MadisonRafah.org

The Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP)

Tag: Rafah

May 23, 2026

2024.10.08: Genocide and the Widening Middle East Wars
6:00 pm CT REGISTER Phyllis Bennis, Ervand Abrahamian, and Assaf Kfoury speak about Israel’s Gaza,…
Amsterdam, arms, Beirut, calendar, democracy, Gaza War, International Court of Justice (ICJ), Iran, Israel, Israeli, justice, Lebanon, Madison, Middle East, nationalism, occupation, online, peace, Peace Action, Phyllis Bennis, Rafah, United States, war, West Bank, Yemen
How Western Media Lets Israel Get Away With Murder in Lebanon and Gaza
We now know exactly what it looks like when dishonest reporting succeeds in justifying genocide.…
allies, Arab, BBC, Beirut, benefit, civilians, disinformation, doctors, Gaza War, Geneva Conventions (1949), Hamas, hasbara, healthcare, Hezbollah, hospitals, Israel, Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Israeli, Jake Sullivan, journalists, justice, labor, Lebanon, Madison, media, military, October 7, Palestine, Palestinian, propaganda, Rafah, Ramzy Baroud, rape, refugees, two-state, victims, war, war crimes, women, world, WORT 89.9 FM
Inside the State Department’s Weapons Pipeline to Israel
Leaked cables and emails show how the agency’s top officers dismissed internal evidence of Israelis…
aid, allies, American, Amnesty International, Antony Blinken, apartheid, Arab, arms, Barack Obama, Benjamin Netanyahu, Christmas, civilians, Congress, corporations, democracy, Donald Trump, donors, fair trade, Gaza City, Gaza War, Haaretz, Hamas, hostages, human rights, images, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Israeli, Jerusalem, Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, land, law, Madison, media, Meta, Middle East, military, October 7, Palestine, Palestinian, prison, protest, Rafah, refugees, Saudi Arabia, schools, shelters, State Department, Threads, torture, training, tunnels, two-state, United States, US Agency for International Development (USAID), veto, video, violations, war, war crimes, water, world, WORT 89.9 FM, Yemen
At least 18 killed in massive Israeli strike on Tulkarm in occupied West Bank
The attack is the first such missile strike on Tulkarm since the Second Intifada in…
ambulances, Beirut, Gaza War, Hamas, healthcare, Hezbollah, human rights, Intifada, Israel, Israeli, Jenin, Lebanon, Madison, media, Middle East, military, occupation, Palestine, Palestinian, Palestinian Authority (PA), Rafah, refugees, Shin Bet, South Africa, Tuba, Tubas, Tulkarm, United Nations (UN), video, war, West Bank, women
2024.10.09: Mobilize Online for a People’s Arms Embargo
As we cross one year of resisting the current ongoing genocide in Gaza, we have a…
arms, calendar, climate, divest, embargo, Gaza War, hurricane, International Court of Justice (ICJ), Iran, Israel, Israeli, land, Lebanon, Madison, Maersk, online, Palestine, Palestinian, protest, Rafah, terrorism, US Campaign for Palestinian Rights (USCPR), war
2024.10.06-08: “Every Life – A Universe” Online
Time is Running Out Every life is a universe. If you believe this, we call…
Amira Hass, Black, calendar, Gaza War, Hamas, hostages, Iran, Israeli, justice, Lebanon, Madison, media, nonviolence, Nonviolence International, online, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, Rafah, terrorism, war, West Bank
Ta-Nehisi Coates on the power of stories, and Israeli apartheid
“The country of Israel is a state in which half the population exist on one…
American, apartheid, Hebron, human rights, images, Israel, Israeli, Jim Crow, Madison, Palestinian, Rafah, stories, Ta-Nehisi Coates, video, West Bank
We Charge Genocide: The Shofar Calls Us to Account on Rosh Hashanah
In the Jewish new year, we must confront the carnage that Zionism has wrought. By Brant…
American, antisemitism, apartheid, arms, BDS, Beita, Benjamin Netanyahu, Chicago, disinformation, education, embargo, ethnic cleansing, Gaza War, genocide, Haaretz, Hamas, hasbara, healthcare, Holocaust, hostages, human rights, images, International Criminal Court (ICC), Israel, Israeli, Jerusalem, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), Joe Biden, journalists, justice, land, law, Lebanon, Madison, media, Meta, military, Nakba, New York City, occupation, October 7, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, prison, prisoners, propaganda, protest, rabbis, Rafah, Raz Segal, solidarity, starvation, tech, Tel Aviv, terrorism, torture, United States, Wall, war, war crimes, West Bank, women, world, Zionism
A New Poem from Mosab Abu Toha
Mosab Abu Toha’s poem for Zeteo is a moving expression of his feelings and experiences…
Amazon, Gaza City, Gaza War, genocide, images, Israeli, Madison, media, military, Mosab Abu Toha, October 7, Palestinian, Progressives, Rafah, war
U.S. Doctors Tell Biden, Harris They ‘Witnessed Crimes Beyond Comprehension’ in Gaza
“A cease-fire must be imposed on the warring parties by withholding military support for Israel…
American, arms, Canada, ceasefire, doctors, Dr. Feroze Sidhwa, Dr. Mark Perlmutter, embargo, Gaza War, Hamas, healthcare, hospitals, images, International Court of Justice (ICJ), Israel, Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Israeli, Joe Biden, justice, Kamala Harris, Khan Younis, law, Lebanon, Madison, media, Middle East, military, Ministry of Health, Nasser Hospital, nurses, October 7, Palestinian, Rafah, resources, terrorism, torture, United States, volunteer, war, war crimes, water, women, world, Yasser Arafat
Senator Bernie Sanders attempts to block a $20 billion arms sale to Israel
More than half a million Democratic voters selected “Uncommitted” on their primary ballots, and the…
aid, allies, American Friends Service Committee (AFSC), arms, Benjamin Netanyahu, Bernie Sanders, Chicago, Congress, democracy, Democratic Party, Donald Trump, embargo, Gaza War, Hamas, Hezbollah, hospitals, hostages, Houthis, human rights, Iran, Israel, Israeli, Jeff Merkley, Jewish, Joe Biden, justice, Kamala Harris, law, Lebanon, Madison, military, Muslim, Muslims, Palestine, Palestinian, prison, prisoners, Rafah, Russia, schools, State Department, terrorism, torture, United States, violations, vote, war, war crimes, West Bank
Israel Begins Ground Invasion of Lebanon
Take Action: Tell White House, Elected Officials that the U.S. has allowed Israel to destroy…
American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC), Arab, arms, discrimination, Gaza War, Golan Heights, Hezbollah, International Court of Justice (ICJ), Israel, Israeli, Jake Sullivan, law, Lebanon, Madison, occupation, Palestine, Rafah, Syria, take action, United States, war, war crimes
2024.10.17-20: Milwaukee Muslim Film Festival
All Film Tickets and Line Ups Here!
