The Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP)

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Jul 26, 2026

2017.05.06: Amy Goodman Talk and Book Signing
1:30 PM – 3:30 PM Madison College – Downtown 211 N Carroll St, Room 240…
Amy Goodman, books, calendar, colleges & universities, democracy, Democracy Now!, free speech, human rights, Madison, Madison College, Progressives, WORT 89.9 FM
2017.05.06: WNPJ’s Spring Assembly – La Farge
9 AM – 4:30 PM Kickapoo Valley Reserve 3661 State Hwy 131 La Farge, WI…
BDS, boycott, calendar, human rights, justice, peace, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Network for Peace & Justice (WNPJ)
ASM unanimously approves contentious divestment proposal to mixed reactions from campus
Peyton David, The Badger Herald, Apr 27, 2017
arms, BDS, Black, boycott, corporations, divest, Google, Hillel, human rights, indigenous, Israel, Israeli, Jewish, Judiciary, justice, land, Madison, media, Palestine, Palestinian, police, prison, students, Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP), UW-Madison, violations, vote, Wall, war, water, Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin – Madison Divestment Resolution
BDS, boycott, divest, human rights, Madison, media, Rafah, Wisconsin
Leaked report highlights Israel lobby’s failures
Ali Abunimah, The Electronic Intifada, 28 April 2017
Ali Abunimah, apartheid, BDS, boycott, Electronic Intifada, human rights, Intifada, Israel, Israel Lobby
Netanyahu Cancels Meeting After German Official Visits Protest Group
Israel has come under increasing criticism for seeking to silence groups that are critical of…
allies, BDS, Benjamin Netanyahu, boycott, democracy, donors, Europe, free speech, Germany, Holocaust, human rights, images, Israel, Israeli, Jerusalem, land, law, media, Meta, military, New York Times, NGOs, occupation, Palestinian, police, protest, Shin Bet, veterans, vote, war, West Bank, world
2017.04.22: Peace Contingent in the Madison Climate March
Saturday, April 22 1 pm Lisa Link Peace Park, 452 State St, Madison 2 pm…
calendar, climate, Google, human rights, Madison, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP), maps, peace, projects, solidarity, State Capitol, take action, women, Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF)
Update: Feds Drop Charges against AMP staffers
American Muslims for Palestine, April 22, 2017 (WASHINGTON DC 04.21.2017) — The federal government has…
Al Jazeera, American, BBC, free speech, human rights, International Criminal Court (ICC), Israel, Israel Lobby, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), justice, Madison, media, Middle East, Muslim, Muslims, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, police, protest, Rafah, State Capitol, take action, United States, US Campaign for Palestinian Rights (USCPR), video, war, Washington DC, world
#ObliteratedFamilies – Foreword by Rajah Shehadeh
#ObliteratedFamilies Project, April 11, 2017
Black, blockade, civilians, documentary, Egypt, Gaza, healthcare, homeless, human rights, Israel, Israeli, Jerusalem, land, Meta, military, Obliterated Families, occupation, Palestinian, prison, refugees, schools, stories, terrorism, Wall, war, West Bank, world
2017.04.27: One Book, Many Communities: “Returning to Haifa”
Thursday, April 27 Alicia Ashman Library [Map] 733 N. High Point Road, Madison 7:00 –…
Amazon, Balfour Declaration, books, calendar, Deir Yassin, Ghassan Kanafani, Google, Haifa, human rights, Iran, Israeli, Jenin, Jewish, literature, Madison, maps, Nakba, occupation, Palestine, Palestinian, refugees, solidarity, Susan Abulhawa, terrorism, video, Wall, war, West Bank
Israel sunk in ‘incremental tyranny’, say former Shin Bet chiefs
Peter Beaumont, The Guardian, 6 April 2017
Benjamin Netanyahu, closures, democracy, education, Eli Valley, free speech, freedom, Golan Heights, human rights, images, Israel, Israeli, Jerusalem, Jordan, journalists, Judea, law, media, military, occupation, Palestinian, protest, Samaria, schools, Shin Bet, Supreme Court, veterans, war, West Bank, world
2017.04.02 Update: Rachel Corrie Commemoration: Intimate Portraits of Gaza’s Lost
Al Jazeera, American, American Friends Service Committee (AFSC), artist, benefit, Bethlehem, calendar, Church of Christ, civilians, documentary, donate, Europe, film, Fitchburg, Gaza, Google, hospitals, human rights, Israeli, Jerusalem, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), justice, land, law, Madison, Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP), maps, media, Middle East, military, Obliterated Families, olive oil, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, Playgrounds for Palestine, projects, protest, Rachel Corrie, Rafah, refugees, resistance, Samira, shelters, sister cities, stories, terrorism, video, war, West Bank, women, world
2017.03.29: Islamophobia in America with Reza Aslan
Wednesday, March 29th, 2017 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm Location: Wisconsin Union Theater Cost: Free…
American, American Bar Association (ABA), books, calendar, California, Chicago, documentary, film, Grassroots, human rights, Iran, Islamophobia, land, literature, media, Middle East, Muslim, Muslims, New Jersey, New York Times, Oscar, peace, religion, stories, University of California, Wall, war, water, Wisconsin, world
2017.03.27: Confronting Antisemitism and Islamophobia : From the Middle Ages to Today
antisemitism, calendar, human rights, Islamophobia, Madison, media, Rafah, religion
Palestinian teen killed by Israeli fire in Gaza
Al Jazeera, 22 March 2017
Al Jazeera, blockade, Gaza, Hamas, healthcare, hospitals, human rights, images, Israel, Israeli, land, law, military, occupation, Palestinian, Rafah, terrorism, training
Free Issa Amro
We, the undersigned individuals and organizations, call on you to strongly oppose David Friedman’s nomination…
Australia, Canada, CODEPINK, Europe, human rights, Israeli, Issa Amro, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), justice, law, military, nonviolence, Palestinian, peace, petition, prison, rabbis, schools, solidarity, South Africa, take action, terrorism, United Nations (UN), US Campaign for Palestinian Rights (USCPR), women
UN official resigns after pressure to withdraw Israel apartheid report
Ali Abunimah, The Electronic Intifada, 17 March 2017
Ali Abunimah, apartheid, Electronic Intifada, human rights, Intifada, Israel, Rima Khalaf
A message from Cindy & Craig Corrie
Painting by Malak Mattar; read more about her painting at We Are Not Numbers. March…
artist, benefit, civil rights, confiscation, Craig and Cindy Corrie, doctors, donate, education, Gaza, Grassroots, human rights, Israeli, Jewish, journalists, justice, land, law, media, Middle East, military, Olympia, Operation Cast Lead, Palestinian, Rachel Corrie, resistance, stories, terrorism, war, West Bank, women, world
U.N. Report: Israel Imposes ‘Apartheid Regime’ on Palestinians
Reuters, Newsweek, 3/15/17
apartheid, Arab, Beirut, democracy, disinformation, ethnic cleansing, hasbara, human rights, Israel, Israeli, Jerusalem, law, Middle East, Palestine, Palestinian, propaganda, refugees, Richard Falk, Rima Khalaf, United Nations (UN), United States, West Bank
Israel lashes out at Palestine activists
Charlotte Silver, The Electronic Intifada, 15 March 2017
apartheid, BDS, boycott, democracy, Electronic Intifada, human rights, Intifada, Jeff Halper, Jerusalem, Palestine