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Rebuilding the Islamic University of Gaza

Since Israel's bombing of the buildings housing scientific laboratories at the Islamic University of Gaza in the December 2009...
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Defending Palestinian children: An interview with the president of the executive council of Defence for Children International (DCI)

Almost 700 children are detained each year under the Israeli military court system. Some children are as young as 12 years old. These...
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Israel’s newest “university” to ensure illegal settlement “will forever remain part of the state of Israel”

On Wednesday, Ehud Barak, the Israeli defence minister, announced the implementation of a five year old government decision that...
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Childhood in ruins

A piece by the Guardian's foreign editor Harriet Sherwood about Israel's 23-day bombardment of Gaza, killing around 1,400 people, and...
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Fragmenting Palestinian land

Twenty-one-year-old Palestinian student Berlanty Azzam was seized by Israeli soldiers at a checkpoint in the West Bank last month....
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Vast majority of Gaza children suffer PTSD symptoms

A group of scholars at the University of Washington discussed different aspects of the situation in Gaza and the Occupied Palestinian...
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Textbook injustice in Gaza

The 456,000 schoolchildren in the Gaza Strip who are starting their academic year face chronic shortages of everything from paper,...
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De-developing Palestine, one “visit permit” at a time

The story of Rima Merriman, an American academic of Palestinian descent, and her attempts to enter the West Bank for the new academic...
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High school pupils get set for Tawjihi exams but future prospects look dim

About 45% of the 87,000 Palestinian pupils taking final high school examinations in Occupied Palestine are in Gaza, where it is a...
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Army attacks a town school near Bethlehem

Israeli troops invaded the town of Al Khader located near the southern West Bank city of Bethlehem and surrounded the local school for...
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