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Social justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

I told the truth about the West Bank and was threatened and assaulted. Now I'm relying on you to act | Issa Amro

Israeli settlements are critical to the systemic dispossession and control of Palestinians, undermining peace efforts.
#activism
Black Lives Matter
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Hundreds Stage Sit-In at Trump Tower to Protest Mahmoud Khalil's Detention

Hundreds protested at Trump Tower against the detention of Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil by the Trump administration, leading to around 100 arrests.
Black Lives Matter
fromTruthout
1 month ago

Palestinian Mohsen Mahdawi Released From Prison as Judge Likens His Imprisonment to McCarthyist Suppression

Mahdawi's release highlights concerns over the Trump administration's treatment of Palestinian rights advocates and echoes historical injustices.
Black Lives Matter
fromTruthout
1 month ago

ICE Seizes Palestinian Columbia Student After Summoning Him for Citizenship Test

U.S. immigration officials detained a Palestinian student as retaliation for his activism shortly before his final citizenship interview.
fromNewsday
1 month ago
Black Lives Matter

A Palestinian activist expecting a US citizenship interview is arrested instead by ICE in Vermont

Black Lives Matter
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Hundreds Stage Sit-In at Trump Tower to Protest Mahmoud Khalil's Detention

Hundreds protested at Trump Tower against the detention of Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil by the Trump administration, leading to around 100 arrests.
Black Lives Matter
fromTruthout
1 month ago

Palestinian Mohsen Mahdawi Released From Prison as Judge Likens His Imprisonment to McCarthyist Suppression

Mahdawi's release highlights concerns over the Trump administration's treatment of Palestinian rights advocates and echoes historical injustices.
Black Lives Matter
fromTruthout
1 month ago

ICE Seizes Palestinian Columbia Student After Summoning Him for Citizenship Test

U.S. immigration officials detained a Palestinian student as retaliation for his activism shortly before his final citizenship interview.
fromNewsday
1 month ago
Black Lives Matter

A Palestinian activist expecting a US citizenship interview is arrested instead by ICE in Vermont

more#activism
#protest
Left-wing politics
fromTruthout
1 month ago

Jewish Organizations Are Fighting Back Against Khalil Deportation

Jewish organizations are mobilizing through rituals like Passover Seders to protest against mass deportations and advocate for Palestinian rights.
Left-wing politics
fromTruthout
1 month ago

Jewish Organizations Are Fighting Back Against Khalil Deportation

Jewish organizations are mobilizing through rituals like Passover Seders to protest against mass deportations and advocate for Palestinian rights.
more#protest
#immigration
NYC politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
4 weeks ago

NYPD launches probe into why it gave a record of a Palestinian woman's sealed arrest to ICE

NYPD under investigation for sharing sealed arrest records with immigration authorities, aiding in deportation efforts against a Palestinian protestor.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Detained on verge of U.S. citizenship, Mohsen Mahdawi speaks from Vermont prison

International students, like Mohsen Mahdawi, face potential deportation due to their advocacy for Palestinian human rights, raising significant First Amendment concerns.
NYC parents
fromThe Nation
2 months ago

Mahmoud Khalil's Detainment Won't Stop the Pro-Palestine Student Movement

Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian student activist, was detained by DHS without a warrant, raising concerns about free speech and immigrant rights.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Federal judge orders release of Columbia University student Mohsen Mahdawi

Mohsen Mahdawi, a Columbia student, was detained after a naturalization interview but released, emphasizing constitutional accountability.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

What we know about the case of detained Georgetown professor Badar Khan Suri

Federal judge blocks deportation of Georgetown professor Badar Khan Suri citing political dissent concerns.
NYC politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
4 weeks ago

NYPD launches probe into why it gave a record of a Palestinian woman's sealed arrest to ICE

NYPD under investigation for sharing sealed arrest records with immigration authorities, aiding in deportation efforts against a Palestinian protestor.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Detained on verge of U.S. citizenship, Mohsen Mahdawi speaks from Vermont prison

