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Gaza aid flotilla plans to challenge Israeli blockade
By Kareem Fahim and Beril Eski, The Washington Post April 21, 2024 at 3:00 a.m. EDT ISTANBUL —…
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Protect the Freedom Flotilla emergency mission
Washington, DC | www.adc.org | April 19, 2024 – Your help is urgently needed to push Congress to protect…
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2024.04.23: Refaat Alareer — The Power of Telling the Story of Gaza
12-1:30 pm CT In December, Palestinian poet and professor Refaat Alareer was killed in a…
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Blinken Is Refusing to Sanction Israeli Military Linked to Killings or Rapes
Secretary of State Antony Blinken. The allegations at issue mostly took place in the West…
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2024.04.18: Israel Has Formed a Task Force to Carry Out Covert Campaigns at US Universities
William I. Robinson , TRUTHOUT, March 23, 2024
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41,000 FLAGS TO HONOR PALESTINIAN LIVES LOST
Sandra Whitehead, Wisconsin Muslim Journal, Apr 9, 2024
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I’m Jewish, and I’ve covered wars. I know war crimes when I see them.
Opinion By Peter Maass April 9, 2024 at 5:45 a.m. EDT Palestinians view the…
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Pocan discusses Gaza and Biden visit to Madison
“It appears to be a collective punishment of all Palestinians in Gaza.” April 8, 2024…
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‘Lavender’: The AI machine directing Israel’s bombing of Gaza
Smoke rises after Israeli airstrikes in Beit Lahia, in the northern Gaza Strip, December 28,…
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Oglala Sioux Tribe Passes Resolution in Support of Palestinians in Gaza
Yahoo News Displaced Palestinians take shelter in a makeshift tent camp by the beach in…
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Weekly Briefing: Biden ‘quietly’ gives massive bombs to Israel
Even as establishment voices say “Stop the genocide” The Biden administration “quietly” approved a new…
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“This Is a Movement of Hope”: Wisconsin’s Uninstructed Campaign Has Momentum
As a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organization the Madison-Rafah Sister City Project cannot support or oppose specific…
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US Dept of Education could stifle criticism of Israel at UW-Madison
ARVIND DILAWAR, TONE MADISON, MARCH 25, 2024
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First Recognize Palestinian Humanity
First Recognize Palestinian Humanity Dr. James J. Zogby President, Arab American Institute Guys in white…
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2024.03.25: Film Israelism: Screening and Discussion
Madison Central Library, Room 301 6-9 pm When two young American Jews raised to unconditionally…
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ANTI-WAR PROTEST VOTE CAMPAIGN LAUNCHES IN WISCONSIN
Sandra Whitehead, Wisconsin Muslim Journal, Mar 19, 2024
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What will the “uninstructed” vote say about Wisconsin?
SCOTT GORDON, TONE MADISON, MARCH 15, 2024
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Maps: Loss of Land
PalestinePortal.org, March 15, 2024
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Veterans For Peace statement about Aaron Bushnell protesting to the death
February 26, 2024 Madmen Arsonists Strike Again: They as Much as Lit Aaron Bushnell’s Match…
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“Language Is Inadequate” to Describe the Horror, Part 2
DEMOCRACY NOW!, MARCH 06, 2024
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