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State shouldn’t punish boycott movement — Joel Garb

Wisconsin State Journal, 11/3/17 Many Jews, including myself, as well as many others have been…

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PayPal: Stop Discriminating Against Palestinians

We won’t accept PayPal’s discrimination against Palestinians! PayPal refuses to offer its services to Palestinians…

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The Sumud Freedom Tour

This is our moment of unity, of coalition building Holy Land Trust Mission Holy Land…

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The United States Was Responsible for the 1982 Massacre of Palestinians in Beirut

Washington had explicitly guaranteed their safety—and recently declassified documents reveal that US diplomats were told…

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Remembering the Sabra and Shatila massacre 35 years on

Nabil Mohamad, Al Jazeera, 16 Sep 2017

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Halfway There: Help us Send “Gaza Lights” to Rafah!

HELP US RESPOND TO GAZA’S ELECTRICITY CRISIS A big thanks to those who have helped…

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Ilan Pappe: No, Israel Is Not a Democracy — And Never Was

Israel is not the only democracy in the Middle East. In fact, it’s not a…

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Justice for Palestine

Justice for Palestine, War on Want, Sep 9, 2017

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Palestinian Authority arrests human rights activist Issa Amro

Michael Schaeffer and Omer-Man, +972, September 5, 2017

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Help Us Respond to Gaza’s Electricity Crisis

Amal and the Sketch Engineering Team assemble Gaza Lights systems Gaza Lights for Rafah Campaign…

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Congress’s Anti-Boycott Act Threatens More Than Free Speech

Churches for Middle East Peace, July 28, 2017 In The News Democratic Senators Rethink Bill…

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BDS Ban: Interfaith Leaders Denied Entry to Israel

American Muslims for Palestine, July 24, 2017

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Churches are standing up!

Anna Baltzer, US Campaign for Palestinian Rights, 23 Jul 2017

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Demand the Release of Khalida Jarrar and Khitam Saafin

Addameer Prisoner Support & Human Rights Association, July 18, 2017

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Mennonite Church (USA) Says No Investing in Occupation!

Ramah Kudaimi, US Campaign for Palestinian Rights, 06 Jul 2017

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Israel seizes solar panels donated by Dutch government

Bethan McKernan, The Independent, 3 July 2017

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#ObliteratedFamilies –
Gaza: A Gaping Wound

July 2, 2017

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#ObliteratedFamilies – Majdalawi Family

#ObliteratedFamilies Project, June 27, 2017

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The Spoils of War

Alex Kane, The Indypendent, Jun 3, 2017

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#ObliteratedFamilies – Al-Louh Family

#ObliteratedFamilies Project, June 19, 2017

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