A Palestinian mother who lost her 2 young children mourns them in a beautiful poem.

She says,

'How lucky I was to have had you so beautifully so fully.

I questioned myself, what stroke of luck having you was, which filled me with so much love and gratitude.

My beautiful…

Erroll Southers is a top USC administrator facing demands to resign after canceling a valedictorian commencement speech and cracking down on protestors. He has also produced research labeling identifying with Palestinians as a sign of radicalization.

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A Pew poll shows that when it comes to Israel, American Jews are much closer to white evangelicals than they are to Democratic Party numbers. Democrats want to cut off military aid. By and large, Jews don’t.

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Canada cowardly abstained from this vote.

The bar for hospitals to lose protected status under international law is set very high. Those conditions were not met for any of the 36 hospitals in Gaza that Israel destroyed.

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In the years to come, we will need the strike as a tool for collective action to confront the challenges that face us. But right now, Palestine needs us, and that means we need to support reformers in the upcoming UAW 4811 Triennial Elections.

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With 1.5 million people trapped in Rafah, Israel is moving forward with its invasion, seemingly with no clear goals other than to massacre more Palestinians.

Cartoon by Carlos Latuff

An independent expert report lays out how Israel systematically violated U.S. and International Law in Gaza, concluding that Israel launched indiscriminate and disproportionate attacks on civilian areas due to 'extremely relaxed rules of engagement.'

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Recent settler attacks against the villages bordering the Jordan Valley between Nablus and Ramallah aren’t random. They are part of a historic Israeli policy to annex the Jordan Valley and expel the Palestinian communities that live there.

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The Labour Friends of Israel, the Conservative Friends of Israel, and the Board of Deputies have made significant inroads in UK politics. They have enabled the UK's unqualified support for Israel’s genocide.

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We strongly denounce Sciences Po's ambiguous stance on the ongoing genocide in Gaza and condemn the university's repression of students calling on the administration to take a principled stance against apartheid and genocide.

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The aftermath of the violence at UCLA illustrates that we live in an upside-down world where we decry property damage on college campuses as we fund the genocide in Gaza, and where we advocate for free speech until it says “stop the genocide.”

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Ceasefire talks are “paused” as delegations leave Cairo. Sources say Israel wants a full invasion of Rafah despite U.S. opposition, while Hamas reiterates its acceptance of the latest deal. Meanwhile, a new mass grave has been unearthed at al-Shifa.

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Walid Daqqah died in Israeli prison as a revolutionary and literary icon. But when he and his wife Sana' gave life to their daughter through his smuggled sperm, Walid was given a second life.

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The New York Times is not an unbiased fount of information, but a sophisticated ideological weapon. Our goal is to unmask the Times and expose the paper for what it is: a tool of empire encased in a liberal veneer.

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1. I have an op-ed up at Mondoweiss - “Don’t be fooled – Biden is the real antisemite” - with gratitude to Adam Horowitz ❤️‍🔥🍉

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Dr. Nadera Shalhoub-Kevorkian’s detention confirms what the BDS movement has long argued: Israeli universities are first and foremost instruments of the state and agents of Zionism’s project of dispossession and apartheid rule.

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Israel began its invasion of Rafah, ordering the evacuation of hundreds of thousands of people. 'I do not feel safe in any place in Gaza,' Saadi Salem tells Mondoweiss as he attempts to flee Rafah. 'The killing is in every corner around the Gaza Strip.'

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Rep. Summer Lee easily won her primary in Pennsylvania’s 12th district. Israel lobby groups stayed out of the race as support for Palestine surges among Democratic voters. 'Opposing genocide is good politics and good policy,' Lee said after winning.

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