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The idea of this book, which tells the story of a tragic accident that took the lives of six Palestinian kindergartners and their teacher, was to put the reader viscerally in the shoes of men, women, and children forced to live under an Israeli system of ethnic..

The following letter was issued by the Middle East Studies Association on 21 March 2019 in response to recent developmen..

Visualizing Palestine presents Anatomy of Inequality, our latest visual in a series exploring Israeli policies on Jerusalem. This original VP illustration, inspired by the commonly held sentiment that Jerusalem is at the heart of Palestine, makes visual reference to anatomical drawings ..

Adam Baczko, Gilles Dorronsoro, Arthur Quesnay. 

Joseph Sassoon, Anatomy of Authoritarianism in the Arab Republics. Camb..

[The following letter was issued by the Committee on Academic Freedom of the Middle East Studies Association on 22 February 2016 in response to the disciplinary and criminal investigations of scholars in Turkey who are signatories of the "Peace Petition." For the ..

[The following letter was issued by the American Sociological Association on 29 January 2016 regarding ongoing threats to academic freedom in Turkey.]

“Security coordination is sacred.” Palestinian Authority (PA) president Mahmoud Abbas made that statement in Ramallah in May 2014 to an

 25 March, 2014

On Saturday 22 March, Palestinians held a day of activities in Syria’s devastated Yarmouk refugee camp. In what has now become a rare occurrence for the besieged camp, concerts took place and music was pla..

The former Ottoman world is home to many communities of Muslim religious minorities that have been variously deemed heterodox deviants from the acknowledged schools of Islamic law. Narratives about them have focused on a certain impurity or syncretism in their religious practices. One such group..

[Part One of this article can be found here.]

Constantinople in Diasporan Armenian Films

While artistic production in the Armenian diaspora has been nowhere ne..

. . . Բայց դուն, տեսի՜լք ընտանի, հիմա ա՜յնչափ հեռացած,

Ըսէ՜, իրաւ է որ ա՜լ պիտի երբեք չբացուիս

Դիմացն զքեզ փնտռող իմ անսահման կարօտիս . . . ։
 

Դուն որ եղար, ո՜վ Պոլիս, լոյսն աչքերուս նորաբաց,

Ճի՞շդ է, ըսէ՜, որ ա՜լ մենք օտարնե՜ր ենք իրարու

[The following call to action was issued by Amnesty International on 26 February 2013.]

A Jordanian man has been held incommunicado i..

Since its establishment in 1948, Israel has lacked a formal constitution. In 1951, the first Knesset decided that it would enact a series of “Basic Laws” that would eventually become the future Israeli constitution.  Nothing in the Basic Laws resembled a bill of rights until the Knesset ena..

[This is a roundup of news articles and other materials circulating on Occupation, Intervention, and Law and reflects a wide variety of opinions. It does not reflect the views of the O.I.L. Page Editors or of Jadaliyya. You may send your own recommendations for inclusion in each biweekly roun..

NATO Intervention and the People of Libya: Lessons Learnt 
9 October 2012, 9:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. 

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[This is a roundup of news articles and other materials circulating on Occupation, Intervention, and Law and reflects a wide variety of opinions. It does not reflect the views of the O.I.L. Page Editors or of Jadaliyya. You may send your own recommendations for inclusion in each ..

As President Barack Obama geared up for the 2012 campaign, he and his administration were eager to capitalize on their most bipartisan “victory” -- the targeted killing of Osama bin Laden on 2 May 2011. With the one-year anniversary of bin Laden’s death approaching, top officials took ..

Last week, four staffers of the International Criminal Court (the ICC) who were part of Seif Gaddafi’s legal defense team were taken into custody in Libya on allegations that they were functioning as a conduit for conspiracy between Gaddafi and his political allies. The ICC is now plunged into a..

Back in January, Faiz Fathi Jfara of Bani Walid asked a simple question, “I just need an answer from NATO: why did you destroy my home and kill my family?” NATO refuses to answer him.

NATO went to war in Libya to protect civilians through a UN mandate (Resolution 1973). The UN Human Rights..

Since the start of the events in the Arab World, termed as the so-called “Arab Spring,” Vijay Prashad has been writing about the different countries where people turned against their regimes across the region. He has done so b..