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I saw a video where two Australian doctors described how they had to deliver a baby via emergency c-section because the baby’s mother had been decapitated by an Israeli airstrike. Information like this always reminds me of that period last year when all the western politicians and media outlets were telling us that the worst people in the entire world were the university students who were protesting against this genocide. — Caitlin Johnstone, Sep 21, 2025
Norman Finkelstein Responds to Bernie Sanders Opposing Gaza Ceasefire
A Response to Bernie Sanders NORMAN FINKELSTEIN NOV 6, 2023 After seeing Senator Sanders’ appearance on CNN from the morning of November 5, Norman Finkelstein…
Netanyahu abuses Bible to impress US evangelicals
Donald Wagner, The Electronic Intifada, 7 November 2023
Keep Calling Government Officials
Re: The War on Gaza and the West Bank First, call Sen. Tammy Baldwin to demand that she support a ceasefire and not send more…
2023.11.12: Peace in Ukraine and the link to Palestine
World Beyond War Presents a program on peace in Ukraine, including the link to Palestine The Crossing, 1127 University Avenue, Madison 6-9 pm Panelists: Andrew…
2023.11.09: Shut It Down For Palestine!
Students for Justice in Palestine- UW Madison https://www.instagram.com/sjpuwmadison/p/CzT–apreHT/?hl=en Party for Socialism and Liberation – Madison https://www.facebook.com/PSLMadison/ Madison-Rafah Sister City Project As the known death toll…
2023.11.09: National Power Hour Virtual Phone Zap
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2023.11.08: Free Palestine is a Climate Justice Issue
Dear CJA Members and Allies, Over the past month we have seen the onslaught and escalation against Palestinians in their struggle for land sovereignty, self-determination,…
2023.11.08: Emergency West Bank Online Fundraiser
Join us this Wednesday for our next webinar of Solidarity Speaks, an emergency series giving people around the world a forum to hear directly from Palestinians and…
2023.11.07: CODEPINK Capitol Calling Party
Join CODEPINK Congress as we uplift the voices of Palestinian resistance and expose those who seek to censor them. While the Israel lobby–AIPAC, the ADL,…
2023.11.07: “International Law and Humanitarianism in the Israel/Gaza Conflict”
When Tuesday, November 7, 2023 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm Where 7200 – Lubar Commons Event Description Panel discussion on “International Law and Humanitarianism in…
Thousands Across U.S. Protest Israel’s Retaliation in Gaza
Marches in Washington, New York, Las Vegas and other cities are extending a stretch of loud calls for a cease-fire and lifting of the siege.…
Democratic House member accuses Biden of supporting Palestinian ‘genocide’
Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) also said Americans will remember Biden’s actions when he’s up for reelection in 2024 Maegan Vazquez, Washington Post, November 3,…
OPINION: Israeli–Palestinian conflict not a “two-sides” issue
Nevine El Nossery, Madison365, Nov 2, 2023
Strikes on south Gaza: BBC verifies attacks in areas of ‘safety’
People pick through the rubble in the aftermath of a strike in Khan Younis on the 19 October. GETTY IMAGES Merlyn Thomas, Shereen Sherif, Ahmed…
Thousands of Palestinian Workers Have Gone Missing in Israel
‘We Don’t Know if They Are Dead or Alive’ TAJ ALI, Tribune, Oct 23, 2023 Palestinian day laborers from Gaza are stranded in Israel amid…
West Bank ‘Abu Ghraib 2.0’
IDF Torture Videos Spark Renewed Calls to End US Military Aid to Israel Bound, blindfolded, and stripped Palestinian men sit on the ground after being…
2023.11.05: Voices of Resilience: Experiences of Palestinian Women
UW South Partnership Building 2238 South Park Street 10 am – 12 pm Goals of this event: Uplift voices of multigenerational Palestinian women, center and…
2023.11.04: National March on Washington: Free Palestine
More information Buses are leaving Friday, Nov. 3 from Chicago.
