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News & opinions from a Palestinian-American
living & working in Ramallah/Al-Bireh, Palestine

Support Solar Project in Gaza Displacement Camp

In the aftermath of October 7th and the ensuing genocidal campaign by Israel, the Jabalya Refugee Camp was leveled, including R and M’s home. Here is a photo of their home after it was destroyed in April 2024.

Ungrounding by Eyal Weizman

Ungrounding establishes that architectural and territorial analysis is key to understanding the relationship between coloniser and colonised – and how Israel’s actions after 7 October escalated into violence so extreme and so far-reaching as to, Weizman argues, meet the definition of genocide.

Unshielded Childhood (B’Tselem)

Lethal, unbridled violence employed by the Israeli regime’s armed forces, including the military and settler militias, has led to an unprecedented increase in the killing of Palestinians, and particularly the killing of children and teenagers by Israeli forces.

“The essence of childhood has been destroyed” (Human Rights Council)

The Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and Israel examines violations and crimes against and affecting Palestinian children, including serious physical and psychological harm by the Israeli security forces since 7 October 2023 resulting in the death of at least 20,179 and injury of 44,143 children.

Importing Occupation

Importing Occupation is a four-year investigation by Global Echo Litigation Center into how agricultural products originating in illegal Israeli settlements enter European markets, declaring
preferential tax status reserved for Israeli goods and bearing “Product of Israel” labels and invalid organic and plant health certifications, undermining EU and UK laws.

Erasing Anything Palestinian – Amnesty International

This report lays bare the scale and severity of the ethnic cleansing campaign targeting these communities, carried out in a context of apartheid and unlawful occupation and against the backdrop of an ongoing genocide in the occupied Gaza Strip.

PODCAST: How Israeli classrooms indoctrinate Jewish supremacy

Education scholar Nurit Peled-Elhanan unpacks the ways children learn to view domination as necessary and Palestinians as ‘a problem to be solved.’

The Disorder Podcast with Sam Bahour on Gaza

To discuss from a Palestinian perspective the fallout of October 7th, two years of the Gaza War, and the suffering of the Palestinians from occupation, displacement, cantonization, and bombardments, Jason is joined by Sam Bahour, a Palestinian-American entrepreneur based in Ramallah.

Louis Theroux: The Settlers (2025)

Fourteen years after his first visit and 2011 film The Ultra Zionists, Louis Theroux meets some of the growing community of religious-nationalist Israelis who have settled in the West Bank.

The Perimeter

Breaking the Silence
New Testimony Collection
Soldiers’ testimonies from the Gaza Buffer Zone 2023-2024

The Silent Overhaul: Changing the nature of Israeli control in the West Bank

The current government’s policies and actions are an apex towards realizing a strategy designed to fulfill a political vision of applying full Israeli sovereignty to the West Bank while establishing a reality of Jewish supremacy and relegating the Palestinians living in the territory to the smallest possible geographical area.

Saudi Arabia: Thank you, but no thank you!

As Saudi Arabia attempts to assume the unilateral leadership role in the Arab World, it has welcomed the Palestinian issue as a component in the negotiations because it is looking for a save-face measure in front of the Arab and Muslim worlds to normalize with Israel, which seems to be one of the conditions the Biden Administration has placed on Saudi Arabia to be able to reach a historic U.S.- Saudi Arabia deal.

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Baltimore Chronicle: Refugees Are The Key

http://baltimorechronicle.com/2006/112706BAHOUR.shtml SPEAKING OUT:  Refugees Are The Key  Israel should admit its historical responsibility to the Palestinian people and recognize the rights of the refugees. by SAM BAHOUR  Palestine, November 27,...

ATTENTION: Palestinian expatriate experts living abroad

Dear friends, Below is a message I received from the UN program that I am currently engaged with.  I share it with you in hopes you will register if you fit the requirements. Today's The Globe and Mail ran an article that depicts the FORCED ethnic cleansing that...

NYT – 2 front page articles in 1 week

Let's hope it is the start of a new approach to the deteriorating situation: For West Bank, It’s a Highway to Frustration By GREG MYRE Published: November 18, 2006 Israeli Map Says West Bank Posts Sit on Arab Land By STEVEN ERLANGER  Published: November 21,...

AP: Israel Hardens West Bank Immigration

Nov 2, 7:02 PM EST  Israel Hardens West Bank Immigration  By KARIN LAUB Associated Press Writer RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) -- Twelve years ago, Hanan Ramahi passed up a doctorate program in Middle Eastern studies at the University of Chicago and returned to...

BREAKING NEWS on denied entry…more on the way…

From:  https://www.haaretz.com/2006-11-02/ty-article/cabinet-tells-idf-keep-pressure-on-hamas-and-ready-for-gaza-operation/0000017f-eb5f-ddba-a37f-eb7f41ce0000 Additionally, the cabinet agreed to "launder" the presence in the West Bank of some 5,000...

2-yr old released from Israeli prison!

Dear friends, Before calling it a night, I feel I must pass the attached two pictures to you. They have been stuck in my mind ever since I read this morning's paper.  I would have preferred to write an article in English about this story, and may still do so when...

Pause for Peace (DON’T LET THIS ONE PASS YOU BY)

New York Times November 1, 2006 Op-Ed Contributor Pause for Peace By AHMED YOUSEF Gaza HERE in Gaza, few dream of peace. For now, most dare only to dream of a lack of war. It is for this reason that Hamas proposes a long-term truce during which the Israeli and...

ALISON WEIR: Just Another Mother Murdered

October 6, 2006  Gunning Down Itemad Ismail Abu Mo'ammar  Just Another Mother Murdered  By ALISON WEIR  Almost no one bothered to report it. A search of the nation's largest newspapers turned up nothing in USA Today, the Boston Globe, Boston...

The Guardian: Art of resistance

Commentary  Art of resistance  Ahdaf Soueif on how Palestinians are reaching out across the globe creatively  Saturday October 21, 2006 The Guardian  Last Saturday at the Festival of Palestinian Literature in Manchester, Salma Khadra Jayyusi walked...

CNN & Yedioth: U.S. to Israel: Ease up on Arab-Americans

CNN  U.S. to Israel: Ease up on Arab-Americans    WASHINGTON (CNN) -- The State Department has complained to the Israeli government about its discriminatory treatment of Arab-Americans traveling to the Palestinian territories, senior State Department...

BBC: The World Tonight

BBC: The World Tonight 22:21 The slow death of the Gaza economy as Israel clamps down on allowing foreign nationals visas to the West Bank. http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/news/worldtonight/ LISTEN at: AUDIO...

VOA: US Raises Concerns Over Israeli Visa Policies

US Raises Concerns Over Israeli Visa Policies By Jim Teeple Jerusalem 18 October 2006 http://www.voanews.com/english/2006-10-18-voa32.cfm ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Everything about this list:...

DENIED ENTRY issue in US State Dept press briefing

This was sent to us by a friend of the Campaign.  Now, more than ever, we need those in solidarity with this issue on the U.S. side to act and place the issue squarely in front of their elected reps and the state department. For more info see: www.righttoenter.ps...

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