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Everything is destroyed: Siblings describe the destruction of their school in Gaza

Maram and her brother Muhammed, 16, both attended the American International School, one of the most prestigious private schoos in...
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Plea from a teenage student in Gaza

Nour Kharma is in the 9th grade and she lives in Gaza City. An Israeli rocket her her school a few days ago, completely destroying it....
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“Scholasticide” – the systematic destruction by Israeli forces of centres of education

Ameer Ahmad in Gaza and Ed Vulliamy , The Guardian, UK , 10 January 2009 A new word emerged from the carnage in Gaza this week:...
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PFUUPE: End the Carnage in Gaza – Boycott the Israeli Academy now!

Press Release from the PFUUPE (Palestinian Federation of Unions of University Professors and Employees) condemning the bombing of the...
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Settlers stone Hebron area schoolchildren

Hebron, Ma'an, 15 October 2008 On Tuesday the 14th of October 2008, the schoolchildren walking back home from school in At-Tuwani were...
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Palestinians return to school in spite of hardships

As one million Palestinian children in the West Bank and Gaza Strip prepare to return to school next week, UN agencies and the...
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Institutions raided and shut down in Nablus, including a girl’s school

Early on Monday morning, Israeli troops raided a number of institutions in the West Bank town of Nablus, including a girls' school....
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Special Needs Children in Gaza Denied Their Education Because of Chronic Fuel Shortages

Collective punishment of a civilian population is illegal under international human rights law; but the fuel crisis imposed by Israel,...
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Special Needs Children in Gaza Denied Their Education Because of Chronic Fuel Shortages

Every day parents call the Atfaluna Society for Deaf Children in Gaza city, and ask Suad Lubbad when the school will re-open. Suad is...
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Israel moves to shut Hebron orphanages, schools

A Palestinian charity in Hebron is concerned it will be shut by the Israeli military and forced to close its orphanages and schools,...
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