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Look Who's Supporting the Gaza Freedom March! Mairead Maguire Nobel peace laureate | Noam Chomsky Linguist and Author | Howard Zinn (R.I.P.) Historian and Author | Alice Walker Author | Hedy Epstein Holocaust Survivor | Oliver Stone Filmmaker | Roger Waters Musician, Pink Floyd | Bella Freud British fashion designer | Charles Pachter Canadian artist | Richard Nadeau Canadian MP | Libby Davies Canadian MP | Irene Mathyssen Canadian MP | Mike Leigh British Director | Naomi Klein Author |  Mustafa Barghouti Palestinian Leg. Council |  George Galloway British MP | M.A.P. French Rap Group | Diana Buttu Palestinian Lawyer | Patch Adams Doctor | Cindy & Craig Corrie Rachel Corrie Foundation | (Partial list): - Abd Al-Jawwad Ziada, president of the Union of Food Manufacturers - Palestine
- Abdeen Jabara, past president, Arab-American Anti-Discrimination Committee
- Adonis (Ali Ahmad Said Asbar), Syrian poet
- Aki Kaurismaki, film director
- Ali Abunimah, author and co-founder, Electronic Intifada
- Ali Glenesk, organizer of the May 2009, 40-person student delegation to the Gaza Strip and contact person for the Gaza Freedom Marchstudent committee
- Ali Mallah, vice president, Canadian Arab Federation and founding member, Trade Unionists Against War
- Alice Walker, Pulitzer Prize-winning author
- Alison Kennedy, Scottish novelist and comedian
- Amjad Shawa, director, Palestinian Network of NGOs (PNGO)
- Ann Wright, retired U.S. Army colonel and former U.S. diplomat
- Arun Gandhi, founder, Gandhi Institute for Nonviolence
- Assaf Kfoury, professor
- Avi Shlaim, warden, St. Anthony's College, Oxford University
- Ayman Zidan, Syrian actor
- Barbara Lubin, Executive Director, Middle East Children's Alliance
- Baroness Helena Kennedy, British lawyer, broadcaster and Labor Partymember of the House of Lords
- Baroness Jenny Tonge, former MP for the Liberal Democrat Party - UK
- Bella Freud, British fashion designer
- Betty Hunter, Palestine Solidarity Campaign, UK
- Bill Fletcher Jr., executive editor, BlackCommentator.com
- Bill Scheurer, editor, PeaceMajority Report
- Bruce Kent, British peace campaigner
- Carmina Tremblay - Montral, Canada
- Caroline Lucas, member of the European Parliament and leader, Green Party
- Caryl Churchill, British playwright and author of Seven Jewish Children
- Charles Pachter, a Canadian artist whose images of the queen, mose and maple leaf flag have become pop icons
- Chelsea Boudin, writer and lecturer
- Christopher Hedges, best-selling American author
- Cindy and Craig Corrie, co-founders, the Rachel Corrie Foundation
- Clare Short, member of Parliament and former Secretary of State for International Development, UK
- David Hartsough, Peaceworkers
- Dennis Brutus, poet and anti-apartheid activist, South Africa
- Derek Summerfield, physician and researcher on Gaza
- Derek Wall, former Principal Speaker of the Green Party of England and Wales
- Diana Buttu, Palestinian lawyer and former peace negotiator
- Diane Wilson
- Dina Kennedy, U.S. coordinator of the Free Gaza Movement and member of the American Palestinian Women's Assn.
