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Bethlehem filled with hope as Christmas season approaches

December 3, 2014 by Alex Shams

Originally published on Ma’an News Agency on December 3, 2014. BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — The Bethlehem of today is a far cry from the little village of Jesus’ era, and the historic

Palestine Reporting

Palestinian students tour US, building solidarity with local movements

November 27, 2014 by Alex Shams

Originally published on Ma’an News Agency on November 27, 2014. BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — 10 Palestinian students returned to the West Bank this week from a tour of more than 40 colleges

Palestine Reporting

In Hebron, Palestinian women face down daily settler home invasions

November 26, 2014 by Alex Shams

Originally published by Ma’an News Agency on November 26, 2014. By: Alex Shams and Salam Muharam This is the second part in a series about the lives of Palestinian women

Palestine Reporting

Israeli harassment curtails access to education for Hebron girls

November 19, 2014 by Alex Shams

Originally published by Ma’an News Agency on November 19, 2014. By: Alex Shams and Salam Muharam This is the first part in a series about the lives of Palestinian women

Palestine Reporting

Nablus conference imagines life in ‘glocal’ Palestine

October 5, 2014 by Alex Shams

Originally published by Ma’an News Agency on October 5, 2014. The Palestinian experience of mobility has long been defined by seemingly irreconcilable contradictions.A global community of millions is increasingly well-connected

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Palestinian Shared Worlds of Meaning, between George and Reuben

September 29, 2014 by Alex Shams

Originally published by Ajam Media Collective on September 29, 2014. Ajam Media Collective recently worked with THE STATE, a Dubai-based publishing practice, to make a ‘zine. We provided the words and

Palestine Reporting

Has Oslo made West Bank boycott of Israel impossible?

September 6, 2014 by Alex Shams

Originally published by Ma’an News Agency on September 6, 2014. BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — Since the beginning of the Israeli assault on Gaza, a flurry of popular campaigns have emerged across

Palestine Reporting

Amid destruction, ordinary Gazans open homes, churches to displaced

August 13, 2014 by Alex Shams

Originally published by Ma’an News Agency on August 13, 2014. The first day the bombs began to fall on Gaza, Refqa al-Hamallawy called a meeting in her office at the

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Israel and the Palestinian Territories Lonely Planet: Systematic Erasure and Casual Racism

July 5, 2014 by Alex Shams

Originally published on Jadaliyya. Haifa is a picturesque city of hills, gardens, and trendy cafes perched along the slopes of Mount Carmel in northern Israel. If the Lonely Planetguidebook is

Palestine Reporting

Israeli forces spray Bethlehem homes with putrid-smelling water

June 27, 2014 by Alex Shams

Originally published on Ma’an News Agency on June 27, 2014. BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — Rubhiya Abd al-Rahman Darwish was taking a nap on the couch of her family home on Sunday when

Bethlehem filled with hope as Christmas season approaches

Palestinian students tour US, building solidarity with local movements

In Hebron, Palestinian women face down daily settler home invasions

Israeli harassment curtails access to education for Hebron girls

Nablus conference imagines life in ‘glocal’ Palestine

Palestinian Shared Worlds of Meaning, between George and Reuben

Has Oslo made West Bank boycott of Israel impossible?

Amid destruction, ordinary Gazans open homes, churches to displaced

Israel and the Palestinian Territories Lonely Planet: Systematic Erasure and Casual Racism

Israeli forces spray Bethlehem homes with putrid-smelling water

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