Ziad Abbas

Podcast: "The jail stays inside you," says Ziad Abbas on Palestinian Prisoners' Day

Middle East Children’s Alliance activist reflects on his experience as a prisoner in Israeli jails.

How detention without charge links Israel and apartheid South Africa

Eron Davidson
6 April 2012
The use of administrative detention is just one of many similarities between apartheid South Africa and apartheid Israel.

Palestinian childrens' art finds new venue in Oakland after museum censorship

Drawings made by Palestinian children in Gaza will be shown at a new gallery space in Oakland, as the Middle East Children’s Alliance refuses attempts to censor the exhibit.

Gaza children's images of war censored under pressure from US Israel lobby

Nora Barrows-Friedman
Oakland
13 September 2011
Pro-Israel organizations pressured an Oakland children’s museum to cancel an upcoming exhibition of drawings made by Palestinian children in the Gaza Strip. Community leaders say the shutting down of the exhibition is the result of a disturbing — and well-funded — campaign to silence Palestinian voices across the US.
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