- Dr. Mona El Farra, Red Crescent Society for Gaza Strip
- Dr. Munir El-Kassem, president and founder, Islamic Institute for Interfaith Dialogue
- Dr. Patch Adams, physician/healer, Gesundheit Institute
- Dr. Rupert Neudeck, Green Helmets, Germany
- Duraid Lahham, Syrian actor, and wife Hala Betar
- Ehab Lotayef, Montreal-based writer, engineer and activist
- Erik Fosse, director general, NORWAC (Norwegian Aid Committee)
- Eseed Al-Astal, vice president of the Union of Agricultural Workers - Palestine
- Eyad Sarraj, president of the Gaza Programme for Mental Health
- Farida Al-Amad, president, In'ash El-Usra / Al-Bireh - Palestine
- Father Louis Vitale, Franciscan priest, Pace e Bene Nonviolence Service
- Felice Gelman, member of the WESPAC Foundation and board member for Friends of the Jenin Freedom Theater
- Felicia Langer, recipient of the Alternative Nobel Prize
- Fignole St. Cyr, general secretary, Autonomous Confederation of Haitian
- Gael Murphy, cofounder of CODEPINK; co-chair, Legislative Commitee, United for Peace & Justice; and chair of Gaza FreedomMarch Congressional Outreach Committee
- George Galloway, UK Member of Parliament, Viva Palestina
- Ghada Karmi, author and physician
- Gianni Vattimo, member of Parliament, Italy
- Graham Watt, MD, physician and scholar
- Gore Vidal, author
- Grégoire Haddad, Melchite Archbishop, Lebanon
- Haidar Eid, member of the Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel (PACBI) and associate professor at Al-Aqsa University
- Hedy Epstein, Holocaust survivor and lecturer
- Howard Zinn, historian and author
- Ilias Al-Jelda, National coordinator of the International Union of Public Service - Palestine
- Irene Mathyssen, member of Canadian Parliament, London Fanshawe
- Jane Frere, Scottish Artist
- Jeff Halper, founder, Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions
- Jennifer Loewenstein, associate director of Middle East studies,University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Jodie Evans, cofounder, CODEPINK
- Jocelyn Hurndall, mother of Tom Hurndall, a photojournalist killed in Gaza in 2003 while rescuing Palestinian children
- John Berger, English art critic, novelist and painter
- John Dugard, professor of international law and former judge for the International Court of Justice and special rapporteur for the UN Commission on Human Rights
- John Pilger, journalist, filmmaker and Sydney International Peace Prize recipient
- John Rees, co-founder Stop the War Coalition (UK)
- Jonas Hassen Khemiri, award-winning Swedish novelist and playwright
- Jonathan Cook, journalist - UK
- Jonathan Kuttab, human rights lawyer - West Bank & Amman, Jordan
- Judith Weisman, Jewish Women to End the Occupation
- Kamal Boullata, visual artist - Menton, France
- Karma Nabulsi, scholar and PLO member
- Kathy Kelly, Voices for Creative Nonviolence
- Ken Loach, filmmaker
- Khaled Abu Zaid, president and founder of National Center for Community Rehabilitation, Gaza
- Libby Davies, member of the Canadian Parliament, Vancouver East
- Linda Ramsden, director, Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions UK
- Lord Andrew Phillips, OBE (Order of the British Empire), Liberal
- Lorraine Guay, professional nurse - Montreal, Canada
- Luigi De Magistris, member of Parliament - Italy
- Luisa Morgantini, former vice president, European Parliament
- Mads Gilbert, professor of emergency medicine, University of Tromsø - Norway
- Mairead Maguire, Nobel peace laureate
- Manal Awad, women's rights activist - Gaza
- Marco Rizzo, former European MP
- Mark Johnson, executive director, Fellowship of Reconciliation U.S.
- Mary Hughes, co-founder of the Free Gaza Movement
- Medea Benjamin, cofounder, Global Exchange and CODEPINK
- Mieciu Langer, Holocaust survivor
- Mike Leigh, Oscar-nominated British director
- Mirene Ghossein, member of Adalah NY, the Middle East Committee of the WESPAC Foundation and Alwan for the Arts
- Mona Amyuni, senior lecturer, American University - Beirut
- Mubarak Awad, founder, Nonviolence International - Washington D.C.
- Mustafa Barghouti, deputy, Palestinian Legislative Council
- Nabeel Alkam, Palestinian writer
- Nadia Hijab, senior fellow, Institute for Palestine Studies
- Nancy Murray, president, Gaza Mental Health Foundation
- Naomi Klein, author
- Nisreen AlBorno, National Center for Community Rehabilitation - Gaza
- Noam Chomsky, linguist and author
- Norman Solomon, author
- of the International Campaign to Break the Siege
- Oliver Stone, filmmaker
- Olivia Zemor, President of CAPJPO-EuroPalestine
- Omar Barghouti, founding member of the Palestinian Campaign for Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS)
- Oruba Rabie, writer for the Arab Voice newspaper and a Palestinian American graduate student at New Jersey Institute of Technology
- Pam Rasmussen, chair of the Gaza Freedom March Peace & Justice Outreach Committee; member, steering committee, Peace ActionMontgomery, and activist with CODEPINK and the International Solidarity Movement
- Peter Juviler, professor emeritus of political science, Barnard College
- Philip Andrews, liberal democrat, House of Lords - UK
- Phyllis Bennis, author and fellow at the Institute for Policy Studies - Washington, D.C.
