Press Releases

Al-Shabaka is pleased to share its 2015 annual report, which takes a look ahead to 2016 and beyond.

Al-Shabaka was proud to be an AFSC partner together PalVision and Baladna, and we are very happy to share the papers and other output produced by Palestinian youth, which tackled the question of overcoming Palestinian political and social fragmentation, the right to freedom of movement, and pursuing accountability for Israel's violations of human rights, among other areas:

Al-Shabaka is delighted to announce the appointment of its new Policy Fellow Tareq Baconi.

Al-Shabaka: The Palestinian Policy Network, a leading online think tank, is seeking to expand its policy fellow program. 

Al-Shabaka: The Palestinian Policy Network, a leading online think tank, is seeking to expand its policy fellow program. The organization is also seeking a part-time commissioning editor to begin in April.

Al-Shabaka has successfully maintained its ranking in the "Best Think Tank Network" category in the 2015 Global Go To Think Tank Index (GGTTI) for the third year running.

Al-Shabaka is delighted to announce the appointment of its new Palestine-based Policy Fellow Nur Arafeh.

Al-Shabaka mourns the passing of Naseer Aruri, one of its first Policy Advisors and a dear friend and mentor to many of its network members. Naseer was born in Jerusalem, Palestine, in 1934 and came to the United States in 1954. A Chancellor Professor of Political Science at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, he dedicated…

Al-Shabaka mourns the passing of its Board Member and Policy Advisor Victor Kashkoush on 31 May 2012, after a long battle with cancer. Victor joined the Board in 2011 shortly after the organization was founded, bringing a wealth of institution-building skills at a critical time and making a valued contribution. He continued to provide advice and support even when his health was failing.