The Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP)
Tag: Rafah
May 24, 2026
2025.04.12: Call for an end to Israeli attacks and US weapons shipments
Mennonite Action Madison, Apr 12, 2025
2025.04.23: Film “The Palestine Exception” on Campus Protests
UW Memorial Union, 6-8 pm
Mahmoud Khalil’s free speech is a national security risk
Peter Suber, FediScience, Apr 12, 2025 & Associated Press
Israel Preparing to Seize Ethnically Cleansed Rafah for Permanent Buffer Zone
BRETT WILKINS, COMMON DREAMS, Apr 09, 2025
Benjamin Netanyahu, blockade, civilians, Donald Trump, education, Egypt, ethnic cleansing, Gaza War, Haaretz, Hamas, healthcare, human rights, images, International Court of Justice (ICJ), International Criminal Court (ICC), Israel, Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Israel Katz, Israeli, Jewish, justice, Khan Younis, land, Madison, Middle East, military, Nakba, October 7, Palestine, Palestinian, Rafah, South Africa, starvation, United Nations (UN), United States, veterans, Wall, war, war crimes, women, world
Israeli army organises hiking tours inside occupied Syrian territory
MEE staff, 4 April 2025
2025.04.22: Indigenous Water Defenders Paul DeMain and Gracie Waukechon
Social Justice Center, 1202 Williamson Street, Madison, 7-9 pm
2025.04.23 Update: WI Right to Boycott Press Conference and Lobby Day
Wisconsin State Capitol, 9 am
Justice for Palestinian-American Omar Mohammed Rabea!
American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC), Apr 7, 2025
aid, American, American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC), Benjamin Netanyahu, citizen, civilians, discrimination, Donald Trump, ethnicity, FBI, hospitals, human rights, International Court of Justice (ICJ), Israel, Israeli, justice, killing, law, Madison, media, military, Omar Mohammed Rabea, Palestine, Palestinian, paramedics, police, Rafah, Ramallah, settlers, terrorism, Turmus Ayya, United States, violations, vote, West Bank
2025.04.05: Photos of Hands Off! Demonstrations
Madison, WI and Birmingham, AL
Israel killed 15 Palestinian paramedics and rescue workers one by one, says UN
Lorenzo Tondo, Malak A Tantesh, and Julian Borger, The Guardian, 31 Mar 2025
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New Israeli buffer zone and military corridor in Gaza
David Gritten and Yolande Knell, BBC, Apr 1, 2025
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2025.04.23: Help Overturn Wisconsin’s anti-BDS Law!
MRSCP, Apr 2, 2025
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2025.04.12: Anti-War Café
The Crossing, Noon – 3 pm
BDS, calendar, divest, Gaza War, Madison, music, Palestine, peace, Rafah, resistance, South Africa, Sudan, UW-Madison, warWhy isn’t this front page news?
OWEN JONES, BATTLELINES, APR 01, 2025
2025.04.21: Campus Speech, Antisemitism and Islamophobia
UW-Madison Pyle Center, Wisconsin Idea Lounge, 5:00 pm
2025.04.05: Wisconsin’s March Forward
Wisconsin Network for Peace and Justice (WNPJ), Madison, 12 pm
The Low-Hanging Fruit of Canceled Student Visas
Civil Discourse with Joyce Vance, March 30, 2025
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2025.04.03: ZOOM with WNPJ on the WI Right to Boycott campaign
Online, 12 noon – 1 p.m.
Israeli settlers seen on camera assaulting a Palestinian village. Police arrest only Palestinians.
