Ramallah

Though small, Palestine's queer movement has big vision

Linah Alsaafin
Ramallah
12 July 2013

Activists focused on sexuality realize that building alliances with other groups will take time.

Porto Alegre is Palestine's friend, so why has it embraced Israel's war industry?

Jamal Juma'
Ramallah
16 May 2013

One day after visiting Palestine, Brazilian politician Tarso Genro signed a deal with Israeli arms firm Elbit.

Graphic novels tell stories of Palestinian youths arrested on spurious grounds

Daryl Meador
Ramallah
6 May 2013

One participant in Palestine Through Graphics was interrogated for 12 hours; her “crime” involved dropping a piece of paper in an Israeli-owned store.

Dying prisoner treated cruelly by Israeli doctors over many years

Linah Alsaafin
Ramallah
1 April 2013

Maysara Abuhamdia may only have days to live; he has long complained of “intentional negligence” by doctors “treating” Palestinian detainees.

Growing numbers of Druze refuse to serve in Israel's army

Patrick O. Strickland
Ramallah
20 March 2013

At least four members of the Palestinian Druze community are in jail for rejecting military service.

Nablus court jails man for depicting Abbas as soccer star

Mel Frykberg
Ramallah
14 March 2013

In an unprecedented move, Anas Saad Awad has been convicted of a crime after posting a satirical image on Facebook.

Israel arrests Palestinian activists "to finish colonization project"

Jillian Kestler-D'Amours
Ramallah
1 March 2013

Jamal Juma’ from the group Stop the Wall believes that every Palestinian known as an activist is a target for Israel.

Farmers' markets bypass foreign aid to Palestine

Jillian Kestler-D'Amours
Ramallah
28 February 2013

Donors have helped undermine human rights, say groups working in the West Bank.

"Samir is gone": family mourns baby-faced teen killed by Israeli fire

Linah Alsaafin
Ramallah
31 January 2013

Samir Awad, 16, is one of several youths killed by Israeli forces this month.

Eviction of Bab Al Shams exposes Israel as a lawless state

Max Blumenthal
Ramallah
14 January 2013

Israeli prime minister ordered evacuation of protest village despite court order.

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