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The Month in Pictures: May 2012

4 June 2012

A monthly roundup of photographs documenting Palestine, Palestinian life, politics and culture, and international solidarity with Palestine. Read more about The Month in Pictures: May 2012

Sami Kishawi Chicago 7 June 2012

Dr. Mads Gilbert shares accounts of his work treating patients during Israel’s attacks on Gaza in 2008-09 in order to encourage others to remain steadfast in their solidarity work for Palestinian rights. Read more about "Every third child in Gaza stunted by hunger": interview with renowned doctor Mads Gilbert

Ali Abunimah 4 June 2012

In an interview on Democracy Now, Norman Finkelstein renewed his attack on Palestinians and the BDS movement in strident terms. A response. Read more about Finkelstein renews attack on BDS “cult,” calls Palestinians who pursue their rights “criminal”

Lydia James al-Mufaqarah 4 June 2012

Residents of the isolated village al-Mufaqarah struggle to remain on their land and expose their plight despite Israel’s attempts to isolate them. Read more about "What Israel destroys, we rebuild": villagers determined to remain in South Hebron Hills

Shahd Abusalama 3 June 2012

Samer Abu Seir’s mother passed away this morning. Samer was to get engaged this evening to make his mother happy before she died but destiny stood against his intentions. Read more about An ex-prisoner's engagement day turns into a funeral for his beloved mother

Adri Nieuwhof 3 June 2012

British charity War on Want has launched the Stop the Bulldozers-campaign aiming to end British firm JCB’s complicity in Israel’s crimes against the Palestinian people. Read more about Stop the bulldozers, Act now: end JCB's complicity in Israel's destruction of Palestinian communities

Ali Abunimah 3 June 2012

“There is still enough time and the support that comes late is better than that which does not come at all. It is better that you receive us alive and victorious rather than as lifeless bodies in black bags.” Read more about 'Don't wait until we're in body bags': Two Palestinian hunger strikers' "final distress call"

Mazen Masri 4 June 2012

Litigation on the part of the Palestinian minority in Israel and their rights requires the consideration of an especially complex situation. Read more about Can rights be won in Israel's courts?

Adri Nieuwhof 1 June 2012

Simon Natas on the case of solidarity activists who blockaded Ahava’s London flagship store and the role of G4s in Israel’s occupation. Read more about London lawyer takes on corporations abetting Israel's crimes

Adri Nieuwhof 1 June 2012

More than a thousand citizens have joined the campaign calling on Canterbury City Council to dump Veolia, including the former Bishop of Dover. Read more about Palestine solidarity activists tell Canterbury City Council to dump Veolia