Beirut

Abba Eban's comments on the idiocy of hasbara just as true three decades later

Submitted by Ben White on Mon, 02/18/2013 - 17:49
Israeli politician and diplomat realized no PR campaign could mitigate negative public opinion after Israel’s deadly invasion of Beirut in 1982.

Emerging from an “age of defeat”: interview with poet Ghassan Zaqtan

Lauren Pyott
Edinburgh
7 December 2012

Israel’s invasion of Lebanon in the 1980s shattered Palestinian dreams.

"Time to go," Abbas told by Palestinians in Beirut

Moe Ali Nayel
Beirut
12 November 2012

Young refugees in Lebanon pledge to reinvigorate the struggle for the right of return.

Palestinian youth in Lebanon: Abbas must apologize to refugees

Submitted by Nour Joudah on Fri, 11/09/2012 - 16:40
Protest and statement by Palestinian youth in Lebanon against Abbas’ statements on the right of return

Zena el Khalil's critically praised "Beirut, I Love You" now available as e-book

Submitted by Maureen Clare Murphy on Thu, 10/25/2012 - 23:13

"Beirut, I Love You," by Zena el Khalil -- artist, author and contributor to The Electronic Intifada during Israel's bombing of Beirut in July 2006 -- is now available in e-book format.

School "buddies" raise awareness about Palestine in UK

Asa Winstanley
London
6 August 2012
During regular school exchange visits, youth from Palestine have the opportunity to educate and share their experiences with British youth in the West Bank and in the UK.

The Electronic Intifada Weekly Podcast - 21 June 2012

Submitted by nora on Thu, 06/21/2012 - 19:06

This week on the EI podcast, Mahmoud Sarsak ends his epic hunger strike; a report from Moe Ali Nayel in Beirut about the situation in Nahr el-Bared Palestinian refugee camp after the Lebanese army killed a teen; and more.

Oroub al-Abed on "The Invisible Community: Egypt's Palestinians"

Submitted by Maureen Clare Murphy on Fri, 06/24/2011 - 16:50
While Egypt has played an important role in the fate of the Palestinian national movement, little attention has been paid to Palestinians in Egypt. In a new policy brief from Al-Shabaka: the Palestinian Policy Network, Oroub el-Abed gives an overview of the experience of Palestinians in Egypt and where they stand today.
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