calendar, film, Madison, media, Milwaukee, Muslim, online, Rafah
US Gives Israel $8.7 Billion in Military Aid for Gaza and Lebanon
The new aid comes as the US claims it’s pushing for a ceasefire in Lebanon…
aid, arms, Benjamin Netanyahu, FBI, Gaza War, Hezbollah, Israel, Israeli, law, Lebanon, Madison, military, negotiations, Rafah, war
2024.10.01: Action to Block Arms Sales to Israel
Library Mall & Tammy Baldwin’s Office10:00 – 11:45 am – Leaflet on Library Mall and invite pedestrians…
arms, Bernie Sanders, calendar, Congress, Gaza War, genocide, Lebanon, Madison, Rafah, Tammy Baldwin, vigil, war, West Bank
Two students will face disciplinary hearings for UW encampment
Students for Justice in Palestine-UW Madison asks that we email Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Lori…
allies, American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), Black, censorship, discrimination, divest, education, encampments, free speech, Gaza War, Israel Lobby, justice, land, law, Madison, Madison 365, Palestine, Palestinian, protest, Rafah, resources, sanction, schools, spying, students, Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP), UW-Madison, video, violations, war, Wisconsin
Milwaukee Mural Sends a Message: Stop Genocide in Gaza
Photos by Kamal Moon Sandra Whitehead, Milwaukee Muslim Journal, Sep 20, 2024 “Together we have…
aid, American, antisemitism, artist, civilians, ethnic cleansing, Gaza War, genocide, Hamas, healthcare, Holocaust, human rights, images, Israel, Israeli, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), Judaic, justice, Madison, Madison Common Council, media, Meta, military, Milwaukee, mural, Muslim, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, prison, protest, Rafah, stories, terrorism, United States, vandalism, video, vigil, Wall, war, West Bank, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Coalition for Justice in Palestine (WCJP), women, world, Zionism
2024.10.28: Film Boycott, on the anti-BDS movement
Madison Central Library 6:00 pm Over the past six years, unbeknownst to most Americans, 37…
BDS, boycott, calendar, film, free speech, Gaza War, human rights, Israel, law, Madison, project, Rafah, Supreme Court, war
Israeli air strikes kill 492 people in Lebanon
David Gritten, BBC News, September 23, 2024 At least 492 people have been killed in…
audio, bases, BBC, Beirut, Benjamin Netanyahu, civilians, drones, Eli Valley, Galilee, Golan Heights, Haifa, Hamas, healthcare, Hezbollah, Iran, Israel, Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Israeli, Joe Biden, La Crosse, land, Lebanon, Madison, media, Middle East, military, paramedics, Rafah, shelters, students, Tel Aviv, video, war, women, world
2024.10.10: Gallery Night with MxBazPaints
Artist Baz participated in our Silent Art Auction for Gaza. Delta Beer Lab 167 E…
art, artist, auction, calendar, Grassroots, Madison, Rafah
How extremist settlers in the West Bank became the law
Mobilisation of violent settlers has intensified Palestinians’ fears of attacks and displacement Alison Killing, Chris Campbell and Peter Andringa in…
Al-Aqsa Mosque, Arab, arms, artist, At-Tuwani, Basel Adra, Benjamin Netanyahu, Bezalel Smotrich, Canada, checkpoints, Civil Military Coordination Center (CMCC), civilians, Diana Buttu, doctors, documentary, Eli Valley, ethnic cleansing, film, Gaza War, Geneva Conventions (1949), Haaretz, Hamas, Hebrew, Hebron, hospitals, human rights, images, International Court of Justice (ICJ), International Criminal Court (ICC), Israel, Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Israeli, Itamar Ben-Gvir, Jenin, Jerusalem, Jew, Jewish, Jordan, Judaic, justice, land, law, Lebanon, Madison, Mahmoud Abbas, Ma’on, Middle East, military, music, Nablus, New York Times, nurses, occupation, October 7, Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), olive trees, online, Palestinian, peace, police, rabbis, racism, Rafah, rape, sanction, satellite, schools, sheep, Supreme Court, surgery, teachers, tech, Tel Aviv, terrorism, TikTok, travel, two-state, video, Wall, war, water, West Bank, world, WORT 89.9 FM
Map: At Tuwani and Masafer Yatta in the South Hebron Hills
At-Tuwani, Hebron, Madison, Masafer Yatta, Rafah, West Bank
Israeli Soldiers Killed 15 Protesters in the Same Place They Shot Aysenur Eygi
Since 2021, Israeli soldiers have met weekly protests in the West Bank village with deadly…
aid, ambulances, American, Antony Blinken, arms, Aysenur Eygi, ban, Beita, blockade, civilians, Congress, drones, Eken Park, Gaza War, Great March of Return, Haaretz, healthcare, hospitals, human rights, images, International Criminal Court (ICC), International Solidarity Movement (ISM), Israel, Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Israeli, Jenin, Joe Biden, Jonathan Pollak, Kamala Harris, labor, land, law, Lebanon, Madison, media, Meta, military, Nablus, occupation, October 7, Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), Palestine, Palestinian, paramedics, peace, podcast, police, prison, prisoners, protest, Rafah, resistance, shelters, snipers, solidarity, spying, stories, surgery, tech, terrorism, Turkey, United Nations (UN), United States, victims, volunteer, Wall, war, war crimes, water, West Bank, world, World Health Organization (WHO)
Israel attacks Bright Stars Dar al-Kalima University in Bethlehem
Rev. Dr. Mitri Raheb, President of Dar al-Kalima University, spoke September 8 at Midvale Community…
