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Abbas Alawieh, a delegate from Michigan and co-founder of the Uncommitted National Movement, at a sit-in protest against party leadership's refusal to allow a Palestinian American delegate to speak at the Democratic National Convention, Aug. 21, 2024.
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‘Uncommitted’ delegates hold DNC sit-in after refusal to allow Palestinian speaker at convention

Russ McNamara August 22, 2024

Pro-Palestinian "uncommitted" delegates held a sit-in at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on Wednesday, after party leadership refused their...

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Pro-Palestinian and anti-war demonstrators march outside the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on Monday, Aug. 19, 2024.
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DNC hosts first ever panel on Palestinian human rights

Quinn Klinefelter, Jenny Sherman August 20, 2024

Organizers behind the national "uncommitted" movement are commending a decision to host an official panel discussion on Palestinian rights Monday...

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Protesters march to the Democratic National Convention after a rally at Union Park Monday, Aug. 19, 2024, in Chicago.
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Detroit Evening Report: Pro-Palestinian demonstrations in Chicago; Michigan delegates prepare for DNC and more

Nargis Rahman August 19, 2024

On this episode of the Detroit Evening Report, stories include the Pro-Palestinian demonstrations unfolding outside the Democratic National Convention in Chicago;...

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Hamas members hold a poster of Hamas political chief Ismail Haniyeh during a protest to condemn his killing, at al-Bass Palestinian refugee camp, in the southern port city of Tyre, Lebanon, Wednesday, July 31, 2024.
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Hamas’ top political leader is killed in Iran by an alleged Israeli strike, threatening escalation

Associated Press July 31, 2024

BEIRUT (AP) — Hamas' top political leader was killed Wednesday by a predawn airstrike in the Iranian capital, Iran and...

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks to a joint meeting of Congress at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, July 24, 2024.
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Netanyahu vows to achieve ‘total victory’ in Gaza, calls opponents ‘idiots’ in speech to Congress

Russ McNamara, Associated Press July 25, 2024

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pledged in a scathing speech to Congress on Wednesday to achieve “total victory” against Hamas...

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Wayne State University police broke up the pro-Palestinian encampment on the university's campus on Thursday, May 30, 2024.
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Detroit Evening Report: Faith leaders protest ‘police brutality’ against pro-Palestinian students on WSU campus

Nargis Rahman, Amanda LeClaire July 15, 2024

More than two dozen faith leaders gathered at Wayne State University on Monday to pray and to protest what they...

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A screenshot of the Wayne State University Board of Governors' virtual meeting on Wednesday, June 26, 2024.
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Pro-Palestinian students, faculty share concerns at virtual WSU Board of Governors meeting

Nargis Rahman, Amanda LeClaire, Sascha Raiyn June 27, 2024

The Wayne State University Board of Governors met virtually Wednesday night — less than a month after university police removed...

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Pro-Palestinian protesters march along Wayne State University's campus in Detroit on May 23, 2024. (Photo credit: Nargis Rahman)
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Detroit Evening Report: First WSU Board of Governors meeting since encampment moved online

Nargis Rahman June 24, 2024

Wayne State University Board of Governors has moved its Wednesday meeting online. It is the first virtual BOG meeting since Wayne...

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University of Michigan Regent Jordan Acker says he believes he was not targeted for his anti-divestment stance, but because he is Jewish.
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Anti-Israel graffiti at UM regent’s law firm investigated as a hate crime

Russ McNamara June 4, 2024

Southfield Police are investigating anti-Israel vandalism that took place early Monday at the Goodman Acker law firm as a potential...

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Wayne State University police broke up the pro-Palestinian encampment on the university's campus on Thursday, May 30, 2024.
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Wayne State encampment removed, multiple arrests made by university police

Nargis Rahman May 30, 2024

Wayne State University police broke up a pro-Palestinian encampment on the university's campus early Thursday morning and reportedly have made...

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Pro-Palestinian protesters march along Wayne State University's campus in Detroit on May 23, 2024.
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Detroit Evening Report: Student encampment at WSU; Detroit People Mover Raid Train and more

Hernz Laguerre May 24, 2024

On the latest episode of the Detroit Evening Report, we cover the pro-Palestinian encampment on Wayne State University's campus; the Detroit...

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The Israel-Hamas war is taking a deadly toll on journalists

Russ McNamara May 21, 2024

It's been two years since Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was killed by an Israeli sniper. She was on the...

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