Seventy-five Years is a Long, Long, Long Time
May 15, 2023
This May 15, Palestinians mark 75 years since the beginning of what has become a continuous Nakba or catastrophe for the Palestinian people. When I was young, during the First...
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Bay Area Protest for Palestine In Commemoration of 75th Nakba
May 11, 2023
Join us in San Francisco to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Nakba. Nakba Day commemorates the ongoing displacement and dispossession of Palestinians as a result of zionism and its collaborators. Generation after...
Stand with children and refugees all year round
Apr 20, 2023
Dear Friends, A kindergarten child in Gaza is getting a hot, healthy lunch every day. A teenager who was arrested and detained—and probably tortured—in East Jerusalem is getting support to...
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2nd Annual Ride for Palestine
Apr 05, 2023
Date: Sunday July 16, 2023 Time: 9am - 3pm Location: MECA 1101 8th St, Berkeley, CA Cost: $25-$50 The Ride for Palestine is an annual fundraiser to support the Middle East Children’s Alliance...
Death Boats: Palestinian Refugees in Lebanon Risk Their Lives
Oct 12, 2022
“I got into the death boat because I've been unemployed for 5 years. I want to get married but I can't because I'm without a job. I didn't find any...
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Ongoing injustices: 40 years after Sabra & Shatila
Sep 16, 2022
Today we remember all of the victims and also the survivors of the brutal Sabra and Shatila massacre 40 years ago. We share with you these reflections from Dr. Olfat...
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Support to and from Refugees
Mar 28, 2022
Activists take part in a June 2019 Equality March in central Kyiv. (REUTERS/Gleb Garanich) A few weeks ago, MECA Events Coordinator Penny Rosenwasser told me that her friends Luba Yusim...
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“Lebanon Sinking into One of the Most Severe Global Crises.” Please respond.
Sep 28, 2021
Syrian children pose for a photo on a narrow street in the Shatila Palestinian refugee camp on the southern outskirts of the Lebanese capital, Beirut. A recent report by the...
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