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Event Video
Palestine/IsraelJustice, Equality, and Human Rights
The International Human Rights Community and Israeli Crimes of Apartheid
Apr 21, 2022
A special conversation with the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian Territory occupied since 1967, Stanley Mi…
External Readings
Palestine/IsraelInternational Law
MIFTAH reports on Israeli settler violence against Palestinian women
Apr 5, 2022MIFTAH
MIFTAH released a report on Settler Violence against Palestinian Women in the West Bank. It provides a legal analysis of perpetrated violations, based on the p…
Podcast
Palestine/IsraelJustice, Equality, and Human Rights
A Palestinian Critique of Amnesty’s Apartheid Report
Mar 18, 2022
Rania Muhareb and Yousef Munayyer discuss the Amnesty International report on Israeli apartheid from a Palestinian point of view. Muhareb is an Irish Research …
Podcast
Palestine/IsraelJustice, Equality, and Human Rights
Documenting Israel’s Apartheid against Palestinians: The Amnesty International Report
Mar 2, 2022
Sherine Tadros and Yousef Munayyer discuss the Amnesty International report that called for Israeli authorities to be held accountable for committing the crime…
Expert Interview
Conflicts and Conflict Resolution
Implications of the War in Ukraine For the Middle East
Feb 28, 2022
Daniel Brumberg and Khalil E. Jahshan discuss the implications of the War in Ukraine for the Middle East. Brumberg is a Non-resident Senior Fellow at Arab Cent…
Event Video
SyriaMigrants, Refugees, and IDPs
The Deteriorating Humanitarian Crisis in Syria: Is There an End in Sight?
Feb 24, 2022
This webinar examines the deteriorating humanitarian situation in Syria and the urgent need for political attention to the conflict there. Speakers discuss the…
External Readings
International Law
Israel’s apartheid and the myth of the democratic Jewish state
Feb 8, 2022Marwan Bishara
Last week, the London-based Amnesty International joined the New York-based Human Rights Watch and the Jerusalem-based B’Tselem in calling Israel’s abusive and…
Policy Analysis
Palestine/IsraelUS Foreign Policy
Biden and the Israeli Settlement Elephant in the Room
Jan 5, 2022Yousef Munayyer
One of Barack Obama’s first acts as president was to create the position of envoy for “Middle East peace.” George Mitchell, whom the president named for this p…
Policy Analysis
Media and Technology
Between Conflicts, Politics, and COVID-19: Challenges for Arab Journalists
Dec 30, 2021Sahar Khamis
The number of imprisoned journalists worldwide reached a record high in 2021. As one of the more dangerous regions, the Arab world poses abundant threats for…
Policy Analysis
SyriaRegional Relations and Geopolitics
Rehabilitation of the Assad Regime
Dec 15, 2021Radwan Ziadeh
With the approaching date of the next Arab Summit to be hosted by Algeria in March 2022, some member countries of the League of Arab States have become more vo…
Podcast
Palestine/IsraelJustice, Equality, and Human Rights
Partners in Crime: How Violent Israeli Settlers and the State Work to Take Palestinian Land
Dec 8, 2021
Sarit Michaeli and Yousef Munayyer discuss Israeli settler violence against Palestinian villagers under the protection of the IDF. Michaeli is the Internationa…
Policy Analysis
Justice, Equality, and Human Rights
A “Crisis of Relevance”: UN Failures in the MENA Region
Oct 5, 2021Yara M. Asi
On September 21, 2021, in front of the same green marble tile where many of his predecessors and other prominent world leaders have spoken, US President Joe Bi…