Israeli Supreme Court rejects appeal to save two schools from demolition in Masafer Yatta
The petition was filed to protect two schools and 32 other structures, including a health clinic, from demolition in the heart of Masafer Yatta.
Source: Mondoweiss
[The War of Ideas in the Middle East->http://mondoweiss.net/] par Philip Weiss et Adam Horowitz.
‘Apartheid’ is not sufficient: an interview with UN Human Rights Commissioner Miloon Kothari
UN Human Rights Commissioner Miloon Kothari explains why Apartheid is not enough to explain the root causes of the Palestinian crisis.
The book shortage in Gaza no one is talking about
Israeli mailing restrictions in Gaza have resulted in an effective book ban for two million Palestinians.
This denial will not scare me, we will continue the work’: Israel bars Bisan Center’s Ubai Aboudi from traveling to North America
Ubai Aboudi was detained by Israeli forces as he attempted to enter Jordan bound for the World Social Forum in Mexico. Aboudi was also scheduled to go on a speaking tour in the United States.
Harvard Law School ‘apartheid’ report leaves Israel’s defenders speechless
Harvard Law School’s International Human Rights Clinic’s recent report declaring that Israel is practicing apartheid is a victory for Palestinian human rights.
The banning of human rights defenders: Israel and South Africa compared
Even the apartheid regime in South Africa never outlawed human rights defenders in the manner that Israel just did when it declared six Palestinian organizations to be ‘terrorist organizations.’
Sheikh Jarrah residents reject ‘oppressive’ agreement with settlers
Sheikh Jarrah residents have rejected an Israeli Supreme Court proposal that would have made them “protected tenants” in their own homes, and paved the way for future displacement by Israeli settlers.
Students return to Gaza classrooms, but many schools are still damaged from Israeli attacks
Classrooms in Gaza are filled beyond capacity as educators struggle to accommodate children whose schools were destroyed by Israel last May.
2021, the year of Israeli apartheid
More than 1000 academics, artists and intellectuals have signed a “Declaration on the Suppression and Punishment of the Crime of Apartheid in Historic Palestine,” in a sign of the growing acceptance of the term in the west.
The Massachusetts Coalition for Health Equity stands with Palestine: A call to action
On behalf of 400 medical, public health, and community leaders, the Massachusetts Coalition for Health Equity is calling on Scientific American to immediately re-publish an article on Palestine solidarity that it removed, and to end its censorship of Palestinian voices.