JULIA FRANKEL, AP, March 28, 2025
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22 Years Later: A Message From Rachel’s Parents
Craig and Cindy Corrie, March 16, 2025
Hard days in Masafer Yatta
Mar 27, 2025
aid, arms, Cassandra Dixon, donate, ethnic cleansing, Hamdan Ballal, home demolition, hospitals, Israeli, Jewish, land, Madison, Masafer Yatta, military, No Other Land, olive trees, Oscar, Palestine, Palestinian, police, Rafah, resources, settlers, sheep, surgery, Susiya, terrorism, travel, victims, war, water, West Bank, world
Rubio boasts of canceling more than 300 visas over pro-Palestine protests
Joseph Gedeon, The Guardian, 27 Mar 2025
colleges & universities, deportation, doctors, Donald Trump, free speech, Fulbright Scholar, Gaza War, green cards, Hamas, Homeland Security (DHS), images, immigration, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Jamaica, land, Madison, Marco Rubio, media, Palestine, Palestinian, protest, Rafah, refugees, Rumeysa Ozturk, State Department, students, Tufts, United States, visas, war, worldCourt Extends Hussam Abu Safiya’s Detention in Israeli Torture Camp
Sharon Zhang , TRUTHOUT, March 26, 2025
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Does Columbia still merit the name of a university?
Rashid Khalidi, The Guardian, 25 Mar 2025
allies, antisemitism, Arab, Benjamin Netanyahu, Black, books, colleges & universities, Columbia, disability, discrimination, disinformation, Donald Trump, donors, education, Edward Said, ethnic cleansing, free speech, Gaza War, Hamas, hasbara, Israel, Israel Lobby, Israeli, Jewish, labor, land, law, Madison, Middle East, Muslim, New York Times, Palestine, Palestinian, propaganda, protest, racism, Rafah, Rashid Khalidi, sanction, schools, students, violations, vote, war, women, world, WORT 89.9 FM
Kids Under Fire: An investigation into Israeli soldiers shooting children
Al Jazeera, Mar 27, 2025
Al Jazeera, American, arms, Caitlin Johnstone, children, doctors, documentary, Dr. Feroze Sidhwa, Dr. Mimi Syed, film, Gaza War, healthcare, hospitals, Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Israeli, Khan Younis, Leahy Law, Madison, military, New York Times, nurses, Palestinian, paramedics, Rafah, snipers, United States, video, war, war crimes“The Target is Unmistakable”: The Shooting of Gaza’s Children
AMEL GUETTATFI, DROP SITE NEWS, MAR 27, 2025
2025.04.01: Divesting from Israel’s Genocide
Online, 6 pm CT
Wife of Oscar-winning director says he was savagely beaten outside his home
BY JULIA FRANKEL, AP, March 25, 2025
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Israeli strike on Gaza hospital kills Hamas leader, teen
Al Jazeera Staff, 24 Mar 2025
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Nightmare: Gaza’s Rafah under siege again as Israeli forces attack
Sally Ibrahim, The New Arab, 24 March, 2025
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2025.04.05: Read Palestine! Celebrates Arab American Heritage
Goodman South Library, 2222 S Park St, 1:30 pm
Israeli vs. American Media
@dbattistella@todon.eu
Israel creates new military body to encourage ‘voluntary emigration’ from Gaza
Joshua Marks, Jewish News Syndicate, March 23, 2025
Israeli occupation forces forcibly displace civilians
Eye on Palestine, Mar 23, 2025
Stories of children killed in Israel’s attacks in Gaza
Al Jazeera, 19 Mar 2025
Israel’s return to war is a prelude to mass expulsion
Ben Reiff, +972 Magazine, March 18, 2025
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“Another Round of Senseless Mass Killing”: Report from Gaza Hospital
DEMOCRACY NOW! MARCH 18, 2025
Israel has launched a new ground invasion into Gaza after breaking ceasefire
Russell Lewis, Kat Lonsdorf, and Daniel Estrin, NPR, MARCH 19, 2025
Benjamin Netanyahu, Ceasefire Jan 15 2025, civilians, Gaza War, Hamas, healthcare, Hebrew, hostages, images, Israel, Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Israel Katz, Israeli, Jerusalem, land, Madison, media, Middle East, military, Ministry of Health, negotiations, Netzarim, online, protest, Rafah, Tel Aviv, video, war, womenTell your Senators: No More Weapons to Israel!
