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2023.10.18: Webinar: International Law and War in Palestine/Israel
Arab Center Washington DC National Press Club, 529 14th St NW, Washington, DC 20045 Wednesday…
2023.10.17: Students for Justice in Palestine Gaza Vigil
Instagram The Madison Chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine is holding a lighted vigil…
Here or there, our blood will plant olive trees
Earth Presses Against Us By Mahmoud Darwish Earth is pressing against us, trapping us in…
Anti-Arab Hate Rhetoric Leads to Murder of 6-year-old Chicago Boy
October 16, 2023 Washington, D.C. | October 16, 2023 – The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC)…
American Jews and allies block all 12 entrances to the White House
American Jews and allies have blocked all entrances to the White House. Police have started…
2023.10.16: Arab Women’s Revolutionary Art
Monday, October 16, 12 noon – 1:05 pm Arab Women’s Revolutionary Art: Between Singularities and…
2023.10.15: Palestine olive oil harvest celebration transforms into a demonstration of solidarity
Zach Orlowsky, WKOW 27, Oct 16, 2023
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Shaina Nijhawan, WMTV 15, Oct. 16, 2023
2023.10.15: Madison Celebrates Palestine and the Olive Harvest
Madison-Rafah Sister City Project, October 16, 2023 We will be covering the situation in…
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A message from Gaza: We need huge protests to stop this genocide
Ahmed Abu Artema, The Electronic Intifada, 14 October 2023
Events in South Hebron Since the Outbreak of the War
Good Shepherd Collective October 14, 2023 At the request of supporters from abroad, we applied…
Settlers go on killing spree in West Bank
Tamara Nassar, THE ELECTRONIC INTIFADA, 13 October 2023
Genocide, ethnic cleansing, and another Nakba in Palestine
The Wire, Jewish Voice for Peace, Oct 13, 2023
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Noura Erakat, Democracy Now!, Oct 13, 2023
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This is genocide. Over 2 million Palestinian people trapped in Gaza are living through…
Days 5-6: Following Genocidal Statements, Israel Escalates Attacks on Gaza’s Civilians
Al Mezan Center for Human Rights, 12 October 2023
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Human Rights Watch Confirms White Phosphorus Used in Gaza
BRETT WILKINS, COMMON DREAMS, OCT 12, 2023
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October 11, 2023 WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 – Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Wednesday issued the…
Bernie Sanders, blockade, civilians, Gaza War, Hamas, Israel, Israeli, justice, law, music, occupation, Palestinian, peace, prison, solidarity, terrorism, United States, war, water, West Bank, women, worldEmergency Fund to Protect Palestinian and Arab Students on College Campuses
In the past several days, ADC has received an endless barrage of complaints and…
Days 4-5: Israel destroys entire residential neighborhoods and intensifies mass killings in Gaza
Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR), 11 October 2023
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Jewish Voice for Peace The Wire, October 11, 2023 The Israeli government has declared…
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Washington, D.C. | www.adc.org | October 11, 2023 – Today, the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC)…
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From activist and author Winona LaDuke as reported by Mondoweiss 11 years ago “… Euro-Americans…
Coulee Region Coalition for Palestinian Rights, Wisconsin
Bob Goonin, CRCPR, October 8, 2023
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Al Mezan Center for Human Rights, 10 October 2023
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Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR), 08 October 2023
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Al Mezan Center for Human Rights, 9 October 2023
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Friends of Sabeel North America (FOSNA), October 7, 2023
An Israeli airstrike kills 19 members of the same family
ISSAM ADWAN, Associated Press, October 8, 2023
blockade, civilians, Egypt, Gaza War, Hamas, healthcare, human rights, Israel, Israeli, Khan Younis, land, media, military, Palestinian, peace, Rafah, Wall, war, war crimes, womenThe West’s hypocrisy towards Gaza’s breakout is stomach-turning
Jonathan Cook, Middle East Eye, 8 October 2023
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Dear Friends, The Israeli regime is bombing Palestinian families living trapped under siege in…
