August 25, 2016
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Jehan Alfarra If you are familiar with Gaza’s fast-growing entrepreneurial sector, you will know that Gaza’s tech community holds at least one Startup Weekend event every year. Tonight, however, a special...
Between January and August 2016, 684 Palestinian-owned structures have been levelled, displacing 990 residents
August 14, 2016
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Jehan Alfarra Step into Lebanon’s most captivating natural treasure
August 1, 2016
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Jehan Alfarra Haneen Zoabi is the first female Arab citizen of Israel who is of Palestinian descent to serve in the Israeli Knesset. Serving since 2009, Zoabi represents the National Democratic...
July 31, 2016
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Jehan Alfarra The Rose City of Petra is one of the new Seven Wonders of the World. Tucked away in the red-sandstone mountains of southern Jordan, this designated world heritage site with its indisputable beauty makes a trip to Jordan a must.
July 26, 2016
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Jehan Alfarra "In addition to providing direct legal aid to Palestinian children detained and prosecuted in the Israeli legal system, DCIP works diligently to monitor and document Israeli abuses and violations of the children's rights..."
July 21, 2016
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Jehan Alfarra The UK Parliament can have a positive impact on the Palestinian-Israeli conflict; Scottish National Party MP Paul Monaghan told a cross-party reception and seminar in London on Tuesday.
July 19, 2016
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Jehan Alfarra Earlier this month, the Iraq Inquiry Report, better known as the Chilcot report, was published. But what is the Chilcot report? And what is it for? British troops were...
July 14, 2016
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Jehan Alfarra Born into a Jewish family in New York in 1930, Richard Falk grew up to become a distinguished academic, author and public speaker. He is now a professor emeritus...
July 8, 2016
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Jehan Alfarra Two years on from the onset of Israel’s 51-day war on Gaza, life in the besieged Strip is virtually hopeless for the 1.8 million people living there. The 2014...
July 5, 2016
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Jehan Alfarra There has been a notable increase in worldwide grassroots action attempting to hold Israel accountable for its large-scale violations of international law and Palestinian human rights as well as...
June 23, 2016
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Jehan Alfarra As a deadly conflict unfolded and gripped the country, Syria's Palestinian refugees found themselves displaced once again, this time forced to venture even further away from Palestine.
June 20, 2016
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Jehan Alfarra Last week, the Foreign Relations Bureau of Iraq (FRB), an Iraqi opposition group based in London, held a symposium gathering academics and experts to discuss the effect of extremist...
June 16, 2016
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Jehan Alfarra A group of 30 social media activists in Gaza gathered on the evening of 14 June and launched a campaign to mark the ninth anniversary of the Palestinian political...
June 14, 2016
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Jehan Alfarra On the morning of Friday 3 June, four young Palestinian musicians left the Gaza Strip for the first time in their lives, heading for Brighton to perform classical and...
June 8, 2016
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Jehan Alfarra Exclusive interview with Suha Abu Khdeir, mother of Palestinian teenager Mohammed Abu Khdeir who was kidnapped and burned alive by Israeli settlers in 2014
June 1, 2016
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Jehan Alfarra The five-year-old was the sole survivor of an arson attack on his family’s home when extremist settlers firebombed the property, killing his mother, father and brother
May 17, 2016
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Jehan Alfarra “… Jews, Muslims and Allah Hu Akbar!… I am not interested in Judaism and Islam as an argument for my case, my case is national determination”. An exclusive interview...
March 29, 2016
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Jehan Alfarra In order to help people understand and appreciate Iraq's rich culture and the true essence of the people, Philip Juma is hoping to connect Londoners with the country's rich and varied cuisine.
Europe has been facing its biggest refugee crisis since World War II
Europe has been facing its biggest refugee crisis since World War II
February 3, 2016
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Jehan Alfarra Israeli Knesset member Yousef Jabareen speaks to MEMO about the discrimination and exclusion Arab citizens face in Israel.
January 7, 2016
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Jehan Alfarra British parliament held a debate on the issue of child prisoners and detainees in the Occupied Palestinian Territories for the second time yesterday, following a debate on the issue...
July 9, 2015
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Jehan Alfarra When I was a schoolgirl, I studied and memorised dates upon dates marking significant events and incidents in the course of the Palestinian struggle. As I grew older, my...
July 24, 2014
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Jehan Alfarra A former Oxford Brookes scholar is fighting for his life in Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza after his sister’s flat was bombed by Israeli forces in the latest assault on...
