"When I Saw You," "Detroit Unleaded" and more at Houston Palestine Film Fest
8 May 2013
The seventh annual Houston Palestine Film Fest launches this Friday. Read more about "When I Saw You," "Detroit Unleaded" and more at Houston Palestine Film Fest
8 May 2013
The seventh annual Houston Palestine Film Fest launches this Friday. Read more about "When I Saw You," "Detroit Unleaded" and more at Houston Palestine Film Fest
8 May 2013
Hawking’s decision was first announced yesterday by BRICUP, the UK campaign for the academic boycott of Israel. Read more about Stephen Hawking confirms he pulled out of Israel conference due to boycott, not "health" reasons
8 May 2013
A ludicrous Israeli army graphic on Palestinian “terror” included stone-throwing. A remixed version documents just how much real terror — by Israel — Palestinians face. Read more about Remixed: the Israeli army infographic that claimed stone-throwing is “Palestinian terror”
New York City 7 May 2013
A group that rose with US government and Israel lobby funding during the early stages of the Iraq war incubated the controversial new website “Free Arabs.” Read more about Weddady's Free Arabs, American Islamic Congress and the pro-Israel funders who helped them rise
7 May 2013
Versailles court dismisses appeal over French corporations’ involvement in Jerusalem light rail project. Read more about Disappointing French ruling on Veolia still paves way for suing occupation profiteers
6 May 2013
World’s fourth richest man delivers insult to Palestinian call for boycott, divestment and sanctions. Read more about Warren Buffett signs $2 billion check in support of Israeli apartheid
6 May 2013
Kathrada, who recently returned from Palestine, writes to Freeman that “Israel is indeed an apartheid state. And in certain respects it is worse than apartheid.” Read more about Mandela’s fellow prisoner Ahmed Kathrada urges Morgan Freeman to pull out of Hebrew University fundraiser
Ramallah 6 May 2013
One participant in Palestine Through Graphics was interrogated for 12 hours; her “crime” involved dropping a piece of paper in an Israeli-owned store. Read more about Graphic novels tell stories of Palestinian youths arrested on spurious grounds
6 May 2013
Oberlin College’s student senate passes a divestment resolution which calls on the administration to pull its investments in companies profiting from Israel’s occupation. Read more about Oberlin College student senate passes divestment resolution, targets six companies
6 May 2013
Global Forum for Combating Anti-Semitism will discuss how Israel can step up its attacks on Palestine solidarity activists. Read more about Israel mulls new strategy on muzzling its critics