Activism
Land convoy sets out from Libya as part of Gaza flotilla effort
Two hundred participants from 25 different countries are participating in the convoy, riding in the 20 mobile homes, 7 ambulance or medical transport vehicles, and other locomotives.
Dozens of ships set sail from Turkey as Gaza flotilla tries second blockade run
Brazilian activist claims torture during detention in Israel after flotilla interception
Gaza flotilla activists deported from Israel after week-long detention
For Jerusalem activist Jehad Abu Sneineh, coexistence starts in the streets - interview
Jerusalem activist Jehad Abu Sneineh shares his journey from the Mount of Olives to grassroots protests for equality and coexistence.
New books by Jewish authors revisit the rules of protest in a polarized era - opinion
A new mini-genre of “how-to” books about dissent and activism has emerged, drawing lessons from past protests.
Navy detains over 20 flotilla ships, 175 activists en route to Gaza Strip
Leading up to the reports of Israeli boarding, the activist ships were allegedly approached by Israeli fast boats "pointing lasers and semi-automatic assault weapons."
Gaza’s emerging third path: Civil opposition seeks alternative to Hamas, PA - opinion
There is an emerging civil and political alternative in Gaza led by independent activists, youth movements, and newly formed grassroots networks.
Gaza Freedom Flotilla rocked by sexual misconduct allegations against senior member aboard ship
Allegations of sexual misconduct have rocked the Gaza Freedom Flotilla as a senior member faces accusations of inappropriate behavior aboard the ship, sparking an investigation.
New Jersey man arrested for allegedly plotting to firebomb pro-Palestinian activist’s home
Authorities have arrested a New Jersey man for allegedly planning a firebomb attack on the home of Nerdeen Kiswani, a prominent pro-Palestinian activist, after a weeks-long investigation.
Palestinian activist Leqaa Kordia released on $100K bond from Texas detention
Immigration authorities say they detained her in 2025 for overstaying her expired student visa, though her attorney said she was in the process of securing legal residence.
Iraqi feminist who saved thousands from honor killings slain by gunman outside home in Baghdad
Mohammed, who co-founded and directed the Organization of Women’s Freedom in Iraq, was rushed to hospital where she perished from her wounds, according to local reports and Amnesty International.
Iran’s Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi urges Iranian diaspora to sustain pressure on Islamic Republic
In a message directed to Iranians living abroad, Pahlavi said on X that the diaspora had already played an important role in shifting global opinion in recent weeks.
Left-wing activists hospitalized following settler attack in West Bank village
The victims were taken to Beilinson Hospital in Petah Tikva to be treated for head injuries.