Overcast / Apple / Google / Spotify / Stitcher / TuneIn / Deezer Ahmad Abuznaid was recently named the Executive Director of the US Campaign for Palestinian Rights. In the wake of Trayvon Martin’s murder in 2012, Ahmad co-founded the Dream...
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The project, that's expected to be completed in 2023, is designed to supply the energy-hungry Strip with electricity, effectively putting an end to the never-ending power cuts that disrupt Gazans' lives and put their health at risk.
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Students for Justice In Palestine has waged a relentless campaign against Max Price, who "has been subjected to...a months-long campaign of intimidation, harassment and discrimination on the basis of his ethnic and ancestral Jewish identity."
The...
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For Palestinians, exile is not simply the physical act of being removed from their homes and their inability to return. It is not a casual topic pertaining to politics and international law, either. Nor is it an ethereal notion, a sentiment, a...
On February 18, Adalah Justice Project’s Sandra Tamari spoke with movement attorney Jeff Haas by videoconference. Jeff is a founder of the People’s Law Office in Chicago (1969-2003) and is the author of The Assassination of Fred Hampton:...
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Maximilien Alvarez writing at The Chronicle of Higher Education interviews eminent Black philosopher Cornel West on the latter being denied tenure at Harvard University. West is convinced that his views on the...
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Canada’s public broadcaster, the CBC, came under criticism in the summer of 2020 when it received thousands of complaints about its apology for using the word “Palestine,” and then its erasure of the word from an archive of the...
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Even though 2020 has been branded the safest year in the past decade, a resident of Sderot, located only one kilometre away from the Gaza Strip, says the security of the area leaves much to be desired, and blames the country's political...
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Omar H. Rahman
Palestine, Middle East
Although Palestinian Authority elections are limited in scope, they are simply the most accessible instrument for breaking the authoritarian stranglehold over Palestinian institutions and kickstarting a...
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Michael Kellogg has defended the Saudi government and royal family in US courts for...
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The Gaza Strip received its first shipment of COVID-19 vaccines Wednesday after Israel approved its transfer through its borders. “This morning, 1,000 Sputnik vaccines donated by Russia are being transferred from the Palestinian Authority to the...
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Europe bears a unique historical and moral responsibility towards Palestine and its people. In 1980 it defined its stance for a two-state solution in the Venice Declaration and set the bedrock for its current position on the negotiations process....
A first attempt at delivery was stopped Monday as some Israelis called for a vaccine-for-hostages swap.
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The first COVID-19 vaccine doses arrived in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday following international criticism of Israel's government regarding how much access Palestinians have had to the vaccine.Palestinian authorities told The Associated Press...
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Of love, life, displacement and Palestine, his words touched millionsPicture from Mourid Barghouti's Twitter account, showing him with his late wife Radwa Ashour: a love story cherished across the Arab world. Caption reads: “On the...
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Michael Peck
Security, World
In fact, there is a whole study on the Israeli experience fighting in the Gaza Strip.
Key point: High-tech armies do not always win, especially in protracted land wars. Here is the warning of how a cheaper, weaker foe...
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The Strip's education system had many holes even before the outbreak of COVID-19 in March 2020. Students lacked basic equipment and were forced to study in shifts, but the principal of a local school says the situation has only deteriorated since...
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Palestinians wait for travel permits to enter into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing, in Rafah in the southern of Gaza Strip, on February 9, 2021. (Photo: Ashraf Amra/APA Images) The Latest: 187,526 Palestinians tested positive for COVID-19;...
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A senior Israeli military commander says Gaza’s Hamas rulers have amassed a vast collection of rockets, guided missiles and drones
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Juan Cole Palestinian victims of Israeli war crimes from various generations will gain the right to seek justice after decades of occupation.
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