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The Big Damn List Of Stuff They Said You Didn't Know

Thousands and thousands of years back in three minutes:

But closer to the issue...

Five free eBooks on the colonization and ethnic cleansing of Palestine

Pluto Books Free Palestine Reading List 30-50% off

LGBT Activist Scott Long's Google Drive of Palestine Freedom Struggle Resources

(includes some of the reading material recced below)

The Cambridge UCU and Pal Society Resources List

List of Academic and Literary Books Compiled by Dr. Kiran Grewal

Academic Books (many available in Goldsmiths library)

  • Rosemary Sayigh (2007) The Palestinians: From Peasants to Revolutionaries, Bloomsbury
  • Ilan Pappรฉ (2002)(ed) The Israel/Palestine Question, Routledge
  • (2006) The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine, OneWorld Publications
  • (2011) The Forgotten Palestinians: A History of the Palestinians in Israel, Yale University Press
  • (2015) The Idea of Israel: A History of Power and Knowledge, Verso Books
  • (2017) The Biggest Prison on earth: A history of the Occupied territories, OneWorld Publications
  • (2022) A History of Modern Palestine, Cambridge University Press
  • Rashid Khalidi (2020) The Hundred Yearsโ€™ War on Palestine: A History of Settler Colonialism and Resistance, 1917-2017, MacMillan
  • Andrew Ross (2019) Stone Men: the Palestinians who Built Israel, Verso Books
  • Ariella Azoulay and Adi Ophir (2012) The One-State Condition: Occupation and Democracy in Israel/Palestine, Stanford University Press.
  • Ariella Azoulay (2011) From Palestine to Israel: A Photographic Record of Destruction and State Formation, 1947-1950, Pluto Press
  • Jeff Halper (2010) An Israeli in Palestine: Resisting Dispossession, Redeeming Israel, Pluto Press
  • (2015) War Against the People: Israel, the Palestinians and Global Pacification
  • (2021) Decolonizing Israel, Liberating Palestine: Zionism, Settler Colonialism, and the Case for One Democratic State, Pluto Press
  • Anthony Loewenstein (2023) The Palestine Laboratory: How Israel exports the Technology of Occupation around the World (CURRENTLY FREE TO DOWNLOAD ON VERSO)
  • Noura Erakat (2019) Justice for some: law and the question of Palestine, Stanford University Press
  • Neve Gordon (2008) Israelโ€™s Occupation, University of California Press
  • Joseph Massad (2006) The persistence of the Palestinian question: essays on Zionism and the Palestinians, Routledge Edward Said (1979) The Question of Palestine, Random House

Memoirs, Novels & Poetry:

  • Voices from Gaza - Insaniyyat (The Society of Palestinian Anthropologists)
  • Letters From Gaza โ€ข Protean Magazine
  • Raja Shehadeh (2008) Palestinian Walks: forays into a Vanishing Landscape, Profile Books
  • Ghada Karmi (2009) In Search of Fatima: A Palestinian Story, Verso Books
  • Fatma Kassem (2011) Palestinian Women: Narratives, histories and gendered memory, Bloombsbury
  • Mourid Barghouti (2005) I saw Ramallah, Bloomsbury
  • Izzeldin Abuelaish (2011) I Shall Not Hate: A Gaza Doctorโ€™s Journey on the Road to Peace and Human Dignity, Bloomsbury
  • Cate Malek and Mateo Hoke (eds)(2015) Palestine Speaks: Narrative of Life under Occupation, Verso Books
  • The Works of Mahmoud Darwish

Human Rights Reports & Documents

Films

Sources:

NGOs

Instagram Accounts

Twitter(X) Accounts

  • @PalStudies - Institute for Palestine Studies
  • @medicalaidpal
  • @middleeastmatters
  • @KenRoth - former executive director of Human Rights Watch
  • @YairWallach - Reader in Israel Studies at SOAS
  • @ PhilipProudfoot - researcher on development, humanitarianism and Arab states
  • @btselem - Israeli human rights documentation centre
  • @MairavZ - Senior Israel-Palestine Analyst at Crisis Group
  • @rohantalbot - Director of Advocacy and Campaigns at MedicalAidPal
  • @sarahleah1 - Executive Director of DAWN (democracy and human rights in MENA)
  • @alhaq_org - Palestinian human rights organisation
  • @FranceskAlbs - UN Special Rapporteur on the Occupied Territories
  • @Yesh_Din - Israeli human rights organisation
  • @sfardm - Michael Sfard, Israeli Human Rights Lawyer
  • @EphstainItay - Israeli international humanitarian lawyer
  • @saribashi - Program director for Human Rights Watch (Israeli living in Palestine)
  • @Gisha_Access - Israeli NGO
  • @_ZachFoster - Historian

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-Sherlock Holmes, a Study in Scarlet

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