Rafah crossing

BDS campaigner: "Israel no longer the attractive investment that it once was"

Michael Deas of the Palestinian National BDS Committee assesses the eight years of boycott victories since the initial call by Palestinian civil society in 2005.

Gaza Palestinians still stranded abroad by Egypt's restrictions

Rami Almeghari
Gaza Strip
12 July 2013

Palestinians deported from Cairo have no clear idea of when they will be allowed home.

Egypt deporting Palestinians trying to return to Gaza

Palestinians trying to return home to the Gaza Strip from overseas, via Cairo airport, are being deported by Egyptian authorities to the countries they flew in from, at their own expense.

Mass demolition as Israel ethnically cleanses Naqab desert

Reporter Jillian Kestler-D’Amours talks about Israel’s historic and ongoing plans to forcibly displace the Palestinian Bedouin communities in the Naqab region.

Mubarak-era cruelty continues at Rafah crossing

Ayah Bashir
Gaza Strip
29 May 2013

Why is Egypt copying Israel’s policies by preventing young men from traveling?

Sightseeing under siege: a "tourist map" for Gaza

Eva Bartlett
Gaza City
3 April 2013

A geographer has listed the attractions in Gaza City in a bid to show how friendly its people are.

Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood has reneged on promises to Palestine

Amira Howeidy
Cairo
21 March 2013

Egypt’s policies toward Gaza are a barometer of the country’s foreign policy independence since the fall of Mubarak.

After victorious hunger strike, Palestinian football star returns to Gaza for life of activism

Rami Almeghari
Rafah
21 February 2013

Mahmoud Sarsak hopes to live a normal life but cannot forget his time inside Israeli jail.

Palestinians fleeing Syria bombed by Israel in Gaza

Gaza City
18 February 2013

Palestinians who fled violence in Syria were among those bombed by Israel for eight consecutive days in November.

Political division and Israel's siege "badly affecting" basketball in Gaza, says referee

Rami Almeghari
Gaza Strip
27 January 2013

One of Gaza’s two accredited referees talks about the challenges faced by the sport under occupation.

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