Israel's systematic violence against Palestinian women
7 March 2018
The struggle for Palestinian liberation is support for the emancipation of women. Read more about Israel's systematic violence against Palestinian women
International Women’s Day
Dozens of Palestinian women and girls remain in Israel's prisons
8 March 2017
Testimonies highlight the brutal treatment they face in Israeli detention. Read more about Dozens of Palestinian women and girls remain in Israel's prisons
On 8 March, stand with women of Palestine
6 March 2017
The history of female resistance is a long one. Read more about On 8 March, stand with women of Palestine
Jerusalem lawyer Shireen Issawi jailed for doing her job
8 March 2016
Israel has criminalized the renowned lawyer and her brother Medhat Issawi for representing Palestinian prisoners. Read more about Jerusalem lawyer Shireen Issawi jailed for doing her job
Podcast: Gaza women "suffering but struggling," says Dr. Mona el-Farra
15 March 2013
Physician and human rights activist Dr. Mona el-Farra on how the basic needs of Palestinian women are being violated by Israel’s ongoing occupation and siege on Gaza. Read more about Podcast: Gaza women "suffering but struggling," says Dr. Mona el-Farra
Women "carry all" of Palestine's suffering
Gaza Strip 8 March 2013
Israel’s siege is a contributory factor in one fifth of maternal deaths in Gaza. Read more about Women "carry all" of Palestine's suffering
Women at the heart of struggle
8 March 2012
Women have been at the heart of liberation struggles in the Middle East and North Africa, contrary to Orientalist misrepresentations. Read more about Women at the heart of struggle
Palestinian women testify about ill-treatment and torture during their arrest and interrogation
8 March 2012
The Public Committee Against Torture (PCATI) submitted two group complaints to the Israeli authorities after 29 Palestinian women testified about their ill-treatment and torture by the Shabak and Israeli soldiers last year. Read more about Palestinian women testify about ill-treatment and torture during their arrest and interrogation
On International Women's Day, stand with Palestinian women prisoners
8 March 2012
The Palestinian prisoner rights group Addameer put out a statement today marking International Women’s Day (March 8), calling for the release of all Palestinian female political prisoners. Read more about On International Women's Day, stand with Palestinian women prisoners
Interview: why Hana al-Shalabi's hunger strike is the focus of Women's Day in Palestine
7 March 2012
Khitam Saafin, chairwoman of the Union of Palestinian Women’s Committees, talks to The Electronic Intifada about the challenges Palestinian women face today and why Hana al-Shalabi’s hunger strike should be supported. Read more about Interview: why Hana al-Shalabi's hunger strike is the focus of Women's Day in Palestine