Jenin

Palestine's Freedom Theatre to stage Mandela tribute in Brazil

Sarah Irving 6 December 2013

Youth theatre will stage version of South African play The Island at Sao Paolo festival. Read more about Palestine's Freedom Theatre to stage Mandela tribute in Brazil

Sarah Irving 21 October 2013

Palestinian cinema star takes strong stance in new interview: “I was born a Palestinian and will remain a Palestinian.” Read more about Top actor Saleh Bakri rejects Israeli cinema, identity

Sarah Irving 13 August 2013

Palestinian Theater company will tour its English-language production of The Island this autumn. Read more about Jenin's Freedom Theater to tour US

Daryl Meador Nablus 12 April 2013

Five artists scheduled to take part in the West Bank tour were denied entry by Israel. Read more about Playback and protest: The Freedom Bus hits the road

Adri Nieuwhof 22 March 2013

Jen Marlowe 19 September 2012

Freedom Theatre co-founder Zakaria Zubeidi refuses to consume food and water or speak after a Palestinian Authority judge approved the extension of his detention without trial or charge. Read more about Freedom Theatre’s Zakaria Zubeidi on “death fast” in PA detention

Jillian Kestler-D'Amours Jenin refugee camp 18 June 2012

Artistic Director Nabil al-Raee is the latest in a string of people affiliated with the Freedom Theatre in Jenin who have been arrested over the past year. Read more about Israel uses Jenin murder probe as pretext to arrest, harass Freedom Theatre staff

Sarah Irving 29 May 2012

A proper hiking guide to “off-the-beaten-track” routes in the West Bank offers excellent practical information but ignores the political reality that has changed Palestine’s physical landscape. Read more about Blair aide evades political reality in walking guide to West Bank

Lee Baker 18 May 2012

Stories from Abu Dis, a suburb which found itself suddenly cut off from Jerusalem by Israel’s wall. Read more about How Abu Dis' hills were stolen in the night

Ben Rivers al-Walaja 25 April 2012

In a unique protest action in the threatened village of al-Walaja, residents and local artists harnessed the power of music, theater, dance and poetry. Read more about Al-Walajah village explores theater as a form of resistance