International students, like Mohsen Mahdawi, face potential deportation due to their advocacy for Palestinian human rights, raising significant First Amendment concerns.
NYC parents
fromThe Nation
2 months ago

Mahmoud Khalil's Detainment Won't Stop the Pro-Palestine Student Movement

Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian student activist, was detained by DHS without a warrant, raising concerns about free speech and immigrant rights.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Federal judge orders release of Columbia University student Mohsen Mahdawi

Mohsen Mahdawi, a Columbia student, was detained after a naturalization interview but released, emphasizing constitutional accountability.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

What we know about the case of detained Georgetown professor Badar Khan Suri

Federal judge blocks deportation of Georgetown professor Badar Khan Suri citing political dissent concerns.
more#immigration
#oppression
more#oppression
#humanitarian-crisis
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Military intervention must be used to stop the genocide in Gaza | Ahmed Ibsais

Military intervention to aid Gaza is deemed necessary and humanitarian amidst dire humanitarian conditions.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Red Cross warns Gaza aid effort on verge of collapse' amid Israel blockade

ICRC demands Israel fulfill its obligations to Palestinians as Gaza faces a humanitarian crisis due to war and blockade.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Military intervention must be used to stop the genocide in Gaza | Ahmed Ibsais

Military intervention to aid Gaza is deemed necessary and humanitarian amidst dire humanitarian conditions.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Red Cross warns Gaza aid effort on verge of collapse' amid Israel blockade

ICRC demands Israel fulfill its obligations to Palestinians as Gaza faces a humanitarian crisis due to war and blockade.
more#humanitarian-crisis
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

No soldiers, no occupation': Israel's anti-war protests small, but growing

One of the guards came up to me and asked if I was there to save Gaza's children, then he punched me in the stomach, Alon-Lee Green said, recounting his experience in an Israeli prison this week. Green and eight others were arrested on Sunday for protesting with about 600 others along Israel's border with Gaza, spending two nights and almost three days in prison before being placed under house arrest.
Black Lives Matter
#violence
Right-wing politics
fromTruthout
2 weeks ago

Republican Calls for Gaza to Be "Nuked" Like Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Rep. Randy Fine equates the Palestinian cause to evil and advocates for extreme violence against Palestinians.
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
4 weeks ago

Throw the book at masked Columbia thugs

Columbia University must take decisive action against the protesters who illegally occupied campus facilities during finals.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Violent Israeli settlers under UK sanctions join illegal West Bank outpost

UK imposes sanctions on Israeli settlers involved in violent acts against Palestinians amidst ongoing tensions in the West Bank.
Right-wing politics
fromTruthout
2 weeks ago

Republican Calls for Gaza to Be "Nuked" Like Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Rep. Randy Fine equates the Palestinian cause to evil and advocates for extreme violence against Palestinians.
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
4 weeks ago

Throw the book at masked Columbia thugs

Columbia University must take decisive action against the protesters who illegally occupied campus facilities during finals.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Violent Israeli settlers under UK sanctions join illegal West Bank outpost

UK imposes sanctions on Israeli settlers involved in violent acts against Palestinians amidst ongoing tensions in the West Bank.
more#violence
#education
NYC parents
fromeuronews
1 month ago

Israel shuts down six UN schools for Palestinians in east Jerusalem

Israeli forces closed six UN-run schools in east Jerusalem, impacting 800 Palestinian students and raising concerns over their education and safety.
NYC parents
fromeuronews
1 month ago

Israel shuts down six UN schools for Palestinians in east Jerusalem

Israeli forces closed six UN-run schools in east Jerusalem, impacting 800 Palestinian students and raising concerns over their education and safety.
more#education
#nakba-day
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
3 weeks ago

Palestinians march and rally in Brooklyn on 77th Nakba Day

The 77th Nakba Day rally highlighted ongoing Palestinian struggles and showcased diverse coalition support for their rights.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
3 weeks ago

Palestinians march and rally in Brooklyn on 77th Nakba Day

The 77th Nakba Day rally highlighted ongoing Palestinian struggles and showcased diverse coalition support for their rights.
more#nakba-day
#protests
Left-wing politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Arrests of Columbia pro-Palestine activists will not save Israel's image

