18 December 2013
Dr. Eyad El-Sarraj passed away yesterday in the besieged Gaza Strip, after a life fighting for Palestinian mental health and human rights. Read more about Remembering Palestinian mental health pioneer Dr. Eyad El-Sarraj
18 December 2013
The Native American and Indigenous Studies Association has declared its support for the Palestinian call for the boycott of Israeli academic institutions. Read more about Major Indigenous studies group endorses Israel boycott
16 December 2013
In milestone vote, ASA members approve Israel boycott by two-to-one margin. Read more about ASA membership votes to boycott Israel by landslide
16 December 2013
New NBC drama to be filmed in Jerusalem “will give legitimacy to Israel’s policies of apartheid, ethnic cleansing and colonization,” groups say. Read more about Palestinians urge NBC to cancel show that aids Israel's Jerusalem land grab
13 December 2013
Charity calls for arms embargo as UK awards massive drone contract to Israeli firm that boasts its weapons are “field tested” on Palestinians in occupied territory. Read more about New UK drones “field tested” on captive Palestinians
12 December 2013
Abbas has made his clearest statement in opposition to BDS and South Africa rabbi who spoke at Mandela memorial lived in an Israeli settlement. Read more about In South Africa, Abbas opposes boycott of Israel
8 December 2013
Israel-government linked StandWithUs smears speakers, students and activists as “extremists” with “terrorist” ties in effort to scare venue hosting Palestine solidarity conference. Read more about Letter reveals StandWithUs bullying of SoCal Chinese center over Palestine conference
5 December 2013
Dublin film festival sponsored by Israeli government whitewashes Israeli government’s crimes against Palestinians, protestors say. Read more about “Made in Israel” film festival draws protest in Dublin
4 December 2013
ASA’s decision is a landmark in the movement for academic boycott of Israel within the United States. Read more about American Studies Association national council endorses Israel boycott
3 December 2013
Israel rewarded for defiance of UN with membership of key regional grouping that could help it in its fight against Palestinian rights. Read more about Is Israel already reaping rewards from Iran deal at Palestinian expense?