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Jul 28, 2026

2025.05.08: ‘Go Tell Them Our Story’ – Stories from Palestine
Online, 7 pm CT
calendar, checkpoints, delegation, genocide, Madison, occupation, online, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, Rafah, stories, United States, war, West Bank, world, World Beyond War
Tell Your Senators to Oppose the Antisemitism Awareness Act
American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC), Apr 29, 2025
American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC), antisemitism, civil rights, discrimination, Holocaust, International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA), Israel Lobby, Jerusalem, Jerusalem Declaration, Madison, Rafah, students, vote, war
2025.05.04: Mayday for Palestine
Madison Capitol State St, 1-3 pm
calendar, education, Madison, Palestine, protest, Rafah, State Capitol
“Bomb Gaza’s food”, demands Israeli leader
OWEN JONES, BATTLELINES, APR 29, 2025
aid, Gaza, Israel Lobby, Israeli, media, starvation, war, war crimes
Israel Faces World Court Hearings Over Gaza Aid
Aaron Boxerman, New York Times, April 28, 2025
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Advocates push for repeal of WI law limiting boycotts of Israel
Omar Waheed, Madison 365, Apr 25, 2025
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Lebanon: Indiscriminate Israeli Attacks on Civilians
Human Rights Watch, April 23, 2025
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Houthis say US airstrike that hit Yemen prison holding African migrants kills 68
AP, 28 April 2025
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TikTok on Genocide
faab64, TikTok, 4/28/25
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World Food Programme warns of mass starvation in Gaza
Jon Shelton with AFP, Reuters, April 25, 2025
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2025.05.13: Palestinian Women & the Nakba
Online, 11 am – 12 pm CT
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New Gaza Ceasefire Proposal Contains “Red Lines” for Hamas
JEREMY SCAHILL AND JAWA AHMAD, DROP SITE NEWS, APR 25, 2025
Benjamin Netanyahu, ceasefire, Egypt, Gaza, Hamas, Israeli, occupation, Qatar, war
War Dust and Collateral Inhalation: Israel Breathes in Gaza’s Dust
DENNIS KUCINICH, APR 23, 2025
air quality, civilians, destruction, environment, Gaza, Israel, war
2025.05.03: Winona Divestment Event
Winona, MN, 2-3:30 pm
apartheid, BDS, calendar, Coulee Region, divest, Madison, Minnesota, Palestinian, Rafah, Winona MN
Israel Is Using Drones to Target Palestinian Families in Tents
SHARIF ABDEL KOUDDOUS AND HAMZA M. SALHA, DROP SITE NEWS, APR 24, 2025
civilians, drones, Elbit Systems, Gaza, Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Palestinian, refugees, shelters, war, war crimes
2025.04.20 Update: Cassandra Dixon on her recent trip to Masafer Yatta
WORT 89.9 FM, World View, 5:30 – 6:00 pm
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Israel Is Using U.S. Bombs in Lebanon to Commit Alleged War Crimes
HIND HASSAN, DROP SITE NEWS, APR 24, 2025
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Arabs: The Weak Link in the US Civil Liberties Chain
Dr. James J. Zogby, Washington Watch, April 21, 2025
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2025.05.26: Veterans Memorial Day Peace Rally and Gathering
Wisconsin Masonic Center, 301 Wisconsin Avenue, Madison, 1 pm
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2025.04.23: Remaining Resilient to Repression: Learning from the Atlanta 61 Trial!
Social Justice Center, 1202 Williamson St, Madison, 5:00 – 7:00 pm
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