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A New Boycott Battle
Civil rights groups argue “anti-Israel boycott” bill would violate First Amendment rights, while supporters say the bill is narrowly tailored and represents a minor amendment to current law.
So Ordered the Israeli Army: The Trumpeter and Violinist Can’t Leave Gaza for the West Bank
Israel’s High Court agreed to prevent the two 16-year-old musicians with Russian citizenship from leaving: ‘It should be noted that the musical development is not necessarily dependent on location’
Israel: Jerusalem Palestinians Stripped of Status
(Jerusalem) – Israel’s revocations of the residency status of thousands of Palestinians from East Jerusalem over the years illustrates the two-tiered system Israel maintains in the city, Human Rights Watch….
Theater of the absurd: The Jewish state vs. Palestinian poet Dareen Tatour
What is a poem, what is a translation and who is a translator: The trial of an Israeli from the Galilee exposes regrettable aspects of local culture
The Democratic Socialists of America responds to Palestinian Civil Society’s call by fully supporting BDS
DSA BDS Resolution
The Resolution of the Democratic Socialists for Justice in Palestine to the 2017 DSA National Convention
Israel killed 7 Palestinian students this year
Seven Palestinian students have been killed by Israeli forces so far this year and a further 284 students, teachers, and employees were injured, a report by the Palestinian Ministry of….
The “Apolitical” Approach to Palestine’s Water Crisis
Executive Summary
Palestine is undergoing a man-made water crisis. Yet government officials, the international community, donor agencies, and even academic literature portray Palestine’s lack of water resources as a result of the region’s climatic conditions. What these narratives fail to address is that Palestine’s water scarcity is a social and political construct that obscures how Israel entrenches…
Radiohead is art-washing Israeli apartheid
Cultural boycott of Israel, not dialogue, is needed. We had dialogue for decades and that did not bring any justice.
Where Zionism and the ‘alt-right’ meet
In August of 2014, Palestinian-American scholar Steven Salaita was fired from a tenured position at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign after pro-Israel groups contacted the university administration to complain about….