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Why I stopped wearing the hijab

Mar 1, 2016

Hajer Al-Faham The Seattle Times AS an Arab and Muslim woman who wore the hijab for 16 years, I(...)

Columbia Center for Palestine Studies Call for Applications: Palestine and Law Fellowship 2016-2017

Feb 29, 2016

Call for Applications: Palestine & Law Fellowship Palestine & Law Fellowship Columbia University Center for Palestine Studies Columbia(...)

No Oscar for Basil Khalil’s short film Ave Maria

Feb 29, 2016

Chris Newbould The National There was disappointment for British/Palestinian director Basil Khalil early this morning when his Palestine-set short(...)

'Theeb' and the Renaissance of Arab Cinema

Feb 29, 2016

Nadine Ajaka The Atlantic Despite its precarious geopolitical situation, Jordan has become something of a go-to location for Western(...)

Why Muslim Americans should vote for Bernie Sanders

Feb 29, 2016

Zareena Grewal and Donna Auston Al Jazeera In the 2016 presidential campaign, Islamophobia is both a campaign strategy and(...)

Palestinian Oscar nominee Basil Khalil comments on #OscarsSoWhite

Feb 29, 2016

Dorgham Abusalim Mondoweiss Palestinian director Basil Khalil, whose short film Ave Maria is nominated for an Oscar this year,(...)

Civil rights attorney charged over "disruption" of Israeli speaker

Feb 29, 2016

Charlotte Silver The Electronic Intifada Minneapolis prosecutors are charging a civil rights attorney for allegedly disrupting an Israeli speaker(...)

Pro-Palestinian Activists Demonstrate Against Brooklyn Non-Profit That Backs Settlers

Feb 29, 2016

By Sophie Lavine Forward.com A group of 30 students and pro-Palestinian activists protested Friday to demand the end of(...)

Berlin’s Museum Tours in Arabic Forge a Bridge to Refugees

Feb 29, 2016

Rachel Donadio The New York Times The Pergamon Museum is home to the famous Ishtar Gate, a monument of(...)

BDS’ Senate Debut Confirm its Viability

Feb 28, 2016

Mai Abdul Rahman American Palestinian The Palestinian lead non-violent Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement can no longer be(...)

Obama Signs Trade Agreement that protects Israeli Squatters from Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions

Feb 28, 2016

By IMEMC Posted by Juan Cole US President Barack Obama, this week, signed into law a sweeping trade agreement(...)

British Prime Minister David Cameron calls Israeli settlements in East Jerusalem ‘genuinely shocking’

Feb 28, 2016

Kate Mondoweiss David Cameron blasts Israel’s ‘genuinely shocking’ illegal settlements The Independent 24 Feb by Jon Stone — The Prime(...)