Submitted by Ali Abunimah on Mon, 03/24/2014 - 19:03
The article “The Dahlan Factor,” appeared for several hours on the Qatar-based broadcaster’s website but was later removed amid claims of “defamation.”
Submitted by Patrick Strickland on Fri, 03/21/2014 - 22:00
Testimonies collected by Palestinian and Israeli human rights groups suggest Israeli interrogators have threatened Palestinian kids with sexual violence.
Submitted by Nora Barrows-Fr... on Fri, 03/21/2014 - 16:37
University of Michigan students engage in a sit-in after the student government tables a divestment vote “indefinitely”; Max Geller of Northeastern SJP talks about repression of student activism by the administration and right-wing groups; and a report from Gaza during Israeli Apartheid Week.
Submitted by Ali Abunimah on Fri, 03/21/2014 - 15:52
Earlier this week, Israeli media were abuzz with the news that Beyoncé would be playing a gig in Tel Aviv this summer. The singer’s representative has denied this.
Submitted by Amena Saleem on Thu, 03/20/2014 - 21:00
A campaign backed by film directors, Ken Loach and Mike Leigh, and novelist Ahdaf Soueif, calling on the BBC not to award a multi-million pound security contract to G4S has been successful.
Submitted by Adri Nieuwhof on Thu, 03/20/2014 - 17:26
“When we talk of boycotting Israel, we talk of boycotting a system of ruling, a way of thinking and behaving, that denies the existence of the Palestinian people and their rights.”
Submitted by Ali Abunimah on Tue, 03/18/2014 - 16:07
A donor – who specifically blamed “Muslim” students for the vote – is threatening to withdraw funding from the university and to stop hiring its graduates.
