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A Victory against Disinformation Machine: How Albanese Defeated Israel Lobby
By Robert Inlakesh The fact that the UNSR on the occupied Palestinian territories remains in her position is a victory against a mountain of pro-Israel organizations. Perhaps the most attacked official at the United Nations, […]

Rubio Called Them ‘Lunatics’ – US Cancels 300 Student Visas over Gaza Protests
By Palestine Chronicle Staff US Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirmed the revocation of 300 student visas, targeting those involved in pro-Gaza protests, amid a broader crackdown on pro-Palestinian activism in US universities. US […]

Anti-NGO Bills – US Poised to Carry Out Witch Hunt against Pro-Palestine Non-Profits
By Robert Inlakesh While this may sound fine in theory, the problem lies in the legislation proposed uses and the politicized weaponization of such powers to not only stimmy free speech but also to actively […]

Gladiator II Filmmakers Slammed for Cutting Role of Palestinian-Egyptian Actress
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The decision to cut Calamawy has sparked debate online, with some suggesting her Palestinian heritage and vocal support for Gaza amid the ongoing genocide could be a factor. Social media […]

Meta’s Israel Policy Chief Pushed for Censorship of Pro-Palestine Accounts – Report
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Jordana Cutler, also a former senior Israeli official, “used the company’s content escalation channels” to flag for review at least four SJP posts and other content critical of Israel. Meta’s […]

Firing of a Jewish Anti-Zionist Professor – AAUP Takes a Fight with US College
By Palestine Chronicle Staff AAUP sent the Pennsylvania liberal arts college a letter demanding an answer in the absence of any public clarification from the academic institution regarding the decision to fire Finkelstein. The […]

‘Efforts to Silence’ – Emmys Body Stands By Nomination of Gaza Journalist Bisan Owda
By Nurah Tape – The Palestine Chronicle “The call for the Emmy nomination to be rescinded is nothing more than an attempt to deny an important perspective to the global audience on the war […]

A Moral Outrage – Assaulted for Questioning ‘Charitable’ Donations by Billionaire
By Yves Engler Over the past two decades Reisman and Schwartz have put at least $185 million into HESEG. They’ve likely recouped nearly half of that sum through tax credits for “charitable” donations. On Friday I asked Heather […]

We Can Defeat the Lobby – ILAN PAPPE
By Ilan Pappe – The Palestine Chronicle The sight of the children buried under the rubble, salvaged by older children, is enough for me and, I am sure, for anyone who was ever silenced […]

New German Citizenship Law – Applicants Must Declare Israel’s ‘Right to Exist’
“We have drawn a crystal-clear red line here and made the law much stricter than before.” Applicants for German citizenship will have to acknowledge “the right of the state of Israel to exist,” as part […]

Niki Ashton and Public Expenditure – The Real Scandal is Undermining Discussion of Tax Subsidies for Israel
By Yves Engler The real scandal is how journalists either instigated or allowed themselves to be used to undermine a discussion about unlawful activity that costs taxpayers tens of millions of dollars each year to […]

The Hidden Israel Lobby, US Student Protests & Academic Freedom – Interview with David Miller
By Palestine Chronicle Staff In this episode of Palestine Chronicle – In Depth, Robert Inlakesh interviews Professor David Miller, who is a leading academic expert on Islamophobia, also specializing in the analysis of both […]

As Pro-Palestinian Protests Escalate, Israel Lobby’s Attack on Academic Freedom Continues
By Robert Inlakesh Following a crackdown by the New York Police Department (NYP), resulting in around 100 arrests, the encampment only expanded and began to attract significant attention. As pro-Palestinian protests escalate throughout college campuses […]

‘Genocide Profiteers’ – Google Fires 28 Employees Protesting Ties to Israel
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Google has fired 28 employees for their involvement in a 10-hour sit-in at two of the tech giant’s offices in the US, protesting the company’s ties with Israel. The termination […]

Amidst Israel’s slaughter in Gaza, Canadian NDP Leader Kowtows to Israel Lobby
By Yves Engler Amidst Israel’s slaughter in Gaza, the divide between Jagmeet Singh and NDP supporters, as well as his caucus, has become glaring. On Tuesday Singh once again followed the Israel lobby in smearing […]

