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BBC admits downplaying the scale of Israel's occupation

Why are BBC presenters telling audiences that only part of the West Bank is occupied?

"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.

New Palestine films to look out for (and others to watch online)

Sophomore features by Cherien Dabis and Annemarie Jacir receive critical praise; recent documentaries now touring or available online.

The future of Palestine's grassroots struggle: Nilin activist Saeed Amireh interviewed

Maureen Clare Murphy
Chicago
23 August 2012
Saeed Amireh tells The Electronic Intifada about Nilin village’s decade of struggle against Israel’s wall and where the movement must go next.

New documentary inadvertently demonstrates failures of Zionist left

Asa Winstanley
18 July 2012
My Neighborhood purportedly tells the story of Sheikh Jarrah in occupied East Jerusalem. But beyond the fact that Palestinians are being kicked out, we learn little of their story.

How obsession with "nonviolence" harms the Palestinian cause

Linah Alsaafin
Ramallah
10 July 2012
Is it really “popular resistance” when Palestinians are sometimes outnumbered by Israeli activists at weekly demonstrations?
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