Regions / Middle East / Palestine

‘Olympics Against Genocide in Gaza’ by Ameen Alhabarah (Saudi Arabia).

The United Nations has failed to halt Israel’s war crimes in Gaza. As the void of legitimacy under the organization grows, Mark Seddon asks whether it’s time to look for an alternative.

Drawing pictures of Gaza’s historical buildings destroyed during Israel’s ongoing assault.

Hamas under the bed, by Zoe Holman.

Report on the destruction in Gaza, by Zoe Holman.

Report on activist arrests in Egypt, by Lara Gibson.

Palestine’s poets, novelists, musicians and journalists have not only voiced their people’s liberation struggle but also driven it. Decca Muldowney charts their role in resisting annihilation and imagining a free Palestine

Surgeon Ghassan Abu-Sittah talks to Bethany Rielly about healthcare as resistance and his experiences in Gaza’s besieged hospitals.

Israel’s use and abuse of environmentalism should serve as a warning writes Henry Luzzatto.

Press the trigger. Illustration by Kate Evans.

Cancelled: Jewish journalist Masha Gessen.

Gaza is another reason for division in polarized Brazil. By Leonardo Sakamoto.

Report on the Israel/Palestine conflict by Oren Ziv.

"These Jews want everyone free from the river to the sea".

Report from Gaza by Wafa Al-Udaini.

Report from Haifa by Bethany Rielly.

Report from the West Bank by Leila Warah.

Israel is at the forefront of the booming spyware industry that threatens human rights, press freedom and democracy worldwide. Antony Loewenstein examines spyware’s role in Israel’s occupation of Palestine, and why governments are failing to reign in its insidious spread.

Marta Vidal speaks with the Palestinian militant about the role of violence in the struggle for a better world.

Activists in Brazil are taking on the housing crisis through mass-occupations. Richard Matoušek reports from São Paulo on how the formidable movement is building popular power to provide secure homes.