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Apr 8, 2026
Airbnb Stops Listing in Illegal West Bank Settlements
CodePINK, November 19, 2018 This is a huge victory! Moments ago, Airbnb announced they will…
Why Young Jews Are Walking Off Birthright Tours
“Visiting Israel in 2018 and not talking about Israel’s military occupation of Palestinians is like…
Israel’s Unequal Citizens
Israelis marching at Damascus Gate in Jerusalem in May to mark the occupation of East…
apartheid, Arab, civil rights, democracy, equality, Hebrew, human rights, images, inequality, Israel, Israeli, Jerusalem, Jewish, Jordan, Judaic, land, law, literature, Madison, military, Nationality Law, New York Times, occupation, Palestinian, Progressives, protest, racism, Rafah, religion, taxes, Tel Aviv, West Bank, worldIsraeli Law Declares the Country the ‘Nation-State of the Jewish People’
A vote of 62 to 55 with two abstentions Arab lawmakers protesting as Parliament passed…
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Gay Liberation Network declares ‘We Stand With Palestine’ during Chicago’s Gay Pride Parade
Mondoweiss, June 24, 2018
American, apartheid, arms, Barack Obama, Black, Chicago, Democratic Party, disinformation, Donald Trump, equality, hasbara, human rights, images, immigrants, indigenous, Israel, Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Israeli, journalists, land, LGBTQ+, Madison, Native American, Palestine, Palestinian, police, prison, propaganda, protest, racism, Rafah, solidarity, Tel Aviv, United States, Vietnam, Wall, war, water, women, worldNikki Haley brags about bullying the UN on behalf of Israel
If Americans Knew, May 10, 2017
Israel ambassador to U.S. speaks at Milwaukee Rotary Club
Bill Glauber and Amed Elbenni, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, June 6, 2018 Ron Dermer, Israel’s ambassador…
apartheid, Arab, Donald Trump, Gaza, Great March of Return, Hamas, images, Iran, Israel, Israel Lobby, Israeli, Jerusalem, Jew, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), media, Middle East, Milwaukee, nuclear, online, Palestinian, peace, Peace Action, protest, terrorism, United States, victims, war, Wisconsin, ZionismDr. Hatem Bazian Under Attack
URGENT: HELP GET DR. HATEM BAZIAN’S PETITION TO 5K SIGNATURES! We need your urgent help…
American, antisemitism, apartheid, BDS, California, Canary Mission, Church of Christ, environment, free speech, human rights, Islamophobia, Israel, Israel Lobby, Israeli, Jewish, Judaic, justice, Madison, media, Muslim, Muslims, occupation, Palestine, Palestinian, petition, Progressives, racism, Rafah, solidarity, Spain, students, terrorism, UC Berkeley, University of California, war, Washington DC, Zionism2018.05.02: Memorializing 70 Years of Occupation
UW-Madison Students for Justice in Palestine Rescheduled from April 27. Stop by to see UW…
Students for Justice in Palestine call for Univ. of California to divest!
