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‘We want to exchange our personal experiences of war, Sir’
This day is carved in my memory. As all academics in Gaza, I had given much thought to my students who were suffering all sorts of agonies and worries caused….
I am an Arab, Palestinian and citizen of Israel – I have the right to define my own identity
The State of Israel never accepted us as citizens with equal rights, writes filmmaker Suha Arraf. From the day the state was established, we were marked as the enemy and treated with racial discrimination in all areas of life. Why, then, am I expected to represent Israel with pride?
LIS Practitioners and Scholars Support Steven Salaita
As Library and Information Science (LIS) practitioners, students and scholars, we are committed to the principles of our field: to the free access to and flow of information and to the intellectual freedom….
“I don’t like you, death” — Samih al-Qasim’s final poem
The summer sun beat down on Thursday, 21 August as thousands of Palestinians set out on a silent march in al-Rama, honoring the recently deceased poet and activist Samih al-Qasim. ….
“Gaza’s 9/11”: Israel destroys high-rise building in Gaza – video
In what many Palestinians are calling “Gaza’s 9/11,” Israeli warplanes today destroyed the 12-story “Zafir 4” residential tower in Gaza City’s Tal al-Hawa neighborhood. This video captures the moment. It….
Statement on the recent hacking of the websites of organizations of the Palestine solidarity movement in France
Several websites of the Palestine solidarity movement have been attacked by a hacker who uses the pseudonym “Ulcan” and who has claimed responsibility on the internet for a number of….
Political Pressure as medicine
120 Flemish physicians (updated to 140) call for an economic and military embargo against Israel and join the International call which was published this week in The Lancet
The Historical Perspective of the 2014 Gaza Massacre
People in Gaza and elsewhere in Palestine feel disappointed at the lack of any significant international reaction to the carnage and destruction the Israeli assault has so far left behind….