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May 3, 2014 |
Ramona Wadi Israel and imperialism have ascertained that International Workers' Day remains an elusive anniversary for Palestinians. The celebrations, marking the historic struggle for workers' rights and dignity, is also a...

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May 3, 2014 |
Ramona Wadi Following a meeting with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, the UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Robert Serry, issued a statement with regard to the unity...

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The largest teachers' union in Europe has passed a resolution backing a boycott of companies profiting from Israel's illegal settlements and occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip....

Article
May 3, 2014 Mona Abdel Fattah
The struggle for water in Africa and its motives fuels conflicts between many countries. The conflict between Israel and Iran in this regard indicates the weakness of the African...

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American universities and college campuses have long served as a vibrant front in the struggle for social justice and today they are increasingly providing critical spaces of resistance in...

Article
May 3, 2014 |
Ramona Wadi The imperialist concept of "restructuring", or restoring order, has become common rhetoric, aiding in the transformation of violence as a socially acceptable and normalised routine. As detachment strangles perception,...

Article
May 3, 2014 |
Samira Shackle Throughout the nine months of the current round of Israel-Palestine peace talks, and the torturous months of convincing both parties to return to the negotiating table that preceded it,...

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May 3, 2014 Dr Fayez Rasheed
The question of whether or not Israel is finished with its greater project is received differently by different groups, as there are some who believe that this project has...

Article
May 3, 2014 Dr Saleh Al-Naami
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu believes that he has discovered the recipe to ensure that legitimacy is given to his refusal to withdraw from the West Bank while, at...

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May 3, 2014 Saqr Abu Fakhr
Since the Palestinian-Israeli negotiations stalled in 2010, the Palestinian cause seemed to be let down in two aspects: the reconciliation between Fatah and Hamas and the futile negotiations with...

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May 3, 2014 Salah Bedaiwi
Our national elites like to call relations between the Arab countries and Israel "normalisation", but the truth is that what these countries are being subject to due to their...

Blog
April 27, 2014 |
Ramona Wadi The announcement that Fatah and Hamas will be embarking upon reconciliation has raised the ire of Israel and the US. As the formation of an interim unity government within...

Blog
April 27, 2014 |
Ramona Wadi A recent op-ed in the Jerusalem Post glorifying the international influence of Israel with particular reference to Guatemala has once again sparked the conviction that the settler-colonial state should...
April 27, 2014 Lama Khater
It isn't a new situation that the occupation is launching a frenzied revenge campaign against the leaders, members and supporters of Hamas under the pretext of an alleged military...
The British Foreign Ministry has advised its nationals not to deal with the Israeli settlements built on occupied Palestinian territory. The warning came after the French Foreign Ministry warned...
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas warned Israel on Sunday against continuing to "violate" the rights of the Palestinian people, saying: "Those who fear courts should refrain from committing crimes,"...
An Israeli scientist and award-winning security expert has called the Iron Dome missile defence system "the biggest hoax the world has seen", Addustour news website has reported. According to...

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Israel's outrageous attacks on the Palestinians in Gaza are now resonating internationally, gradually wiping out all hopes for humanity. As I write, the death toll has hit 1361 innocent...
The South African police intervened on Sunday to prevent clashes between two rallies in the capital of Johannesburg, one organised by pro-Palestine supporters and the other by pro-Israel supporters,...

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April 27, 2014 |
Jessica Purkiss It is spring on the Tanib farm and the eskadenias or loquats – small sweet orange fruits – and the strawberries are perfectly ripe. Workers and volunteers who have...

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April 27, 2014 |
Ramona Wadi Settler-colonial violence has rarely prompted any condemnation from Israel and its institutions. Regularly dismissed as isolated incidents despite the constant phenomenon and its deleterious effects upon Palestinians, settler violence...

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April 27, 2014 |
Asa Winstanley Thursday here in Palestine was Prisoners' Day, and demonstrations of solidarity were held across the West Bank and Gaza. The annual event calls for the release of Palestinian political...
April 21, 2014 Dr. Daud Abdullah
Ed Miliband's maiden speech as the leader of the Labour Party has drawn scorn from the right-wing media and the pro-Israel lobby. It also provoked the wrath of New...
April 21, 2014 Amelia Smith
The Labour Party's election of Ed Miliband as its new leader tells us a lot about the debate raging within the party. The result may well determine how long...
April 21, 2014 Amelia Smith
A report by the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) has concluded that Israel committed war crimes in its "clearly unlawful" assault on the Turkish-flagged vessel the Mavi Marmara at...
April 21, 2014 Amelia Smith
The Israeli Foreign Minister, Avigdor Lieberman, is the person who expresses most truthfully the feelings of most Israelis, or those of the government coalition parties in Tel Aviv. The...
April 21, 2014 Amelia Smith
By M. Shahid Alam "My God! Is this the end? Is this the goal for which our fathers have striven and for whose sake all generations have suffered? Is...
April 21, 2014 Middle East Monitor
Can a Jewish ambassador to Israel ever be truly objective when advising his home government on relations with the Jewish state? That is going to be the big question...
In an article for today's Daily Telegraph, British Foreign Secretary, William Hague, sought to flesh out an ethical framework for a new approach British Foreign Policy. Reminiscent of the...
April 21, 2014 Zulaikha Abdullah
For more than six decades, unquestioning Western public support for Israel has been contingent upon the ability of pro-Israeli groups to dominate the media and spin even the most...
April 21, 2014 Amelia Smith
Charges against four Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) campaigners have been dropped in London because of the clearly illegal activities of an Israeli cosmetics firm against which the four...
April 21, 2014 Amelia Smith
Passengers on the Freedom Flotilla to Gaza have asked the Israeli authorities repeatedly for the return of their belongings and the release of the video footage they shot during...