Israelis hinder academic pursuits
Osama Dawoud, Deseret News , 3 September 2008
This year Osama Dawoud was awarded a Fulbright scholarship to the University of Utah to...
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Petition to end violation of the right to education in Palestinian society
With the onset of the academic year and in light of the difficult political circumstances facing the Palestinian people (children and...
Israel Turns Gaza Into Prison For UConn Fulbright Scholar
Zohair M. Abu Shaban , Courant.com, 2 September 2008
Zohair M. Abu Shabah is a Fulbright Scholar from Gaza accepted to the University...
Education Denied – Darkening the Minds
"In the summer of 2007, during the vacation between finishing my Masters and starting my doctorate at the University of Illinois, I...
PACBI: Academic Freedom – not supported in Israel
In July 2008, four Israeli academics announced an initiative to secure the endorsement of senior academics at institutions of higher...
Israeli troops arrest six university students in Nablus
An Israeli military force kidnapped six Palestinian civilians from the West Bank city of Nablus on Thursday at dawn, local sources...
Message from Fulbright scholar to Free Gaza boats
Zohair Abu Shaban, Free Gaza Movement, 24 August 2008
Read the letter written from one of the three Fulbright scholars to the 'Free...
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...
Gazan recipient of a Fulbright scholarship writes Op-Ed
Fidaa Abed, San Diego Union-Tribune , 15 August 2008
Last week, I landed in Washington, D.C., brimming with optimism. Upon arrival, I...
Amnesty International’s Call to Action on Students Trapped in Gaza
Some 400 Palestinian students may lose their university places and scholarships unless the Israeli authorities allow them to leave the...
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