[This is a monthly archive of pieces written by Jadaliyya contributors and editors on the Occupations, Interventions, and Law (O.I.L.) Page. It also includes material published on other platforms that editors deemed pertinent to post as they provide diverse depictions of O.I.L.-related topics. The pieces reflect the level of critical analysis and diversity that Jadaliyya strives for, but the views are solely the ones of their authors. If you are interested in contributing to Jadaliyya, send us your post with your bio and a release form to post@jadaliyya.com (click "Submissions" on the main page for more information).]
وما الداعي لمعارضة "قانون القوميّة"؟, Ameer Makhoul
Makhoul criticizes the racist implications of a proposed law explicitly defining Israel as a Jewish state before a democratic state.
Yemen`s Time of Turmoil (New Issue of Middle East Report), MERIP Editors
A preview of the Winter 2014 issue of Middle East Report
Fifty Alumni of Israel Arts and Science Academy in Jerusalem Call on Israeli Youth to Avoid the Draft Despite the Legal Risk, Joshua Tartakovsky
More than fifty Israeli and Palestinian alumni or teachers of the Israeli Arts and Science Academy in Jerusalem have signed an open letter calling on Israeli high school students to refuse mandatory service in the Israeli Defence Forces.
O.I.L. Media Roundup (28 December), O.I.L. Editors
A compendium of news articles and other materials circulating on Occupation, Intervention and Law.
Latin America’s Lesson for the United States: Prosecute the Torturers, Jo-Marie Burt and Foreign Policy in Focus
Burt advocates for prosecution of those responsible for the torture of terror suspects documented in the Senate Select Intelligence Committee report on the United States` use of torture.
Aloha Aina: Notes From The Struggle in Hawai’i, Noura Erakat
Jadaliyya co-Editor Erakat discusses a visit to the occupied Kingdom of Hawai`i.
Call for Applicants: The 2015-2016 Ibrahim Abu-Lughod Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Palestine Studies at Columbia University, Jadaliyya Reports
The Center for Palestine Studies at Columbia University announces the Ibrahim Abu-Lughod Award in Palestine Studies, an annual fellowship recognizing innovative scholarship on issues relating to Palestine and Palestinians.
O.I.L. Media Roundup (7 December), O.I.L. Editors
A compendium of news articles and other materials circulating on Occupation, Intervention and Law.
Q&A: The Mubarak Trial Verdict – What Just Happened?, Hossam Bahgat
Bahgat addresses lingering questions about the recent conclusion of the trial of Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, in which charges against him were dismissed.
Faculty Support Student-Workers of UAW 2865 in Solidarity with Palestinian Students and Workers, Jadaliyya Reports
An open letter in support of UAW 2865--the union representing teaching assistants, graders, readers, and tutors across the University of California system--joining the Boycott Divestment and Sanctions movement.