Rein in illegal Israeli horse farms in West Bank? State signals nay
Supported by state healthcare providers, some settlers are using swaths of Palestinian land seized for security purposes to build dozens of stables
Category: Columns
Daniel Barenboim : Today, I Am Ashamed to Be an Israeli
The founding fathers of the State of Israel considered the principle of equality and the pursuit of peace as the bedrock of the society they were building. What happened?
“Israel effectively declares itself an apartheid state”
Palestinian civil society reacts to Israel’s “Jewish Nation-State Law” which unambiguously defines Israel as a state that belongs exclusively to the “Jewish people.” This is despite the fact that one in five citizens of Israel is an indigenous, non-Jewish Palestinian.
Interview of Richard Falk on the occasion of BDS 13th Anniversary
Richard Falk, Emeritus Professor of international law at Princeton University and the United Nations Special Rapporteur on “the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967” from 2008 to 2013, is interviewed by Ahmed Abbes, Mathematician, Director of research at CNRS in Paris and the secretary of AURDIP, on the occasion of the 13th Anniversary of the BDS movement.
This interview was also published today in French and in Arabic.
Irish petition against Israel’s ongoing interference with Palestinian academic freedom
We, the undersigned attendees at the American Conference of Irish Studies, meeting in Cork, June 2018, condemn in the strongest possible terms the systematic interference by Israel’s regime of occupation….
Birzeit University condemns breach of academic freedom after academics forced to leave Palestine
Since the beginning of the current academic year (2017-2018), scores of foreign passport holders, many of Palestinian origin but without residence documents, living and working in the occupied Palestinian territory….
Full freedom eludes Gaza’s exiles
I have experienced more freedom over the past 10 months than at any other time in my life. Being a student in Paris means I do not have to contend….
200+ groups demand Israel free Khalida Jarrar, jailed a year without charge or trial
Over 200 organizations have joined together to call for the immediate release of Khalida Jarrar, the imprisoned Palestinian feminist, leftist parliamentarian. Jarrar, a leading advocate for Palestinian prisoners’ rights, has….
Ruhrtriennale festival wrong to expel Young Fathers over support for Palestinian rights
Massive Attack, Patti Smith, Danny Glover and Viggo Mortensen among signatories to letter in defence of BDS movement
The Lancet : Razan Ashraf al-Najjar
The Lancet, volume 391, n° 10139, p. 2496.
Published: 23 June 2018
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(18)31361-8