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Imagining Palestine: On Barghouti, Darwish, Kanafani and the Language of Exile

February 24, 2021

For Palestinians, exile is not simply the physical act of being removed from their homes and their inability to return. It is not a casual topic pertaining to politics and international law, either. Nor is […]

Mourid Barghouti, A Palestinian Intellectual Icon, In His Own Words

February 16, 2021

Mourid Barghouti is a renowned Palestinian poet who passed away on Sunday, February 14, at the age of 76, in the Jordanian capital Amman. Born in the Palestinian village of Deir Ghassanah, near Ramallah, in […]

One of Hamas’ Founders, Al-Yazouri, 80, Dies from COVID-19 in Gaza (PHOTOS)

February 12, 2021

One of the original founders of the Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas, Ibrahim Al-Yazouri,  passed away on Thursday, February 11, at the age of 80, after a long illness. Some media sources in Palestine reported […]

Thousands of Palestinians Rally in Tamra against Israeli Police Complicity in Crime Wave

February 6, 2021

Thousands of Palestinian protesters took part in a central rally today in the city of Tamra, in the district of Acre, to express their resentment over Israeli police complicity in the ongoing crime wave and […]

Abu Ayman: The Oldest Barber of Deir Al-Balah (PHOTOS)

February 1, 2021

Ahmad Abu Dghaim, known as ‘Abu Ayman’, is a 75-year-old Palestinian refugee, who currently lives in the refugee camp of Deir Al-Balah, in the central Gaza Strip. Ahmad was only 3 years old when Zionist […]

On B’tselem’s Declaration: Israeli Apartheid from the River to the Sea

January 22, 2021

B’Tselem’s description of Israel as an apartheid state is valuable because B’Tselem, Israel’s leading human rights organization, is saying it. Otherwise, the reaction should of course it is. B’Tselem applies the word to all of […]

WATCH: ‘Palestinian: Beyond Conflict’ – Featuring Ilan Pappe (Identity International)

December 28, 2020

In the latest episode of ‘Palestine Beyond Conflict’, a series of interviews conducted by Identity International, Professor Ilan Pappé discusses the evolution of Palestinian identity throughout the last century with Misbah Khan. Pappe is a […]

Palestinian Intellectuals Discuss ‘Right of Return’ in a London Conference (VIDEO)

December 15, 2020

The London-based organization Palestine Return Centre (PRC) hosted a conference which began on Friday, December 11, to discuss the Palestinian Right of Return within historical, political and cultural contexts. The webinar ‘The Right of Return: […]

WATCH: ‘Palestinian: Beyond Conflict’ – Featuring Ramzy Baroud (Identity International)

December 3, 2020

Ramzy Baroud discusses the complexities of Palestinian identity in today’s world with Misbah Khan from Identity International, in Episode 1 of “Palestinian: Beyond Conflict”. Ramzy Baroud is a US-Palestinian journalist, author and internationally syndicated columnist, […]

Palestine Media Watch: A Trumpet for Zionist Propaganda

November 14, 2020

The more Israel is internationally criticized for its repressive and brutal practices against Palestinians, the more it creates circumvented malicious methods and means to cover and justify its behavior and continue achieving its dreams. It […]

Palestinians Need to Discard and Disregard US and International Misrepresentations

September 10, 2020

Predictably, Donald Trump’s Senior Adviser Jared Kushner exhibited no historical discernment when justifying the normalisation of relations between Israel and the UAE, and how this will affect the Palestinian people’s political rights. Palestinians, he declared, should […]

Hollywood Star: I was ‘Fed Huge Amount of Lies’ about Israel

July 29, 2020

Hollywood’s Seth Rogen on Monday said he was fed a “huge amount” of lies about Israel, as Palestinians were left out of the narrative. In the podcast WTF with Marc Maron, Rogen, who is Jewish […]

WATCH: Pappe, Baroud, Nagia on Annexation, Apartheid

July 27, 2020

Israeli historian, Professor Ilan Pappe, Palestinian author and journalist, Dr. Ramzy Baroud, and South African intellectual, Dr. Anwah Nagia, talk annexation, apartheid and one state in this must-watch webinar, hosted by the Al-Ikhlass Academia Library […]

Israel’s Jewish National Fund is Uprooting Palestinians, Not Planting Trees

July 22, 2020

The Jewish National Fund, established more than 100 years ago, is perhaps the most venerable of the international Zionist organizations. Its recent honorary patrons have included prime ministers, and it advises UN forums on forestry […]

BBC World Service: Miriam and Youssef

July 3, 2020

‘Miriam and Youssef’ is a 10-part radio drama from the BBC World Service about the founding of the state of Israel between the years 1917 – 1948. The story is narrated by the two central […]

