We're fighting for a ceasefire and accountability for Israeli and U.S. officials responsible for war crimes in Gaza.
(Washington D.C., January 27, 2024) – The Biden Administration should immediately demand a ceasefire in Gaza and suspend all U.S....
Read more(Washington D.C., April 1, 2024) – The United States Department of Treasury should sanction Awadh al-Ahmari, the Head of the...
Read moreMassive amounts of hard cash have suddenly fallen into the hands of President Sisi's regime, with agreements that collectively provide...
Read moreThe United Arab Emirates has played a central role in the rehabilitation of the Assad regime in the region and...
Read moreTake my hand / And help me get out from under the debris. / Don't forget my wife and children,...
Read more(Washington D.C., March 22, 2024): Jordan's security forces and universities should end arrests, expulsions, harassment, and intimidation of university students...
Read moreTake my hand / And help me get out from under the debris. / Don't forget my wife and children,...
Will Libya's leaders prioritize unity and reconciliation for the sake of the rest of the country, or will they remain...
Censorship is creeping through academic institutions in Europe over expressions of support for Palestine and legitimate critiques of Israel and...
The Biden administration has aligned itself with an unreasonable and unachievable Israeli goal in Gaza.
News outlets have consistently prioritized Israeli lives over Palestinian ones, adopting Israeli framing and narratives even when they fail to...
"All beautiful poetry is an act of resistance," wrote Mahmoud Darwish, the poet laureate of Palestine.




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