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Soccer (FIFA)
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 week ago

Honey Thaljieh, co-founder of the Palestinian women's national team: Soccer gave me community, a sense of belonging, dignity'

Soccer became refuge and empowerment for a Palestinian woman, enabling her to co-found the national women's team and transform lives through sport.
fromVulture
1 week ago

No Other Land Is Finally Coming to Streaming in the U.S.

This film shows the reality of Israeli occupation and oppression against Palestinians - but that truth apparently didn't fit the narrative that big U.S. streamers wanted to promote. We talked to MUBI for months, and initially thought our film had found its home, but in the end we learned that they were accepting a huge investment from Sequoia Capital.
Film
#protests
Social justice
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

How Israel denies the right to play for Palestinian children

Palestinian children in Gaza and the occupied West Bank are denied their right to play due to war, occupation, trauma, and restrictions.
#microsoft
#gaza
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Kolkata floods and mourning in Gaza: photos of the day Tuesday

Global images depict political protests, conflict casualties, cultural celebrations, and environmental impacts across multiple countries.
UK politics
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Independent Ireland nominate Maria Steen as presidential election candidate in major boost to Aras bid

A genocide is occurring in Palestine; both Hamas and Israel have committed war crimes, require disarmament, accountability, and peaceful negotiations.
UK politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago

Palestine flag raised at London ceremony as mission becomes embassy

The Palestine Mission in London transitioned to an embassy after UK recognition, marked by a flag-raising, planned embassy plaque, and calls to acknowledge Palestinian rights and historic injustice.
#labour-party
fromVulture
1 month ago

Florence Pugh Says Silence About Palestine Is 'Complicity'

Dozens of celebrities came together across the pond to raise money for Palestine during a sold-out charity concert at London's OVO Arena Wembley on September 18. The star-studded Together for Palestine event included appearances from Florence Pugh, Benedict Cumberbatch, Riz Ahmed, Guy Pearce, Richard Gere, Bridgerton stars Nicola Coughlan and Charithra Chandran, and many more. Paloma Faith performed in a dress made from a keffiyeh, and other musicians in attendance included PinkPantheress, Bastille's Dan Smith, Gorillaz, James Blake, Rachel Chinouriri, Neneh Cherry, and Cat Burns.
World news
Music
fromPitchfork
1 month ago

Billy Bragg Shares New Protest Song "Hundred Year Hunger" for Palestine

Billy Bragg released 'Hundred Year Hunger', a Palestine-focused protest song addressing Gaza's famine and historical enforced food insecurity.
World news
fromIndependent
1 month ago

'It's a matter of morality': Palestinian ambassador to Ireland boycotts McDonald's and Starbucks over Gaza

Boycotting products linked to Israel is a matter of individual conscience; cutting relations with companies believed to support the war includes avoiding Starbucks and McDonald's.
#kneecap
fromPinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news
2 months ago

Hozier's 'gay rights' and 'free Palestine' festival sets won't be seen on BBC

"I think people would want to see that for their neighbours," "They would want to see that for members of their community. People would want to see people they don't know live with peace and safety and security. They wouldn't want to see their neighbours live in fear of hatred or racism. They wouldn't want to see their Jewish friends live in fear of antisemitism, and Muslim brothers and sisters live in fear of Islamophobia."
Music
Miscellaneous
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Colm O'Rourke: GAA needs to end sponsorship linked to Israeli war machine - One small act would show that we care

GAA players delivered a letter urging Croke Park to end Allianz's National League sponsorship due to concerns about Allianz's association amid Palestine-related atrocities.
US politics
fromTruthout
2 months ago

More Western Activists Are Traveling to Palestine - and Israel Is Deporting Them

Western activists are increasingly risking their safety in the West Bank to oppose settler violence and support Palestinians.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

First group of Gaza children to be brought to UK 'in coming weeks'

