One aspect of the huge pro-Palestine demonstrations over the past weeks has been the dominance of Muslims. Whilst often organised by secular organisations, it is Muslims that have provided the social weight behind them. Muslims are getting organised, and are marching. What then, should be the strategy going forward? What should be done to ensure we win the justice we are struggling for?
Read MoreThe Muslim Left Review calls for full, unconditional solidarity with Palestine and an immediate ceasefire.
We call everyone to the streets to support the national and local demonstrations.
All Muslim elected representatives must call for a ceasefire now.
All mosques and community groups must refuse to engage with officials or politicians who are endorsing, excusing or staying silent on war crimes.
We must fly the flag of Palestine from wherever it can be flown.
Pray.
Pray and demonstrate.
Pray and demonstrate until Palestine is free.
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In Johnny Pitts' Afroeuropean, we see a new multiracial class in formation. This new Europe - Afroeurope, Muslim Europe, World Europe - shows the possibilities of a continental wide solidarity between the oppressed, the dispossessed, the mustadaefeen of Paris, Warsaw and Berlin.