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Posts Tagged ‘Omar Barghouti’

No Dancing on Gaza's Graves – Boycott and Protest Batsheva Dance Company

By Guest Post • Feb 2nd, 2009 • Category: Action Alert, Culture and Heritage, Israel, Music, Poetry, Events, Newswire, Palestine, Resistance, Zionism

WRITTEN BY Michelle J. Kinnucan
An Israeli apartheid dance troupe started its North America tour in Houston on Wednesday, January 28, 2009. Between then and March 1, 2009 it will go to fourteen more American and Canadian cities. That troupe, the Batsheva Dance Company, is currently scheduled to perform in Purchase, NY on January 30-31 and [...]

Just Intellectuals? Oppression, Resistance, and the Public Role of Intellectuals

By Guest Post • Jul 8th, 2008 • Category: Analysis, Education, Hasbara Deconstruction Site, Ideas and Projects, Israel, Newswire, Opinions and Letters, Palestine, Resistance

WRITTEN BY OMAR BARGHOUTI and first published in Institute of Social Studies
Omar Barghouti, an independent Palestinian political and cultural analyst and commentator, is a long-time advocate of a unitary, secular democratic state in historic Palestine. He is a co-founder of the Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel (PACBI), established in 2004, [...]