artist, Bethlehem, Bright Stars of Bethlehem, Dar al-Kalima University, education, hospitals, indigenous, Israeli, Lutheran, Madison, media, Mitri Raheb, occupation, Palestine, Palestinian, Rafah, solidarity, students, terrorism, training, West Bank
Settler attack near cave home projects
This morning Mohammed Badawi Al-Dababse, one of the shepherds from Khalat al-Dabea in Masafer Yatta,…
Madison, Masafer Yatta, media, MRSCP, Palestinian, Rafah, settlers, sheep, sister cities, terrorism, West Bank
Universities Act to Silence Pro-Palestinian Demonstrators
September 16, 2024 Dr. James J. Zogby President, Arab American Institute In the 1960s, social critic…
American, antisemitism, Arab, Black, colleges & universities, Congress, donors, education, free speech, Gaza War, George Floyd, Hamas, human rights, immigrants, Israel, Israel Lobby, Jewish, Joe Biden, Madison, media, Muslim, October 7, Palestinian, police, protest, Rafah, schools, students, teachers, vigil, war, water, women, world
42 Years Later: The Massacre of Sabra and Shatila Still Haunts Us Amid Gaza’s Ongoing Genocide
Washington, D.C. | www.adc.org | September 15, 2024 – Today marks the 42nd anniversary of one of…
apartheid, Ariel Sharon, blockade, civilians, Gaza War, genocide, homeless, International Court of Justice (ICJ), Israeli, justice, Lebanon, Madison, occupation, Palestinian, Rafah, refugees, Sabra, Shatila, terrorism, United Nations (UN), victims, war, women
The Night Won’t End: Biden’s War on Gaza
Fault Lines Documentary & Al Jazeera English, YouTube, Jun 21, 2024 From air strikes to…
Al Jazeera, arms, civilians, digital, documentary, film, Gaza War, genocide, Hind Rajab, Israeli, journalists, Madison, media, military, Palestinian, Rafah, Ramallah, stories, United States, war, war crimes
Opinion | Stop the bloodshed in Gaza; divest now
By Miriam Hasan et al. | guest column The Cap Times, Sep 12, 2024 The…
aid, American, apartheid, BDS, benefit, boycott, Cap Times, civilians, divest, Gaza War, genocide, Hamas, healthcare, Hind Rajab, hospitals, human rights, Israel, Israeli, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), Jim Crow, journalists, law, Madison, media, Middle East, occupation, Palestine, Palestinian, paramedics, peace, Rafah, Right to Boycott, sanction, South Africa, uninstructed, violations, war, Wisconsin, world, WORT 89.9 FM
The Deadly US Weapons of Civilian Destruction
By Thalif Deen, IPS-Inter Press Service, Sep 13, 2024 UNITED NATIONS (IPS) – As the devastating 11-month-old…
American, arms, Aysenur Eygi, benefit, civilians, Congress, fair trade, Gaza War, genocide, hospitals, hostages, Islamic, Israel, Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Israel Lobby, Israeli, Joe Biden, law, Madison, media, Middle East, military, New York Times, nuclear, Palestine, Palestinian, protest, Rachel Corrie, Rafah, Ramzy Baroud, schools, shelters, Shireen Abu Akleh, State Department, tech, Tel Aviv, terrorism, UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), United Nations (UN), United States, war, war crimes, West Bank, women, world
Filmmakers Condemn Israeli Films at Venice Festival
‘No Artwashing Genocide’ Although festival head Alberto Barbera spoke out against ongoing war crimes in…
Amazon, American, apartheid, artist, BDS, Benjamin Netanyahu, boycott, ethnic cleansing, film, Gaza War, genocide, Haifa, Hamas, Hebrew, Iran, Israel, Israeli, Jewish, land, Madison, media, Muslim, occupation, Palestine, Palestinian, petition, protest, Rafah, solidarity, tech, terrorism, Tunisia, war, war crimes, world
New video, witnesses challenge Israel’s account of U.S. activist’s killing
The IDF said Aysenur Eygi was shot “unintentionally” during a “violent riot.” A Post analysis…
allies, American, Antony Blinken, audio, Australia, Aysenur Eygi, Beita, Bezalel Smotrich, civilians, Eran Maoz, FBI, film, football, Gaza War, Hamas, hospitals, International Solidarity Movement (ISM), Israel, Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Israeli, Japan, Jewish, Joe Biden, Jonathan Pollak, law, Madison, Madison Common Council, media, Meta, military, Nablus, New Jersey, Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), Palestinian, paramedics, peace, protest, Rafah, Ramallah, settlers, solidarity, Spain, terrorism, training, United Nations (UN), veterans, video, volunteer, war, West Bank, world
2024.10.05 Update: Ilan Pappe on Christian Zionism and the Israel Lobby
11 am CT Online Join Palestinian Christian Alliance for Peace (PCAP) and Friends of Sabeel…
American, calendar, Christian, donate, ethnic cleansing, Friends of Sabeel North America (FOSNA), Ilan Pappé, Israel, Israel Lobby, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), Madison, Muslim, Muslims, online, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, Rafah, Zionism
2024.09.25 & 28: All Out for Lebanon
Sponsored by CODEPINK, Students for Justice in Palestine-UW Madison, Jewish Voice for Peace-Madison, and Madison…
calendar, CODEPINK, Gaza War, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), justice, Lebanon, Madison, Palestine, peace, protest, Rafah, students, Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP), war, West Bank, world, World Beyond War
2024.09.23: Antiwar Film Series – “A Bold Peace”: Costa Rica’s Path of Demilitarization
Sept 23, 2024 o, “Una Paz Audaz” Madison Central Library 201 W Mifflin St, Rooms 301…
calendar, documentary, education, film, Gaza War, healthcare, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), law, Madison, military, peace, Rafah, Veterans for Peace (VFP), war, World Beyond War
