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Gaza’s economy is not ‘falling.’ It was pushed.

Marilyn Garson, Mondoweiss, September 27, 2018

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Wishing away Palestinian refugees: End of US’ UNRWA aid explained

‘Doomsday scenario’ could unfold unless Palestinian agency replaces US funding within 30 days, spokesperson says.…

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Israeli Authorities Ban Fuel and Gas into the Gaza Strip

Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR), August 2, 2018

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The 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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Debunking Four Myths Surrounding the Palestinian Protests

The justifications given for the deaths of Palestinian protesters just don’t add up Khan Yunis,…

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Cities for Palestine

Image via Sacramento to Bethlehem Cities for Palestine, US Campaign for Palestinian Rights and Others,…

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Gaza: Do Palestinian Lives Matter?

Samir El-Omari and Barbara Olson, Madison365, May 11, 2018

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2018.05.02: Memorializing 70 Years of Occupation

UW-Madison Students for Justice in Palestine Rescheduled from April 27. Stop by to see UW…

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Profile of Um Hassan from Al-Masara Village

Josie Shields-Stromsness, Middle East Children’s Alliance, Apr 12, 2018

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2018.04.08: Radiance of Resistance, a Tribute to Rachel Corrie

PLUS hummus and tabbouleh; desserts including baklawa; and the ever-popular DOOR PRIZES. Palestinian olive…

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2018.04.08: Madison’s 2018 Tribute to Rachel Corrie

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2018.03.09: Samira Remedial Education

GAZA KIDS NEED YOUR HELP! Barb Olson, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project, March 9, 2018 For…

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Restoring U.S. Aid Crucial to Avoid Gaza Water Catastrophe

Matthias Schmale, IPS – Inter Press Service, March 27, 2018

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One woman tackles two of Gaza’s toughest challenges

Karama Fadel, The New Arab, 23 February, 2018

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WA Court Dismisses Seven-Year Lawsuit Over Boycott of Israeli Goods

Center for Constitutional Rights, March 9, 2018

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2018.02.24: International Festival at Overture Center

Free performances, food, and crafts from all over the world. MRSCP was selling our Palestinian…

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University of Manchester removes Sabra Hummus

The New Arab, 8 February, 2018

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Federal Court Strikes Down Kansas Anti-BDS Law

Glenn Greenwald, The Intercept, January 31 2018 A federal judge on Tuesday ruled that a…

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2018.04.08: Annual Rachel Corrie Commemoration

Mark Your Calendars for Sunday Afternoon Annual Rachel Corrie Commemoration Featuring Dessert and a Program…

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