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[l] at 5/29/23 11:32am
Recent attacks against Roger Waters are the latest example of false accusations of antisemitism being weaponized to defend Israeli apartheid.

[Category: Opinion, antisemitism, Canada, Germany, Israel Lobby, Roger Waters]

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[l] at 5/29/23 2:39am
Israel punitively added two years to Walid Daqqah's sentence of 37 years, and he has now been diagnosed with bone marrow cancer. Having completed serving his original sentence, Walid's family is demanding his release before it is too late.

[Category: Opinion, israeli prison, medical neglect, palestinian prisoners movement, Top Headlines, Walid Daqqah]

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[l] at 5/28/23 9:00am
A suspension bridge, a half-mile zip line, and plans for a cable car traversing the Old City are turning Jerusalem into a Jewish Biblical theme park at the expense of its Palestinian residents and multi-cultural history.

[Category: News, City of David, Elad, Emek Shaveh, Jerusalem, Silwan, Top Headlines]

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[l] at 5/28/23 9:00am
A suspension bridge, a half-mile zip line, and plans for a cable car traversing the Old City are turning Jerusalem into a Jewish Biblical theme park at the expense of its Palestinian residents and multi-cultural history.

[Category: News, City of David, Elad, Emek Shaveh, Jerusalem, Silwan, Top Headlines]

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[l] at 5/28/23 8:02am
Saudi normalization with Israel could be used to press for Palestinian rights, but the Biden Administration will likely squander it for short-term political gain that further entrenches Israeli apartheid and endangers the region.

[Category: Opinion, Abraham Accords, Biden administration, Mohammed Bin Salman, normalization, Saudi Arabia]

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[l] at 5/27/23 7:30am
We in the Western nations tend to unwittingly allow Israel to control the terms of debate even as we fight for the Palestinian cause. Instead, we need to throw Israeli charges back on the people making them.

[Category: Opinion, Hasbara, narrative]

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[l] at 5/27/23 6:40am
Alia, an aspiring young writer who happens to have been born in Gaza, wonders if anything would be left in her if all her pain were to disappear. But she still believes there's beauty behind it. Her voice must be heard above the bombs.

[Category: Opinion, Gaza Diaries, Gaza war, generational trauma, Top Headlines, trauma]

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[l] at 5/26/23 11:23am
The story of Ethiopian Jews is "the best reminder that Israel, whatever else is said against it, has been a beacon for the oppressed," Bret Stephens writes. But that's not true.

[Category: Media Analysis, Bret Stephens, Ethiopian Jews, Gaza massacre, Israel lobby, Nakba, New York Times, Top Headlines]

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[l] at 5/26/23 7:25am
'Access to online platforms should be enjoyed without discrimination': PayPal upholds ban on Palestinians amid pressure campaign/

[Category: News, 7amleh, digital rights, Mark Pocan, PayPal, Rashida Tlaib]

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[l] at 5/25/23 9:23am
The Israel Policy Forum, an Israel lobby group, hosted Israeli reserve Colonel Michael Milshtein, a former expert on Palestinians in Israeli Military Intelligence, to spout anti-Palestinian comments.

[Category: Media Analysis, Gaza, Israel lobby, Israel Policy Forum, Michael Milshtein, Palestinian Islamic Jihad, Yahya Sinwar]

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[l] at 5/25/23 9:23am
At a time when the Palestinian freedom struggle is gaining steam and spreading internationally, Germany has made anti-Palestinian racism its new status quo.

[Category: News, Angela Merkel, anti-bds, antisemitism, European Legal Support Center, Germany, Top Headlines, Zionism]

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[l] at 5/24/23 8:47am
An Anti-Defamation League injunction described as an "attack on the freedom of expression" has been dismissed by a court in Iceland, but it is appealing the decision.

[Category: News, 1984 Hosting, ADL, freedom of speech, Iceland, Jonathan Greenblatt, Mapping Project, Top Headlines]

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[l] at 5/24/23 8:33am
"Though there has been a shift in the narrative that is discernible, we actually have to translate that into action to dismantle apartheid."

[Category: News, Apartheid, Human Rights Watch, Omar Shakir, Top Headlines]

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[l] at 5/23/23 7:58am
The well-funded bipartisan group "No Labels" wants politicians to compromise, but its CEO says "there is no middle ground" when it comes to Israel. Why is media coverage leaving this part of the story out?

[Category: Media Analysis, AIPAC, Democratic Majority for Israel, Democratic Party, Israel lobby, Mark Penn, Nancy Jacobson, No Labels, US Politics]

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[l] at 5/23/23 7:00am
Dr. Lina Qasem-Hassan on how the Israeli healthcare system discriminates against Palestinians in Israel and the occupied territory.

[Category: News, healthcare, Lina Qasem-Hassan, medical apartheid, medical neglect, Top Headlines, video, What's The Story?]

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[l] at 5/22/23 9:30am
The Flag March represents the Zionist ethnic cleansing of Palestine and the imposition of Israeli colonial dominance over Jerusalem. It is part of the Zionist forever war on Jerusalem.

[Category: News, al-Aqsa Mosque, East Jerusalem, flag march, Jerusalem, Jerusalem Old City, Top Headlines]

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[l] at 5/22/23 8:00am
On May 15th, as people worldwide commemorated the 75th anniversary of the ongoing Nakba, the City University of New York ramped up its repression of student-led Palestine solidarity organizing.

[Category: Activism, academic freedom, censorship, CUNY, nerdeen kiswani, Shellyne Rodriguez]

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[l] at 5/21/23 8:30am
Just as the Nakba is at the heart of Palestinian national existence, the denial of the Nakba is at the heart of the racist ideology that has so successfully warped U.S. foreign policy.

[Category: Opinion, Anti-Defamation League, Democratic Majority for Israel, Israel Lobby, Jonathan Greenblatt, Nakba, Nakba 75, Nakba denial, Top Headlines]

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[l] at 5/21/23 7:30am
Israel prevents its Jewish citizens from coming to terms with the country’s horrific treatment of Palestinians. Sadly, the Jewish community in the U.S. is no different.

[Category: Activism, American Jewish community]

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[l] at 5/20/23 8:00am
Over 75 years, the number of Palestinian refugees has surpassed 6 million worldwide and many still live in refugee camps. This is a look at the people who make up the camp, and the names and faces behind the term "refugee."

[Category: News, Aida Refugee Camp, Bethlehem, Nakba, Nakba 75, Palestinian refugees, Top Headlines]

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[l] at 5/20/23 7:30am
I did not learn much about my Palestinian heritage growing up, but a trip to Palestine as an adult exposed me to the beauty of Palestinian culture and the racist realities of life under Israeli occupation.

[Category: Opinion]

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