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At the U.S. State Department press briefing on Thursday, spokesperson Mark Toner was asked about the arrests in Israel today, on allegations of arson and murder. According to the Associated Press, the arrests of several “Jewish extremists” are possibly connected to the attacks on the home of the Dawabsheh family in July.
The National Women’s Studies Association (NWSA) announced the results of its vote on a resolution in support of the Boycott, Divest, Sanctions movement (BDS) on November 27.
Reports that Google and YouTube came to an agreement with Israel to monitor Palestinian videos were false, according to a Google spokesperson.
At the U.S. State Department press briefing on Monday, director Elizabeth Trudeau was asked about Israel suspending the European Union’s (EU) role in the peace process over differentiating between labeled goods from Israel and settlements in the West Bank.
During the first day of American Muslims for Palestine’s (AMP) conference, journalists Max Blumenthal and Rania Khalek spoke at a session,“Exposing Israeli Propaganda: Exposing the Lies and Pushing Back with the Truth.”
Council of Islamic Organizations of Greater Chicago Chair Mohammed Kaiseruddin started off the American Muslims for Palestine conference opening ceremony by talking about the Palestinian issue receiving very minimal media coverage in light of the events taking place across the Middle East.
Palestinian attorneys Othman Atta and Lamis Deek discussed the issues of Palestinian prisoners in the “Israeli injustice system” at the American Muslims for Palestine’s (AMP) annual conference: “Reclaiming Our Narrative.”
At the U.S. State Department press briefing on Tuesday, spokesperson Mark Toner was asked a few questions about Secretary John Kerry’s meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu on Tuesday.
Palestinian Americans Maher Khalil—owner of Pizza Point in Philadelphia—and his friend Anas Ayyad were originally barred from boarding their Southwest Airline flight headed home because another passenger complained that she was scared to be on the same flight with them after she heard the two speak Arabic.
After controversy over an anti-Israel ad placed at the Davis Square station, the Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority (MBTA) has planned to ban all political advertising.
It’s been approximately a month since student activists at the University of Chicago (UC) were harassed and threatened for their Palestine solidarity work, but little to nothing has been done to make them feel safer on campus.
At the U.S. State Department press briefing on Friday, spokesperson John Kirby was asked to discuss more on the killing of an American citizen in the West Bank yesterday.
Professor and author Steven Salaita’s highly publicized lawsuit against the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) recently reached a settlement of $875,000—$275,000 will be used to cover lawyer fees.
Last week, students on at least three U.S. campuses found posters depicting Muslim Students Association (MSA) and Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) chapters as violent terrorists.
At the U.S. State Department press briefing on Thursday, spokesperson John Kirby discussed the light sentence issued to the Israeli policeman who beat up Palestinian American Tariq Abu Khdeir in July 2014. The policeman, whose name was not released, was sentenced to 45 days community service and a suspended term of four months in prison, Reuter reported.
Last Friday, twelve members of the Palestine Solidarity Committee (PSC) at the University of Texas at Austin peacefully disrupted an event, which glorified the Israeli Defense Forces, but the activists were allegedly intimidated by director of the Institute for Israel Studies Ami Pedahzur.
As part of a CODEPINK delegation, twenty-three Jewish-American activists traveled to the West Bank last week and traveled through Palestinian cities, including Ramallah, Nablus, Jenin, and East Jerusalem.
