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Mazin Qumsiyeh: Palestine Is a Climate Justice Issue

Nov 9, 2022 12 PM Central Zoom Registration Join us to learn the environmental reality…

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Palestinians resisting forced removal by moving into caves

The people of Masafer Yatta are using ancestors’ caves to resist Israel’s home demolitions Members…

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President Biden: Stop Israeli Government’s Attacks on Palestinian Civil Society

(Final version, emphasis added) Dear colleagues and comrades, Thank you so much for signing on…

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Daniel Levy: Apartheid Label Must Be a Wakeup Call

Daniel Levy, President of the U.S./Middle East Project Meeting of the United Nations Security Council,…

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President Biden: Stop Israeli Government’s Attacks on Palestinian Civil Society

The Honorable Joseph R. Biden The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. Washington, DC 20500 Dear…

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Palestinian Rights Organizations Raided & Shut Down

American Friends Service Committee, August 18, 2022 Stand with Palestinian human rights defenders Early this…

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National Nurses United condemns Gaza bombardment

National Nurses United, August 09, 2022 National Nurses United (NNU) mourns the loss of life…

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Free Ahmad Manasra: Demand his immediate release

For the past seven years, since he was only 13, Ahmad Manasra has been imprisoned…

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No Path to Justice

Israeli Forces Keep Killing Americans While U.S. Officials Give Them a Pass Alice Speri, The…

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Paul Beckett, 1938 – 2022

Legacy.com MADISON – Paul Anthony Hamilton Beckett, 83, a long-time resident of Madison, WI, died…

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Rashida Tlaib’s historic resolution to recognize the Nakba

Please read this letter to North Carolina’s US Congressional Representatives from VJP leadership urging them…

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San Francisco Library Censors Palestine

Demand the Reinstatement of the Wall + Response Exhibit Now! After four months of planning,…

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Israeli forces kill two more Palestinians, another dies of wounds

Deceased on Wednesday: Bilal Awad Kabaha and Ayman Mahmoud Mheisin. If Americans Knew, June 2,…

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Rights groups slam Israeli ruling that allows razing of villages

Israel’s top court rejects the petition against the expulsion of Palestinian residents from villages in…

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Stop the Line 5 Pipeline Expansion

The Madison-Rafah Sister City Project supports these efforts by Indigenous Women to end fossil fuel…

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2022.04.01: March is a month of resilience and bravery for the Palestinian people

As Americans Muslims for Palestine commemorates Land Day on March 30th, we concurrently remember the…

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Navigating our Humanity: Ilan Pappé on the Four Lessons from Ukraine

Ilan Pappe, The Palestine Chronicle, March 4, 2022

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On Watching Ukraine Through Palestinian Eyes

The rightful outpouring of support for Ukraine teaches us that the West can condemn occupation…

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The US supports illegal annexations by Israel and Morocco. Why the hypocrisy?

Peter Beinart, The Guardian, 10 Mar 2022

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