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Scars of childhood by Andrea D’Cruz (November 2009)

The arrest and detention of Palestinian children by the Israeli army inflicts long-term trauma on Palestinian society. Andrea D’Cruz travelled to Abu Dis to find out more

Occupations against the Occupation by Siobhan McGuirk (May 2009)

Siobahn McGuirk reports from the student occupation at the University of Manchester, the longest in the wave of student militancy over Gaza

Divide and torture by Ewa Jasiewicz (May 2009)

The military onslaught on Gaza may have halted but the economic and political onslaught continues. Ewa Jasiewicz reports on a people under siege

After the bombing, the boycott by Yasmin Khan (May 2009)

Israel’s assault on Gaza led to unprecedented mobilisations in solidarity with the Palestinian people. But where should the movement go next, asks Yasmin Khan

Contending for the living by Mike Marqusee (May 2009)

In the first of a new regular column for Red Pepper, Mike Marqusee finds hope for a new internationalism in the actions of South African dockworkers and their allies

At the Palestinian crossroads by Jamil Hilal (March 2009)

The Palestinian movement is at an important turning point, argues Palestinian political analyst Jamil Hilal. Whatever the military outcome of the attack on Gaza, Palestinians need to work towards a unified national movement that can re-assert itself as a force for liberation and freedom

The New Orleans intifada by Jordan Flaherty (February 2009)

More than Mardi Gras is happening here, a grass-roots movement is rising in the New Orleans Arab community, Jordan Flaherty reports

Still breathing by Caoimhe Butterly (January 2009)

The Palestinian refusal to be broken is a call and challenge to us all, Caoimhe Butterly reports from Gaza

A house upon them by Ewa Jasiewicz (January 2009)

Ewa Jasiewicz speaks with the victims of Israels attacks

Kamal Odwan’s ‘mosque’ by Ewa Jasiewicz (January 2009)

Missiles have been falling throughout the afternoon ‘ceasefire’ reports Ewa Jasiewicz

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