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Jul 4, 2026

Reflections on the killing of Shaikh Ahmad Yasin
William R. Polk, March 28, 2004 Before a few days ago, few people in…
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Victory of Brutality
Gideon Levy, Haaretz, Mar 14, 2004 A new species of officer is achieving greatness in…
Ariel Sharon, Gadi Shamni, Gideon Levy, Haaretz, Hebron, Israel, Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Israeli, James Miller, Lebanon, occupation, Palestinian, peace, prison, Rachel Corrie, Rafah, terrorism, Tom Hurndall, war, withdrawal
Sharon is not the Problem
Ghadi Karmi, CounterPunch, February 20, 2004
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Checking On The Checkpoints
Linda Grant, The Guardian, 1 February 2004
ambulances, Ariel Sharon, arms, checkpoints, climate, Europe, freedom, Hebrew, Holocaust, human rights, Israel, Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Israeli, Jerusalem, Jew, Jewish, La Crosse, land, Lebanon, Meta, military, occupation, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, police, schools, solidarity, suicide bombings, Tel Aviv, terrorism, travel, volunteer, Wall, war, West Bank, women, world, Zionism
Where day to day living has had its heart cut out
Chris McGreal, The Guardian, 19 January 2004
annexation, Arab, Ariel Sharon, checkpoints, ghetto, hospitals, human rights, ID, Israeli, Jerusalem, Jewish, Jordan, law, military, Palestinian, peace, Qalqilya, schools, travel, United Nations (UN), Wall, war, West Bank, world
19 Left Dead in Failed Hunt for Master Bomber
Chris McGreal in Nablus, The Guardian, January 9, 2004
Balata, benefit, Christmas, Fatah, hospitals, Intifada, Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Israeli, Madison, Nablus, occupation, Palestinian, peace, Rafah, resistance, suicide bombings, Tel Aviv, terrorism, Tom Hurndall, war, West Bank, world, Yasser Arafat
The hope of Shatila
Karma Nabulsi, The Guardian, 7 January 2004
Bill Clinton, Camp David, democracy, Ehud Barak, equality, Europe, Geneva Accord (2003), Grassroots, history, human rights, inequality, Israel, Israeli, Jerusalem, Jimmy Carter, Khan Younis, land, law, media, Nakba, negotiations, Oslo Accords, Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), Palestinian, Palestinian Authority (PA), peace, petition, protest, Ramallah, refugees, Return, settlers, Severed, Shatila, terrorism, two-state, war, West Bank, world, Yasser Arafat
Sharon must be stopped
Mustafa Barghouti, Palestine Monitor, December 2003 Last week, Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon declared that…
Ariel Sharon, checkpoints, Christian, civilians, closures, Geneva Accord (2003), ghetto, Iraq, Israel, Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Israeli, Jewish, land, media, military, Mustafa Barghouti, Nablus, negotiations, occupation, Palestine, Palestinian, Palestinian Authority (PA), peace, prison, protest, resources, settlers, Syria, terrorism, travel, UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), United States, Wall, war, water, West Bank, world
The Reality of the “Geneva Accord”
Al-Awda, 5 December 2003
Al-Awda, Ali Abunimah, American, American Bar Association (ABA), American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC), annexation, Arab, California, Canada, Cisco, colonialism, Congress, economy, Egypt, Electronic Intifada, ethnic cleansing, Europe, freedom, Geneva Accord (2003), Intifada, Israel, Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Israeli, Jennifer Loewenstein, Jerusalem, Jewish, Jordan, justice, land, law, Madison, Mazin Qumsiyeh, media, Middle East, military, occupation, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, Peace Action, refugees, religion, resources, Return, schools, settlers, solidarity, students, Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP), terrorism, United Kingdom (UK), United Nations (UN), University of California, victims, war, water, Wisconsin, world
The killing fields of Rafah
Gideon Levy, Haaretz, Nov 30, 2003 Quietly, far from the public eye, Israeli soldiers…
B’Tselem, BBC, civilians, Gideon Levy, Haaretz, International Solidarity Movement (ISM), Intifada, Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Israeli, James Miller, Jenin, killing, Palestinian, peace, Rachel Corrie, Rafah, solidarity, stories, terrorism, Tom Hurndall, tunnels, victims, volunteer, war
Israeli chainsaw massacre
Palestinian farmers seek protection against settlers The Globe and Mail, 12 November 2003 Einabus, West…
