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Students’ “Freedom Exhibition” amplifies the voice of Jenin

The Youth Toward Freedom Initiative in coordination with the Anti-Apartheid Wall Campaign have launched a three day “Freedom Exhibition” at the American University in Jenin. ***image2***The students group has built an impressive exhibit on a mock wall on the university campus. Visitors must pass through reconstructions of the gates of the Apartheid Wall while students […]

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First Bank decides to Divest! Dutch Civil Society challenges investments in the Occupation

Solidarity activists and the Palestinian community in the Netherlands have achieved a major success for the divestment movement as the first Bank decides to divest from Veolia, a company that actively supports Israeli colonization, and “all companies that benefit from Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territory”. Veolia is a major stakeholder in the tramway built in […]

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Palestinian Students and Faculty Call for Academic Boycott

***image4***The Right to Education Student Committee at Birzeit University has recently published a press release to present their latest initiative. In response to the Irish call for academic boycott, the students group gathered signatures from over 1000 students and 113 staff of Birzeit University endorsing a letter in support of the academic boycott initiative started […]

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Claiming our land! – The 4th Week against the Apartheid Wall

Introduction The olive harvest has for the first time coincided with the National and International Week against the Apartheid Wall. The coincidence has given this year’s week a particular focus: The olive harvest activities serve to highlight the Palestinian farmers’ steadfast refusal to relinquish their land, as well as to remind the world about the […]

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Resisting colonialism in Palestine and Oaxaca

Across the world, grassroots opposition has continued to support the people of Oaxaca and Palestine. In the US and Europe, people have expressed solidarity with Oaxaca and demonstrated in front of Mexican embassies. In San Jose, a small group of activists distribute literature about the apartheid nature of the Wall and lead weekly protests against […]

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Solidarity from Latin America to the Palestinian struggle and the Arab people

A solidarity meeting in Havana, Cuba, witnessed the gathering of political organizations from all over Latin America on November 15th. The participants have passed a resolution referring specifically to the crimes committed by the Zionist regime in Beit Hanoun. More generally, it has reiterated the support of the Latin American left to the struggle of […]

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Zionist attacks mark the Palestinian struggle for the olive harvest

Every year the olive season brings with it an atmosphere of happiness and optimism to Palestinian farmers. And every year since its inception the Occupation replaces this atmosphere with one of depression and anger. Each year becomes progressively worse, bringing with it renewed attacks from settler gangs and the confiscation and isolation of thousands of […]