Category: Palestine Affairs
The NY Times Non-Story of 2013: I$raHell abuse of child prisoners
NOVANEWS Barbara Erickson The reports came in throughout the year, all pointing to a singular problem in Israel: Palestinian children in military custody were routinely mistreated, traumatized and denied their rights. In March UNICEF released “Children […]
Children burned with cigarettes by Zionist Gestapo in Nazi Camp
NOVANEWS Children burned with cigarettes by Israeli soldiers in illegal settlement Submitted by Nora Barrows Israeli soldiers “conduct traumatic arrests of Palestinian children, often involving violence and humiliation,” says a rights group. (Sliman Khader / APA images) Three […]
Starving refugees: How we disowned Palestinians in Syria
NOVANEWS A worst case scenario is unfolding in Syria, and Palestinian refugees, particularly in the Yarmouk refugee camp, are paying a heavy price for Syria’s cruelest war. They are starving, although there can be no […]
Respect human life and rights in Yarmouk refugee camp
NOVANEWS The Syria Solidarity Movement calls on all combatants in and around Yarmouk refugee camp in Syria to spare the civilian population in the camp from starvation and suffering, to prevent a humanitarian catastrophe and to recognize […]
Amid gunfire, relief convoy turns back from Syria’s besieged Yarmouk camp
NOVANEWS Submitted by Ali Abunimah Palestinians in the occupied West Bank city of Ramallah take part in a solidarity rally with Palestinians in Yarmouk refugee camp in Syria, on 14 January 2014. (Issam Rimawi / APA images) On 13 […]
Ten things we’ve learned about opposition to academic boycott
NOVANEWS Submitted by Steven Salaita Palestinian students protest outside their school in the occupied West Bank village of Sawya on 20 October 2010, after Israeli settlers set fire to it. With four scholarly associations in the […]
Jordan Valley: Boycott illegal Zio-NaziS ettlements
NOVANEWS Jordan Valley Settlements Hit by Boycott Campaign An international campaign to boycott Israeli settlement products has rapidly turned from a distant nuisance into a harsh economic reality for Israeli farmers in the West Bank’s […]
Interview on Palestine
by Richard Falk Prefatory Note: What follows is an interview conducted by Frank Barat, well known as editor and coordinator of the Russell Tribunal sessions devoted to Palestine. The interview took place in London on 13 […]
Al-Yarmouk.. a Palestinian responsibility
NOVANEWS اليرموك… مسؤوليّة فلسطينيّة! ابراهيم الأمين هل من الواجب تلاوة «صلاة» أولاً؟ حسناً، مجرم من يحاصر مخيماً، ومجرم من يقتل مواطناً جوعاً أو عطشاً، ومجرم من يصمت على ظلم لاحق بناس أو شعوب! وبعدين؟ […]