Opinion
October 21, 2020
The root problem of poverty in Palestine is not Covid-19, but Israel’s colonialism
The UN’s non-binding and generalised Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) have provided a diversion in current EU and Palestinian politics. On…
October 18, 2020
The spirit of Palestinian detainee Maher al-Akhras will live on
Palestinian political prisoner Maher Al-Akhras has been on hunger strike for 83 days now. A father of six children, Al-Akhras was…
October 16, 2020
Saudi-funded MBC’s removal of Palestinian show raises questions over normalisation with ‘Israel’
Saudi-funded TV channel MBC temporarily removed an acclaimed historical drama about Palestine from its streaming service, in a move that…
October 13, 2020
Bassel al-Araj: An icon for a lost generation
Since his killing, Bassel al-Araj has become one of the most recognizable icons in Palestine. The image of the revolutionary activist –…
October 6, 2020
Why African states must not normalise ties with the occupation state
On 11 November 2004, the day Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat died, I shed tears, overwhelmed by shock and distress. That…
October 5, 2020
Israel’s Founding Generation Were a Generation of Looters
According to historian Adam Raz, in his book “Looting of Arab Property in the War of Independence” (Carmel Publishing House,…
October 4, 2020
The Palestinians need an alternative vision
Many articles have already been written criticising the normalisation deal signed between the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Bahrain and Israel…
October 1, 2020
Qatar’s solidarity with Palestine shows that not all members of the Arab League are worthless
The Arab League has a reputation for being full of men overburdened by their own sense of importance. This, though,…
September 28, 2020
What does Israel-UAE peace agreement mean for Palestine?
By: Callum Maclean Citing it as a “huge breakthrough”, on the 12th of August Donald Trump announced the US-brokered “historic peace agreement” between Israel…
September 27, 2020
The world must take action towards what is happening in Gaza
For my family, and for the people of Gaza, August has been horrific. Israel bombed the Strip on an almost daily…