- Prof. Anat Biletski, Dept. of Philosophy, Tel Aviv University
- Professor Vic Allen, retired, Leeds University - UK
- Rabbi Arthur Waskow, Shalom Center
- Rabbi Lynn Gottlieb, Shomer Shalom Institute for Jewish Nonviolence
- Ralph Nader, attorney, author, lecturer, public health advocate and former
- Ramsey Clark, former U.S. Attorney General
- Rev. Canon Dr. Naim Ateek
- Richard Nadeau, member of Canadian Parliament, Gatineau, Quebec
- Rita Giacaman, scholar
- Roger Waters, Pink Floyd
- Ronnie Kasrils, former South African government minister
- Saeed Albetar, director
- Salamah Abu Zaiter, president of the Union of Health Service Workers - Palestine
- Salim Vally, Palestine Solidarity Committee, Johannesburg, South Africa
- Samah Idriss, editor/publisher, Lebanon
- Sameer Al-Ashqar, president of the Palestinian Municipalities & Local Councils Union - Palestine
- Samuel Hazo, professor and director, International Poetry Forum
- Sara Roy, senior research scholar, Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Harvard University
- Savera Kalideen, Palestine Solidarity Committee, Johannesburg, South Africa
- Sayel Kayed, Viva Palestina organizer and member, American Muslims for Palestine
- Shair Al-Sesi, president of the Public Service & Commercial Workers Union – Palestine
- Sheikh Hani Fahs, Lebanon
- Sir Geoffrey Bindman, British lawyer and human rights advocate
- Sir Iain Chalmers, doctor and medical researcher, UK
- Tariq Ali, British author
- Tom Hayden, American social and political activist and politician
- Tony Benn, former British Parliamentarian and president of the UK Stop the War Coalition UK
- Usama Al-Haj Ahmed, president of the Union of Health Services Workers - Palestine
- Victoria Brittain, author and former Guardian newspaper editor
- Vittorio Agnoletto, former European MP and former spokesperson of Global Society Forum
- Walden Bello, member, House of Representatives of the Republic of the Philippines
- William Nassar, Palestinian composer and songwriter – Canada
- Workers (CATH)
- Xavier Renou, founder, Disobedience Coalition - France
- Yussef Arsanios, former Lebanese ambassador to the Vatican
Organizations: - Abnaa' El-Balad Charity and Development Association
- Adalah-NY
- After Downing Street
- Agricultural Development Association (PARC) - Gaza
- Aide Medicale Pour la Palestine/Medical Aid for Palestine
- Ahluna Charity Association
- Al-Amal Association for the Rehabilitation of the Disabled - Gaza
- Al-Aqsa University
- Alhudud Familial Charity - Gaza
- Al-Barr Charity for Agriculture
- Al-Izdihaar Developmental Association
- Al-Kitaab Charity Association
- Al-Quds Bank for Culture and Information - Gaza
- Al-Rasheed Charity Association
- Al-Rihana Association for Women and Child Development
- Al-Salah Islamic Association
- Al-Salah Islamic Society - Gaza
- Al-Talae'ii Youth Association
- Al-Wasan Group
- Al-Wi'aam Charity Association
- Al-Zahraa Developmental Association
- American Friends Service Committee - Chicago, IL, USA
- American Jews for a Just Peace
- American Muslim Voice
- Americans for Justice in the Middle East
- American Association of Jurists
- American Iranian Friendship Committee
- ANSWER Coalition
- Arab Cultural Forum - Gaza
- Asian Americans for Peace & Justice
- Association for the Development of Women and Children - Gaza
- Association for Family and Society Development
- Association of London Muslims
- Association of Mosques - Gaza
- Australians for Palestine
- Autonomous Workers Federation of Haiti (CATH)
- Baraa'a [Innocence] Charity Association
- Batoul Charity Association
- BDS National Committee:
- Civic Coalition for the Defense of Palestinian Rights in Jerusalem
- Coalition for Jerusalem
- Committee for a Just Peace in the Middle East - Luxembourg
- Council of National and Islamic Forces in Palestine
- Federation of Independent Trade Unions
- General Union of Palestinian Women
- General Union of Palestinian Workers
- Grassroots Palestinian Anti-Apartheid Wall Campaign (STW)
- National Committee to Commemorate the Nakba
- Neorhino.ca Party of Canada
- Occupied Palestine & Golan Heights Initiative
- Palestine Right of Return Coalition
- Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel
- Palestinian Economic Monitor
- Palestinian General Federation of Trade Unions
- Palestinian NGO Network
