Israel has steadily usurped more and more of the West Bank over the decades. A former U.S....
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The act of collective punishment by Israeli settlers draws outrage from human rights organizations. Israeli settlers tore...
These attacks are seen by human rights groups as inherent in Israeli policies and actions. The leading...
Around 100,000 Israelis took to the streets to protest the judicial overhaul, chanting, “No to dictatorship!” Massive...
“Israel’s duties as an occupying power require it to facilitate foreigners’ entry to the West Bank.” A...
Photographs show how Afghanistan was an object of British scientific inquiry. Introduction In Afghanistan, a country whose...
A claim about how persecuted Jews IN Soviet Union decades ago relates to how Palestinians might be...
People don’t know if “the evidence presented against them is real or not”. A human rights attorney...
It represents “a continuation of the Zionist occupation’s aggression”. Palestinians reacted with fury on Tuesday after far-right...
“Illegal settlement poses a corrosive threat to Israeli society as a whole.” Global concerns about the new...
The spices eventually became more or less routine commodities open to many international entrepreneurs. Introduction Pepper has long...
As the 16th century ended, the Indian Ocean trade network was no longer a mystery. Introduction As...
The Israeli drive to assert supreme Israeli sovereignty over Palestine and Palestinians. Another Ramadan, another attack on Palestinian...
Damascus Gate is a center of Palestinian cultural life, but Israeli forces regularly attack Palestinians in the...
The term ‘zealot’ is from the Hebrew kanai/kana’im (those who are “zealous on behalf of God”). Introduction...
An outcome of the 1948 war was that it brought significant change to archaeological research within Palestine....
Judea came under Roman control in 63 BCE but was governed by client kings dependent on Roman...
This newfound western zeal for adherence to international law is particularly irksome. Introduction Amid the apocalyptic horror of Russia’s...
The Absentee Property Law of 1950 allowed the state to seize the property of Palestinian refugees. Few...
“I did not know that I lived behind an invisible wall. I did not know how much...
For Palestinian activists and human rights supporters around the world, the reason is obvious. Again in 2021,...
The origins of the Philistines remain the subject of scholarly debate. Introduction The Philistines populated the coastal regions of Canaan from...
The Israeli state does not recognize the Palestinian Bedouin’s right to despite proper deeds. By Marwa Koçak...
Both sides celebrated what they called “their own victory.” The long-running conflict between Israel and the Palestinians...
Apartheid and persecution are two crimes against humanity for situations of systematic discrimination and repression. Summary About...
Five ways to think and act like a solutionary. As my husband and I ate dinner Sunday evening...
Afghanistan (meaning “land of the Afghans” or “Afghan land”) has been a strategically important location throughout history....
Every corner of the Middle East and North Africa will be touched in some way. Introduction In...
While Israel has legitimate security concerns, those concerns do not justify many of its actions. In what...
105 Palestinians were injured, twenty-two requiring hospitalization. By Ariel GoldNational Co-directorCODEPINK After neo-Nazis marched in Charlottesville, North...