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Last night, Trump horrified even his own advisors by saying that the United States would take over Gaza and turn it into a resort area. “There was little beyond an idea inside the president’s head.” ― Heather Cox Richardson, Feb 5, 2025
2026.03.06: Teach-In: US Empire & Iran
UW-Madison Pyle 121 Auditorium, 4-5:30 pm
A Small Bloodstained School Bag
Maktoob, @maktoobmedia, Mar 1, 2026
Sarah Lawrence Coalition for Palestine Newsletter
VOL. 5 NO. 7 : MONDAY MARCH 2, 2026
Eyes On The West Bank
Andrey X, the.andrey.x, Mar 1, 2026
I won’t remain silent on this cynical war
Avraham Burg, The Observer, 28 February 2026
Living Hell: The Israeli Prison System as a Network
B’Tselem, January 2026
PCHR Documents Testimonies of Systematic Rape and Sexual Torture in Israeli Detention against Released Palestinian Detainees
Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR), November 10, 2025
“More than a human can bear”: Israel’s systematic use of sexual, reproductive and other forms of gender-based violence since October 2023
Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and Israel, 13 March 2025
Huckabee, Carlson & Christian Zionism
Friends of Sabeel North America (FOSNA), February 27, 2026
Tell Congress: Act Now to Stop Ethnic Cleansing in the West Bank
If Not Now, Feb 27, 2026
2026.03.03: Seen and Unseen: A Homeless Awareness Experience
Capitol Square, 12-5 pm
2026.03.11: Gaza Speaks: Realities Behind the Ceasefire
Online, 1 PM CT
Palantir’s AI Is Tracking Gaza Aid Deliveries
JONATHAN WHITTALL, DROP SITE NEWS, FEB 26, 2026
Canada Revokes Tax Status of Two Zionist Charities
Iso Setel, Independent Jewish Voices Canada, Feb 26, 2026
2026.03.02: America’s Middle East with Marc Lynch of George Washington University
UW-Madison Ingraham 206, 12 – 1:15 pm
Gaza’s Orphan Crisis: 40,000 Children Growing Up Without Parents
Gaza Herald, Feb 21, 2026
Trump’s Iran War Could Be an Even Bigger Catastrophe Than Iraq
JEET HEER, THE NATION, FEB 23, 2026
Israeli Soldiers Killed Gaza Aid Workers at Point Blank Range in 2025 Massacre: Report
SHARIF ABDEL KOUDDOUS, DROP SITE NEWS, FEB 23, 2026
2026.02.27: Music Benefit for Voces de la Frontera
ZuZu Cafe, 1336 Drake St, Madison, 5:30 – 8:00 pm
2026.02.28: Rising Global Solidarity Against Genocide
Online, 11 AM CT
2026.02.28: Immigrant Solidarity Training with Voces de la Frontera
Midvale Lutheran Church, 4329 Tokay Blvd, Madison, 10 am – 12 pm
2026.03.04: The Voice of Hind Rajab Madison Film Premier
UW Union South Marquee Theater, 1308 W Dayton St, 6:30 – 8:00 pm
An American Lynched in the West Bank
Jasper Diamond Nathaniel, Infinite Jaz, Feb 22, 2026
Sarah Lawrence Coalition for Palestine Newsletter
VOL. 5 NO. 6 : MONDAY FEBRUARY 23, 2026
Huckabee’s Israel land remarks condemned as ‘dangerous and inflammatory’
Julian Borger in Jerusalem, The Guardian, 22 Feb 2026
Palestinian-American Teenager Killed in West Bank Is Laid to Rest
Adam Rasgon and Fatima AbdulKarim, New York Times, Feb. 20, 2026
MECA Food Parcels in Gaza
Middle East Children’s Alliance, February 19, 2026
Tunisian filmmaker refuses to accept award for “The Voice of Hind Rajab”
Drop Site Daily, February 18, 2026
No IHRA in Wisconsin
American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC), Feb 19, 2026
Wisconsin Lawmakers Propose Repeal Of Walker-Era Ban On Boycotting Israel
Sandra Whitehead, Wisconsin Muslim Journal , Feb 17, 2026
2026.03.28: The Next No Kings Day
Brittingham Park to the Capitol, 12:30-4 pm
RAFAH IS GONE
Humanti Project, Feb 18, 2026
Help Support Jana, Jehad, and their parents!
