Keep Rani Burnat Rolling
Replace Rani Burnat’s wheelchairs and camera broken by Israeli soldiers in Bil’in Village, West Bank
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The Oral History Association condemns Israeli violence against Palestinian researchers and their archival and oral history collections
The Oral History Association passed a resolution during its annual meeting in October 2014, condemning Israeli violence against Palestinian researchers and their archival and oral history collections.
How ‘Open Hillel’ created a new community by challenging the Jewish establishment
Two years ago, Harvard’s Hillel chapter clamped down on dissent. The Hillel-affiliated Progressive Jewish Alliance planned an event with the Palestine Solidarity Committee to bring two anti-occupation Jews to America’s….
Cambridge academics: we have a ‘responsibility’ to ‘speak out’ against Israel
More than 50 academics from the University of Cambridge have condemned the assault on Gaza, calling for an end to violence and the ‘discriminatory and dehumanising treatment of Palestinian citizens’…..
On the Proposal for the CUNY Graduate Center’s Doctoral Students’ Council to Boycott Israeli Academic Institutions
In April 2013, the Association for Asian American Studies (AAAS) became the first United States academic body to pass a resolution boycotting formal relations with Israeli universities. In December, the….
Warmongering Hebrew University tries to muzzle Palestinian students
Back in 1969, the civil rights activist Angela Davis complained of how third-level education was being hijacked. Research grants were being awarded by the US government to “force the scholar….
Palestinian students call for Barclays boycott over Elbit investment
The Palestinian Students’ Campaign for the Academic Boycott of Israel (PSCABI), a group of Palestinian students in Gaza dedicated to the international Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) Campaign of Israel….
Palestine activism grows at US campuses despite backlash
“There’s really this deliberate attempt … echoing Israeli state policy, to prevent and stifle any kind of dissent and any kind of honest and critical thinking,” says freelance journalist and….
Solidarity with the Palestinians: drop the charges against Alain Pojolat and all the accused activists
Filmmakers, writers, philosophers, sociologists, academics, artists, musicians and politicians are calling for charges to be dropped against Alain Pojolat and all the activists who are being put on trial for the demonstrations in support of Gaza this summer in Paris, and for the abrogation of the circular Alliot-Marie that criminalizes the boycott of Israel.
Gaza Situation – UNRWA Report
With 241,000 children back in UNRWA schools to continue their education, UNRWA now has a more accurate picture of the impact of the 50-day war on students and their families. Sadly, it has been confirmed that 138 students attending UNRWA schools were killed since 8 July. An additional 814 were injured and 560 have become orphans as a result of the recent hostilities.