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Before Their Diaspora

Feb 26, 2015

A photographic history of the Palestinians, 1876-1948, by Walid Khalidi.Source: btd.palestine-studies.org

ISIS thugs take a hammer to civilisation: Priceless 3,000-year-old artworks smashed to pieces

Feb 26, 2015

Islamic State extremists used sledgehammers and power drills to smash ancient artifacts to pieces at a museum in Mosul, in(...)

US supreme court hears Abercrombie & Fitch religious discrimination case

Feb 26, 2015

The US supreme court will hear an hour-long oral argument on Wednesday in a case that has pulled off the(...)

Spy Cables show America's hypocrisy on Hamas

Feb 26, 2015

The publication by Al Jazeera and The Guardian this week of a cache of cables leaked from the files of(...)

Banksy Unveils New Graffiti Art Series In Gaza

Feb 26, 2015

After teasing us with a single shot on Instagram earlier this morning (GMT time), Banksy finally revealed the location of(...)

Israel has granted refugee status to 0.07% of African asylum seekers

Feb 26, 2015

Israel has not granted a single Sudanese asylum seeker refugee status, in spite of a wave of migrants fleeing violence,(...)

Obama Renews Call for Assad to Step Down

Feb 26, 2015

Despite the rise of Islamic State, President Barack Obama said that the U.S. still believes Syrian President Bashar al-Assad should(...)

New Palestinian city has condos, a mall and a sports club — but no water

Feb 26, 2015

The billion-dollar, five-year gamble to build a new middle-class Palestinian city on a West Bank mountaintop was just about to(...)

University event supporting convicted terrorist funded by student fees

Feb 26, 2015

A member for the defense team of Rasmea Odeh — a convicted terrorist in Israel who more recently was found guilty(...)

Israeli extremists set fire to Christian seminary in Jerusalem

Feb 26, 2015

Suspected Israeli extremists set fire to a Greek Orthodox seminary in the Old City of Jerusalem on Thursday and sprayed(...)

“It’s ugly, it’s vicious, it’s brutal”: Cornel West on Israel in Palestine — and why Gaza is “the hood on steroids”

Feb 26, 2015

One of the fundamental questions with regard to the critique of — and activism against — the Israeli occupation: How(...)

Defense attorneys file "sentencing memorandum" calling for judge NOT to imprison Rasmea Odeh

Feb 26, 2015

Today, defense attorneys for Rasmea Odeh, Chicago’s 67-year-old Palestinian community leader, filed a “sentencing memorandum” in a Detroit federal court,(...)