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Director of ‘A Parallel Time’: ‘I realized I’m not living in a democracy’
Playwright Bashar Murkus wonders how people can attack the Al-Midan Theater’s production without having seen it.
BDS finds weak point in Israel’s politics of fear
Government efforts to fight ‘Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions’ are bolstering the movement and creating the political debate the campaign seeks to achieve.
The Cultural Boycott: Israel vs. South Africa
Editor’s note: The article was written by Omar Barghouti, who is a founding committee member of the Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel (PACBI). PACBI is a member of the Boycott, Divestment & Sanctions Campaign National Committee (BNC). This article is the fourth in a continuing series exploring BDS and its connection to the art world.
Film-makers ask cinemas and Bafta to boycott London Israeli film festival
More than 40 artists and film-makers write to Guardian to accuse cinemas of becoming ‘silent accomplices’ to persecution of Palestinian people.
Sheldon Adelson’s “secret” desert conference to plot against the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions Movement
If you did not know that this weekend some of the wealthiest and most powerful people in the world will meet in the Las Vegas desert to plot a massive….
Creation of a multidisciplinary network for the study of biological systems in Palestine PalBioSys
On April 16th in the Said Khoury amphitheater of the Birzeit University has been founded the multidisciplinary network for the study of biological systems in Palestine (acronym PalBioSys). There is the history of this network, its objectives and its program. PalBioSys members invite you to join them in order to make this network an efficient tool for developing education and research in Palestine.
After UK student union backs BDS, Netanyahu falsely claim it supports ISIS
The national leadership of the UK’s National Union of Students (NUS) has voted to align itself with the Palestinian-led boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) movement. In reaction, Israeli Prime Minister….
Adelson to host secret anti-BDS fundraiser, strategy summit
Conference reportedly being organized by top Jewish donors, including Hollywood entertainment mogul Haim Saban
Belgian academics call for an academic boycott of Israel
The constitution of an extremist right-wing government makes it abundantly clear: there is no hope for change for the better from within Israel. More than ever the occupation and colonization….