A turning point for the US solidarity movement

The history of the Palestinian struggle for self-determination, independence and human rights is sadly one of missed opportunities.

European Parliament resolution of 17 September 2009 on Syria: the case of Muhannad al-Hassani

European Parliament resolution of 17 September 2009 on Syria: the case of Muhannad al-Hassani

The Goldstone report and the battle for legitimacy

In substantive respects the Goldstone report adds nothing new. Its main contribution is to confirm widely reported and analyzed Israeli military practices during the Gaza war.

‘Engage’ moderate Islamists, but support Muslim democrats

Recent elections in Iran, Kuwait and Lebanon confirm that the threat of radical Islam is receding and the West should overcome its “pathological” fear of engaging political Islamists who have

Libya at the UN General Assembly

It is expected that the Libyan leader, Colonel Muammar al Gaddafi, will address the 64th session of United Nations General Assembly in New York.

Haneyya: Gaza siege a crime against humanity

Ismail Haneyya, the Palestinian premier, has described the Israeli siege on the Gaza Strip as a crime against humanity, and asked the world community to assume its responsibility towards this

Sweden refuses Lieberman’s visit

Sweden has refused to open a judicial inquiry into a report published by the local paper Aftonbladet charging that the Israeli army was harvesting Palestinian organs.

IOF troops kill a Jerusalem taxi driver

A Palestinian taxi driver from Jerusalem was killed on Tuesday morning by IOF troops manning a roadblock to the south of the holy city.

Jewish settler set Palestinian lands on fire

A group of about 60 fanatic Jewish settlers gathered on Monday near the villages of Jit and Imatin, near the northern West Bank city of Nablus, and set Palestinian agricultural

Hamas: Israeli crime aimed to foil Eid joy

Hamas has charged the Israeli occupation authority (IOA) with trying to foil the Gaza people's joy over the Eidul Fitr with the crime committed in northern Gaza on the first