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  1. Remembering Fouzi El-Asmar, poet of the Palestinian liberation struggle

    board of the literary monthly  Al-Fajr  and in 1966 he became editor of the Arabic magazine Hadha ... Al-Alam. In 1979, after attending university in the US and graduate school in the UK, he became the ... managing editor of the London-based international newspaper, Asharq Al-Awsat. Fouzi’s work centered around ...

    Nora Barrows-Friedman - 02/12/2017 - 03:13 - 4 comments

  2. Israelis mock, abuse family of hunger striker

    Palestinian hunger striker Maher al-Akhras in Nuseirat refugee camp, central Gaza, on 21 October.  Ashraf Amra ... APA images Three months into Maher al-Akhras’ hunger strike, a United Nations human rights expert is ... demanding his immediate release. Al-Akhras remains gravely ill. He has been protesting his imprisonment ...

    Tamara Nassar - 10/26/2020 - 18:40 - 3 comments

  3. Akram Rikhawi ends 102-day hunger strike as Israel agrees to early release

    Ali Abunimah Ali Abunimah's blog Rights and Accountability 23 July 2012 One of Akram’s youngest twins who were born shortly before his arrest. He only knew his father from photos. Magne Hagesæter Akram Rikhawi, who had been on hunger strike for more ...

    Ali Abunimah - 02/12/2017 - 03:13 - 1 comment

  4. Norwegian union ends G4S contract as "act of solidarity" with Palestinians

    Michael Deas Michael Deas's blog Activism and BDS Beat 2 October 2013 Palestine solidarity activists protest outside G4S’s annual general meeting in London.  Palestine Solidarity Campaign A major Norwegian trade union has terminated its contract with ...

    Michael Deas - 02/12/2017 - 03:13 - 3 comments

  5. Dubai billionaire urges Arabs to get cozy with Israel

    billionaire Khalaf Al Habtoor called on Arabs to “deal with” Israel, in a piece published by Tel Aviv ... newspaper Haaretz this week. Al Habtoor is one of the richest people in the United Arab Emirates. He is the ... founder of Al Habtoor Group, a conglomerate that built Dubai International Airport and several high-rises ...

    Tamara Nassar - 08/27/2018 - 18:19 - 6 comments

  6. Israel kills Palestinians in Gaza, West Bank

    to Al Mezan, a human rights group in the territory. Arafat was taken to the European Hospital near ... demonstrations on Friday, including 35 children, three journalists and three paramedics, according to Al Mezan. ... Nearly half of those wounded were shot with live bullets, including five serious injuries. Al Mezan says ...

    Tamara Nassar - 03/10/2019 - 17:57 - 2 comments

  7. UK poll shows strong backing for Israel boycott

    Asa Winstanley Asa Winstanley's blog Activism and BDS Beat 2 June 2017 More than two in five of the British public view BDS – the boycott, divestment and sanctions movement for Palestinian rights – as a reasonable response to Israel’s behavior, accor ...

    Asa Winstanley - 10/26/2018 - 14:21 - 1 comment

  8. Supporters of Israel's war crimes give "Human Rights Prize" to EU official

    Ali Abunimah Ali Abunimah's blog Rights and Accountability 26 April 2018 While Israel was slaughtering 11 children a day in Gaza in summer of 2014, B’nai B’rith Europe sent a “solidarity mission” to the soldiers doing the killing. The Israel lobby gr ...

    Ali Abunimah - 08/27/2018 - 18:19 - 1 comment

  9. "Catastrophe" in Yarmouk as ISIS seizes camp

    Yarmouk camp on 1 April. Fierce battles are reported to have ensued since then, as Aknaf Beit al ... against ISIS and Jabhat al-Nusra, al-Qaida’s affiliate in Syria. Aknaf Beit al-Maqdis stated today that ... camp is cleansed of the darkness and tyranny, if God allows.” Jabhat al-Nusra has reportedly prevented ...

    Maureen Clare Murphy - 02/12/2017 - 03:13 - 2 comments

  10. Video: Why is Israel attacking Jerusalem's al-Aqsa mosque?

    on Al Jazeera’s news magazine Inside Story to discuss Israel’s assault on Jerusalem’s al-Aqsa mosque ... compound. The other guests were Akiva Eldar, senior columnist at Al-Monitor, and Matthew Duss, president of ... its place. Watch the video above. Jerusalem Al-Aqsa Mosque Temple activism Akiva Eldar Matt Duss Al ...

