Hebron

EU denounces Israel's destruction of aid projects in West Bank

Daan Bauwens
Brussels
17 May 2012

Some analysts say that Israel is deliberately targeting European Union-funded projects in the occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip for demolition.

BDS roundup: 10,000 signatures delivered to Irish corporation demanding divestment from Israeli contracts

Submitted by nora on Mon, 05/14/2012 - 21:15

This week in BDS news around the world: 10,000 signatures delivered to Irish building materials corporation demanding divestment from Israeli business contracts; a call for 24 hours of hunger in solidarity with Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails; and more!

The beautifully-paced rage of Mourid Barghouti's latest memoir

Sarah Irving
19 April 2012

Mourid Barghouti’s I Was Born There, I Was Born Here is for anyone in your life who needs to understand the pain, the absurdity, the injustice, and the devastatingly predictable unpredictability of life for ordinary Palestinians.

Europe's airlines enforce Israeli travel ban on activists hoping to repair Palestinian schools

Jillian Kestler-D'Amours
Jerusalem
16 April 2012

Thousands of international solidarity activists were set to fly to Tel Aviv in a coordinated effort to volunteer with Palestinian initiatives in the occupied West Bank. However, Israel coordinated with European airlines to cancel many activists’ tickets.

Video: Israeli soldiers violently attack Palestinians, international visitors in Hebron's Old City

Submitted by Ali Abunimah on Wed, 04/11/2012 - 21:33

Video captures Israeli occupation forces violently attacking Palestinians and international visitors touring the Old City of Hebron, as they attended the 7th International Bilin Conference on the Palestinian Popular Struggle

Israel's pinkwashing exposed as dishonest at New York debates

Uri Horesh
6 April 2012

Israel’s strategy of “pinkwashing” — using its supposedly stellar record on gay rights — to obscure abuses of Palestinian human rights has done more to provoke than to quiet criticism.

Video: Israeli occupation forces violently evict Palestinians from Hebron house

Submitted by Ali Abunimah on Tue, 04/03/2012 - 13:53

Video shows Israeli occupation forces violently evicting Palestinians from a house in Hebron last Saturday.

Imperfect revolution: Palestine's 15 March movement one year on

Linah Alsaafin
Ramallah
23 March 2012

One year after the 15 March movement’s call for national unity, what has the youth-led mobilization achieved?

Factual errors undermine new book on Hamas

Asa Winstanley
16 March 2012

A new book on the Palestinian political party Hamas fails to accurately analyze the policies of the Islamic resistance movement.

Educators can't stay silent about Israeli apartheid

J. Kēhaulani Kauanui, Robin D.G. Kelley, Bill V. Mullen, Nikhil Pal Singh and Neferti Tadiar
13 February 2012

US academics recently returned from a fact-finding delegation describe the daily ritual of subordination, humiliation and suspicion endured by Palestinians living under Israeli occupation.

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