The Electronic Intifada

J Street's pipe dreams of peace

Miko Peled
22 May 2013

A prominent Israel lobbyist hears “talk of peace” in the air; what air is he breathing?

Israel and Mexico swap notes on abusing rights

Jimmy Johnson and
Linda Quiquivix
21 May 2013

Military cooperation between Israel and Mexico has risen sharply in recent years.

Dutch probe sends warning to firms abetting Israel's crimes

Salma Karmi-Ayyoub
16 May 2013

A three-year probe may not have led to a criminal prosecution but it shows that cooperating with Israel carries that risk.

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Diaries: Live from Palestine

"I'm afraid of dying" without returning home, says Nakba survivor

Rami Almeghari
Jabaliya refugee camp
20 May 2013

Abu Khaled’s village is just 15 kilometers from Gaza, yet he may never see it again.

Palestinian refugees are not at your service

Moe Ali Nayel
Beirut
17 May 2013

Translator Moe Ali Nayel was shocked by the arrogance of a recent group of Harvard students interviewing in Sabra refugee camp.

Human Rights

Settlers attack West Bank farmer twice a week

Jillian Kestler-D'Amours
Asira al-Qibliya
17 May 2013

Even if Israel considers settlement outposts to be illegal, it is still facilitating their construction.

Life "no longer bearable" in Syria, says Palestinian refugee

Rami Almeghari
Cairo
14 May 2013

Palestinians forced to flee Damascus are trying to survive on help from charities in Cairo.

Activism News

Protests an "offensive" against settler attacks, West Bank villagers say

Andrew Beale
Deir Jarir
15 May 2013

Residents of Deir Jarir and Silwad are holding regular protests against Israel’s theft of their land.

Art, Music & Culture

Prisoners who starved for art honored by Gaza show

Joe Catron
Gaza City
21 May 2013

Abdelfattah Abu Jahil won the “right” to use paintbrushes after living on salt and water for 79 days.

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