Palestine

In trying times, poetry can speak our silences and make sense of our pain, says Yahia Lababidi…

So why do foreign governments continue to turn a blind eye? wonders Noreen Sadik.…

It’s not a court; it has no legal status…

On 15 November, six Palestinian activists challenged Israeli ‘apartheid’ policies by boarding a segregated bus...and were promptly arrested.…

Adriano Mérola Marotta visits Sheikh Jarrah to meet families daily confronted by settler and state violence.…

Heather Kathryn Ross meets members of the military exposing the reality of life in the Occupied Territories.…

Libby Powell on the considerable ramifications of Palestine’s bid for statehood.…

When Mahmoud Abbas submitted Palestine's bid for UN membership, he reminded us of just how much the country stands to gain, and how much has already been lost, writes Noreen Sadik.…

Obama's speech at the UN undid any credibility he had in the Middle East, while Abbas has shown he is not just a 'plucked chicken' argues Uri Avnery.…

Jody McIntyre questions the hypocrisy of Western leaders’ self-interested support for uprisings in the Arab world.…