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28 February 2015
Call to cut ties with Israeli institutions garners 73 percent of vote in referendum of students, faculty and staff. Read more about London's SOAS backs Israel boycott in referendum landslide
27 February 2015
An Israeli scholar visiting SOAS shamlessly denies the events of an infamous massacre that took place during the Nakba, Israel’s 1948 ethnic cleasning of the Palestinians. Read more about Zionist scholars make racist statements at London university
31 October 2014
The trip from Gaza to Cairo is arduous and fraught for Palestinians under heavy Egyptian regime restrictions. Read more about Crossing to Cairo: a Palestinian diary
15 August 2014
Palestinian individuals and groups have issued this statement in solidarity with the community of the latest black youth to be gunned down by American police. Read more about Palestinians express "solidarity with the people of Ferguson" in Mike Brown statement
14 July 2014
An interview with a doctor at Gaza’s largest hospital, who happens to be my dad. Read more about Supplies exhausted at Gaza hospitals, but not medical workers' commitment
31 March 2014
This inner fragmentation, the state of simultaneously being inside and outside is a linguistic manifestation of Israel’s colonial policy of geopolitical and social separation between and among the same people. Read more about "Representing" Palestine in London
21 March 2014
An international day of action on 22 March will focus on reaffirming Palestinian national principles — most crucially, the right of return. Read more about "Return Unifies Us": Palestinians call for a day of action for the right of return
7 September 2013
In the latest installment of her visit to the “rest of Palestine,” Rana Baker recounts a demonstration against the PA in Ramallah, and finds reminders of her native Gaza in Nablus. Read more about A protest in Ramallah
5 September 2013
Rana Baker sees Palestine, beyond Gaza, for the first time in her life. Read more about A fugitive in my own country
2 September 2013
The Erez military checkpoint that separates Gaza and present-day Israel is gray, empty and impersonal. Read more about A humiliating start to my first tour of Palestine
Rana Baker is a PhD student at Columbia University, New York.