2024.09.22 Update: Banners Up for Palestine! at the Willy Street Fair!
Willy Street Fair postponed until 1 pm today. Parade has been cancelled. March With Us…
BDS, boycott, calendar, ceasefire, Gaza War, Grassroots, Madison, MRSCP, occupation, Palestine, project, protest, Rafah, Sabra, war, West Bank, Willy Street
2024.09.21: Film “Where Olive Trees Weep”
International Peace Day Viewing Friends Meeting House, 1704 Roberts Court, Madison 7 pm (social gathering…
Ahed Tamimi, Amira Hass, Ashira Darwish, calendar, confiscation, film, Gabor Mate, Gaza War, Grassroots, home demolition, human rights, Israeli, justice, land, Madison, occupation, olive trees, Palestinian, peace, prison, Rafah, torture, water, West Bank, women
2024.09.21: Andaleeb Cartonera Workshop at Friends Meeting House
You are invited to an Andaleeb Cartonera bookmaking workshop for ceasefire in Palestine and war abolition.…
Andaleeb Cartonera, calendar, encampments, Gaza War, Latin America, Madison, Palestine, Palestinian, protest, Rafah, solidarity, war, West Bank, world
2024.09.21: Saturday Gaza Vigil at the Farmers Market
Saturdays Capitol Square at King St, E Main St and S Pinckney St 10 am –…
calendar, Gaza War, law, Madison, Palestinian, peace, protest, Rafah, vigil, war, world, World Beyond War
2024.09.20: The State of Healthcare in Gaza
12 noon – 1 pm Live at 89.9 FM and streaming, or archived Tune in…
audio, calendar, Dr. Feroze Sidhwa, Esty Dinur, Gaza War, healthcare, human rights, Madison, Palestine, Rafah, schools, travel, war, WORT 89.9 FM
2024.09.18: Visualizing Palestine Virtual Book Launch
10 am CT This Wednesday, September 18th we hope you’ll join us for a virtual…
501(c)(3), apartheid, calendar, Canada, colonialism, detainees, environment, Gaza War, healthcare, Jerusalem, Linda Sarsour, Madison, Noura Erakat, online, Palestine, Palestinian, Rafah, refugees, solidarity, travel, United States, West Bank
2024.09.18: Divestment in Wisconsin Law with Rep. Francesca Hong
BDS, calendar, divest, Francesca Hong, Gaza War, genocide, law, Madison, Rafah, Wisconsin
2024.09.17: Medical Apartheid in Palestine
Online 12 noon CT REGISTER HERE Health care is a human right. But under the…
American, American Friends Service Committee (AFSC), apartheid, calendar, Gaza War, healthcare, Israeli, Madison, occupation, online, Palestine, Palestinian, Rafah, West Bank
2024.09.17: Growing Repression of Dissent on Palestine
10 am CT Online Join this online briefing to learn more about growing repression of…
American, BDS, calendar, democracy, diaspora, environment, free speech, Gaza War, human rights, Israel Lobby, justice, Madison, Middle East, online, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, protest, Rafah, students
2024.09.16: Vigil at Tammy Baldwin’s office
Ask Congress to block weapons to Israel & call off World War III 30 W…
arms, Benjamin Netanyahu, Bernie Sanders, Black, calendar, CODEPINK, Congress, Gaza War, Israel, Israeli, Madison, Mark Pocan, military, New York Times, nuclear, Palestine, Rafah, Russia, State Department, Tammy Baldwin, Ukraine, vigil, war, world, World Beyond War
2024.09.14: Commemorative Action for Gaza Ceasefire
calendar, ceasefire, Gaza War, genocide, Madison, media, Rafah
2024.09.12: U.S. Gaza Doctors Speak Out
6 pm CENTRAL Online Vermonters for Justice in Palestine present a virtual talk by two…
American, calendar, doctors, Gaza War, healthcare, hospitals, images, Israel Defense Forces (IDF), justice, Madison, online, Palestine, Rafah, travel
2024.09.11: Support student facing discipline for pro-Palestine actions
September 11, 2024 Please consider attending this rally and hearing as requested by UW-Madison Students…
American, American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), calendar, colleges & universities, democracy, donors, environment, free speech, Gaza War, Google, Israel, Israel Lobby, justice, Madison, online, Palestine, Palestinian, petition, protest, Rafah, solidarity, students, Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP), UW-Madison, Wisconsin
On the murder of Ayşenur Eygi
Jeff Halper, ICAHD, September 8, 2024 Yet another courageous person who gave…
Aysenur Eygi, Beita, Benjamin Netanyahu, Bezalel Smotrich, Gaza War, International Solidarity Movement (ISM), Intifada, Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Israeli, Itamar Ben-Gvir, Jeff Halper, land, Madison, military, Nablus, Palestine, Palestinian, police, prison, protest, Rachel Corrie, Rafah, settlers, solidarity, terrorism, Tom Hurndall, water, West Bank, WORT 89.9 FM
Free speech expert, ACLU question new UW-Madison protest policy
Singing, distributing newspapers and more “expressive activities” could be banned within 25 feet of university…
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), ban, censorship, discrimination, donate, education, free speech, Gaza War, Israel Lobby, labor, law, leaflets, literature, Madison, media, online, Palestine, Palestinian, police, prison, protest, Rafah, resources, sanction, solidarity, stories, students, UW-Madison, war, Wisconsin
Aysenur Eygi’s Family calls for Independent Investigation
“We welcome the White House’s statement of condolences, but given the circumstances of Aysenur’s killing,…
