The Independent News | Observations from Palestine The Independent News For millennia it has acted as a funnel for peoples wandering or escaping from the east, and less often, for marauders from the west (the Crusades). Palestinians, both Christian and Muslim, have lived and made their homes in Palestine for thousands of ... Israel's false narrative on land swaps Israel has ignored resolution to stop settlements in Palestinian territories, UN says Whose “Ethnic Cleansing?”: Israel's Appropriation of the Palestinian Narrative |
Middle East Eye | Seattle Islamic Relief: Water, money and schools for Palestine Middle East Eye Islamic Relief USA works globally, with a mission to provide “relief and development in a dignified manner regardless of gender, race, or religion,” but the focus of this particular fundraiser was Palestine, and more specifically, as one of the ... |
Green Left Weekly | How football boycotts can help Palestine Green Left Weekly But the penalty only presented members of the Green Brigade, Celtic's famously fanatical left-wing supporters, or “ultras”, with a chance to further oppose Israeli occupation while providing practical solidarity to Palestine. They launched a “Match the ... Why I am determined to tell Palestinians' stories Deep concern as Israeli laws entrench the occupation |
Aljazeera.com | Are past ties between India and Palestine being eroded? Aljazeera.com To the left is an auditorium named Edward Said Hall, after the Palestinian American academic, an advocate for the political rights of Palestinians, and a pioneer of post-colonial thought. Above the doorway of Yasser Arafat Hall, which is to the right ... |
Center for Research on Globalization | Palestine: “There's No Conflict, There's An Illegal Occupation” Center for Research on Globalization Professor Doctor Asem Khalil, Ph.D. in Constitutional and International Law, Associate Professor of Law of Birzeit University, West Bank, speaks of ways to consolidate the Palestine State, and definitely end Israeli crimes against humanity in the ... |
Washington Post | Tennis balls, fabric gloves, whittled bats: Palestine starts a baseball federation Washington Post There are no baseballs. The bats aren't regulation. They don't even have a baseball diamond, but that hasn't stopped a group of Palestinian athletes from launching the territory's first federation of baseball and softball. “The federation seeks to make ... Palestinian women try to bring baseball to Gaza Testing Taboos, Palestinian Women In Gaza Take On Baseball |
Aljazeera.com | This Week in Palestine Week 12 2017 International Middle East Media Center Welcome to this Week in Palestine, a service of the International Middle East Media Center, www.imemc.org, for March 18, to the 24, 2017. As Israel's government refuses selective freeze of settlements construction this week, army attacks targeting ... PALESTINE Video: Israeli officer beats Palestinian in Jerusalem IOF kill Palestinian minor, injure three others in Ramallah shooting |
Politico | Truman approves aid to Palestine, March 24, 1949 Politico On this day in 1949, President Harry S. Truman authorized $16 million in U.S. aid for Palestinian refugees who had been displaced in the aftermath of the 1948 War of Independence waged between Israel and its Arab foes. Truman's action constituted half ... |
International Policy Digest (press release) (blog) | Middle East Soccer: Trump's Israel-Palestine Peace Making Put to the Test International Policy Digest (press release) (blog) Israel and Palestine are gearing up for a crucial battle in world soccer body FIFA about the status of Israeli-occupied territory that is likely to foreshadow President Donald J. Trump's efforts to revive long-stalled Middle East peace efforts. At ... |
Al-Monitor | Will IS find popular base in Palestine? Al-Monitor Hussam al-Dajani, a political science professor at Al-Ummah University Open Education, told Al-Monitor, “The Palestinian environment does not tolerate IS' ideology. Most of those who follow such ideology leave the West Bank and Gaza and head to Iraq, ... Hamas's Gaza chief vows to 'liberate all of Palestine' Israel-Palestine: No “Great Deal” on the Horizon Palestine Rejects US Proposal to Hold Regional Conference on Mideast Conflict |