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We’re watching the unfolding horrors with heartbreak and dread for our loved ones – Israelis…
Statement by American Muslims for Palestine & Americans for Justice in Palestine Action
Israeli Violence is the Root Cause of Violence and Unrest in the Region Washington, DC…
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I know that like me, you’ve been shocked by events of the past few days…
Netanyahu Bears Responsibility for This Israel-Gaza War
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in July. (Sraya Diamant) Haaretz Editorial, Oct 8, 2023 The disaster…
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October 7, 2023 The Root of Violence Is Oppression. What’s happening in Palestine/Israel is truly…
Middle East Children’s Alliance Statement
The Middle East Children’s Alliance, October 7, 2023 Terrifying sounds of airstrikes hitting nearby buildings…
“The idols of militarism and force and realpolitik”
News headlines this morning announced what Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has called war. “Citizens…
Harassment and attacks on human rights activists in Palestine are rarely punished
SAM STEIN, THE PROGRESSIVE, OCTOBER 2, 2023
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Washington, D.C. | adc.org | October 7, 2023 The unprecedented and ongoing resistance by Palestinians…
2023.10.11 & 13: WORT Radio Programs on Gaza and Palestine
WORT radio will have two shows this week on Gaza and Palestine: Tomorrow, Wednesday, Oct.…
Support Sami Huraini
On October 30th, Palestinian Human Rights Defender Sami Huraini will be sentenced by the Israeli…
Administrative Detainee Kayed Fasfous Hunger Strike
View this post on Instagram A post shared by In Palestine Today (@inpaltoday) inpaltoday, Instagram,…
2023.10.04: Crossing Borders: The Search for Dignity in Palestine
Mystery to Me Bookstore 1863 Monroe St, Madison 6:00 – 7:30 pm Christa Bruhn will…
Statement: The Biden Administration Must Remove Israel from the Visa Waiver Program
Press Contact: Submit a media inquiry here. WASHINGTON, DC, SEPTEMBER 27, 2023—Since the beginning of the…
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Hello friends, Thank you all so much for helping me to come back to Palestine,…
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Friday, Sept. 22: Palestine Writes Literature Festival Live-Streamed Session From 12:30 pm CT to end…
Bruno Mars: Don’t play apartheid Israel
Top-selling artist Bruno Mars just announced a concert in apartheid Tel Aviv. JVP and numerous…
2023.09.13-21: September Events
Wednesday, Sept. 13: Storytelling as Resistance Thursday, Sept. 14: The Legacy of Oslo: Thirty Years…
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Washington, D.C. | adc.org | September 7, 2023 – The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) is…
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Sunday, September 17th 8PM Jerusalem, 7PM Berlin, 6PM London, 1PM NYC, 12PM Central Gaza is…
Dixon Hopes Israeli Settler’s Trial Draws Attention to Attacks on Palestinians
Jerry Windley-Daoust, The Catholic Worker Movement, September 2, 2023 “These settlers act with impunity because…
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Backed by hundreds of community members, Google workers protested yesterday outside Google’s biggest cloud conference…
Petition to Stop Cop City in Atlanta
One underreported aspect of Cop City is the long and ongoing relationship between Georgia police…
Teshuvah: A Jewish Case for Palestinian Refugee Return
Peter Beinart, Jewish Currents, May 11, 2021
Cassandra Dixon Interview on WORT
Sunday, August 27 on WORT’s World View The interview begins at 33:00. Cassandra talks with…
2023.08.29-10.16: August to October Events
Tuesday, August 29, 7 pm CT Reparations and the Palestinian Right of Return as Teshuvah…
Free Sami Huraini
Started January 10, 2021 Petition to United Nations Secretary General António Guterres and UN High…
New Masafer Yatta Project: Planting Olive Trees
Dear Friends, I wanted to let you know that I will be returning to Palestine…
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Jewish Voice for Peace August 9, 2023 Art by @/majdalrafie on Instagram …
Gaza Americans Urge Washington To Include Them In Israel Visa Deal
Wisconsin Muslim Journal, Aug 11, 2023
Israel expanded an apartheid law last week. No one is talking about it.
JONATHAN OFIR, MONDOWEISS, JULY 31, 2023
Freedom Flotilla 2023 Canadian Boat to Gaza
Dear friends and supporters, The Freedom Flotilla vessel Handala, sailing against the…
Stand with Masafer Yatta!
$2,000 of $2,000 on 7/27/23
