Lebanon

Make sure Palestine stays on agenda, says Norwegian labor activist

“Ambassadors” appointed by Norway’s trade unions travel to Palestine, then urge a boycott of Israel when they return home.

Palestinian refugee who fled Syria recounts outpouring of support from EI readers

Medical expenses of injured son of Palestinian woman who fled Syria paid for by compassionate strangers.

Memoir challenges stereotypes of Arab women

Sarah Irving
31 May 2013

Anbara Salam Khalidi’s newly-translated book documents her life spanning three periods of colonialism.

Why aren't Israeli F-16s over Beirut headline news?

Moe Ali Nayel
Beirut
24 May 2013

When Israel claims to shoot down a drone, it is front-page news; when Israel invades Lebanese airspace, it is unreported.

Italy's new foreign minister Emma Bonino wants Israel in EU

Veteran politician regards war criminal Shimon Peres as her friend.

Apologist for apartheid masquerades as human rights activist

Leading campaigner against discrimination with Human Rights First refuses to acknowledge that Israel is an apartheid state.

To where should we return?

Almost 65 years after the Nakba, Palestinian refugees are still being displaced and denied their right of return.

Bridging the gap: the health workers who visit Palestinian refugee camps in Lebanon

Anne Irfan
19 March 2013

In Ein al-Hilweh I learned some of the stark realities faced by Palestinian refugees there.

Boycotting Israel is the "way to go," says Pink Floyd legend Roger Waters

David Cronin
Brussels
18 March 2013

Roger Waters is calling on musicians everywhere not to play Tel Aviv.

War criminal Peres honored again by European university

Didier Viviers, head of a Belgian college, has tied himself in knots trying to justify his decision to dine with the Israeli president.

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