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International Solidarity Movement
December 20, 2016
Birzeit University expresses its deepest concern regarding this ... had waged an extensive campaign against Palestinian universities in the last ...
Aljazeera.com
January 11, 2016
Birzeit, Occupied West Bank - National songs echoed throughout the West Bank's Birzeit University campus as students met during a ...
Middle East Forum
May 12, 2015
... Promoting Alliances with Hamas-dominated Palestinian Universities?" ... SFSU and two Palestinian universities, An-Najah and Bir Zeit.
Haaretz
April 26, 2015
Hamas Wins Birzeit University Student Council Election for First Time Since 2007 ... rally on the eve of the student council elections at Bir Zeit University, ... Bank Palestinian universities and a reliable indicator of the mood on ...
Arab News
June 17, 2017
Ismael Hamdi, a law student at Al-Quds University, was sleeping in his ... of political science and international studies at Bir Zeit University,ÃÂ ...
gulfnews.com
May 12, 2017
A majority of prominent Palestinian political leaders have graduated from Al Najah or Bir Zeit Universities, including Marwan Barghouti, whoÃÂ ...
International Solidarity Movement
December 20, 2016
Birzeit University expresses its deepest concern regarding this ... had waged an extensive campaign against Palestinian universities in the lastÃÂ ...
Gatestone Institute
April 28, 2016
The Hamas victory at Bir Zeit University also shows that it does not ... this year's election at one of the Palestinians' most important universitiesÃÂ ...
Middle East Forum
May 12, 2015
Bir Zeit University, located in the West Bank about a dozen miles north of ... San Francisco State University (SFSU) and Palestinian universities.
STLtoday.com
March 23, 2017
Al-Tamimi was active in the Islamic militant group Hamas while studying journalism at the West Bank's Bir Zeit University at the time of the second Palestinian uprising. On her Twitter account, she describes herself as the first woman in the Izzedine ...
Intelligence & Terrorism Information Center
March 20, 2017
He has a BA in economics and politics from Bir Zeit University, and an MA in development studies and a PhD in political economy, both from London University. 2. Dr. Husam Zomlot has extensive political and diplomatic experience in Western countries.
ACI Stampa
March 18, 2017
Il rapporto mette in luce in particolare l'operato della Bethlehem University, gestita dai Lasalliani, dove "quasi 3000 giovani, la maggior parte palestinesi musulmani, vengono formati intellettualmente e umanamente con la speranza di impegnarsi nella ...
The Media Line
February 16, 2017
The only practical outcome is that it empowers the right wing in Israel and gives them a green light for further settlement expansion," Ghassan al-Khatib, a professor of political science at Bir Zeit University told The Media Line. "Now Israel will ...
European Jewish Press
January 26, 2017
The IHL Secretariat is an intermediary framework that distributes funds to non-governmental organizations (NGOs), including to many active in BDS campaigns, and is managed by the Institute of Law at Bir Zeit University in Ramallah and the NIRAS ...
Workers' Liberty
January 18, 2017
We saw the occupation in Palestine as we went through Bir-Zeit and Ramallah and also a project for a new Palestinian town called Rawabi.
The American Prospect
January 11, 2017
If the embassy is moved, "The Palestinian Authority is certain to boycott the U.S. administration," says Professor Samir Awad, a political scientist at Bir Zeit University in the West Bank and an expert on relations with America. "It will jeopardize ...
Australia-Israel Jewish Affairs Council
December 22, 2016
There is very limited new blood," said Ghassan Khatib, a former Palestinian Authority cabinet minister who is Vice-President of Bir Zeit University. "The Fatah leadership is too old compared to the members. These elections will continue and increase ...
International Middle East Media Center
December 16, 2016
Also this week, Bir Zeit University was raided and belongings of student unions were confiscated. Dozens of temporary checkpoints were established in the West Bank and others were re-established to obstruct the movement of Palestinian civilians.
The National
December 4, 2016
"Abbas after this conference is stronger than before," said Ghassan Khatib, a former Palestinian Authority minister and now vice president of the West Bank's Bir Zeit University. "He succeeded in convening it and he managed to renew the legitimacy of ...
Aljazeera.com
November 17, 2016
"It is hard not to connect the comments about Arafat's murder and the congress," Samir Awad, a politics professor at Bir Zeit University, near Ramallah, told Al Jazeera. "This seems to be part of pre-emptive efforts by Abbas to bolster his ratings ...
The Media Line
November 10, 2016
"This would be a clear violation of ongoing US policy and I doubt he will do it," Ghassan al-Khatib, a Vice President at Bir Zeit University and a former Palestinian government spokesman told The Media Line. "Candidates say many things during electionÃÂ ...
The Media Line
November 9, 2016
"This would be a clear violation of ongoing US policy and I doubt he will do it," Ghassan al-Khatib, a Vice President at Bir Zeit University and a former Palestinian government spokesman told The Media Line. "Candidates say many things during electionÃÂ ...