2023.11.03: Warda Bayda at Change Boutique
Change Boutique (1252 Williamson St.) is proud to be hosting local artists Huda Alalawi (From Iraq) and Rukaya Qadour (from Syria) as they debut their…
2023.11.02: Mouin Rabbani on WORT Radio
12 Noon Host Allen Ruff of A Public Affair will interview Palestinian Mouin Rabbani on the current war, live at 89.9 FM or online. Rabbani…
2023.11.01-03: East Side Madison Vigils for Palestine
Wednesday, Thursday & Friday 5 – 6 pm Sponsored by World Beyond War Madison Each day a vigil will be held at Schenk’s Corners —…
Franklin Family Loses More Than 50 Relatives In Single Israeli Bombing In Gaza
Sandra Whitehead, Wisconsin Muslim Journal, Oct 31, 2023 Franklin residents Esam Sakalla and Rola Sakalla-Saleh have always thought of their Aunt Nadia as their second…
Emergency call to stop forcible transfer in the West Bank
Left: Bilal Muhammed Saleh from the village of As-Sawiya south of Nablus, shortly before he was shot to death by settlers in his olive grove.…
Settler Violence Against Palestinians in the West Bank Is Rising
More than 100 Palestinians have been killed, more than 2,000 injured and nearly 1,000 forcibly displaced by Israeli settlers since Hamas’s Oct. 7 attacks on…
National Call-in Day for Palestine
Please call your Senators offices in DC to oppose even more military aid to Israel. This aid will be discussed tomorrow, October 31 in a…
James Zogby: Silencing Debate
October 30, 2023 Dr. James J. Zogby © President Arab American Institute In recent years, US pro-Israel groups have been pursuing a multi-pronged strategy designed…
Israel’s Last Evacuation Order Requires Urgent International Intervention
To Protect Gaza’s Civilian Population, Who Have Nowhere Left To Shelter Al Mezan Center for Human Rights, 29 October 2023 Date: 29 October 2023…
Pro-Palestine protest in London
Thousands of people have joined a pro-Palestine protest in London calling for an end to Israel's bombardment of Gaza. Police estimated around 100,000 demonstrators gathered…
Senate suppression of pro-Palestinian voices
Donate Here October 27, 2023 – American Muslims for Palestine (AMP) expresses deep concern over the recent Senate resolutions condemning antisemitism led by U.S. Senators…
MECA: Act now to stop the genocide of Palestinians in Gaza
The people of Palestine need you like never before. This genocidal attack is reaching a new phase. We need you to act now to…
2023.10.29: Solidarity Speaks Emergency Webinar
Series by Green Olive Collective 12 Noon Central Join us this Sunday for Solidarity Speaks, a special session of our emergency webinar series highlighting Palestinian…
2023.10.27: Emergency Gaza Protest at the Capitol
Capitol at State Street Israel has announced plans to level Shifa hospital, where thousands of civilians are sheltering with no way to evacuate. PLEASE change…
2023.10.27: Film Gaza Fights For Freedom
A documentary about the historic Great March Of Return protests Trailer Full Documentary Watch the full 2019 documentary at https://gazafightsforfreedom.com This debut feature film by…
#CeasefireNow Petition
Open Call for an Immediate Ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and Israel Movement: United for human rights in the Israel-Palestine crisis Why this petition matters Started…
2023.10.26: Palestine on WORT Radio
8 – 9 am (8:15 interview start) Tune in to the Eight O’Clock Buzz on WORT when host Tony Castaneda interviews MRSCP members Samir El-Omari…
Stop the Airwar on Gaza
Carlos Latuff (Brazil) The missile targeting the baby carriage suggests the depersonalized warfare on innocents practiced by the Israeli Air Force. Latuff, a political cartoonist,…
Israel says it has refused visa to UN official to ‘teach them a lesson’
Israel says it has refused a visa to UN humanitarian affairs chief Martin Griffiths as a result of comments at the UN by secretary-general António…
