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Palestinian voices and news from around Asia

As (graffiti) art can criticize and shake things up, it is an important tool to educate people about Palestine and the occupation.

In an Israeli war that has been retrofitted onto a Holocaust template, it is obscene that a plea to stop further killing is now read as moral failure.

A former permanent representative of Israel to the United Nations said he was very puzzled by the constant concern which the world is showing for the Palestinian people. He cited U.S. actions after Sept. 11 as a model for what Israel should do

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Keep marching

“You need to take reality as it is, not the way you imagine it to be,” says Yousef Munayyer.

Some headway on net neutrality... maybe

I just don’t think it will bring us any closer to a better position, Yonatan Zeigen, whose mother, Vivian Silver, is a hostage, said. Vengeance is not something to build foundations on. It is not a strategy. How many dead Palestinians will be enough?