The Trump administration's crackdown on university protests reflects a broader attempt to suppress Palestinian rights activism in the U.S.
Brooklyn
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 weeks ago

Video: Protesters Clash With Police at Brooklyn College

Pro-Palestinian demonstration escalates into clashes with police at Brooklyn College, resulting in multiple arrests.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Meet the Jewish students speaking to US lawmakers about Columbia's protests

Jewish students argue that accusations of anti-Semitism against pro-Palestinian activism are being weaponized to suppress their voices.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Arrests of Columbia pro-Palestine activists will not save Israel's image

The Trump administration's crackdown on university protests reflects a broader attempt to suppress Palestinian rights activism in the U.S.
Brooklyn
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 weeks ago

Video: Protesters Clash With Police at Brooklyn College

Pro-Palestinian demonstration escalates into clashes with police at Brooklyn College, resulting in multiple arrests.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Meet the Jewish students speaking to US lawmakers about Columbia's protests

Jewish students argue that accusations of anti-Semitism against pro-Palestinian activism are being weaponized to suppress their voices.
more#protests
#student-activism
more#student-activism
#trump-administration
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Nakba survivors see echoes of the past in Trump's calls for Gaza expulsion

Trump's proposal to depopulate Gaza has been met with resistance from Palestinians, who see it as a denial of their rights and history.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Nakba survivors see echoes of the past in Trump's calls for Gaza expulsion

Trump's proposal to depopulate Gaza has been met with resistance from Palestinians, who see it as a denial of their rights and history.
more#trump-administration
#israeli-occupation
Healthcare
fromTruthout
3 months ago

Gaza Surgeon Describes Surviving Israeli Prisons After a Raid on His Hospital

Dr. Khaled Alser recounts his traumatic experience of abduction and torture in Israeli prisons, highlighting the plight of healthcare workers.
Podcast
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Mohammad | Occupied West Bank

Living under Israeli occupation in Masafer Yatta poses daily challenges and threats to Palestinians, including intimidation and home demolitions.
Healthcare
fromTruthout
3 months ago

Gaza Surgeon Describes Surviving Israeli Prisons After a Raid on His Hospital

Dr. Khaled Alser recounts his traumatic experience of abduction and torture in Israeli prisons, highlighting the plight of healthcare workers.
Podcast
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Mohammad | Occupied West Bank

Living under Israeli occupation in Masafer Yatta poses daily challenges and threats to Palestinians, including intimidation and home demolitions.
more#israeli-occupation
Left-wing politics
fromTruthout
1 month ago

7 in 10 Democrats Say US Should Restrict Aid to Israel, Poll Finds

Democratic voters overwhelmingly favor restricting military aid to Israel until it stops assaults on civilians and respects Palestinian rights.
#international-law
Europe politics
fromeuronews
3 months ago

Israel denies entry to two visiting EU lawmakers

Israel expels European MEPs under new law barring entry for supporters of Palestinian rights and critics of Israeli military actions.
Europe politics
fromeuronews
3 months ago

Israel denies entry to two visiting EU lawmakers

Israel expels European MEPs under new law barring entry for supporters of Palestinian rights and critics of Israeli military actions.
more#international-law
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Israel faces legal pressure at UN's top court over Unrwa blockade

The hearings at the International Court of Justice will examine whether Israel's ban on cooperation with Unrwa violates the UN charter.
UK news
Women in technology
fromThe Nation
1 month ago

I've Worked at Google for Decades. I'm Sickened by What It's Doing.

