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May 11, 2025
Aug 3, 2024: Read Palestine! High School Book Club
10 am Read Palestine!, a project of the Madison-Rafah Sister City Project, is hosting a book club for high…
Israel’s West Bank Assault Sparks 250% Surge in Killings of Palestinian Kids
“We are seeing frequent allegations of Palestinian children being detained on their way home from…
Top UN court says Israel’s presence in occupied Palestinian territories is illegal and should end
BY MIKE CORDER, ASSOCIATED PRESS, July 19, 2024 THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The top U.N.…
What life is like for Palestinians living under Israeli occupation
Al Jazeera English, Jul 16, 2024 What if every aspect of your life was under…
The E.U. sanctioned settlers for ‘human rights abuses against Palestinians’
Ephrat Livni, New York Times, July 16, 2024 A surge in Jewish settler violence against…
Israel’s Crimes in the West Bank, June 2024
Report on Israel’s Crimes and Violations of Palestinians’ Rights in the West Bank in June…
Jun 29, 2024: International Festival
Overture Center201 State Street, Madison10 am – 5 pm Join Madison-Rafah Sister City Project, Palestine…
Israel Is Officially Annexing the West Bank
A quiet bureaucratic maneuver by Netanyahu’s government has begun transferring control over the occupied territory…
‘Operation al-Aqsa Flood’ Day 258
Threat of all-out war between Israel and Hezbollah rises Hassan Nasrallah warned in a televised…
ISRAEL’S NEW AIR WAR IN THE WEST BANK
NEARLY HALF OF THE DEAD ARE CHILDREN Nearly 20 years after the Second Intifada, the…
June 21, 2024: Liberation Shabbat is Back!
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The Gaza Kitchen Cookbook Club
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Visiting Palestinian textile artist has a message for Madisonians
Miquéla V. Thornton, The Cap Times, June 6, 2024 When Laila Hasan thinks back to…
Six Tropes to Look Out for That Distort Israel/Palestine Coverage
LARA-NOUR WALTON, FAIRNESS & ACCURACY IN REPORTING, AUGUST 22, 2023 Do Palestinians deserve to be…
June 4, 2024: Palestine Film Screening
worldbeyondwar.uw Antiwar Film Series – Details on this month’s films and others we’ll show this…
Wisconsin activist frustrated over blocked aid to Palestinians
Longtime international volunteer says she is ‘devastated’ food and medical supplies cannot reach Gaza BY RICHELLE…
May 31, 2024: Gaza and the West Bank on WORT
Noon CT WORT 89.9 FM Live or archived We will have two guests this Friday…
‘Operation al-Aqsa Flood’ Day 230
Israel lashes out at West Bank in wake of ICC request Airstrikes continue across the…
The Unpunished: How Extremists Took Over Israel
After 50 years of failure to stop violence and terrorism against Palestinians by Jewish ultranationalists,…
Trailer: “Where Olive Trees Weep” (2024)
May 14, 2024 Online Premiere, June 6-27, 2024 “Where Olive Trees Weep” offers a searing…
Israeli protesters block aid trucks destined for Gaza
Malu Cursino, BBC News, May 14, 2024 Israeli protesters blocked aid trucks destined for Gaza…
Do Palestinians Have Human Rights?
Hamdan Huraini, HUMANS OF MASAFER YATTA, MAY 5, 2024 How do we define human rights?…
The Army Has a New Strategy
Awdah Hathaleen, HUMANS OF MASAFER YATTA, MAY 4 The occupation army has a new strategy:…
Prominent Palestinian doctor tortured and killed in Israeli detention
Adnan al-Bursh was a Palestinian surgeon and the head of orthopaedic medicine at al-Shifa hospital…
Google fires 28 over protest of Israel contract
Google fired 28 employees on Wednesday after sit-ins at the company’s offices in protest of its…
Blinken Is Refusing to Sanction Israeli Military Linked to Killings or Rapes
Secretary of State Antony Blinken. The allegations at issue mostly took place in the West…
PCHR Report on the West Bank
Report on Israel’s Crimes and Violations of Palestinians’ Rights in the West Bank in January…
Read Palestine! plants seeds of hope and solidarity with Gaza
Rodlyn-mae Banting, Madison 365, March 28, 2024 (Photo by Rodlyn-Mae Banting) The Madison-Rafah Sister City Project…
Illegal Israeli Settler Roads Are Surging Across West Bank Since October 7
A Wall Street Journal investigation found that since Oct. 7, Israeli settlers have been rapidly…
Good Shepherd Collective Weekly Report
Good Shepherd Collective Weekly Report Intro Since October 7, Israel has killed at least 31,043…
Mohammad Hureini of Youth of Sumud
Final Straw, Jan 28, 2024 This week, we’re featuring a conversation with Mohammad Hureini (twitter…
The Israeli Settlers Attacking Their Palestinian Neighbors
With the world’s focus on Gaza, settlers have used wartime chaos as cover for violence…
Israel must end its occupation of Palestine to stop apartheid and human rights violations
February 19, 2024 DONATE NOW Palestinians riding on a cart are refected on a mirror…
The History Everyone Refuses to Talk About
Click image to enlarge Wan Hasifi Amin/@drhasifi on Twitter
Meanwhile in the West Bank
The past days have been horrific for the residents of Majaz, one of the villages…
CAMPAIGN TO AID SISTER CITY FACING BLOODBATH
Sandra Whitehead, WISCONSIN MUSLIM JOURNAL, Feb 13, 2024 Members of the Madison-Rafah Sister City Project…
Killing Palestinians in the West Bank with “near total impunity”
Under the cover of the relentless bombardment and atrocity crimes in Gaza, Israeli forces have…
February 14, 2024
Launching a year-long Grassroots for Gaza aid campaignwith a Valentines Day to Leap Year Silent Auction Gaza is now the deadliest place in…
Don’t Let Us Feel Alone
Awdah Hathaleen, Humans of Masafer Yatta, Feb 11, 2024 I stopped posting and updating for…
Meet the settlers targeted by Biden’s sanctions — and their victims
SUPPORT US Palestinians and Israelis who’ve experienced the settlers’ attacks first-hand see the move as…
February 8, 2024
Rami Khouri on WORT RadioThe War on Gaza and Beyond 12 noon – 1 pm Join host Allen…
ESCALATING OPPRESSION
📷ESCALATING OPPRESSION: Massive arrest campaigns…Extrajudicial killings..Enforced Disappearances 📷 Full report:📷 https://t.co/brru6QXXwf pic.twitter.com/gKET8x9f9i — Addameer –…
Netanyahu’s ‘river to the sea’ comment
If you’re surprised, you haven’t been paying attention. Benjamin Netanyahu has never made it a…
