Gaza City 12 March 2014
The Watar Band was formed following Operation Cast Lead, Israel’s murderous assault in late 2008 and early 2009. Read more about Gaza youth defied “smell of death” to form popular band
12 March 2014
A new survey of Dutch pension funds, banks and insurance companies shows that as many as one in seven have excluded companies from investment due to their involvement in the Israeli occupation. Read more about Bad news for Israel: headlines only tip of European boycott iceberg
12 March 2014
David Sheen explains the heightened racist treatment of African asylum-seekers in Israel; a report from Gaza after an Israeli drone strike kills two Palestinians; Amnesty International condemns “trigger-happy” Israeli soldiers; and music by Revolution Makers. Read more about Israel's ramped-up racist attacks on African refugees: "it's scariest when no one objects"
12 March 2014
Palestine solidarity activists are facing harsh censorship and retribution on at least two US campuses during Israeli Apartheid Week. Read more about Palestine solidarity group banned at Northeastern, students threatened with expulsion
New York City 11 March 2014
Ghassan Elashi’s wife’s garnished wages are the latest example of how far the US is willing to go to silence and scare those involved in Palestinian activism. Read more about US confiscating a quarter of “Holy Land Five” wife’s wages
11 March 2014
Desalination could help Israel to continue evading its obligations under international law. Read more about Israel-backed "solution" could worsen Gaza's water crisis
Jordan 10 March 2014
Palestine refugees face a systematic witch-hunt as Jordanian authorities crack down on civilians fleeing a devastating war. Read more about Palestinian refugees from Syria war left to suffer by Jordan
10 March 2014
Archbishop Desmond Tutu and leaders of the South African Council of Churches compare Israel’s abuses to apartheid South Africa and reiterate backing for boycott, divestment and sanctions, Read more about South African church leaders endorse Israeli Apartheid Week
9 March 2014
In 2-1 vote, National University of Ireland Galway student union become’s country’s first to endorse Palestinian campaign to boycott Israel. Read more about Irish students vote for Israel boycott by landslide
