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ISRAELI DIPLOMAT PRESSURED UNC TO REMOVE TEACHER WHO CRITICIZED ISRAEL

An Israeli consul general baselessly accused a graduate student of antisemitism and said she shouldn’t…

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Life Under Occupation: The Misery at the Heart of the Conflict

An eviction in East Jerusalem lies at the center of a conflict that led to…

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Fact Sheet: Palestinian Citizens of Israel

Palestinian citizens of Israel protesting the passage of the Jewish nation-state law. Tel Aviv, August…

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The Jerusalem Declaration on Antisemitism

Introduction The Jerusalem Declaration on Antisemitism Why the oldest hatred needs a new definition Jewish…

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DNC Delegates Demand Apology from the Biden Campaign

Attacks on Palestinian-American Delegate Linda Sarsour After DNC delegate and Palestinian-American activist Linda Sarsour spoke…

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Faith Leaders Oppose F-35 Fighter Jets

Find inspiration and hope reading this full-page ad from the July 29 Wisconsin State Journal.…

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Time’s Up Israel: Get Your Knee Off Palestine’s Neck

SAM BAHOUR, CounterPunch, July 16, 2020

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COVID-19 and Human Rights – 2013 Laureate Raji Sourani

“Governments must put human rights and dignity at the centre” Raji Sourani, The Right Livelihood…

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George K. Shalabi, 1939-2020

George Kamel Shalabi passed away January 31, 2020 from complications due to congestive heart failure.…

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He got into Harvard. And now he finally got into the United States.

Ismail Ajjawi, a Harvard freshman who said he was was denied U.S. entry because of…

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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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What Is Israel Trying to Hide?

Reps. Tlaib & Omar Blocked from Taking Official Trip to West Bank Democracy Now! August 16,…

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Rise against Racism! #CounterCUFI

Friends of Sabeel – North America (FOSNA), May 24, 2019 For too long, Palestinians have…

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How the Battle Over Israel and Anti-Semitism Is Fracturing American Politics

Nathan Thrall, New York Times, March 28, 2019

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Will Christchurch be our wakeup call??

“Many of those killed in the Christchurch, New Zealand mosque attack were, in fact, Palestinians.…

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2018.10.07: Demystifying Muslims and Islam

October 7 UW-Madison Union South 1308 West Dayton St 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm Door…

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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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2018.09.27-28: Friends of Sabeel North America (FOSNA) National Conference

You are invited to FOSNA’s national meeting in Minneapolis: Prophetic Action. This event is on…

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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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