February 10, 2026
Special End-of-Year Appeal: Help Plant 400 Olive Trees in the West Bank!
Madison-Rafah Sister City Project, Dec 28, 2025 Update
· Winter Storm Relief in Gaza
Sameer Project’s “Give Warmth to Gaza” campaign, Dec 19, 2025
2026.03.07: International Festival
Overture Center, 201 State Street, Madison, 10 am – 5 pm
2026.03.07: International Women’s Day Celebration
Gordon Dining and Event Center, 770 W Dayton St, Madison, 1-5 pm
2026.04.09: Free Speech and Racial Equality Lecture Series
Online, Sep 11, 2025-Apr 9, 2026
Wisconsin Muslim Civic Alliance Advocacy Day
Wisconsin Muslim Civic Alliance, Feb 16, 2026. Lobbying against AB 446/SB 445 IHRA bills.
“The wars of the future are being planned here in Israel”
Trita Parsi, @tparsi, Feb 16, 2026
Exclusive: Hamas Says It Will Not Unilaterally Disarm as Trump and Netanyahu Threaten a Return to Full-Scale War
JEREMY SCAHILL AND JAWA AHMAD, DROP SITE NEWS, FEB 16, 2026
2026.02.27: Gaza and the US Academy: Scholasticide and Educational Resilience in Palestine
UW-Madison Sewell Social Sciences Building, Room 8108, 12 – 1:30 pm. In-person and Zoom.
2026.02.25: Virtual Visit to Majd al-Krum, Galilee
Online, 11 AM CT
2026.02.24: Financial Costs of the US Military
Online, 8-9:30 PM CT
2026.02.22: Film Tala: A Palm Tree from Gaza for the Badil Resource Center
Online, 1 – 2:30 PM CT
2026.02.22: Freedom Rides
Building Unity for Nonviolent Action, Feb 22, 2026
2026.02.20-22: Call to Action Weekend
Building Unity for Nonviolent Action, Feb 20-22, 2026
2026.02.19: Protective Presence in the West Bank
Christ Presbyterian Church, 944 E Gorham, Madison and Zoom, 7 pm
2026.02.19: Unarmed Civilian Defense Report from the West Bank
UW-Madison, 3 pm
Sarah Lawrence Coalition for Palestine Newsletter
VOL. 5 NO. 5 : MONDAY FEBRUARY 16, 2026
26.02.15: Immigrant Solidarity Training by Voces de La Frontera
Holy Wisdom Monastery, 4200 Hwy M, Middleton, 10:15 AM – 12:15 PM
The Rapidly Growing Category of Antisemitic Jews
Mouin Rabbani, Feb 13, 2026
AIPAC’s Colossal Own Goal
RYAN COOPER, ZETEO, FEB 15, 2026
Why Is the World Silent When the Gaza Genocide Is Not Over?
DIANA BUTTU, ZETEO, FEB 12, 2026
Netanyahu, wanted for war crimes, signs onto “Board of Peace”
Drop Site Daily: February 12, 2026
Defaming Francesca Albanese
MOUIN RABBANI, FEB 14, 2026
Sarah Lawrence Coalition for Palestine Newsletter
VOL. 5 NO. 4 : MONDAY FEBRUARY 9, 2026
Bitter dispute between Trump and EU over Gaza’s future breaks out into the open
Patrick Wintour in Munich, The Guardian, 13 Feb 2026
Call to Action Weekend!
