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Interview with Barbara Lubin in Gaza with the Viva Palestina Convoy
Flashpoints, July 16, 2009

Family Values
The Monthly,  June 2009

One Great Benefit
Advocate,  April 8, 2009

Notes from Palestine
Barbara Lubin posts daily photos and updates about Gaza and MECA's relief effort as well as updates from our volunteers and friends in Gaza

Every second there is a bomb
Electronic Intifada, January 13, 2009

Peaceful protests raised awareness of crisis in Gaza
WalesOnline, Sunday, January 12, 2009

Gaza is sinking in a river of blood
Electronic Intifada, January 11, 2009

Local woman helps children in Gaza
KGO News, Tuesday, January 06, 2009

Four tons of medical aid going to Gaza this week with Middle East Children's Alliance
Oakland Tribune, Tuesday, January 6, 2009

Founder of US Aid Organization Brings Four Tons of Medicine to Gaza
CommonDreams, Tuesday, January 6, 2009

Flashpoints
Flashpoints Investigative News, Tuesday, January 6, 2009

Oldham County mother headed to Gaza Strip
Wave 3 TV, Tuesday, January 6, 2009

Outrage, Protests Grow as Israeli Attacks on Gaza Intensify
Fog City Journal, Tuesday, December 30, 2008

Pro-Palestinian Protest
ABC News, Tuesday, December 30, 2008


Family Values
by Micky Duxbury
At 68, East Bay activist Barbara Lubin is still in the game, fighting to bring food, medical supplies, and more to children and families in war-torn zones through her nonprofit Middle East Children’s Alliance. For decades, she’s also been raising heck at home, scrapping to save Ozzie’s beloved soda fountain in the Elmwood, pressing Berkeley public schools to admit her special needs son, and taking life lessons from rebel poet Allen Ginsberg.

Director of US Aid Group Enters Gaza, Reports on Destruction and Targeting of Civilians
January 22nd, 2009
MECA's Director, Barbara Lubin, is in Gaza now meeting with our partners. Meanwhile Dr. Mona El-Farra continues to navigate bureaucracy to get the last of our aid into Gaza.

US Aid Organization Visits Injured Gazans: Evidence Increases of Israel’s Use of New and Dangerous Indiscriminate Weaponry
January 14th, 2009

Live From Gaza: Staff of US-based Humanitarian Aid Organization Visit the Rafah Crossing to Assess the Situation in Preparation for Aid Shipment
January 9th, 2009

Humanitarian Situation in Gaza Deteriorates While US Organization’s Founder en route to Cairo to Send a Shipment of Medical Aid for Children in Gaza
January 8th, 2009

As Israel Breaks Ceasefire, US Nonprofit Sends $1.6 Million of Medicine and Medical Supplies for Children in Gaza
January 7th, 2009


 
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