Israel delays half of Gazans seeking to leave Strip for medical care, WHO says
All those who seek permission are patients whom the Palestinians have allowed to leave Gaza and for whom they’ve committed to pay
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A New Boycott Battle
Civil rights groups argue “anti-Israel boycott” bill would violate First Amendment rights, while supporters say the bill is narrowly tailored and represents a minor amendment to current law.
So Ordered the Israeli Army: The Trumpeter and Violinist Can’t Leave Gaza for the West Bank
Israel’s High Court agreed to prevent the two 16-year-old musicians with Russian citizenship from leaving: ‘It should be noted that the musical development is not necessarily dependent on location’
The Democratic Socialists of America responds to Palestinian Civil Society’s call by fully supporting BDS
DSA BDS Resolution
The Resolution of the Democratic Socialists for Justice in Palestine to the 2017 DSA National Convention
Israel killed 7 Palestinian students this year
Seven Palestinian students have been killed by Israeli forces so far this year and a further 284 students, teachers, and employees were injured, a report by the Palestinian Ministry of….
Interfaith Leaders Denied Entry to Israel for Supporting Palestinian Human Rights
Five leaders on an interfaith delegation to Israel/Palestine were refused permission to board their plane in the United States, in what appears to be an implementation of Israel’s travel ban on supporters of Palestinian rights and Boycott, Divestment Sanctions (BDS).
Rabbi Alissa Wise: “We were told at check-in that the airline has a letter from the Israeli government saying we are not allowed to fly to Israel. I wasn’t even able to get as far as checking my bag.”
What Does the Resistance Really Stand for If It Criminalizes Free Speech?
Pressure is building for ‘progressives’ to pull their support from proposed legislation that would criminalize support for Palestinian rights.
Sydney University to host BDS conference
A conference on the boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) campaign for Palestinian justice will be held at the University of Sydney over July 28–29. Free and open to the public,….
Celebration tent turned into mourning tent after high school graduate slain in protests
JERUSALEM (Ma’an) — The same tent that was set up for Muhammad Sharaf to host friends and family congratulating him on obtaining his high school completion certificate has now been….
European parliamentarians demand freedom for Khalida Jarrar, Khitam Saafin, Palestinian prisoners
On 5 July in Strasbourg, Members of European Parliament and Spanish parliamentarians of Izquierda Unida (the United Left and the Communist Party of Spain) came together to stand in solidarity….