The head of the Legal Committee in the Palestinian Legislative Council accused the Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas of “conspiring against the Palestinian cause” describing him as “a failed lawyer”. The Secretary of Change and Reform bloc, the parliamentary bloc of Hamas in the Palestinian Legislative Council (PLC), said that the postponement of presenting a draft resolution concerning […]
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Chaos continues at Al-Aqsa, 5 Israelis evacuated
JERUSALEM (Ma’an) — Chaos continued at the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied East Jerusalem Wednesday when five Israelis were evacuated for violating visitation rules as hundreds toured the area for Passover. Witnesses told Ma’an that a group of over a hundred right-wing Israelis entered the mosque compound via Dung Gate, four of whom performed religious […]
Book review: “Israeli Apartheid: A Beginner’s Guide”
Raymond Deane | The Electronic Intifada In a burst of uncharacteristic honesty, the then Israeli prime minister Ehud Olmert asserted in 2007 that “[m]ore and more Palestinians … want to change the essence of the conflict from an Algerian paradigm to a South African one … That is, of course, a much cleaner struggle, […]
After Displacing More than One-Third of Palestinians of Syria, What is Next?
Alaa Al Barghothy Palestinian Journalist – Sweden The suffering of Palestinians of Syria has been ongoing for five years now amid significant deterioration in the living and humanitarian situation of their camps in Syria. Such deterioration is not overlooked except by the dispersion of Palestinians in Syria, who are scattered on the three continents of […]
Reading in the results of the Croatian parliamentary elections (2015)
Betul Fatma Comert Researcher at SaKuds M.A. in Political Sciences on Balkans On 8th of November, 2015, Croatia had parliamentary elections under the shadows of high unemployment rates_ especially among the young generation which reached 43.10%[1]_ and economic stagnation in the entire country, with turnout of 60.82%. This was the first parliamentary elections of the […]
PAPER| CALL TO ACTION: ACADEMIC BOYCOTTING OF ISRAEL
INTRODUCTION Importance and centrality of the Palestinian issue Palestine is a strategic piece of land, forms the only dry link between Eurasia and Africa, in other words, between the two main parts of the old world. It formed the link between the biggest civilizations in history as well, but although, Palestine itself was_ or some […]