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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….
Interfaith Leaders Denied Entry to Israel for Supporting Palestinian Human Rights
Five leaders on an interfaith delegation to Israel/Palestine were refused permission to board their plane in the United States, in what appears to be an implementation of Israel’s travel ban on supporters of Palestinian rights and Boycott, Divestment Sanctions (BDS).
Rabbi Alissa Wise: “We were told at check-in that the airline has a letter from the Israeli government saying we are not allowed to fly to Israel. I wasn’t even able to get as far as checking my bag.”
AXA must comply with international law and break with Israel’s colonial, apartheid policy!
70 french organizations, associations, parties and unions have published a call to AXA to respect international law and cut ties with Israel’s colonial and apartheid policy. AXA is a shareholder….
What Does the Resistance Really Stand for If It Criminalizes Free Speech?
Pressure is building for ‘progressives’ to pull their support from proposed legislation that would criminalize support for Palestinian rights.
Sydney University to host BDS conference
A conference on the boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) campaign for Palestinian justice will be held at the University of Sydney over July 28–29. Free and open to the public,….
Celebration tent turned into mourning tent after high school graduate slain in protests
JERUSALEM (Ma’an) — The same tent that was set up for Muhammad Sharaf to host friends and family congratulating him on obtaining his high school completion certificate has now been….
Lettre ouverte à M. le Président de la République française
L’historien israélien Shlomo Sand interpelle Emmanuel Macron sur son discours, tenu en présence de Benjamin Netanyahou, pour la commémoration de la rafle du Vel’ d’Hiv : « L’ancien étudiant en philosophie, l’assistant de Paul Ricœur a-t-il si peu lu de livres d’histoire, au point d’ignorer que nombre de juifs, ou de descendants de filiation juive se sont toujours opposés au sionisme sans, pour autant, être antisémites ? »