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"Open Bethlehem" film documents fight against wall, settlements

Submitted by Sarah Irving on Sat, 08/30/2014 - 13:43
Palestinian film-maker Leila Sansour calls attention to her city’s encirclement.

Israeli settlers spread lies about Palestine solidarity campaigners with "love Hitler" video

Submitted by Sarah Irving on Wed, 08/20/2014 - 16:16
Man expressing pro-Nazi views shown to be unconnected to “boycott Israel” activists in Manchester.

"Resistance" poet Samih al-Qasim dies at 75

Submitted by Sarah Irving on Wed, 08/20/2014 - 14:09
Writer set a fine example for Druze community by refusing to serve in Israeli military.

Stories of Palestinian women's lives awarded major short fiction prize

Submitted by Sarah Irving on Thu, 08/14/2014 - 19:01
Susan Muaddi Darraj’s forthcoming collection wins Grace Paley Prize from Association of Writers.

Top Middle East scholars call for academic boycott of Israel

Submitted by Sarah Irving on Thu, 08/14/2014 - 18:28
More than one hundred academics sign on to “unprecedented expression of solidarity with the Palestinian people.”

New York librarians take subterranean action in solidarity with Gaza

Submitted by Sarah Irving on Thu, 08/14/2014 - 00:09
Palestinian poetry was read and distributed on subway line.

Fired professor voiced "legitimate outrage" over Gaza attack, say University of Illinois colleagues

Submitted by Sarah Irving on Tue, 08/12/2014 - 09:54
Fellow academics defend Steven Salaita’s right to speak out on Palestine and demand that his sacking be overturned.

Musicians condemn Liverpool council's G4S link, citing abuse against Palestinians

Submitted by Sarah Irving on Mon, 08/11/2014 - 18:10
Pete Wylie pulls out of city’s international music festival over human rights abuses.

South African Jewish students hounded after expressing solidarity with Gaza

Submitted by Sarah Irving on Mon, 08/11/2014 - 17:20
The deputy class president of a prominent Jewish school has been deluged with threats and abuse.

Palestinian artist John Halaka opens Barcelona exhibition

Submitted by Sarah Irving on Wed, 08/06/2014 - 02:17
Show Portraits of Denial and Desire opens at Barcelona’s Tasneem Gallery.

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