American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC), March 19, 2025
aid, American, American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC), Arab, arms, BBC, Benjamin Netanyahu, Bernie Sanders, civil rights, civilians, Congress, discrimination, Donald Trump, ethnic cleansing, Gaza War, genocide, Grassroots, human rights, International Court of Justice (ICJ), Israel, justice, law, Lebanon, Madison, Marco Rubio, media, military, October 7, Palestinian, Rafah, schools, take action, United States, war
2025.03.20: Vigil for Gaza & Palestine
SE Corner of Williamson Steet and Blair, 4:15 to 5:45 pm
Israel’s most extreme genocidal violence beckons
OWEN JONES, BATTLELINES, MAR 18, 2025
ADC Statement on the Collapse of a Ceasefire That Never Was
American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC), March 18, 2025
American, American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC), Arab, Benjamin Netanyahu, Ceasefire Jan 15 2025, civil rights, discrimination, Donald Trump, ethnic cleansing, Gaza War, genocide, Grassroots, Holocaust, hospitals, human rights, International Court of Justice (ICJ), Israel, justice, Madison, media, Middle East, military, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, Rafah, schools, starvation, terrorism, United States, war, water, West Bank, women, worldMassacre at 2 A.M.
ABUBAKER ABED AND JEREMY SCAHILL, DROP SITE NEWS, MAR 18, 2025
2025.03.19-04.17: WI Right to Boycott Information Sessions
Online, Mar 19, 8 pm; Apr 5, 4 pm; Apr 17, 7 pm; 2025
BDS: Maersk Shareholder Resolution Letter
17 March 2025
The Lives Lost in Gaza
Sudev Kiyada, Simon Scarr and Nidal al-Mughrabi, Reuters, March 1, 2025
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EFF Joins 7amleh Campaign to #ReconnectGaza
JILLIAN C. YORK AND PAIGE COLLINGS, ELECTRONIC FRONTIER FOUNDATION, MARCH 17, 2025
Honoring Rachel Corrie’s Legacy
The Institute for Middle East Understanding (IMEU), March 16, 2025
A Statement From Rachel Corrie’s Parents
Craig and Cindy Corrie, March 14, 2025
We Remember Rachel Corrie
I Witness Silwan, March 16, 2025
Emergency Lawsuit Filed Challenging Trump’s Attack on Free Speech
American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC), Mar 16, 2025
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New UN report accuses Israel of sexual and gender-based violence against Palestinians
MONDOWEISS PALESTINE BUREAU, MARCH 14, 2025
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Why Hamas just agreed to release an Israeli-American captive
QASSAM MUADDI, MONDOWEISS, MARCH 14, 2025
aid, Arab, Benjamin Netanyahu, Bezalel Smotrich, blockade, Ceasefire Jan 15 2025, closures, delegation, Donald Trump, Egypt, Gaza War, Haaretz, Hamas, hostages, images, Israel, Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Israeli, Jerusalem, Madison, media, Middle East, negotiations, Palestine, Palestinian, prison, prisoners, Rafah, satellite, Steve Witkoff, Tel Aviv, UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), war, withdrawal
After Columbia arrests, international college students fall silent
JOCELYN GECKER, AP, March 15, 2025
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Day 5 – Mahmoud Khalil News You Need To Know
Arab American Institute, March 13, 2025
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2025.03.23: Update From Palestine
Madison Christian Community, 7118 Old Sauk Rd, 9:00 am
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2025.03.20: Telling the Truth about Palestine
Online, 5-6:30 pm CT
US and Israel look to Africa for resettling Palestinians from Gaza
JOSEF FEDERMAN, MATTHEW LEE AND SAMY MAGDY, AP, March 14, 2025
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Martin Pengelly, The Guardian, 13 Mar 2025
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Congressional Letter to DHS on Mahmoud Khalil
14 Democratic House Members to Secretary Kristi Noem, Mar 11, 2025
What is happening to Mahmoud Khalil is chilling
CHRIS GEIDNER, LAW DORK, MAR 12, 2025
The backstory on the government’s abduction of a Palestinian protester
Will Bunch, The Philadelphia Inquirer, March 11, 2025
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Mahmoud Khalil Was Detained by ICE Agent Honored by Trump
JASON PALADINO, DROP SITE NEWS, MAR 10, 2025