Al Jazeera, American, Aysenur Eygi, Beita, California, civilians, Congress, Craig and Cindy Corrie, doctors, Egypt, Gaza War, Hamas, human rights, International Solidarity Movement (ISM), Israel, Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Israeli, Jenin, Jerusalem, Joe Biden, justice, law, Madison, media, Middle East, military, negotiations, New York Times, Olympia, Palestinian, protest, Rachel Corrie, Rafah, Rashida Tlaib, schools, settlers, solidarity, State Department, terrorism, travel, Turkey, United Nations (UN), United States, volunteer, war, West Bank, world
American Human Rights Activist Murdered in the West Bank
This is not the first time Israeli forces have murdered American citizens. Israel has a…
aid, American, Aysenur Eygi, Beita, Congress, Gaza War, human rights, Israel, Israeli, Jenin, Madison, military, Rachel Corrie, Rafah, settlers, Shireen Abu Akleh, terrorism, United States, West Bank, world
A Response to the Killing of Aysenur Ezgi Eygi
From Cindy and Craig Corrie The Corries are the parents of Rachel Corrie, a volunteer…
501(c)(3), aid, American, Antony Blinken, Aysenur Eygi, Beita, Civil Military Coordination Center (CMCC), civilians, Congress, Craig and Cindy Corrie, donate, Gaza War, Geneva Conventions (1949), Hamas, hostages, International Solidarity Movement (ISM), Israel, Israeli, justice, land, law, Madison, media, military, occupation, Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), Olympia, online, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, prison, prisoners, protest, Rachel Corrie, Rafah, settlers, Shireen Abu Akleh, solidarity, terrorism, vigil, volunteer, war, war crimes, water, West Bank
Satellite Imagery Shows Vast Destruction in Rafah
Tal as-Sultan was the site of the Rafah Playground project in 2005. It was during…
Canada, civilians, destruction, Egypt, ethnic cleansing, Gaza War, human rights, Israel, Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Israeli, land, law, Madison, military, Palestinian, Playgrounds for Palestine, Rachel Corrie, Rafah, satellite, video, war, water
2024.09.09: Infrastructures of Revolt
Mass Politics and Anti-Colonial Revolutions in the Middle East Ingraham 206UW-Madison12:00 pm – 1:15 pm …
American, calendar, colonialism, economy, Egypt, Europe, Madison, Middle East, protest, Rafah, revolutions, UW-Madison, war
Palestinian Reporters’ Gaza War Coverage Nets 4 Nobel Peace Prize Nominations
According to statistics, more than 130 Palestinian journalists and media professionals have been killed by…
Amazon, digital, documentary, donate, film, Gaza War, healthcare, human rights, images, Israeli, journalists, Madison, media, military, Muslim, Nobel Prize, October 7, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, Rafah, stories, war, world
2024.09.08: Rev. Dr. Mitri Raheb in Madison
Midvale Community Lutheran Church 4329 Tokay Blvd, Madison 7 pm Registration Greetings friends, On behalf…
Bethlehem, Bright Stars of Bethlehem, calendar, Christmas, Church of Christ, Dar al-Kalima University, donate, Gaza War, land, Lutheran, Madison, Mitri Raheb, Palestine, Palestinian, Rafah, solidarity, students, West Bank
2024.09.08: Rejecting AIPAC: the Israel Lobby and the Democratic Party
12 noon CT Online Hear from Israeli historian Ilan Pappe, Palestinian academic Rami G. Khouri,…
American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), calendar, Congress, Democratic Party, Gaza War, Ilan Pappé, Israel, Israel Lobby, Israeli, labor, Madison, online, Palestinian, peace, Peace Action, Rafah
2024.09.07: Pro-Palestine Potluck Picnic
calendar, Madison, Palestine, Rafah, solidarity, UW-Madison
2024.09.06: Action Hour for a Ceasefire Now: Education in Gaza
11 am CT Online Learn more about education in Gaza and hear from a former…
American, American Friends Service Committee (AFSC), calendar, education, Gaza War, Madison, online, Palestinian, Rafah, schools, shelters, stories, students, take action, war, Yousef Aljamal
2024.09.02: Madison LaborFest
Madison-Rafah Sister City Project and Jewish Voice for Peace will be tabling at this Labor…
allies, Amazon, Benjamin Netanyahu, calendar, California, ceasefire, civilians, economy, education, Egypt, Gaza City, Gaza War, genocide, Hamas, healthcare, homeless, hostages, human rights, images, immigrants, Israel, Israeli, Jenin, Jerusalem, Jewish, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), Joe Biden, labor, law, Madison, Masafer Yatta, media, Middle East, military, MRSCP, music, negotiations, occupation, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, prison, prisoners, protest, Rafah, Read Palestine!, Sabra, schools, sister cities, solidarity, students, Tulkarm, UC Berkeley, unions, United Nations (UN), video, war, West Bank, Wisconsin, withdrawal, world
Netanyahu Prefers Risking a Regional War
to a Hostage Deal and an End to the Gaza War Joel Beinin, September 1,…
