Israel, Palestine, Pinochet… and a Soccer Jersey? The Nation. (blog) The controversy is, on the face, bizarre. The Seattle Seahawks have a picture of a bird on their helmets. The Denver Broncos have a horse. Of course, Palestino, an esteemed first-division club that has been around for almost a century, would picture ... |
Ma'an News Agency | Academic delegation to Palestine endures 10-hour interrogation Ma'an News Agency A delegation of six academics and a labor activist came to the West Bank to conduct meetings with Palestinian scholars "in order to better understand conditions on the ground and to facilitate future collaborations," one of the members said in a statement. Modern Languages Association Prepared to Talk Seriously About Palestine Students for Justice in Palestine supports Israeli boycott MLA hits back at Israel over Palestine entry denials |
UNICEF (press release) | At a glance: State of Palestine UNICEF (press release) GAZA, State of Palestine, 14 January 2014 – Every other day, Ramadan, a resident of Nuseirat refugee camp, used to carry empty bottles and jerry cans through the tiny alleyways of the camp until he reached a private water vendor. Only able to carry so ... |
Haaretz | Michaud: Israel-Palestine diplomacy, the college-campus way Newsday Students at a small liberal arts college outside Philadelphia have inserted themselves into one of the most uncompromising debates in world history: the question of Israel and Palestine. Swarthmore College's Hillel, the Jewish student association, is ... Hillel Ottawa new social media policy bans mentions of Israel boycotts as ... |
UN News Centre | Syria: UN agency determined to reach besieged Palestinian refugee camp near ... UN News Centre 15 January 2014 – “Bursts of gunfire, including machine gun fire, erupted close to the trucks and UNRWA vehicles,” the United Nations agency assisting Palestine refugees said today, recalling how its staff attempted to get to a camp in the suburb of ... UNRWA strike leaves Palestinian refugees helpless Action Alert: End the Siege on Yarmouk refugee camp in Syria World must act to save Yarmouk camp in Syria |
Daily Trojan Online | Students should engage in Israel-Palestine debate Daily Trojan Online USC campus organizations, such as USC Students for Justice in Palestine and 'SC Students for Israel, have hosted numerous events about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Though these events bring different voices to campus, few are co-sponsored by USC ... Palestinian economy: next intifada will be an economic intifada Police stop Palestine PM convoy for driving The secret of Palestine's negotiations |
The Guardian | Middle East peace: combative Sydney academic speaks up for Palestine The Guardian One evening in Doha, in December: Sydney University's Professor Stuart Rees is standing in the middle of a packed room, deep in conversation with the veteran Palestinian negotiator, Dr Saeb Erekat. Famous figures in the Palestinian political landscape ... |
I'd move to Palestine, if it were real Haaretz But I'm prepared to move, provided that Palestine will be a real country in every way and not just a punching bag. Provided that this longed-for state will have defensible borders, and not porous ones that wink at the neighborhood bully. That there ... |
On the Ground in Palestine CounterPunch EK How did you get interested in Palestine support work? Were you a student at Hampshire College when divestment from Israel was adopted? AK I am a white cisfemale 24 years of age from New York City, currently working as a farm hand. I graduated with ... |
The Times of Israel | In Brazil, an illegal settlement is dubbed 'New Palestine' The Times of Israel On the southwestern outskirts of Sao Paulo, Brazil, thousands of homeless workers have established an illegal favela of makeshift canvas tents, dubbing it “Nova Palestina” (New Palestine) in a mark of solidarity with the Palestinians, local Brazilian ... |