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- Al-Aqsa Intifada.org - website that espouses the viewpoint of the Fateh movement on the Al-Aqsa Intifada and the Geneva Peace Acccords. (Possibly an official Fateh website).
- Ali Abunimah's Bitter Pill - documents efforts to uncover media myths about the Middle East.
- AllLearn Learning Guides: The Palestinian-Israeli Conflict - features links, articles, and interviews covering the conflict.
- AQSA AID - pro-Palestinian site which includes background and pictures.
- BBC News: Israel and the Palestinians - archive of news coverage about the dispute, including a timeline, voices from the conflict, a feature on Jerusalem's holy sites, and profiles of key players. Although no site is completely free of perspective, this one is probably better than most.
- bitterlemons.org - devoted to keeping the channels of communication open between Israelis and Palestinians; presents viewpoints on prominent issues of concern focusing on the Mideast conflict and peace process. Presented in a point/counterpoint format.
- Blood, Sweat and Tears - photographic coverage of the continuing violence in Israel, the West Bank, and Gaza from Time Europe.
- CBC News: Middle East - indepth feature on the conflict between Israel and the Palestinians. Includes maps, latest developments, history, profiles of leaders, and video coverage.
- Center of the Storm - April 2001 case study of human rights abuses in the Hebron District. From Human Rights Watch.
- Current Situation in Israel - FAQ from the Embassy of Israel explaining Israel's positions on the conflict.
- Daily Alert - digest of news and commentary on Israel and the Mideast from the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs.
- Electronic Intifada - project focuses on representation of the Palestinian point of view in the media.
- Focus on Palestine - group looking to find a balanced approach to peace in the Middle East.
- From Occupied Palestine - independent online journal featuring reports from the frontlines of the Israeli-Palestine conflict.
- Frontline: Battle for the Holy Land - PBS investigation into how the combatants pursue their conflict on the ground.
- Guardian Unlimited: Israel and the Middle East - special report with news, timeline, and a look at the origins of the conflict.
- Hebron Institute for Political and Religious Studies - commentaries on the Palestinian Authority, Israel, and the Occupied Territories from a Palestinian point of view.
- History and Geography of Israel and Palestine - from a pro-Israeli viewpoint which argues for the explusion of Palestinians from Israel.
- Holy Land in Crisis, The - overview of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict for young people. Includes the impact on children and teenagers who live in the Middle East. From Scholastic.
- HonestReporting.com - aims to fight media bias and ensure journalists maintain independence and objectivity when reporting on events in the Middle East, specifically focusing on anti-Israel biases in the media.
- Human Rights Watch: Israel, the Occupied West Bank, Gaza Strip, and Palestinian Authority Territories - examines humans rights developments. Includes updates, analysis, etc.
- Israel Forum - features forums on domestic politics, Israeli-World relations, Israeli-Arab conflict, and more. Also includes news and articles.
- Israel and the Occupied Territories - includes updates and annual reports on the state of human rights in Israel and the Palestinian Authority. From Amnesty International.
- Middle East Forum - pro-Israel think tank working to define and promote American interests in the Middle East.
- Middle East Information Center - news, history, and discussions of the Middle East, with a focus on the Arab-Israeli Conflict.
- Middle East: The Faultline - special feature from Le Monde diplomatique on the Palestinian-Israeli conflict. Includes a timeline, maps, and key figures.
- Nakba - commemorating "the Cataclysm", the mass deportation of Palestinians from their villages in 1948 and 1949. From the Khalil Sakakini Cultural Center.
- NPR : The Mideast : A Century of Conflict - radio series that traces the history of the Israeli-Palestinian dispute. Includes audio files, maps and a timeline.
- Occupational Hazard - effort to confront the Israeli-Palestinian conflict honestly and constructively, towards the goal of replacing conflict with coexistence.
- Olam For Israel - includes news, editorials, links, activism ideas, and more.
- Online NewsHour: The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - includes map, discussion of peace efforts, key players, and teacher resources.
- Origin of the Palestine-Israel Conflict - Online pulication (HTML and PDF) published by Jews for Justice in the Middle East.
- Palestine-Israel Journal - the only independent, non-profit quarterly publication co-published and produced by Israelis and Palestinians, as an explicitly joint venture promoting dialogue, in the search for peaceful relations.
- Palestinian Question - provides a directory of links related to the core issues of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict.
- Peacequest - organization with a focus on serving non-religious organizations involved in education, environmentalism, humanitarian relief, fighting disease, homeless issues, crime control, political freedom, government reform, consumer protection, youth issues, addiction, and other like-minded, non-legislative causes
- Personal Diary of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, A - photodiary from the frontlines of the conflict in the West Bank from 1994 to 1998.
- Prospects for Peace in the Middle East - lecture by Noam Chomsky.
- Question of Palestine at the United Nations - with historical overview, UN news and summary of resolutions, database of UN documents, webcasts, and more regarding the question of Palestin and the Arab-Israeli conflict.
- Report From Palestine - United Methodist Church perspective on the struggle of Christians in the Middle East.
- Siege of Bethlehem, The - PBS documentary about the April-May, 2002 standoff between Israelis and Palestinians which took place at the Church of the Nativity.