aid, Al-Mawasi, allies, American, Arab, arms, Beirut, Benjamin Netanyahu, ceasefire, civilians, democracy, Democratic Party, drones, Gaza City, Gaza War, Haaretz, Hamas, Hezbollah, hospitals, hostages, Iran, Israel, Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Israeli, Joel Beinin, labor, law, Lebanon, Madison, media, Middle East, military, music, negotiations, Netzarim, October 7, Palestinian, peace, police, prison, prisoners, protest, Rafah, resources, schools, students, Syria, tech, Tel Aviv, United States, war, war crimes, water, withdrawal, world
Inside Israel’s war
Four Corners goes face-to-face with Israel’s powerful political and military voices. This article is 6…
aid, assassination, Australia, Benjamin Netanyahu, Bezalel Smotrich, civilians, documentary, Ehud Barak, ethnic cleansing, Gaza War, genocide, Hamas, hospitals, images, International Court of Justice (ICJ), International Criminal Court (ICC), Israel, Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Israeli, Itamar Ben-Gvir, Jewish, justice, land, Madison, Middle East, military, music, occupation, October 7, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, Qatar, Rafah, schools, Shin Bet, starvation, tunnels, video, war, war crimes, West Bank, world
‘Practically a war of a mighty Israeli army on civilian population’
Palestinian Mustafa Barghouti on the latest West Bank operation Amanpour CNN, 8/30/24 Christiane Amanpour speaks…
Christian, ethnic cleansing, Gaza War, genocide, Israeli, Madison, Mustafa Barghouti, Palestinian, Rafah, video, war, war crimes, West Bank
‘Israel’s Starvation Strategy’: IDF Fires on World Food Program Team
“This is totally unacceptable and the latest in a series of unnecessary security incidents that…
aid, blockade, checkpoints, civilians, Gaza War, human rights, Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Israeli, Madison, media, military, NGOs, Palestinian, Rafah, refugees, solidarity, starvation, United Nations (UN), war, war crimes, world
Israel kills prominent militant in deadliest West Bank raids since Gaza war began
BY MAJDI MOHAMMED AND MELANIE LIDMAN, Associated Press, August 29, 2024 TULKAREM, West Bank (AP) — The Israeli…
bases, Beirut, Benjamin Netanyahu, civilians, Egypt, Gaza War, Hamas, healthcare, hostages, Islamic Jihad, Israel, Israeli, Jerusalem, Jewish, Madison, Mahmoud Abbas, media, military, Nakba, Nur Shams, Palestinian, Palestinian Authority (PA), police, protest, Qatar, Rafah, terrorism, Tuba, Tubas, United States, Wall, war, West Bank, withdrawal
Israeli attacks that killed scores of civilians should be investigated as war crimes
Amnesty International, August 27, 2024 A new investigation by Amnesty International reveals Israeli forces failed…
Al-Mawasi, Amnesty International, arms, blockade, civilians, deaf, drones, film, Gaza City, Gaza War, Hamas, healthcare, hospitals, hostages, human rights, International Criminal Court (ICC), Islamic Jihad, Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Israeli, justice, Khan Younis, law, Madison, maps, media, Meta, military, Ministry of Health, occupation, Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), online, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, Rafah, Ramadan, satellite, shelters, Tel Aviv, victims, violations, Wall, war, war crimes, women, world
Special Back-to-School Appeal: Please support Read Palestine!
During the past year the Madison-Rafah Sister City Project joined with a group of local…
books, culture, donate, education, Google, land, Madison, MRSCP, olive trees, online, Palestine, Palestinian, project, Rachel Corrie, Rafah, Read Palestine!, schools, sister cities, stories, students, volunteer, war
#LetPalestineSpeak
#LetPalestineSpeakToday, August 22, 2024Wisconsin Democratic Party Office15 N Pinckney St, by The Old Fashioned12 to…
apartheid, Democratic Party, Gaza War, Madison, negotiations, Palestine, Palestinian, Rafah, United Kingdom, war, war crimes, Wisconsin, world, World Beyond War
Activists force AXA to divest from ALL Israeli banks and largest weapons manufacturer
Palestinian BDS National Committee (BNC), August 21, 2024 This is a major BDS win for…
annexation, apartheid, AXA, BDS, corporations, divest, economy, Elbit Systems, equality, Gaza War, genocide, Grassroots, human rights, indigenous, International Court of Justice (ICJ), International Criminal Court (ICC), Israel, Israeli, justice, land, law, Madison, media, military, occupation, Palestinian, protest, Rafah, violations, war, war crimes, West Bank, world, WORT 89.9 FM
How Israel is Arming Israeli Settlers
“It is farcical to suggest a distinction between settler and state violence: They are part…
aid, Bethlehem, embargo, Huwara, IBM, International Court of Justice (ICJ), Israel, Israeli, justice, law, Madison, media, military, occupation, October 7, Palestinian, Rafah, settlers, solidarity, terrorism, veto, war, West Bank, world
On Drones and Ceasefires
arms, drones, Gaza War, Hillary Clinton, Kamala Harris, Madison, Rafah, Wall
2024.08.25: David Rovics in Madison
Madison Labor Temple lawn 1602 S Park St, Madison 6:00 pm This is not about…
calendar, Gaza War, human rights, labor, law, Madison, media, peace, Rafah, video, war
2024.08.20-23: Wisconsin Capitol Vigils
Capitol Rotunda Noon to 3 pm This week we partner again with Building Unity to…
Building Unity, calendar, environment, Gaza War, literature, Madison, Middle East, Palestinian, poetry, protest, Rafah, solidarity, State Capitol, vigil, war, Wisconsin
