The Nation. (blog) | Q&A with Ryan Branagan of Northeastern's Students for Justice in Palestine The Nation. (blog) Northeastern University in Boston recently sparked controversy when it suspended a pro-Palestinian student group, Students for Justice in Palestine. A Northeastern spokeswoman told the Boston Globe that the group was suspended because it flouted ... Students for Justice in Palestine's actions at Northeastern U. raise civil ... Anti-boycott resolution defeated in Illinois state government Regarding the Vassar College IS-SJP Controversy |
The Times of Israel | US looking for way forward in faltering Mideast peace talks Reuters A surprise decision by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Tuesday to sign more than a dozen international conventions that could give Palestinians greater leverage against Israel left the United States searching for a way to keep the talks going ... Meltdown in Palestine Palestinian president threatens to go to UN Abbas signs Palestine request to join 15 int'l bodies |
The Nation. (blog) | Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (Reuters/Gali Tibbon/Pool) The Nation. (blog) It had been reported for quite a while that Kerry had a plan in his back pocket that he was going to announce, outlining the shape of a Palestinian-Israeli accord, according to the American idea. Where is the plan? So far, we haven't seen it. Now that ... What the heck just happened with the Israel-Palestine peace talks? PALESTINE SIGNS A DOZEN INTERNATIONAL CONVENTIONS Abbas announcement threatens to derail Israel-Palestine peace talks |
TheTower.org | Palestine sends treaty accession letters to UN Xinhua UNITED NATIONS, April 2 (Xinhua) -- The Palestinian representative to the United Nations said here Wednesday the delivery of treaty accession letters Tuesday was made on the heels of Israel's failure to release prisoners on a timeline that is part of ... Palestine seeks full membership of 15 UN bodies SPECIAL REPORT: Palestinians in Flagrant Violation of At Least 11 of 15 ... |
Local fest to celebrate 'Palestine' Jewish News of Greater Phoenix Since the Academy Awards chose to recognize films made by residents of Palestinian territories as being from Palestine, which remains a disputed name rather than a state, it was only a matter of time before Palestinian film festivals would pop up, and ... |
Beautiful Scenes of Everyday Life in Palestine Go Far Beyond the Conflict Wired A Palestinian youth from Hebron enjoys a swim in Ein Farha, considered to be one of the most beautiful nature spots in the entire West Bank. It, like many other nature reserves and heritage sites in the West Bank, is managed by the Israeli Nature and ... |
The National Interest Online | Writer Peter Beinart sounds off on Israel-Palestine conflict The Daily Pennsylvanian Israel might be creating some of its own biggest challenges, according to writer Peter Beinhart. On Tuesday, Penn students gathered in the upstairs lounge of Hillel to listen to a presentation from Beinart, an author and columnist for the Israeli ... Why Palestine Must Recognize Israel as a Jewish State Real Peace with the Jews When Israel Supporters Use the Language of Delegitimization |
New Palestinian recognition bid largely symbolic Bellingham Herald RAMALLAH, West Bank — A decision by President Mahmoud Abbas to seek further international recognition of a “state of Palestine” – despite promises to hold off while negotiating with Israel – has thrown into disarray the troubled U.S. mediation efforts ... |
New Palestine man dies on fishing trip Indianapolis Star A New Palestine man has died after being found in the water after failing to return home from a fishing outing. Zachary Wood, 22, went fishing around 6 p.m. Monday, said Indiana Conservation Officer Jet Quillen. Relatives found him around 10 p.m. in ... |
History shines light on the true borders of Palestine The National “Israel opposes the establishment of an additional Palestinian state in the Gaza district and in the area between Israel and Jordan.” These words were included in the “peace initiative” presented in May 1989 by Israel's Labour-Likud national unity ... |