The author's sentiment towards Google has shifted from pride to heartbreak over its military contracts and treatment of workers.
Google has increasingly involved itself in military contracts, leading to significant employee protests and retaliation.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Suspected arsonist Cody Balmer targeted Pa. Gov. Josh Shapiro's home over what pol 'wants to do to Palestinian people': report

The suspect Cody Balmer said he targeted Jewish Governor Josh Shapiro due to perceived injustices against Palestinians, feeling strongly about Shapiro's political actions.
Black Lives Matter
#political-repression
US news
fromTruthout
3 months ago

Trump Admin Reportedly Using AI to Label, Target Visa Holders as "Pro-Hamas"

The Trump administration's 'Catch and Revoke' program targets foreign nationals for expressing support for Palestinians, raising concerns over freedom of speech.
fromTruthout
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Solidarity Is the Core of Our Movements - It's Also Messier Than We Often Admit

US news
fromTruthout
3 months ago

Trump Admin Reportedly Using AI to Label, Target Visa Holders as "Pro-Hamas"

The Trump administration's 'Catch and Revoke' program targets foreign nationals for expressing support for Palestinians, raising concerns over freedom of speech.
fromTruthout
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Solidarity Is the Core of Our Movements - It's Also Messier Than We Often Admit

more#political-repression
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

After crackdowns on student protestors, a culture of fear persists at Brown University

Brown University students report a growing culture of fear and intimidation following government actions against campus protests.
#israeli-palestinian-conflict
Independent films
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

No Other Land,' Whose Politics Deterred Distributors, Wins Best Documentary

The filmmakers of 'No Other Land' emphasize the urgent need for global action against the ethnic cleansing of Palestinians.
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

At Oscars, 'No Other Land' co-directors call for national rights for Palestinians

'No Other Land' director calls for an end to ethnic cleansing of Palestinian people during Oscar acceptance speech.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

What Oscar-winning No Other Land is about and where you can watch it

The documentary 'No Other Land' highlights the struggles of Palestinians and calls for global awareness against ethnic cleansing.
Independent films
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

No Other Land,' Whose Politics Deterred Distributors, Wins Best Documentary

The filmmakers of 'No Other Land' emphasize the urgent need for global action against the ethnic cleansing of Palestinians.
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

At Oscars, 'No Other Land' co-directors call for national rights for Palestinians

'No Other Land' director calls for an end to ethnic cleansing of Palestinian people during Oscar acceptance speech.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

What Oscar-winning No Other Land is about and where you can watch it

The documentary 'No Other Land' highlights the struggles of Palestinians and calls for global awareness against ethnic cleansing.
more#israeli-palestinian-conflict
#documentary-film
Independent films
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Oscar-Winning Hamdan Ballal Released From Israeli Custody Bruised and Bloodied

Oscar-winning filmmaker Hamdan Ballal suffered brutal treatment by Israeli forces following settler violence related to his documentary.
The rise in settler violence post-Oscar win coincides with the recent detention and mistreatment of co-director Hamdan Ballal.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Oscar-winning Palestinian director attacked by Israeli settlers and arrested

Palestinian director Hamdan Ballal was arrested after being attacked by settlers in the West Bank, highlighting ongoing tensions and violence.
Independent films
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Oscar-Winning Hamdan Ballal Released From Israeli Custody Bruised and Bloodied

Oscar-winning filmmaker Hamdan Ballal suffered brutal treatment by Israeli forces following settler violence related to his documentary.
The rise in settler violence post-Oscar win coincides with the recent detention and mistreatment of co-director Hamdan Ballal.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Oscar-winning Palestinian director attacked by Israeli settlers and arrested

Palestinian director Hamdan Ballal was arrested after being attacked by settlers in the West Bank, highlighting ongoing tensions and violence.
more#documentary-film
#deportation
US news
fromAxios
2 months ago

Lawyers for Mahmoud Khalil seek immediate release on free speech grounds

Khalil's legal team, with ACLU support, challenges Secretary Rubio's decision to arrest him based on alleged noncitizen advocacy for Palestinian rights.
US news
fromAxios
2 months ago

Lawyers for Mahmoud Khalil seek immediate release on free speech grounds

Khalil's legal team, with ACLU support, challenges Secretary Rubio's decision to arrest him based on alleged noncitizen advocacy for Palestinian rights.
more#deportation
History
fromThe Nation
3 months ago

Will Scholars Take a Stand Against Scholasticide in Gaza?

