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Iraqi artist offers nostalgic view of Jaffa

London show by Nedim Kufi includes historical images of 1930s Palestinian city.

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Palestinian writers denied UK visas

Two leading Palestinian writers from Gaza have been prevented from speaking at the Shubbak festival of contemporary Arab art in London.

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Palestinian novelist Sahar Khalifeh awarded Moroccan literary prize

Khalifeh was awarded the Mohamed Zafzaf Prize for Arabic Literature in a ceremony at the Asilah Cultural Festival in Morocco.

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Young Palestinian violinists to play at London Proms

The London classical music festival is the Palestine Strings’ highest-profile performance yet.

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Palestine-themed book award shortlist announced

Middle East Monitor has announced the shortlist for its 2013 Palestine Book Award.

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Jenin's Freedom Theater to tour US

Palestinian Theater company will tour its English-language production of The Island this autumn.

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Beware of "politicians and their lies," says Palestinian author

Gaza-born Abdel Bari Atwan is best known for interviewing Osama bin Laden.

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“American curators are cowards when it comes to political art,” says...

Respected Palestinian-American artist John Halaka laments the lack of opportunities for American public to see Palestinian artworks

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Upcoming film festivals showcase Palestinian creativity

A string of upcoming film festivals will highlight Palestine’s actors, writers and directors.

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Show by Palestinian artist Samia Halaby opens in London this week

Paintings reflect colors used in traditional embroidery.

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Top actor Saleh Bakri rejects Israeli cinema, identity

Palestinian cinema star takes strong stance in new interview: “I was born a Palestinian and will remain a Palestinian.”

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New campaign to save historic Palestinian building

Palestinians in the historic city of Akka have called for resistance to plans to turn their heritage into luxury tourist hotel.

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Ancient Palestinian village given "at risk" recognition

World Monuments Fund highlights threat to Battir’s historic landscape from Israeli military’s construction plans.

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Reem Kelani to debut “Cry Palestine” in London

Cry Palestine features songs from album Sprinting Gazelle and new poetry settings.

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Palestine's Freedom Theatre to stage Mandela tribute in Brazil

Youth theatre will stage version of South African play The Island at Sao Paolo festival.

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Musician's diaries depict religions at peace as Jerusalem goes electric

Muslims, Christians and Jews celebrated each other’s holidays, according to musician Wasif Jawhariyyeh.

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Writer Ahmad Qatamesh freed after 2.5 years in administrative detention

The Palestinian writer and academic was released after years of arbitrary incarceration without trial.

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Occupied Pleasures: video art celebrates diversity of Palestinian life

Tanya Habjouqa’s brief video defies stereotypes, assumptions — and gravity

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Suad Amiry awarded Italian culture prize

The Palestinian author and architect was announced as a Nonino Prize winner.

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Campaigners claim legal victory in Akka heritage battle

Palestinian campaigners in Israel have won their court case against turning a UNESCO-listed site into a 200-room hotel.

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