‘Catastrophic’: Palestinians recount fatal Israeli raid on Nablus
Israeli forces have killed 11 Palestinians in Nablus in one of the deadliest raids since the 2000-05 uprising.
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Bisan Lecture Series – Joel Beinin – Egyptian Popular Culture in Late-Ottoman and Mandate Palestine
The next Bisan Lecture webinar will take place on Wednesday, March 8th at 7pm Palestine time (6pm Central European Time, 12 noon US Eastern time). We will have the pleasure to welcome Prof. Joel Beinin (Stanford) who will speak (in English with simultaneous Arabic translation for those who wish) on Egyptian Popular Culture in Late-Ottoman and Mandate Palestine. You can register for the event on Zoom here.
16-year-old Palestinian boy succumbs to Israeli gunshot wound after 12 days
16-year-old Montaser Mohammad Deeb Shawwa is the 12th Palestinian child killed by Israeli forces in 2023, according to documentation collected by Defense for Children International – Palestine. (Photo: Courtesy of the Shawwa family)
Israeli forces shoot, kill 17-year-old Palestinian boy in Al-Far’a refugee camp
Israeli forces shot and killed 17-year-old Mahmoud Majed Mohammad Ayed on February 14 in Al-Far’a refugee camp, according to documentation collected by DCIP. (Photo: Courtesy of the Ayed family)
Israeli sniper kills 14-year-old Palestinian boy in Jenin
Israeli forces shot and killed 14-year-old Qusai Radwan Yousef Waked on February 12, according to documentation collected by DCIP. (Photo: Courtesy of the Waked family)
American Bar Association removes IHRA definition from antisemitism resolution
The American Bar Association passed a resolution condemning antisemitism but removed a reference to the controversial IHRA definition from its text.
Biden drops candidate’s nomination to human rights post over Israel remarks
Professor says his selection was dropped for describing Israel as an ‘apartheid state’ and accusing Jeffries of being ‘bought’ by Aipac
Israeli forces shoot, kill 16-year-old Palestinian boy in Nablus
Israeli forces shot and killed 16-year-old Hamza Amjad Yousef Ashqar on February 7 in Nablus, according to documentation collected by Defense for Children International – Palestine. (Photo: Courtesy of the Ashqar family)
Israeli forces kill, withhold body of 17-year-old Palestinian boy
After shooting and killing 17-year-old Wadea Abdulaziz Meri Abu Ramouz, Israeli forces are withholding his body. (Photo: Courtesy of the Abu Ramouz family)
Bisan Lecture Series – Juliet Floyd – Revisiting the Turing Test: Humans, Machines, and Phraseology
The next Bisan Lecture webinar will take place on Wednesday, February 8th at 7pm Palestine time (6pm Central European Time, 12 noon US Eastern time). We will have the pleasure to welcome Prof. Juliet Floyd (Boston University) who will speak on Revisiting the Turing Test: Humans, Machines, and Phraseology. You can register for the event on Zoom here.