International Middle East Media Center
November 5, 2016
Mumim Qawasmeh, Jibril Abu Sneineh, Faris Jaber, Obeida Marei and Yousef Shawwar are all students at the Palestinian Polytechnic University in al-Khalil (Hebron). Detained students Salah Suweil and Ahmed Kassem study at Bir Zeit University, whileÃÂ ...
NBCNews.com
September 28, 2016
It's the opposite, he's a man of war," said Jad Katato, a 48-year-old supermarket owner in Bir Zeit. "If he was interested in a two-state solution, he could order the occupation ... Yossi Mekelberg, the director of International Relations and Social ...
Peninsula On-line
September 4, 2016
Campaigning has barely started but the planned Palestinian local elections are already turning into a farce. Intimidation, physical attacks and the detention of candidates in municipalities across the West Bank have given rise to questions about the ...
Peninsula On-line
September 3, 2016
Campaigning has barely started but the planned Palestinian local elections are already turning into a farce. Intimidation, physical attacks and the detention of candidates in municipalities across the West Bank have given rise to questions about the ...
Middle East Monitor
August 31, 2016
In April, the Islamists won 25 of the 51 seats in Bir Zeit University elections where about 75 per cent of the students voted.
The National
July 28, 2016
Ramallah, West Bank // For Ramallah resident Hasan Khatib, the municipal elections now looming in the West Bank and Gaza Strip are about citizens getting the services they need from their local government.
The Media Line
July 26, 2016
"This is the prerogative of the President (Abbas) but we question if these laws are necessary," Dr. Asem Khalil, a professor of constitutional law at Bir Zeit University told The Media Line. "This Basic Law is problematic." Khalil says that Abbas's ...
Haaretz
June 30, 2016
Barghouti studied political science at Bir Zeit University in the West Bank and was elected chairman of the student union. "In those years he lived between interrogation and arrest, an underground life," his wife says.
Al-Arabiya
June 13, 2016
The Palestinian Performing Arts Network, representing artists and cultural institutions, earlier this year said it was "deeply concerned" over the detention of Abu Sakha, who has been part of the Palestinian Circus School in Bir Zeit in the occupied ...
KHOU.com
May 14, 2016
Palestinians always commemorate the day on May 15th. The Nakba was a "central event" in Palestinian history, "and the consequences continue to this day," says Samir Awad, a political scientist at Bir Zeit University near Ramallah. "The younger ...
Open Democracy
May 10, 2016
The day we visited, children were being tested for their level of English, and well-dressed young couples were looking at the show flats - just 8 kilometres from their work in Ramallah or Bir Zeit university. One Ramallah resident commented, "They ...
Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs
April 14, 2016
In the Jerusalem domain, Tahrir has a foothold in Al-Quds University in Abu Dis; on the West Bank it has cells at other universities, such as An-Najah in Nablus, in Bethlehem, Bir Zeit near Ramallah, and certainly in Hebron. This author had a chance to ...
Intelligence & Terrorism Information Center
April 13, 2016
Notice posted to Facebook by the Islamic Bloc of Bir Zeit University after an IDF bulldozer was attacked with an IED in the Gaza Strip.
Al-Monitor
February 16, 2016
They say that he is a Hamas activist who has served time in prison for his activities, that he maintains contact with Hamas activists in Gaza and that he is still involved in terrorist activities through a student group aligned with Hamas at Bir Zeit ...
American Spectator
February 9, 2016
Hussein Abu Ghosh, 17, and Ibrahim Yusef Allan, 23, both students at the West Bank's Bir Zeit University, climbed over the fence at the Jewish village of Beit Horon intent on achieving martyrdom by killing innocent Jews.
B'Tselem
January 31, 2016
In an exceptional step, the Court decision detailed the suspicions against Al-Qiq: "Involvement in recent military activity, in the operations of Kutla Islamiya [the Hamas student movement] in Bir Zeit University, and military contact with operatives ...
Intelligence & Terrorism Information Center
January 28, 2016
Two Palestinian students, who apparently knew each other from Bir Zeit University, entered the village by climbing over its security fence.
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
January 20, 2016
Daniel Nerenberg is completing the doctoral program in political science at George Washington University. His research examines shifting redlines of cooperation between occupied and occupier under military occupation ..... Many other discussions have ...
Sun Sentinel
December 9, 2015
"This popular uprising has continued longer than observers expected," said political scientist Ahmed Azim at the West Bank's Bir Zeit University. The level of violence remains below that seen in two Palestinian uprisings against Israeli occupation ...
The Economist (blog)
December 9, 2015
The $30m museum, in the hills above Ramallah on a site next to Bir Zeit University, is due to be completed in March. The contract was won a Dublin-based firm of architects, Heneghan Peng.
WBAL Radio
December 9, 2015
"This popular uprising has continued longer than observers expected," said political scientist Ahmed Azim at the West Bank's Bir Zeit University. The level of violence remains below that seen in two Palestinian uprisings against Israeli occupation ...
WRAL.com
December 8, 2015
"This popular uprising has continued longer than observers expected," said political scientist Ahmed Azim at the West Bank's Bir Zeit University. The level of violence remains below that seen in two Palestinian uprisings against Israeli occupation ...
