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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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Praying with Their Eyes Closed

Sara Roy, MIFTAH, August 20, 2005

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Break the Silence’s Rachel Corrie Mural

Thank you Madison/Rafah Sister City Project for your endorsement of the Rachel Corrie Mural Project:…

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United Church of Christ General Synod Resolution: Tear Down the Wall

2005 United Church of Christ Synod Tear Down the Wall – Resolution of Witness Submitted…

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They Broke the Public’s Heart

For years, the news media ignored the injustices the settlers inflicted on their neighbors. Gideon…

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Mustafa Barghouti: The liberation of the Israeli and Palestinian people

Israel must understand that the liberation of the Israeli people depends on the liberation of…

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Mezan Center is Key Partner in Palestine

Madison-Rafah Sister City Project, May 9, 2005 Madison — The Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP)…

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A Gift to Rafah

How Madisonians helped create a respite from violence for Palestinian children Kathy Walsh, Isthmus, April…

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Inside scarred minds

On his first visit to the Gaza Strip, Daniel Day-Lewis meets the Palestinian families living…

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