- Union of Palestinian Charitable Organizations
- Union of Palestinian Farmers
- Union of Youth Activity Centers-Palestine Refugee Camps
- Beit el-Taleb Association
- Beit Lahya Centre for Youth
- Benevolent Solidarity Association - Gaza
- Beni Amer Charity Association - Gaza
- Bin Baaz Islamic Charitable Association - Gaza
- Birthright Unplugged
- Blauvelt Dominican Sisters Social Justice Committee
- Boycott From Within (http://boycottisrael.info)
- Boston BDS (Boycott, Divestment & Sanctions)
- Boston Coalition for Palestinian Rights
- Brampton Coalition for Peace and Justice - Ontario, Canada
- British Committee for the Universities of Palestine (BRICUP)
- Brooklyn For Peace
- Canadian Alliance for Palestine
- Canadian Arab Federation
- Canadian Friends of Sabeel
- Canadian Muslim Forum
- Canadian Palestinian Foundation of Quebec, Canada
- Canadian Peace Alliance
- Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East
- Catalyst Project - San Francisco, California
- Coalition Against Israeli Apartheid - Canada
- Coalition of Friends for the Palestinian Student - Gaza
- Coalition of Women for Peace
- Coalition against Israeli Apartheid - Victoria
- CODEPINK
- Collective Center for Public Services - Gaza
- Committee for an Open Discussion of Zionism
- Community Change, Inc. - Boston, Mass., USA
- Delaware Valley Veterans for America
- Democratic National Law Foundation - Gaza
- Development Horizons Association
- Dorchester People for Peace - Massachusetts, USA
- El-Basma Association for the Rehabilitation and Support of Mental Paralysis
- Patients
- Educational Forum - Gaza
- El Karama Society
- El-Salah Islamic Foundation - Jabalya, Gaza
- El-Salah Islamic Association - Rafeh, Gaza
- Engineering Association for Development and Progress
- EuroPalestine
- European Red Crescent
- Faculty for Israel-Palestinian Peace - International and U.S.
- Fakra (Idea) Youth Team - Palestine
- Federation of Palestinian Labor Unions - Gaza
- Fellowship of Reconciliation
- Focus on the Global South
- Forum Palestinia, Italy
- Founders of the Future Association - Gaza
- Friends Association of Folks with Special Needs
- Future Development Commission - Gaza
- Future Eve [Hawwaa'] Association
- Free Gaza Movement - Cyprus
- Friends of Deir Ibzi'a
- Friends of the Palestinian Child Charity - Gaza
- Friends of the Palestinian Environment - Gaza
- Friends of the Visually Impaired Association
- Furqan and Sunnah Society - Gaza
- Future Association for Culture and Development - Gaza
- Gaza Community Mental Health Program
- Gaza Mental Health Foundation, Inc. - USA
- General Union of Palestinian Women - Gaza
- Global Exchange
- Global Help Initiative for Palestine
- Grassroots International
- Greater Boston United for Justice with Peace
- Greek Association for Solidarity with the Palestinian People - INTIFADA
- Happy Household Society - Gaza
- Heard and Hand Fund
- Homeland Charity - Gaza
- Independent Jewish Voices - Canada
- Inmaa' Association for Relief and Development
- Institute for Development Studies - Gaza
- International Cultural Network for Palestine - Lebanon
- International Jewish Anti-Zionist Network - Headquarters and Canada
- International Solidarity Movement - Chicago and Northern California chapters
- Islamic Association - Beit Hanoun
- Islamic Society - Gaza
- Islamic University of Gaza
- Israel Women’s Network
- Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions (ICAHD) - Israel, UK, USA
- Ittijah, the Union of Arab Community-based Associations - Haifa
- Jews Against the Occupation, Sydney - Australia
- Jewish Voice for a Just Peace - Austria
- Jewish Voice for Peace
- Jews Say No
- Khadem el-Haramein Centre for the Quran and Sunna
- Labourers' Support Association
- Land of the Israa Charity
- L'autre Parole: Collective de Feministes Chretiennes (Christian Feminist Collective) - Quebec, Canada
- Madison-Rafah Sister City Project
- Mandela Institute for Political Prisoners - Ramallah
- Michigan Coalition for Human Rights
- Michigan Peace Team
- Middle East Children's Alliance
- Nasa'im El-Fajr [Dawn Breezes] Association
- National Center for Community Rehabilitation - Gaza
- National Lawyers Guild
- Near East Cultural and Educational Foundation of Canada
- New York Campaign for the Boycott of Israel
- Nonviolence International - Washington D.C.
