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A Question of Violence: Palestine in American Academia After October 7
By Omar Zahzah In a climate whose current conditions were cumulatively abetted through years of Orientalist dehumanization of Palestinians, we can be sure that the repression will continue, and be legitimized by recasting the victims […]
An Ode to ‘No Kings’ Royalism – A Poem by Richard Falk
By Richard Falk as if restless a crown prince impatient to catch a crown falling from heaven the darkest miracle it lands upright on his crooked head not accidentally nor dynastically not benevolently transactionally […]
‘Black Cube’: Slovenia Accuses Israeli Firm of Interfering in Elections
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Slovenia’s prime minister urges EU probe into possible election interference by Israeli-linked firm Black Cube, citing risks to democratic processes. Key Developments Slovenia’s Prime Minister calls on EU to investigate […]
Who Decides What Is Legitimate? Power, Democracy, and the War on Iran
By Ramzy Baroud Democracy is invoked as moral legitimacy in war, while Iran’s authority rests on layered political, religious, and historical foundations. Key Takeaways Democracy itself is not the issue; its manipulation as moral […]
The Other ‘Reptiles’: How the Epstein Files Tore Up the Political Playbook
By Ramzy Baroud The elites are a powerful network capable of acting against their own governments’ national interests to achieve political power, private leverage and wealth. When British author David Icke wrote his seminal […]
German Journalist Sanctioned by EU over Gaza Reporting – Who Is Hüseyin Doğru?
By Palestine Chronicle Staff EU sanctions placed Berlin-based journalist Hüseyin Doğru under an asset freeze over alleged ‘foreign links’ tied to his Gaza reporting. Key Takeaways Hüseyin Doğru says his bank has blocked all […]
Hamas Nears Final Vote for Political Bureau Chief – Report
The Palestinian Resistance Movement Hamas completes internal elections and prepares to select a new political bureau chief. Key Developments The Palestinian Resistance Movement Hamas has completed internal elections across its three regions. A new political […]
‘Regime Cleavage’: How the ‘Language of Humiliation’ is Engineering US Civil War
By Ramzy Baroud In a healthy democracy, all sides generally recognize the legitimacy of the system itself, regardless of internal squabbles. In the United States, this is no longer the case. A January 2026 […]
Israel, Not Iran, Is the Region’s Agent of Chaos — and It Is Heading Toward Implosion
By Iqbal Jassat In stark contrast to the Islamic Republic of Iran—whose institutions, despite immense external pressure, remain intact—it is Israel that has emerged as the true agent of regional chaos. “The state is being […]
America, Israel’s Saber: A Trail of Foreign Wars from Iraq to Venezuela
By Jamal Kanj Kidnapping Maduro from his bedroom is not about democracy. It is an exercise of power on behalf of oil profiteers and Israeli strategic interests. US President Donald Trump is once again surrounded […]
Italian Democracy Center Raises ‘Exceptional Gravity’ Concerns over Hannoun Arrest
By Palestine Chronicle Staff CRED says the precautionary measures against Mohammed Hannoun raise “exceptional gravity” concerns due to reliance on evidence produced by Israel’s armed forces. An Italian research center has issued a sharply […]
US Donors Fund Pro-Israel Lobby Driving European Policy – Report
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The Intercept documents how US funding has enabled ELNET to lobby European lawmakers, shape foreign policy decisions, and deepen military, political, and economic ties with Israel. US donors are channeling […]
The Israeli Plot to Assassinate Al-Jazeera: A New Front in the War on Palestinian Journalism
By Robert Inlakesh The potential negative implications are enormous and will impact not-for-profit organizations, media networks, and even individuals who report honestly on Palestine. From banning the network from reporting inside occupied Palestine, to using […]
In Canada, Repression Continues against Palestine Defenders – Including Me
By Yves Engler While hundreds of Canadians who have opposed genocide have been pursued, none of the Canadians who have fought in Gaza, or returning Israeli soldiers have been charged. Canadians opposing Israel’s holocaust continue […]
US to Deport British Commentator Sami Hamdi amid Crackdown on Palestine Voices
By Palestine Chronicle Staff In a statement, the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) condemned the arrest, describing it as an abduction and a blatant affront to free speech. US immigration authorities have detained British […]
