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Exclude and observe — the violence of settler sovereignty in Palestine - Mondoweiss Fri, 19 Feb 2016 17:41:21 GMT

Mondoweiss

Exclude and observe — the violence of settler sovereignty in Palestine
Mondoweiss
This essay derives in part from, though cannot be blamed on, Gershon Shafir's Land, Labor and the Origins of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict though it is not directly cited. Thanks to Tom Pessah for helping to make this legible. Shortly after I ...


Donor Stops Sponsoring Harvard Student Events Following Justice for Palestine Talk - Haaretz Sat, 20 Feb 2016 20:09:34 GMT

Haaretz

Donor Stops Sponsoring Harvard Student Events Following Justice for Palestine Talk
Haaretz
In 2012, the international law firm Milbank promised Harvard $1 million over five years to pay for scholarly conferences organized by law students. But after the money was used to support an event hosted by the student group Justice for Palestine, the ...
Law firm pulls sponsorship support for Harvard events after Palestine talkTheChronicleHerald.ca
After Palestine talk, Harvard donor stops sponsoring eventsNew Jersey Herald

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'Lent, Passover, Palestine': An evening of insights - Tallahassee.com Sat, 20 Feb 2016 14:49:04 GMT

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'Lent, Passover, Palestine': An evening of insights
Tallahassee.com
Spearheaded by Students for Justice in Palestine at FSU, the presentation will feature speakers from the Christian, Muslim, and Jewish communities. Dr. Marc Ellis is an FSU alumnus who espouses Jewish Liberation Theology. Amro Abdullah is the Imam of ...


Climate Justice and Palestine: the New Intersectionality - CounterPunch Fri, 19 Feb 2016 08:57:34 GMT

Climate Justice and Palestine: the New Intersectionality
CounterPunch
The repeated failures of international and governmental agencies to effectively deal with the disastrous changes that threaten the entire planet have sparked local indigenous and small farmer activism from Bolivia to Palestine. It is already clear that ...


Harvard donor pulls $1M funding after $500 spent on Palestine event - Toronto Star Fri, 19 Feb 2016 15:21:58 GMT

Toronto Star

Harvard donor pulls $1M funding after $500 spent on Palestine event
Toronto Star
Harvard donor pulls $1M funding after $500 spent on Palestine event. Milbank reneged on a pledge of $1 million over five years after student group Justice for Palestine used $500 from the fund to pay for pizza at a speaking event. Share on Facebook ...
From US to UK, the crackdown on speech about Palestine intensifiesThe Electronic Intifada (blog)

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Walnut Creek: Billboard spurs conversation about Israel-Palestine issues - Contra Costa Times Sat, 20 Feb 2016 02:19:58 GMT

Walnut Creek: Billboard spurs conversation about Israel-Palestine issues
Contra Costa Times
WALNUT CREEK -- The Israeli-Palestinian conflict, raging mostly on the other side of the world for decades, is getting attention now in central Contra Costa, thanks to a sharply worded billboard perched off Interstate 680 that urges people to question ...


Why is Europe following Obama and washing its hands of Palestine? - Redress Information & Analysis Sat, 20 Feb 2016 19:24:06 GMT

Redress Information & Analysis

Why is Europe following Obama and washing its hands of Palestine?
Redress Information & Analysis
If Merkel and all other European leaders and their governments had any interest in acknowledging the reality on the ground in Israel/Palestine, they would refrain from describing the attacks by individual Palestinians on Israeli Jews over recent months ...
This Week in Palestine, February 19th, 2015Bay Area Indymedia
Trump: I'll be 'neutral' on Israel and PalestineThe Hill (blog)
Palestine: Israeli soldiers kill 2 Palestinians in Bethlehem & RamallahThe Muslim News
Business Insider -Al-Monitor
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The Algerian-Palestinian football game that kicked off a love-in - Middle East Eye Fri, 19 Feb 2016 20:50:17 GMT

Middle East Eye

The Algerian-Palestinian football game that kicked off a love-in
Middle East Eye
Days after tens of thousands of Algerian football fans cheered for Palestinian footballers instead of their own at a friendly match, the love-in has continued. On Wednesday, the Palestinian Olympic team beat Algeria 1 to 0, but fans at the game in ...


The Palestinian Museum: Imperiled Objects and Unsafe Ideas - Truth-Out Sat, 20 Feb 2016 15:56:38 GMT

The Palestinian Museum: Imperiled Objects and Unsafe Ideas
Truth-Out
On signs overlooking the ancient Mediterranean port of Jaffa - once the largest city in historic Palestine - visitors can read about more than a millennia of town history in up to four languages. None of these is Arabic. In the city centre's clock ...

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Columbiana woman convicted of stealing from East Palestine PTO - WKBN.com Sat, 20 Feb 2016 17:06:49 GMT

Columbiana woman convicted of stealing from East Palestine PTO
WKBN.com
LISBON, Ohio (WKBN) — A woman who stole more than $8,500 from the East Palestine Parent Teacher Organization has been placed on a four-year restitution. Nissa Phillips, 41, of Columbiana, pleaded guilty to theft on Friday, the Morning Journal reports.

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