Tearing Down the Palace
The demolition of the Elephant and Castle Shopping Centre destroyed some of the last egalitarian social spaces in central London, including the Palace Bingo Club. We have to understand it as a political act.
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Kieron Monks
Kieron Monks is a journalist in London with a focus on social issues and political movements. He writes for titles including CNN Digital, The Guardian, Prospect and Middle East Eye.
The Establishment’s War on BDS
A new documentary looks at how US lawmakers have taken aim at the pro-Palestinian Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement – and how it’s spreading around the world.
Playing for Palestine: How Oday Dabbagh Went from Occupation to Europe’s Elite
This summer, Oday Dabbagh became the first home-grown Palestinian footballer to play in Europe’s top leagues – his story is the latest symbol of resistance to decades of occupation.