Permission To Narrate

– Edward Said

The late Palestinian scholar, Edward Said, remarked that Palestinians had been denied permission to narrate their history and speak of the day-to-day experiences of life in the margins. Here, we reclaim that permission to narrate our own stories.

PLC Delegates Discuss Current Crisis in Palestine

9 August 2001 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Heidi Shoup PLC Delegates Discuss Current Crisis in Palestine Washington, DC – The Center for Policy Analysis on Palestine hosted a meeting at its office with members of the Palestinian Legislative Council (PLC) on 9 August 2001. The PLC delegation is in Washington as part of an initiative … Read more

Call for the U.S. to Condemn Israel’s Human Rights Abuses

31 July 2001 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Call for the U.S. to Condemn Israel’s Human Rights Abuses The Board of Directors of The Jerusalem Fund for Education and Community Development and its educational program, the Palestine Center, condemn the continuing Israeli practice of extra-judicial executions and the indiscriminate murder of innocent Palestinian civilians. In the past … Read more

PLO Official Confers with U.S. Organizations

27 July 2001 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PLO Official Confers with U.S. Organizations Washington, DC – On 27 July 2001, Palestine National Council member Hani Al Hassan met with leaders of American nongovernmental organizations at the Palestine Center to discuss the worsening situation in the Occupied Territories of the West Bank and Gaza. He also outlined the Palestinian perspective of … Read more

The Palestine Center Mourns the Death of Faisal Husseini

31 May 2001 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Palestine Center Mourns the Death of Faisal Husseini Washington DC – The Center for Policy Analysis on Palestine mourns the death of Faisal Husseini, Palestinian Liberation Organization minister in charge of Jerusalem affairs, who died of a heart attack in Kuwait earlier today. In the ongoing struggle for … Read more