NOVANEWS From time to time, the Palestine Center distributes articles it believes will enhance understanding of the Palestinian political reality. The following article by Ayman Abu Shanab was published by Maan News Agency on 12 September 2011. […]
NOVANEWS Thalif Deen The Electronic Intifada The September meeting is the third review conference of the Durban Declaration; the second was held in Geneva in 2009. UNITED NATIONS, (IPS) – A high-level UN meeting on racism, scheduled to take […]
NOVANEWS Sameeha Elwan The Electronic Intifada Will the PA’s statehood bid be a victory or setback for Palestinians’ historic rights? Here comes September. The long-awaited month has finally arrived and brought with it controversy over the ramifications […]
NOVANEWS First published in Al Manar Also available @ Counterpunch.org Franklin Lamb Tripoli As Palestinian students and faculty prepare for fall classes at Nassar College and Al |Fatah University in Tripoli, as well as Benghazi’s Garyounis […]
NOVANEWS by Adri Nieuwhof The book Threat, Palestinian Political Prisoners in Israel is an excellent resource for activists who want to shed light on the situation of Palestinian political prisoners. The editors, Abeer Baker and Anat Matar, have […]
NOVANEWS Our 900,000 strong campaign for Palestinian independence has caught fire across the globe. But to win the crucial votes in key EU countries, we need to deliver our message of hope for Palestine spectacularly in […]
NOVANEWS Chair of House Foreign Affairs Committee Rep. Ros-Lehtinen introduces legislation aiming to cut off U.S. funds for any UN organization that embraces an upgrade to the Palestinians’ diplomatic status. Reuters President Barack Obama should […]
NOVANEWS Undersecretary of State for Political Affairs Wendy Sherman expresses concern regarding possibility of UN declaration in the General Assembly, expresses the need for direct negotiations. Haaretz A top U.S. official confirmed Wednesday that the […]
NOVANEWS by PAUL MUTTER, PHIL WEISS Update: A PDF of the J Street position paper is here. (Dug up by Adam Kredo.) And J Street has posted an “open letter” to “the American Jewish community” on the subject, […]
NOVANEWS by Marivel Guzman Continuing Relevance of International Law: UN Resolution 273 of 11 May 1949, welcoming Israel into the UN, established that the new state’s entry was based on Israel’s representations regarding its ability and […]