IMEU Institute for Middle East Understanding
“This is what we warned about. Israel will target us all when you stop looking.”
on May 25, 2021
An eviction in East Jerusalem lies at the center of a conflict that led to war between Israel and Hamas. But for millions of Palestinians, the routine indignities of occupation are part of daily life.
on May 24, 2021
We’re second-class citizens in what’s supposed to be our country, too.
on May 24, 2021
Some journalists covering Israel and Palestine say an “illusive concept of impartiality” led them to face persistent doubts and skewed editing for years. Is that changing now?
on May 24, 2021
As a Palestinian from within Israel I have long been a second-class citizen, denied basic rights
on May 19, 2021
U.S. charities are funding Israeli settler organizations working to evict Palestinians from their East Jerusalem homes.
on May 14, 2021
Linah, 8 years old — or, in Gazan time, two wars old — asked sheepishly if “they” could still destroy our building now that the power had gone out.
on May 13, 2021
The young Palestinian writer Mohammed El-Kurd sits quietly in front of his laptop with a grin on his face, preparing for the launch of his most recent manuscript, “Rifqa.” He seems excited, anxious and afraid all at once, as he revises his poems and the paragraphs about his grandmother. She died at 103 defending her home from Israeli settlers who had already squatted in one part of it. El-Kurd seems to clutch onto his words in an attempt to ensure that the memory of his grandmother, of himself and his lineage, remains with him.
on May 10, 2021
Failure to condemn anti-Palestinian violence will only further it.
on May 7, 2021