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Israel practices ‘apartheid’ — Representative Betty McCollum

Phil Weiss and Annie Robbins, Mondoweiss, October 2, 2018

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States can’t punish businesses for boycotting Israel, federal judge in Arizona says

Palestinians walk past a sign painted on a wall in Bethlehem, in the West Bank,…

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Why Young Jews Are Walking Off Birthright Tours

“Visiting Israel in 2018 and not talking about Israel’s military occupation of Palestinians is like…

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She slapped an Israeli soldier and was sent to prison. Now a Palestinian teen is free — and in the limelight

“We can change people’s minds by defending our cause” Noga Tarnopolsky, LA Times, Aug 02,…

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Israel’s Unequal Citizens

Israelis marching at Damascus Gate in Jerusalem in May to mark the occupation of East…

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Israeli Law Declares the Country the ‘Nation-State of the Jewish People’

A vote of 62 to 55 with two abstentions Arab lawmakers protesting as Parliament passed…

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The Anti-Semitism Awareness Act Is Back: Free Speech Is at Risk

Dr. James Zogby, Arab American Institute (AAI), June 09, 2018 Back in 2016, without debate…

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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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Cities for Palestine

Image via Sacramento to Bethlehem Cities for Palestine, US Campaign for Palestinian Rights and Others,…

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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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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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Dr. Hatem Bazian Under Attack

URGENT: HELP GET DR. HATEM BAZIAN’S PETITION TO 5K SIGNATURES! We need your urgent help…

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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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2018.05.02 Update: Memorializing 70 Years of Occupation

UW-Madison Students for Justice in Palestine

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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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2018.05.02: Memorializing 70 Years of Occupation

UW-Madison Students for Justice in Palestine Rescheduled from April 27. Stop by to see UW…

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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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2018.04.17: Palestinian Child Prisoners Day of Social Media Action

Palestine Solidarity Campaign, April 16, 2018 Join us in campaigning to protect child prisoners on…

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