Abir Kopty

Abir Kopty on persecution of Palestinian activists in Israel

Submitted by Nora Barrows-Fr... on Fri, 06/14/2013 - 19:22
Top news stories of the week, plus our interview with activist and writer Abir Kopty.

Abir Kopty in US: Palestinians must reach out to African American community

Submitted by Maureen Clare Murphy on Thu, 06/13/2013 - 20:07
Activist and writer was interrogated by Israel for article criticizing Israel’s attempts to recruit Palestinian Christians to army.

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.

As Israeli occupiers threaten forced expulsion, dozens more Palestinians join Bab Al Shams

Submitted by Ali Abunimah on Sat, 01/12/2013 - 12:24

The new village has been erected on Palestinian land that Israel intends to seize for illegal settlemetns.

Defying occupier, Palestinians establish “Bab Al Shams” village on land seized for Jewish settlement

Submitted by Ali Abunimah on Fri, 01/11/2013 - 13:46

“We the people, without permits from the occupation, without permission from anyone, sit here today because this is our land and it is our right to inhabit it.”

Israel taking steps to deport solidarity activists while PA defames them

Submitted by Jalal Abukhater on Sat, 07/14/2012 - 04:10

Israel is currently taking concrete steps towards deporting internationals and solidarity activists who reside in the West Bank. Meanwhile, the Palestinian Authority are legitimizing Israel’s deportation efforts by accusing some foreigners of inciting against the PA.

Palestinians assert right to return on Israeli "Independence Day"

Asa Winstanley
the Galilee
1 May 2012
Thousands of Palestinians marched to destroyed villages and called for the return of Palestinian refugees.
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