Forging Solidarity, taking a stand on Palestine
International Critical Geography Group votes by an overwhelming majority to endorse Academic Boycott of Israel in its seventh conference
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Birzeit University appeals to academic and human rights institutions to speak out against the crimes of the Israeli occupation
Birzeit University expresses its deep concern over the fate of two of its students, arrested on Wednesday October 7, 2015 during a peaceful demonstration at Beit El near Al Bireh,….
Israeli forces clash with, injure Palestinians at al-Quds University
JERUSALEM (Ma’an) — Israeli forces shot and injured three Palestinians with rubber-coated steel bullets in clashes outside the al-Quds University’s campus in Abu Dis on Sunday, a local resistance committee….
Palestinians report more than 100 wounded after violent clashes erupt in West Bank
Less than a day after deadly attack in Jerusalem’s Old City, Israel Defense Forces carry out numerous arrest operations.
Israeli Forces Murder Female Student at Shuhada Street Checkpoint: “They could have arrested her so easily but they didn´t.”
A Witness Recounts the Final Moments of 18-year-old Hadil Salah Hashlamoun’s Life. This morning in the Tel Rumeida section of al-Khalil (Hebron) the sound of multiple rounds of live ammunition….
Champion of Palestinian rights wins leadership of UK Labour Party
In a stunning upset, Jeremy Corbyn has been elected to lead the UK Labour Party. The veteran left-wing lawmaker and vocal supporter of Palestinian rights took almost 60 percent of….
Otherwise Occupied: The Shin Bet Provides Coffee as Well as Torture
The trial of Palestinian lawmaker Khalida Jarrar also touched on what the Shin Bet offers its ‘guests’ while they’re sleep-deprived and cuffed.
Press Release: 1,000 Black activists, scholars and artists sign statement supporting Palestinian freedom and equality
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 18, 2015
Click here for the final list of signatories. Arabic translation available.
Press contacts : Kristian Davis Bailey & Khury Petersen-Smith | blackforpalestine[at]gmail.com
1,000 Black activists, scholars and artists sign statement supporting freedom and equality for Palestinian people
Black activists send clear message to Palestinians: “Now is the time for Palestinian liberation, just as now is the time for our own in the United States”
More than 1,000 black activists released a statement reaffirming their “solidarity with the Palestinian struggle”
Israeli Occupation bars Palestinian academic from Birzeit University teaching position
Israeli occupation authorities blocked professor Amro Issa Omar Sourani from entering the occupied West Bank to lecture over the coming academic year in Birzeit University’s Department of Engineering. University officials….