15 August 2013
Unless the Palestinian narrative is recognized and fully acknowledged, nothing, especially the discredited “peace process,” can stop Israel’s continued ethnic cleansing of Palestine. Read more about Finding my way to Palestine through narrative
15 June 2013
Meeting with Swedish politician in Gaza highlights the hypocrisy and double standards of the European Union. Read more about “Yes, we are funding the occupation,” Swedish minister glibly tells Gaza youth
2 June 2013
The Palestine Festival of Literature was very much about feeling and thinking deeply about Palestine, about ourselves, and surroundings in the context of home from a literary rather than a rigid political eye. Read more about Imagining Palestine through PalFest
13 April 2013
Identity, deeply rooted as it may be in memory, history, and the representations of these, is put at stake once one is finally confronted by its realities. Read more about My Palestinian identity: when memory and reality meet
27 February 2013
It was agreed that the Palestinian resistance was able to deter Israel from achieving its goals in Gaza and that it emptied Israel of its “military supremacy” myth. Read more about Intellectuals gather in Gaza to discuss effects and consequences of Israel's November assault
24 November 2012
By ingenious use of social media, Rana Baker and other citizen journalists were able to reach the world from Gaza as the bombs fell, and influence the way the Israeli attack was reported. Read more about How we made the world hear Gaza, as citizen journalists
22 October 2012
To have the father of modern linguistics and one of the world’s most celebrated public intellectuals cross into Gaza is a success that deserves to be acknowledged. Read more about Reflections on Noam Chomsky's visit to Gaza
21 September 2012
It is very interesting that a “leftist” who offers “full support for Fatah” and who strongly believes that the EU must not boycott Israel, would “understand my frustration.” Read more about "We cannot force Israel to do anything": My talk with Swedish politician highlights EU complicity
Gaza City 8 August 2012
Palestinians in Gaza are being collectively punished for an attack in Egypt’s Sinai peninsula that left 16 border guards dead. Read more about Why are we in Gaza being punished for Egypt border guard killings?
5 May 2012
Hajj Othman, originally from the ethnically-cleansed village of al-Jura, tells his story to Rana Baker in Gaza. Read more about The Nakba never ceased