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New Senate bill threatens free speech

Instead of fighting antisemitism, new Senate bill threatens free speech Jewish Voice for Peace, 06…

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Keep Gaza Children Warm

Anees Mansour, gofundme, November 5, 2016 We are about to enter the winter season in…

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Fall fundraising appeal from MRSCP

Luci Lights for Rafah and Playground finish for Hebron Dear Members and Friends of MRSCP,…

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SOS Women’s Boat to Gaza – Contact Lost

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A special appeal from our friend Anees Mansour in Rafah

The Hope and Peace Foundation has now been providing services for Rafah children for one…

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CODEPINK Petition to Veto California Anti-BDS Bill

CODEPINK, August 28, 2016 California’s AB 2844 is an attack on the First Amendment right…

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Vote for our Gaza photo in Global Giving contest!

Our photo (above), taken by Mohammad Mansour, was selected as a finalist in Global Giving’s…

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Thank Rep. Mark Pocan for Speaking Up for Palestinian Children

Just Foreign Policy, June 21, 2016 Your Representative, Mark Pocan, was one of 20 signers…

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Urge the Democratic Platform Committee to call for ending the occupation of the West Bank

Just Foreign Policy, 6/16/16 The Forward reports that former Congressman Robert Wexler is putting pressure…

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Palestinians can’t #LiveThere, So Don’t Go There

Granate Sossnoff, Jewish Voice for Peace, May 24, 2016 This is easy and important. We…

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#RightToBoycott – resisting Israel’s war of repression against BDS

Palestinian BDS National Committee, Jun 6, 2016

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FREEDOM TO MOVE, FREEDOM TO BOYCOTT

Jewish Voice for Peace On May 9th, 2016 the Israeli government confirmed that it has…

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Congressional representatives urge investigation of human rights violations by Israel and Egypt

This is a big deal. Senator Patrick Leahy, along with 10 Congressional representatives, has written…

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Child Psychological Support by Anees Mansour

Hello from Gaza. My name is Anees Mansour, one of a group of volunteers working…

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AIPAC Anti-BDS Legislation

AIPAC and their right-wing allies are coming for our right to boycott — and they’re…

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Call to action: Join Palestinian political prisoner’s day

Addameer Prisoner Support and Human Rights Association & Palestinian BDS National Committee, Apr 3, 2014

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2013.01.19: March and Rally, ‘No Blank Check For Israel!’

The Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, January 9, 2013 Saturday, January 19th 2013, 4-6 pm,…

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Demand the Release of Palestinian Crafts from Gaza

Please do this today. Atfaluna Society for the Deaf is one of our crafts suppliers…

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Freedom Flotilla 2 and The Audacity of Hope

Dear Members and Friends of MRSCP, Here is a special request regarding the upcoming Freedom…

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