Juneteenth, Trump’s Rally and the Nakba

June 23, 2020

At first glance, Juneteenth and the Nakba do not have much in common. Juneteenth (June 19th) celebrates the anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation in 1865 that freed remaining enslaved African Americans on a plantation in […]

‘Palestine is Gone!’: On the Nakba, Naksa, and Black Lives Matter

June 6, 2020

Lately, a particular memory/image of my grandmother Sitti Fattoum has been coming back to me vividly. She’d be sitting in a chair, maybe watching TV, or at the kitchen table drinking a cup of coffee, […]

‘No to Annexation; Yes to Resistance’: Gaza Commemorates Naksa Day (PHOTOS)

June 5, 2020

Academics and community leaders in Gaza gathered in front of the United Nations headquarters in Gaza City to commemorate Naksa Day, the Arab defeat in the 1967 war, and the subsequent Israeli occupation of what […]

The Darkening Sky over Palestine: Storm Clouds or Nightfall?

June 4, 2020

Looking upward, the sky above Palestine has darkened, but whether portending a storm or nightfall is uncertain. If de jure annexation will go forward, then the sky is likely to emit thunder and lightning. When […]

Quds Day: Is The Palestine Question Complex or Complexified? (VIDEO)

May 22, 2020

This video has been recorded from a forum that discussed why Palestine is often referred to as a complex question, problem, or issue that needs a solution. The discussion sheds light on the politics and […]

Why Israel Fears the Nakba: How Memory Became Palestine’s Greatest Weapon

May 20, 2020

On May 15, thousands of Palestinians in Occupied Palestine and throughout the ‘shatat’, or diaspora, participated in the commemoration of Nakba Day, the one event that unites all Palestinians, regardless of their political differences or backgrounds. […]

How We Became Refugees: The Day My Grandfather Lost His Village in Palestine

May 15, 2020

Starting on March 27, 1948, a beautiful, small Palestinian village called Beit Daras, came under Zionist militias attacks. With little means – a few old rifles and kitchen knives – the Badrasawis fought back, repelling […]

Palestinians Take to Social Media, Digital Initiatives to Mark Nakba Day (VIDEO)

May 15, 2020

Demonstrations across Palestinian cities and towns to commemorate the Nakba have been canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic this year. Instead, Palestinian activists took to social media to commemorate the 72nd anniversary of the Nakba, […]

My Beit Daras, My Nakba: Two Palestinian Intellectuals Reminiscing about Their Destroyed Village (VIDEO)

May 15, 2020

Dr. Ghada Ageel and Dr. Ramzy Baroud have more in common than their scholarly research on Palestinian history and politics. They are both refugees, and the direct descendants of Palestinian refugees who have been expelled […]

Pilgrimage to Palestine: A New Form of Resistance

May 14, 2020

Last August, the voice came loud through the phone line, “We made it, mom. We are home. We are in Gaza.”  It was one of the most pleasant pieces of news I have heard in […]

From Turtle Island to Palestine al-Nakba al-Mustamera is Ongoing

May 14, 2020

In Louise Erdrich’s latest novel, a fictionalized version of her Chippewa grandfather’s struggle for his people, the night watchman, of the title’s name (The Night Watchman 2020), battles against House Concurrent Resolution 108 (HCCR), a […]

Arabs, UN Must Move to Swiftly Protect the Status of Palestinian Refugees

May 13, 2020

‘Heinous racism,’ is how the Geneva-based Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor described a recent decision by Lebanese authorities to bar Palestinian refugee expats from returning to Lebanon. Lebanon’s restrictions on its ever-diminishing population of Palestinian refugees is nothing […]

Palestinians and the ‘Security’ Narrative

May 6, 2020

May 2020 will focus attention on the many dangers and challenges facing the future of Palestine. First, Nakba72 will commemorate the continuing dispossession and ethnic cleansing of the Palestinians. Second, the COVID-19 pandemic is showing […]

Jewish Settlers Celebrate ‘Independence Day’ by Locking down Palestinians in Hebron (VIDEOS)

April 30, 2020

Jewish settlers in Hebron (Al-Khalil) celebrated their ‘Independence Day’ by preventing Palestinians from leaving their homes and by sealing off one of the city’s neighborhoods, despite the hot weather. According to Palestinian activist Issa Amro, […]

‘Where Do We Go from Here?’: On the Future of Arab Futurism

March 8, 2020

The title quote is taken from Martin Luther King’s Speech in 1967 on August 16, 1967, at the Eleventh Annual Southern Christian Leadership Conference in Atlanta. Summing up past achievements, he noted that the movement […]

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