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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…
Final 2019 Appeal — Clean Water for Kids
Best Photos of 2019 from MECA We are now more than halfway to providing another…
‘Blinding the truth’: Israeli snipers target Gaza protesters in the eyes
Twelve-year-old Mohammed Al-Najar was shot in his eye by Israeli soldiers [Getty] Tareq Hajjaj and…
Why We Sail, Sail, and Sail Again: Freedom Flotilla 2020
Canadian Boat to Gaza, December 20, 2019 Freedom Flotilla sailors and participants are sometimes asked:…
Gaza 2020: How easy it is for the world to delete Palestinian pain
David Hearst, Middle East Eye, 13 December 2019
Netanyahu’s Real Crimes
Dr. James J. Zogby, Arab American Institute, NOVEMBER 23, 2019 After years of investigation and…
Dreams in the Crosshairs
We Are Not Numbers video being shown in Washington, DC When Israeli snipers target people…
Polluted Water is the Leading Cause of Child Mortality in Gaza
With 43 Olympic swimming pools of sewage flowing from Gaza daily, local epidemic is only…
Rep. Pocan emphasizes progressive caucus’s commitment to Palestine
Rep. Mark Pocan (D-WI). (Photo: AP/Lauren Victoria Burke) Helena Cobban, Mondoweiss, November 14, 2019 Rep.…
What you need to know about the bombings in Gaza
Palestinian children in Gaza. (Lucy Duncan/AFSC) Mike Merryman-Lotze, American Friends Service Committee, Nov 13, 2019…
Desperate work for desperate people
Amjad Ayman Yaghi, The Electronic Intifada, 15 October 2019
IT’S TIME TO END THE ILLEGAL ISRAELI BLOCKADE OF GAZA
US Boats to Gaza is committed to human rights for Palestinians An International Coalition Of…
October 27, 2019
DREAMING OF FREEDOM UpdateChrist Presbyterian Church, 944 E Gorham St, 2-4 pm
Israeli Construction Workers, Soldiers Assault Left-wing Activists on Gaza Border
Activists, who had arranged a joint event along the two sides of the border with…
The Ecological War on Gaza
Satellite image of herbicide concentration on the Israel-Gaza border. (Forensic Architecture report video) Rob Goyanes,…
Israel pushing Palestinians to leave Gaza
Maureen Clare Murphy, The Electronic Intifada, 19 August 2019
Security forces make deadly use of crowd control weapons in Gaza
B’Tselem, 06 August 2019 From the beginning of the Great March of Return protests on…
After the Supreme Court Praised the Open-Fire Policy, the Military Admits: We killed Protestors for No Reason
B’Tselem, 24 July 2019 Israel’s unlawful open-fire policy during the demonstrations along the Gaza perimeter…
On the 69th Great March of Return
66 Civilians Injured by Israeli Forces: 28 Children, 2 Journalists, and 4 Women, Including a…
July 24-25, 2019
Gaza Freedom Flotilla Comes to Madison!Photos: Jim Maas/FUS Social Justice Ministry, Tsela Barr/MRSCP, and Kit Kittredge/NA Boat to Gaza Campaign…
The Ongoing Dread in Gaza: So Many Names, So Many Lives
Kathy Kelly, Voices for Creative Nonviolence, July 23, 2019 “I felt shaky and uneasy all…
Gaza’s Little Chef
Khuloud Rabah Sulaiman, We Are Not Numbers, May 20, 2019 “I want to be one…
The five injured Abu Jazar brothers of the Gaza protests
The injured Abu Jazar brothers, with their father and mother in Gaza. Photo By Mohammed…
Israeli Authorities Arrest Patient’s Husband While Returning to Gaza Strip
Palestinian Center for Human Rights, Ref: 64/2019, April 24, 2019 The Palestinian Center for Human…
Ahmed Abu Artema on the Palestinian Great March of Return
“The only possible option for them is to continue knocking on the walls of their…
First Anniversary of the Great March of Return and Breaking the Siege
Israeli Forces Kill 3 Palestinian Civilians and Wound 364 Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR),…
1st Year Anniversary of the Great March of Return
Palestinian Center for Human Rights, March 28, 2019 On Friday 30 March 2018, the commemoration…
March 18, 2019
Israeli Politics Decoded with David SheenOnline from the Palestine Center Washington, DC 12 noon – 1 pm Central Time Listen…
Rachel Corrie Event at First Unitarian Society
Hashtag to Headlines: The Gaza Great March of Return The 2019 tribute to Rachel Corrie…
Maia Project Update
Latest Maia Water Filters in Rafah (28 Feb 2019) from Josie Shields-Stromsness, Middle East Children’s…
March 1, 2019
Hashtag to Headlines Speakers on WORTFriday, March 1 12 noon to 1 pm The speakers for Madison’s 2019 tribute to…
March 3, 2019
Hashtag to Headlines: How the Gaza Great March of Return Challenged the WorldJoin us for the 2019 tribute to Rachel Corrie with Ahmed Abu Artema Writer,…
Members of ‘Gaza’ documentary crew trapped as film premieres at Sundance
Fady Hanona and Ali Aby Yaseen desperately trying to make it to the U.S. premiere…
Palestinian artist brings Japanese origami to Gaza
In this January 16, 2019 photo Palestinian artist Ahmed Humaid, 29, works on one of…
On the 39th Friday
The Great March of Return and Breaking the Siege Israeli Forces Kill 3 and Wound…
Winning Essay “Dear Blockade”
Gaza writer Tarneem Hammad receives award at the Gaza AFSC office. Gaza Unlocked Blog Team,…
Solidarity Shields Human Rights Workers from Bombs
Chris Morrill, Grassroots International, November 20, 2018 al-Amal Hotel, destroyed by Israeli airstrikes, November 13,…
Israeli Incursions into Gaza Are the Rule, Not the Exception
Israeli troops have crossed into Gaza over 70 times this year alone, according to the…
Gaza: Fears of further bloodshed as Israel adopts ‘zero tolerance’ policy
Amnesty International, 19 October 2018 Fears of escalating bloodshed are rising ahead of planned protests…
Pocan and Moore on Gaza Humanitarian Aid
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Serious Escalation of Lethal Force in Eastern Gaza Strip
Israeli Forces Kill 7 Civilians, Including a Child 224 Others, Including 42 Children, 3 Women,…
Gaza’s economy is not ‘falling.’ It was pushed.
Palestinian laborers protest against the continued Israeli siege and the spread of unemployment in Gaza…
24th Friday of the Great March of Return and Breaking the Siege of the Gaza Strip
Israeli Forces Kill 1 Child and Wound 137 Civilians, including 26 Children, 4 Paramedics and…
Medical Personnel Under Fire
3 paramedics killed and 103 medical staff injured The Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR)…
Israeli Authorities Ban Fuel and Gas into the Gaza Strip
Tightening Closure For 3rd Time in Less Than Month Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR),…
Debunking Four Myths Surrounding the Palestinian Protests
The justifications given for the deaths of Palestinian protesters just don’t add up Khan Yunis,…
Bernie Sanders’ Criticism Of Israel Is Radical. And He’s Taking It Mainstream
Aiden Pink, Information Clearing House, June 13, 2018 Not many in the media are noticing,…
Gaza hospitals and clinics are overwhelmed
Gaza Needs Your Help DONATE NOW! I am far from Gaza right now, in the…
Donate for Gaza Now
I know you’re horrified by the news from Gaza—the slaughter of unarmed protesters who are…
