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Israel must end its occupation of Palestine to stop apartheid and human rights violations

Amnesty International, February 19, 2024

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Supporting International Solidarity and Sistering

Image: Sacramento to Bethlehem Below is a letter from the Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP)…

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US Court Hears Case on Gaza Genocide

JULIA CONLEY, COMMON DREAMS, JAN 26, 2024

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Israel is starving Gaza

“There are no greens, fruit and dairy products here like I had before. Prices are…

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Israel is not targeting “terrorists” hiding behind “human shields.”

On the contrary, it’s targeting the “human shields” themselves. NORMAN FINKELSTEIN, DEC 27, 2023 Media…

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Catastrophic Shortage of Food in Gaza

Starvation as a Weapon of War Thalif Deen, IPS UN Bureau, December 22, 2023 Displaced…

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Refaat Alareer Was a Brilliant Poet and Intellectual

He Was Also My Teacher To those of us lucky enough to learn from him,…

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In the Shadow of the Holocaust

How the politics of memory in Europe obscures what we see in Israel and…

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‘We have the right to live.’

Starvation, disease, and winter cold threaten the survival of displaced civilians in Gaza Sana Noor…

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The Harvard Law Review Refused to Run This Piece About Genocide in Gaza

The piece was nearing publication when the journal decided against publishing it. You can read…

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‘We are overwhelmed’: southern Gaza’s exhausted doctors forced to leave children to die

A surgeon at one of the territory’s last functioning hospitals tells of desperate conditions amid…

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‘Military camp’: Palestinian town of Huwara under 55-day Israeli closure

Once-vibrant Huwara has become a ghost town since October 5, the start of the Israeli…

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Three Views of Bernie Sanders and the Palestine-Israel Conflict

The three articles below, Bernie Sanders essay in the New York Times, the letter from…

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Hunger, disease ‘inevitable’ in Gaza

Israel’s Sustained Bombing Created Massive Disease Risk Overcrowded Shelters, Dirty Water, and Breakdown of…

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2023.11.17: Webinar ‘Experts on Mental Health, Voices from Gaza’

11 am CT Washington, D.C. | adc.org | November 13, 2023 — The American Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee…

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Gaza Hospitals Fail Under Israeli Bombardment

DEMOCRACY NOW! NOVEMBER 13, 2023 Doctors Without Borders Describes Horrific Conditions This is viewer supported…

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Fighting Amalek in Gaza

What Israelis Say and Western Media Ignore Norman Finkelstein, Nov 12, 2023 Written and compiled…

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In Gaza, Catastrophic Violence of War and Slow Violence of Oppression Collide

People search through buildings, destroyed during Israeli air raids in the southern Gaza Strip on…

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Wisconsinites Join D.C. Protest Against U.S. Support for Israel’s War on Gaza

Sandra Whitehead, Wisconsin Muslim Journal, Nov 7, 2023 Aerial drone photo of the protesters in…

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Norman Finkelstein Responds to Bernie Sanders Opposing Gaza Ceasefire

A Response to Bernie Sanders NORMAN FINKELSTEIN NOV 6, 2023 After seeing Senator Sanders’ appearance…

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