News and Analysis
Adalah Justice Project – “Adalah Justice Project is a Palestinian advocacy organization that believes equality, freedom, and justice are universal human rights.”
Americans for Middle East Understanding –
ANTIWAR.com – A source of antiwar news, viewpoints, and activities.
Democracy Now – A daily TV/radio news program, hosted by Amy Goodman
Electronic Intifada – “The Electronic Intifada is an independent online news publication and educational resource focusing on Palestine, its people, politics, culture and place in the world. Founded in 2001, The Electronic Intifada has won awards and earned widespread recognition for publishing original, high-quality news and analysis, and first-person accounts and reviews. The Electronic Intifada’s writers and reporters include Palestinians and others living inside Palestine and everywhere else that news about Palestine and Palestinians is made.”
If Americans Knew – “The mission of If Americans Knew is to inform and educate the American public on issues of major significance that are unreported, underreported, or misreported in the American media.”
Informed Comment/Juan Cole – “Drawing on the insights of expert journalists, activists, and academics, we strive to publish deep geopolitical analysis that’s readable for a general audience. And unlike most foreign policy-oriented publications, our editorial line isn’t dictated by beltway think tanks or corporate boards.”
Jewish Voice for Peace – Good primer & current news, action alerts
Middle East Eye – “MEE is an independently funded online news organisation that was founded in April 2014. We aim to be the primary portal of Middle East news and our target audience are all those communities of readers living in and around the region that care deeply for its fate. MEE looks at issues from a Middle Eastern perspective and does not tailor our coverage for a specific audience. We aim to bring local voices to the fore in analysis that isn’t shaped to suit political or financial agendas. We have a large and constantly growing network of freelance correspondents and columnists covering 24 countries, with this coverage strengthened by content from influential think-tanks, news agencies and syndicated content from other quality online publications.”
MONDOWEISS – Covers American foreign policy in the Middle East, chiefly from a progressive Jewish perspective.
Palestinian Chronicle – “The Palestine Chronicle is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization whose mission is to educate the general public by providing a forum that strives to highlight issues of relevance to human rights, national struggles, freedom and democracy in the form of daily news, commentary, features, book reviews, photos, art, and more. The Palestine Chronicle team consists of professional journalists and respected writers and authors who don’t speak on behalf of any political party or champion any specific political agenda.The Palestine Chronicle website was established in September 1999 and has grown in its importance and scope of coverage mostly because of the support it received from socially conscious and progressive scholars, writers, activists, readers and communities around the world.”
Palestine Center for Human Rights in Gaza – Independent Gaza-based human rights organization. “The work of the Centre is conducted through documentation and investigation of human rights violations, provision of legal aid and counseling for both individuals and groups, and preparation of research articles relevant to such issues as the human rights situation and the rule of law. The Centre also provides comments on Palestinian Draft Laws and urges the adoption of legislation that incorporates international human rights standards and basic democratic principles.”
Palestinian Monitor – “The Palestine Monitor was established in December 2000, after the start of the Second Intifada. Since then, The Palestine Monitor has documented a broad scale of human rights abuses carried out by the Israeli government and military across the West Bank, Gaza Strip and East Jerusalem.”
Tikkun – The Prophetic Jewish, Interfaith & Secular Voice to Heal and Transform the World
US Campaign for Palestinian Rights – “A national coalition of hundreds of groups working together for freedom, justice, and equality.”
Washington Report on Middle East Affairs – “The American Educational Trust (AET) is a non-profit foundation incorporated in Washington, DC in 1982 by retired U.S. foreign service officers to provide the American public with balanced and accurate information concerning U.S. relations with Middle Eastern states. AET perceives a dearth in knowledge about the Middle East, Arabs, and Muslims, in the U.S., and pursues an educational mission of “Interpreting the Middle East for North Americans; Interpreting North America for the Middle East.”
Data
B’tselem – Non-partisan organization dedicated to documenting Israeli human rights abuses of Palestinians, with an end goal of dismantling the occupation. B’tselem is an internationally recognized source of data and statistics related to the occupation.
Mennonite Central Committee – Comprehensive summary fact sheets on the human rights violations of the Occupation
Podcasts
Museums
Promised Land – The Jewish Museum of the Palestinian Experience
The Palestine Museum (Palestine)
The Palestine Museum (CT, USA)
Palestine-Israel Action Group – Articles and comments from the Quaker community in Ann Arbor, MI.
Popular Resistance – Blog of Palestinian Professor Mazin Qumsiyeh, Bethlehem University
Films
The Occupation of the American Mind – Israel’s Public Relations War in the United States
Gaza Fights for Freedom – Documentary by Abby Martin on Gaza’s Great March of Return (2018)
Just Vision – Just Vision fills a media gap on Israel-Palestine through independent storytelling and strategic audience engagement.