February 20-22, 2026
Israel used weapons in Gaza that made thousands of Palestinians evaporate
Mohammad Mansour, Al Jazeera, 10 Feb 2026
In Gaza, One Man Is Searching for the Remains of His Family With a Flour Sifter
ABDEL QADER SABBAH AND SHARIF ABDEL KOUDDOUS, DROP SITE NEWS, FEB 10, 2026
URGENT: Tell Congress to demand Leqaa Kordia’s release from ICE detention
Adalah Justice Project, February 10, 2026
2026.02.15: “Copaganda: How Police and the Media Manipulate our News”
Linden Cohousing, 107 Sutherland Ct, Madison, 2-4 pm
2026.02.13 Update: Lights Up for Gaza and Palestine
Campus Drive Overpass, Madison, 3:30 – 6:00 pm
2026.02.12 & 13: Film The Voice of Hind Rajab in Milwaukee
The Downer Theatre, 2589 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, 6:30 pm
A Day for Gaza
The Nation, February 3, 2026
A Day for Gaza: Stories from Gaza and Its People
RAYAN EL AMINE, JACK MIRKINSON, and LIZZY RATNER, THE NATION, FEBRUARY 3, 2026
Israeli security cabinet approves rules to increase control over West Bank
Al Jazeera Staff and News Agencies, 8 Feb 2026
Abu Ayoub Injuries from Settler-Soldier Pogrom in Masafer Yatta
kivsa_shchora, February 5, 2026
Inside a coordinated, multi-village settler-soldier pogrom in Masafer Yatta
Basel Adra, +972 Magazine, January 30, 2026
2026.02.09: Return of Tyranny: Why Counterrevolutions Emerge and Succeed
UW-Madison, Ingraham 206, 12-1:15 pm
2026.02.08: Film A Depopulated Camp for the Badil Resource Center
Online, 1 – 2:30 PM CT
2026.02.07: No Appetite for Apartheid Launch
James Reeb Unitarian-Universalist Congregation, 2146 E Johnson St, Madison, 6-8 pm
Israeli strikes kill at least 21 in Gaza as Rafah patient crossings halted
William Christou, The Guardian, 4 Feb 2026
Thank the ‘No’ Votes on IHRA
SB445 Committee Vote, Feb 2, 2026
Gaza: A Ceasefire in Name Only
Mohammed R. Mhawish, The Nation, FEB 03, 2026
How to cross a road under apartheid
HUMANS OF MASAFER YATTA, FEB 03, 2026
URGENT FREE SPEECH ALERT: Wisconsin Senate Moves IHRA Bill Behind Closed Doors
American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC), February 2, 2026
Sarah Lawrence Coalition for Palestine Newsletter
VOL. 5 NO. 3 : MONDAY FEBRUARY 2, 2026
U.S. Envoys Refused to Report “Apocalyptic” Conditions in Gaza. Exclusive Photos Show the Reality They Suppressed.
JONATHAN WHITTALL, DROP SITE NEWS, FEB 02, 2026
Ex-CIA Chief David Petraeus Briefs Officials in Israel Overseeing “New Gaza”
JONATHAN WHITTALL, DROP SITE NEWS, JAN 30, 2026
2026.02.05: No Kings Eyes on ICE Training
Online, 7 PM CT
2026.02.05: Gaza’s Digital Economy Under Siege
Online, 10 AM CT
There Is No “After Gaza”
Sarah Aziza, The Nation, JAN 31, 2026
No Child Deserves to Die Like My Daughter
Wesam Hamada, New York Times, Jan. 29, 2026
A 5 year old’s last words
Avaaz, January 29, 2026
Don’t forget Gaza
OWEN JONES, JAN 29, 2026
‘Wet tent syndrome’ is killing Gaza’s infants
Michal Feldon, +972 Magazine, January 26, 2026
2026.02.03: Healthcare Workers Unite: Justice for Alex Pretti
Capitol rotunda, 4:30-5:30 pm
2026.02.01: Anti-War Café
Christ Presbyterian Church, 944 E Gorham St, Madison, 2-7 pm
2026.01.31: Play The Return
Online, 11 AM CT. “Keeps audiences white-knuckled.”
Israeli settlers launch a pogrom in the West Bank on Holocaust Remembrance Day
Andrey X, the.andrey.x, Jan 27, 2026
Milwaukee Fire & Police Commission
Jonathan Klett, klettocracy, Jan 27, 2026
Milwaukee Police Chief Blasted For Israel Training Trip
Jeramey Jannene, Urban Milwaukee, Jan 23, 2026
Wisconsin Muslim Civic Alliance: Serious concerns over Milwaukee police chief’s training trip to Israel
WisPolitics, January 26, 2026
