18 April 2014
Following criticism by The Electronic Intifada of how it handled Majd Kayyal’s case, The New York Times is forced to review its policies on observing Israeli gag orders censoring. Read more about The New York Times agrees to be gagged by Israel
17 April 2014
Despite the lifting of the gag order and the ban on meeting with lawyers, Kayyal has been ordered held until 22 April. Adalah has said it will file an appeal to seek his immediate release. Read more about Israeli secret police holding journalist in cell with no bed or window
16 April 2014
Kayyal is held under suspicion of “unlawful travel to an Arab country” and “contact with a foreign agent,” accusations Israel habitually uses to harass Palestinian citizens. Read more about Israel court lifts gag order on Shin Bet detention of journalist Majd Kayyal
6 March 2014
Palestinian refugees in Lebanon remain barred from 70 professions. Read more about Visualizing the discrimination faced by Palestinian refugees in Lebanon
5 February 2014
Student activists to CUNY chancellor: “you do not speak for us” in condemning the American Studies Association’s boycott of Israeli institutions. Read more about New York students slam CUNY collaboration with Israeli academia
27 January 2014
UN official talks about the current obstacles to delivering food aid to Palestinian refugees in Syria; and an interview with the authors of The Gaza Kitchen. Read more about “There are many Yarmouks in Syria,” says UN official as humanitarian crisis spreads
9 January 2014
Claims that the prime minister coveted peace are a travesty. Read more about The immense cruelty of Ariel Sharon
Beirut 8 January 2014
A family of five has to shell out $1,000 for basic papers, an expense few of the destitute refugees can afford. Read more about Lebanon charges punitive registration fees to Palestinians fleeing Syria war
22 November 2013
Forthcoming documentary aims to provide an audiovisual testimony of the Palestinian liberation struggle to younger generations. Read more about "Shooting Revolution" film brings to life PLO's heyday in Lebanon
Chicago 17 November 2013
Emily Jacir and Monica Maurer create homage to victims of massacre in Tel al-Zaatar refugee camp. Read more about 1970s film of Palestinian struggle in Lebanon restored