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The Palestinian struggle is a black struggle

Susan Abulhawa
11 June 2013

Reciprocal solidarity means we should seek our natural allies among the “wretched of the earth,” says Palestinian author Susan Abulhawa.

Imagination has no substitute: reflections on PalFest in Gaza

Susan Abulhawa
7 June 2013

A literature festival reminds us that that Palestine is a place of miracles.

When Israel compensated Germans for land in Palestine

Rosemarie M. Esber
Washington, DC
5 June 2013

Unlike Palestinians, a number of Germans uprooted by Zionist forces in 1948 have received restitution.

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Diaries: Live from Palestine

The Month in Pictures: May 2013

6 June 2013

A monthly roundup of photographs documenting Palestine, Palestinian life, politics and culture, and international solidarity with Palestine.

Why I have two brothers called Omar

Yousef M. Aljamal
Nuseirat refugee camp
30 May 2013

If he hadn’t been killed by Israeli forces, my elder brother would have celebrated his 27th birthday this week.

Human Rights

Tycoon Rami Levy eyes shopping mall for Israeli settlers

Rona Moran
18 June 2013

A $27.5 million shopping center is being planned for the occupied West Bank.

Israel bars children over eight from visiting fathers in prison

Joe Catron
Gaza City
10 June 2013

After his eighth birthday next month, Obeida Shamali will be banned from seeing his dad.

Activism News

Mass protest aims to focus attention on Jerusalem

Joe Catron and
Patrick Strickland
Palestine
11 June 2013

Settlers and soldiers have invaded holy sites, sparking international outrage.

Art, Music & Culture

Palestine portrayed as plastic state in new art show

Sarah Irving
19 June 2013

Visitors to Larissa Sansour’s imagined nation have to navigate a bureaucratic maze.

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