Palestinian children will be evacuated from Gaza to the UK for urgent medical treatment.
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Oppression Starts With Concrete and Ends With the Mind at West Bank Crossing

Checkpoint 300 is built into Israel's West Bank wall, serving as a barrier for Palestinians moving between Jerusalem and Bethlehem. The checkpoint is a complex organization of space, with turnstiles and corridors that confine and control a colonized population for inspection by soldiers and security staff.
Europe politics
Social justice
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Israel Abducted Child Aid Seeker and Tortured Him for a Month While Carrying Out Aid Site Massacres

Israeli forces have been accused of systematic torture and abduction of Palestinian children at aid distribution sites in Gaza.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

How Israel used Microsoft technology to spy on Palestinians podcast

Sariel had a plan to transfer large amounts of Unit 8200's data, including top-secret information, into Microsoft's cloud platform, Azure. This would enable mass surveillance on Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza.
Privacy professionals
#israel
#censorship
#australia
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago
US news

Australia will recognize a Palestinian state, Prime Minister Albanese says

Australia will recognize a Palestinian state, emphasizing commitments from the Palestinian Authority and aiming for a two-state solution.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago
World news

Tens of thousands protest Israel's war on Gaza in Australia's Sydney

Australia may recognize the state of Palestine, joining several nations amid protests urging humanitarian aid for Gaza.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Liverpool's Salah questions UEFA 'Palestinian Pele' tribute DW 08/10/2025

Mohamed Salah criticized UEFA for omitting details about Suleiman al-Obeid's death in their tribute.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

National Indigenous Music awards 2025: Emily Wurramara wins artist of the year

Emily Wurramara stated her solidarity with Palestine and oppressed Indigenous peoples, emphasizing music as a powerful form of freedom and expression for marginalized communities.
Music
#benefit-concert
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Pro-Palestine Activists Win $100k Settlement From University of Maryland

"This legal victory reaffirms our protected rights to protest and speak out against the US-Israeli genocide of Palestinians - and we will keep exercising those rights," said Daniela Colombi, a UMD SJP member.
Social justice
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Microsoft cloud used in Israeli mass surveillance of Palestinians: Report

The surveillance system, operational since 2022, was built by Unit 8200, the Israeli military's secretive intelligence branch, enabling collection of millions of daily phone calls.
Privacy professionals
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Starmer defends plans to recognise Palestine as a state but hits out at Hamas

Prime Minister Kier Starmer plans to recognize a Palestinian state unless Israel meets specific humanitarian conditions.
US politics
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Speaker Mike Johnson Calls Occupied West Bank an "Integral Part" of Israel

Mike Johnson endorses the annexation of Palestinian territory during a visit to an Israeli settlement.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Palestinian women on hunger strike to demand body of slain activist

Palestinian women are staging a hunger strike to demand the release of Awdah Hathaleen's body after police restrictions on his burial.
Fundraising
fromLondon On The Inside
2 months ago

A Fundraising Concert for Palestine Is Coming to Wembley

A fundraising concert for Gaza will take place on September 17th, 2025, featuring various artists to raise money for humanitarian efforts.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Israel-Gaza war live: anger grows over Israeli far-right minister praying at al-Aqsa mosque

Saudi Arabia condemned Israeli Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir's visit to al-Aqsa mosque and practices by Israeli authorities.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Scottish first minister calls Israel's actions in Gaza genocide' for first time

Swinney stated, "It's quite clear that there is a genocide in Palestine - it can't be disputed." He expressed that reports of atrocities suggest genocidal actions.
US politics
Education
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

I may starve to death before I am able to graduate in Gaza

Thousands of Palestinian students in Gaza were unable to take the tawjihi exam, facing despair and loss of educational opportunities amidst a humanitarian crisis.
#uk-diplomacy
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Victorian Labor party members to push for immediate' federal recognition of a Palestinian state

Victorian Labor members demand immediate recognition of Palestinian state and sanctions on Israel at their state conference.
US politics
fromTruthout
3 months ago

Amid Rising Fascism, the Left Looks for Action. It Should Also Ask Questions.

