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Fobzu's Truth to Power Appeal: Supporting Palestinian journalism and access to education
"I chose journalism to be close to the people. It might not be easy to change the reality, but at least I could convey their voice to the world." Shireen Abu Akleh (1971-2022) On 11th May, veteran Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was shot dead while...
Annual Leila Ingrams Webinar: Resistance and Education in Palestine: Britain's Colonial Long Shadow
Fobzu, the Birzeit University Museum and the Council for Arab-British Understanding invite you to the Annual Leila Ingrams Webinar Resistance and Education in Palestine: Britain's Colonial Long Shadow with Yasmeen Qaadan, PhD Candidate, Birzeit...
WEBINAR 14th April: The growing attack on Palestinian students
Fobzu and UCU present EDUCATION, OCCUPATION & LIBERATION The growing attack on Palestinian students: Education and arbitrary detention under military occupation with Aleisha Ebrahimi Lawyers for Palestinian Human Rights and...
New restrictions tighten siege on Palestinian education
Earlier this month, Israeli military authorities issued a new directive marking a major tightening of restrictions on international faculty and students teaching and learning at Palestinian universities in a step described by Birzeit University as imposing a ‘siege’...
Occupier's justice: Shatha's experience of administrative detention
Administrative detention is a procedure that allows Israeli military authorities to detain prisoners for indefinite periods on no charge and without trial or access to the evidence against them. It has been used by Israel since...
Israeli military forces invade Birzeit campus for the second time in a month
Israeli military forces stormed Birzeit University campus on Monday afternoon. As students and lecturers were coming and going from classes, they were met with live fire from Israeli soldiers following undercover forces that had infiltrated the university. Five...
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