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‘So They Know We Existed’: Palestinians Film War in Gaza
Trapped in deadly fighting between Israel and Hamas, Palestinians in Gaza used their phones to…
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN RETRACTED PRO-PALESTINE ARTICLE WITHOUT ANY FACTUAL ERRORS
Murtaza Hussain, The Intercept, July 1 2021 After right-wing outrage, the esteemed journal removed an…
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Ekō, June 28, 2021
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Middle East Eye, 16 June 2021
End U.S. Tax Dollars for Israel’s Genocide of Palestinians
Leah Muskin-Pierret, US Campaign for Palestinian Rights (USCPR), June 15, 2021 WASHINGTON, DC — 🔥…
2021.06.17: One People, Segregated IDs Premiere
12:30 pm Central Join Rabet for the premiere of our latest documentary, “One People, Segregated…
How a West Bank Trip Turned This Congressman Into One of Israel’s Strongest Critics
Wisconsin Rep. Mark Pocan tells Haaretz why he welcomes a new Israeli government, even one…
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UW-Madison Students for Justice in Palestine UW Library Mall 8:30 PM Join us to mourn…
F-35s Bombing Gaza
Why are these advanced fighters used against Palestinians? Manlio Dinucci, Global Research, May 19, 2021…
“FREE PALESTINE RALLY” IN MILWAUKEE DRAWS DIVERSE CROWD
Sandra Whitehead, Wisconsin Muslim Journal, May 21, 2021
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Institute for Middle East Understanding (IMEU) The Institute for Middle East Understanding (IMEU) is a…
Pocan: Ceasefire is only a crucial first step
A ceasefire is a crucial first step to end the current violence. But this didn't…
Demonstrators rally in support of Palestinians at Wisconsin State Capitol
Fatoumata Ceesay, Madison365, May 17, 2021
Across The U.S., People Protest The Violence In Gaza And Israel
Jason Breslow, NPR, May 19, 2021
2021.05.18 Update: EMERGENCY VIGIL FOR GAZA AND PALESTINE
Names of Palestinian Casualties as of May 16, 2021 Names of Palestinian Casualties as of…
Mark Pocan: We need an immediate cease-fire
We need an immediate cease-fire @POTUS. I joined @hereandnow to explain why this isn't a…
Possible House Committee Hold on Arms Sale to Israel
This is the right decision. Over 200 Palestinians are dead—including 61 children. 10 people in…
Phyllis Bennis on the US response to the Israel-Palestine Conflict
Al Jazeera, May 15, 2021 Phyllis Bennis, Institute for Policy Studies, joins us for the…
American Muslims for Palestine — Milwaukee Rally
Click for Photos American Muslims for Palestine — Milwaukee Rally to Defend Jerusalem and Palestine,…
Running Orders
Running Orders BY LENA KHALAF TUFFAHA They call us now, before they drop the bombs.…
This Must End
Dr. Yasser Abu Jamei, American Friends Service Committee, May 13, 2021
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On A Public Affair Friday, May 14 at 12:30 pm, Esty Dinur will be speaking…
2021.05.14: Madison-Rafah Banner Drop
In support of Palestinians under attack from the Israeli military and right-wing Jewish extremists.…
Israeli warplanes destroy 12-story residential building in Gaza
Anadolu Agency, May 11, 2021
Rep. Mark Pocan’s Recognition of Israeli Violence
Agreed. We cannot just condemn rockets fired by Hamas and ignore Israel's state-sanctioned police violence…
aid, Gaza, Hamas, Israel Lobby, Israeli, Jerusalem, law, Mark Pocan, Palestinian, police, protest, sanction, terrorism, West BankIsraeli Authorities Close Gaza Sea and Ban Palestinian Fishing
Deterioration of Living Condition For 4860 Fishermen and Workers in Associated Professions Ref: 45/2021 Date:…
Israeli Strikes on Gaza: 3 Civilians wounded and Buildings Damaged
Palestinian Centre for Human Rights, December 27, 2020 Three Palestinian civilians, including a child, were…
2020.12.12: Webinar on Gaza Food Production & Security
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Biden needs to reverse Pompeo on Israel/Palestine
Tsela Barr and Jeff Spitzer-Resnick, The Cap Times, Dec 4, 2020
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Last month, Gaza experienced an 84% increase in COVID-19 cases. You know what would help…
2020.09.12: UNRWA USA’S Virtual Gaza 5K & Art Auction
Announcing the First-Ever Nationwide Virtual Gaza 5K + Digital Festival Art Auction! Everyone’s mental health…
Children Die in Home Fire During Power Outage
Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR), Ref: 85/2020, 02 September 2020
Israel Bans Fuel Entry to Gaza
Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR), Ref: 75/2020, 17 August 2020
I No Longer Believe in a Jewish State
