State of Palestine: a symbolic recognition Irish Times When Sweden in 2014 formally recognised the State of Palestine it was not a declaration that the state existed. It was, Foreign Minister Margot Wallström hoped, a “positive injection into the dynamics of the Middle East peace process”, a symbolic ... |
Irish Times | Former envoys call for recognition of Palestinian state Irish Times Almost 90 leading artists, academics and former ambassadors have signed a letter to Taoiseach Enda Kenny urging the Government to formally recognise the state of Palestine. The letter, whose 89 signatories include former US ambassador to Ireland Jean ... |
WAFA - Palestine News Agency | Palestine's Christians come out in support of prisoners on hunger strike WAFA - Palestine News Agency BETHLEHEM, April 26, 2017 (WAFA) – Palestinian Christians Wednesday came out in support of the demands of more than 1500 prisoners in Israeli jails who have been on hunger strike since April 17. A statement by Kairos Palestine, which describes itself ... Palestine Today 04 25 2016 Top Palestinian official to Germany: Pressure Israel to make peace Palestine: Marwan Barghouti's health declining as prisoner hunger |
The New Arab | Palestine considers legal action after Britain refuses Balfour apology The New Arab "The answer came in a written letter to the (Palestinian) Foreign Ministry that the apology is refused," Manuel Hassassian, the Palestinian ambassador to Britain, told Voice of Palestine Radio on Tuesday. "It means the Queen and the government of ... UK refuses to apologise to Palestinians for Balfour Declaration and says it is 'proud of role in creating Israel' UK rules out apology to Palestinians for Balfour declaration British government rejects Palestinian request to apologize for Balfour Declaration |
The Jewish Press - JewishPress.com | Palestinian, Jewish Voices Must Challenge Israel's Past Scoop.co.nz (press release) Israel has resorted to three main strategies to suppress Palestinian calls for justice and human rights, including the Right of Return for refugees. One is dedicated to rewriting history; another attempts to distract from present realities altogether ... Palestinian, Jewish voices jointly challenge Israel's past | Jordan ... |
Jacobin magazine | The Palestine Exception | Jacobin Jacobin magazine One of the world's most important academic organizations has a choice: uphold academic freedom, or provide cover for Israel's crimes. by David Palumbo-Liu. Speaking of Palestine and academic freedom – Mondoweiss |
Aljazeera.com | How Israel denies rights to Palestinian prisoners Aljazeera.com The difference between the 28-year-old and tens of other Palestinian students and youth arrested in recent weeks is perhaps that his story made it out to the rest of the world. More than 70 international organisations and student groups around the ... |
New York Daily News | Fordham U. blocked formation of pro-Palestinian group: suit - NY ... New York Daily News Fordham University unfairly blocked four students from forming a pro-Palestinian group because deans worried the group would "stir up controversy" and use ... Pro-Palestinian club sues Fordham | New York Post Students Sue Fordham Over School's Refusal To Recognize Pro-Palestine Club Students Sue Fordham Over Palestine Club Rejection |
News24 | Call for mass action in solidarity with Palestinian political prisoners News24 The solidarity action is supported by organisations including the National Coalition 4 Palestine, South African Jews for a Free Palestine, the Embassy of the State of Palestine, Ex Political Prisoners Association of South Africa, the Ahmed Kathrada ... Marwan Barghouti's health in serious decline: NGO Palestinian Prisoners' Hunger Strike More Palestinian prisoners join mass hunger strike on 8th day |
Mondoweiss | Trump and the ever expanding Israeli occupation of Palestine Mondoweiss The expansion of Jewish settlement in Palestine has followed a consistent pattern for about 100 years: people replacement – the replacement of Palestinians by Jews. It is crucial to understand the timing of such expansion: whenever the opportunity arises. |