- Noor Development of Communal Capacity - Gaza
- Nour-Arab Women's foundation for Research - Lebanon
- Not In Our Name - Canada
- Nour Association for Societal Progress and Development - Rafeh
- Nzra Youth Group - Gaza
- Oakland Institute
- One Democratic State Group - Gaza
- Palestine Telegraph - Gaza
- Pace e Bene Nonviolence Service
- Palestine Task Force, Boston United for Justice with Peace
- Palestine Youth Network
- Palestinian Canadian Congress
- Palestinian Child and Family Services Association
- Palestinian International Campaign Against the Siege
- Palestinian Graduates Forum
- Palestinian League for Environmental Development and Protection
- Palestinian Medical Relief Society
- Palestinian Municipalities & Local Councils Union
- Palestinian Network of NGOs (PNGO)
- Palestinian Social Club - Canada
- Palestinian Students' Campaign for the Academic Boycott of Israel (Umbrella organization for 7 student orgs + Student Affairs of Palestine University)
- Palestinian Unity Association
- Palestinian Youth Committee
- Pal Med Deutschland
- Peace Action
- Peaceworkers
- People for Peace - London
- People of Rafah Charity
- Popular Committees for Refugees (8 camps) - Gaza
- Progressive Democrats of America
- Project Voice - AFSC New England
- Public Service and Commercial Workers Union - Palestine
- Qarttaba Charity Association
- Rachel Corrie Foundation
- Rafah Youth Sports Charity - Gaza
- Rural Family Welfare Charity - Gaza
- Sabeel Ecumenical Liberation Theology Center - Jerusalem
- Sarraj Association for Labourers
- Sharek Youth Forum
- Scottish Palestine Solidarity Campaign
- Shomer Shalom Institute for Jewish Nonviolence
- Social and Cultural Organization of the United - Gaza
- Social Charity Organization - Gaza
- Society of Agricultural Awareness and Guidance, Gaza
- Society of In'ash El-Usra / Al-Bireh - Palestine
- Solidarity for Palestinian Human Rights - Canada
- Southern Women's Health Association - Gaza
- Students Against Israeli Apartheid - Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada
- Students Against Israeli Apartheid - University of Toronto
- Students for Palestine - Sydney, Australia
- Taa'meer Association for Development and Rehabiliation in Society
- Tayseer Association for Marriage and Development
- Thimar el-Kheir Associations for Progress and Development
- Toronto Coalition Against the the War
- Turathuna Charity Association
- United for Peace and Justice
- Union of Agricultural Workers - Palestine
- Union of Food Manufacturers - Palestine
- Union of Health Services Workers - Palestine
- Union of Petrochemicals & Gas Workers - Palestine
- University Teachers' Association in Palestine
- Veterans for Peace National Board
- Veterans for Peace - NYC, Chapter 34
- Vision of Palestine Association - Gaza
- Voices for Creative Nonviolence
- War Resisters International
- War Resisters League
- WESPAC Foundation
- Women's International League for Peace & Freedom
- Women’s Intercultural Network
- Wits Palestine Solidarity Committee - Johannesburg, South Africa
- Women in Black - Los Angeles
- Women in Black - Vienna
- Women in Solidarity with Palestine
- Women for Palestine - Australia
- Women of a Certain Age
- Yabous Charity Organization - Gaza
- Yadd Association for the Development of Youth Abilities
- Yesh G'vul - Israel
- Youth Association for Development
- Youth Thought Development - Gaza
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