Smalls was released by the Israeli government on Thursday after a five day hunger strike against his mistreatment.

The Freedom Flotilla Coalition (FFC) has confirmed that American activist Chris Smalls was physically assaulted by Israeli ...

Seven out of the 21 volunteers aboard the Handala are U.S. citizens, including our guest, the Palestinian American human rights attorney Huwaida Arraf. Arraf has participated in Freedom Flotilla ...

On Saturday, a boat carrying an unarmed international contingent with aid for Palestinians was—once again—intercepted by Israeli soldiers.

One of the organizers tells The Nation about the sleep deprivation, psychological torment, and dehumanization she suffered at ...

The Madleen, a boat seized by Israeli forces while en route to Gaza, might still be stuck in a port off the coast of Israel. But the activists who piloted it are busy planning their next attempt — ...

International law outlines strict conditions for blockades, highlighting potential violations in the recent interception of a humanitarian aid vessel.

History again repeated with the Madleen because, as in the case of the Liberty, our government again acted as if nothing happened. How is it that our ”greatest ally” can commit atrocities and ...

As the formalities are being chewed over, the broader designation of the effort by the Madleen and her crew as those of a “selfie yacht” offer the pool’s reflection to Israeli authorities.

It was not expected that Israel would allow the international British-flagged ship “Madleen”, carrying Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg and other celebrities, to reach the shores of the ...

Swedish activist Greta Thunberg has been deported from Israel, one day after she and the rest of the Madleen crew were stopped from sailing to Gaza and were detained by Israeli authorities ...

Eight of the 12 international volunteers aboard the Madleen boat, which attempted to break Israel’s siege on Gaza, remain in Israeli custody, according to Adalah, the Legal Center for Arab ...