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Response to the complaint to Reed Elsevier, publishers of The Lancet
In this public response to the smear campaign and personal attacks on Richard Horton, The Lancet Editor-in-Chief, Lancet Complaint to Reed Elsevier, we assert: Richard Horton is highly regarded as….
Call for proposals: Cultural diplomacy projects in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip
The European Commission has published a call for proposal for Cultural diplomacy projects in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip under the reference: Europe-Aid/136-821/L/ACT/PS. The overall indicative amount made….
Ripe for Abuse : Palestinian Child Labor in Israeli Agricultural Settlements in the West Bank
Summary Human Rights Watch (April 13, 2015) – Hundreds of Palestinian children work on Israeli settlement farms in the occupied West Bank, the majority located in the Jordan Valley. This….
Civil Administration confiscates 12 solar panels from the Khan al-Ahmar community close to Ma’ale Adumim
On Wednesday, 1 April 2015, Civil Administration officials accompanied by Border Police forces came to the community of Khan al-Ahmar, adjacent to the settlement of Kfar Adumim. The Civil Administration officials dismantled and confiscated 12 solar panels that provided the sole source of electricity for the residents’ homes.
What Fanon Said – A Philosophical Introduction to His Life and Thought
What Fanon Said A Philosophical Introduction to His Life and Thought Lewis R. Gordon, Foreword by Sonia Dayan-Herzbrun, Afterword by Drucilla Cornell ISBN: 9780823266081 Hardcover/Paperback Fordham University Press 6 x….
Talal Asad: Why do I support the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions movement?
[ Savage Minds is honored to publish this essay by Talal Asad. He teaches anthropology at the CUNY Graduate Center and specializes on religion and politics in the Middle East and Europe.]
French philosopher who shut down Paris BDS event as ‘anti-Semitic’ and one-sided will lecture in NY on ‘Free Speech’
On April 24, the French consulate in New York will present a Night of Philosophy: 62 lectures in 12 hours. Kicking off the marathon in the ballroom on the second….
NYU faculty call for divestment from companies supplying the Israeli army
About 120 New York University (NYU) professors are calling on the school to divest from companies linked to the Israeli occupation. It’s unclear which companies NYU is invested in. The….
Business of backlash: GOP cashes in on Koch/Adelson anti-BDS donations
As the BDS movement grows, the flow of money to stop it increases — and Republicans spot a “winning issue”