Palestine

Jerusalem (AFP) - Israeli forces on Thursday rearrested a Palestinian lawmaker who was freed in February after being held without trial for 20 months over links to an outlawed leftist group, her daughter said. "My mother Khalida Jarrar was arrested from our …

Flag in front of Iran’s Foreign Ministry building in Tehran(Morteza Nikoubazl/Reuters) The U.S. and six Gulf nations on Wednesday slapped sanctions on businesses and individuals who have expressed support for Iran’s military and the Tehran-backed terrorist g…

It’s not easy to visit the Palestinian territories. To witness Hebron’s ancient religious sites in the West Bank, you normally need an Israel-issued visa. Entering Gaza, still under a 12-year Israeli-Egyptian air, land and sea blockade, is even more difficult…

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Margaret Power is a historian at Illinois Institute of Technology; specialist in Latin American and women’s history; longtime member of HAW’s leadership including three years as co-chair in mid-2000s. Kevin Young is a Latin American historian at the U. of Mas…

A public reading and talk at a New Jersey library by the author of the children’s book “P is for Palestine” went forward amid protests outside after being postponed in May due to objections from the local Jewish community. Four adults and three children atte…

Two things in America create “bipartisanship”: support for Israel’s apartheid regime and support for endless US war and intervention around the world. Ali Abunimah, October 16. Its September-October and Im sitting at my Sidewalk Museum of Congress (SMoC) s…

BAKU-Anadolu Agency Turkeys foreign minister urged the international community on Oct. 23 to join forces against Israels attempts to weaken the two-state solution of Palestine. "In order to support the Palestinian nation, the international community should …

Asa WinstanleyActivism and BDS Beat23 October 2019 Colin Monehen was smeared in retaliation for his 2018 speech defending Palestinians. (Labour Party/YouTube) The activist behind an iconic speech on Palestine at Labour’s conference last year has had his par…

Prominent Palestinian columnist and political analyst Hani al-Masri said on Tuesday that he believes that the current wave of anti-corruption protests sweeping Lebanon and some Arab countries will spread to the Palestinian territories. In an article titled “…