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Israel closes 88% of cases of alleged war crimes or abuse without charges – report
Conflict monitoring group Action on Armed Violence says Israel is seeking to create a ‘pattern of impunity’
Not a Hypothesis: Boycott Against Israeli Science Spreads ‘Like a Virus’
Growing backlash over the Gaza war is fueling both open and silent boycotts of Israeli scientific research. Grants are drying up, emails go unanswered, and once-regular collaborations are unraveling. ‘The only way to deal with the boycott is to stop the war … and the terrible things we’ve been perpetrating in Gaza’
I spent decades at Columbia. I’m withdrawing my fall course due to its deal with Trump
The university’s draconian policies and new definition of antisemitism make much teaching impossible
60,000 Gazans have been killed. 18,500 were children.
These are their names.
Break the selective silence on the genocide in Gaza
Substantial and well-documented evidence indicates a catastrophic public health emergency in Gaza (appendix pp 1–5), marked by severe food insecurity and alarming levels of malnutrition-related deaths.1 Life expectancy at birth reportedly declined by approximately 35 years in 2024.2 This represents a greater collapse in longevity than that recorded during the genocide in Rwanda, where life expectancy at birth declined from age 42·9 years in 1993 to age 12·2 years in 1994.3
The starvation of Gaza is shameful. Crippling sanctions on Israel are needed
Thirty-one Israeli signatories express their shame, rage and agony over the plight of Palestinians and call for action from the international community
As scholars of genocide, we demand an end to Israel’s atrocities
Within weeks, 400 colleagues joined our organization. We say: it is not too late to save lives. End the genocide now
Israeli Soldiers’ Excrement in Cooking Pots: When the IDF Took Over Hundreds of Houses in the West Bank
During Israel’s war with Iran, the military occupied some 250 homes and apartments across the West Bank, converting them into makeshift bases and interrogation centers. When soldiers left, residents returned to houses in disarray
Open letter from UK university staff: Request for biometric deferral and safe evacuation of incoming Palestinian students and scholars from Gaza to UK Universities
More than 40 students currently trapped in Gaza with full scholarships to UK Universities are asking for a safe route to come and study.We, the academic community hoping to welcome these scholars, call on the UK government, Home Office and Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office to facilitate a biometric visa deferral and open a route of safe passage for our incoming students so they can take up their places of study in September.