How a Dutch Pacifist Activist Ended up on the Europol and Interpol Terrorism Lists
He has demonstrated and publicly defended anti-racism causes and the rights of the Palestinians.
Why Us? Muslims in the Netherlands Angered by Governmental Investigation
Research shows that joining terrorist organizations is not triggered by religion, but instead by social exclusion, discrimination, and the treatment of Muslims by Western countries, and in particular the Palestinian people.
To Whom It May Concern: Turkey’s Counter-Spy Operations Send Messages
Most recently, on October 7, 2021, MIT unmasked a network of 15 people operating under Israel's secret service, Mossad, who were gathering information about Palestinian and international students in Turkey.
Olive Harvest in Palestine: Could Oil Become Tears?
live trees and harvests have an exceptionally important place in Palestinian culture, especially in villages where farming is the main source of income for Palestinian families.
Raids, Arrests and Death Threats: Israel’s Strategy of Silencing Human Rights Defenders
n October 21, Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz announced the issuance of a military order designating six prominent Palestinian human rights groups as ‘terrorist organizations’.
“I was Fired from the University of Bristol Despite Being Cleared of Anti-Semitism” – An Interview with David Miller
Also, I have been interested in Zionism in the context of the question of Islamophobia, racism against Muslims and the wider context of anti-Arab racism and anti-Palestinian racism.
Panama-Israel Relations Go beyond the “Shooting” Scandal
Recently, the world was shocked to see yet another photo where Panamanian policemen, in a joint exercise with Israeli trainers, pointed and fired their bullets at a target of a figure - it is not clear if it is a man or a woman - wearing the traditional Palestinian keffiyeh.
The Pope and the Grand Sheikh of Al Azhar Show the Way Forward
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict does not help.
No Chocolate, No Laptops, No Clothes for Gaza
The Israeli occupation has forced Palestinians to live 54 long years of hunger and poverty.
Water Injustice: A Stumbling Block to Palestine’s Social and Economic Growth
Despite this, Palestinians who in the occupied Palestinian territories continue to face serious water shortages.
Erbil Conference on Normalization with Israel Stirs Debates
In the aftermath of the Abraham Accords, Israeli authorities wanted to show that it is possible to normalize ties between the Arab world and Israel without solving the Palestinian issue.
“I Escaped Israel’s Prisons Three Times” – An Interview with Hamza Younis
amza Younis is a boxer and a former Palestinian prisoner who was sentenced to seven life sentences and 350 years imprisonment.
On Afghanistan and Legitimate Resistance: Should Hamas, Hezbollah Learn from the Taliban?
This definition included Palestinian resistance groups, Lebanese and others, though these groups sought liberation from illegal foreign occupation.
Lebanon’s Specter of Civil War
Recently, Hezbollah faced off with the Arab (Sunni) tribes of Khalde, south of the capital Beirut, and the Druze inhabitants of the village of Shwaya in the area adjacent to the Lebanese-Palestinian borders, which showed the limits of Hezbollah’s Iranian weapons at least internally.
Adding Fuel to Fire: The Politics of Power Outages in Gaza
n late June 2006, and soon after Palestinian factions captured the Israeli soldier Gilad Schalit in an attack against an Israeli military outpost southeast of Gaza, Israel started a destructive military operation in the coastal enclave to bring its solider back.
On Colonialism and Solidarity: The Decisive Israel-Palestine Battle under way in Africa
This started with the Egyptian government's signing of the Camp David Agreement, in 1978-79 and, later, the Oslo Accords between the Palestinian leadership and Israel, in 1993.
NSO’s Pegasus Scandal Is Just the Tip of the Iceberg of Israeli Spyware
The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) have perfected a multitude of surveillance strategies as a result of their decades-long abuse of Palestinians in the Occupied Territories in flagrant violation of their right to privacy.
The Morality of Violence in Settler-Colonial Contexts: From Algeria to Palestine
Today, the world is watching the ongoing violent displacement of Palestinians in Jerusalem and elsewhere in silence, without doing more than condemning it.
Will Turkey Delimitate Its Maritime Borders with Egypt and Palestine?
The Palestinian Authority government has so far followed a policy which is closer to the Egypt-Greece forum on the Eastern Mediterranean maritime issues.
With Jerusalem, Hezbollah Is Now Playing Catch-up
or four decades, the Islamic regime in Iran has sought to gain legitimacy in the Arab world by portraying itself as a defender of the Palestinians.
