Update on Omar Qassis
The Right to Education Campaign would like to thank all of those who supported our call to action for the student Omar Qassis who was...
Email: right2edu@birzeit.edu | Phone: 0097(0)2-298-2059
Trapped in Gaza, a frustrated student fears for his future
Rory McCarthy, The Guardian, UK , 27 September 2008
Zohair Abu Shaban, a resident of Gaza, dreams of becoming a professor of...
Bethlehem students arrested for political activity
Muthafar Jawareesh, a Bethlehem University student, is one of hundreds of Palestinian students arrested because they are politically...
‘Know your Rights’ at Birzeit University
Amany Nabut, Student, Birzeit University, 15 September 2008
The Birzeit University R2E Campaign's KYR training started with a lawyer...
Broadcasting Authority’s Appeal Co tommittee Determine Whether the Right of Palestinians to Access Higher Education is “Politically Controversial”
The committee will today hear an appeal submitted by Gisha against a decision to disqualify radio broadcasts by Yehonatan Gefen, Alona...
A blockade of young minds
Abdalaziz Okasha , Comment is Free, The Guardian, UK , 11 September 2008
Abdalaziz Okasha is another one of the hundreds of students...
“I used to dream about my future” – Israeli forces tear-gas school children in Ni’lin
On Tuesday September 9th, the pupils of the boys school in the West Bank village of Ni'lin started a protest against the building of...
Education, occupation, incarceration
The story of Omar Qassis, a Palestinian student from Birzeit University, detained without trial, is far from unusual. Over 80 other...
Deadline looms for another student trapped inside Gaza
Narratives Under Siege, PCHR, 8 September 2008
Nevin Abu Taima is still desperately trying to return to the US in order to resume her...
Jim Crow alive and well in Hebron
Joel Gulledge, CPT volunteer, Electronic Intifada , 3 September 2008
Joel Gulledge was accompanying school children on their daily...
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