First intifada

A young Palestinian man gestures towards an Israeli soldier cocking his rifle while being grabbed at by another soldier on the street

Confronting Israel with stones and courage

Rami Almeghari 14 December 2017

Gaza’s community spirit was almost palpable during the first intifada. Read more about Confronting Israel with stones and courage

Elderly woman wearing traditional embroidered dress gives victory hand sign among crowd of women

A look back in anger

Mousa Qous 8 December 2017

The first intifada empowered Palestinians; its lessons must be remembered. Read more about A look back in anger

Israel's genocidal political culture

Ali Abunimah 2 November 2017

Lawmaker’s 1994 letter congratulating Netanyahu on birth of son called for ethnic cleansing of Palestinians. Read more about Israel's genocidal political culture

On 8 March, stand with women of Palestine

Sofia Arias and Bill V. Mullen 6 March 2017

The history of female resistance is a long one. Read more about On 8 March, stand with women of Palestine

Bernie Sanders and the question of Palestine

Rania Khalek 10 February 2016

How the insurgent challenger for the Democratic nomination went from slamming Israeli violence to excusing it. Read more about Bernie Sanders and the question of Palestine

Palestinian facing extradition takes refuge in Bulgaria embassy

Charlotte Kates 21 December 2015

Omar Nayef Zayed fled Israeli custody in 1990. Read more about Palestinian facing extradition takes refuge in Bulgaria embassy

Donald Trump, anti-Muslim hysteria and the hypocrites who enabled his rise

Rania Khalek 15 December 2015

Many of the pundits condemning Trump have helped fuel Islamophobia; we shouldn’t let them off the hook. Read more about Donald Trump, anti-Muslim hysteria and the hypocrites who enabled his rise

Video: Israeli soldiers fire at car, killing elderly woman

Ali Abunimah 8 November 2015

Tharwat al-Sharawi, 72, was on her way to lunch when she was killed, her son says. Read more about Video: Israeli soldiers fire at car, killing elderly woman

Young Palestinians are teaching us how to resist

Nadia Naser-Najjab 14 October 2015

As the political realities adjust, so too do the forms of resistance. Read more about Young Palestinians are teaching us how to resist

Is everyone really equal before a Beethoven symphony?

Sarah Irving 14 August 2015

Biography of Palestinian musician deals with the thorny relationship between art and conflict. Read more about Is everyone really equal before a Beethoven symphony?