The Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP)
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Sep 21, 2026
2026.08.14: Palestine Film Night and Discussion with Bright Stars of Bethlehem
Midvale Community Lutheran Church, 4329 Tokay Blvd, Madison, 7 pm
2026.05.28: Navigating Genocide as a Deaf Palestinian
Online, 11 AM CT
2025.12.11: Film Severed, Sumud, and Disability Justice in Palestine
Online, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM CT
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2025.08.13: Bread and Blood: A Message from Gaza
Online, 11 AM CT
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Why isn’t this front page news?
OWEN JONES, BATTLELINES, APR 01, 2025
‘No Other Land’ wins Oscar for best documentary
HANNAH SCHOENBAUM, AP, March 2, 2025
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The mystery is not why we Irish have responded to Israel’s barbarism. It’s why others have not.
I don’t believe in the idea of being on the right side of history. The…
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As a former IDF soldier and historian of genocide, I was deeply disturbed by my recent visit to Israel
The Israeli public long ago became inured to the brutal occupation that has characterised the…
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Wisconsin Ceasefire-in-Gaza Advocates to DNC: “No More Bombs”
Sandra Whitehead, Wisconsin Muslim Journal, Aug 27, 2024 About 150 Wisconsin Ceasefire-in-Gaza advocates joined tens…
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Israeli attacks that killed scores of civilians should be investigated as war crimes
Amnesty International, August 27, 2024 A new investigation by Amnesty International reveals Israeli forces failed…
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Tributes have poured in for the accomplished carpenter, disability activist, and organiser at the Atfaluna…
Will the Freedom Flotilla sail to Gaza?
Türkiye is under significant pressure from the US and Israel to block the flotilla from…
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The team at Atfaluna’s Inclusive Kitchen package hot meals to distribute to displaced families in…
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World BEYOND War 12-2:00 pm Sen Baldwin’s office, 30 W Mifflin Street 2:00 pm walk…
A deaf Gazan man explains the current situation in Rafah
Times of Gaza, Jan 25, 2024 A deaf Gazan man explains the current situation in…