Israel stopped visas for UN human rights workers 3 years ago
OHCHR foreign employees left in limbo amid Israeli crackdown on rights monitors The UN’s OHCHR writes regular reports highlighting alleged Israeli rights abuses in…
The West’s refusal to call for a ceasefire is a green light to Israel’s ethnic cleansing
Western states have provided cover for Israel’s lawless extremism and possible end goal of massive dispossession and ethnic cleansing of the Palestinian people …
Wisconsin Democrats’ silence on Gaza is predictable and unconscionable
SCOTT GORDON, TONE MADISON, OCTOBER 18, 2023 After condemning the killing of Israeli civilians, Tammy Baldwin and others fail to oppose atrocities against Palestinians. If…
2023.10.23: Gaza Protest Vigil
Monroe St & West Lawn Ave, October 23, 2023
Worldwide Demonstrations for Palestine
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Unconditional humanitarian aid must enter immediately
In sufficient quantity, and distributed equitably to all civilians across Gaza Al Mezan Centre for Human Rights, 21 October 2023 Open letter from…
‘A double standard’: mainstream media’s coverage
Historian Zachary Foster on mainstream media’s coverage of Israel-Palestine Middle East Eye, YouTube, Oct 21, 2023 More videos from Middle East Eye
2023.10.24-26 Update: Madison World Beyond War Vigils
Schenk’s Corners Atwood and Winnebago, Madison 5:00 -6:00 pm Madison for World Beyond War continues the vigils against the violence in Gaza. Of the US…
2023.10.24: Lecture on the History of Israel and Gaza
Professor Alatout is on the faculty of the UW-Madison Department of Community & Environmental Sociology. His work is in international water policy, development, environment, and…
2023.10.23: Gaza Protest Vigil near Trader Joe’s
Madison-Rafah Sister City Project, Palestine Partners and Madison Jewish Voice for Peace invite you to join us at a protest vigil for Gaza in the…
2023.10.22: Palestine Speaks Webinar
Join us this Sunday for the second webinar of Palestine Speaks, an emergency webinar series giving people around the world a forum to hear directly…
“We Had Dreams” by Visualizing Palestine
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Podcast with Jeff Halper & Huwaida Arraf censored
J.G. Michael, Producer and Host of Parallax Views, reports that his recent podcast with Jeff & Huwaida has been flagged as “spam” and “hatespeech” on FaceBook. …
Rafah crossing opens to 20 aid trucks amid Israeli siege
Al Jazeera, 21 Oct 2023
‘The most successful land-grab strategy since 1967’
Settlers push Bedouins off West Bank territory Herders report violence driving them from their homes in accelerating, aggressive and highly effective campaign Emma Graham-Harrison and…
Gaza Warning on Schools from the Israel Defense Forces (IDF)
A leaflet lies on the ground dropped by Israeli army planes above Gaza City, asking them to flee to the south of the Strip immediately,…
Palestine Red Crescent Society Urgent Appeal for Al-Quds Hospital
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New Wisconsin coalition of pro-Palestinian groups responds to Israel-Hamas war
THE MORNING SHOW Thursday, October 19, 2023, 8:00am By Joel Patenaude On Oct. 7, Hamas militants killed more than 1,400 people inside Israel and took…
Madison women concerned for friends living in the West Bank
Cody Taylor, Spectrum News, Oct. 20, 2023 MADISON, Wis. — Cassandra Dixon is a Madison resident who has been traveling to the Palestine territories for…
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2023.10.21: Film Israelism Online
Rochester Witness Palestine Film Festival Israelism (2023) Saturday, October 21, 2023 at 3:00 pm ET/2:00 CTOnline only REGISTER Co-writers/directors: Erin Axelman and Sam EilertsenRun Time:…
