occupied Palestinian territory: Our Prisoners Also Have a Story Worth Telling
Source: MIFTAHCountry: Israel, occupied Palestinian territoryDate posted: 24/10/2011 By: Joharah Baker for MIFTAHIt has been just under a week since the historic deal between Hamas and Israel saw the...
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Source: MIFTAHCountry: occupied Palestinian territoryThe Palestinian request for membership in the United Nations and the bid for formal statehood recognition reached a setback this week as the UN...
View Articleoccupied Palestinian territory: Riding The Bus Towards Freedom
Source: MIFTAHCountry: occupied Palestinian territoryBy: Julie Holm for MIFTAHRestricted mobility is one of the main obstacles experienced by Palestinians living under occupation. A couple of months...
View Articleoccupied Palestinian territory: The Legal Ramifications of Palestinian Statehood
Source: MIFTAHCountry: occupied Palestinian territoryBy Julie Holm for MIFTAHIntroductionThe political context surrounding the Palestinian bid for statehood makes it a complicated question, and the UN...
View Articleoccupied Palestinian territory: Tax Funds Released as Palestinians Work...
Source: MIFTAHCountry: Israel, occupied Palestinian territoryOn Wednesday, November 30, the Israeli government decided to transfer the approximately $100 million in tax and customs payments to the...
View Articleoccupied Palestinian territory: Israeli Forces Escalate Violence in Both the...
Source: MIFTAHCountry: Israel, occupied Palestinian territoryA rapid escalation of violence between Israel and several armed groups in Gaza has by the end of this week left five people dead and at...
View Articleoccupied Palestinian territory: Settlement Plans Underway as Palestinians Unite
Source: MIFTAHCountry: occupied Palestinian territoryAs friends of Palestine throughout the world commemorate the Israeli attacks on Gaza in December 2008 and January 2009 that killed about 1,400...
View Articleoccupied Palestinian territory: Gender Divides on Both Sides of the Green Line
Source: MIFTAHCountry: occupied Palestinian territoryDate posted: 25/01/2012By: Julie Holm for MIFTAHBefore moving to Palestine I had many Scandinavian friends asking me if I would have to cover up my...
View Articleoccupied Palestinian territory: Keeping Hope Alive
Source: MIFTAHCountry: occupied Palestinian territoryBy: Julie Holm for MIFTAHEarlier this month, a group of 11 Norwegian students visited Palestine to understand what is going on and show solidarity...
View Articleoccupied Palestinian territory: The Children of Palestine
Source: MIFTAHCountry: occupied Palestinian territoryBy: Julie Holm for MIFTAHYesterday Palestinians all over the world marked Nakba-day, which commemorates the forced exodus of hundreds of thousands...
View Articleoccupied Palestinian territory: In Israel, We Do Not Trust
Source: MIFTAHCountry: occupied Palestinian territoryBy: Joharah Baker for MIFTAHThere is an old Arabic barb that pokes fun at men. Of course, it is used mostly by disgruntled women, especially when...
View Articleoccupied Palestinian territory: Showering in America
Source: MIFTAHCountry: occupied Palestinian territoryBy: Joharah Baker for MIFTAHOne of my biggest indulgences when I make a trip to the United States is taking long hot showers. This may sound...
View Articleoccupied Palestinian territory: Fact Sheet: Palestinian Prisoners
Source: MIFTAHCountry: occupied Palestinian territorySince Israel began its illegal occupation of the West Bank and Gaza in 1967, more than 750,000 Palestinians have been detained, representing...
View Articleoccupied Palestinian territory: Fact Sheet: Fateh-Hamas Reconciliation Efforts
Source: MIFTAHCountry: occupied Palestinian territoryOctober 19–21 2007 7 Palestinians are killed as fighting between different Palestinian factions continues. 3 Hamas members and three civilians,...
View Articleoccupied Palestinian territory: The Truth is Stranger than Fiction
Source: MIFTAHCountry: occupied Palestinian territoryDate posted: 29/08/2012 By: Melkam Lidet for MIFTAH Last Saturday, my friends and I went to Jayouss, an agricultural village in the north western...
View Articleoccupied Palestinian territory: ''Making Your Presence Felt''
Source: MIFTAHCountry: occupied Palestinian territoryWe all sat back in our seats, listening to the young man in front of us speaking through a microphone. It’s a large group of internationals and he...
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occupied Palestinian territory: Belonging to Palestine - A study of the means...
Source: MIFTAHCountry: occupied Palestinian territory1 Introduction The Israeli occupation of Palestine creates a situation where everything is a question of belonging. Every day Palestinians have to...
View Articleoccupied Palestinian territory: Why are we here?
Source: MIFTAHCountry: occupied Palestinian territoryBy: Melkam Lidet for MIFTAHAs Palestinian farmers are busy harvesting their olives, extremist Israeli setters seem to have been busy cutting down...
View Articleoccupied Palestinian territory: Fact Sheet: Olive Trees – More Than Just a...
Source: MIFTAHCountry: occupied Palestinian territoryOlive trees carry more than an economic significance in the lives of Palestinians. They are not just like any another trees, they are symbolic of...
View Articleoccupied Palestinian territory: Gaza crisis ends in a ceasefire; Palestinians...
Source: MIFTAHCountry: occupied Palestinian territoryThe past week started off with continued shelling of Gaza by Israel as Hamas and other factions fired rockets into Israel while Egypt was trying to...
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