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Jul 5, 2026

Violence Surges in Wake of Trump’s Mideast Plan
Clashes, shootings and a vehicle attack erupt in the West Bank and Jerusalem, killing Palestinians…
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Rep. Mark Pocan on Trump’s Peace Plan
A peace plan without Palestinian voices is no plan at all. It's a unilateral attempt…
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Youth of Sumud Remembers Tom Hurndall
Youth of Sumud, a group of Palestinians in the South Hebron Hills, believes and is…
civilians, Hebron, International Solidarity Movement (ISM), Israel, Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Israeli, justice, law, Madison, media, military, occupation, Palestinian, peace, prison, Rafah, resistance, solidarity, sumud, terrorism, Tom Hurndall, volunteer, Youth of Sumud
Regeni murder: If only Rachel Corrie and Tom Hurndall had been Italian
Kamel Hawwash, Middle East Eye, 21 April 2016
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Activists Reclaimed a Water Source for Palestinians, Showing Co-Resistance Works
Oren Kroll-Zeldin, Truthout, January 10, 2020
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The U.N. once predicted Gaza would be ‘uninhabitable’ by 2020. Two million people still live there.
The shoreline in Gaza City during strong winds on Christmas Day (Mohammed Abed-AFP-Getty Images) Hazem…
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Final 2019 Appeal — Clean Water for Kids
Best Photos of 2019 from MECA We are now more than halfway to providing another…
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‘Blinding the truth’: Israeli snipers target Gaza protesters in the eyes
Tareq Hajjaj and Pam Bailey, The New Arab, 20 December, 2019
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Gaza 2020: How easy it is for the world to delete Palestinian pain
David Hearst, Middle East Eye, 13 December 2019
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Trump strategy to stifle campus organizing for Palestinian rights
Josh Ruebner, Mondoweiss, December 12, 2019
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2019.12.15: Laila Hassan from Women in Hebron
Madison, WI 1:00 — 3:00 pm RSVP for directions Please join us as we welcome…
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Netanyahu’s Real Crimes
Dr. James J. Zogby, Arab American Institute, NOVEMBER 23, 2019 After years of investigation and…
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Human Rights Activist to be Deported by Israel
American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee, November 25, 2019 Washington, D.C. | November 24, 2019 | adc.org — The targeting of human…
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BREAKING: US Disregards International Law On Israeli Settlements
ADC, November 18, 2019
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What you need to know about the bombings in Gaza
Mike Merryman-Lotze, American Friends Service Committee, Nov 13, 2019
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2019.10.27 Update: DREAMING OF FREEDOM
Christ Presbyterian Church, 944 E Gorham St, 2-4 pm
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Jordan-Israel Ties Strained by Detentions
“We hold the Israeli government responsible for the lives of our citizens whose health conditions…
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Noura Erakat: West Bank Annexation Is Logical End to Israel’s Apartheid Policy
Democracy Now!, SEPTEMBER 12, 2019 GUESTS Noura Erakat Palestinian human rights attorney and an assistant…
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The Ecological War on Gaza
Rob Goyanes, Jewish Currents, September 9, 2019
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Barbara Olson and Tsela Barr: Congress needs to stand against Israeli travel bans
TSELA BARR AND BARB OLSON, The Cap Times, August 23, 2019
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peace

Violence Surges in Wake of Trump’s Mideast Plan

Rep. Mark Pocan on Trump’s Peace Plan

Youth of Sumud Remembers Tom Hurndall

Regeni murder: If only Rachel Corrie and Tom Hurndall had been Italian

Activists Reclaimed a Water Source for Palestinians, Showing Co-Resistance Works

The U.N. once predicted Gaza would be ‘uninhabitable’ by 2020. Two million people still live there.

Final 2019 Appeal — Clean Water for Kids

‘Blinding the truth’: Israeli snipers target Gaza protesters in the eyes

Gaza 2020: How easy it is for the world to delete Palestinian pain

Trump strategy to stifle campus organizing for Palestinian rights

2019.12.15: Laila Hassan from Women in Hebron

Netanyahu’s Real Crimes

Human Rights Activist to be Deported by Israel

BREAKING: US Disregards International Law On Israeli Settlements

What you need to know about the bombings in Gaza

2019.10.27 Update: DREAMING OF FREEDOM

Jordan-Israel Ties Strained by Detentions

Noura Erakat: West Bank Annexation Is Logical End to Israel’s Apartheid Policy

The Ecological War on Gaza

Barbara Olson and Tsela Barr: Congress needs to stand against Israeli travel bans