25 September 2012
The Quaker Friends Fiduciary Corporation has become the first US fund to divest from Hewlett-Packard and Veolia Environment, having already pulled investments from Caterpillar earlier this year. Read more about Quaker socially responsible investment fund divests $390,000 from Hewlett-Packard, Veolia
United Kingdom 24 September 2012
Members of the Trades Union Congress in the UK unanimously voted to campaign towards ending Israel’s devastating siege on Gaza. Read more about Why Palestine is a key issue for UK trade unions
25 September 2012
Is Obama ready – like Bill Clinton – to “get in a ditch, and fight and die” for Israel? Read more about Official Israel government Twitter account joins partisan attacks on Obama
25 September 2012
Asked what he imagined when he was sitting in a tank, one boy answers, “I picture a dead Arab.” Read more about “I picture a dead Arab”: In disturbing video, Israeli children’s words echo indoctrination
25 September 2012
Black Star held their fists high and declared, “Let’s get free just like the Palestinians!” Read more about Rappers Talib Kweli and Yasiin Bey (Mos Def) give a lyrical shout-out to Palestine
24 September 2012
A pyramid of oppression Read more about Who's the boss?
24 September 2012
I never thought of myself as a teacher, and when my mother used to suggest the profession to me as a kid, I would flinch. But lately, that’s exactly who I am finding myself becoming – not just as an answer to our obsession with the “what do you do?” question, but as a general identification of how I see myself. Read more about From Shatila to Ramallah: an introduction
23 September 2012
Head of Christian ecumenical group Friends of Sabeel-North America calls for end to “interfaith bullying” by pro-Israel groups. Read more about New Mexico church pulled offer to host Palestine conference due to pro-Israel group’s “interfaith bullying”
Gaza Strip 21 September 2012
A wave of self-immolation attempts in the West Bank and Gaza Strip is ringing alarm bells. Read more about Why did a young man in Gaza set himself on fire? Ehab Abu Nada's family speaks
21 September 2012
It is very interesting that a “leftist” who offers “full support for Fatah” and who strongly believes that the EU must not boycott Israel, would “understand my frustration.” Read more about "We cannot force Israel to do anything": My talk with Swedish politician highlights EU complicity