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School’s out: why Gazans can’t reach class in the West Bank

Gaza -- When Israel announced in June, following its deadly interception of the Gaza Freedom Flotilla, that it would ease its siege on...
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After denied entry to West Bank, Chomsky likens Israel to ‘Stalinist regime’

The Interior Ministry refused to let linguist Noam Chomsky into Israel and the West Bank on Sunday. Chomsky, who aligns himself with...
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Urgent Update: Professor Noam Chomsky, scheduled to speak at BZU, denied entry by Israel

Professor Noam Chomsky has been denied entry by Israel at Allenby Bridge border crossing between Jordan and the occupied West Bank....
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British academic denied entry to the West Bank

Dr. Nicola Pratt, a Lecturer in Comparative Politics and International Relations at the University of East Anglia, arrived at Allenby...
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Army raids Ramallah to arrest international activists

The Israeli army forcefully entered an apartment in the Area A city of Ramallah and arrested two activists from the International...
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Bethlehem student deported to Gaza

Bethlehem - Ma'an - Israeli forces forcibly "deported" Berlanty Azzam, a Bethlehem University student, to Gaza overnight after...
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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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Israel Bars Some Foreign Academics Who Teach in the West Bank

Israel has clamped down on the movement of foreign academics teaching at Palestinian universities in the West Bank, barring some from...
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AAUJ and the effects of occupation & conflict

Since its founding in 2000, the Arab American University in Jenin (AAUJ) has faced numerous obstacles imposed upon it by the Israeli...
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American teacher at Birzeit University denied academic freedom

Julie Dylan is one of the many international teachers working at universities throughout the oPt who are reliant on three-month...
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