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    Achille Mbembe Refutes Spurious Allegations Of Anti-Semitism

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    Wits academic Professor Achille Mbembe has been accused of anti-semitism by a German politician. Mbembe, who was scheduled to speak at the Ruhrtriennale festival...

    Why Comparing COVID-19 Lockdowns With War Zones Is Wrong

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    As COVID-19 continues to spread around the world, many states have instituted lockdowns and quarantines for their citizens. South Africa is currently under a...

    BDS Intl Urges Bollywood Stars To Boycott Israeli Festival

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    The Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement are calling on Bollywood stars to boycott a festival taking place in Israel. The Indo Fest TLV’...

    Is There A Way Forward For Palestine?

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    Ramzy Baroud is a well-known Palestinian writer, journalist, and columnist. He visited South Africa in September to promote his book The Last Earth: A...

    Palestine: Why South Africa Still Matters To The Struggle

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    “South Africa is clearly an important player ,” said Ramzy Baroud. Baroud is a well-known Palestinian writer, journalist, and columnist. He is currently in...

    Why Israel Is Having Another Elections This Year, And What’s At...

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    The Apartheid Israeli state is going to the polls in snap legislative elections on September 17. These are to vote for the 12 members...

    Open Letter Calls On UCT To Follow Through With Israeli Academic...

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    South African Jewish people are speaking up about their support for an academic boycott of Israeli universities. They say these universities are enabling the...

    Outrage As Israel Denies Entry To Congresswomen Tlaib And Omar

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    NEWS ANALYSIS United States congresswomen Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar were denied access to Israel and occupied Palestine by Israeli authorities on Thursday ....

    UCT: Debate On Israel Boycott Rages On

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    NEWS ANALYSIS On Friday, 21 June, the University of Cape Town closed submissions for comment on its Senate resolution calling for an academic boycott of...

    Shot & Detained Palestinian Teen Mahmoud Salah: Sister Pleads For International...

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    It was a Tuesday afternoon in California, the United States, when Amina Salah got a call from her family in Palestine saying her 14-year-old...

    The Refugee Crisis In Lebanon: How You Can Help

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    The little country of Lebanon is sandwiched between Palestine and Syria. Both countries are plagued with turmoil. Since the Nakba in Palestine in 1948,...

    Palestinian Youth Are Trying To Forge Their Own Future

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    Palestinian youth are intent on reviving an international Palestinian liberation project. From April 1 to April 11, a group of Palestinian youth from around...

    Nobel Prize Winner George P. Smith Speaks On Proposed UCT Boycott...

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    COMMENT Update: On Saturday, the UCT council declined to adopt the resolution of a full academic boycott of Israeli institutions, which was passed by the...

    Palestinian Academics Urge UCT To Support Boycott Of Israeli Academic Institutions

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    COMMENT Update: On Saturday, the UCT council declined to adopt the resolution of a full academic boycott of Israeli institutions, which was passed by the...

    Richard Falk: UCT Must Take “Moral Stand” And Boycott Israeli Institutions

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    COMMENT Update: On Saturday, the UCT council declined to adopt the resolution of a full academic boycott of Israeli institutions, which was passed by the...

    Seven Israeli academics withdraw from South Africa conference

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    Seven Israeli academics have withdrawn from a University of Stellenbosch conference in December following pressure from Palestinian solidarity groups. Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela, chair of the conference...

    Why We Acknowledge The Students Who Refused To Stand For Israel’s...

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    Last week, two students at the Herzlia Middle School in Cape Town refused to stand for the Israeli national anthem during a graduation ceremony...

    Global Solidarity For Writer Barred Entry To Palestinian Literary Festival

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    Writers have expressed solidarity with prominent Palestinian-American writer Susan Abulhawa who was detained and then deported by Israel. Israel blocked the writer from attending...

    Gaza: How Higher Education Suffers Under Israeli Occupation

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    Dr Said Al Namrouti is a Professor at the Islamic University of Gaza (IUG) where he teaches management sciences. He also holds a PhD...

    Mohammed Tamimi’s Father: “We Thought He Was Going To Die”

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    Fadel Tamimi thrusts his smartphone into my face to show me a gory video of doctors removing a bullet from his 15-year-old son's head....