- UN Information System on the Question of Palestine (UNISPAL) - United Nations documents, webcasts, and more related to the question of Palestine and the Arab-Israeli conflict in the Middle East since 1947.
- Understanding the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - annotated links to resources dealing with the Israeli-Palestinian conflict from a Palestinian viewpoint.
- Uri Avnery's News Pages - articles and commentary on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
- Washington Post: War and Peace in the Mideast - news, editorials, commentary, and photos.
- Web Golan:
The Golan Heights Information Center -- Website maintained
by the Golan Residents Committee (GRC) as part of a national campaign
to ensure Israeli sovereignty over the Golan. Includes articles,
press releases, current public polls, links, etc. ENG HEB
Organizations
- American Task Force on Palestine - nonprofit organization dedicated to providing the American public and policy-makers with a balanced view-point on the critical issue of Jerusalem by promoting educational activities and materials. (formerly the American Committee for Jerusalem)
- Americans for Peace Now - activities of the Israeli peace movement, and provides educational programs on conflicts in the Middle East.
- Arab Association For Human Rights - independent, grassroots, non-governmental organization which works to promote and protect the political, civil, economic, and cultural rights of the Palestinian Arab minority in Israel from an international human rights perspective.
- B'Tselem - Israeli organization which monitors and documents human rights violations in the West Bank and Gaza Strip and engages in advocacy campaigns for positive change. ARA ENG HEB
- Bat Shalom of the Jerusalem Link - feminist center for peace and social justice working with a Palestinian women's center to achieve peace. ARA ENG HEB
- Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America (CAMERA) - devoted to promoting accurate and balanced coverage of Israel and the Middle East. Members hold diverse political views, but are united in opposing media bias and misinformation.
- Dialogue Project, The - brings together adult Palestinians, Jews/Israelis, and interested others for intimate conversation and intense dialogue on a monthly basis.
- Gush Shalom Israel-Palestin Peace Bloc - Israeli grassroots peace movement. ARA ENG HEB
- Islamic Association for Palestine - nonprofit organization dedicated to working towards a fair, just, and comprehensive solution to the problem of Palestine. Site features news, politics, pictures, and sounds.
- Islamic Resistance Support Association, The - official site for the Islamic resistance in Lebanon. Includes resistance to Israeli occupation, the Hezbollah/Hizbullah, and political opinion. ARA ENG
- Israel Hasbara Committee - non-governmental, independent organization that specializes in educating the public about the history and aspirations of the Jewish people and the state of Israel.
- Israel-Palestine Center for Research and Information - joint Palestinian-Israeli public policy think-tank devoted to developing practical solutions for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
- Jerusalem Fund for Education and Community Development - provides education and development assistance to Palestinian communities in the West Bank, Gaza, and Israel. Includes information on the history of Palestine.
- Jewish Voice For Peace - activists inspired by Jewish tradition to work together for peace, social justice, and human rights, supporting the aspirations of Israelis and Palestinians for peace and justice.
- Jewish-Palestinian Discussion Group - Jews and Palestinians from Switzerland who are gathering to discuss the peace process and who have issued a declaration appealing to Jews and Palestinians around the world.
- Jews Against the Occupation - Jewish voices of opposition to the war on Palestinians.
- Middle East Children's Alliance - NGO which works for peace in the Middle East, focusing on Palestine, Israel, Lebanon, and Iraq.
- Middle East Media and Research Institute (MEMRI) - independent, non-partisan organization which translates and analyzes Arabic, Farsi, and Hebrew media.
- Not In My Name: Taking Action for a Just Peace in Israel and Palestine - by and for Jews who can no longer tolerate and will no longer remain silent about Israeli Government brutality against Palestinians.
- OneVoice - global platform to empower moderates to achieve a consensus for conflict resolution between Palestine and Israel at the grassroots level. ARA ENG HEB
- Operation S.I.C.K. - dedicated to ending the exploitation of children in warfare in the Middle East.
- PalestineCampaign.org - U.K. campaigning organisation focussed on the Palestine-Israel conflict and the social and political conditions within Palestine.
- Palestinian Centre for Human Rights - an independent legal body dedicated to protecting human rights, promoting the rule of law, and upholding democratic principles in the Occupied Palestinian Territories. ARA ENG
- Parent's Circle - forum of bereaved Israeli and Palestinian families in the Middle East.
- Peres Center for Peace - non-partisan, non-governmental organization dedicated to the promotion of peace in the Middle East, founded in 1997 by Nobel laureate Shimon Peres. ARA ENG HEB
- Progressive Zionist Alliance - group of American Jews deeply committed to a just and secure settlement of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
- Promises - official site for the documentary exploring the Middle East Conflict through the lives of seven Palestinian and Israeli children from Jerusalem. Also offers information on the Promises Project.
- Seeds of Peace - international conflict resolution program bringing together teenagers from around the world at its camp in Maine and on the web.
- StandWithUs.com - goal is to enhance Israel's image in the eyes of the world through the media in order to secure Israel as a nation and people.
- Stop U.S. Military Aid to Israel - provides a variety of reasons, facts, and news reports.
- Temporary International Presence in Hebron (TIPH) - international observer. Provides assistance in monitoring and reporting the efforts to maintain normal life in the West Bank city of Hebron.
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