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Madison City Council calls for ceasefire in Israel-Hamas war

Lucas Robinson, Wisconsin State Journal, December 6, 2023 At the Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis,…

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Editorial | Local cease-fire resolutions can move Congress

Cap Times editorial, December 6, 2023

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Update: Madison Common Council Votes for Gaza Ceasefire

December 5, 2023 Resolution text Public comments, 11/28-11/30/23 Public comments, 11/30-12/04/23 Public comments, 12/04-12/05/23 Public…

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Gaza, Biden, and a Path Forward

The president’s approach to Gaza has been a moral and political catastrophe that has made…

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A Gaza hospital evacuated, four fragile lives, and a grim discovery

A nurse at al-Nasr hospital was caring for premature babies. Then he faced the most…

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Call It Genocide, Pay the Price

Marchers carry Palestinian flags during a May Day celebration in Kreuzberg, Germany, 2017. (Montecruz Foto,…

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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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Largest U.S. union yet calls for ceasefire as Israel resumes genocide

Jewish Voice for Peace, December 1, 2023 The movement for ceasefire got a…

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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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Israel’s Insidious Narrative About Palestinian Prisoners

More than two-thirds of the Palestinians proposed for release by Israel under the truce have…

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How Israel keeps hundreds of Palestinians in detention without charge

Ishaan Tharoor, Washington Post, November 27, 2023 The Ofer military prison in the West Bank.…

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TAA Statement on Palestine: “A Call for Palestinian Liberation”

TAA UW-MADISON, NOVEMBER 22, 2023 The following statement was written and approved by the general…

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Man arrested after three Palestinian American students injured in Vermont shooting

Police are investigating the incident as a potential hate crime Abigail Hauslohner and Hannah…

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3 Palestinian students were shot in Vermont

Celina Tebor, Eva McKend, Khalil Abdallah and Zoe Sottile, CNN, Nov 27, 2023

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James Zogby: Definitions Matter

Dr. James J. Zogby, Arab American Institute, NOVEMBER 27, 2023 Almost two months into this…

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2023.12.07: Gaza Vigil Lights at Monroe & West Lawn

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Palestine Partners (@palestine_partners) Join us to…

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2023.12.06: How does Israel get away with it?

War Industry Resisters Network presents: How does Israel get away with it? with Jeff Halper…

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2023.12.05 Update: Madison Council to Vote on Gaza Ceasefire

December 3, 2023 As Israel once again expands its murderous assault on the people of…

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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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