If you are familiar with Gaza’s fast-growing entrepreneurial sector, you will know that Gaza’s tech community holds at least one Startup Weekend event every year. Tonight, however, a special...
Between January and August 2016, 684 Palestinian-owned structures have been levelled, displacing 990 residents
Step into Lebanon’s most captivating natural treasure
Haneen Zoabi is the first female Arab citizen of Israel who is of Palestinian descent to serve in the Israeli Knesset. Serving since 2009, Zoabi represents the National Democratic...
The Rose City of Petra is one of the new Seven Wonders of the World. Tucked away in the red-sandstone mountains of southern Jordan, this designated world heritage site with its indisputable beauty makes a trip to Jordan a must.
"In addition to providing direct legal aid to Palestinian children detained and prosecuted in the Israeli legal system, DCIP works diligently to monitor and document Israeli abuses and violations of the children's rights..."
The UK Parliament can have a positive impact on the Palestinian-Israeli conflict; Scottish National Party MP Paul Monaghan told a cross-party reception and seminar in London on Tuesday.
Earlier this month, the Iraq Inquiry Report, better known as the Chilcot report, was published. But what is the Chilcot report? And what is it for? British troops were...
Born into a Jewish family in New York in 1930, Richard Falk grew up to become a distinguished academic, author and public speaker. He is now a professor emeritus...
Two years on from the onset of Israel’s 51-day war on Gaza, life in the besieged Strip is virtually hopeless for the 1.8 million people living there. The 2014...![UN General Assembly [File photo]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/images/article_images/middle-east/un-general-assembly-unga.jpg?resize=500%2C333&quality=75&strip=all&ssl=1)
There has been a notable increase in worldwide grassroots action attempting to hold Israel accountable for its large-scale violations of international law and Palestinian human rights as well as...
As a deadly conflict unfolded and gripped the country, Syria's Palestinian refugees found themselves displaced once again, this time forced to venture even further away from Palestine.
Last week, the Foreign Relations Bureau of Iraq (FRB), an Iraqi opposition group based in London, held a symposium gathering academics and experts to discuss the effect of extremist...![Social media activists use social media to resolve political divisions in Gaza at media café. [file photo]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Gazas-activists-tweet-to-end-internal-Palestinian-political-divisions-03.jpg?resize=500%2C333&quality=75&strip=all&ssl=1)
A group of 30 social media activists in Gaza gathered on the evening of 14 June and launched a campaign to mark the ninth anniversary of the Palestinian political...
On the morning of Friday 3 June, four young Palestinian musicians left the Gaza Strip for the first time in their lives, heading for Brighton to perform classical and...
Exclusive interview with Suha Abu Khdeir, mother of Palestinian teenager Mohammed Abu Khdeir who was kidnapped and burned alive by Israeli settlers in 2014
The five-year-old was the sole survivor of an arson attack on his family’s home when extremist settlers firebombed the property, killing his mother, father and brother
“… Jews, Muslims and Allah Hu Akbar!… I am not interested in Judaism and Islam as an argument for my case, my case is national determination”. An exclusive interview...
In order to help people understand and appreciate Iraq's rich culture and the true essence of the people, Philip Juma is hoping to connect Londoners with the country's rich and varied cuisine.![Refugees at the Calais 'jungle' camp in Calais, France on October 22, 2016 [Claire Thomas/Anadolu]](https://i0.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/20161023-France-Calais-Jungle-Refugee-Camp-006.jpg?resize=500%2C333&quality=75&strip=all&ssl=1)
Europe has been facing its biggest refugee crisis since World War II
Israeli Knesset member Yousef Jabareen speaks to MEMO about the discrimination and exclusion Arab citizens face in Israel.
British parliament held a debate on the issue of child prisoners and detainees in the Occupied Palestinian Territories for the second time yesterday, following a debate on the issue...![A damaged ambulance which was bombed during the Gaza war [Boris Niehaus/Wikipedia]](https://i2.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/2014_8_6-gaza-warDestroyed_ambulance_in_the_CIty_of_Shijaiyah_in_the_Gaza_Strip-1.jpg?resize=500%2C333&quality=75&strip=all&ssl=1)
When I was a schoolgirl, I studied and memorised dates upon dates marking significant events and incidents in the course of the Palestinian struggle. As I grew older, my...
A former Oxford Brookes scholar is fighting for his life in Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza after his sister’s flat was bombed by Israeli forces in the latest assault on...