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Go topSenator Bernie Sanders, right, is embraced by Democratic National Committee chair Tom Perez at a party rally in Mesa, Arizona, 21 April. (Gage Skidmore) By: Michael F. Brown Source: The Electronic Intifada A majority of Democrats now backs economic sanctions or tougher action on Israel over its continued colonization of occupied Palestinian land, a … Continued
By Lizzie Porter BBC Shamous is the snappiest of dressers. She matches fluorescent pink Wellington boots with turquoise leggings and a black ra-ra dress. Playing on the shell of a burnt-out go-kart, she sticks her nose in the air and grins cheekily through the desert wind. The sparky four year old lives in Ras al-Auja … Continued
Palestinians working in Israel cross through Israeli Qalandiya checkpoint near the West Bank city of Ramallah April 25, 2017. REUTERS/Mohamad Torokman By Miriam Berger Reuters To one side loom towers manned by Israeli soldiers who keep watch from behind bulletproof glass. To the other stand concrete walls charred by fire bombs, pitted with bullet holes … Continued
Dignity Strike demand poster (by and courtesy Decolonize This Place) By Decolonize This Place Hyperallergic On April 17, Palestinian prisoners launched a mass hunger strike against the dehumanizing and apartheid-style conditions inside Israel’s detention facilities. The strike has reached its eighth day, and already it stands as an historic act of defiance that is shaking … Continued
By E. Nina Rothe The Huffington Post Although I typically shy away from labels and designations, one can’t describe Annemarie Jacir without using the word “Palestinian”. She’s quite possibly the most influential, best loved and well-respected cinematic representative of her displaced people. Yet simply calling her Palestinian would be a gross minimization because Jacir is … Continued
“Like the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions movement, a mass prisoners’ strike is an inherently non-violent protest.” (Image: Carlos Latuff for LobeLog) By James Zogby Common Dreams One thousand five hundred Palestinian prisoners have been on a hunger strike for almost a week now. They are refusing sustenance in an effort to improve the deplorable conditions … Continued
Getty Images Tel Aviv Women’s March By Hamutal Gouri And Samah Salaime Forward Hamutal Gouri Donald Trump’s Election To The Presidency Was A Painful Hit For Many Women, But Also Gave Rise To One Of The Finest Hours Of American Feminism. However, Alongside The Inspiring Feminist Resistance, A Fierce Controversy Is Arising These Days Regarding The … Continued
By Tony Fabrizio ESPN Amber Fares grew up in Alberta, Canada, proud of her Lebanese heritage, but never feeling a need to deeply explore it until after 9/11. Then, everything changed. “In a blink of an eye, you went from being a citizen to a suspect [because of] an issue that I really didn’t know … Continued
By Jack Khoury Haaretz A senior Palestinian delegation is to leave in the next few days for Washington as part of the preparations for Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas’ White House meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump, a senior Palestinian official told Haaretz. A date for the meeting has yet to be confirmed, but Trump invited … Continued
BY: Abigail Keyes/Ambassador Blogger This spring, the Shoruq Children’s Debke Troupe is touring the United States, performing Palestinian debke and hip-hop, and sharing their stories of life in the Dheisheh Refugee Camp in the West Bank. The 18 young men and women are all between the ages of 12 and 16 years old, and express … Continued
(Ma’an) — Six thousand Palestinians and international visitors from around the globe set off on Friday morning to participate in the the fifth annual Free Movement Palestine Marathon — formerly known as the Right to Movement Palestine Marathon — in the southern occupied West Bank city of Bethlehem. Ma’an News Agency Marathon runners set off … Continued
BY: Nisreen Eadeh/Staff Writer March 30 marks the 41st anniversary of Yom Al-Ard (Land Day), in which Palestinians demonstrate their resistance to the Israeli occupation and land grabs. Land Day started in March of 1976 after Israel ordered the confiscation of 2,000 hectares of land owned by Palestinian citizens of Israel in the villages near … Continued
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