Blogs

António Guterres holds a piece of paper while sitting at conference table in front of microphone

Reject bogus definition of anti-Semitism, human rights groups urge UN

Maureen Clare Murphy 26 April 2023

Lobby wants expert to be fired for opposing oppression. Read more about Reject bogus definition of anti-Semitism, human rights groups urge UN

Ehud Barak and Salam Fayyad, both wearing suits, stand facing each other.

Texas college rolls out red carpet for war criminal Ehud Barak

Nora Barrows-Friedman 26 April 2023

Rice University’s “Israel at 75” conference implicitly celebrates dispossession of Palestinians. Read more about Texas college rolls out red carpet for war criminal Ehud Barak

A battered SUV in a crosswalk is surrounded by police, first responders and onlookers

Palestinian killed in Israeli attack on refugee camp

Ali Abunimah 24 April 2023

Alleged car ramming in Jerusalem leaves five injured. Read more about Palestinian killed in Israeli attack on refugee camp

Roger Waters, dressed in a black t-shirt and black jeans and holding a microphone, raises his arms and smiles onstage

Frankfurt court reverses ban on Roger Waters concert

Nora Barrows-Friedman 24 April 2023

Rock icon had challenged city council’s cancellation of 28 May gig. Read more about Frankfurt court reverses ban on Roger Waters concert

Men are seated near a mural that depicts a prisoner in a hospital bed

Why is Israel arbitrarily detaining a US senior citizen?

Tamara Nassar 19 April 2023

Khader Adnan refusing food in protest for more than 70 days. Read more about Why is Israel arbitrarily detaining a US senior citizen?

Member of the European Commission Olivér Varhélyi stands behind a microphone

Holocaust abused as EU promotes positive vibes with Israel lobby

David Cronin 18 April 2023

Hungary’s man in Brussels is failing to champion human rights – a requirement of his job contract. Read more about Holocaust abused as EU promotes positive vibes with Israel lobby

Officers, one wearing a hazmat suit, lift tarp over body lying on ground

Israel's excuses for execution swallowed by West

Maureen Clare Murphy 14 April 2023

Past police cover-ups cast doubt on car ramming claim. Read more about Israel's excuses for execution swallowed by West

Podcast Ep 74: The battle against anti-BDS state laws

Nora Barrows-Friedman 13 April 2023

Diving into the fight to overturn US measures that prohibit taking part in boycotts of Israel. Read more about Podcast Ep 74: The battle against anti-BDS state laws

Two Israeli armed soldiers stand behind concrete blocks above dozens of Palestinians standing at checkpoint

How Israel blackmails Palestinians into treason

Ali Abunimah 12 April 2023

Lions Den executes man who allegedly helped Israel kill its members. Read more about How Israel blackmails Palestinians into treason

Roger Waters, dressed in a black t-shirt and a black jacket, stands at a microphone with his fist in the air

Roger Waters takes legal action over canceled concert in Germany

Nora Barrows-Friedman 12 April 2023

Frankfurt city council smeared rock icon as anti-Semitic, escalating state repression of Palestinian rights supporters. Read more about Roger Waters takes legal action over canceled concert in Germany

Activism and BDS Beat

News about popular struggle, international solidarity and boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) activism

Arts and Culture

Palestine-related arts and culture news

From the Editors

Highlighting important stories on and off The Electronic Intifada.

Lobby Watch

An eye on the groups that try to stifle free debate about Palestine

Media Watch

The good and the bad of media coverage of Palestine

Power Suits

We go through the revolving door of the “peace process” and “diplomacy”

Rights and Accountability

News about work to enforce human rights and international law