York University is Rewriting the Story of Race, Power, and Belonging
Photo Cred: @yorkuniversity on InstagramYork University’s Islamophobia Research Hub (IRH; or the Hub) was formally launched last August at a moment of urgent need for rigorous, community-engaged scholarship on Islamophobia. Based at the York Centre for...
The Genocide Convention And The Failed Promise Of Never Again
A Sudanese rebel fighter from the Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) sombrely watches the abandoned village of Chero Kasi burn less than an hour after Janjaweed militiamen set it ablaze in the violence plagued Darfur region September 7, 2004. United...
Expert: Biden Remark on Israel’s “Indiscriminate Bombing” Could Incriminate Him
President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the release of hostages from Gaza, in Nantucket, Massachusetts, on November 26, 2023. President Joe Biden may have put himself at risk of prosecution for aiding the committing of war crimes, an expert has said, with...
US-Israeli Propaganda Machine is Failing
Photos by Kamal MoonA protester's sign at the Wisconsin All Out For Palestine March in Madison, intends that no one is fooled by the Biden administration's propaganda machine or its agenda.Editor's note: The Wisconsin Coalition for Justice in Palestine is...
Are human rights really universal? Palestine and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights 75 years later
UNITED NATIONS SECRETARY-GENERAL ANTONIO GUTERRES (CENTER) SPEAKS DURING A PRESS CONFERENCE AT THE RAFAH BORDER CROSSING BETWEEN EGYPT AND THE GAZA STRIP, OCTOBER 20, 2023. (PHOTO: © GEHAD HAMDY/DPA VIA ZUMA PRESS/APA IMAGES)The two months since the start...
‘Uninhabitable’ Gaza will face environmental disaster for decades after war
A substantial amount of support is needed from the international community to remove the tons of rubble all across Gaza, as well as the actual rebuilding of housing and infrastructure. / Photo: AP Palestinians will face an “uninhabitable” Gaza for decades...
Muslim couple from Franklin at the helm of University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Arabic Language Program
Photos by Kamal MoonUniversity of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Arabic Language Program coordinators Fahed Masalkhi, Ph.D., and Khuloud Labanieh, Ph.D., are well-known in Greater Milwaukee’s Muslim community for widely sharing Arabic language and culture.Ayah Naji,...
Silencing Palestine: a message from Ahmed Abu Artema
I am an Israeli anti-zionist peace activist. Ahmed Abu Artema and I met on different sides of the fence that besieges the Gaza Strip and have been friends ever since. A few weeks ago, we were drafting an opinion piece together. I was preparing to send him...
Israel-Palestine war: How Gaza changed global politics
Pro-Palestinian protestors gather outside of the New York Times building to protest the newspaper’s coverage of Israel's war on Gaza on 11 December, 2023 in New York City (AFP) Antonio Guterres, secretary general of the United Nations, is an unlikely...
Monumental turnout for All Out for Palestine March in Madison
Photos by Kamal Moon The Wisconsin All Out For Palestine March drew thousands of people to the State Capitol in Madison on Dec. 9. Organized by the Wisconsin Coalition for Justice in Palestine, (WCJP) it was the largest, most diverse protest for Palestine...