Anna Baltzer, US Campaign for Palestinian Rights, 14 March 2018
Ahed Tamimi, allies, American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), Anna Baltzer, apartheid, BDS, California, colleges & universities, Congress, corporations, divest, Donald Trump, human rights, Israeli, justice, media, occupation, Palestine, Palestinian, prison, schools, solidarity, South Africa, students, Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP), take action, University of California, US Campaign for Palestinian Rights (USCPR), vote, withdrawal, worldNew billboard campaign raises awareness about child prisoners held by Israel
Palestine Advocacy Project, Mondoweiss, March 8, 2018
Ahed Tamimi, Amnesty International, apartheid, detainees, human rights, International Criminal Court (ICC), Israel, Israeli, media, military, occupation, Palestine, Palestinian, prison, prisoners, protest, resistance, South Africa, UN International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF), video, war, West Bank, worldA History of Boycotts: Israel, South Africa and California
Pacifica Radio Letters and Politics, 02.14.18
Invitation – JAI-ATG Olive Picking Program 2018
A program for Civil International Solidarity with Palestinians October 13th (arrival) – 22nd (departure), 2018…
apartheid, Bethlehem, Christian, Church of Christ, Civil Military Coordination Center (CMCC), confiscation, economy, film, Hebron, images, Israeli, Jerusalem, justice, land, law, military, music, occupation, Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), online, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, refugees, settlers, solidarity, terrorism, travel, violations, Wall, West Bank, worldUniversity of Manchester removes Sabra Hummus
The New Arab, 8 February, 2018
antisemitism, apartheid, arms, artist, BDS, books, boycott, Caterpillar, civilians, education, Egypt, Elbit Systems, Hebrew, human rights, Israel, Israeli, law, military, occupation, Operation Cast Lead, Palestine, Palestinian, petition, Sabra, sanction, schools, settlers, students, tech, terrorism, training, violations, war, war crimes, West Bank, WORT 89.9 FMWisconsin should reject boycott bill; it is not anti-Semitic
State Sen. Leah Vukmir (Megan Papachristou Photography) Sandy Pasch, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Feb. 6, 2018…
allies, American, American Bar Association (ABA), American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), antisemitism, apartheid, BDS, boycott, Church of Christ, Edgewood University, equality, free speech, human rights, Israel, Israel Lobby, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), land, law, legislature, Madison, Marquette University, media, Milwaukee, negotiations, online, Palestinian, peace, petition, Progressives, sanction, South Africa, Supreme Court, war, WisconsinAhed Tamimi is turning 17 – demand her freedom on her birthday!
Jan 30, 2018 — Dear friend, Tomorrow, 31 January, Ahed Tamimi, the imprisoned Palestinian teen,…
Backlash in New Orleans: vote to rescind BDS resolution set for Thursday
Dear Friend, Last Thursday, the New Orleans City Council unanimously passed a historic human rights…
Solidarity with the Palestinian People
Claire Gilbert, Grassroots International, November 28, 2017
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Anna Baltzer, US Campaign for Palestinian Rights, 29 Nov 2017 Have you ever heard anyone…
allies, Anna Baltzer, apartheid, Arab, Balfour Declaration, BDS, education, equality, ethnic cleansing, human rights, indigenous, Intifada, Israeli, Jerusalem, Jewish, justice, land, Mazin Qumsiyeh, military, occupation, Palestine, Palestinian, racism, resistance, resources, solidarity, US Campaign for Palestinian Rights (USCPR), video, West Bank2017.11.06: Jerusalem on the Moving Edge of Colonial Rule
Tom Philip Abowd, Tufts University 206 Ingraham Hall 1155 Observatory Drive UW-Madison 12 noon –…
PayPal: Stop Discriminating Against Palestinians
We won’t accept PayPal’s discrimination against Palestinians! PayPal refuses to offer its services to Palestinians…
On Facebook Live: A Conversation With Roger Waters!
Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel (PACBI), July 7, 2017 On…
Tell Radiohead: “You Don’t Belong” in Apartheid Israel
Stand up for Palestinian rights and cancel your concert in Tel Aviv The British…
apartheid, artist, BDS, boycott, human rights, Ireland, Israel, Israeli, Italy, justice, land, media, Palestine, Palestinian, Roger Waters, South Africa, take action, Tel Aviv, video, waterIs It True That Not a Single Senator – Including Progressive Dems – Cares About Palestine?
