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2009.04.05-07: Israel-Palestine from Bush to Obama: Health, Human Rights and Foreign Policy

The University of Wisconsin – Madison Middle East Studies Program April Lecture Series Prof. Noam…

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Truth and Consequences Under the Israeli Occupation

A Palestinian journalist’s life and work shed light on the violence in Israel’s “dual” society…

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2008.09.01-23: Rachel Corrie Soccer Tournament

Dear Members and Friends of MRSCP, We have been asked by some of our friends…

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2008.04.06-27: O-LIVE! O-LIVE! Events to benefit Augusta Victoria Hospital, Jerusalem

O-LIVE! O-LIVE! Silent art auction and other events to benefit Augusta Victoria Hospital, Jerusalem. Location:…

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A Playground for Jenin!

Playgrounds for Palestine – Madison 2008 Project: A Playground for Jenin! PfP-Madison is excited to…

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People I Love Are Dying

Kathy Walsh, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project, 03 March 08 People I know and love are…

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Year-end and holiday giving: Two opportunities to help Gaza

December 12, 2007 Dear Members and Friends of MRSCP, As we approach the holiday season…

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Summit’s Goal: Perpetuate Repression of Palestinians

Barb Olson, The Capital Times, December 07, 2007 “After meeting their own low expectations for…

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Catastrophe at Rafah Crossing: More Than 35 Dead—and Counting

Mohammed Omer, Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, September/October 2007 PERCHED ATOP A suitcase and…

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Amira Hass: What a Strange ‘Abroad’

Amira Hass, Haaretz, Feb 14, 2007 The Gaza Strip is ‘abroad’ in a strange way.…

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A doctors call

Victoria Brittain, Guardian Unlimited, January 30, 2007 Mona el-Farra, a Palestinian doctor working in Gaza…

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The Gaza Strip Situation Report, 30 Jan 2007

Ceasefire between Palestinian factions enters into force after five days of intense inter-factional fighting United…

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Jimmy Carter’s Roadmap

NORMAN FINKELSTEIN, CounterPunch, NOVEMBER 13, 2006

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ACTION ALERT: Stop Israel’s Attacks on Gaza & Lebanon

US Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation, July 13th, 2006 BACKGROUND:Israel is using weapons supplied…

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2006.04.08: Ibdaa Health Committee Panel Discussion

UW-Madison1345 Health Sciences Learning Center750 Highland Avenue7-9:00 pm The goals of the tour are to…

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The Israel Lobby

John Mearsheimer and Stephen Walt, London Review of Books, 23 March 2006 For the past…

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Amira Hass: Strangled in Gaza

1.5 million Arabs under Israeli siege Amira Hass, Haaretz, Mar 22, 2006 In the elections,…

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Milk from Wisconsin to Rafah

The Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP) is partnering with the Gaza Community Mental Health Programme…

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Tawfiq Nasser: Palestinian Doctor Tells Of Life Under Occupation

Samara Kalk Derby, The Capital Times, October 10, 2005 To get to work each day,…

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2005.10.09: Dr. Tawfiq Nasser in Madison

A View From Jerusalem – Challenges for Palestinian Health Care Dr. Tawfiq Nasser, CEO of…

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