activists, Ariel Sharon, civilians, Einabus, Hebron, human rights, Israeli, Jewish, land, law, military, Nablus, occupation, olive trees, Palestinian, peace, police, rabbis, resistance, settlers, terrorism, vigil, West Bank, Yitzhar
Israeli Roulette
Uri Avnery, CounterPunch, November 7, 2003
Algeria, Amazon, antisemitism, civilians, Ein Yabroud, Gaza, ghetto, Golan Heights, Hebrew, Hebron, Intifada, Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Israeli, land, Lebanon, military, Netzarim, nuclear, occupation, Palestinian, peace, public opinion, Ramallah, refugees, resistance, settlers, spying, terrorism, Uri Avnery, war, water, West Bank, WORT 89.9 FM
EU poll labels Israel world’s biggest threat to world peace
AFP, 04 Nov 2003 BRUSSELS (AFP) – The European Union scrambled to contain the fallout…
Europe, Gaza, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Israeli, Italy, Jewish, media, Palestinian, pariah, peace, public opinion, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Syria, terrorism, United States, victims, war, world
The Demographics of American Jews
Lenni Brenner, CounterPunch, October 24, 2003
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2003.11.08: Film Peace, Propaganda & the Promised Land: U.S. Media & The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Saturday, Nov 8, 2003 4:45-6:45 pm Red Gym Media Room Campus Information and Visitor Center…
American, calendar, disinformation, education, film, Gila Svirsky, hasbara, Israel Lobby, Israeli, journalists, land, Madison, media, Middle East, Noam Chomsky, Palestinian, peace, propaganda, public opinion, rabbis, Rafah, Robert Fisk, UW-Madison, video, world
2003.10.30-11.20: Reporting the Middle East, From the Road Map to Iraq: A Lecture Series
Multiple Madison venues
Ali Abunimah, American, Amira Hass, As’ad Abukhalil, Beirut, calendar, California, democracy, education, Electronic Intifada, Intifada, Iraq, Israeli, journalists, justice, Lebanon, Madison, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP), media, Middle East, occupation, online, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, Progressives, Projects, Rafah, Ramallah, Robert Fisk, Saudi Arabia, sister cities, tech, terrorism, UW-Madison, war, Wisconsin, world, WORT 89.9 FM
Amira Hass: Explaining the occupation to the occupier
Allen Ruff, Palestine-Israel Peace and Justice Alliance (PIPAJA), 12 Oct 2003 Amira Hass, the author…
Ali Abunimah, Allen Ruff, Amira Hass, Arab, Cisco, civilians, education, Grassroots, Haaretz, Haifa, Iran, Islamic, Islamic Jihad, Israel, Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Israeli, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), justice, labor, land, Madison, media, Middle East, military, Muslim, Muslims, nuclear, occupation, Palestine, Palestinian, Palestinian Authority (PA), peace, religion, Robert Fisk, suicide bombings, Syria, terrorism, travel, war, water, West Bank, Yasser Arafat
2003.09.19-21: Toward a Peaceful World
NONVIOLENCE EVENT WEEKEND How to Spread Nonviolence, Globally and Locally September 19-21, 2003 Hosted by…
artist, calendar, Cap Times, colleges & universities, Edgewood University, education, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), International Solidarity Movement (ISM), Islamic, Jennifer Loewenstein, Madison, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP), music, nonviolence, Palestine, peace, Projects, protest, Rafah, schools, sister cities, solidarity, stories, students, terrorism, training, volunteer, war, world
2003.09.14-16: Palestinian Labor Tour
South Central Federation of Labor Meeting Monday, September 15 7 pm Madison Labor Temple, 1602…
Al-Awda, calendar, education, fair trade, Intifada, Israel, Israeli, Jenin, Jerusalem, labor, land, law, Madison, Nakba, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, Rafah, Ramallah, training, travel, unions, United States, UW-Madison, Wall, West Bank, women
Israel’s New Citizenship Law
Jewish Peace News, 10 Aug 2003 [Israel’s new citizenship law, passed recently by a wide…
Amnesty International, apartheid, Arab, Ariel Sharon, B’Tselem, ban, Bethlehem, Canada, deportation, Egypt, equality, ethnic cleansing, ethnicity, freedom, Haifa, human rights, ID, International Criminal Court (ICC), Intifada, Israel, Israeli, Jenin, Jerusalem, Jewish, Jonathan Cook, Jordan, justice, La Crosse, land, law, media, occupation, Oslo Accords, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, petition, police, prison, racism, religion, Shin Bet, South Africa, suicide bombings, Supreme Court, Tel Aviv, travel, Tuba, Tubas, vote, war, West Bank, women