Wednesday, July 24, 2024, from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM PST .

Organizers encourage community members to join in solidarity to express their disapproval and demand accountability from their elected representative, Norma Torres. This event aims to highlight concerns over U.S. foreign policy and its implications for the rights of Palestinians. For more information or media inquiries, please contact Arianna, Priscila or Ben at ontariounitedforliberation@gmail.com

Ontario United for Liberation is a community organization from Ontario, California geared toward liberation, equality and justice.