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USACBI condemns right-wing attacks on Dartmouth professor N. Bruce Duthu
The United States Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel (USACBI) condemns in the strongest terms the attacks on Native American Studies Professor N. Bruce Duthu by pro-Israel….
UN report: Occupation is the main cause of humanitarian needs in the occupied Palestinian territory
2016 figures indicate fewer fatalities amidst heightened West Bank displacement.
The Facebook arrests: How Israel detains Palestinians before even they know they’re terrorists
Israel has arrested hundreds of Palestinians since the lone-wolf intifada began in September 2015, partly by analyzing social media posts. Authorities say these arrests are legitimate, but others see it as a grave violation of human rights
Students urge end to US-Israel police exchanges
The student government of California State University, Long Beach passed a resolution earlier this month calling on the administration to pull its investments in companies profiting from Israel’s violations of….
Award-Winning South African Filmmaker Cancels Participation in Israeli LGBT Film Festival
May 26, 2017 — Yesterday, award-winning South African filmmaker John Trengove canceled his participation in the upcoming Tel Aviv International LGBT Film Festival (TLVFest). His film, The Wound, is scheduled….
European ambassadors boycott tour of new Israeli rail route because it traverses West Bank
Ministry scraps outing to Jerusalem-Tel Aviv fast train line after EU representatives decline invitations. Official: Segment over Green Line is underground, only a few hundred meters in length
Blacklisted for BDS?
Popular Native American studies scholar who was named faculty dean at Dartmouth withdraws from position, following criticism of his past support for Israel boycott. Some fear impact on academic freedom.
Israel sentences Palestinian writer Ahmad Qatamish to administrative detention
BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — Israel sentenced Palestinian writer and political scientist Ahmad Qatamish to three months in administrative detention on Wednesday, prisoners rights group Addameer reported, three days after he was….
Israel-Palestine: the real reason there’s still no peace
The possibility of a lasting deal seems as far away as ever – and the history of failed negotiations suggests it’s largely because Israel prefers the status quo