Israel invokes the privileges of engaging in international armed conflict but denies Palestinians their corresponding entitlements under the same body of law. This is the colonial nature of Israel’s legal logic.
A letter from Gaza, describing the impossibility of getting back to 'normal' one year after the war. Real change is needed before it is too late.
Fida’a is one of a growing number of female entrepreneurs in the West Bank, and women like her have been the backbone of the economy for years of prolonged unrest.
What can explain the myopia of US policy towards Sudan, when it knows Sudan has been facilitating ISIS in Libya, Syria and Iraq, and other terror groups?
The US should allow a UN Security Council resolution that includes an end date for the Israeli occupation.
Palestinians want to leave. Nothing else. All Palestinians. Because there is not even drinking water anymore in Gaza. Even the Hamas guys in charge just want to leave.
"I don’t want my children to live my life. I’m looking for a future for my children and all children that is without occupation and violence. We have to have hope to resist.”
Arab Awakening's columnists offer their perspective on what is happening on the ground in the Middle East.
Despatches from a trip to the 2015 Palestinian Festival of Literature. Part two: occupation.
Despatches from a trip to the 2015 Palestinian Festival of Literature. Part one: Allenby.
How did the struggle for Palestine gain such prominence on the left? The answer might tell us something about broader patterns of thought in left-wing politics today.
Israeli policy makers make sure to stay on the safe side of a de-jure separation, but often their daily actions speak louder than laws.