The "men of capital" and the struggle for Palestine
14 January 2016
Author Sherene Seikaly draws a fascinating portrait of Mandate Palestine’s middle class. Read more about The "men of capital" and the struggle for Palestine
Palestinian political organizations
Hunger strikes are a thorn in Israel's side, says ex-prisoner
Ramallah 10 March 2015
Hassan Ishtayeh has been arrested eight times since 1987. Read more about Hunger strikes are a thorn in Israel's side, says ex-prisoner
Why Palestinians should unite to support Naqab protests
Jerusalem 13 February 2015
Many young Palestinian citizens of Israel have been radicalized over the past few years. Read more about Why Palestinians should unite to support Naqab protests
Hopes for Fatah-Hamas reconciliation grow, despite ongoing repression
Gaza Strip 21 January 2014
Mothers who lost sons in Fatah-Hamas clashes still hope rift can be mended. Read more about Hopes for Fatah-Hamas reconciliation grow, despite ongoing repression
Arab Bank mounts legal challenge against claims of aiding terror
San Francisco 9 July 2013
A Jordanian bank accused of providing services to Hamas is petitioning the US Supreme Court. Read more about Arab Bank mounts legal challenge against claims of aiding terror
How The New York Times erases Israel's crimes
29 December 2012
Given the omissions in three recent Times articles, it’s no wonder so many Americans are in the dark when it comes to Israel. Read more about How The New York Times erases Israel's crimes
Palestinian forces increasingly join Israel in repression of journalists
Ramallah 28 November 2012
Palestinian journalists routinely self-censor following increased violations of media freedoms in the West Bank and Gaza Strip. Read more about Palestinian forces increasingly join Israel in repression of journalists
“They shot my father in the head”: interview with survivor of Sabra and Shatila massacre
Sabra-Shatila camp 19 September 2012
A survivor of the 1982 Sabra and Shatila massacre in Lebanon recounts the three days of horror in Beirut refugee camps. Read more about “They shot my father in the head”: interview with survivor of Sabra and Shatila massacre
Against the engine of violence: New book explores history of unarmed resistance in Palestine
23 April 2012
Wendy Pearlman’s new book describes how the historical organizational structures of the Palestinian liberation struggle help to determine the methods of resistance against the British, the Jordanians and the Israelis. Read more about Against the engine of violence: New book explores history of unarmed resistance in Palestine
The beautifully-paced rage of Mourid Barghouti's latest memoir
19 April 2012
Mourid Barghouti’s I Was Born There, I Was Born Here is for anyone in your life who needs to understand the pain, the absurdity, the injustice, and the devastatingly predictable unpredictability of life for ordinary Palestinians. Read more about The beautifully-paced rage of Mourid Barghouti's latest memoir