Resources on Palestine

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  • +972 Magazine
    News from Israeli Jewish and Palestinian reporters on the Left
  • A/HRC/43/71 Database of Illegal Settlement Businesses
    UN Database of businesses operating in illegal Israeli settlements
  • Adalah
    Independent human rights organization and legal center founded in November 1996 as a joint project of two leading Arab NGOs
  • AJP (Americans for Justice in Palestine) Action
    501(c)(4) nonprofit organization advocating for legislation supporting the human rights of the Palestinian people and endorsing candidates for office who support those rights
  • Al Jazeera English
    Indispensable news source for news reflecting Arab views
  • Al-Shabaka
    Palestine's first and only independent, transnational Palestinian think tank based in California, bringing together over 200 analysts from across the globe to produce critical policy analysis and craft visions for a liberated, self-determined future
  • ANSWER Coalition
    Act Now to Stop War and End Racism (ANSWER) is one of the largest anti-war organizations formed over 20 years ago
  • Association for Civil Rights in Israel
    Oldest and most influential civil and human rights organization in Israel
  • Balfour Project
    Created by British citizens to highlight Britain’s record in Palestine before, during, and after the Mandate, and through education and advocacy to work to advance equal rights for all in Palestine/Israel regardless of race or creed and achieve greater public awareness of Britain’s current and historic responsibilities in Palestine/Israel
  • BDS Movement
    Boycotts, Sanctions, and Divestment from Israeli Apartheid
  • Breach
    News from Canada’s anti-establishment journalists
  • Ceasefire MV / MV for Palestine
    Martha's Vineyard organization demanding an immediate, permanent ceasefire and halt to the Israeli state's genocidal war on Gaza, and rejection of conflating opposition to genocide with antisemitism
  • Chris Hedges Report
    Articles on the Middle East and America’s long descent into fascism
  • Communist Party of Israel
    Only Israeli political party calling for an end to the genocide in Gaza
  • Council on American Islamic Relations
    Fighting Islamophobia as well as muzzling of those speaking out against the genocide in Gaza
  • Democracy for the Arab World Now
    Exposes the anti-democratic practices and human rights violations of Middle East/North African governments supported by the United States, and examines political developments in the region and the impact of US policies on democracy, human rights, and national interests
  • Electronic Intifada
    Founded in 2001 by Ali Abunimah, EI is an online Chicago-based publication covering the Israeli–Palestinian conflict from a Palestinian perspective
  • Eyewitness Palestine
    Conducts participants on an immersive journey in Palestine/Israel to learn directly from Palestinian and Israeli human rights defenders, community organizers, and citizens
  • Global Voices » Palestine
    International, multilingual community of writers, translators, and human rights activists
  • Haymarket Books Free Books on Palestine
    Free books on Palestine from a left book publisher
  • Human Rights Watch
    Documenting human rights abuses worldwide
  • If Americans Knew Blog
    Nonpartisan, nonprofit organization dedicated to informing Americans about Israel-Palestine, focusing on information largely omitted from mainstream media coverage
  • If Not Now Movement
    Movement of American Jews organizing our community to end U.S. support for Israel's apartheid system and demand equality, justice, and a thriving future for all Palestinians and Israelis
  • IndyBay Palestine News
    News on Palestine from the The San Francisco Bay Area Independent Media Center
  • Informed Comment
    Informative news and opinion from a Middle East expert and many guest contributors
  • Institute for Research Middle Eastern Policy
    Documents and exposes the history and little known initiatives of the Israel Lobby, providing citizen access to relevant documents about its behind-the-scenes activities
  • Israel Apartheid Report Database
    This project collected and presents a database of comprehensive and credible studies that conclude that Israel is an apartheid state
  • Israel Policy Forum
    Liberal Zionist think tank working to shape the discourse and mobilize support among American Jewish leaders and U.S. policymakers for the realization of a viable two-state outcome by educating political and communal leaders on pragmatic policy ideas.
  • Israel Weekly News Roundup
    Summary of news on Israel-Palestine attempting a balanced approach that will offend no one
  • Jerusalem Post
    Israeli news from the center-right
  • Jewish Currents
    Magazine about thought, activism, and culture on the Jewish (and non-Jewish) left
  • Jewish Insider
    Enthusiastically following the Zionist lobby
  • Jewish Voice for Peace
    Multiracial, intergenerational movement of Jews and allies working towards justice and equality for Palestinians andIsraelis by transforming U.S. policy
  • Jewish Voice for Peace Action
    Political arm of Jewish Voice for Peace
  • John Mearsheimer
    Blog from one of the two guys who wrote the book on the Israel Lobby
  • Just Security
    Based at the Reiss Center on Law and Security at New York University School of Law, the online forum pursues the the rigorous analysis of security, democracy, foreign policy, and rights.
  • JVP (Jewish Voice for Peace) Action
    Political arm of Jewish Voice for Peace
  • Mass Peace Action
    Grassroots organization focused on building a more diplomatic, peaceful US foreign policy that seeks
  • Mass Peace Action Event Listing
    Listing of events related to not only Gaza and Palestine but American militarism in general
  • Media Education Foundation
    Documentary films on Palestine
  • Middle East Eye
    Documents Israeli war crimes and genocidal statements from Israeli leaders and citizens
  • Mondoweiss
    News and Opinion about Palestine, Israel, and the United States
  • New England Network for Justice for Palestine
    Information, resources, and events related to the fight for Palestinian rights
  • Palestine Resource Guide
    Contains many links incl to toolkits, historical context, reading lists and much much more
  • Palestinian Information Center
    Palestinian news, often consisting of statements from Hamas
  • Partners For Progressive Israel
    A liberal Zionist policy group seeking to influence American foreign policy, which supports liberal values for Jews but can’t make the leap to supporting Palestinian liberation
  • Pressenza: International Press Agency
    Internationalist, anti-colonial perspective on news
  • Samidoun: Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network
    An international network of organizers and activists working to build solidarity with Palestinian prisoners in their struggle for freedom
  • Shalom Hartman Institute
    Liberal Zionist policy group seeking to influence American foreign policy, which supports liberal values for Jews but can’t make the leap to supporting Palestinian liberation
  • Southeast Massachusetts Coalition for a Free Palestine
    Website of a coalition in Southeastern Massachusetts working for Palestinian liberation
  • Taxpayers for Peace
    Documenting how American taxes are directly linked to genocide in Gaza
  • Tikun Olam תיקון עולם
    Breaking news on the Israeli national security state, often from Israeli sources
  • Times of Israel
    Israeli news from the center-right
  • Uncaptured Media
    Project of investigative journalist and documentary filmmaker Dan Cohen, dedicated to investigating all aspects of the permanent war state, both domestic and abroad
  • US Campaign for Palestinian Rights
    Works to end U.S. complicity in Israel's massive violence against the Palestinian people
  • USCPR Activist Resources
    Activist Resources from the US Campaign for Palestinian Rights
  • Washington Report on Middle East Affairs
    Supports Middle East solutions which it judges to be consistent with the charter of the United Nations and traditional American support for human rights, self-determination, and fair play
  • ZNetwork
    News on Palestine and Israel from a Left perspective