Palestinian Authority

Did Abbas abuse his powers in restricting election to West Bank?

Linah Alsaafin

Ramallah

2 November 2012

Local elections have been postponed for a few years so why were they called under procedures reserved for emergencies?

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Good morning, President Abbas

Submitted by Nour Joudah on Fri, 11/02/2012 - 07:35

The Palestinian Authority does not have our permission to abandon the right of return.

WATCH: Fatah's forgotten fighters in documentary Perforated Memory

Submitted by Maureen Clare Murphy on Mon, 10/29/2012 - 18:41

Watch Sandra Madi's stark account of the neglected fate of those who joined the Fatah party in the '60s and '70s to fight for the liberation of Palestine.

Podcast: Alaa Tartir on building a sustainable Palestinian "resistance economy"

Submitted by Nora Barrows-Fr... on Fri, 10/19/2012 - 17:39

On this week’s podcast, Alaa Tartir of al-Shabaka discusses the role of international donors in the de-development of the Palestinian economy, and what is needed to build Palestinian economic self-sustainability.

New report deconstructs World Bank's recommendations for Palestinian economy

Submitted by Nora Barrows-Fr... on Wed, 10/17/2012 - 16:42

A new report by the Palestinian Policy Network, al-Shabaka, takes a deep look at the role that the World Bank and international donors have had in the de-development of the Palestinian economy.