Year: 2023
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Join Middle East Children’s Alliance for this special online event with poet Mosab Abu Toha. The event will honor two dear friends and colleagues Refaat Al-Areer & Doaa Al-Masri who […]
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Cherrie Hanson, Wisconsin Muslim Journal, Dec 12, 2023 Photos by Kamal Moon The Wisconsin All Out For Palestine March drew thousands of people to the State Capitol in Madison on […]
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It’s true. And it’s big. PUMA won’t be renewing its contract with the Israel Football Association (IFA). This is a BDS win, a win for Palestinian rights, and a win […]
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CHRISTINA LIEFFRING, TONE MADISON, DECEMBER 12, 2023 An armored vehicle manufactured by one of Oshkosh Corporation’s subsidiaries, Oshkosh Defense. Image from Wikimedia Commons. The Cap Times turned away protesters and […]
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The workers in 71 congressional offices have recorded a total more than 690,000 calls for a cease-fire, but most are “unnoticed and unheard,” an open letter said. Molly Redden, HuffPost, […]
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The 65-year-old father of our colleague, Anas al-Sharif, has been killed in an Israeli strike on his house in Jabalia, northern Gaza Strip. The rest of the family had evacuated […]
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Doaa receives a group of schoolgirls at the Edward Said Library in Gaza Israel’s genocidal attacks on Gaza continue and each day more precious lives are lost. We are sad […]
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Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) 🚨PCHR condemns the arrest of colleague Ayman Lubad. ♦️The Palestinian Center for Human Rights condemns in the strongest terms the arrest of our colleague […]
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Demand: ‘Stop the U.S. – Israel Genocidal Apartheid! Wisconsin Bail Out the People Movement, December 9, 2023 More photos on Facebook (You can cancel the login pop-up.)
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VIDEO: The Wisconsin Coalition for Justice in Palestine (WCJP) put on the event, but the entity was representing more than 50 organizations throughout the state. Shaina Nijhawan, NBC15 News, Dec. […]
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VIDEO: Protesters rally in support of the Palestinian Territories. (Spectrum News 1/Natalie Sopyla) NATALIE SOPYLA, SPECTRUM NEWS, DEC. 09, 2023 MADISON, Wis. — Protesters crowded the streets of Madison’s Capitol […]
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WKOW 27 News, December 9, 2023 Protesters marched and rallied at Capital Square on Saturday in opposition of Israeli attacks against Palestine and US policy concerning the Gaza conflict.
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Madison.com, Dec 9, 2023 More than 1,000 people gathered outside the Wisconsin State Capitol Saturday afternoon demanding justice for Palestine just a day after the U.S. vetoed a widely-backed United […]
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Nikki at Change Boutique, corner of Williamson and Baldwin on the eastside, has some Women in Hebron’s embroidery and earrings for the holidays. If you know anyone who shops on […]
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‘They aren’t human beings and not human animals. They’re subhuman and that’s how they should be treated’ Palestinian men rounded up and stripped by Israeli forces in Gaza before being […]
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Vigil calls for ceasefire in Gaza WISC Channel 3000 News, December 8, 2023 MADISON, Wis. — Demonstrators in Madison are putting pressure on U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin to call […]
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‘Nowhere in Gaza is safe’ Michelle Nichols, Reuters, December 8, 2023 UNITED NATIONS, Dec 8 (Reuters) – The United States on Friday vetoed a proposed United Nations Security Council demand […]
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Cassandra Dixon, 12/8/23 Last night about 50 soldiers-settlers stormed the village of Khalet Al Dabaa. They arrived in civilian cars, all wearing army uniforms and most of them with their […]
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These Are Some of His Last Words Professor Refaat Alareer was killed by an Israeli airstrike in Gaza. (Image: Palestine Chronicle) Palestine Chronicle Staff, December 7, 2023 Refaat Alareer, […]
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Palestinian professor, poet, and activist Refaat Alareer was killed by an Israeli airstrike on Gaza on December 7, 2023. (Photo: American Friends Service Committee) “Refaat Alareer embraced everything good and […]
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“Wisconsin All Out For Palestine” Saturday, December 9, 2023, 1 p.m State Capitol, Madison, WI Wisconsin Coalition for Justice in Palestine (WCJP), representing more than 50 organizations throughout the State, […]
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THIS FRIDAY, December 8, at 1 PM ET / 10 AM PT Sign up at uscpr.org/PowerHour STOP GAZA GENOCIDE: CEASEFIRE NOW! 🚨TELL CONGRESS: Demand a #CeasefireNOW! 60 members of Congress […]
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Here are the latest diary entries of a friend in Rafah, Gaza. Her name is Hudia. I receive them whenever there is an internet connection. They speak louder than all […]
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December 7, 2023 In a Powerful Letter to the Biden Administration, Five U.S. Senators Make a Strong Case for Halting U.S. Arms Sales to Israel Until Protections are in Place. […]
