Abdelfattah Abu Jahil won the “right” to use paintbrushes after living on salt and water for 79 days. Read more about Prisoners who starved for art honored by Gaza show 

One day after visiting Palestine, Brazilian politician Tarso Genro signed a deal with Israeli arms firm Elbit. Read more about Porto Alegre is Palestine's friend, so why has it embraced Israel's war industry?  

An employee describes the claims on a promotional video by the fizzy drink firm as “lies.” Read more about SodaStream "treats us like slaves," says Palestinian factory worker 

A group that rose with US government and Israel lobby funding during the early stages of the Iraq war incubated the controversial new website “Free Arabs.” Read more about Weddady's Free Arabs, American Islamic Congress and the pro-Israel funders who helped them rise 

Samer Issawi has won a pledge to be allowed return to Jerusalem, after refusing Israel’s offers of exile. Read more about Hunger strike marks "turning point" in fight against Israel's deportations, says rights group  

James Harding, holder of the “most important” editorial job in Britain, has a history of supporting Zionism. Read more about Apologists for Israel take top posts at BBC 

Promises of aid to civil defense services have not been kept. Read more about Risking their lives to save lives: Gaza's first responders 

New “villages” build on opposition to US support for Israeli apartheid voiced during Obama’s visit. Read more about Protest tents spring up across the West Bank 

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