Sabra Hummus Profits from War & Occupation
Help Remove Sabra Hummus from Willy Street Co-op Sabra is co-owned by the Strauss Group,…
BDS, boycott, Gaza War, human rights, Israeli, Madison, military, occupation, Rafah, resources, Sabra, violations, vote, war, war crimes, Willy Street, Wisconsin
2024.08.19-22: March on the DNC 2024
More information There is a bus from Milwaukee, loading 8:15 am, leaving 8:30 am, and returning…
calendar, Chicago, Democratic Party, Gaza War, Israel Lobby, Madison, Milwaukee, peace, protest, Rafah
Good Trouble, Holy Trouble in Washington
at the Christians United for Israel (CUFI) Annual Summit by VJP board member Rev. Dr. Ron…
apartheid, blockade, Christian, Christians United for Israel (CUFI), Church of Christ, Congress, education, Israel, Israel Lobby, Jewish, justice, law, Madison, media, Muslim, occupation, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, police, protest, rabbis, Rafah, solidarity, Syria, United States, Veterans for Peace (VFP), war, women, Zionism
US approves $20 billion in weapons sales to Israel amid threat of wider Middle East war
BY TARA COPP, Associated Press, August 13, 2024 WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. has approved $20…
arms, Benjamin Netanyahu, Congress, Europe, Gaza War, Hamas, Iraq, Israel, Israeli, law, Madison, Middle East, military, Rafah, self-defense, State Capitol, State Department, United States, video, war
An American was just shot in the West Bank.
The American press can’t be bothered. As waning global attention is on the war in…
aid, Amazon, American, Beita, Bethlehem, Bezalel Smotrich, blockade, confiscation, ethnic cleansing, Hezbollah, hospitals, images, Iran, Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Israeli, Itamar Ben-Gvir, Jonathan Pollak, land, law, Lebanon, Madison, media, Middle East, military, Nablus, New Jersey, October 7, Palestinian, peace, Playgrounds for Palestine, police, Progressives, protest, Rafah, sanction, settlers, solidarity, spying, State Department, terrorism, travel, video, volunteer, war, West Bank, world, WORT 89.9 FM
2024.08.17: Madison Not Another Bomb Rally
August 17, 2024 View this post on Instagram A post shared by JVP Madison (@jvp_madison)…
arms, calendar, ceasefire, embargo, Gaza War, genocide, Madison, media, petition, protest, Rafah
Israeli rape of detainees is the result of a society that sees Palestinians as ‘human animals’
Israel has claimed that it is fighting “human animals” in Gaza. But now, Israeli society’s…
bases, Benjamin Netanyahu, civilians, democracy, detainees, doctors, Ehud Olmert, equality, Gaza War, Google, Hamas, Hebron, human rights, International Court of Justice (ICJ), International Criminal Court (ICC), Israel, Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Israeli, justice, La Crosse, land, law, Lebanon, Madison, media, military, October 7, online, Operation Cast Lead, Palestinian, police, prison, prisoners, protest, Rafah, rape, sanction, self-defense, torture, video, war, war crimes, West Bank, WhatsApp, world, WORT 89.9 FM
2024.08.19-22: CODEPINK’s “Disrupt the DNC” in Chicago
More information
calendar, Chicago, CODEPINK, Democratic Party, film, Madison, protest, Rafah, vigil
2024.08.17: Eken Park Festival
August 17, 2024 Eken Park, 848 North St, Madison11 am – 8 pm Visit the…
aid, calendar, Eken Park, Gaza War, Grassroots, Madison, MRSCP, Palestine, Palestine Partners, Playgrounds for Palestine, project, Rafah, West Bank
Nearly 100 killed in Israeli strike on school, Gaza officials say
The Israel Defense Forces said Hamas fighters had been operating in the Gaza City school.…
aid, ambulances, Arab, arms, Beirut, Benjamin Netanyahu, Bezalel Smotrich, civilians, Egypt, Gaza City, Gaza War, Hamas, Hezbollah, hospitals, hostages, human rights, images, Iran, Islamic Jihad, Israel, Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Israeli, Jerusalem, Joe Biden, Jordan, law, Lebanon, Madison, media, Middle East, military, Palestine, Palestinian, Qatar, Rafah, schools, shelters, terrorism, United Kingdom, United States, video, war, war crimes, women, world
Arab Christians invite Zionist evangelicals to restore ‘one body in Christ’
The plea finds a ‘discernible missional gap’ between the Western church and the churches of…
aid, ambulances, American, American Bar Association (ABA), antisemitism, Arab, Bethlehem, books, checkpoints, Christian, Christians United for Israel (CUFI), Church of Christ, civilians, Edward Said, Egypt, Gaza War, Hamas, healthcare, hospitals, hostages, human rights, International Criminal Court (ICC), Iraq, Islamophobia, Israel, Israel Lobby, Israeli, Jordan, justice, Khan Younis, Lebanon, Madison, media, Middle East, online, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, podcast, protest, Rafah, religion, shelters, solidarity, South Africa, stories, Syria, terrorism, war, women, Zionism
Welcome to Hell: B’Tselem’s Ignored Abuse Report Shows Israel’s True Face
In Guantanamo Bay nine prisoners were killed in 20 years; here it’s 60 detainees in…
