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2018.11.15: Updates on Gaza’s Water Crisis
A Public Affair, November 15, 2018 On today’s episode, we take a look at the…
Pittsburgh Shooting Is A Reminder: Jews And Muslims Are In This Together
Alex Kane, The Forward, October 27, 2018
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Palestinians walk past a sign painted on a wall in Bethlehem, in the West Bank,…
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Israelis marching at Damascus Gate in Jerusalem in May to mark the occupation of East…
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A vote of 62 to 55 with two abstentions Arab lawmakers protesting as Parliament passed…
American, American Bar Association (ABA), annexation, apartheid, Arab, Benjamin Netanyahu, Black, civil rights, democracy, diaspora, Donald Trump, equality, Europe, freedom, Galilee, Hebrew, inequality, Israel, Israeli, Jerusalem, Jewish, Judaic, labor, land, law, Madison, media, military, Muslim, Muslims, nationalism, Nationality Law, New York Times, occupation, Palestinian, petition, police, Progressives, protest, rabbis, racism, Rafah, religion, resources, Supreme Court, Tel Aviv, vote, Wall, war, West Bank, world, ZionismThe Anti-Semitism Awareness Act Is Back: Free Speech Is at Risk
Dr. James Zogby, Arab American Institute (AAI), June 09, 2018 Back in 2016, without debate…
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Brian Hauss, Staff Attorney, ACLU Speech, Privacy, and Technology Project, November 30, 2017
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Glenn Greenwald, The Intercept, January 31 2018 A federal judge on Tuesday ruled that a…
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Dear Friend, Last Thursday, the New Orleans City Council unanimously passed a historic human rights…
Ask Sen. Tammy Baldwin to Oppose Kenneth Marcus’s Nomination
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Trump taps head of anti-Palestinian group for Education Civil Rights
Nora Barrows-Friedman, The Electronic Intifada, 27 October 2017
2017.10.17: Farhana Khera Lecture at UW
University of Wisconsin Law School Room 2260, 4:00 pm [Map] Reception to follow The 2017…
Bernie Sanders: 50 years of occupation must end
Allison Kaplan Sommer, Haaretz, June 05, 2017 Senator Bernie Sanders’ bid for the U.S. presidency…
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Bernie Sanders, Common Dreams, February 28, 2017 Speech to this year’s J Street conference Thank…
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A Panel Discussion by the UW-Madison Middle East Studies Program and the Center for the Humanities…
