Roads to ending Israeli apartheid envisioned in new book
28 May 2013
Denying the Nakba is a central tenet in Israeli supremacy, according to essays in Pretending Democracy. Read more about Roads to ending Israeli apartheid envisioned in new book
Art, Music & Culture
Sexuality and gender taboos challenged by Haifa project
Jerusalem 24 May 2013
“Singing Sexuality” aims to create safe space to raise tough questions within Palestinian society. Read more about Sexuality and gender taboos challenged by Haifa project
Prisoners who starved for art honored by Gaza show
Gaza City 21 May 2013
Abdelfattah Abu Jahil won the “right” to use paintbrushes after living on salt and water for 79 days. Read more about Prisoners who starved for art honored by Gaza show
Walking tours highlight West Bank's shrinking landscape
Deir Ghassaneh 20 May 2013
Hikers risk being attacked if they come close to Israeli settlements. Read more about Walking tours highlight West Bank's shrinking landscape
Graphic novels tell stories of Palestinian youths arrested on spurious grounds
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
Five Pillars of Islam inspire humanitarian message in new bilingual poetry collection
1 May 2013
Iyad Hayatleh, a Palestinian poet raised in Damascus and now living in Britain, teamed up with Scottish literary figure Tessa Ransford. Read more about Five Pillars of Islam inspire humanitarian message in new bilingual poetry collection
Palestinian children unite in song
Gaza City 26 April 2013
Satellite helps connect refugee children across the Middle East. Read more about Palestinian children unite in song
Vandalism of Christian sites in Palestine inspires London art show
18 April 2013
Artists show that Christian communities share a “culture, not just a faith.” Read more about Vandalism of Christian sites in Palestine inspires London art show
A punchy and provocative "guide book" to Gaza
15 April 2013
Veteran Irish author Dervla Murphy believes Israel is allergic to talking honestly about justice. Read more about A punchy and provocative "guide book" to Gaza
Box set marks top Palestinian oud players' first decade
12 April 2013
Discs capture the Trio Joubran’s sibling affection, as well as their moments of introspection. Read more about Box set marks top Palestinian oud players' first decade