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Apr 27, 2026
Israel says it is ‘moving ahead’ with Rafah operation
By Farah Najjar Published On 24 Apr 202424 Apr 2024
Turkiye has not yet given permission to sail
MINA News, 24 April 2024 – 08:28 WIB Istanbul , MINA – The Freedom Flotilla…
Will the Freedom Flotilla sail to Gaza?
Türkiye is under significant pressure from the US and Israel to block the flotilla from…
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The U.S. House on Saturday passed a bill including a prohibition on funding the agency,…
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Palestinian rescue workers said they found hundreds of bodies, some with their hands bound and…
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Format News and Press Release Posted 26 Apr 2024 Originally published 26 Apr 2024 Origin View original GENEVA…
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Muslim Central, YouTube, April 22, 2024 Organise. Act. Now! We often feel helpless, so little…
Gaza aid flotilla plans to challenge Israeli blockade
By Kareem Fahim and Beril Eski, The Washington Post April 21, 2024 at 3:00 a.m. EDT ISTANBUL —…
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Israel strikes Iran, Gaza health ministry says Israel destroyed the Strip’s health system Israel targets…
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View this post on Instagram A post shared by Freedom Flotilla Coalition (@gazafreedomflotilla) Why the…
The Freedom Flotilla’s Voyage to Break Israel’s Siege
Peace activists aim to sail through the military blockade of Gaza. BY SAURAV SARKAR APRIL 18,…
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Today the Madison-Rafah Sister City Project delivered postcards written during the recent Rachel Corrie commemoration,…
Gaza Journalists Call Out Media Complicity
On April 27, members of the U.S. media, celebrities, and politicians will wine and dine…
Sign to End U.S. complicity in Israel’s genocide
The images of Palestinian children’s bodies hanging from the sides of bombed buildings or the…
2024.04.14: Commemorating the Life of Rachel Corrie
Christ Presbyterian Church, 944 E. Gorham St, Madison 1:30-3:30 pm Free & open to all…
books, calendar, Caterpillar, Church of Christ, Congress, Craig and Cindy Corrie, Gaza War, Grassroots, Israel, Israeli, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), literature, Madison, media, Middle East, military, MRSCP, music, olive oil, Olympia, Palestine, Palestine Partners, Palestinian, peace, Playgrounds for Palestine, poetry, Presbyterian, project, Rachel Corrie, Rafah, refugees, sister cities, video41,000 FLAGS TO HONOR PALESTINIAN LIVES LOST
Sandra Whitehead, Wisconsin Muslim Journal, Apr 9, 2024
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“I was surprised to see the intensity on the issue of Gaza coming not from…
justvisionmedia Tribute to Gaza Journalists
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Israel’s war on Gaza
Six relentless months of death and destruction A look at the devastating toll Israel’s war…
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‘UNJUSTIFIABLE’ In a letter to the president, the lawmakers expressed their “outrage regarding the recent…
International Civilian Aid Flotilla to Break the Siege of Gaza
zohar, Freedom Flotilla Coalition, April 4, 2024 Media Release The international Freedom Flotilla Coalition (FFC)…
Statement from MECA on the World Central Kitchen Killings
A statement from Middle East Children’s Alliance (MECA), our partner in the Grassroots to Gaza…
Israel Pays a Political Price for Killing Aid Workers
– When They’re Not Palestinians The attack that killed seven volunteers from World Central Kitchen…
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‘Lavender’: The AI machine directing Israel’s bombing of Gaza
Smoke rises after Israeli airstrikes in Beit Lahia, in the northern Gaza Strip, December 28,…
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The U.S. calls on Israel to prevent civilian casualties while continuing to supply weapons for…
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David Hearst, Middle East Eye, Mar 20, 2024 David Hearst, editor-in-chief of Middle East Eye,…
2024.04.05: Palestinian Children’s Day Vigil for Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Rodlyn-mae Banting, Madison 365, Apr 6, 2024
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The team at Atfaluna’s Inclusive Kitchen package hot meals to distribute to displaced families in…