Arrest of Palestinian activist stirs questions about green card holders
REBECCA SANTANA, AP, March 10, 2025
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ADC Statement on the Detainment of Mahmoud Khalil
Mar 10, 2025
American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC), colleges & universities, Columbia, Congress, democracy, discrimination, Donald Trump, encampments, equality, free speech, Gaza War, Homeland Security (DHS), immigration, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), International Court of Justice (ICJ), Israel Lobby, law, Madison, Mahmoud Khalil, media, Muslim, Muslims, negotiations, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, protest, Rafah, religion, schools, students, travel, visasIsrael cuts off electricity supply to Gaza
MELANIE LIDMAN AND SAMY MAGDY, AP, March 9, 2025
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Jason Burke, The Guardian, 9 Mar 2025
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2025.04.29: Read Palestine! Writing Workshop
Room of One’s Own Annex, 6-8 pm
ADC Issues Travel Advisory
American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee, Mar 7, 2025
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2025.03.08: Overture Center International Festival
Madison, 10 am – 5 pm
Tell Your Senators to Oppose the IHRA Antisemitism Awareness Act
American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC), March 4, 2025
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2025.03.13: A Conversation with Mazin Qumsiyeh
Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions (ICAHD) – USA, Mar 4, 2025
2025.03.12: A Conversation with Issa Amro and Jeff Halper
Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions (ICAHD) – USA, Mar 4, 2025
apartheid, calendar, colonialism, democracy, detainees, equality, ethnic cleansing, Freedom Flotilla, genocide, Hebron, home demolition, human rights, Israeli, Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions (ICAHD), Issa Amro, Jeff Halper, Jewish, justice, Madison, Muslim, occupation, online, Palestinian, Palestinian Authority (PA), peace, Rafah, sanction, settlers, terrorism, travel, war, West Bank, ZionismTell your Senators to reject Mike Huckabee for Ambassador to Israel
Action Network, Mar 4, 2025
2025.03.12: #BoycottChevron for Human Rights and Planet Earth
Online, 12 PM Central, 8 PM Palestine
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‘No Other Land’ wins Oscar for best documentary
HANNAH SCHOENBAUM, AP, March 2, 2025
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MARK KENNEDY, AP, February 5, 2025
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Israel cuts off humanitarian supplies to Gaza to change ceasefire deal
Julian Borger, The Guardian, 2 Mar 2025
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Israel cuts off Gaza aid to pressure Hamas for new ceasefire proposal
TIA GOLDENBERG AND SAMY MAGDY, AP, March 2, 2025
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Families rejoice as hundreds of Palestinian hostages are freed
Lara Kilani, Good Shepherd Collective, Feb 27, 2025
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MECA Update on the West Bank
Feb 27, 2025
aid, checkpoints, economy, education, ethnic cleansing, Gaza War, healthcare, Hebron, International Court of Justice (ICJ), Israel, Israeli, Jenin, land, Madison, Middle East Children’s Alliance (MECA), military, occupation, online, Palestine, Palestinian, Rafah, refugees, schools, settlers, shelters, solidarity, students, terrorism, travel, Tulkarm, volunteer, war, West Bank2025.03.16: Israeli Conscientious Objectors Share Their Stories
11:00 am CT
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Netanyahu only ever saw the hostages as his path back to genocide
Jonathan Cook, Middle East Eye, 26 February 2025
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2025.03.19: “My Name is Rachel Corrie”
Winona State University, Minnesota
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Contact Your Senators Now to Stop More US Weapons to Israel
Peace Action of Wisconsin, February 25, 2025
The Gaza “Ceasefire” Is at a Crucial Crossroads
JEREMY SCAHILL, DROP SITE NEWS, FEB 24, 2025
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