Galilee

Seventy years of Palestinian sorrow

Marguerite Dabaie 8 September 2015

Nahr Al-Bared (Cold River) traces how one family was expelled from its homeland and left to wander the world. Read more about Seventy years of Palestinian sorrow

Palestinian cinema thrives in London despite festival demise

Sarah Irving 2 July 2015

Funders of the London Palestine Film Festival are keeping mum about why its organizers no longer have enough money. Read more about Palestinian cinema thrives in London despite festival demise

Detail from the fifth-century mosaic in Tabgha which narrowly escaped destruction in an arson attack

Church burning highlights danger to Palestinian heritage from Israeli extremists

Sarah Irving 19 June 2015

Joint Arab List demands sacking of police chief over failure to stop and to solve attacks by Jewish extremists. Read more about Church burning highlights danger to Palestinian heritage from Israeli extremists

Israel destroys Palestinian home for second time

Patrick Strickland 16 June 2015

Tareq al-Khatib’s home has been attacked by the Israeli authorities twice since April. Read more about Israel destroys Palestinian home for second time

Right-wing politician tries to close down Palestinian theater in Haifa

Sarah Irving 11 May 2015

Does the portrayal of Arabs as human beings frighten Israel’s establishment? Read more about Right-wing politician tries to close down Palestinian theater in Haifa

Israel clears police in videotaped killing of Palestinian in Galilee village

Patrick Strickland 6 May 2015

Kheir Hamdan is one of at least 51 Palestinian citizens of Israel killed by police since October 2000. Read more about Israel clears police in videotaped killing of Palestinian in Galilee village

Ramallah exhibition celebrates "pure" Palestinian landscape

Sarah Irving 22 April 2015

Nabulsi artist Rafat Asad depicts cross-border vistas of northern Palestine. Read more about Ramallah exhibition celebrates "pure" Palestinian landscape

The long struggle of the Palestinians in Israel

Hatim Kanaaneh 20 February 2015

Palestinians who became Israeli citizens through no choice of their own in 1948 have steadfastly maintained their national culture. Read more about The long struggle of the Palestinians in Israel

Romance and adventure in eighteenth-century Palestine

Sarah Irving 11 February 2015

Novelist Ibrahim Nasrallah portrays Daher al-Umar al-Zaydani as a just and merciful ruler. Read more about Romance and adventure in eighteenth-century Palestine

Could cantonizing Palestine bring peace?

Salman Abu Sitta 28 January 2015

A recently published proposal to divide Palestine into provinces would be no more than a continuation of Zionist policies of ethnic cleansing and dispossession of Palestinians. Read more about Could cantonizing Palestine bring peace?