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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.

Frances Leach examines how culture has become another battlefront in occupied Jerusalem.

Three decades on from the Oslo Accords, a growing number of voices from all sides are declaring the death of the two-state model. Zoe Holman talks to author and researcher Cherine Hussein about what the landmark agreement meant for Palestinians – and what solutions remain.

As Israel turns the screws on the strip’s population, Aziz Hamdi Al-Masry writes from Gaza about how armed factions tread a fine line to avoid an outright assault.

Andrew Feinstein argues that the strategy that helped end South Africa’s apartheid must also be mobilized against Israel.

Palestinian land is both a source of sustenance and symbol of resistance. Issam Adwan tells how agriculture is under attack by occupation.

Palestine - occupation & apartheid.

Action, and further reading on Palestine.

A new far-right Israeli government’s meddling with the supreme court has Jewish citizens up in arms. But the shredded freedoms of the Palestinian people under Israel’s thumb are still off the table. Zoe Holman looks at how the so-called ‘peace process’ has allowed Israel to deepen its colonial project and regime of control over Palestinian lives.

Mixing traditional African instruments like the ngoni and kora with modern electronic production techniques. Words by Graeme Green.

Marjaa: The Battle of the Hotels; Les Égarés.

Harka; 1976.

Bodies Under Siege; Shalash the Iraqi; Dust Child; Siblings.

Children led the fight for their rights? It’s time adults stopped trying to mould kids into obedient neoliberal subjects, argues Matt Broomfield.

Ethical and political dilemmas abound these days. This month: Insecure work vs safety.