In 2025, the AHA passed a significant resolution opposing the destruction of educational and cultural institutions in Gaza, highlighting a change in academic engagement with politics.
#middle-east-politics
World news
fromtime.com
3 months ago

Egypt Is Developing a Plan to Rebuild Gaza, Countering Trump Plan to Remove Palestinians

Egypt plans reconstruction of Gaza without displacing Palestinians, opposing Trump's controversial depopulation proposal.
Europe news
fromeuronews
3 months ago

'A bargaining chip': What did the Cairo Summit for Gaza achieve?

The summit showcased a unified Arab approach towards achieving a just peace for Gaza without displacing its population.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Egypt developing Gaza reconstruction plan to counter Trump's take over'

Egypt is crafting a plan to reconstruct Gaza without displacing its population, countering Trump's controversial takeover proposal.
World news
fromtime.com
3 months ago

Egypt Is Developing a Plan to Rebuild Gaza, Countering Trump Plan to Remove Palestinians

Egypt plans reconstruction of Gaza without displacing Palestinians, opposing Trump's controversial depopulation proposal.
Europe news
fromeuronews
3 months ago

'A bargaining chip': What did the Cairo Summit for Gaza achieve?

The summit showcased a unified Arab approach towards achieving a just peace for Gaza without displacing its population.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Egypt developing Gaza reconstruction plan to counter Trump's take over'

Egypt is crafting a plan to reconstruct Gaza without displacing its population, countering Trump's controversial takeover proposal.
more#middle-east-politics
Photography
fromItsnicethat
3 months ago

Jacob Lazarus turns surveillance footage from the West Bank into an act of resistance

Jacob Lazarus's art installation aims to deepen engagement with the realities of the Palestinian occupation through collaborative reflection and tactile interaction.
#gaza
World news
fromeuronews
3 months ago

Egypt preparing plan to rebuild Gaza without displacing Palestinians

Egypt's plan centers on retaining Palestinians in Gaza while rebuilding the area's infrastructure, opposing Trump's controversial depopulation proposal.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

What's the emergency Arab summit on Gaza reconstruction? Everything to know

Egypt convened a summit to unite Arab nations against US plans for Gaza and to focus on Palestinian reconstruction efforts.
World news
fromeuronews
3 months ago

Egypt preparing plan to rebuild Gaza without displacing Palestinians

Egypt's plan centers on retaining Palestinians in Gaza while rebuilding the area's infrastructure, opposing Trump's controversial depopulation proposal.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

What's the emergency Arab summit on Gaza reconstruction? Everything to know

Egypt convened a summit to unite Arab nations against US plans for Gaza and to focus on Palestinian reconstruction efforts.
more#gaza
Film
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Making history at the Oscars 2025: Five takeaways from the Academy Awards

Anora dominated the 97th Academy Awards, winning five Oscars including Best Picture, while No Other Land received attention for its powerful message about Palestinian rights.
#berlin-international-film-festival
Berlin
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Berlin film festival faces new antisemitism accusations DW 02/20/2025

The Berlin International Film Festival incident highlights tensions between free expression and political sentiment regarding Palestine.
Berlin
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Renewed accusations of antisemitism at Berlinale DW 02/20/2025

The investigation follows a controversial speech at a film festival addressing the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Berlin
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Berlin film festival faces new antisemitism accusations DW 02/20/2025

The Berlin International Film Festival incident highlights tensions between free expression and political sentiment regarding Palestine.
Berlin
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Renewed accusations of antisemitism at Berlinale DW 02/20/2025

The investigation follows a controversial speech at a film festival addressing the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
more#berlin-international-film-festival
Privacy professionals
fromTruthout
3 months ago

As Suppression of Dissent Increases, Know Your Rights If the FBI Comes Knocking

The FBI's visit to activist Mara Sapon-Shevin highlights growing pressures against pro-Palestinian advocacy in the U.S.
fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events
3 months ago

Artist Fareed Armaly rejects German prize, citing 'disturbing trend of censorship'

Armaly wrote in his letter rejecting the prize that in previous times he would have gladly accepted this honour. However, at this historical juncture, I am unable to align myself with any institution operating under the current cultural policy framework of the German government.
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