University administrators canceled a planned town hall meeting on boycott, divestment and sanctions and tried to limit the free speech of poet Remi Kanazi. Read more about Activists condemn Washington University “censorship” of BDS event featuring Palestinian poet
Chris Gunness of UNRWA says that some food and medical aid has been distributed inside the Yarmouk refugee camp in Syria, but more immediate aid is needed; students at San Diego State push for divestment; and Remi Kanazi’s poem dismantles myths about the BDS movement. Read more about People of Yarmouk "have suffered enough," says UN
Fusing together spoken word poetry and motion graphics, the visually compelling video is a collaboration between Kanazi and Suhel Nafar of DAM. Read more about This Divestment Bill Hurts My Feelings
The full text of several of the Amcha Initiative and the Investigative Taskforce on Campus Antisemitism documents obtained by The Electronic Intifada. Read more about Amcha's secret files revealed
Hip hop artist Jasiri X recently participated in a delegation to Palestine with other Black American artists, activists, writers and academics. Read more about WATCH: Hip hop artist Jasiri X video “Checkpoint”
Max Blumenthal talks about the extensive investigation into the Islamophobia industry’s financial network, including what’s behind the Oslo Freedom Forum. Read more about Podcast: Max Blumenthal on investigating the Islamophobia industry's financial network
Remi Kanazi’s intimate poem honors his grandmother, who was forcibly displaced from her home in Palestine during the 1948 Nakba. Read more about WATCH: Remi Kanazi's new poem, "Nakba," about his grandmother's expulsion in 1948
“I don’t wanna normalize with you… Did I hurt your feelings?” — so go two lines in Palestinian-American poet Remi Kanazi’s brilliant new spoken-word poem. Read more about WATCH: Remi Kanazi video debuts blistering new poem against the injustice of normalization
Artists call on Carnegie Hall to cancel the upcoming performance of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra; Indian, Israeli BDS campaigners call on a Delhi arts festival to rescind Israel’s Cameri Theatre invitation to perform, and more! Read more about BDS roundup: Alice Walker, Roger Waters call on Carnegie Hall to cancel Israel Philharmonic Orchestra performance
Poet and activist Remi Kanazi talks about his recent UK tour, the successes of the global boycott movement, and why artists must act beyond mere entertainment. Read more about "Educate through action": poet Remi Kanazi on triumphant UK tour