Rami Hamdallah

Hanan al-Hroub. (YouTube screenshot)
Palestinian teacher wins $1M prize while West Bank colleagues strike
Hanan al-Hroub wins global teaching prize worth one million dollars at the height of a mass strike by Palestinian teachers for higher salaries and better terms. Hanan al-Hroub, a Palestinian teacher from Bethlehem, won $1 million for her work promoting nonviolence through learning on Sunday night. Al-Hroub, who teaches in both the West Bank city…
By Sawsan Khalife' March 14, 2016
Thousands of Palestinian teachers march to the Palestinian Authority's government offices to demonstrate against low salaries, Ramallah, West Bank, March 7, 2016. (photo: Oren Ziv/Activestills.org)
PHOTOS: Palestinian teachers shut down Ramallah
Palestinian teachers in the West Bank have been on strike for the past month — yet neither the Palestinian nor Israeli media seem to care. Photos and text: Oren Ziv / Activestills.org Nearly 10,000 Palestinian teachers demonstrated in Ramallah for better working conditions Monday, the largest such demonstration the West Bank has seen since the…
By Activestills March 7, 2016
A Palestinian family outside their tent home in the south Hebron Hills village of Susya (Photo: Activestills.org)
Diplomats, activists rally to save Palestinian village from ‘forced transfer’
Officials from the EU and the UN joined the Palestinian prime minister in the West Bank village of Susya, where 340 Palestinians are at risk of being pushed out of their homes. Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah and the head of every European Union member-state mission to Palestine visited on Sunday the south Hebron Hills village of…
By Michael Schaeffer Omer-Man June 8, 2015
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File photo of Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal meets with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Photo: PPO/Thaer Ghanaim - Handout)
Hamas, Fatah say unity gov’t could be finalized in days
The makeup and formation of a technocratic unity government could be announced within days, or as soon as Egypt’s elections are finalized, Palestinian officials tell +972. Palestinian factions Fatah and Hamas agreed on the formation of a unity government in accordance with the reconciliation deal reached last month, a number of Palestinian officials told +972…
By Haggai Matar May 28, 2014
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