Please read the following articles, statements, and books to learn more about human rights violations in Israel-Palestine and divestment.

History Resources:

• Video: Israel and Palestine conflict explained by Jewish Voice for Peace

• Resource: 8 Things You Need to Know about Gaza by Jewish Voice for Peace

• Quick Facts: The Palestinian Nakba, Institute for Middle East Understanding

• Article: The Structural Roots of Israeli Apartheid by Noura Erakat

• Article: The Nakba, 65 Years of Dispossession and Apartheid,Institute for Middle East Understanding

• Article: Balfour Declaration, 1917, Yale Law School

• Historical Document: The Palestinian Mandate, Yale Law School

• Ilan Pappe: The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine; Ten Myths About Israel

• Edward Said: Orientalism (link for introduction and first chapter); Blaming the Victims: Spurious Scholarship and the Palestinian Question

• Noam Chomsky and Ilan Pappe: Gaza in Crisis: Reflections on Israel's War Against the Palestinians

 Articles:

• Time to Break the Silence on Palestine by Michelle Alexander, author of The New Jim Crow

• When I See Them I See Us by Black Palestinian Solidarity (VIDEO)       

• Naomi Shihab Nye, On growing up in Ferguson and Palestine

• Israel: Water as a tool to dominate Palestinians by Camilla Corradin

• Anti-Semitism has no place in Palestine Advocacy by Yasmeen Serhan

• A timeline of Palestinian mass hunger strikes in Israel by Zena Tahhan

• A Guide to Difficult Conversations About Israel and Palestine by Jewish Voice for Peace

• JVP Fact Sheet - Hunger Strike by Palestinian Prisoners and Detainees

Academic Articles:

• Patrick Wolfe, Settler Colonialism and the Elimination of the Native

• Nur Masalha, The Palestinian Nakba: Decolonising History, Narrating the Subaltern, Reclaiming Memory

• Leila Farsakh, The Political Economy of Israeli Occupation: What is Colonial about it?

• Migid Shihade, Settler Colonialism and Conflict: The Israeli State and it’s Palestinian Subjects  

• David Lloyd, Settler Colonialism and the State of Exception: The Example of Palestine/Israel

• Chase Madar, How the US is Bankrolling Israel