The pro-Israel letter 100 U.S. senators sent to the U.N. fails to mention Israel's illegal…
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Leaked report highlights Israel lobby’s failures
Ali Abunimah, The Electronic Intifada, 28 April 2017
UN official resigns after pressure to withdraw Israel apartheid report
Ali Abunimah, The Electronic Intifada, 17 March 2017
Israel lashes out at Palestine activists
Charlotte Silver, The Electronic Intifada, 15 March 2017
Unlearning apartheid apologism: A Jewish response to Israeli Apartheid Week
Stop conflating anti-Zionism and criticism of the State of Israel with anti-Semitism Rya Inman /…
Amazon, American, antisemitism, apartheid, BDS, boycott, colleges & universities, Columbia, diaspora, education, ethnic cleansing, Hebrew, human rights, immigration, Israel, Israel Lobby, Israeli, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), Judaic, justice, law, literature, Middle East, nationalism, occupation, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, racism, religion, sanction, schools, South Africa, students, Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP), teachers, terrorism, violations, war, water, world, ZionismMichael Bennett boycotts trip, says he won’t be used by Israel
Steve Almasy, CNN, February 12, 2017
annexation, antisemitism, apartheid, Arab, BDS, Benjamin Netanyahu, Black, blockade, boycott, Church of England, Cisco, education, Egypt, equality, home demolition, human rights, Israel, Israel Lobby, Israeli, Jerusalem, Jordan, justice, land, law, media, military, music, occupation, Palestinian, peace, protest, rabbis, sanction, South Africa, travel, unions, United Nations (UN), US Campaign for Palestinian Rights (USCPR), vote, war, West BankWKOW 27: Locals React to Trump and Netanyahu News Conference
Hunter Saenz, WKOW.com, February 15, 2017 11:55 PM MADISON (WKOW) — For decades, both sides…
Israel passed a controversial law about settlements. Where did its parliament get the support?
Devorah Manekin and Guy Grossman, The Washington Post, February 13, 2017 An Israeli soldier stands…
Israel Bulldozes Democracy
AYMAN ODEH, The New York Times, February 11, 2017 A Bedouin woman reacts to the…
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Jonathan Cook Blog, January 19, 2017
Diana Buttu & Gideon Levy on Israeli Settlements, Kerry, Military Aid & End of Two-State Solution
Democracy Now!, December 30, 2016
aid, American, apartheid, Barack Obama, Benjamin Netanyahu, Congress, democracy, Democratic Party, Diana Buttu, Donald Trump, education, environment, ethnic cleansing, fair trade, Gideon Levy, Haaretz, Haifa, Hillary Clinton, International Criminal Court (ICC), Iran, Israel, Israel Lobby, Israeli, Jerusalem, Jewish, Jimmy Carter, Jordan, justice, land, law, Lindsey Graham, Mahmoud Abbas, media, Middle East, military, negotiations, New York Times, occupation, one-state, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, public opinion, religion, Republican Party, sanction, settlers, South Africa, State Capitol, Tel Aviv, terrorism, two-state, United Nations (UN), United States, veto, victims, vote, war, West Bank, worldWill Israel Echo South Africa’s Apartheid?
David A. Andelman, CNN, December 29, 2016
American, apartheid, Arab, Barack Obama, BDS, Benjamin Netanyahu, Black, boycott, Cisco, democracy, Donald Trump, Egypt, Europe, Google, human rights, IBM, Israel, Jewish, Jordan, land, law, Microsoft, Middle East, Muslim, one-state, Palestinian, pariah, peace, prison, rabbis, Russia, sanction, South Africa, Syria, tech, terrorism, Turkey, two-state, United Kingdom, United States, war, worldNew Senate bill threatens free speech
Instead of fighting antisemitism, new Senate bill threatens free speech Jewish Voice for Peace, 06…
501(c)(3), allies, American, Anti-Defamation League (ADL), antisemitism, apartheid, civil rights, Congress, Donald Trump, education, equality, Europe, free speech, human rights, Islamophobia, Israel, Israel Lobby, Israeli, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), land, law, legislature, Madison, Madison Common Council, media, Muslim, Muslims, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, petition, police, protest, rabbis, racism, Rafah, schools, State Department, students, take action, terrorism, United States, vandalism, vigil, vote, war, waterBlack Lives Matter Benefit Is Canceled Over Stand on Israel
The owners of the club have canceled a concert, citing a platform of groups affiliated…
apartheid, artist, BDS, benefit, Black, boycott, free speech, images, Israel, New York Times, Palestinian, sanction, war, worldCODEPINK Petition to Veto California Anti-BDS Bill
CODEPINK, August 28, 2016 California’s AB 2844 is an attack on the First Amendment right…
Scottish football club fans wave Palestinian flags during match with Israeli team
Ma’an News Agency, Aug. 18, 2016 BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — Fans of the Scottish Celtic Football…
Breaking: Berkeley Divests from G4S
Palestinian Rights Groups Cheer Berkeley’s Decision to Divest from Private Prisons Friends of Sabeel –…
American, apartheid, arms, Australia, BDS, Berkeley City, Black, boycott, California, Christian, Church of Christ, colleges & universities, corporations, deportation, detainees, divest, education, FBI, Friends of Sabeel North America (FOSNA), human rights, immigrants, Israel, Israeli, Jordan, justice, land, law, Methodist, military, nonviolence, occupation, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, prison, prisoners, sanction, South Africa, students, terrorism, torture, UN International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF), unions, United Nations (UN), University of California, war, worldEleven signs that BDS continues to grow despite Israel’s war of repression
Palestinian BDS National Committee, July 7, 2016
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Sarah Irving, The Electronic Intifada, 7 July 2016
Second Class Citizens
Kevin Walsh, July 6, 2016 A 2009 study of the legal status of Israel’s occupation…
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Mohammed Abu Saha’s arrest sparked an international campaign by circus performers for his release. Though…
Are state boycotts of the anti-Israel BDS movement constitutional?