‘Irreparable Arm’: US Judge Bars Israel’s NSO Group from Spying on WhatsApp Users
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The ruling ends a six-year legal battle between WhatsApp’s parent company Meta and Israel’s NSO Group, accused of cyberespionage against journalists and activists. A US federal judge issued a permanent […]
UC Berkeley Sent 160 Names to Trump Officials Targeting Pro-Palestinian Activism
By Palestine Chronicle Staff In a letter to UC Berkeley’s chief counsel, David Robinson, Butler described the disclosures as “a well-known practice from the McCarthy era”. The University of California, Berkeley has disclosed the […]
Nearly 900 Arrested in London Protest against Genocide, Palestine Action Ban
Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in Parliament Square, many holding placards that read: “I oppose genocide, I support Palestine Action.” London police arrested nearly 900 people on Saturday during a major demonstration against the UK government’s […]
Defend The Palestine Chronicle against a Legal Assault on Press Freedom – Urgent Appeal
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Dear Friends and Readers, The Palestine Chronicle is under attack. A year ago, a well-funded team of lawyers filed a lawsuit against our organization and two of its principals. We […]
‘Palestine is the Litmus Test for Humanity’: Momodou Taal Speaks to The FloodGate
By Romana Rubeo Momodou Taal joins The FloodGate Podcast to unpack student uprisings, Western hypocrisies, and why Palestine remains the “last frontier of Western civilization.” In the latest, powerful episode of The Floodgate Podcast, […]
Silencing Dissent: The New McCarthyism Cannot Prevail
By Dr. Mimi Syed We must stand together and demand that our government uphold the values of free speech, human rights, and justice. As an emergency doctor who has twice witnessed the hellscape of Gaza, […]
Deporting Dissent: The Dangerous Precedent Set by the Persecution of Pro-Palestine Activists
By Ramzy Baroud While US activists advocating for justice in Palestine deserve unwavering support and defense for their profound courage and humanity, Americans must also recognize that they, and the remnants of their democracy, […]
Harvard Files Lawsuit against Trump’s Freeze of University Funds
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The Trump administration announced it would freeze $2.2 billion in federal funds to Harvard University after the institution rejected a list of demands from the government. Harvard University filed a […]
Authoritarian Crackdown on Palestine Advocacy Meets Legal Challenges
By Robert Inlakesh Although there is now a growing set of legal challenges to the ongoing assault on First Amendment rights, the campaign to stifle free speech is manifesting itself in so many ways beyond […]
US Court Blocks Deportation of Researcher Detained over Pro-Palestine Advocacy
By Palestine Chronicle Staff A US court has blocked the deportation of Badar Khan Suri, a Georgetown University researcher after he was detained on accusations of “spreading Hamas propaganda,” which his lawyer and employer […]
Lawsuit Challenges Trump’s Executive Orders Targeting Free Speech
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The ADC has filed a lawsuit against two executive orders by President Trump, arguing they threaten free speech by allowing deportation and prosecution of pro-Palestinian activists in the US. The […]
Mahmoud Khalil and the End of Your First Amendment Rights
By Robert Inlakesh Under the guise of combating antisemitism, the White House is seeking to curtail free speech on college campuses and in the streets of US cities. While the debate has long raged over […]
Arresting Truth: Canadian Journalist Yves Engler Charged and Held in Montreal
By Chris Cook Engler’s arrest comes at a time of increasingly oppressive measures taken by police against Palestinian solidarity throughout the social democracies of the West. Thursday morning, February 20, 2025, Yves Engler presented himself […]
Berlin Police Force Relocation of UN Rapporteur Albanese’s Palestine Event
By Palestine Chronicle Staff German police surrounded an event in Berlin featuring UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese, forcing organizers to relocate after political pressure. German police surrounded on Tuesday an event in Berlin featuring […]
Foreign Hands in Gaza: How the West is Working to Rob Gaza of Democracy
By Robert Inlakesh As Western powers push for a new governing structure in Gaza, their moves suggest an agenda that undermines Palestinian self-determination. The European Union recently declared its mission has returned to the Rafah […]
