Category: Palestine Affairs
Vibeke Lokkeberg: Tears of Gaza (Must Watch) – English Subtitles ''Video''
NOVANEWS Posted by: Sammi Ibrahem, Sr In: Human Rights, Multimedia An extraordinary, internationally acclaimed documentary about impact of the 2008 Gaza bombings on civilians and children, by filmmaker Vibeke Løkkeberg. After watching news reports from her home […]
Salman Abu-Sitta: Presentation of “Atlas of Palestine 1917-1966″ at Westminster, London, 12 November, 2010 ''Video''
NOVANEWS Posted by: Dr. Gabi Weber
Walid Khalidi – The Nakba (Speech, 2009) ''Video''
NOVANEWS Posted by: Dr. Gabi Weber The Nakba: Sixty Years of Dispossession, Sixty Years of Resistance Keynote: Walid Khalidi (Co-founder of the Institute of Palestine Studies) From 1947 to 1897: From Partition to Basle. 21 & […]
Avi Shlaim: The Debate About 1948 (1995)
NOVANEWS Posted by: Avi Shlaim International Journal of Middle East Studies, 27:3, 1995, 287-304. Reprinted in Ilan Pappé, ed., The Israel/Palestine Question (London: Longman, 1999). ‘Conquerors, my son, consider as true history only what they themselves have […]
Edward Said: Memory, Inequality and Power – Palestine and the Universality of Human Rights ''Video''
NOVANEWS Posted by: Dr. Gabi Weber Edward Said, author of the groundbreaking work “Orientalism” and a professor of English and Comparative Literature at Columbia University, was one of the most prominent literary and cultural critics in […]
Oded Yinon: The Zionist Plan for the Middle East – A Strategy for Israel in the Nineteen Eighties – Translation and Comments by Israel Shahak
NOVANEWS Posted by: Sammi Ibrahem, Sr The Zionist Plan for the Middle East Translated and edited by Israel Shahak The Israel of Theodore Herzl (1904) and of Rabbi Fischmann (1947) In his Complete Diaries, […]
Interview: Diana Buttu on Palestinian unity and the way forward
NOVANEWS By Alex Shams Diana Buttu is a Canadian-Palestinian lawyer. From 2000-2005, she served in the PLO’s Negotiations Support Unit as a legal and communications adviser. Ma’an recently interviewed Buttu to discuss the recent reconciliation […]
Palestinians celebrate Easter in reclaimed Galilee village
NOVANEWS Patrick O. Strickland 140424-iqrit-1.jpg Descendants of the refugees of Iqrit began camping in the ethnically-cleansed village in 2012. Ryan Rodrick Beiler Amir Ashkar’s grandparents were driven from their home in Iqrit, a Palestinian village in […]
Another stillborn Palestinian “reconciliation”
NOVANEWS Submitted by Ali Abunimah ash_00_46.jpg Leaders of Hamas and members of a PLO delegation celebrate yet another “reconciliation” deal in Gaza City today. (Ashraf Amra / APA images) Alongside the endless and sterile Palestinian-Israeli “peace process” is another […]