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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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RE/MAX Israel Sells Properties in Illegal Israeli Settlements

CODEPINK, June 16, 2016 This weekend is the Presbyterian Church’s biannual General Assembly. Among the…

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What is Israel doing in Alaska?!

The Peace Report, June 5, 2018 Israel will be testing their Arrow 3 weapons system,…

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A Woman Dedicated to Saving Lives Loses Hers in Gaza Violence

Razan al-Najjar, 20, was trying to help an injured protester near the border fence when…

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As daughter of Holocaust survivors, I decry occupation of Gaza

Jenny Pressman, The Cap Times, May 30, 2018

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Standing with my Muslim neighbors in the wake of Jerusalem and Gaza

Rabbi Laurie Zimmerman, The Cap Times, May 17, 2018

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These Members of Congress Are Trying to Visit Gaza — Israel Should Let Them Do So

Representatives Mark Pocan, Dan Kildee, and Hank Johnson Jr. were denied the opportunity to witness…

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Gaza: Do Palestinian Lives Matter?

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

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Judith Laitman and Tsela Barr: On Israel’s 70th anniversary, we remember the Nakba

Judith Laitman and Tsela Barr, Jewish Voice for Peace – Madison, The Cap Times, May…

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Why I March in Gaza

Palestinian demonstrators on a sand plateau during clashes with Israeli forces last Friday east of…

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The Palestinian women at the forefront of Gaza’s protests

Mersiha Gadzo & Anas Jnena, Al Jazeera, 20 Apr 2018

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Israel is now arming seven rebel groups in Syria

Asa Winstanley, Middle East Monitor, February 28, 2018

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Palestinian Journalist Fatally Shot While Covering Gaza Protest

Daniel Estrin, NPR, April 7, 2018

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CODEPINK | Tell Israel: Stop Shooting Peaceful Protesters!

Right now the Israeli military is firing at peaceful protesters in Gaza. Right now Israeli…

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Israeli Forces Target Peaceful Demonstrations in Gaza

Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR), March 30, 2018

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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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A Bogus ‘Compromise’ Senate Bill Would Prolong Atrocities in Yemen

The Young/Shaheen measure would allow continued US participation in Saudi war crimes. Support the Sanders/Lee/Murphy…

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Statement on the attack on Palestinians of Jerusalem

Friends of Sabeel North America On Sunday, February 25, church leaders from the Greek Orthodox,…

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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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