Events

Caabu and Palestine Solidarity Campaign hosted an event: This is Apartheid: Caabu and PSC online briefing on the realities for Palestinians living under occupation, with renowned Palestinian lawyer Diana Buttu of Al-Shabaka and Hagai El Ad of, Executive Director of the largest Israeli human rights organisation B'Tselem.

Featuring: Zena Agha (Al-Shabaka), Rashid Khalidi (Columbia University), & Daniel Seidemann (Terrestrial Jerusalem) This webinar is Part 3 of an 8-part series hosted by FMEP and MEI for congressional staff. In this session we will focus on Israel’s 53 year-old project of building settlements in the West Bank and East Jerusalem, and what this means…

This webinar is Part 2 of an 8-part series hosted by FMEP and MEI for congressional staff. In this session we will look at human rights conditions in Israel and the occupied territories, with a particular focus on Occupation — what it is, how it affects the lives of Palestinians in the West Bank, Gaza…

In the waning hours of the Trump Administration, the Israeli government issued a significant slate of last-minute settlement approvals, including granting a tender for the construction of an East Jerusalem settlement (Givat Hamatos) long understood to be a “doomsday” settlement by those advocating for a two-state solution. Given the centrality of Jerusalem to the Israeli-Palestinian…

This online seminar will explore the regional outlook of Israel, Palestine and the broader Middle East. It takes into consideration four years of the Trump administration siding firmly with the Netanyahu government in Israel, including support for de jure annexation of further Palestinian land; regional peace agreements signed between Israel and Arab states, for the…

L'arrivée de Joe Biden à la Maison Blanche a suscité un mouvement d'espoir en Palestine. Le geste que le leadership palestinien attend et qui pourrait être fait est la réouverture d'une antenne diplomatique auprès des Palestiniens à Jérusalem-Est. Mais le peuple palestinien sait qu'il ne sera libéré, ni par les Américains, ni par les Européens.…

This roundtable focuses on environmental justice, analysing the ways in which approaches to environmental studies—across disciplines ranging from international law to geography and urban planning—have traditionally overlooked and under-emphasised the critical roles of communities directly impacted by environmental injustice.

ESCWA and Al-Shabaka held a public webinar on the occasion of the observance of the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People. Participants will provide an overview of donor approaches to aid in Gaza, the prospects of development under the blockade and ways to reinvent aid.

The people of the United States have spoken — and the world is told to listen. From sanctions to structural adjustment, patent protections to climate negotiations, military engagement to international trade, the policies of the United States president have an impact far beyond the country's borders. Joe Biden will be inaugurated into office in January 2021. But what will this mean for the rest of the world? What will change? And just as important, what will stay the same?

Senior Palestine Policy Fellow, Yara Hawari, joins this important policy roundtable convened by the US Campaign for Palestinian Rights about what it means for Palestinians to claim their right to narrate, to tell their stories, and to speak back with clear demands for an end to US complicity in Palestinian oppression.