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March 27, 2024 WASHINGTON – In a new letter released during Holy Week ahead of…
Update: Grassroots to Gaza Emergency Aid Campaign
We wanted to give you an update on our Grassroots to Gaza campaign for emergency…
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Radha Surya, Znet, March 22, 2024
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Sandra Whitehead, Wisconsin Muslim Journal, Mar 19, 2024
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DAVE ZIRIN, THE NATION, MARCH 11, 2024
books, climate, democracy, documentary, donate, film, Gaza War, Holocaust, images, Israel Lobby, Israeli, Jewish, Judaic, justice, media, occupation, Oscar, Palestine, peace, Progressives, protest, religion, solidarity, Supreme Court, terrorism, victims, war, world, ZionismOne-Third of Children Under 2 in Northern Gaza Now Acutely Malnourished
OLIVIA ROSANE, COMMON DREAMS, MARCH 16, 2024
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Madison! Join us at the Capitol Wednesday to send the following message to the Biden…
Biden Aid Airdrops to Gaza are Too Little Too Late
U.S. Must Change Course This week, after witnessing the Flour Massacre in which over 100…
Mohammad Hureini of Youth of Sumud
Final Straw, Jan 28, 2024 This week, we’re featuring a conversation with Mohammad Hureini (twitter…
Addameer, Canada, ethnic cleansing, Hebron, home demolition, indigenous, International Court of Justice (ICJ), International Solidarity Movement (ISM), Israel, Israeli, Italy, justice, Masafer Yatta, Ma’on, media, military, NGOs, occupation, October 7, Operation Dove, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, prison, racism, sanction, settlers, solidarity, South Africa, sumud, terrorism, video, West Bank, Youth of SumudOver 100,000 voted Uncommitted in the Michigan Democratic Presidential Primary
Biden’s 2020 margin over Trump in Michigan was 150,000 votes. The Uncommitted vote in the…
The Right to Boycott Film Online
In five minutes, the video sounds the alarm on laws intended to take away Americans’…
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“They got guns, batons, and pepper spray, but I’m dangerous.” On February 13th, police officers…
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Madison365 staff, Feb 19, 2024
An update about MECA’s work in Gaza
Children in Deir El-Balah (central Gaza Strip) enjoying hot meals from one of our community…
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Amnesty International, February 19, 2024
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February 18, 2024 We, Palestinian-led organizations in the United States, are issuing an urgent call…
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Baldwin in Beloit
Egypt Building Camp in Sinai to Absorb Palestinian Refugees
Israel will likel try to push Palestinians from Rafah into the camp Dave DeCamp, Defend…
Satellite photos show Egypt building Gaza wall as Israel’s Rafah push looms
Despite its opposition to displacement of Palestinians, Cairo appears to be preparing for a scenario…
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❤️ Our silent online auction ❤️ starts Valentines day at noon and ends February 29…
NETANYAHU’S WAR ON TRUTH
Jeremy Scahill, The Intercept, February 7, 2024
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⚡️Absolute destruction of northern Gaza, video from this morning pic.twitter.com/APWiC5KMQp — War Monitor (@WarMonitors) February…
Transatlantic Civil Servants’ Statement on Gaza
Over 800 Officials in U.S. and Europe Sign Letter Protesting Israel Policies, New York Times,…
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BRETT WILKINS, COMMON DREAMS, FEB 01, 2024
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Within moments of the International Court of Justice issuing a preliminary finding on Friday morning…
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JULIA CONLEY, COMMON DREAMS, JAN 26, 2024
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Democracy Now!, Jan 26, 2024
Justice & Accountability for Palestine Initiative
In light of the unfolding genocide in besieged Gaza and the catastrophic situation across historic…
2024.01.26: Livestream: Palestine v. Biden Hearing
Center for Constitutional Rights Livestream: Palestinians Take Biden to Court REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT Join…
