Israel protests after Michael Higgins shakes hands with 2017 Gandhi Peace Award recipient Omar Barghouti at trade union conference and praises organizers for inviting him.

For Israeli authorities to demonize — or exclude — those who publicly oppose it is a terrible mistake.

The most challenging issue is the fact that Palestinians are losing hope day by day. They want a normal life like all nations and all people worldwide. But the problem is that day by day they are losing hope. And when you lose hope, things becomes very, very bad.

The resolution directs managers of the $3 billion Everence church fund to regularly screen holdings to avoid any economic support for Israeli policies in the occupied territories.

Recent research argues that the diverse identities among activists in Palestine is what gives the movement its power.

When I met Major Sajjad al-Hour, he and his men were preparing a large fish dinner. Masgouf, as it’s called in Iraq, is a whole carp, grilled until black, covered with lemons and doused in spices. The carp had been pulled hours earlier from the Tigris River. But on the outskirts of Mosul, approaching the river can mean risking your ...

More than ever, land for peace also means land for democracy... Only when Palestine is born will Israel complete the victory of 1967.

? The American media has excluded dissenting expert opinions in its rush to embrace Trump’s war on Syria.

You can sign this petition from Promoting Enduring Peace urging the Israeli government to drop the gag order Omar Barghouti’s case, dismiss the charges, and restore his permission to travel abroad and receive the Gandhi Peace Award April 23 in New Haven.

BNC Statement on Israel’s Ongoing Campaign to Silence Omar Barghouti & Repress the BDS Movement: "Omar is currently enduring a fourth day of interrogation." -- evidently why we haven't heard from him.

In Israel, as well as in the U.S., the Nakba is often disregarded or denied altogether. Instead, the focus is on the creation of Israel as a haven for Jews, completely ignoring the mass dispossession of the Palestinian people.