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Mennonite Church to divest in protest of Israeli policies | The AP

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. For more information...

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‘Gaza will be unlivable next year, not 2020 as the UN says’ | +972 Magazine

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...

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Irish president meets leader of anti-Israel boycott movement | The Times of...

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 more information about...

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Trump’s plan for Mideast peace fades | AL Monitor

By now it is obvious that the "ultimate deal" between Israelis and Palestinians, which President Donald Trump promised in his first days in office, was little more than an optical illusion. For more...

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Europe Must Not Buy What Israel Is Selling to Combat Terror | Jeff Halper

Israel has managed to turn 50 years of Palestinian resistance to occupation into a cottage industry, and is now selling the concept of a police state to the world For more information about...

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Questions to US citizens | Mazin Qumsiyeh

How will you challenge ALL racism and bigotry? What will you do to work for justice, human rights, and equality? How would you justify working against ‘white nationalism’ or ‘pan-Islamic nationalism’...

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Plans to Demolish 1/5 of Susya in Two Weeks | Arik Ascherman

I have dedicated my life to the idea that we can and must encounter God not only in nature, but in every human being we meet. That encounter leads to obligations. Unlike any of God’s other creations,...

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Path is Clear: Transform the Single Apartheid State | Jeff Halper

Trump’s imperial declaration that Jerusalem is the capital of Israel met with apathy on the part of Jerusalemites; we all know that Jerusalem has been thoroughly judaized over the past 50 years. The...

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I am American, Jewish and banned from Israel for my activism | Medea Benjamin

"I support nonviolent boycott, divestment and sanctions against Israel in order to support Palestinian rights. The move to ban me and others will backfire." ~ Medea Benjamin For more information about...

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Politician lies, wars, and atrocities versus local action | Mazin Qumsiyeh

To abuse, to dispossess and to expel the Palestinians -- this is one of the means to show that Israel has no moral right and actually never had to induce guilt feelings for example in Europe. For more...

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‘Open Invitation to Human Self-Annihilation’: Daily Brief | Human Rights Watch

The UN's human rights chief delivered his annual report on the state of world this morning, offering a stark warning.... For more information about peacenews.org, visit the website.

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Rachel: Memory and Commitment: 15 Years Later, March 16 | Rachel Corrie...

Rachel Corrie was a 23-year-old American peace activist who was crushed to death by an American-made Israeli bulldozer on March 16, 2003, while undertaking nonviolent direct action to protect the home...

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RACHEL CORRIE: 15 YEARS LATER | Rachel Corrie Foundation

There are two special events this year, both featuring guest speakers Huwaida Arraf and Cindy & Craig Corrie, in Olympia and Seattle ... Click here for more information. For more information about...

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IDF arrests top Palestinian nonviolent activist in overnight raid | +972...

Ayed Morrar, who lead the village of Budrus in a nonviolent struggle against the separation wall, was arrested alongside his son in an overnight raid. For more information about peacenews.org, visit...

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The U.S. Must Exercise Influence to Stop Israel’s Killing of Unarmed...

"... Inaction to Israeli sniper shootings of unarmed Palestinians devalues human life, prolongs human suffering, disregards democratic values, and ... diminishes our nation's standing in the world."...

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Thoughts on the Right to Use Killing Violence | Rabbi Arik Ascherman — Torat...

... although we will no longer be counting the Omer as we have counted the days to Sinai after leaving Egypt on the night of the Passover Seder, we must continue to create sparks and continue on our...

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Destroying a Palestinian Village | Jeff Halper

The Palestinians of the Occupied Territory, including the Jahalin of Khan al-Ahmar, live in a terrifying Kafkaesque reality where they enjoy no legal protection from the state, the army or from attacks...

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Mural Unites Israeli, Palestinian Teens | Carly Wanna

“We Welcome Refugees,” the mural depicts a young refugee washing ashore. It is slated to be hung near Exit 42 of I-95 in West Haven.

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The political program of the Campaign for One Democratic State in Historic...

The current program was discussed over many meetings in which dozens of supporters took an active part... The organizers stress the fact that it is only a temporary program.

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Choices Made: From Zionist Settler Colonialism to Decolonization | Jeff Halper

The time has come for the decolonization of Palestine and a new, inclusive state of genuine postcolonialism.

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