The Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP)

Refaat Al-Areer

Aug 8, 2026

‘Human tragedy’: Leqaa Kordia on how ICE jail echoes life in occupied Palestine
Alice Speri, The Guardian, 1 Apr 2026
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There Is No “After Gaza”
Sarah Aziza, The Nation, JAN 31, 2026
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Let’s Turn Refaat Alareer’s “If I Must Die” into a Bestseller
On December 10 Palestinian writer, poet and educator Refaat Alareer will posthumously publish a book,…
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2024.04.23: Refaat Alareer — The Power of Telling the Story of Gaza
12-1:30 pm CT In December, Palestinian poet and professor Refaat Alareer was killed in a…
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Refaat Alareer Was a Brilliant Poet and Intellectual
He Was Also My Teacher To those of us lucky enough to learn from him,…
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2023.12.13: Live Online with Gaza Poet Mosab Abu Toha
Join Middle East Children’s Alliance for this special online event with poet Mosab Abu Toha.…
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Israel Killed Refaat Alareer in Gaza
These Are Some of His Last Words Professor Refaat Alareer was killed by an Israeli…
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‘Huge Loss’ as Gaza Luminary Refaat Alareer ‘Assassinated’ by Israel
BRETT WILKINS, COMMON DREAMS, Dec 07, 2023
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