Many in the international community are finally beginning to accept that the Earth’s ecosystem can no longer support the weight of military occupation. Most have come to this inevitable conclusion,…
It has been more than six months since the International Court of Justice ruled in South Africa v. Israel that Israel had likely violated the Genocide Convention over its treatment…
On Saturday, July 27, at least 12 children from the Druze community were killed in a rocket attack on the town of Majdal Shams in the Israeli-occupied Syrian Golan Heights.…
For my colleague Mariam*, every morning is a prayer. After dropping her children off at school in a suburb near Nablus, she hopes that nothing will stop her from joining…
On May 28, Ireland, Norway and Spain announced that they officially recognized Palestine as a state. The move was welcomed by Palestinians and condemned by the Israeli government, which responded…
Today we mark the 15th anniversary of the bloody end of Sri Lanka’s three-decade civil war. This anniversary comes at a critical historical moment, amid the humanitarian catastrophe triggered by…
When news spread on May 6 that Hamas had accepted a truce proposal, celebrations broke out across Gaza. People took to the streets clapping, believing that the war – the…
As alumni of the City University of New York (CUNY), we have always been proud. CUNY is the largest urban public university system in the country and has a population…
Shortly after the October 7 attacks on Israel, Google CEO Sundar Pichai issued a statement on social media, expressing sympathy for Israelis without mentioning Palestinians. Other tech executives – including…
In the United States, universities have become the epicenter of student movements opposing the Israeli war on Gaza. Local authorities and university administrations have unleashed an intense crackdown on these…