For decades I argued for separation between Israelis and Palestinians. Now, I can imagine a…
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NADA ELIA, Mondoweiss, JUNE 8, 2020
Myths about Gaza — #4
If Not Now, 4/30/20
Myths about Gaza
4/27/20 Since the Coronavirus crisis began, IfNotNow has focused most of our movement’s resources on…
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Ref: 36/2020 Date: 14 April 2020 Time: 10:00 GMT Second Appeal in COVID-19 Crisis…
2020.04.22: Gaza in Context Webinar
Register for this Webinar Here This webinar is part of a series of virtual events…
Tarek Abuata: Human Rights in Palestine During the Pandemic
Recorded on WORT 89.9 FM A Public Affair with host Esty Dinur: WORT website •…
Coronavirus and Gaza
DONATE! Here are three good options for sending medical relief to Palestine and Gaza: Rebuilding…
2020.03.28: Webinar: Film Gaza Fights For Freedom by Abby Martin
Social Justice Event Collective, March 5, 2020 Please join us for a film webinar on…
Palestinians report 1st cases of coronavirus in Gaza Strip
Workers wearing protective gear spray disinfectant as a precaution against the coronavirus, at the main…
Help Palestinians in Gaza survive Coronavirus
If Not Now, March 20,2020 We have an opportunity to save thousands of lives —…
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Hani and his uncle and daughter in front of an UNRWA school in the Gaza…
Strangers in Our Homeland
Aida Touma-Sliman, JewishCurrents, February 6, 2020 LAST WEEK, Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu announced a…
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Best Photos of 2019 from MECA We are now more than halfway to providing another…
‘Blinding the truth’: Israeli snipers target Gaza protesters in the eyes
Tareq Hajjaj and Pam Bailey, The New Arab, 20 December, 2019
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Canadian Boat to Gaza, December 20, 2019 Freedom Flotilla sailors and participants are sometimes asked:…
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Israel Social TV is an independent media organization working to promote social change, human rights…
Netanyahu’s Real Crimes
Dr. James J. Zogby, Arab American Institute, NOVEMBER 23, 2019 After years of investigation and…
Dreams in the Crosshairs
We Are Not Numbers video being shown in Washington, DC When Israeli snipers target people…
Israeli Attacks on the Gaza Strip, 12-14 November 2019
Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR), December 19, 2019
2019.10.27: Rep. Pocan emphasizes progressive caucus’s commitment to Palestine
Helena Cobban, Mondoweiss, November 14, 2019
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Mike Merryman-Lotze, American Friends Service Committee, Nov 13, 2019
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Desperate work for desperate people
Amjad Ayman Yaghi, The Electronic Intifada, 15 October 2019
IT’S TIME TO END THE ILLEGAL ISRAELI BLOCKADE OF GAZA
US Boats to Gaza, Nov 3, 2019
Israel pushing Palestinians to leave Gaza
Maureen Clare Murphy, The Electronic Intifada, 19 August 2019
Security forces make deadly use of crowd control weapons in Gaza
B’Tselem, 06 August 2019 From the beginning of the Great March of Return protests on…
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B’Tselem, 24 July 2019
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66 Civilians Injured by Israeli Forces: 28 Children, 2 Journalists, and 4 Women, Including a…
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Khuloud Rabah Sulaiman, We Are Not Numbers, May 20, 2019 “I want to be one…
Israeli Authorities Arrest Patient’s Husband While Returning to Gaza Strip
Palestinian Center for Human Rights, Ref: 64/2019, April 24, 2019 The Palestinian Center for Human…
Ahmed Abu Artema on the Palestinian Great March of Return
Esty Dinur, The Progressive, April 11, 2019
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Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR), Ref: 50/2019, March 30, 2019
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Palestinian Center for Human Rights, March 28, 2019
2019.03.26-04.14: Naila and the Uprising
On Wisconsin Public Television’s Women, War & Peace Tuesday, March 26 8:00 pm on WPT…
Just World Podcasts on Palestine
Story/Backstory, episode 1: The longer arc of U.S.-Palestine relations Helena Cobban, February 22, 2019 This…
2019.03.03: Rachel Corrie & March of Return Event at First Unitarian Society
Hashtag to Headlines: The Gaza Great March of Return The 2019 tribute to Rachel Corrie…
2019.03.01: Hashtag to Headlines Speakers on WORT
Friday, March 1 12 noon to 1 pm The speakers for Madison’s 2019 tribute to…
