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2023.02.21-03.02: February & March Events

Tuesday, Feb. 21: Don’t Step on My Feet Again: A Poetic Exploration of Life in…

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The Date Boycott spreads like wildfire

Since the launch of our 2023 date boycott campaign two weeks ago, tens of thousands…

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‘It’s our home! Why would we leave?’

Qassam Muaddi, The New Arab, 10 February 2023

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Israel is Annexing the West Bank

Tamar Megiddo, Ronit Levine-Schnur and Yael Berda, Just Security, February 9, 2023

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2023.02.14: No Way to Treat a Child

Please join the No Way to Treat a Child campaign for a webinar next…

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Israel probes legality of US giving artifact to Palestinians

Ilan Ben Zion, Associated Press, February 3, 2023

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160 Organizations Demand Congress Stop Funding Israel’s Massacres

160 organizations representing Palestinian communities, Palestinian solidarity organizations, and the racial justice movement have signed…

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Gunman kills at least 7 people in occupied East Jerusalem attack

Al Jazeera, 27 Jan 2023

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A Massacre Took Place in Jenin

January 26, 2023 This morning, Israeli forces murdered at least 9 Palestinians in the occupied…

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2023.01.26: Virtual Discussion on Corporate BDS Organizing

I am writing to invite you to join Omar Barghouti and me for a virtual…

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Harvard Reverses Course on Advocate Who Criticized Israel

Blocking the former head of Human Rights Watch stirred debate over academic freedom and donor…

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Distorted Definition: Redefining Antisemitism to Silence Advocacy for Palestinian Rights

Palestine Legal, Jan 18, 2023

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2023.01.22: Join the Kuffiya Contingent at the National March in Madison

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2023.01.09: Masafer Yatta Instagram Live!

Monday, January 9th 11:00 am Central Join us for an urgent Instagram live! Tune in…

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Rights Advocates Alarmed Over Israel’s New ‘Fascist, Racist, and Settler’ Government

“The occupation and apartheid in the occupied Palestinian territories have made Jewish supremacy the de…

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231 Palestinians were killed this year. These are their stories.

YUMNA PATEL, MONDOWEISS, DECEMBER 31, 2022

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End-of-Year Appeal: Help with Rafah Family Home

Dear Friends of MRSCP, We hope you will consider contributing to our year-end fundraising drive…

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The Zionist Cossacks Have Been Released on the Palestinians

What are we – anti-colonial Israelis, Jews of conscience and international supporters of Palestinian rights…

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“International pressure is crucial to ending Israel’s rule over Palestinians”

Credit…Illustration by Rebecca Chew/The New York Times; photograph by Dan Balilty for The New York…

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