US Supreme Court Rejects ‘Attempt to Silence’ Palestinian Advocacy Group
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The US Supreme Court has dismissed a lawsuit filed by the Jewish National Fund (JNF) and several US citizens who live in Israel against a Palestinian human rights organization based […]

From Epstein to the ICJ – Meet Israel’s Defender Alan Dershowitz
By Palestine Chronicle Staff Dershowitz, a former Harvard law professor, is a defense lawyer who has represented such individuals as OJ Simpson and former US President Donald Trump during his first impeachment trial. Israeli […]

Roger Waters Barred from South American Hotels over Israel Lobby’s Pressure
Waters attempted to book hotel rooms in two Buenos Aires hotels for his ‘This Is Not a Drill’ tour later this month, but reservations at both were canceled. Rock legend and Pink Floyd co-founder Roger […]

Roger Waters is a Principled Rock Star to Be Emulated Not Smeared
By Yves Engler Attacks against Roger Waters are shameful. If more rock stars and celebrities were engaged like him, the world would be a fairer place. The Toronto Star’s recent attacks against Roger Waters are […]

Rock Legend Roger Waters to Sue Frankfurt, Munich over Canceled Concerts
By Romana Rubeo Pink Floyd rock legend Roger Waters has announced his intention to take legal action against the German municipalities of Frankfurt and Munich for canceling his scheduled concerts, based on the claim […]

Remove Ignorance, Not Kufiyahs: Challenging Anti-Palestinian Racism in Halifax
By Paul Salvatori Last week in Halifax several students were asked to remove their Kufiyahs, known to many as the checkered (black and white) Palestinian scarf, from their person at Park West School. To […]

German City of Frankfurt Cancels Roger Waters Concert over His Solidarity with Palestine
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The city of Frankfurt announced on Friday that it was canceling the forthcoming concert of Pink Floyd rock legend Roger Waters, accusing him of being “one of the world’s best-known […]

Opinion Survey Reveals 40 Percent of Americans Think ‘Israel Treats Palestinians like Nazis Treated Jews’
A recent opinion survey revealed that 40 percent of Americans think that ‘Israel treats Palestinians like Nazis treated Jews’, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. The survey, which was released last week by the […]

German Court Rules in Favor of Palestinian Reporter Fired from DW
A German court ruled on Monday that German public broadcaster Deutsche Welle was not legally justified in firing Palestinian-Jordanian journalist Farah Maraqa over antisemitism allegations, The New Arab reported. A judge ordered DW to return […]

McGill-Tel Aviv University Partnership: Why I Interrupted Major Funding Announcement
By Yves Engler On Wednesday, August 31, I interrupted a major funding announcement at McGill to ask the head of the university about her suppression of Palestine solidarity. As she spoke from the Faculty Club’s […]

Twitter Locks Account of Palestine Chronicle’s Editor, Dr. Ramzy Baroud
The social media platform Twitter has blocked the account of Palestinian journalist and author, Dr. Ramzy Baroud, claiming that his posts about the Israeli war on the Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank have […]

Palestinian American Rashida Tlaib Wins Michigan Primary despite Pro-Israel Spending
Palestinian American Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib has secured a comfortable victory in Michigan’s 12th Congressional District Democratic primary elections, despite the ‘dark money’ funneled by the influential American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC). Tlaib won the […]

UN Human Rights Council President Defends Colleague against Antisemitism Allegations
Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid’s office said on Thursday that the comments of Miloon Kothari, a member of the United Nations Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory (COI) “echo the darkest days of […]

Biden’s Middle East Visit, and Israel’s New Shopping List
By Jamal Kanj President Joe Biden’s visit to the Middle culminates months of diplomatic and military meetings between American and Israeli officials preparing Israel’s “Shopping List” for Biden’s trip. In parallel, the Administration sent several […]

Report: New US Political Committee Plans to Unseat Palestinian American Lawmaker
A new political action committee (PAC) plans to unseat Palestinian American Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib over her clear support for the people of occupied Palestine, the Intercept revealed on Friday. The committee claims that it is […]