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2016.07.20: Women’s Boat to Gaza

Women’s Boat to Gaza, July 20, 2016 Gaza has been under Israeli blockade for the…

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Gaza: Abandoned in the Middle of Nowhere

Sara Roy, Georgetown Journal of International Affairs, June 28, 2016 Palestinians in Gaza are largely…

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Are state boycotts of the anti-Israel BDS movement constitutional?

Aidan Quigley, The Christian Science Monitor, June 27, 2016

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Mental Health Library Campaign

Palestinian child’s drawing (GMHF) We are launching a project to help Rafah build a Mental…

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#RightToBoycott – resisting Israel’s war of repression against BDS

Palestinian BDS National Committee, Jun 6, 2016

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Jennifer Loewenstein: Zionism Is ‘A Particularly Pernicious Form Of Nationalism’

Dr. Milena Rampoldi, MintPress News, June 2, 2016 A boy carries a wreath with posters…

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2016.01.26: Sharon and My Mother-in-Law Report

Participants at the Madison Central Library Librarians and Archivists with Palestine In January 2016—and beyond!—readers…

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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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It’s Kosher to Boycott Israeli Goods

Jews for Boycotting Israeli Goods, July 1, 2013 An extensive list of 153 signatories from…

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150 organizations join with BDS activists in France

US Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel, June 26, 2013

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Palestinians call for a boycott of Israeli diamonds

Over 50 Palestinian organisations, representing a cross-section of Palestinian civil society, including women’s groups and…

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Democracy Now! Interview with Mohammed Omer in Gaza City

Democracy Now!, November 15, 2012

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Egypt partly reopens Rafah border with Gaza

Commercial traffic to pass through border points with Israel Adel Zaanoun, Agence France Presse, 28…

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Obama Presses Israel to Make ‘Hard Choices’

‘I can continue defending you to the hilt, but if you give me nothing to…

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Madison Area Peace Coalition: Flotilla attack shows need to end Gaza siege

Madison Area Peace Coalition, Cap Times, Jun 13, 2010

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Israeli attack on Gaza flotilla sparks international outrage

Robert Booth, The Guardian, 31 May 2010

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