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UN slams Israel for ‘de-development’ of Palestine
New report reviews effects of Israel’s 50-year occupation of the Palestinian territories and settlement growth.
Freedom of Speech and Higher Education: The case of the academic boycott
Description Freedom of Speech and Higher Education: The case of the academic boycott of Israel. Questions of freedom of speech have been to the forefront in contemporary academic debate. Historically,….
Statement in support of the 831 academic and administrative staff at Gaza universities placed on forced early retirement
AURDIP joins USACBI to express solidarity with the 831 academic and administrative staff at Gaza universities placed on forced early retirement. It strongly condemns the recent measures by the Palestinian Authority which imposed this early retirement on our colleagues in Gaza.
Condemnations of Israeli occupation aren’t enough
Europeans, your denunciations are seen by Israel as lacking urgency. You must implement painful sanctions
Students fight university sanctions after protesting Israeli soldiers
Students are fighting back against a series of sanctions imposed on them by the University of California, Irvine (UCI) as punishment for chanting and clapping during a campus event with….
Palestinian Academics Urge European Universities and Scholars to Withdraw from LAW TRAIN
European professors and academic institutions urged to end cooperation with the EU-funded project over involvement of Israeli institutions known for illegal detention practices, routine torture, and violence against Palestinians.
Jewish Voice for Peace Urges Young Jews to Boycott Birthright Israel
Since 1999, the Birthright Israel program has sent over 500,000 Jewish young adults on a free ten-day trip to Israel, in the name of strengthening Jewish identity and connection to the Jewish state. But while all Jews worldwide are handed this free trip, and, furthermore, automatic citizenship if they choose to immigrate to Israel, Palestinians are barred from returning to the homes and villages where their ancestors lived for centuries.
How have some Arab high schools become Israel’s top performers?
New research shows that Arab schools have made significant progress to close gaps with their Jewish counterparts. But some experts say that’s despite Israeli policies – not because of them
Banned Play on Palestinian Prisoners, Occupation Throws Israeli Theater Festival Into Turmoil
Artistic director quits popular Acre Fringe Theater Festival after public steering committee disqualifies ‘Prisoners of Occupation’