Anti-fascism must include anti-colonial approaches to effectively address current societal challenges.
#uk-politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
UK politics

Cabinet ministers and third of MPs call on Starmer to recognise state of Palestine

Starmer faces pressure to accelerate recognition of a Palestinian state amid worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago
UK politics

Starmer urged by MPs to recognise Palestinian state

The UK should recognize the state of Palestine without conditions, according to the Commons foreign affairs committee.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Macron plan to recognise Palestine puts pressure on Starmer to pick a side

France plans to recognize Palestine at the next UN general assembly, contrasting its stance with that of the US amid escalating violence in Gaza.
#reproductive-rights
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

I Signed the Petition

The documentary reveals the internal struggle of a Palestinian man after signing a petition supporting a cultural boycott of Israel, prompting feelings of self-doubt and anxiety.
Film
#france
#uk-government
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago
UK news

Growing calls among MPs for UK to recognise state of Palestine

The UK Foreign Affairs Committee has urged immediate recognition of Palestine, criticizing the government's response to the Israel-Palestine conflict.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
UK politics

Sadiq Khan urges Starmer to recognise Palestinian state immediately

Sadiq Khan urges the UK government to immediately recognize Palestinian statehood amid ongoing humanitarian crises in Gaza.
Social justice
fromTruthout
3 months ago

University Withholds Palestinian American Student's Diploma Over Her Activism

Virginia Commonwealth University is withholding a diploma from Sereen Haddad due to her activism concerning Palestine.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

My duty': Columbia protester Mahmoud Khalil meets lawmakers at US Capitol

Khalil advocates against deportation while demanding accountability regarding US actions in Gaza and free speech at Columbia University.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Why is the UN not declaring famine in Gaza?

Political and technical considerations cannot justify the ongoing starvation of Palestinians, labeled as genocidal violence by UN experts.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Recognised Palestinian state could develop disputed gas resources, expert says

Recognition of Palestine would enable the Palestinian Authority to develop the Gaza Marine gas field and generate significant revenue.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Is the international community finally speaking up about Israel?

The Hague Group, comprising eight nations, is dedicated to coordinated legal and diplomatic measures in support of international law and solidarity with the Palestinian people.
World politics
US politics
fromTruthout
3 months ago

Slovenia Becomes First EU Country to Declare Israeli Ministers Personae Non Grata Slovenia Bans Israeli Ministers Smotrich and Ben-Gvir for "Genocidal Statements"

Slovenia has declared two Israeli ministers personae non grata over violations of Palestinian human rights and incitements of violence.
US politics
fromPadailypost
3 months ago

Stanford protesters go to court, along with supporters

Pro-Palestinian Stanford students protested in support of arrested peers accused of vandalism during a protest against Israel's actions in Gaza.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Suffocation, stampede, death: Tragedy at Gaza's aid centre

Hani Hammad, an 18-year-old, described his harrowing experience during a chaotic stampede while trying to collect food aid, highlighting the suffocation and panic. He felt he was dying, unable to move amid the frantic crowd as he suffered beneath their feet. He was eventually hospitalized unconscious, placed beside deceased individuals who succumbed to suffocation and gunfire. Hani noted, 'I thought I was one of them,' reflecting on the desperation that drove them to such perilous conditions.
World news
Social justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Relatives mourn Palestinian American beaten to death by Israeli settlers: He made everyone feel loved'

Saif Musallet, a young ice-cream shop owner, was fatally attacked, leaving a profound impact on family and community.
Social justice
fromConsequence
3 months ago

Los Campesinos! Rejected $60,000 Airbnb Deal Out of Solidarity with Palestine

Los Campesinos! rejected a $60,000 offer to license a song for an Airbnb ad over ethical concerns regarding the company's business practices.
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