B’Tselem, democracy, detainees, Gaza War, Gideon Levy, Haaretz, Hamas, human rights, Israel, Israeli, justice, law, Madison, media, MeToo, military, Palestinian, petition, police, prison, prisoners, Rafah, rape, Shin Bet, terrorism, torture, United States, war, war crimes, West Bank
Settler Attack in Tuba
My friends were attacked this morning in Tuba. They got the sheep back, but have…
Cassandra Dixon, hospitals, Madison, Rafah, settlers, sheep, terrorism, Tuba, video, West Bank
Backing Israeli Apartheid Isn’t Just Immoral — It’s Illegal
Last month, the International Court of Justice issued a damning assessment of Israel’s occupation of…
aid, allies, annexation, Antony Blinken, apartheid, arms, Barack Obama, BDS, Benjamin Netanyahu, civilians, Congress, discrimination, divest, embargo, Europe, fair trade, Francesca Albanese, Gaza War, Germany, Grassroots, Hamas, human rights, images, International Court of Justice (ICJ), International Criminal Court (ICC), Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Israeli, Japan, Jerusalem, Jewish, Joe Biden, John Dugard, justice, land, law, media, Middle East, military, Nakba, negotiations, occupation, October 7, one-state, online, Oslo Accords, Palestine, Palestinian, Palestinian Authority (PA), peace, petition, podcast, protest, Rafah, refugees, Russia, sanction, shelters, solidarity, South Africa, spying, starvation, terrorism, two-state, UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), United Kingdom, United Nations (UN), United States, vote, Wall, war, war crimes, West Bank, world
After 300 days of ‘Operation al-Aqsa Flood’
Nasrallah declares ‘new phase’ of war, vows ‘inevitable’ response to Israeli attack on Beirut In…
Al Jazeera, Antony Blinken, assassination, bases, Beirut, Benjamin Netanyahu, Europe, Gaza City, Gaza War, Hamas, healthcare, Hebron, Hezbollah, Houthis, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Israeli, Jerusalem, journalists, La Crosse, Lebanon, Madison, media, Middle East, military, Ministry of Health, Muslim, negotiations, October 7, Palestinian, prison, prisoners, protest, Qatar, Rafah, resistance, Shin Bet, Tel Aviv, terrorism, Threads, travel, war, West Bank, WhatsApp, world, Yemen
2024.08.11: Banners Up For Palestine! at “Ride the Drive”
11 am – 1 pm Join us for another Banners Up! action at Madison’s Ride…
calendar, Gaza War, Grassroots, law, Madison, MRSCP, Palestine, project, protest, Rafah, Ride for Palestine, Wisconsin
2024.08.10: Bur Oak Music for Gaza
6 pm View this post on Instagram A post shared by Madison Rafah Sister City…
aid, calendar, Gaza War, Grassroots, Madison, media, MRSCP, music, project, Rafah, sister cities
2024.08.09: Culinary Passport Series features Palestinian Cuisine
Catholic Multicultural Center 5256 Verona Road, Fitchburg 6 pm CMC has announced that the next…
calendar, culture, Fitchburg, Madison, music, Palestine, Palestinian, Rafah, stories
2024.08.08: Palestine Partners at Madison Night Market
calendar, crafts, Madison, Palestine, Palestine Partners, Rafah, Women in Hebron
Israel Has a History of Killing Hamas Leaders Who Are Trying To Secure Ceasefires
MEHDI HASAN, ZETEO, JUL 31, 2024
aid, Amazon, Arab, assassination, Benjamin Netanyahu, Bezalel Smotrich, civilians, Egypt, Ehud Barak, Europe, Gaza War, Haaretz, Hamas, hostages, images, Iran, Israel, Israeli, Jewish, Joe Biden, Madison, media, military, negotiations, October 7, Palestinian, peace, Progressives, Qatar, Rafah, war, West Bank, world
2024.08.08: Mouin Rabbani on WORT
A Public Affair with Allen Ruff Noon to 1 pm CT Live at 89.9 FM…
Allen Ruff, Beirut, calendar, Gaza War, Hamas, Hezbollah, Iran, Israeli, Madison, Middle East, military, Mouin Rabbani, Palestinian, Rafah, WORT 89.9 FM
‘Solidarity with Palestine’: Tanzanian divers draw attention to war on Gaza
Video, which captured the attention of thousands, featured several Tanzanians holding ‘Free Palestine’ placards Lulu…
film, Gaza War, labor, land, Madison, media, Palestine, Palestinian, peace, Rafah, Russia, solidarity, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, travel, video, war, water, West Bank, world
Break the Siege ship prevented from sailing
Flotilla still determined to challenge the Blockade By David, Freedom Flotilla Coalition, August 1, 2024 The…
aid, blockade, Freedom Flotilla, Gaza War, Handala, International Court of Justice (ICJ), Israel Lobby, Israeli, justice, Madison, occupation, Palestine, Palestinian, Rafah, solidarity, United Kingdom, United States, war, world
2024.08.04: Lanterns for Peace Hiroshima & Nagasaki Commemoration
TENNEY PARK 1414 E. Johnson St or 402 N. Thornton Ave, John Wall Family Pavilion6:30…
calendar, Gaza War, Hiroshima, Madison, Nagasaki, nuclear, peace, Rafah, volunteer, Wall, war
2024.08.03: Read Palestine! High School Book Club
10 am Read Palestine!, a project of the Madison-Rafah Sister City Project, is hosting a book club for high…
Ahed Tamimi, calendar, Dena Takruri, Google, Israeli, Madison, military, MRSCP, occupation, Palestine, Progressives, project, Rafah, Read Palestine!, schools, students, West Bank
2024.07.31: Picnic, Music & War Abolition Walk
Capitol lawn between Pinckney St, N Hamilton St and E Washington St 6 – 8…
calendar, CODEPINK, Gaza War, law, Madison, media, music, protest, Rafah, war, world, World Beyond War