The Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP)
racism
Jul 20, 2026
A Hellish Month in the Occupied West Bank
Jasper Diamond Nathaniel, JUL 19, 2026
Amishav Melet, Ariel Dahari, Awdah Hathleen, Aws Hamdi Al-Nassan, ethnic cleansing, Fadi Al-Nassan, Israel, Jihad Abu Naim, Masafer Yatta, Mohammed Ibrahim, Nasrallah Abu Siyam, racism, Ro Khanna, Sam Abu Haikal, Sayfollah Musallet, settlers, Shireen Abu Akleh, terrorism, Um Saleh, Umm al-Khair, West Bank
2026.04.25: WI Bail Out the People (WiBOPM) 15th Anniversary Celebration
James Reeb Unitarian Church, 2146 E Johnson St, Madison, 4 pm
“This Is My Home”: Diana Buttu on life in Israel as a second-class citizen, and why she won’t leave
PETER BEINART, MAR 22, 2026
2026.04.09: Free Speech and Racial Equality Lecture Series
Online, Sep 11, 2025-Apr 9, 2026
2026.01.09 Update: ICE OUT Solidarity Vigil & Action
Capitol at State Street, 5pm
2025.12.04: Book Circle – “Land of the Cranes” by Aida Salazar
Online, 6:00 pm social, 6:30 pm program
Palestine Updates
Drop Site Daily, Oct 28, 2025
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Be sure of this: many of the horrors the west allowed in Gaza will come closer to home
Owen Jones, The Guardian, 14 Oct 2025
Don’t Let Israel Silence Wisconsin!
MRSCP, CODEPINK Madison, JVP-Milwaukee & Wisconsin Muslim Civic Alliance, Sep 11, 2025
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In Israel, ‘animals in human form’ may be killed
TAMIR SOREK, MONDOWEISS, AUGUST 31, 2025
Only 3% Of Jewish Israelis Think Trump’s Ethnic Cleansing Plan For Gaza Is Immoral
CAITLIN JOHNSTONE, FEB 05, 2025
Settler Walks Free, As Israel Holds Body of Murdered Palestinian Hostage
DIANA BUTTU, ZETEO, AUG 06, 2025
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Israel Detains, Chokes, and Beats Up Amazon Union Leader Chris Smalls
Malcolm Ferguson, The New Republic, July 29, 2025
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‘Not for you’: Israeli shelters can exclude Palestinian citizens
Aseel Mafarjeh, Al Jazeera, 17 Jun 2025
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Madison’s Andaleeb Cartonera Honors Palestinian Endurance With Handmade Books
Ben Slowey, Wisconsin Muslim Journal, Jun 6, 2025
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