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The ‘Palestinian Revolt of 2021’ will go down in history as one of the most influential events that irreversibly shaped collective thinking in and around Palestine. Only two other events can be compared with what has just transpired in Palestine: ...
Monday, 17 May 2021, 6:16 am On April 1, a mural appeared in the Southern Italian city of Naples, depicting Palestinian workers lining at an Israeli military checkpoint near the occupied city of Bethlehem, in the West Bank. It is called ‘Welcome to Bethlehem’. The mural, which quickly became popular in the town and on social media, was the work of a well-known Italian artist and photographer, Eduardo Castaldo. Castaldo, who is a cinematic and television photographer, is not your typical artist, as he dedicates part of his time and efforts to championing struggles for human rights, equali...
You are here Home » Opinion » Ramzy Baroud » Muna is Palestine, Yakub is Israel: The Untold Story of Sheikh Jarrah Muna is Palestine, Yakub is Israel: The Untold Story of Sheikh Jarrah May 11,2021 - Last updated at May 12,2021 There are two separate Sheikh Jarrah stories - one read and watched in the news and another that receives little media coverage or due analysis. The obvious story is that of the nightly raids and violence meted out by Israeli police and Jewish extremists against Palestinians in the devastated East Jerusalem neighbourhood. For weeks, thousands of Jewish extremists h...
You are here Home » Opinion » Ramzy Baroud » Palestine’s moment of reckoning: On Abbas’ dangerous decision to ‘postpone’ elections Palestine’s moment of reckoning: On Abbas’ dangerous decision to ‘postpone’ elections May 04,2021 - Last updated at May 04,2021 The decision on April 30 by Palestinian Authority president, Mahmoud Abbas, to “postpone” Palestinian elections, which would have been the first in 15 years, will deepen Palestinian division and could, potentially, signal the collapse of the Fateh Movement, at least in its current form. Unlike the last Palest...
Bottom-up politics: Grassroots activism behind pro-Palestine shift in the US Apr 28,2021 - Last updated at Apr 28,2021 At a recent virtual J Street Conference, US senators, Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren broke yet another political taboo when they expressed willingness to leverage US military aid as a way to pressure Israel to respect Palestinian human rights. Sanders believes that the US “must be willing to bring real pressure to bear, including restricting US aid, in response to moves by either side that undermine the chances for peace”, while Warren showed a willingness to res...