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The Israeli government forbade the entrance of paper for making text books to children from Gaza Strip, denounced Palestinian-Israeli Information-Investigation Center (CIIPI).
A released issued [...]
Not a single Israeli academic institution complains about these atrocities: High Court has been wrongly besmirched [By Amira Hass, Haaretz]
Via: The Washington Report on Middle East Affairs
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Academic Boycott - Yes or No?
Boycotts, divestments and sanctions are nonviolent methods of protest. Nevertheless, the recent proposal adopted by the UK’s University and Colleges Union congress to just discuss whether it should boycott Israeli academic institutions has caused a furor.
Supporters of an [...]
The UK’s largest trade union, UNISON, advocated on Wednesday a total boycott of Israel over its continued occupation of Palestinian territories.
A statement issued by delegates meeting in Brighton read: “The conference believes that ending the occupation demands concerted and sustained pressure upon Israel including an economic, cultural, academic and sporting boycott”.
In addition, delegates called on [...]
With all due respect to Gila Svirksy, the world would be absolutely right to boycott ALL Israeli products, not only those made in the settlements. A country that doles out cruel and unjust collective punishment day in and day out deserves to be treated in kind. Unfortunately, not buying Israeli wines or sofas will [...]
Israeli court ruling: No Gaza students in Israel!
Students from the Gaza Strip were denied the right to enroll in Israeli universities by a decision of the Israeli High Court of Justice this week. The case of Wisam Madhoon, a Gaza resident who wanted to study environmental science at Tel Aviv University, was brought by Gisha, [...]
I’m speechless, but happy. Unlike any other Western country, boycotting Israel seems to be a healthy-contagious among UK organizations these days. After the journalists, doctors and couple of days ago, the top UK architects, UK professors’ union votes to boycott Israel.
The general secretary Sally Hunt urged delegates not to support the boycott call because [...]
Quoting this blog:
Help us look for Dan Halutz!
minals and human rights abusers. Also be sure to ask if THEY have seen the elusive Dan Halutz and could help locate him!
Thank you for your support and remember to keep your eyes peeled!
Please address your correspondence to these administrators and cc messages to ajmeharvard at gmail dot [...]
Dershowitz and other racists embarked on a program to press DePaul University to deny tenure to our friend Dr. Norman Finkelstein.
If you are not familiar with Finkelstein’s excellent work, take a look around his website. Anybody who read Beyond Chutzpah knows how meticulous is the research of Prof. Finkelstein. Dershowitz’s plagiarizing and garbage would not [...]
At Stanford, Wayne and Howard, campus activists have pushed another round of divestment motions and debates. The huge uproar and discussion created on these campuses last month is an important step in forming a powerful divestment movement. These new developments come just after the international anti-apartheid week which was held at several universities in Canada, [...]
From time to time, I receive some hate emails and comments from sick Zionist with the very infamous subject line: “Palestinian people do not exist.”
Just a while ago, one of these history denial comments were attempted to be posted here by someone calling himself Doron Zielinski. The spam comment was long enough and full of [...]
If you do not read anything else today, read the speech by Nurit, an Israeli women who lost her daughter to a Palestinian suicide bombing. I came to know that all in the audience, Christians, Muslims, and Jews literally cried. Read it and judge for yourself.
Education or mind infection?
By Nurit Peled-Elhanan*
Speech given at Connecticut College, [...]
The following is an abbreviated translation from some Arabic-language blogs. It was initially published at Global Voices!
From Egypt… Malek who was scheduled to be free few days ago is now officially free. He just made his first post, titled: Free Morning. Malek writes:
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Looks like the Jordanian National Centre for Human Rights (NCHR) are on high gear. After the recent report they issued on Jordans prisoners in jail without trial, today’s come a new report on “Inaccurate rights terminology in national school textbooks.”
Here are some excerpts:
Jordanian authorities should revise national school textbooks in order to avoid erroneous human [...]
I could not resist but blog this.
Background:
Nooreldin (my eldest son), is now in Grade II. He goes to a private English school, which obviously teaches everything in English, except Arabic and Islamic are in Arabic of course.
Anyway, tonight he was studying for his tomorrow Arabic exam. He came across a word he wrote in his [...]
First Palestinian to be appointed vice president of Israeli university. Skies falling? I guess not!
2nd Conference on Planning of Education & Applied Research in the Arab Countries. Location: Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. Date: 13 November 2005.
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