Cirque du Soleil
5 June 2012
The Canadian circus arts company Cirque du Soleil is touring the Middle East this summer; one of the cities they’re performing in is Tel Aviv. Read more about Cirque du Soleil
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Right of return?
27 May 2012
The Wadi Araba “peace” agreement signed by Jordan and Israel in 1994 normalized relations between the countries and was the first official agreement to deny Palestinian refugees’ right of return. Read more about Right of return?
"Where do I sign?"
14 May 2012
“Peace agreements” with Israeli apartheid affect the people of neighboring Jordan and Egypt, who become consumers of Israeli products rather than producing their own. Read more about "Where do I sign?"
Palestinian family portrait
11 April 2012
In Salam Fayyad’s neoliberal fantasy, Palestinians live normal lives despite the harsh realities of the Israeli occupation. Read more about Palestinian family portrait
Obfuscation never helped anyone: the Palestinian fiscal crisis
22 March 2012
Wednesday’s annual donor meeting in Brussels will blame everyone but Israel for the fiscal crisis in the Palestinian territories, but it’s no secret why the Palestinian economy is faltering. Read more about Obfuscation never helped anyone: the Palestinian fiscal crisis
The cancellation of Sharif Dorzi's concert
4 January 2012
I woke up this morning to read a distorted and misleading piece in The Washington Post, the headline reads: ”Palestinians block performance of Israeli Arab singer under pressure from boycott movement.” Read more about The cancellation of Sharif Dorzi's concert
Veolia blows it again by trying to promote "peace" through normalization sports event
5 December 2011
Veolia feigns commitment to peace by supporting the Veolia Desert Challenge sports event. Meanwhile the company continues to be involved in Israeli colonization projects in the occupied West Bank. Read more about Veolia blows it again by trying to promote "peace" through normalization sports event
Are the Freedom Rides a detour for the struggle?
23 November 2011
Last week, six courageous Palestinians attempted to defy racism, segregation and apartheid by boarding Jewish settler-only buses in the hopes of reaching Jerusalem, a city off limits to Palestinians in the West Bank. However, the symbolic, media-friendly act — and its debatable relevance to the average Palestinian — begs some important questions. Read more about Are the Freedom Rides a detour for the struggle?
USPCN: protest Bashar Masri's appearance at America-Israel Chamber of Commerce
3 May 2011
Today the US Palestinian Community Network issued a statement on the occasion of International Workers’ Day, giving a summary of the sacrifices Palestinian workers have made for the national liberation struggle, and describing the violations of Palestinian workers’ rights by Israel. Here’s an excerpt: Read more about USPCN: protest Bashar Masri's appearance at America-Israel Chamber of Commerce
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