Aidan Quigley, The Christian Science Monitor, June 27, 2016
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Ali Abunimah, The Electronic Intifada, 25 June 2016
Amira Hass: Israel Incapable of Telling Truth About Water It Steals From Palestinians
Water is the only issue in which Israel (still) finds it difficult to defend its…
AIPAC Anti-BDS Legislation
AIPAC and their right-wing allies are coming for our right to boycott — and they’re…
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Adalah-NY: The New York Campaign for the Boycott of Israel, November 17, 2015 Adalah-NY is…
Demanding Freedom For Shireen Issawi
“ In our work with people in Gaza, we have been told repeatedly that the…
Addameer, apartheid, art, Australia, BDS, California, detainees, Egypt, free speech, human rights, Israel, Israeli, Jerusalem, justice, land, law, Madison, media, Middle East, military, Noam Chomsky, occupation, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, prison, prisoners, Rafah, Ramallah, resistance, Shireen Issawi, sister cities, solidarity, Switzerland, terrorism, torture, veterans, violations, vote, war, water, Wisconsin, women, worldEx-U.N. Official John Dugard: Israel’s Crimes are “Infinitely Worse” Than in Apartheid South Africa
Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!, May 06, 2015
2014.10.01-11.26: Book group – Ali Abunimah’s The Battle for Justice in Palestine
UW-Madison Memorial Union, 7-8:30 pm
2014.09.25-11.13: The Joe Deane Memorial Series on the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Madison Central Library, Rm. 104 201 W. Mifflin Thurs. Sept. 25th 6:30 pm The Zionist…
Call to action: Join Palestinian political prisoner’s day
Addameer Prisoner Support and Human Rights Association & Palestinian BDS National Committee, Apr 3, 2014
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US Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation, Ramah Kudaimi, March 22nd, 2014
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Playgrounds for Palestine Annual Benefit Dinner Nile Restaurant [Map] 5:30 pm-8:00 pm The Madison chapter…
2011.04.02: Palestine Panel at the National Lawyers' Guild Conference
National Lawyers’ Guild Regional Conference Panels University of Wisconsin Law School 975 Bascom Mall, Madison…
2011.01.12: Israel’s Apartheid Wall and the Fight to Stop It
Gal Lugossi will also be a guest on WORT Radio’s A Public Affair with host…
Israeli Intransigence Lets BDS Into the Mainstream
Alex Kane, December 21, 2010 The world is fed up with Israel, with its continued…
2010.11.10: John Mearsheimer to Speak in Madison
Student Progressive Dane and the Middle Eastern Law Student Association present Greater Israel’s Bleak Future…
The Map: The Story of Palestinian Nationhood Thwarted
Juan Cole, Informed Comment, March 16, 2010
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Patrick Moser, Agence France Presse, Oct 27, 2009 JERUSALEM (AFP) – Amnesty International on Tuesday…
Israel Supreme Court: Open 'apartheid' road to Palestinians
Ilene R. Prusher, The Christian Science Monitor, Oct 23, 2009 Jerusalem – In the first…