    Ali Abunimah - 11/02/2015 - 23:03 - 3 comments

  11. BBC ignores ethnic cleansing in two interviews with Bedouin activist

    destruction. Amal Elsana al-Hajooj was interviewed for ten minutes on Woman’s Hour, on BBC Radio 4, by ... 28 November, al-Hajooj was interviewed again, this time for close to 13 minutes on the BBC World Service’s ... neither of the BBC programs thought it newsworthy to question al-Hajooj on the subject. Both Woman’s Hour ...

    Amena Saleem - 02/12/2017 - 03:13 - 3 comments

  12. Award-winning Yarmouk photographer arrested in Syria

    al-Qader al-Husseini mosque on 16 December 2012, killing several civilians and fully inaugurating the camp ... with the Islamic State and Jabhat al-Nusra, al-Qaida’s affiliate in Syria. But many others were killed ... al-Maqdis, an armed group opposed to the rule of Bashar al-Assad and which initially sought to repel the ...

    Maureen Clare Murphy - 02/12/2017 - 03:13 - 1 comment

  13. Need comic relief? Watch Israel's PR stunt collapse

    At the top it says “Operation Al-Aqsa Flood” and indicates the date, 7 October 2023. This is the name ... since October 7 Massacre with the title “Operation Al-Aqsa Flood”, Hamas’ name for their horrific attack ... prevented them from receiving. This stunt backfired as well. Al-Shifa hospital already has incubators! ...

    Ali Abunimah - 11/14/2023 - 19:27 - 1 comment

  14. Why aid projects in Palestine are doomed to fail

    West over what is actually useful for Palestinians (“ Pros and cons of Western solidarity, Al Jazeera ...

    Maureen Clare Murphy - 02/12/2017 - 03:13 - 8 comments

  15. Podcast Ep 15: Resisting the censors

    Nora Barrows-Friedman Nora Barrows-Friedman's blog The Electronic Intifada Podcast 22 February 2020 On episode 15 of The Electronic Intifada Podcast, filmmaker and journalist Abby Martin discusses her recent free speech lawsuit against the state of G ...

    Nora Barrows-Friedman - 02/24/2020 - 11:17 - 2 comments

  16. Video: Heavily-armed Israeli soldiers seize three children in West Bank night raid

    Ali Abunimah Ali Abunimah's blog 24 April 2012 “Dir balak, Hammoudeh,” – “Be careful, Hammoudeh (a common nickname for Muhammad)” – these could be the words of any mother as her child leaves the house, to school or out into the street to play. “Dir b ...

    Ali Abunimah - 08/03/2015 - 04:04 - 2 comments

  17. Israel's incommunicado detention of journalist raised at State Department briefing

    Ali Abunimah Ali Abunimah's blog 15 April 2014 On Saturday, Israel’s Shin Bet secret police arrested the journalist Majd Kayyal, a Palestinian citizen of Israel, and is holding him incommunicado and without access to lawyers. Kayyal’s arrest followed ...

    Ali Abunimah - 06/07/2015 - 02:34 - 3 comments

  18. Israel uses Facebook "likes" to convict astrophysicist for "incitement"

    of astrophysics at Al-Quds University, on 24 April at a checkpoint inside the occupied West Bank. He ... Facebook and on television. Children in prison Seif al-Idrisi is among the dozens Israel detained during ... Al-Idrisi is a leftwing activist who was one of six men arrested by the Palestinian Authority earlier this ...

    Charlotte Silver - 02/12/2017 - 03:13 - 3 comments

  19. Mahmoud Abbas decrees sweeping internet speech restrictions

    minister is facing difficulties in his effort to shut down Al Jazeera. The law was approved in secrecy by ... that belong to political critics. Trouble with Al Jazeera Meanwhile, Israel’s communications minister ... Ayoub Kara is running into difficulties as he moves forward with his promise to shut down Al Jazeera’s ...

    Charlotte Silver - 10/19/2017 - 03:01 - 4 comments

  20. UK's student union rebukes officer for Israeli embassy plot

    a vice president with the union, featured in January’s Al Jazeera documentary on Britain’s pro-Israel ... Brooks was shown discussing having participated in a previous trip in the Al Jazeera documentary. The ...

    Michael Deas - 06/27/2017 - 11:19 - 5 comments

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