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Israelism Hosted by Tikkun Olam Productions On-demand Dec 8, 1:00 AM EST – Dec 11, 1:00 AM EST $5 for a 24 hour rental Get Tickets Now available to rent […]
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Madison365 staff, Dec 6, 2023 By a unanimous vote on Tuesday night, the Madison City Council passed a symbolic resolution calling for a ceasefire in Gaza, joining the ranks […]
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Lucas Robinson, Wisconsin State Journal, December 6, 2023 At the Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, ambulances brought dozens of wounded people in as Israel intensified its bombardment in and around […]
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Cap Times editorial, December 6, 2023 Members of international humanitarian group Doctors Without Borders hold placards during a protest for an end to the war in Gaza and for an […]
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Vote to condemn Antisemitism & Islamophobia Evan Bolin, WKOW 27 News, Dec 5, 2023 MADISON (WKOW) — Members of Madison’s Common Council had the conflict in the Middle East on […]
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December 5, 2023 Resolution text Public comments, 11/28-11/30/23 Public comments, 11/30-12/04/23 Public comments, 12/04-12/05/23 Public comments, 12/05-12/06/23 December 3, 2023 As Israel once again expands its murderous assault on the […]
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The president’s approach to Gaza has been a moral and political catastrophe that has made Trump’s return to the White House much more likely. What can be done about that? […]
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A nurse at al-Nasr hospital was caring for premature babies. Then he faced the most difficult decision of his life. Miriam Berger, Evan Hill, and Hazem Balousha, Washington Post, December […]
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Marchers carry Palestinian flags during a May Day celebration in Kreuzberg, Germany, 2017. (Montecruz Foto, CC BY-SA 2.0 DEED) Private colleges and employers can, and do, ignore the right to […]
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The piece was nearing publication when the journal decided against publishing it. You can read the article here. RABEA EGHBARIAH, THE NATION, NOVEMBER 21, 2023 Harvard students protest for Palestine […]
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Jewish Voice for Peace, December 1, 2023 The movement for ceasefire got a lot bigger today, when the United Auto Workers announced their support outside the White House. […]
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[evp_embed_video url=”http://madisonrafah.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Video.mov” width=”1000″ height=”auto” mute=”true” loop=”true”] Cassandra Dixon
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Palestinian-American teens speak out CNN’s Athena Jones speaks to a group of Palestinian-American teens about their concerns over the war and the impact that it is having on their […]
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Matthew Cassel, Mark Boyer and Santiago García Muñoz, New York Times, November 30, 2023 Since the Oct. 7 attacks in Israel, extremist settlers in the West Bank have been emboldened, […]
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A surgeon at one of the territory’s last functioning hospitals tells of desperate conditions amid an acute lack of medicine A member of the Red Cross attempts to attend to […]
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A public relations effort by the Wisconsin Department of Military Affairs Safe Skies Clean Water Wisconsin Back in March, Senator Tammy Baldwin announced a $798,000 grant so the Wisconsin Air […]
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Once-vibrant Huwara has become a ghost town since October 5, the start of the Israeli assault on Gaza made it worse. Abdelrahman Dmaidi, a 21-year-old journalist living in Huwara, said […]
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More than two-thirds of the Palestinians proposed for release by Israel under the truce have not been convicted of any crimes. Most were arrested as children. Jeremy Scahill, The Intercept, […]
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Ishaan Tharoor, Washington Post, November 27, 2023 The Ofer military prison in the West Bank. (Kenzo Tribouillard/AFP/Getty Images) A four-day pause in hostilities between Israel and the militant group Hamas […]
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The Gaza Strip’s density, visualized The area is one of the most densely populated places in the world. By Jiachuan Wu, Joe Murphy and Nigel Chiwaya NBC News, Oct. 10, […]
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TAA UW-MADISON, NOVEMBER 22, 2023 The following statement was written and approved by the general membership of the TAA on November 15th, 2023. A Call for Palestinian liberation WHEREAS […]
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Reuters, Nov 26, 2023 Drone footage shows wide-scale destruction in Gaza City after seven weeks of war. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EkiZoUmOVtE
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Police are investigating the incident as a potential hate crime Abigail Hauslohner and Hannah Allam, Washington Post, November 27, 2023 From left, Tahseen Ali Ahmad, Kinnan Abdalhamid and Hisham Awartani. […]
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Civil rights groups are calling for a close look at the motive From left, Tahseen Ali Ahmad, Kinnan Abdalhamid and Hisham Awartani. The three students are receiving medical treatment for […]
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Dr. James J. Zogby, Arab American Institute, NOVEMBER 27, 2023 Almost two months into this monstrous conflict in Gaza and it is clear that the war is being fought not […]